Friday, February 23, 2018

Three Ways To Use Loops (Without Annoying Everyone)

What is looping?

Looping is where you select a section of your track, and tell the software to play it over and over again.

What should it be used for?

1. Looping the start or the end of a track to aid with mixing

2. Keeping a musical phrase going throughout your set

3. The classic “loop roll”

5 Pro Tips All Brides Should Follow When Shopping for Their Wedding

Shopping for that special dress online can be fun, easy, and convenient, but it can also be daunting for the unexperienced shopper. With so much to consider, it’s hard to know if it’s a feasible option for you and your wedding.

1. Social stalk the company

2. Deciphering sizes and colors

3. Be prepared to make some adjustments

4. Bridal parties should purchase together

5. Shopping for a possibly pregnant bride/ bridesmaid

Thursday, February 22, 2018

MONTRÉAL EN LUMIÈRE

Place à la lumière, à la chaleur et à la convivialité. Des centaines d'activités gastronomiques et vinicoles et de spectacles hors pair (musique, danse, théâtre, cirque...) sans compter le site extérieur gratuit, illuminé en plein coeur du Quartier des spectacles.

Revel in an atmosphere of light and warmth in the middle of winter. Hundreds of exceptional gastronomic and wine tasting activities, shows (music, dance, theater, circus...) and a free outdoor illuminated site in the heart of the Quartier des spectacles.

http://www.montrealenlumiere.com/

8 Tips For Dealing With Family Wedding Drama

As the saying goes, you can’t choose your family. Every family is unique and has their own set of struggles. I’ve planned many weddings – and every wedding, no matter what, will have a little bit (and sometimes a heck of a lot) of family wedding drama. No matter how close you are with your family, everyone has to deal with the dynamics at some point during the planning of their wedding.

Start off right.

Listen.

Include all the parents.

Be honest.

Choose your battles.

Pay for your own wedding.

Say thank-you.

Let it go.

Wednesday, February 21, 2018

Top 10 Reasons to be at Mobile Beat Las Vegas in March

Here's a Top 10 of why we and other DJs think you should be at MBLV22:

To network with 1,500 other DJs from across the country and around the world

To see the latest in DJ gear, much of it revealed to the public for the first time.

To experience Capturing WOW Clients with Steve Napolitan and learn how to give your bottom line a major boost.

To enjoy awesome nighttime events, including the Welcome to Vegas Photo Booth Party with Yodabooth, the Peavey DJ Takeover, Vanilla Ice with sound by EV and Lighting by ADJ, and Mobile Beat's Crowdpleasers featuring DJ Trivia with Sound by DAS Audio.

To benefit from seminars/presentations by industry-leading speakers.

To find out why you should treat your clients like a Pumpkin farmer does (?)

To learn hands-on skills from The Blend DJ Institute and DJ Tech Institute with Ben Stowe.

To connect with other event professionals who are there to learn, just like you

Because there's only ONE Las Vegas - the perfect place for party professionals to gather... to learn AND have fun.

Because you deserve it... You deserve to celebrate the business you have dedicated so much of your life too!

http://www.mobilebeat.com/product-category/events/?orderby=date&mc_cid=5d8f0c4051&mc_eid=e757458bf9

Tips for planning a safe wedding

Planning a wedding? It’s important to keep safety in mind. Taking steps to protect your guests – and your sanity – can ensure a successful wedding.

Hire qualified staff.

Ensure your buffet stays fresh.

Apply for necessary permits.

Serve alcohol safely.

Consider insurance.

Appoint problem-solvers.

Have back-up plans.