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How to Keep the Dance Floor Full at Your Wedding Party
There’s a certain magic in a wedding reception alive with energy - a dance floor in full swing, and music that keeps everyone grinning until the last call. But how do you make sure your party has that kind of vibe? With a few thoughtful touches, you can ensure your guests are on their feet, dancing, and singing along to your favourite songs. From setting the scene with the right music to creating a welcoming atmosphere, here’s our guide to keeping your wedding dance floor pac

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Apr 75 min read


Trevenna Farm Welcomes a Festive Fairytale Wedding
While most were winding down after Christmas, David and Sean were just getting started. On 30th December, nestled in the heart of Bodmin Moor’s sweeping countryside, the couple gathered with their closest loved ones at Trevenna Farm - a cosy wedding venue in Cornwall that proved a fitting stage for a day full of love, laughter, and some seriously memorable moments. Where Soul Meets Setting Trevenna Farm is the kind of venue that feels like a warm embrace from the moment you

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Mar 114 min read


Wedding Band Pricing Explained: What You’re Really Paying for When You Book a UK Wedding Band
When couples start planning their wedding entertainment, they often ask the same question: Why does a live band cost what it does? On the surface, it might look like a few hours of music, but booking a professional UK-based wedding band involves much more than just showing up and plugging in. Let’s break it down. Here’s exactly what you’re paying for when you hire a reputable live act - and why it’s one of the best investments you’ll make for your big day. Pre-Event Plannin

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Feb 215 min read


Dartington Hall, Devon: A Winter Wedding Beyond Compare
Tradition says the bride and groom should stay apart on the morning of their wedding for good luck. But for Mr and Mrs O’Bhate, that just...

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Feb 54 min read


The Best Wedding Venues in Cornwall Made for Live Music
Cornwall’s wild landscapes, coastal views, and creative spirit make it the perfect backdrop for unforgettable weddings - and incredible entertainment. But not every venue is set up to let your act shine. We’ve been to them all. Our musicians have played everywhere from cliffside marquees to candlelit barns. We know which Cornish venues go the extra mile for live music, with great acoustics, generous curfews, and room to get the party started. These locations have been handpi

FPM Music Management
Jan 166 min read


How to Throw a Show-Stopping Christmas or New Year’s Eve Wedding
Weddings are magical, no matter the season, but there’s an undeniable charm in saying "I do" during the festive period. With the twinkling lights of Christmas and the sparkle of New Year’s Eve, this time of year offers an idyllic backdrop for a mesmerising celebration. FPM Music Management has helped countless couples bring their vision to life, and we’re here to share some tips on how to create a warm, welcoming, and fun-filled festive wedding day. The Magic of a Festive Wed

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Dec 23, 20244 min read


10 Questions You’d Never Think About Asking Your Wedding Venue (But Should!)
Weddings come with their share of big decisions: “Who’s on the guest list?” “What style of dress should I wear?” “What’s the best venue?” But often, it’s the smaller, less obvious details that can make or break your day. Having played a part in thousands of events, the team here at FPM Music Management know how much these overlooked details matter, especially when it comes to creating a seamless and exceptional celebration. To help you prepare, here are ten niche wedding plan

FPM Music Management
Dec 2, 20245 min read


The Atlantic Shine at a Stunning Autumnal Wedding Held at Corffe House and Holiday Cottages
At FPM Music Management, we specialise in representing some of the finest wedding bands in the South West, and The Atlantic certainly lived up to their reputation on 5th October 2024. The band brought their signature energy and style to Gemma and Giles’ wedding at the breathtaking Corffe House and Holiday Cottages in Devon. With a cosy guest list of 60, an autumnal theme, and a storybook-like setting, the event was nothing short of magical. A Wedding Venue Steeped in Charm

FPM Music Management
Nov 13, 20243 min read


How to Plan an Eco-Friendly Wedding: A Sustainable Guide
Your wedding day is a golden opportunity to showcase not only your love but also your values. With more couples in the UK embracing sustainable living, eco-friendly weddings have become a stylish and meaningful way to tie the knot. At FPM Music Management, we’ve seen firsthand how brides and grooms weave eco-friendly elements into their celebrations to create something truly special. With thoughtful choices, you can craft a wedding that’s not only one-of-a-kind but also kind

FPM Music Management
Nov 4, 20245 min read


Weddings in South West England: Trends, Costs, and Fascinating Insights for 2024
Hello! We’re FPM Music Management, and we’re proud to play a part in over 300 weddings annually across the South West, providing expertly delivered live music that enhances the magic of these special occasions. As a leading entertainment agency, we bring extensive industry experience and a deep local connection to every celebration, helping couples craft the day of their dreams. Drawing on our years of hands-on expertise, we’ve seen wedding trends come and go, and with the la

FPM Music Management
Oct 24, 20246 min read


Celebrate with Local Talent: The Benefits of a South West Wedding Band
Booking wedding entertainment can feel like a monumental task, but one simple choice can make a huge difference: hiring local talent. While it may be tempting to book a well-known band from afar, choosing a South West-based act could offer more benefits than you might realise. We’re FPM Music Management, and here’s why booking local musicians, DJs, and performers for your big day can be a game-changer. 1. Local Knowledge, Personal Touch 📍 Acts from the South West are often

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Oct 18, 20243 min read


12 Reasons to Say ‘I Do’ to a Weekday Wedding
Planning your wedding is one of life’s biggest adventures, and one of the most important steps is to choose the most fitting date. While weekends may seem like the obvious choice, have you considered a midweek celebration? Not only can it make planning easier, but it can also save you money and offer a range of benefits for both you and your guests. Let’s explore why a weekday wedding might be the perfect option... Lower Costs, More Magic Let’s face it - weddings can be price

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Oct 10, 20244 min read


How to Make the Most of a Rainy Wedding Day: Expert Tips From FPM Music Management
The British weather might keep you guessing, but that’s just in its nature - especially when it comes to weddings. Whether you’re dreaming of a cosy autumn celebration or hoping for sunny skies during the summer months, rain doesn’t have to dampen your spirits. In fact, it can add a unique touch to your special day. Explore our top rainy wedding ideas, including essential wet-weather planning tips, to ensure your celebration remains joyful and memorable, no matter what the sk

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Sep 21, 20245 min read


Why PAT Testing Matters for Your Wedding or Event
We know at FPM Music Management that when you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or private party, you're focused on creating an...

FPM Music Management
Sep 13, 20244 min read


How to Keep Children Entertained at a Wedding: Creative Ways to Keep Kids Engaged
Weddings are all about celebrating love and creating joyful memories. While the adults are busy enjoying the festivities, it’s important not to overlook the younger guests who are part of your special day. At FPM Music Management, we know how essential it is to provide wedding entertainment for children that keeps them engaged, so everyone - parents included - can enjoy the occasion. With our expertise in live bands and events, we have plenty of creative ways to make sure the

FPM Music Management
Sep 5, 20245 min read
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