An Essex Wedding - Jan/Feb 2018 (Issue 84)

THAT’S ENTERTAINMENT Ten of the best ways to wow your guests  Music and entertainment are both key aspects of your wedding but finding the perfect act and a reputable supplier can be a daunting task. It’s a very personal choice and there’s a whole host of genres and activities to suit different tastes, especially when you’re catering for a wide range of guests – you may love The Specials, but will that get your nan up on her feet? Here at An Essex Wedding HQ, we love nothing more than a good old shindig, so check out our guide to the best crowd-pleasers... JUST TWO A professional, award-winning flute and harp duo with more than ten years’ experience providing live music for traditional and cultural weddings. Just Two prides itself on being able to create the perfect atmosphere using beautiful music for your ceremony, drinks reception or during your first meal as newlyweds. The pair can provide a varied musical repertoire and are happy to take requests. For more information call Kylie Barnes on 07754 261 355, or visit justtwo.co.uk parkershots.com AMY LANGMEAD FEMALE VOCALIST Former Butlins redcoat and cruise performer Amy is a regular award-winning performer in the Essex wedding industry. She prides herself on the relationship she builds with her audience while on stage and her passion for her chosen career. Amy is also the preferred female vocalist for a few of the finest local venues. For more information call 07535 971 292, or visit amylangmead.co.uk THE SELFIE MIRROR SERVICE Selfie mirrors are set to become huge in 2019, acting as a fun alternative to photo booths. Modern technology gives your guests the chance to see their own reflections while posing, meaning your more than likely to see a few pouts and funny expressions. For more information call 07506 402 301, or visit selfiemirrorservice.co.uk BUTLERS FARM ALPACAS “Tutti Fruiti and Solero, the alpacas, joined us for our drinks reception. Liz from Butlers Alpaca Farm was amazing, she made sure they were both OK and she invited our guests to take selfies with them,” – Samantha Gray, real life bride. For more information call 01277 896 565, or visit butlersfarmalpacas.co.uk da-photo.co.uk MUSIC AND ENTERTAINMENT 83