Bride and groom entered the reception to “Till You Come To Me” by Spencer Day.  Toasts by best man and maid of honor occurred at the end of dinner.
 

1st dance for the bride and groom was “Reminiscing” by Little River Band.  Followed by parent dances “And I Love Her” by The Beatles for bride and father and “I Have A Dream” by Abba for the groom and his mother.  The dance floor filled quickly thereafter as guests were invited to join the bride and groom to “Crazy Love” by Michael Buble.
       

Guests enjoyed dancing to a wide variety of music before it was time for the cake, bouquet and garter events.  Music for the bouquet and garter events were “Lady Marmalade” by Christina Aguilera and “You Sexy Thing” by Hot Chocolate.
     

The evening ended with “Make You Feel My Love” by Adele as the last dance.

Congratulations to Chris and Cindi and thanks to bgreenportraits for all the great pictures.

The wedding party entered the reception to Richie Valens’ “Come On Let’s Go” followed by the bride and groom’s first dance “We Belong Together” also by Richie Valens.
 

There was a dance for the bride and her brother “The Way You Look Tonight” by Maroon 5 and a dance for the groom and his mother “Mama” by Boyz II Men.
 

The wedding had a nostalgic theme and the Big Band dinner music fit nicely.  After dinner things rolled along smoothly with the best man and maid of honor collecting the dollars during the honeymoon dance.  The bride surprised the groom with a grooms cake depicting his truck.
 

Garter, bouquet events and Newlywed Game took place shortly after the cake.  Music for the bouquet was “Chapel Of Love” by The Dixie Cups and “La Bamba” by Los Lobos for the garter.
 

The last dance of the evening was “Cheek To Cheek” by Fred Astaire followed by a sparkler exit.

Congratulations to German and Alyssa and thanks to Jacob Chinn Photography for all the great pictures.
 

The bride and groom had a band for their reception entertainment.  A friend from Oregon flew in to take the photos.  Everyone had a great time.  The wedding was video taped by and will air on “Four Weddings” on TLC.

Here are a few pictures from the Photo Booth.
(Click any picture for a larger view.)
                               

The reception got underway with an introduction of the bridal party to “Welcome To The Jungle” by Guns ‘N Roses. The bride and groom then began their first dance “The Maker Said Take Her” by Alabama. Toasts came from the best man and matron of honor, followed by a blessing before the meal by the groom’s sister.
      
After dinner the dance floor opened with the bride and father dance “There Goes My Life” by Kenny Chesney. At the conclusion of that dance all the guests were invited to the dance floor to help get the celebration started.
 
Events taking place during the evening included a money dance, the cake cutting, garter and bouquet and The Newlywed Game. The Newlywed Game was a lot of fun with questions having been submitted by the guests. Since there weren’t a lot of single guests, the bouquet and garter events were open to all ladies and men, single or married. The persons who caught the bouquet and garter were given Starbucks gift cards.
     
Guests had a lot of fun with the Photo Booth.
 
The evening concluded with “Lost In This Moment” by Big and Rich for the last dance.

Thanks to Alan of  www.momentsfound.com photography for providing the photos.  Alan was a joy to work with, very easy going.  Check him out if you are in need of a photographer.

The outdoor ceremony was performed by a close friend of the groom who really made the ceremony personal and meaningful. Music for the ceremony included “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole for the bridesmaid’s entrance, an instrumental version of “One Thing” by Finger Eleven for the bride and “Mary Me” by Train for the recessional.
After the ceremony guests enjoyed refreshments and appetizers at the bar area while the bride and groom finished their photo session with Steven of SJA Studios. Guests then entered the banquet hall which was decorated with lots of candles. The wedding party was announced to “Party Rock Anthem” by Lmfao, followed by the bride and groom’s entrance to “Easy” by Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers. A photo montage of the bride and groom’s childhood pictures played during dinner. Background music during dinner included “Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers”, “John Mayer”, and “Jack Johnson”.

After dinner the dance floor opened with “Smile” by Uncle Kracker for the bride and groom’s first dance. This was followed by “Don’t Know Much” by Linda Ronstadt for the bride and father dance, then “My Wish” by Rascal Flatts for the groom and mother. Guests enjoyed a wide variety of music to dance to. There were a few other special dances played during the evening – “You’ll Be In My Heart” by Phil Collins for the groom and his daughter and all the other fathers and daughters were invited to join, a mother and bride dance “Mama’s Song” by Carrie Underwood, and a married couples dance “Me & You” by Kenny Chesney. A few dedications were sprinkled throughout the evening – “Tootsie Roll” by The 69 Boyz for the bride and a friend, “Low” by Flo Rida for the groom and a friend and “Remember When” by Alan Jackson for the bride’s parents. “The Electric Slide” was a big family hit.

