One of the most common sayings about weddings is: “People only remember the food and whether they had a good time.” While this is mostly true, creating a truly memorable experience often comes down to the details—especially the way food and entertainment are timed throughout the day. Your catering style,[…]
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Below is a list (in alphabetical order) offering 100 suggestions for Bar or Bat Mitzvah theme ideas. From the invitations to the decor to the entertainment, a well-chosen theme can create a cohesive and memorable experience for the guest of honor and all invited guests. In this blog, you will[…]
As a DJ who’s hosted hundreds of Bar and Bat Mitzvahs (especially those in the trendy and competitive markets of New Jersey, New York and Philadelphia), I’ve seen first hand families who know how to enjoy the events they throw and I’ve seen others stress, nerves, and panic overwhelm a[…]
Who run the world … GIRLS! The times have changed as there are more and more female DJs and MCs coming to take the spotlight and I am here for it! As a Jersey girl in the live event industry, it’s so refreshing and incredible to see that ladies[…]
A staggering fact is that most podcasters stop after their 6th episode. Well, thats not the case for Xplosive Entertainment’s very own, Mastering Mitzvahs Podcast. Earlier this month Jordan, Dylan and Mike released episode 100! This (nearly) weekly podcast offers tips, tricks and trends for families planning bar and bat[…]
Ensuring a perfectly flowing wedding celebration requires a well thought out timeline. There are several key factors to consider when building this time. It should also be noted that there is no exact science here or “one size fits all” answer. The purpose of this blog is to provide some[…]
Candle lighting ceremonies have been around for decades. Bar and Bat Mitzvah’s seem to have been the founding event type for this rite of passage ceremony. The debate, however, is whether or not to have a candle lighting ceremony and/or how to make it unique or abbreviated without offending those[…]
In regard to weather, October 27th turned out to be one of the drearier days of the season this year. The threat of a Nor’Easter with persistent winds and chilly bursts of rain continued for 24 hours straight. Yet, the storm couldn’t possibly put a damper on one of Xplosive Entertainment’s[…]