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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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“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.
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A fun wedding reception is now more important than an elegant reception

By fivestarentertainment | March 9, 2020

Engaged? Answer these four questions to see what really matters to you when planning your wedding reception. Do you prefer a fun wedding reception to a romantic one? Or do you prefer a fun wedding reception to an elegant reception? Do you prefer a fun wedding reception to a down-to-earth reception? Or do you prefer…

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Fabulous cover songs that blew away the original

By fivestarentertainment | March 1, 2020

Last week’s blogpost talked about a bad cover song that ruined the first dance for a bride. Sometimes, though, a great artist builds on the legacy of the original version of a song and surpasses it with a fabulous cover song of his or her own. As wedding DJs, Five Star Entertainment gets requests all the…

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The day Julie’s wedding reception was ruined

By fivestarentertainment | February 24, 2020

Never had a bride anticipated her first dance more than Julie (I changed the name to protect the innocent). She and her fiancée, Wally, had diligently, even feverishly, worked on their dance technique to pull off the perfect first dance. And then it all fell apart, leaving them victims of a bad cover song. Their…

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Who sang it best?

By fivestarentertainment | February 17, 2020

Don’t you love the songs written by Herman Hupfeld? Wait … what?! Who the heck is he? He’s simply the guy who wrote one of the most beloved songs in American music history, “As Time Goes By.” This blog ranks it as the #1 first dance song ever, and The Knot has it close behind…

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Millennial marriage proposal

By fivestarentertainment | February 10, 2020

Poor Millennials. They seem to be the butt of a lot of jokes these days. Our guess is that the older generations are just jealous. On the other, hand the culture and technology have changed enough that the Millennial marriage proposal in the video below has just enough plausibility to elicit a good laugh. What…

Pachebel’s Canon

How Pachebel’s Canon became wedding magic

By fivestarentertainment | February 3, 2020

A lovely little piece of baroque music written more than three centuries ago was resurrected in a Robert Redford movie and somehow became wedding magic. Yes, Johann Pachebel’s repetitive little ditty known as Pachebel’s Canon is one of the most popular wedding ceremony entrance songs for brides. Robert Redford resurrected Pachebel’s Canon In his directorial…

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Popular wedding Bible verses for wedding ceremonies

By fivestarentertainment | January 27, 2020

Millennials are interesting. They bye and large have similar beliefs on  heaven, hell, and miracles as previous generations. They pray. But they don’t attend church regularly, because they’re not all that comfortable with organized religion. Nonetheless, when it comes time for planning their wedding ceremonies, they are totally interested in including popular wedding Bible verses.…

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Top 10 Marriage proposal movie scenes

By fivestarentertainment | January 20, 2020

Proposing marriage is an art. Should you do it on your knee? Should it be an intimate experience? Or is your romance one that lends itself to a grand, public proposal? Let’s take a look at how they do it in the movies. Here are the top ten marriage proposal movie scenes according to Ms.…

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Avoid this tacky wedding etiquette mistake

By fivestarentertainment | January 13, 2020

Don’t come across as a “gimme” person! Don’t put  your registry info on your wedding invitations. I know it’s so very tempting to discreetly list the URL for your registry at the bottom of your invitations. Don’t! It’s tacky. It’s a wedding etiquette mistake you don’t have to make, because modern technology has solved the…

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The two essential wedding toast ingredients

By fivestarentertainment | January 6, 2020

People attend movies to laugh and cry. In a way, they look for some of the same things in a wedding toast, but in a couple of minutes instead of a couple of hours. So the two essential wedding toast ingredients? Sentiment and humor. Leave out either and your toast is incomplete. Load up on…