Booking your DJ is a big milestone in wedding planning — but it’s only the beginning. The conversations you have after booking are what truly shape your wedding day experience.

In this episode of DJs, Dancefloors, and I Do’s, Shane Griffin shares the essential questions every couple should ask their DJ once the contract is signed. From building must-play and do-not-play lists, to managing guest requests, to coordinating with other vendors, these are the details that turn a good reception into an unforgettable one.

You’ll learn:

The music questions that set the right tone for your night.

How DJs handle changes in the schedule and keep energy flowing.

Why DJ style and MC personality matter more than you think.

How to plan for ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception transitions.

Real-life stories that show the difference planning makes.

Don’t stop at booking your DJ — make sure you ask the right questions so your wedding is smooth, stress-free, and packed with memories.

Learn more or book Shane: letshaneentertain.com

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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

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!

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

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.

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