Lighting Photo Shoot for Style Me Pretty Magazine
January 24, 2012 by Robert
Filed under Real Michigan Receptions
I’m excited to say that we had the pleasure of working with a bunch of great vendors for a photo shoot in downtown Ann Arbor. Our lighting design was chosen to enhance the theme of the shoot. Since we were going for a winter wonderland vibe, teals worked perfect for the space. We also wanted [...]
Why Michigan Uplighting
January 12, 2012 by Robert
Filed under Reception Planning Advice
We have some great news, besides dynamic wedding DJ entertainment Encore can also provide breathtaking lighting design for weddings and other special events. We can change any wall any color and even match the theme of your party. We have invested in new LED technology because these units offer many benefits over traditional par lighting [...]
Page 2 Wedding Song List
December 21, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Recent Posts
Mother/Son Song Ideas Al Jolson Sonny Boy Listen Ambrosia You’re the Biggest Part of Me Listen Barbra Streisand Memory Listen Barry Manilow I Am Your Child Listen Ben E. King Stand By Me Listen Bette Midler In This Life Listen Bette Midler Wind Beneth My Wings Listen Bill Withers Lean On Me Listen Billy Dean [...]
23Eleven Events Repurposes Wedding Planning
November 19, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Recent Posts
Beautiful wedding planning decorations don’t just come from big budgets. Beautiful decorations come from pre-planning, creativity, and a dose of cost effective research. At 23Eleven Events it’s important that our clients don’t spend more than what they need to. We want to save you monies not break the bank. 23Eleven Events is experienced at working [...]
Top 10 Wedding Songs
July 6, 2011 by Robert
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# 10. Eric Clapton Wonderful Tonight Coming in at number 10 on our song list is Eric Clapton Wonderful Tonight. I’ve seen both positive and negative reviews for this tune. It is known as one the most powerful slow songs (other popular songs are Remember When & I Can’t Help Falling In Love with You), [...]
Michigan’s LARGEST List of Happy Brides
June 21, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Real Michigan Receptions
Want the proof? Click here to browse actual photos + watch videos + contact recent clients!
Uplighting + Photo Booths + DJs
June 20, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Real Michigan Receptions
Encore is the brides best friend when it comes to your budget. Are you curious on how much money our bundled packages will save you? Click on the above photo to see what brides like most!
Negotiating Power: The Unbundle-Method
June 11, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Reception Planning Advice
I recently had a bride ask for help with a change in pricing for her price per plate. This is an awkward situation to be put in. Most of the times you will plan your sample wedding budget around the banquet hall, since this is the most costly. So what should you do when faced [...]
Michigan Wedding Blog
April 1, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Recent Posts
Okay so you are probably wondering what is the point of this post? Well personally, I love passing on the great wedding reception decorating ideas and showing some of the great moments we have at wedding receptions. I feel that these posts can help save you time and improve the wedding reception and ceremony you [...]
Best Day for a Wedding in Michigan
March 31, 2011 by Robert
Filed under Recent Posts
So are trying to take advantage of the nice weather Michigan has to offer during June and July. Well if you are planning an outside wedding ceremony, you might also looking a Wedding Weather Planner. Not only is it free, but it might help answer your question for what is the best weather day for [...]






