The Build
Cocktail Hour & Reception Experience
The Knox Hotel
Cocktail Hour
Live piano and saxophone set the tone as guests arrive and mingle, creating a warm, social atmosphere before the reception begins.
- Live piano + saxophone
- Curated music direction
- Dedicated sound coverage
- Music designed for conversation and connection
Arboretum wedding film
Reception
Dinner begins with thoughtful DJ direction and live saxophone, then the energy builds naturally into dancing as the evening progresses.
- DJ + live saxophone throughout dinner and reception
- Emcee coverage for introductions, announcements, and key moments
- Wireless microphones for speeches and toasts
- Interactive roaming saxophone during the dance portion
- Music direction that responds naturally to the room
Production & Design
- Minimal white DJ command center
- Premium column-array sound system
- Architectural atmospheric lighting
- Wireless microphones
- Digital mixing for clarity and control
- Dedicated sound technician throughout the event
Everything is designed to look as polished as it sounds and to complement the venue rather than compete with it.
Planning & Coordination
- Site visit prior to the wedding day
- Music planning session as the date gets closer
- Access to the Knox Signature Planning Portal
Timing
Cocktail hour and up to 4 hours of reception coverage.
The Full Atmosphere
Cocktail Hour + Reception Experience
Total Wedding Investment
$6,000
A 50% deposit secures the date, with the remaining balance due 30 days prior to the event.