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We recommend booking 9–15 months in advance, especially for popular spring and fall Saturdays. However, availability varies, so it’s always worth reaching out if your celebration is coming up sooner.
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Groove Approved’s wedding service includes professional DJ and MC services, customized music curation, planning meetings, ceremony, cocktail-hour and reception sound, wireless microphones, dance-floor lighting, setup, breakdown and coordination with your vendor team.
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Yes. We provide ceremony speakers, music playback and wireless microphones for your officiant, vows and readings. Everything is positioned and tested before guests arrive so the ceremony sounds clear without distracting from the setting.
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Absolutely. We’ll learn your musical preferences, build a customized music blueprint and help organize entrances, speeches, special dances, dinner and open dancing. We also coordinate with your planner and vendors so each transition feels smooth.
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