As we usher in a new year, wedding trends are evolving to bring fresh and exciting ideas to your special day. If you're planning to tie the knot in 2024, you'll want to stay ahead of the curve and make your wedding truly unique. Our friends over at TheKnot.com put together a very comprehensive list of hottest wedding trends you can expect to see this year. Here are a few of those ideas…
Read MoreAt GenerationNOW Entertainment, we are more than DJs; we are ambassadors of inclusivity and love. We believe that music has the power to unite and transcend boundaries, and we are committed to making your LGBTQ+ event a celebration of authenticity, individuality, and joy. Let's come together and dance to the rhythm of diversity – because love is love, and everyone deserves a place on the dance floor.
Read MoreYour DJ’s Equipment: Does It Matter? From an outside view, you may think your DJ is just pushing play on a song. Maybe you’ve been to a “classic” midwest wedding where the DJ is dressed like a magician and the speakers are covered in felt and duct tape. When it comes to your wedding or event, does any of this even matter? Short answer: Yes! Your DJ’s equipment is a reflection of the professional experience you will get.
Whether you booked Jazzy Jeff, Calvin Harris, or your partially deaf uncle DJing your wedding, there are some things YOU can do to help make aid in keeping the dance floor poppin all night long on your big day. We asked our DJ team with thousands of gigs of experience their input:
Read MoreSo, you’ve got your wedding DJ booked. Now, how do you make sure that your DJ has all the music you want to hear throughout the night? Here’s what we have found is the best and easiest way to effectively communicate your vision for the music…
Read MoreThe Wishes & More Gala was a night to remember from children receiving their wishes, to the auction bidding, and to the afterparty where Munya went above and beyond on MC duties with his thriving energy while DJ Mad Mardigan showed his perfected DJ skills that had the crowd hyped all night long…
Read MoreShawn Trottier, a.k.a DJ Shawn Who, is the certified triple threat DJ/MC/Producer. His knowledge of music inside and out and infectious personality combine in a way that will leave the entire party feeling good…
Read MoreThis last weekend marked our 1st Annual GenNOW Wedding DJ Forum! We’ve talked about doing it for ages, but this year we made it happen. In anticipation of a very busy wedding DJ season incoming this summer, our best and brightest gather to talk all things wedding related…
Read MoreWe are excited to welcome DJ ONES to the team. When it comes to the Minneapolis nightclub scene, DJ Ones is most assuredly a name you’re familiar with. And if you’re not, it might be time to crawl out from under that rock. Whether it be on the rooftops at Seven and Union, in the booth at Exchange and Goldroom, or on stage at Pourhouse, DJ Ones keeps the crowds moving with his wealth of knowledge for cutting edge hip-hop and perfectly timed throw backs.
Read MoreJoel aka DJ Low is all about the curation of a perfect party. This bi-lingual event host and musical selector started his career in Minneapolis before making a move to the Los Angeles area where he honed his skills working with well established pros. He’s shared the stage as a supporting act for 50 Cent, Lizzo…
Read MoreTeam Member Spotlight - Katie Andres (MC and Host) Katie catapulted into the entertainment industry back in 2013 when she joined the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx as an In-Arena Host. Since then, she’s been highly sought after for her undeniable charisma on the mic.
Read MoreTucked away in the east side of Eden Prairie is one of our favorite wedding venues in the Twin Cities area, Olympic Hills Golf Club. Their experienced team is simply one of the best at helping guests bring their vision of the perfect wedding day to life.
Read MoreJulian James Place is located just under two hours north of the Twin Cities, but you won’t find the address listed anywhere. And, that’s on purpose. At Juliane James Place, it’s about getting away from it all to live in the moment and be present with those around you.
Read MoreVenue Spotlight: Aria
“The World Is Yours” - Though they probably weren’t quoting one of our favorite Nas tracks when they added this now iconic neon sign, Aria really is on top of the world. Plain and simple, Aria is one of our favorite wedding venues in the Twin Cities. The stunning architectural elements, exposed brick, crystal chandeliers, and pop art accents that provide an extraordinary backdrop for unforgettable events of all sizes …
Read MoreWith its french countryside charm and multiple indoor/outdoor spaces, the Abella Weddings + Events Farm is one of our favorite new venues in Minnesota. At Abella, it’s all about customization. Whether you want that over the top experience, a quaint family feel, or maybe something in the middle, it’s all possible.
Read MoreMeet Tonez aka Munya - DJ, MC, Host, Professional Party Starter. Munya and his lovely wife Niki booked us to DJ their wedding back in 2014, and you might say it was fate…
Read MoreWhat sound and light equipment do you really need at your wedding?
Read MoreLocated just an hour north of the Twin Cities in Cambridge Minnesota, Pinewood is a the perfect blend of natural beauty and modern sophistication. The brainchild of wedding photographer Kate Becker and her husband Tony, this venue was designed from the bottom up with wedding client needs in mind.
Read MoreA little highlight clip of DJ Shawn Who rocking the dance floor at Lauren & Michael's wedding back in October 2020. Package selected is the Thriller option. Now booking 2021 and beyond. Contact us for availability. www.generationnowdjs.com
Read MoreATTENTION PARTY PEOPLE Our 2021 Calendar is filling up FAST due to all the COVID postponements and increased interest. Don't let 2020 slip away without securing a GenNOW DJ! To help you out, we are offering the following until the end of October: 1) $100 OFF ANY DJ PACKAGE! 2.) REFERRAL INCENTIVE: We will send you a $100 AMAZON GIFT CARDS if you REFER us any client that BOOKS our services!
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