Taking your vision from imagination to reality

Five Star Entertainment is North Carolina’s most requested entertainment service and the one-stop shop for all of your event needs. From professional disc jockeys, MCs, and dynamic room lighting, to audio-visual equipment rentals and photo booths, we have it covered.

We handle every aspect of your function including pre-planning, event coordination, event design, and emceeing. Our focus: you!

What really sets us apart? Our world-class customer service and on-going training program.

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What kind of event are you planning? We do it all!

“Even though you are growing up, you should never stop having fun!"

~ Nina Doprev

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  • Put you first, tell you the truth, treat you with respect.
  • Give you our very best, return your calls promptly, answer all of your questions.
  • Be willing to go the extra mile, keep your guests entertained.
  • Make your function unique, deliver our best service, give you a fair price.
  • Play your requests, show up early.
  • ...And we will always smile and have fun!
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Don’t overspend on your wedding in the wrong places

By fivestarentertainment | May 18, 2020

The average wedding budget is $33,391. Obviously, it varies dramatically depending on where you live. San Francisco and New York City will be a lot higher than a North Carolina wedding. Regardless of where you live, you can experience a great wedding for less if you heed the advice of brides who lamented that they…

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Untraditional first dance songs

By fivestarentertainment | May 11, 2020

I love a good song. Why do you think I started Five Star Entertainment? A good song makes people happy, or moves them in some sort of profound way. That’s why we’ve written a number of blogposts on favorite songs for a first dance. In today’s post, let’s take a look at some lesser-known, untraditional…

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The Coronavirus impact on future weddings

By fivestarentertainment | May 4, 2020

The Knot’s 2019 Real Weddings Study revealed a trend that will accelerate due to the coronavirus impact: the size of weddings is declining. In 2007 the average size of a wedding was 153 guests. That number dropped to 131 by 2019. Until a vaccine is approved, older wedding guests may shy away from attending large…

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Wedding vows that matter

By fivestarentertainment | April 27, 2020

Wedding celebrations are temporarily disrupted due to the Coronavirus pandemic. If you’re engaged or considering marriage, this is a good time to home in on what’s important when it comes to the marriage covenant, because you will be called upon to publicly state what it means to you during your wedding vows. You and your…

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Good news on the wedding and coronavirus fronts

By fivestarentertainment | April 20, 2020

Some coronavirus good news is coming into focus, providing hope for couples planning their weddings. Age matters The coronavirus disproportionately affects older folks, those with with serious pre-existing conditions, and the obese. Quick data: 78% of all coronavirus fatalities occur in those over 65 years of age, especially if they have respiratory, heart, diabetes, and…

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How to avoid wedding gown nightmares caused by the coronavirus

By fivestarentertainment | April 13, 2020

Let’s face it, the national shutdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic affects spring wedding plans. Time will tell if disruptions continue into the summer. But one thing is for sure, wedding gown nightmares are going to be with us for awhile. Here’s the problem: eighty percent of wedding gowns purchased in the U.S. are made…

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The top two wedding day traditions

By fivestarentertainment | April 6, 2020

The Coronavirus lockdown won’t last forever. So while everything in our lives is changed today, one thing won’t change: people will keep getting married, and wedding day traditions will continue. When large scale weddings resume, whether this year or next, two wedding day traditions will return to the forefront, according to a WeddingWire survey. Flower…

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Marriage is about to get better

By fivestarentertainment | March 30, 2020

The year of the Coronavirus crisis will usher in a new era of marriage. If you’ve been contemplating marriage, this is the time to act. If you’re already engaged and have plans disrupted by this national lockdown, don’t give up the ship. This disruption will make your pending marriage better, even if you have to…

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What to do about wedding disruptions caused by the Coronavirus shutdown

By fivestarentertainment | March 23, 2020

The Coronavirus will pass. The lockdown will end. Life will go on. In the meantime, our lives have been upended more dramatically than by any event since World War II or 9/11. Here is a cross sections of infections across the country: Alabama 157 cases Illinois 105 North Carolina 311 Ohio 358 Texas 670 Wedding…

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Traditional weddings lose favor with modern couples

By fivestarentertainment | March 16, 2020

Tradition is the glue that holds our world together. Right? Wrong … at least according to modern couples who increasingly distance themselves from the customs that so defined traditional weddings. “Fiddler on the Roof” extolled the virtues of tradition The virtues of tradition are gloriously proclaimed in the classic song, “Tradition,” (below) which opens the…