Planning a Post-Elopement Party?

So you’re eloping! Congratulations!   You and the love of your life are saying “No thanks” to the big wedding (and all the planning, preparation, coordination and money that goes with it!) and you’re going to elope to somewhere fabulous, just the two of you – how perfect and amazingly romantic!  But . . . .  While […]

The Best Summer Wedding Ideas

Without a doubt, summer is the most popular season for Melbourne Weddings, and how beautiful is an outdoor summer wedding?. . . . . . But how much planning time goes into making sure it goes off without a hitch? After making all the big decisions on where and when the wedding will be, who […]

Your Best New Year’s Eve Playlist

Regardless of where you plan on spending New Year’s Eve this year, there is one simple rule we can all agree on – THERE MUST BE GREAT MUSIC! Mark Girdwood and the team at Black Tie Events MC and DJ in Melbourne are set to welcome 2020 with some amazing parties and events and our playlists […]

Dance floor favourites (or are they?)

In 2019 it’s The Git Up, in 2012 it was Gangnam Style, in 1995 The Macarena was where it was at, in 1978 the Village People taught us the unforgettable YMCA, and way back in 1960 Chubby Checker gave us a Number 1 hit with the Twist. At Black Tie Events MC DJ based in Melbourne we’ve witnessed a new dance […]

The modern engagement party – all bets are off!

We’re in the thick of wedding season already and with all this love in the air, proposals are happening quicker than you can say “I do!” With proposals, comes engagement parties and in 2019/2020 the variety of event and party options are endless. More and more couples are choosing to do things a little differently […]

Weather blues on your big day

Feeling stressed about the weather on your wedding day? Don’t let that get you down, as there are so many positives to the day that you may have been too preoccupied to even think about. How about the thought of ripping up the dance floor at the end of the night with Black Tie Events […]

The all important Thank-you’s

These days the ‘rules’ around speeches at weddings are quite flexible. The list of speakers can blow-out quickly and it is certainly worth engaging the services of a professional MC DJ, like Black Tie Events, to help steer the night in the right direction. The bridal couple may choose to present a single united speech […]

 What shoes are you going to wear?

With all the things to organise for a wedding, it’s not surprising that the last thing you might think about, is what shoes you will wear on the day?  Confirming your Melbourne venue, guest list, menu, MC & DJ, flowers, linens, decorations and your outfit generally take precedence in these situations and it might only be the day […]

Christmas party season is on the horizon

One minute the year seems like it’s only just begun but it’s already time to start planning your Christmas party!   Planning a Christmas Party in Melbourne – large or small, might be considered a monumental task, but by planning early and engaging professionals to help you achieve your event goals is a sure-fire way to […]

How to fill the dance floor?

The best events in Melbourne (or anywhere really) are ones where guests get involved, let their hair down and put their dancing shoes on. Black Tie Events DJs will do all the hard work for you to ensure your dance floor is THE place to be, but there are a few little tricks that you can help with to ensure […]

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