Of all the bilingual San Diego wedding DJs in the county, Leticia and Jose chose me to DJ and MC their Marina Village Baja Room wedding on Friday, July 27, 2018. Their ceremony took place at Sunset Cliffs.
THE MARINA VILLAGE BAJA ROOM WEDDING RECEPTION
Grand Entrance ➔ Good Life – Kanye West
7:30 PM ➔ Gelato service begins
8:00 PM ➔ Formal Cake Cutting ➔ “Sugar,” Maroon 5
8pm ➔ Mariachis leave
➔ Toasts ➔ whatever the guests are already drinking ➔ “Ladies & gentlemen, may I have your attention please for the toasts. Su attencion por los brindis por favor. Please welcome our first speaker:
➔ Father of Bride, Padre de la Novia, Antonio G
➔ Parents of Groom, Padres del Novio, Eleanor y Luis E
➔ Maid of Honor, Dama de Honor, Sylvia M
➔ Best Man, Padrino de Honor, Jonathan A
➔ Mother-Son Dance ➔ Landslide – Fleetwood Mac ➔ fade early: yes ➔ “And now let’s welcome Jose & his mother, Eleanor E, to the dance floor to share a special dance. Y ahora Jose y su madre van a compartir un baile especial.”
➔ Father-Daughter Dance ➔ Lali Torres-Papa quiero decirte ➔ fade early: Yes ➔ “Let’s welcome Leticia & her father, Antonio G, to the dance floor now. Y ahora Leticia y su padre van a compartir un baile especial.”
➔ Group Photo on Dance Floor
➔ Open Dancing
9:00 PM ➔ Gelato service & photo booth ends, photographer leaves
9:00 PM ➔ Money Dance/Baile de Billete ➔ “Don’t Stop the Music” by Yardbrough & Peoples, “Outstanding” The Gap Band, “Rhythm of The Night” El Debarge, “Celebration” by Kool and The Gang, “He’s the Greatest Dancer” by Sister Sledge, “Ring my Bell” by Anita Ward
➔ Garter Removal ➔ Let’s Get it On – Marvin Gaye
➔ Garter Toss ➔ “Still not a Player,” Big Pun
➔ Bouquet Toss ➔ TLC- No Scrubs
10pm ➔ Videographer leaves
10:55 PM ➔ Last Dance ➔ Do you love what you feel – Chaka Khan
THE PLAYLIST
♥ T H E M U S I C ♥
Dance Music Rating ➔ PG-13 (like radio edits of songs)
(20-30%) English ➔ 80s freestyle (see list below), Top 40/current Pop/Hip Hop/Rap, “24K Magic”
(70-80%) Spanish ➔ Cumbias, Banda, Salsa, Merengue, Reggaeton, Bachata, Duranguenze, Tribal
♥ M U S T – P L A Y S ♥
Suavemente – Elvis Crespo, Despacito – Luis Fonsi, Vivir Mi Vida – Marc Anthony, Bailar – Deorro, Danza Kuduro – Don Omar, Cumbia Sobre El Rio – Celso pina, Bidi Bidi Bom Bom – Selena, La Vida Es Un Carnaval – Celia Cruz, Ven Bailalo – Angel Y Khriz, Bella Remix – Wolfine, Original Electric Slide, Original Macarena, Cha Cha Slide, Cupid Shuffle
♥ P L A Y I F Y O U C A N ♥
Let it Whip – Dazz Band, Take your Time Do it Right – S.O.S Band, I Can’t Wait – Nu Shooz , Cutie Pie – One Way, Genius of Love – Tom Tom Club, Doo Wa Ditty – Zapp and Roger , Jam On It – Newcleus , Early in the Morning – The Gap Band, Love Come Down – Evelyn Champagne King
♥ D O N O T P L A Y S ♥
Disco, Oldies, Rap, Electronic Dance Music, 70s/Classic Rock, Big Band/Rat Pack, Country, Trap, Slow Dances, Tween/Children’s, YMCA, Limbo, Chicken Dance, Harlem Shake, The Wobble, Whip Nae Nae
MARINA VILLAGE BAJA ROOM WEDDING FLOOR PLAN
Again, I was honored to be the one and only San Diego wedding DJ Leticia and Jose trusted with their big day. Thank you! See more at #Estradaganza2018.
SAN DIEGO WEDDING VENDOR LIST
Here is the amazing team of San Diego wedding vendors I had the pleasure of working with on this Friday wedding:
Venue ➔ Marina Village, Baja Room
Caterer ➔ Bekkers Catering
DJ/MC/Lighting ➔ DJ Staci, the Track Star
Photographer ➔ Be Studios
Videographer ➔ Russell John Films
Officiant ➔ Matthew Prosser
Cake Bakery ➔ It’s Piece A Cake