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An Emotional and Joyful Celebration: Paige & Aaron’s Wedding at Wishing Hills Barn
This weekend, I had the honor of celebrating the wedding of good friends Paige and Aaron at the Wishing Hills Barn in Missouri Valley,...

Joe Tafta
Sep 23, 20243 min read


Ways to Pack the Dance Floor: Tips & Tricks Part 3– Going With The Flow
Welcome back to our series on "Ways to Pack the Dance Floor: Tips & Tricks." In Parts 1 and 2, we covered everything from having, or not...

Joe Tafta
Sep 18, 20243 min read


Tyler & Kate Ward’s Epic Backyard Wedding in Ottumwa, Iowa😍
There’s something about backyard weddings that make them feel extra special. Maybe it’s the intimate setting, or the fact that you’re...

Joe Tafta
Sep 15, 20243 min read


Ways to Pack the Dance Floor: Tips & Tricks Part 2 – The Power of Song Requests
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear as professional DJs is, “Do you take requests?” This simple question can spark a lot...

Joe Tafta
Sep 11, 20243 min read


Family, Fun & Forever: Jack & Bailea’s Magical Emerald Hills Wedding Night 💖🌟
What a wedding day for Jack and Bailea Teno at Emerald Hills Events! The weather could not have been more perfect, setting the stage for...

Joe Tafta
Sep 8, 20244 min read


Ways to Pack the Dance Floor: Tips & Tricks Part 1 – The Playlist
Welcome to part one of our series on "Ways to Pack the Dance Floor: Tips & Tricks." At The Sound Dr DJ & Photo Booth, we’re all about...

Joe Tafta
Sep 4, 20242 min read


Why a Flexible Timeline is Key to a Stress-Free Wedding Day
When it comes to planning your wedding, having a timeline is crucial. But here at The Sound Dr DJ & Photo Booth, we like to think of it...

Joe Tafta
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Love, Laughter, and Unforgettable Memories: Shanda & Teresa’s Wedding Day 🌟💍
Yesterday, we had the absolute pleasure of celebrating the love between two incredible women, Shanda and Teresa. Their wedding day was a...

Joe Tafta
Aug 25, 20243 min read


To toss or not...A New Bouquet Toss Tradition: Honoring the Mother of the Bride
Weddings are evolving, and with them, so are the traditions we’ve come to know and love. One such tradition that’s seeing a heartwarming...

Joe Tafta
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Crafting Memories: A Look Inside Belle and Jacob’s Elegant Iowa Wedding
Last night, we celebrated the unforgettable wedding of Belle and Jacob Reifert. The day began at the English Valley Bed and Breakfast in...

Joe Tafta
Aug 18, 20244 min read


Elevating Your Wedding with an Entertainment Designer: More Than Just Music
Welcome to our blog, where we don’t just talk about what we do—we’re here to guide you every step of the way in planning the perfect...

Joe Tafta
Aug 14, 20242 min read
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