Calgary Wedding DJ Archives

How to Let Your Partner Know You’re Ready to Say Yes! | Pez Productions

March 14, 2019March 14, 2019 Pez Productions AdminBanff DJ

How to Let Your Partner Know You’re Ready to Say Yes!|Tips From a Calgary DJ| When you find the one you want to spend the rest of your life with, the last thing you want to do is wait forever[…]

You’re Engaged! So Now What? | Pez Productions

February 15, 2019February 16, 2019 Pez ProductionsBanff DJ

You’re Engaged! So Now What? |Tips From a Calgary DJ| The Valentine’s Day aftermath usually includes a ton of proposals (maybe you got engaged, yay!), or love is in the air and you’re feeling motivated to plan your big day.[…]

Grooms: How to Prepare Yourself Before Your Wedding Day |Pez Productions

January 30, 2019February 16, 2019 Pez Productions AdminBanff DJ

Grooms: How to Prepare Yourself Before Your Wedding Day |Pez Productions Tips| There seems to be a common misconception that grooms don’t have to do much to prepare for the wedding day. While some people think all eyes will be[…]

Cutting the Cake at Your Reception

November 27, 2017October 30, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

The wedding cake has long been a symbolic detail—the tradition of breaking the cake over the bride’s head dates back to the Ancient Romans. Customs evolve with the times, of course, and today the ceremonial cutting of the wedding cake has remained a popular[…]

Mother of the Bride Gift Ideas

October 30, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

As a bride-to-be, you know how important it is to find the perfect gift for the mother of the bride. She helped you with finding the perfect dress to cake testing to helping with the dreaded seating arrangement. Not sure[…]

Fall Wedding Planning

October 13, 2017October 30, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Fall weddings are absolutely gorgeous! Who doesn’t love the cool weather, the beautiful color of the changing leaves and the crisp air? If you’re getting married in the fall, here are some ideas we have for you. Save The Dates[…]

Planning Your Engagement Party

September 13, 2017July 24, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

The purpose of an engagement party, usually scheduled no later than three months after the big announcement, can be threefold: to share the news of your imminent union with future wedding guests, to introduce your families to each other and to[…]

What You Need To Know About Having Bridesmen and Groomswomen

August 21, 2017September 18, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Most traditions are no longer a must when planning your wedding, and that certainly applies to who makes the cut in your wedding party. Gone are the days of men on one side and ladies on the other. By mixing[…]

How To Take An Awesome Ring Selfie

August 9, 2017September 18, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

If you just got engaged, chances are you’ll be sharing the great news through an Instagram engagement ring selfie. While you may not be into mirror selfies, post-workout selfies or duck-face selfies, the ring selfie is something sacred. Get the photo just right by[…]

Destination Wedding: Bringing Your Own Vendors

July 27, 2017July 31, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

Destination weddings are SUPER popular right now. With the cost of weddings so high and the stress that planning can place on the bride and groom, many couples are opting to go the destination route and doing a wedding and[…]

Cutting the Cake at Your Reception

July 13, 2017July 24, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Wedding Day Rain

June 23, 2017May 15, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

They say that rain on your wedding day is good luck! If you are planning a spring wedding, it is a must that you plan for the possibility that it might rain. Whether you think that it’s a good or[…]

Hawaiian Wedding Traditions

June 7, 2017May 15, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

If you like the idea of getting lei’d at the beginning of your wedding ceremony, then a Hawaiian wedding may be right up your alley! There are so many wonderful reasons to incorporate Hawaiian wedding customs into your ceremony, whether[…]

Wedding Guest List Etiquette

May 20, 2017September 18, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Weddings are so fun to attend, but planning one can be exhausting, especially when you are trying to create your guest list. Here are some of the most common guest-related etiquette questions, and how to handle them! We’re having a[…]

Social Media Guidelines For Your Wedding Day

May 5, 2017May 15, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Social media has taken the wedding world by storm. Wedding vendors are now reaching out to potential clients through mediums such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest while brides are creating wedding day wish lists of ideas and sharing them with other[…]

Unique (Non-Alcoholic) Bar Ideas For Your Wedding

April 27, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Wedding receptions don’t have to serve alcohol by default, and many couples decide to make their weddings either completely alcohol-free or with fun non-alcoholic offerings for non-drinkers. If this is the way you would like to go, here are 10[…]

