What kind of music do you play at cocktail hour?
What kind of music do you play at cocktail hour? Where dinner is typically the slowest music of a wedding reception and dancing is the fastest, with a higher BPM, cocktail hour can be the part of the evening with medium tempo music. If you have music or songs that don't quite fit in during dinner or aren't hype enough for the dancing portion, cocktail hour is a good time to play them. Examples
What kind of music do you play at a wedding ceremony?
What kind of music do you play at a wedding ceremony? If you have a ceremony in a religious institution or building like a church for example, the church will have restrictions on what music can be played. Please ask the person responsible for the religious ceremony what's allowed and not allowed. If you're having a ceremony outside or in an event venue for example where you have the freedom to pick the music,
Should you give a DJ requests?
Should you give a DJ requests? If it's your event or wedding, yes you can give the DJ requests ahead of time (I recommend at least 2 weeks in advance). For cocktail hour/ dinner I recommend 5-10 requests and for dancing 5-10 requests. Give your DJ an idea of what you like, genres of music, artists you like etc. This will give them a snapshot of what to prepare and expect. A good DJ
What kind of music do you play at a wedding?
What kind of music do you play at a wedding? Great question! There are many parts to a wedding: Guest arrival for ceremony (usually soft, romantic music) Ceremony (walking down the isle, signing any contracts and walking out in celebration) Cocktail Hour (This can be string quartet music, soft edm, Buena Vista Social Club, Motown etc. - Think Medium tempo music) Dinner (Normally the slowest music of the evening, Jazz, R&B, Acoustic music
Flavia, Toronto’s Female DJ DJing at Toronto Blue Jays Games
How did you start DJing at Toronto Blue Jays Games? I’ve been DJing in Toronto for almost 10 years now. In 2019 (during the championship season 🎉!) I DJed a whole Toronto Raptors Game and half-time. I always do my best at every gig, I make sure I’m professional, I’m friendly, energetic, happy, I play great music that people want to hear and didn’t know they wanted to hear, I put effort into my
Flavia looks back to her most popular song on Spotify: Dilema de Amor
Off her second album "Hacia La Luz" released in 2023, Dilema de Amor is the classic love triangle story told from the perspective of men for decades, two men fighting over one woman. In this refreshing perspective, the woman in this story talks about how she's in love with two people and doesn't want to hurt either of them. It's a dilemma. A dilemma of love. Watch/ Listen here: https://youtu.be/UbWJGDi2GUk?si=VtYtuQlzf5JMoXxg
Flavia DJing a Toronto Raptors Game
Flavia got to DJ during the 2019 Championship Season for International Women's Day! Her half-time set also got replayed in 2021 on the jumbotrons of Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida Not only did she DJ during halftime (video below) and played one of her original songs Trumpets (Remix), she also DJed the whole game. A quick recap can be found below. #PoweredByFemaleFans https://youtu.be/9IaalaDujc0?si=iZp9qVNuBZjq5-73 https://youtu.be/7WPPZwKQjds?si=_wEHagbXJmLIDjL7