Seeing that headline, you might wonder, "Wait, they do weddings at the Dinosaur Bar-B-Que? The place is always packed on weekends! How is this possible?" Yes, they do -- and it doesn't disrupt the dining room at all! I'll explain -- along with the usual photos and key song choices -- in today's blog post!
Updated 4/28/21: It's getting easier to host weddings in New York during COVID-19. But some restrictions remain. Here's a summary of the regulations and how they could impact your wedding plans.
My latest wedding brought me back to the historic Marriott Syracuse Downtown -- still known to many by its original name, Hotel Syracuse. Out of the hotel's three ballrooms, Erin and Tim booked the Persian Terrace for their wedding ceremony and reception. It was a memorable, fun-filled evening -- check out the photos, video and […]
Breathtaking! If I had to describe the Grand Ballroom on the 10th floor of the Marriott Syracuse Downtown in one word, that would be it. Even moreso with uplighting, and an awesome dance floor crowd! Liz and Brian also invited a very special guest beloved by Syracuse University alumni and fans alike. Details, photos and […]
Had a great time helping Kara and Jordan celebrate their wedding at downtown Syracuse's SKY Armory this past weekend. The entire event took place right there -- starting with the ceremony on the ground floor, then the reception on the third floor. An awesome party crowd of relatives and friends kept the dance floor hopping […]
Had a blast doing Natalie and Matthew's wedding reception at the Genesee Grande Hotel in Syracuse! Not only is this a great venue, but the crowd was awesome... and I was able to debut some new equipment to enhance my dance floor set-up. Check out the photos, song requests and more in this blog post!
Being in my 8th year as a wedding DJ, "first times" don't happen for me as often as they used to, but Kathy and Duncan's 25th anniversary presented three -- including one nobody was expecting! It was my first time performing a wedding anniversary party, my first booking at Drumlins, and for the third "first," […]
As the DJ, there's plenty of things I can do to help encourage your wedding guests to fill the dance floor. But there are some "extras" you can bring to the table as well, to help boost the energy level. In this edition of Peter's Pointers, get inspired by ideas from some of my previous couples.
An uninsured DJ might be cheaper up-front, but can cost you much more in the long run. I'm proud to say I'm insured -- find out why that's so important in this edition of Peter's Pointers.
Molly and Quinn's wedding at the Marriott Syracuse Downtown was my last for the 2017 season. Like many TV shows, this "season finalé" pulled out all the stops. From a technical standpoint, it was one of my most complex weddings to date. But I love a good challenge and it all came together very nicely. […]