30 Modern First Dance Songs

April 19, 2017December 20, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Choosing the perfect first dance song can be one of the most stressful (yet still fun!) parts of planning your wedding. You want a song that is meaningful to both you and your spouse, but you still want it to[…]

The Dos and Don’ts of Guest List Etiquette

April 12, 2017April 27, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Our 50 Favorite Classic First Dance Songs

March 9, 2017April 10, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Your first dance as bride and groom is so important! It sets the tone for your marriage and all eyes are on your as your twirl around the dance floor. That’s why it’s also important to pick a great[…]

Four Traditional Wedding Speeches

February 21, 2017April 7, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Traditionally, wedding toasts are given in the following order: The Best Man You might think that being Best Man is all about planning a raucous bachelor party and not much else, but the Best Man does have one major responsibility[…]

Groom Wedding Day Checklist

February 5, 2017February 27, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

As your wedding day arrives, you will be feeling A TON of different emotions. With so much going on around you, it can be easy to overlook the small, last minute details. Before you make your way to the alter,[…]

Why Hire a Professional DJ For Your Wedding?

January 22, 2017April 7, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

Congratulations! You’re getting married! It’s your special day. The day you’ve been dreaming of all your life. So now what? How do you find the right entertainment for your reception? Entertainment is the last place to tighten the belt when planning a[…]

10 Wedding Registry Items You Won’t Want to Forget

December 18, 2016December 19, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

A wedding registry is a chance for you to share your gift wish list with your guests. Don’t miss out on a chance to get your hearts’ desires (and your home’s needs)! Here are 10 wedding registry items to add[…]

Wedding Toast Quotes

December 4, 2016December 19, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

Are you hitting a wall writing your wedding toast? We’ve got you covered! Here is a list of wedding toast quotes that you can use: Cultural Proverbs “Where there is love, there is no sin.” —Montenegrin proverb “When the husband[…]

Winter Wedding Flowers

November 13, 2016April 8, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Brides getting married in the winter may worry there will not be many floral varieties and colors available. Far from it! There are many winter wedding flowers to choose from! White weddings have always ruled in winter, but an all-white[…]

Join Our Team

November 9, 2016September 18, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Corporate Party DJ

Join Our Team Would you like to work for one of the top DJ companies in Calgary? Pez Productions is seeking professional, outgoing, and reliable DJ’s to join our team!! Candidates must play on Serato or Traktor, own a good[…]

How to Create the Perfect Wedding Program

October 23, 2016May 8, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

It does not matter if you are having a full-length religious ceremony or a quick one-two “I Do,” a wedding program is a great way to help your guests follow along and know what to expect. (Plus, it’s a fun[…]

Potential Hidden Wedding Fees To Be Aware Of

October 10, 2016October 31, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Think you’ve got your wedding budget all figured out? Not so fast! Hidden wedding costs like décor rentals, permits, and even cake cutting can quickly send your budget through the roof! Here are a few hidden wedding costs to be[…]

Transitioning From Miss to Mrs

September 26, 2016September 30, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Name change after marriage is big decision and there are SO many options. Will you take your spouse’s last name, hyphenate, take two last names without a hyphen, take your maiden name as your middle name, use your name professionally[…]

Hiring A Wedding DJ

September 12, 2016April 7, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

Your wedding DJ is responsible for most, if not all of the entertainment at your wedding reception, so it’s important you hire no one but the best! Here are the top qualities to look for when hiring a wedding DJ.[…]

Pez Pro Tip: 6 Keys to Good Lighting

September 1, 2016May 3, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Corporate Party DJ

Lighting is a great way to add a final polish to your decor. Here are a few quick tips on lighting basics. Be consistent and uniform throughout. To many changes will make the room feel disjointed and out of sync.[…]

Wedding Day Emergency Kit

August 21, 2016August 1, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

It’s always a good idea to prepared for the very worst when it’s the most important day of your life! To help make sure you have it all covered, here is a list of items that we recommend you include[…]

What To Know Before Committing To Your Wedding Gown

August 7, 2016August 1, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

There is SO much that you have to plan for your wedding, so to make at least the dress shopping a little easier, we have compiled a list of things you should be aware before you say “yes!” Ask About[…]

Maid Of Honor Checklist

July 24, 2016August 1, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Congrats on being asked to be Maid of Honor! There is a lot of responsibility that comes with this role. To help you be the best ‘MOH’ possible, here is a simple checklist to follow: Manage the bridesmaids and mediate[…]

Why Hire A Professional DJ?

