A blog about weddings, corporate events, and parties in Melbourne. Articles with tips on planning your event and getting the best from your suppliers, written by professionals with years of experience in the events industry.
How To Create Your Wedding Dance
The first wedding dance is an essential part of every wedding reception, and is a moment you will cherish forever. However, for non-dancers, the thought of dancing in front of … More
5 Corporate Party Ideas
Ah, the corporate party. Remember those? All of your colleagues are in a room together. Talking. Laughing. Sharing food. You usually hated the idea of them, to be honest. All … More
Should I Hire a Band or DJ?
Whether a band or DJ (or both) is the best fit for your event will depend on a number of factors. In this article we go through the pros and … More
DIY Wedding Ideas
Getting married in Australia isn’t cheap. Wedding spend has risen sharply in recent years, and the average Australian wedding now costs $36,000. Although couples are increasingly choosing to elope or … More
Best Wedding Ceremony Songs
What are the best wedding ceremony songs? Short answer: songs that are meaningful to you both. Skilled musicians will be able to make any song work acoustic, and if you … More
Best Small Wedding Venues
We love small weddings! We always feel like we’re part of the family when we play at them. There are some fantastic small wedding venues in Melbourne, as well as … More
Party Playlist Australia 2023
Planning a wedding, corporate event, or birthday party in Australia? This is the only party playlist you will ever need. The best party songs for 2023, compiled by our DJs … More
Choosing Wedding Suppliers
Choosing vendors for your big day can be a bewildering experience. Few couples have experience organising weddings before they decide to tie the knot. We hope this article helps you … More
Best Wedding Ceremony Venues
As wedding ceremony musicians we get to see many spectacular wedding ceremony venues in Melbourne and throughout Victoria. Here are our favourites. … More
How Much Space Do You Need?
So where exactly do I put the band at my wedding? How much space will they take up? This is one of the most common questions we get in the … More
10 Party Theme Ideas
Themed parties are loads of fun, and a great way to break the ice at your wedding, corporate event, or birthday party. Here are some of the best party theme … More
Marriage Proposal Ideas
So you’ve met the person you want to spend the rest of your life with. You’re reasonably certain they want to spend the rest of their life with you too. … More
Backyard Wedding A To Z
There are many advantages to holding your wedding at home. In this article we cover the A to Z of hints and tips for holding a backyard wedding. A is … More
Secrets of Great Parties
Wonder why some parties are flops, and others go off? There are usually good reasons. We cover the main ones here. Party secrets from the pros! 1. Too many people … More
Beth & Tully
Beth and Tully were married at Park Hyatt Melbourne. We were honoured to be invited to their wedding. The ceremony took place in the courtyard at the hotel, and Beth … More
Wedding Industry Network Launch
Networking isn’t something that comes easy to introverts, and this little Black duck just happens to be one of the worst networkers in Melbourne. But in the Melbourne wedding industry, … More