Wedding is the most memorable day in every one’s life. Entertainment is an important part of wedding. Music plays a major role and it’s an integral part of wedding. A lot of rituals like Haldi Haath, Cocktail Party, Bachelor party and Ladies Sangeet ceremony provide the fun quotient in the marriages. Music provides immediate spark in the atmosphere of festivities.
Every culture has their own folk songs that play in the background or are either sung by people. On the day of Ladies Sangeet all friends and relatives gather in the night and sing popular folk songs and dance together. Nowadays they often play popular bollywood numbers and a lot of times special choreographers are hired to sequence the whole evening.
Basically, all the customs and ritual provide a backdrop for the families and friends of the bride and groom to come together and enjoy wedding as one long extended party. DJ’s are hired, dancers are requisitioned and the festivities continue…
Sangeet Party
Sangeet party is pre wedding celebration. Sangeet party is ladies party where friends and relatives come to meet and celebrate this special occasion. Bride’s family decorates their home or the whole gathering is organized in banquets or hotels. Bride’s relatives and friends come together to sing folk songs which celebrate the spirit of weddings.
Mehendi
Mehendi is pre wedding function. It is celebrated with various rituals by the bride’s family. Mehendi function is a private affair and its takes place at bride’s home. Friends and family members gather to celebrate this lovely occasion. On this function bride apply henna on her hand and feet. Darker color of henna indicated that she will be loved by her husband.
Cocktail Party
Cocktail parties, of late, have caught on the imagination of youngsters. They are now organized with more gusto and spirit!! At times, lawns of hotels or banquet halls are booked and close friends and relatives are invited to party the night away.
It is also clubbed as the bachelor party but given the close social fabric of our society it has now become a more family affair.DJ, light music or exotic dancers whatever be the taste and pocket, it sure is a great way of unwinding and socializing with your friends and family.