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VMA’s are coming to Barclays

[photo courtesy of  NBC Bay Area] A venue can sure make an event--just look at the VMA's, which are now moving to Brooklyn's Barclay center. This multipurpose arena has housed everything from live concerts to boxing matches, and is even home to the newly christened Brooklyn Nets. Not bad for a refurbished rail-yard.  And in August, a slew of celebrities and music giants will grace the red carpet and stage at one of MTV's premier events: the Video Music Awards. But what if the Barclay's center is just not in your...

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Doing a Beach Wedding Right

When you think beach wedding, what comes to mind? An elopement, perhaps--with a barefoot couple, saying their "I do's" in front of a couple  guests. Well, a wedding shore-side can be more than that. And in the spirit of summer, here are some tips to make your destination wedding sophisticated and elegant: - Erect a tent: Tents not only cover you from unexpected weather, they are an important foundation for the decor. -Don't shy away from a dance floor: Though it is nice to have your toes in...

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News: Who says DJ’s can’t be rich?

[caption id="attachment_598" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Photos Courtesy of Getty/PR Images[/caption] Leave it to Forbes to put the world’s highest paid DJs in one convenient list. Leading the pack of spinners and electronic music makers is DJ-songwriter-producer Calvin Harris, who raked in a cool $46 million. And if you haven’t heard of the Scottish born-and-raised DJ, his latest list of accomplishments includes playing over 100 shows and writing hits for the likes of Rihanna and LMFAO. Not bad for a guy who used to bag groceries for a...

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Holiday tips we can take from “The Office”

Though NBC’s “The Office” celebrated its season finale this past May, the show's holiday parties will live on to inspire future generations. And since the holiday season is right around the corner, we thought we would highlight pointers you can borrow from the hit sitcom, to make sure your holiday party is on point. So without further ado… Make sure you book a caterer or you might be stuck with the road-kill goose. Don’t add the pressure of making questionable mac-and-cheese to your executives. Just choose...

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Making Dreams Come True for the New Year

Have a passion for entertainment or the performing arts? We at Finer Touch Entertainment hope to make your dreams come true in 2014.  It is never too late to get yourself out there and win people over. Take for example Christopher Maloney. One very nervous but heartfelt ballad performed on the UK's X Factor, and poof,  he is an internet sensation-- with Youtube Channel and iTunes sales, to boot. Now is the time to put yourself out there, and we got the links to steer you...

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Avoid DJ Disaster

If you are in the process of planning a special event, I am sure by now, that it has proven to be a bit crazy and probably a bit overwhelming as well.  You have to set a date, reserve the venue, and begin interviewing vendors.  I am sure you have a busy every day schedule so that's where this process gets fun!   As you may already know, music and entertainment are the most important aspects of the reception.  This being said, here are a few tips to help...

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Beautiful Speech and Wedding Footage captured by FTE

The wedding day is one of the most special days for a couple. Before the wedding and sometimes during the wedding stress ignites. However, when two people say "I do" and commit to spend the rest of their lives together, it makes all of the stress in planning worth it. The problem is that the traditional American wedding only lasts one day. Luckily, couples can re-live that special day not only though memories but through video.   Finer Touch Entertainment had the pleasure of providing video production services...

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