Perfect First Dance Songs
Choosing the perfect song for your first dance can feel overwhelming—there are so many possibilities, and each song holds the…
Read MoreAcoustic Songs To Walk Down the Aisle To
When it comes to planning your wedding ceremony, one of the most memorable moments is the walk down the aisle.…
Read MoreThe Perfect Slice: Choosing the Right Cake Cutting Song for Your Wedding
When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, every detail matters, and the cake cutting ceremony is no exception! We…
Read MoreBest Mother-Son Dance Songs
Greetings from the stage! As a wedding band, we’ve had the privilege of being part of countless special moments, witnessing…
Read MoreCelebrating Love in Bloom: The Magic of Spring Weddings
As the world awakens from its winter slumber, there’s a palpable sense of renewal and joy in the air. Trees…
Read MoreJingle & Jam: How to Incorporate Holiday Tunes Into Your Wedding
‘Tis the season of love, joy, and festivities, and what better way to celebrate your wedding than by infusing it…
Read MoreThe Timeless Charm of a Live Band
When it comes to planning the perfect wedding, one of the key elements that can truly elevate the celebration is…
Read MoreSongs For Halloween
Off with your headDance til you’re deadHeads will rollHeads will rollHeads will rollOn the floor Yeah Yeah Yeahs Are you…
Read MoreElevate Your Big Day: Why You Should Hire Live Entertainment For Your Wedding or Event
Your wedding day is a momentous occasion, and you want every aspect of it to be perfect. One way to…
Read MoreThe Best Songs for LGBTQ+ Weddings
Love is a universal language that knows no boundaries, and LGBTQ+ weddings are a celebration of that love, acceptance, and…
Read MoreBest Instrumental Wedding Music
While vocal performances are beautiful, instrumental wedding music has a unique charm that captivates hearts and transcends language. The right…
Read MoreSax Serenades for Your First Dance
When it comes to planning a memorable wedding reception, one of the most anticipated moments is the first dance. The…
Read MoreChoosing The Right Band Size For Your Wedding
Creating the perfect sound for your wedding is easier than you think. Having music playing during the ceremony, cocktail hour,…
Read MoreCorporate Event Entertainment with Blue Lion Band
We know all we talk about is weddings, but we also perform (and love to perform) at corporate events. Our…
Read MoreSpring Wedding Inspiration
Springs marks a time for a fresh start – a new beginning. What better season to have a wedding than…
Read MoreWhat to Play and When: A Wedding Music Guide
When it comes to planning a wedding, music is one of the most important elements! (What else would you expect…
Read MoreRomantic Date Night Ideas for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is next week, and if you and your sweetheart still have no idea what to do, we’ve got…
Read MoreThe Magic Of Having A Live Band
You’re on the dance floor at your wedding. All of your favourite people are around you. You’re singing into your…
Read MoreThe Best Wedding Planning Playlist
We’ve curated a fun playlist for you to vibe out to while planning for your big day. We hope this…
Read MorePlanning Music For Your Event
Planning your wedding or event shouldn’t be stressful, so that’s why we’re here to help make it easier! When you…
Read MoreWhat Steps Are Involved in Booking a Live Band?
Booking a live band for your wedding day or event can seem like a daunting task, but with us, it…
Read MorePerfect Cocktail Hour Music
Congrats! You’re officially a newlywed! Cocktail hour on your wedding day is a perfect break between your ceremony and reception…
Read MoreOur High-Energy Grand Entrance Playlist
Your grand entrance is your big moment after saying your vows and entering the room to start your reception party.…
Read MoreHow to Maximise The Value Of Your Live Band
When most people consider hiring a live band for their special event, they think glamour, elegance, and… big bucks. Fortunately,…
Read MoreGreat Songs to End Your Reception With
For both actual events (as well as our live showcases), we LOVE to end with a sing-along. There are so…
Read MoreOur Guide to Wedding Lighting
Lighting is one of the most important aspects of your special day that will set the ambience of the room.…
Read MoreBest Father-Daughter Dance Songs
The parent dances are some of our favourite musical moments on an event – there are so many options when…
Read MorePride Wedding Feature: John & John
In honor of Pride Month, we wanted to share John & John’s exquisite wedding, which was held at The Savile…
Read MoreTips for Hosting a Backyard Wedding
Backyard weddings are unique, intimate, and a when the weather is good, a great reason to have your event outdoors.…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 2010s
Dance with us through this last decade. This playlist we’ve curated with these high-charting songs is PERFECT for your wedding…
Read MoreA Guide to a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Wedding
Your wedding day is going to be one of the happiest days of your life. Most couples want to go…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 2000s
The 2000s had some pretty great music and iconic songs. We had a lot of fun making this Spotify playlist…
Read MorePlease Welcome, Lightwave Event Artists!
It’s been a long time coming and we are THRILLED to be able to announce the launch of Lightwave Event…
Read MorePlanning a New Year’s Eve Wedding
What better day to celebrate love and a new start to life together than New Year’s Eve? Just think, all…
Read MoreHoliday Cheer for Your Ears!
