All images courtesy PINKY YOSHIMOTO / Pinky Photography While I am well-known as as Hawaii wedding emcee, I did get my training and background initially as a Hawaii DJ, and I put those skills to use on November 17 at the Business of Networking social event at the Edition Hotel in Waikiki. The event …
Tag Archive: Partnerships
May
19
New Feature: Why I Like…Wednesdays – Spotlights on Hawaii Wedding Professionals
This is a new feature I’m debuting today and hopefully will be able to maintain: Why I Like…Wednesdays, where I focus on a particular Hawaii wedding professional I enjoy working with! As a Hawaii wedding emcee, I work with a lot of wedding professionals, some good, others GREAT, others…ummm…you get the idea. Each Wednesday, I’ll …
Feb
25
Hawaii Wedding Planner Special for Your Hawaii Wedding
Dianna Shitanishi with Hawaii Weddings & Events is a good friend and professional wedding consultant with whom I totally enjoy working with. She will do an awesome job coordinating your wedding day and even can help you with planning the details leading to your event. I personally like working with her because she makes my …
Feb
22
For your Hawaii Wedding, Communication With Your Wedding Professionals is a Two Way Street
My other company (besides Ninja Entertainment) is AV Associates Hawaii, which provides audiovisual rental and services for theatrical productions and special events. A recent theatrical production highlights the serious importance of communication among all of your wedding professionals in order for you to have a successful celebration. Let me explain. At this recent production, I …
Feb
18
Your Hawaii Wedding: Are You Hiring “Zambonis”?
The recent ice resurfacer debacle at the Winter Olympics provides some lessons and insight into investing in quality professionals for a special occasion, like weddings. Click here to read about it in detail. In a nutshell, when it was time for the Vancouver Olympic Committee (VANOC) to decide who would provide the ice resurfacing machines …
Oct
09
Feeling stressed about your Hawaii Wedding? Treat Yourself to a Spa Date.
Has the planning for your Hawaii wedding, and life in general, been stressful lately? Take some time off to regenerate, renew, and become refreshed. Christy Navarrete Pascual, a good friend and client of mine, works at Reneux Med & Day Spa in Kakaako, and she is extending a very special offer to you: Starting at …
Jun
04
It’s Busy this time of year as a Professional Master of Ceremonies in Hawaii
It certainly has been a while since I last wrote, hasn’t it? The last two weeks were pretty insane. Just to give you an idea of what’s been happening: May 23: Janilee & Melvin’s wedding celebration–very lively, fun, and awesome. The writeup for this event is forthcoming… May 24-25: I officially take a two day …
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 …
Apr
11
Been busy blogging for Wedding Professionals in Hawaii
I’m still here! I have just been busy. In addition to the Weekly Wedding Tips and this blog, I now write for the Oahu Wedding Association blogs and the NACE-Hawaii blog. I’ll be sharing my expertise and insights on those blogs, so check them out! Some of my posts will be geared to you, while …