Aloha from the Valley Isle! I’m here today preparing for Janilee & Melvin’s Maui wedding this Saturday at the Wailuku Community Center, and I’m excited about it. They had their final planning meeting with me earlier today to go over any last minute changes for their wedding celebration, and we’re good to go! They are …
Monthly Archive: May 2009
May
20
Congratulations, Vange & Rodelio!
Last June, I was the Master of Ceremonies for EVANGELINE & RODELIO’S wedding. It was such a fun and lively wedding–nonstop laughter and enjoyable moments throughout the night. We did the Kissing Games countless times (each time brought upon by the newlyweds themselves!), and the Personalized Grand Entrance was a hit. Guests rolled with laughter …
May
18
Wedding Advice: Get A Separate Email for Wedding-Related Stuff
Here’s a great tip to help make the wedding planning experience much more stress-free: Create a free Yahoo! or Google G-Mail email address strictly for your wedding planning. This is good for several reasons: You don’t clutter up your regular email address with wedding-related emails, especially if you plan to use the email address to …
May
15
Wedding Advice: Do You Have a Devil’s Advocate in Your Wedding Planning?
Do you have a Devil’s Advocate in your wedding planning process? The DA is a person or group of people who assumes the negative perspective to squash your unique or creative ideas. He represents a subtle yet toxic danger to your wedding plans, minimizing your opportunity for a creative and memorable wedding celebration. The DA …
May
12
Marino’s Weekly Wedding Tip released: Having Live Music At Your Wedding Reception
This week’s Weekly Wedding Tip has just been released! If you’re a Wedding VIP Club member, check your inboxes for it. This week’s article covers live music; it contains tips on choosing the right live band for your reception, when to program it during the celebration, and other important questions you should be aware of. …
May
11
Kahala Mall Wedding Spectacular: Marino as Master of Ceremonies, Hawaii DJ
Last Saturday, I had the honor of hosting the Kahala Mall Wedding Spectacular, providing DJ services, and serving as the “warmup act” for Sweetie Pacarro from KSSK Radio. We had a great time. My dealings with the production actually started much earlier. Julie, the publisher from Hawaii Bride & Groom Magazine, asked me sometime in …
May
06
May Wedding VIP Club newsletter is out and full of great information!
This month’s Wedding VIP Club newsletter just went out yesterday, and it’s full of great information: Rehearsal tips for your Master of Ceremonies; Ideas to bring on some romance this summer; For your husband-to-be: a link and/or video clip about choosing the right tuxedo; And much more. Of course, we recognize recently married couples, celebrate …
May
05
Hawaii Emcee & Hawaii DJ Services for a Wedding Spectacular this weekend at Kahala Mall
This Saturday, May 9, from 10:00am-2:00pm, I will be the “warmup act” and provide Hawaii DJ Services for a FREE bridal spectacular at Kahala Mall, produced by Kahala Mall & Mama Mia! (The upcoming musical at the Blaisdell) in partnership with Hawaii Bride & Groom Magazine and KSSK Radio. This is your invitation; come on …
May
02
How to Get a Free Bridesmaid Dress
My good friends Cecilia & Joyce from the Bridal Boutique just announced a special on their spring lines of bridesmaid dresses: If you buy three dresses for your ladies, you get a fourth dress FREE. So if you haven’t found your girls a dress yet, now is the time to do so! Dresses from the …