“Capturing and holding the attention for an extended period of time.”

This is exactly what you want to occur at your reception.You want your guests’ attention to be captured and held for the duration of your entire event.You don’t want your guests to get bored, restless, or feel left in the dark, or to leave early.You want them to have a great time that they will remember for years to come.The quote above is actually the Webster’s Dictionary definition for…

ENTERTAINMENT!

When you think about your reception, what is the driving force that will keep your reception flowing and will hold your guests’ attention?

Could it be:

the flowers

They are very important for their decorative value but they are definitely not the driving force.

the food

The food is very crucial, but if it were the driving force, then the party would be over when the dinner is over.

the cake

What is a reception without cake? However, the cake is obviously not the driving force at your reception.

the photographs

Your memories of your reception will be preserved in the photographs. However, the photographs are meant to document your reception rather than be the driving force.

your mother

If nobody else steps up to be the driving force, then your mother may have to fill that role. However, most moms would prefer to enjoy the reception, as they should!

It seems very clear that the real driving force at your reception is the…

ENTERTAINMENT!

Because your reception is an ENTERTAINMENT driven event, every detail should be examined from an ENTERTAINMENT perspective.

At Starcom Entertainment, we are more than willing to share our insights on wedding reception planning that have been developed from years of experience and from performing at hundreds of wedding receptions. Our number one goal is the same as yours, to provide a quality entertainment experience that your guests will enjoy, appreciate and feel included in. This will cause your guests to want to stay for the whole evening. We look forward to hearing from you.

- DJ Dr. Drax

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