‘Tis the season! We’ve curated a special Holiday playlist to get you in the cheery mood – whether you’re decorating…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 1990s
We’ve got another Era Love Songs Spotify playlist for you – and this time it’s the 90s! We still can’t…
Read MoreWinter Wedding Ideas for a Cozy and Elegant Party
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… to get married! Winter comes with endless opportunities to host an elegant…
Read MoreSongs For Halloween
Off with your headDance til you’re deadHeads will rollHeads will rollHeads will rollOn the floor Yeah Yeah Yeahs Halloween is…
Read MoreTips for Stress-Free Event Planning
We’ve been a part of so many amazing events and weddings and know how stressful planning can be — but…
Read MoreChoosing Your Dream Wedding Venue
Your loved one has popped the big question, you’re now engaged (congrats!) and a million thoughts start racing through your…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 1980s
The 1980s had some of the best hits and we’re rediscovering our love of ballads through these classic 80s love…
Read MorePlaylist for Pride!
We’ve performed at many weddings and witnessed so many beautiful expressions of love. Through it all, one thing is evident:…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 1970s
Love songs have always been at the center of music. They can invoke new feelings about a relationship, fill dance…
Read MorePlanning for Unpredictable Weather
You’re getting married outdoors. All is sunny and grand, your guests are smiling and happy, when suddenly a rolling dark…
Read MoreBest Mother-Son Dance Songs
Mother’s Day is just around the corner. In celebration of the women who raised us, we decided to curate a…
Read MoreMust Have Wedding Photo Ideas
Your wedding photos offer a window into all the behind the scenes action and help keep the memories from your…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 1960s
Love songs have always been at the center of music. They can invoke new feelings about a relationship, fill dance…
Read MoreEra Love Songs: 1950s
Love songs have always been at the center of music. They can invoke new feelings about a relationship, fill dance…
Read MoreCeremony Music Inspiration
Your wedding ceremony music should set the mood and enhance all of the emotions and romance as you walk down…
Read MoreFAQ Refresh for 2021
2021 has already seen a rush of bookings. Couples are feeling hopeful that they’ll be able to host their dream…
Read MoreIdeas for Valentine’s Day at Home
Celebrating Valentine’s Day at home is IN! With the continuing pandemic in mind, spending time in a public place where…
Read MoreTop Wedding Trends for 2021
Every year, new wedding trends emerge. Throughout 2020 and the Covid-19 pandemic, we’ve seen colour palettes, food, beverages, favours, and…
Read MoreA Fresh Start Playlist
We put together this playlist to set the the new year off on the right track. These tunes are guaranteed…
Read MoreWhy You Should Package Your Vendors
You’ve booked your band (us, obviously) and you want more bang for your buck, which is where we come in…
Read MoreSay Goodbye to 2020 With This Playlist
Well folks, it’s been a year. While these unprecedented times have affected us more than we could have ever possibly…
Read MoreHow To Choose a Song for Your First Dance
Sparks fly and fireworks go off as you and your fiancé hit the dance floor. It seems as if the…
Read MoreWedding Feature: Gemma + Alex
Get to know the story of Gemma + Alex, a lovely couple we had the pleasure of performing for on…
Read MoreBand Vs. DJ
Every wedding needs music, so the big question is: Band or DJ? Imagine this: you’re at your reception, your DJ…
Read MoreBlue Lion Photo + Video Services
Blue Lion Photography and Videography is completely customisable to your needs and style. We make it easy to capture your…
Read MoreMusic Tips For The Alternative Wedding
While you’re planning your wedding, you realise that you don’t want it to be like anyone else’s. You want it…
Read MoreHalloween Event + Wedding Ideas
It’s October, which means it’s time to set out your pumpkins, pick out a costume, and whip up some boo-zy…
Read MoreHow To Get The Most Out Of Your Wedding Entertainment
There’s no better feeling than seeing the look of love on our couple’s faces when their friends and family join…
Read MoreVendor Feature: CDC Events + Weddings
We are really excited about this blog post because we are featuring one of our favorite vendors: CDC Events + Weddings!…
Read MoreOur Favourite Fall Playlist Ideas
Tomorrow marks the first day of Autumn! This season calls for cardigans and hot apple cider! Whether you’re putting together…
Read MoreBrides Up North Feature
In this week’s blog post, we wanted to share a wedding we were featured in on Brides Up North! Sara…
Read MoreHow To Keep Your Guests On The Dance Floor
Let’s face it–when planning your wedding, you’re going to have a lot of uncertainty. You’ve probably never planned an event…
Read MoreOldies But Goodies
Music is timeless. In helping you create the perfect playlist for your wedding, we’ve curated a special list of songs…
Read MoreCreate The Perfect Wedding Playlist
The playlist for your big day will set the tone for your party, whether you’re going for an airy garden…
Read MoreAnswering Your FAQs For Booking A Band
We’ve performed at every kind of event, from intimate backyard weddings to music festivals and galas with 1,000 guests, and…
Read MoreThe Best Songs For A Summer Soirèe
The official first day of summer is coming up this week, so there’s no better time to dive into our…
Read MoreTips For Booking Your Dream Band
Booking your wedding vendors can be a daunting and stressful task, but it doesn’t have to be! We’ve broken down…
Read MorePlan With Confidence During COVID-19
Everyone in the wedding & event industry is rescheduling their entire summer calendar at the moment and we are heartbroken…
Read MoreHow To Throw A Memorable Party
No matter what kind of event you’re planning, from a laid-back backyard gathering to a full on ballroom gala, there…
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