Questions You Need to Ask Your Potential DJ

May 29th, 2013 by Jeannine

A rockin’ dance floor needs a DJ but which one will you choose? I’ve come up with a list of questions to help narrow down the playing field and find you a DJ whose personality and skill will be music to your ears. What’s included in your package? – Most DJ’s include equipment like mixers, … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor Tomasz Wagner | Mananetwork’s Polaroid Photobooth!

May 6th, 2013 by Jeannine

Here’s something you don’t see everyday… a Polaroid Photobooth! Vancity Vendor Tomasz Wagner | Mananetwork is offering this awesome new service for weddings and other special events. For $550 you will have a photographer for 3 hours stationed on site or roaming around taking photos of everyone… the best part is that you’ll have the … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor: A Day to Remember Weddings & Events

January 4th, 2013 by Jeannine

Candice Jones has been an entrepreneur for over a decade. When she was fresh out of BCIT’s Event Marketing program, she wasted no time gaining experience by working with a reputable wedding coordination company. She was eventually hired by a marketing company to organize golfing events all over Western Canada. While this was a great … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor: 12strings

October 5th, 2012 by Jeannine

The trio of 12strings started off with a cellist named Benz Phaisaltantiwongs and a violinist, Pratima Cheung. During rehearsals, they realized that they lacked some depth in their music so they asked their friend Krystel Yip, a fellow violinist, to join in. They love the sound they created, and most of all, they really enjoyed playing … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor:
Michael James Entertainment

September 21st, 2012 by Jeannine

Michael Karran loves to entertain. He discovered his knack for getting the party started 7 years ago while putting on fun events for the community. He decided to follow his gut and start his own DJ company in 2006. Along with daughter Brianna, Michael James Entertainment has provided tunes for around 60 events, with half … Continue Reading…

Build Your Own Stagette With Granville Entertainment Group

Music & Entertainment

July 18th, 2012 by Jeannine

Build Your Own Stagette With Granville Entertainment Group

If you’re planning to party locally for your last hurrah as a single girl, the Granville strip is the place to be and turns out, there are deals to be had. The Granville Entertainment Group, owners of establishments such as The Cellar, The Roxy, Legacy Liquor Store, Doolin’s Irish Pub, Snowbus, and The Comfort Inn, … Continue Reading…

Vancity Vendor -
Samar Oriental Dance Ensemble

June 15th, 2012 by Jeannine

If you’re looking for a unique act to entertain at your wedding, you should meet my latest trio of Vancity Vendors. Ashley is a bellydancer with almost 20 years of experience and together with percussionists, Tim and Liam, they are Samar, a Middle Eastern performance group who brings a high energy show your guests will … Continue Reading…

Affordable Alternative Wedding Entertainment

Music & Entertainment

May 21st, 2012 by Jeannine

Affordable Alternative Wedding Entertainment

If you want your wedding to leave a lasting impression, and perhaps also be a good replacement for wedding favours, I’ve found a few affordable options! Bellydancers A dance troupe can really get the party started. Whether it be modern dance or something more exotic, it would make a great transition from dinner to par-tay! … Continue Reading…

Props to the Photobooth!

December 12th, 2011 by Jeannine

Photobooths are one of the most popular choices for event entertainment, whether it be a corporate party or a wedding. I’ve decided to take a look at this growing phenomenon so get ready for a photobooth information overload! What is a photobooth? A photobooth is simply a booth where you take photos, a place where … Continue Reading…

Take the Party to the Next Level

October 25th, 2011 by Jeannine

We went to our friend’s Mexican destination wedding last spring and their party really made a lasting impression. It was one of the best wedding dance parties we’ve experienced! What was the difference? Aside from the fact that it was in Mexico, we had great company and the DJ was awesome, they also handed out these little extras to … Continue Reading…