Planning the wedding reception usually takes several months to over a year for some couples. Starting the process can be overwhelming as there are so many options to choose from. Do we have our reception in a banquet hall, a hotel, a historic landmark? Do we hire a catering company or does the venue include everything? The options are almost endless. However, every couple should have a budget and there are many creative ways to stay within your budget and still have the most beautiful wedding day! [Read more]
Chicago
Dancing in the Street Charity Concert and Auction
The 1960’s were a great time for American traditions like rock n’roll and cocktails. Now timeless, these two traditions lay the foundation for an innovative fundraiser, Dancing in the Street Charity Concert and Auction, benefiting Broadway Cares/ Equity Fights Aids. [Read more]
Centering on Centerpieces
For the vast majority of a wedding, the bride and groom are the focus of the moment. Every guest is constantly staring, taking in the dress, the tuxedo, and never-ending smiles. But the time comes in the evening where the guests are seated and instead of looking at theRead More
Monica and DJ’s Wish Upon A Wedding
Last week MDM Entertainment provided DJ entertainment and lighting for the latest Chicago Wish Upon a Wedding couple, Monica and Deshawn (DJ). For those of you not familar with Wish Upon a Wedding it is a national organization whose goal is to grant wedding days to people facing a terminal illness orRead More
Wedding Lighting at Chicago’s Room 1520
Last week MDM Entertainment provided wedding lighting at Room 1520, a great new event space in Chicago. When the client first described the space to us we were excited to work there as it sounded amazing. We were not disappointed. As lighting designers we are ecstatic anytime we are given aRead More