July 10, 2016August 1, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

With the majority of wedding guests saying that the thing they remember most about a wedding is the entertainment, the quality and style of the entertainer you choose can dramatically influence the “enjoyability” of your evening for both you and your[…]

Wedding Favor Ideas

June 26, 2016June 29, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Are you looking for a wedding favor idea that will wow your guests, but not break the bank? Here are 5 fun, creative (and easy!) wedding favor ideas that your guests are sure to love! “Love Is Brewing” Coffee is[…]

Wedding Thank You Notes

June 12, 2016June 29, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

In the age of impersonal emails, texts and “likes” on Facebook, writing a thank you note is making a welcome comeback! Not sure where to start with your wedding thank you notes? Here are a few tips on where to[…]

Stress – Free Wedding Planning

May 8, 2016May 25, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

The time in-between saying yes to the proposal and your actual wedding day is supposed to be one of the most exciting times in your life. But planning the big event can be stressful if you have several different people[…]

Picking Out Your Wedding Songs

April 17, 2016April 24, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Music plays such a huge role in the success of a wedding. Have you ever been to a wedding where the reception is just starting to take off; the bride and groom have cut the cake, they’ve had their first[…]

Last Minute Wedding Planning

April 3, 2016April 30, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Wedding planning, whether two years or two months in advance, can be stressful. It includes millions of details, beginning months ahead. Last minute items can often feel hectic and rushed. Below are a few last minute details to keep in[…]

Including Your Groom In Wedding Planning

March 27, 2016March 10, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Although many men are happy to simply show up on the day of the wedding, there are some men out there that do want to be more involved in the process. As women, we tend to know exactly what we[…]

How To Keep Kids Entertained At Your Reception

March 13, 2016April 24, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Unfortunately, weddings are not super exciting for little ones, but keeping them busy and entertained can be done with the right activities! Here are a few suggestions on how to keep kids entertained at your reception: Coloring Books – Coloring[…]

You’re Engaged! Now what?

February 7, 2016February 29, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

First and foremost congratulations! You’re engaged!…..Now what? I am sure you have a ton of things running through your head. But try not to get too ahead of yourself. Before you go into full fledge planning mode, there are a[…]

Writing Your Wedding Vows

January 24, 2016February 1, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

Writing your wedding vows can be a very overwhelming process. It’s important to find the perfect words to tell your soon-to-be husband or wife. To help make the process a little easier, here are a few suggestions: Make it[…]

How To Navigate a Bridal Expo

January 10, 2016February 1, 2016 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

We are about to enter peak wedding season and that means that there will be TONS of bridal expos to attend to get great ideas for your own wedding! To help you know how to navigate a bridal expo, we[…]

An Engaging Engagement Party

September 15, 2015November 5, 2015 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

Who doesn’t love to celebrate at an engagement party? It’s a fun time to honour the ones you love who are in love! Here are a few simple ideas to an amazing engagement party for future bride and groom as[…]

Songs for Your Do-Not-Play List

September 5, 2015July 14, 2017 Pez ProductionsCalgary Wedding DJ

You’ve sent wedding invitations to everyone from your college buds to your great-grandparents….While everyone is sure to enjoy your beautiful ceremony, there may be a bit of a generational gap when it comes to the music you play at your reception.[…]

Top 10 Reasons Why Hiring an Amateur Wedding DJ is A HUGE Mistake!

August 23, 2015September 3, 2015 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

With today’s economy, many couples are looking for ways to save money on their wedding. Sound familiar? You may be wondering to yourself, “Why spend hundreds of dollars to hire a professional company when my friend, a DJ from an[…]

5 Rehearsal Dinner Ideas Everyone Will Love

August 9, 2015September 3, 2015 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

The rehearsal dinner, which is usually held after the wedding rehearsal and the night before the wedding ceremony, allows for family members and close friends to come together to support the couple in a way that is more personal and relaxed. Looking[…]

5 Ways To Include “Something Blue”

July 19, 2015August 6, 2015 Pez ProductionsCalgary Entertainment DJ

We all know the old rhyme – something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue. There are so many ways that you can include blue into your special day. Here are a few of our favorites! 1.) Blue Jewelry[…]