How to Handle Song Requests at Your Wedding Song requests are almost guaranteed to happen at your wedding — but how do you handle them without losing control of the dance floor? In this episode of DJs, Dancefloors, and I Do’s, Shane Griffin breaks down the do’s and don’ts of guest song requests and how the right DJ can manage them with ease.

You’ll learn:

Why guest requests can be both fun and risky.

The must-have conversations to have with your DJ before the big day.

How a professional DJ filters requests in real time without embarrassing guests.

Creative ways to include guest input while still keeping your wedding vibe intact.

Real-life stories where requests saved the night… and when they almost derailed it.

Handled well, song requests can create unforgettable moments. Handled poorly, they can tank your party energy. Tune in and discover how to strike the perfect balance!

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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
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Producer: Rob Duren Productions

Creating a smooth, stress-free wedding day starts with a well-planned timeline—and your DJ plays a much bigger role in that than most couples realize. In this episode, we walk you through how to build a timeline that keeps your celebration on track while still leaving room for the magic of the moment.

From the ceremony start time to the last dance, we’ll show you how working with your DJ early in the planning process helps everything flow—seamlessly. You’ll learn:

• Why DJs are key to keeping your wedding on schedule

• How timeline flexibility helps with real-life delays

• The ideal timing for toasts, cake, dancing, and more

Whether you're just engaged or finalizing details, this episode will give you confidence to build a timeline that works for you. Don’t just plan your day—plan it with purpose.

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Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll
License code: DUOMBVOBY9S1CI7A

Producer: Rob Duren Productions

What really keeps a wedding dancefloor full all night? Spoiler alert: it’s not just the music. In this episode of DJs, Dancefloors, and I Do’s, we uncover the secrets behind creating an unforgettable dance party experience at your wedding.

From the outside, it might seem like a DJ just hits play and hopes for the best — but behind the scenes, there’s an art and science to reading the room, timing transitions, managing energy levels, and knowing exactly what song to drop next. We’ll talk about how professional DJs build trust early in the night, subtly influence the crowd’s mood, and create “anchor moments” that get even the shyest guests on their feet.

You’ll also learn why communication before the wedding is key, how a DJ handles real-time requests without derailing the vibe, and how setting the right tone during cocktail hour and dinner can pave the way for a packed dancefloor later.

Whether you're a bride, groom, planner, or just someone who wants to understand what separates an average wedding from an epic one — this episode gives you the tools and insights to make your celebration truly legendary.

Learn more or book Shane: letshaneentertain.com

Follow on FB: @shanegriffinentertainment

Follow on IG: @shanegriffinentertainment

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/ra/let-good-times-roll
License code: DUOMBVOBY9S1CI7A

Producer: Rob Duren Productions