Want to get your guests on the dance floor? Try a little Taio Cruz, says Goldman. Photograph by Mary Gardella/Love Live Images
Music consultant and DJ Dan Goldman of Bialek’s Music has over ten years of experience in the industry, a selected a mix of club favorites, ’80s rock, and standards, with a little country thrown in for good measure.
Listen to Goldman’s playlist on Spotify (if you don’t have Spotify, download it here)
Bridal Party Entrance: “Club Can’t Handle Me” by Flo Rida featuring David Guetta
Couple’s Entrance: “All I Do is Win” by DJ Khaled
First Dance: “Shelter” by Ray La Montagne
Father/Daughter Dance: “Forever Young (acoustic remix)” by Rod Stewart
Mother/Son Dance: “The Way You Look Tonight” by Frank Sinatra
“This is a good song to get people on the dance floor halfway through,” says Goldman.
Cake Cutting Song: “Sugar, Sugar” by the Archies
Song to Play During Dinner: “Take On Me” by A-Ha
Song to Get Everyone on the Dance Floor: “Dynamite” by Taio Cruz
Slow Song: “Then” by Brad Paisley
Last Dance: “Don’t Stop Believin’ ” by Journey
“Yes, it’s played out, but it just works,” says Goldman.
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