wedding mc
DESCRIPTION
MCTRANSCRIPT
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Tip#1 Always,atleastonce,mentionthattheBridalpartylookabsolutelybeautiful/stunning!
MASTEROFCEREMONIES(Wedding)StandardProceduresSTRUCTURALOUTLINE
Thistableshouldbefilledinasnecessary.NB: Reorderingofeventsmayberequired.Thistableisacommonwesternformatonly.
Time EVENTDescription GuestsCalledtoaction? MCrequired? Predinnerdrinks/Canaps
GuestsEnter
OpeningAnnouncementsandHouseKeeping(1)
EntranceofBridalParty(2)
Entres
Speeches(3)
MainMeal
CuttingoftheCake(4)
BridalWaltz(s)(4)
OpenDanceFloor
DesertandCoffee/Tea
ThrowingoftheBouquet/GarterBelt(4)
FarewellCircle/Arch(4)
ClosingRemarks/LastCall(drinks/refreshments)
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Tip#2 Lightentheformalmoodbyaskinganinformalquestion,iseveryonehavingagoodnight/time?orisntthefoodjustsuperbladiesandgentlemen?.
1.OpeningAnnouncements
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)
IntroduceyourselfasMasterofCeremonies,introducetheDJ/BandandFunctionCentrehost/manager(asnecessary).
LadiesandGentlemenmayhaveyourattentionplease.Averygoodevening/afternoonandwelcometotodaysweddingreception.Mynameis_____________andIwillbeyourMasterofceremonies(MC)fortheevening.Pleasedonothesitatetoapproachmetoensureyourabsoluteenjoymentoftodayscelebration;itismyjobtomakesureyouarewellfedandentertained!TobeginwithImustdeliversomequicknotesforhousekeeping:(Listfunctioncentreparticulars).Thankyouverymuchforyourtime,LadiesandGentlemen(a)or(b).
(a) IwillreturntoyoushortlytoannouncethearrivaloftheBridalParty.(Or)
(b) Itisnowtimetoannouncethearrivalofthebridalparty.
NB:Potentialhousekeepingnotes.
LocationofToiletsLocationofExitsLocationofwishingwell/bridalmemorabiliabookSpecialnotesforreceptionformatIntroductionofSpecialguests
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Tip#1 Always,atleastonce,mentionthattheBridalpartylookabsolutelybeautiful/stunning!
2.EntranceofBridalParty
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)
IntroducetheBridalpartyintheorderstipulatedbyweddingplanner/hosts.Thismayneedtobecoordinatedwithhostsandmusic/entertainment.
LadiesandGentlemenmayhaveyourattentionplease.ItisnowtimetointroducetheBridalparty.(Read,inorder,thepositionandnameofeachcouple).Thankyouverymuchforyourtime,LadiesandGentlemen(a)or(b).
(a) Iwillreturntoyoushortlytoannouncetheannounce___________.(Or)
(b) Theentrewillnowbeserved.
NB:Potentialorderforbridalparty.
Order Position Name(s)(insertnameshere)
Firstly,introducingthe FatherandMotheroftheBride
Next,introducingthe FatherandMotheroftheGroom
Next,introducingthe FlowerGirlandPageBoy
Next,introducingthe 3rdBridesmaidandGroomsmen
Next,introducingthe 2ndBridesmaidandGroomsmen
Next,introducingthe BestManandMatronofHonour (Pausebeforeannouncingthisentrance)
Order Position Name(s)(insertnameshere)AndnowladiesandGentlemen,itismygreathonourtointroducetoyou,forthefirsttimeashusbandandwife
TheBrideandGroom
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Tip#2 Lightentheformalmoodbyaskinganinformalquestion,iseveryonehavingagoodnight/time?orisntthefoodjustsuperbladiesandgentlemen?.
3.Speeches
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)
Introducethespeechsegmentoftheformalities,introduceandcomplimenteachspeaker.
LadiesandGentlemenmayhaveyourattentionplease.Itisnowtimeto,astraditiondemands,invitecertainmembersoftheBridalparty,tomakeaddressthepartyandtoasttothegoodhealthofthebrideandgroom.(Read,inorder,thepositionandnameofeachspeaker).Thankyouverymuchforyourtime,LadiesandGentlemen(a)or(b).
(a) Iwillreturntoyoushortlytoannouncetheannounce___________.(Or)
(b) Themainmealwillnowbeserved.
NB:Potentialorderforspeeches.
Order Position Name(s)(insertnameshere)Firstly,tomaketheopeningaddress,Iwouldliketoinvitethe FatheroftheBride ToreplyIwouldliketoinviteournextspeaker,the FatheroftheGroom ToreplyIwouldliketoinviteournextspeaker,the MatronofHonour ToreplyIwouldliketoinviteournextspeaker,the BestMan AndfinallyIwouldliketoinviteourlastspeaker,the Groom Thisordermayvary.
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Tip#1 Always,atleastonce,mentionthattheBridalpartylookabsolutelybeautiful/stunning!
4.OtherAnnouncements
CuttingoftheCake
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)
Announcethecuttingofthecake,remindthegueststhatthisisagoodamateurphotographopportunity.
LadiesandGentlemenmayhaveyourattentionplease.Itisnowtimeforourbrideandgroomto,asone,cuttheirceremonialweddingcake;symbolisingtheirunityinwedlockandthestrengthofbondthatwillovercomeanyobstacles.Asourcouplemakestheirwaytothetable,Iwouldliketoinviteallamateurphotographerstousethisopportunitytotakeapictureofthebrideandgroom,cuttingtheirweddingcake.Thankyouverymuch,LadiesandGentlemen(a)or(b).
(a) Pleasetakeyourseats_________________.(Or)
(b) Itisnowtimeforournextformality.
BridalWaltz
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)Announcethebridalwaltz,monitorthedancefloorandinviteotherstojointhebrideandgroomupontherequestofthecouple.
LadiesandGentlemen,Itisnowtimeforourbrideandgroomto,handinhand,maketheirwaytothedancefloor.Itismygreatpleasuretointroducetoyou,dancingforthefirsttimeandHusbandandWife,thebrideandgroom.(Inviteothercouplestothedancefloor).Thankyouverymuch,LadiesandGentlemen(a)or(b).
(a) Pleasetakeyourseats_________________.(Or)
(b) Desertwillbeservedshortly,pleaseenjoythemusic.
NB:Potentialdancingcoupleorder.
ParentsoftheBrideandGroomBridalPartyAllothercomers
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Tip#2 Lightentheformalmoodbyaskinganinformalquestion,iseveryonehavingagoodnight/time?orisntthefoodjustsuperbladiesandgentlemen?.
BouquetandGarterBelt
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)Afunformality,invitesinglemenandwomentothefloorforthethrowingofthegarter/bouquetrespectively.
LadiesandGentlemenmayhaveyourattentionplease.Itisnowtimeforourcoupletosharetheirnewlyfoundluckinlovewiththesinglesamongstus!Iwouldliketoinviteallthesinglemen/womentothedancefloor.
Takeitaway___________________________________.
FarewellCircle/Arch
Outline: Verbatim(toberead/recited)Anemotionalformalitythatallowsthegueststofarewellthecouple.
LadiesandGentlemenmayhaveyourattentionplease.Pleasemakeyourwaytothe______________whereIcouldlikeyoutoconvergeandformafarewellcircle/arch.Thisisnowyouropportunitytoformallyfarewellthesinglefriendorrelationyouonceknewandwelcomeourbrideandgroomintothelivesofyourfriendsandfamilyashusbandandwife.