Your East Midlands Wedding - Jun/Jul 2019 (Issue 32)

What does an acoustic duo bring to a wedding? The Goldleaf Duo brings a touch of soul to your big day. Playing disco, funk and Motown there’s three packages to choose from or combine. From stripped back ceremony music and entertainment during the wedding breakfast through to a larger than life reception set. What makes The Goldleaf Duo stand out? The Goldleaf Duo easily adapts to any part of your day. With the ability to loop percussion and meld it with two guitars and vocals, a two-piece seems like a full band. Its packages also include one free song request of your choice – perfect for your first dance or as the beautiful bride walks down the aisle.  Top tip… If you opt for live music, find out if they can provide a DJ service too. For an extra £50 the Goldleaf Duo can provide live music and DJ entertainment for the whole evening. ZAK WILLIAMSON, THE GOLDLEAF DUO What does a solo cellist bring to a wedding? Having live music played throughout your ceremony sets the mood for the rest of the day and is a personal way of welcoming your guests. Bethany will play a list of pieces that’s been carefully put together with you. What makes Bethany stand out? Bethany can make her act work for any venue. A solo cello is perfectly suited to a smaller, more intimate settings but she can also fill the spaces of much larger spaces. She offers a choice of professionally recorded backing tracks or live piano, working closely with pianist Jane Olson. Top tip… Don’t be put off if you don’t see that special piece on a repertoire list. Bethany’s happy to source new music or she’ll do a bespoke arrangement of your favourite song. BETHANY MORRIS, BETHANY MORRIS MUSIC TAM LAWRENCE, MLE PYROTECHNICS What do fireworks bring to a wedding? If you want your night to end with a bang that’ll be remembered by all, then fireworks are an absolute must. It’s the real crowd-pleaser that provides the highest wow factor. What makes MLE Pyrotechnics stand out? MLE Pyrotechnics specialises in fireworks set to music. Its internationally renowned firing system meets split second demands, resulting in beautifully choreographed fireworks that dance to your favourite tune. Top tip… Check that your venue allows fireworks before making a booking. KEVIN GREGSON, MAGIC WEDDING – KEV G MAGICIAN What does a magician bring to a wedding? Magic creates a feel-good atmosphere and gets your guests interacting, laughing and having fun at those quieter points of the day. Your photographer will be able to capture the moments of utter disbelief at what they’ve they’ve just witnessed. What makes Kev G stand out? Kev G’s a member of the magic circle and equity, so you can rest assured he’s proven himself and is fully insured. He’s won numerous competitions and has created effects that are performed by magicians all over the world. Top tip… Look around the website to get an idea of the quality of performances and read the feedback from previous couples so you know you’re making the right decision. 62