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Randy McGravey
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Performing for Weddings: FAQ's
Hey everyone! I'm here today to answer some frequently asked questions regarding performing for wedding cocktail hours, ceremonies and receptions. Can you play requests? Yes! I am happy to play requests for your event. I have a master list of songs on my website which you can choose from. I can also learn a reasonable amount of new songs for your event, depending how far ahead we book. It is realistic for me to learn 2-5 new songs per event. Do you provide your own equipment
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Randy McGravey
- Mar 10
- 2 min
Cocktail Hour Music with Singing Guitarist - Common Songs, Popular Requests, Classics
Hey everyone, this is similar to my recent blog post about wedding ceremonies. Today we are talking about cocktail hour music. I wanted to provide a list of common songs, popular requests and timeless classics that I often perform for cocktail hours. Cocktail hour is a fun time where wedding guests can mingle, have a drink and vibe out to some music. In my case, the music is acoustic guitar and vocals. There are also situations where I play with an acoustic duo or trio and th
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Randy McGravey
- Mar 8
- 2 min
Wedding Ceremony Music - Common Requests, Classic Songs
As a guitarist and ukulele player for wedding ceremonies, I often get asked questions about my repertoire. Clients will either ask for specific requests, or just "let me do my thing." Both scenarios are great, as new requests can be fun to learn and classic songs have a vibe that most of the audience has heard before. The ceremony should be a simple, relaxing part of the wedding and I want my music to set the mood. I always discuss the song list with clients before the big da
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