The wedding cake was replaced by cupcakes with a very unique cake stand; tree shaped at the ends with lots of cupcake holders in between and two cupcakes on a swing in the middle. The stand was made for the bride and groom by a friend.

The evening ended with “Beer In Mexico” as the final dance since Mexico was the bride and groom’s honeymoon destination.
Thanks to Steven of SJA Studios for the photos. Check out his website to see more.

The reception began with the entrance of the bridal party to “Party Rock Anthem” by Lmfao then transitioning into the bride and groom’s first dance “I Don’t Want To Miss A Thing” by Aerosmith.

    Toasts were made by the best man, maid of honor and bride and groom’s fathers followed by a thank you to the guests by Paige and Josh. A slide show of photos from the bride and groom’s childhood played during dinner.
   
After dinner the dance floor opened with “Because You Loved Me” by Celine Dion for the bride and father dance. Half way through this song I mixed into “My Wish” by Rascal Flatts announcing to the guests that this song was a surprise dedication to Paige by her father. Josh then invited his mother to the dance floor for “Do I Make You Proud” by Taylor Hicks. Guests enjoyed dancing to a wide variety of requests and music selected by the bride and groom. Guests blew bubbles as Paige and Josh danced to “Don’t Stop Believin’” by Journey.
      
After the wedding cake was cut (there was also a groom’s cake in the form of an Arizona Cardinals football helmet), “Single Ladies” by Beyonce and “Girls” by The Beastie Boys were played for the bouquet and garter events.  The bride and groom and guests made good use of the Photo Booth.
   
The evening ended with “The Day Before You” by Rascal Flatts.

Photos courtesy of www.karensophiaphotography.com

Kyle and Alyssa had a great time at their wedding from beginning to end.  The weather was great and the ceremony was held outdoors in the garden.

Moving indoors after the ceremony we introduced the wedding party with “Celebrate Good Times” by Kool and The Gang.  The bride and groom’s first dance took place right after the introduction “I Cross My Heart” by George Strait.  The Best Man and Maid of Honor made their toasts followed by a thank you to the guests from Kyle and Alyssa and a blessing before the meal from the pastor.

The dancing resumed after dinner with a dance for the bride and her father “I Loved Her First” by Heartland and a dance for the groom and his mother “Almost Home” by Craig Morgan.  There was also a special song played for Alyssa to dance with her mother “Like My Mother Does” by Lauren Alaina.  Guests quickly filled the dance floor enjoying a wide variety of music with an emphasis on country.
     

Following the cake cutting the bouquet and garter events took place with the music selections “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” by Cyndi Lauper and “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” by Trace Adkins.  The newlywed game was a big hit.
    

Thanks to Lexy for the great photos.  Check out her photography website lexypopa.com

Read the bride and groom’s reviews of Music by Bryan DJ here and here (look for Alyssa).

The wedding ceremony was held in “The Poet’s Lounge”, a beautifully decorated room with qoutes of love and inspiration written on the floor.
   

After the ceremony guests were invited to “The Inspiration Lounge” for refreshments and appetizers while the bride and groom finished their after ceremony photos.  Spice bottles were given to the guests as wedding favors.  A unique “guest book” was provided for the guests to “sign” by “leafing” a thumbprint on a tree.
   

A grand introduction brought the bridal party into “Symphony Hall” for the main reception with the selected music “All You Need Is Love” by The Beatles.  A delicious buffet meal was then provided for the guests by Arizona Inspirations Catering and Guru Palace.  With a mix of South Asian (Indian) and American guests, some ethnic selections were included. Toasts from the best man, maid of honor and both the bride and groom’s parents occurred at the end of dinner.
     

The dancing began with “Better Together” by Jack Johnson as the bride and groom’s frist dance. followed by “In My Life” by The Beatles for the bride and father dance, then “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” by Israel Kamakawiwo’ole for the groom and his mother.  Guests enjoyed dancing to a wide variety of music including some Hindi and Bhangra selections.  “Jai Ho” from the movie “Slumdog Millionaire” was a favorite of the bride and her friends.  “The Cupid Shuffle” by Cupid was another song that proved to be a group favorite.
             

Once the wedding cake, made by a family friend, was cut, the bouquet and garter events followed with the music selections “Single Ladies” by Beyonce and “Hey Ya” by Outkast.

A very happy bride and groom departed at the end of the reception for their honeymoon.  Read the bride and groom’s reviews of Music by Bryan DJ here and here (look for Nicole 8/20/11).

The wonderful photos are courtesy of Amy at Red Mountain Photography.