Wedding Reception Emcee

One key factor in making your reception a success is a good emcee. A good emcee must be able to speak well, and interact with the guests. He or she must also know well the couple and and be well-versed in the couple's story and background.

A good emcee is involved in the conceptualization of the reception program. He should coordinate closely with the couple and their wedding planner. The emcee must be interested in the wedding details and enthusiastic to be part of the wedding.

Furthermore, a good emcee, must of course be energetic but not annoying. He/She must know the right amount of energy to emanate, especially, if the couple wants to have a solemn, formal reception. On the other hand, the emcee must be bubbly enough to up the ante for the reception of couples who want to have a fun, lively night.

Some emcees think that a loud shrill voice, or shouting equals to energy. NOT! TRUE! A good emcee knows how to modulate his voice well, and determine the balance for him/her to be heard loud enough by the entire room.

So before hiring that emcee, ask for recommendations, or referrals. Ask for a sample video, if he/she has one. And of course, converse with him/her so you will know if he/she knows who to speak well, and interact.

A good emcee for one wedding might cause a disaster in another so pick well.

Events by Ria also offers hosting and debut or reception program directing services in Davao City and nearby cities. For more information, email Ria at riajose@gmail.com or send her a message via her YM ID riajose.
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