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Example of Schedule for Day of Event

 

S C H E D U L E   F O R   W E D D I N G   &   R E C E P T I O N

Time

Event 

Script for MC & Cues

Music

Notes

PREP FOR WEDDING CEREMONY

12:30

Arrive at venue to meet client and/or planner

 

 

Bob H. / Paul G.

12:45

Setup and test equipment and sound system

 

 

Equip to record ceremony

1:50

Personal break to change

 

 

 

2:10

Meet with client for last-minute instructions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEDDING CEREMONY

 

 

 

 

 

2:30

Prelude

 

Tender Moments

Play as guests enter

2:45

Processional

 

Tender Moments (ct)

Seating of wedding party

2:55

Bride’s Entrance

 

In the Wings (orig)

During walk down aisle

3:00

Interlude

 

Garden View

Lighting of candles

3:12

Recessional

 

We’ve Only Just Begun

Bridge & groom leaving

3:15

Postlude

 

Tender Moments (ct)

All guests leaving

3:20

Personal break

 

 

 

3:30

Strike & load equipment

 

 

 

4:00

Depart venue

 

 

 

PREP FOR WEDDING RECEPTION

4:30

Arrive at venue to meet client and/or planner

 

 

Teresa A.

5:00

Setup and test equipment and sound system

 

 

Video recorder

6:00

Personal break to change

 

 

Tux with red bow tie

6:15

Meet with client for last-minute instructions

 

 

 

WEDDING RECEPTION

6:30

Entrance and seating of all guests

 

Instr  of Celebration

 

6:45

Welcome by MC

 

Celebration (cont)

 

6:46

Entrance of wedding party

 

Instr of Taking Care of Business

 

 

Entrance of bride’s maid & groom’s man

 

TCB (Cont)

 

 

Entrance of flower girl & ring bearer

 

TCB (cont)

 

 

Entrance of bride’s parents

 

TCB (cont)

 

 

Entrance of groom’s parents

 

TCB (cont)

 

 

Entrance of final special quests

 

TCB (cont)

 

6:50

Entrance of bridge & groom

 

Instr of Something

 

 

Position wedding party for photographs

 

Something (cont)

 

 

Seating of wedding party

 

General soft piano

 

6:55

Welcome to everyone

 

General soft piano

 

6:56

Introduction of toast

 

General soft piano

 

 

Toast(s)

 

 

 

7:00

Introduction of blessing

 

Soft strings

 

 

Blessing

 

 

 

7:03

Explanation of dinner logistics

 

General soft piano

 

7:05

Dinner

 

General soft piano

 

7:45

First dance of bridge & groom

 

Evergreen

 

7:49

Mother and son dance

 

Wonderful World

 

7:53

Father and daughter dance

 

You Are So Beautiful

 

7:57

All dance

 

Country Roads

 

8:15

Cake cutting

 

General soft piano

 

8:17

Dessert

 

Instr of Old Standards

 

8:35

All dance

 

1st = Mony Mony

 

9:00

Garter toss

 

I’m Too Sexy

 

9:03

Bouquet toss

 

Fly Me to the Moon

 

9:06

All dance

 

1st = Sunny

 

10:00

Last dance of bride & groom

 

Wonderful Tonight

 

10:05

Farewell to bride & groom

 

Celebration

 

 

All dance

 

1st = Electric Slide

 

11:00

Last dance for all

 

When a Man Loves a Woman

 

11:05

Personal break

 

 

 

11:25

Strike & load equipment

 

 

 

11:55

Depart venue