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Making Sure Your Reception Is A Blast Ft. Ben Kaufman

Betches Brides

Betches

Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Relationships, Education, Society & Culture, How To

4.21.8K Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Jordana and Nicole are back this week and they start off with a few updates on Jordana’s fast-approaching wedding and how she’s chasing down her guests for those few final RSVPs. Then, Nicole hosts Ben Kaufman, the band leader of her wedding band! They talk all about what makes a wedding reception a blast, and how you can avoid some common pitfalls to make sure your guests are engaged the whole way through. Then, Jordana and Nicole end the episode with another round of Unpopular Opinions, this time about notifying brides that you’ve moved, getting ready with your wedding party, and keeping your dress a secret. Be sure to visit highnoonspirits.com to find out more about their delicious hard seltzer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Betcha's media presents The Betcha's Brides Podcast, a show for the wedding

0:06.8

obsessed and the brides who are stressed. Because after all, it's only one day of your life.

0:15.0

Hello and welcome back to Betcha's Brides. I'm Tradana Abraham and I'm Nicole Pellegrino.

0:20.9

And at the end of this episode, or I would say in the middle of this episode, Nicole,

0:26.0

I know everyone has been asking her about like reception timelines and like what order to do

0:30.9

everything. So why don't you want to explain like the guests that's coming on on a bit?

0:36.8

Yes. So we had Ben Kaufman, the leader of my wedding band, Spectrum Band, on the

0:44.1

podcast to talk about just like how to keep the party going, how to structure the actual

0:49.4

reception. He literally went through his ideal timeline of when you should do everything.

0:55.7

He was just a wealth of knowledge when it comes to all that stuff. We talked about how to

1:00.1

pick songs, how to work with your band or your DJ prior to the wedding to communicate with them

1:05.1

to make sure you're getting all of your requests to them and stuff. I mean, it was really a wealth

1:10.4

of knowledge episode that I think a lot of you will feel better once you listen to.

1:15.6

That'll be great. Yeah. I'm sure like having a sense for how other people are doing that will help

1:20.8

everyone plan their own timelines. Because it is confused kind of like, unless you're really

1:24.4

paying attention when you go to someone else's wedding, you don't really think about that. So I

1:27.9

don't think the answers are ever super obvious. Do you know what I mean? Right. And the flow,

1:32.4

we talked about this too. The flow is so important of the reception. Like, it's more than just

1:38.0

play these songs. Don't play these songs. It's like a whole actual flow. And once you don't realize

1:44.2

that there's a flow behind it, once you until you actually plan a wedding, but there is.

1:49.9

Yeah. That's going to be great. And for you guys who, if you guys, I know you, obviously,

1:55.6

this is Benches Brides. And I also co-host you up podcast with Jared Freed, comedian.

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