• 72% of all brides say they would have spent more time choosing their reception entertainment.
• Almost 100% say they would have spent more of their budget on the entertainment.
• During wedding planning, brides say their highest priority is their attire, followed by the reception site and caterer - reception entertainment is among the least of the priorities. Yet, within one week after their reception, 78% say they would have made the entertainment their highest priority.
• When asked, 81% of guests say what they remember most about a wedding is the entertainment.
• 65% of all couples that chose a band to entertain at their wedding, said, if they had it to do over again, they would have chosen a disc jockey.
• Entertainment is 5% of your Wedding Budget, but TWICE as many guests will remember the entertainment more than anything else.

*These statistics were published in St. Louis Bride & Groom Magazine 2003. Sources include Simmons, 2001; USA Today, 2002, National Bridal Service, 2001, The Knot, 2002; Brides Magazine, 2001.