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Memorial Day Party Ideas

Many consider Memorial Day to be the official kickoff of summer. Memorial Day has it all – a long weekend, outdoor barbecues and (hopefully) nice weather. How’s that for three great reasons to party. So let’s start planning, we’ll help you start the summer off right! Read more…

GigMasters' Members: Kiss Tribute Act, Gods of Thunder

How to Hire a Tribute Act

Kiss Tribute Act, Gods of Thunder

Tribute acts are a very popular form of event entertainment. These acts specialize in playing all of your favorite tunes from a specific band or musical act. Finding talented Tribute Acts can be easy, if you know where to look and what questions to ask. GigMasters has hundreds of phenomenal Tribute Acts that cover a wide variety of memorable groups and eras. To help you find the perfect Tribute Act for your event, we asked our top members to offer a few tips that will help you find the right fit for your event. Here’s what they had to say… Read more…

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Real Event: A Halloween Costume Party

We absolutely love Halloween, and so do our clients. We are lucky enough to hear about all sorts of creative parties our clients put together each year in honor of this ghoulish holiday. Today, we’re featuring one of those fabulous parties. GigMasters client, Johnny Ramirez, was kind enough to share his plans for this year’s Halloween blowout with us – and we just had to share. Read more…

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Real Event: Avalon Summit Dixieland Delight Night

The Avalon Effect is a company that was founded in 2010 to help restore mind and body balance through light therapy; a trending form of treatment for a variety of conditions including stress reduction and skin rejuvenation. The Avalon Effects’ annual conference this year was held in Nashville, Tennessee at the Sheraton Music City Hotel. The four day conference included a Friday event that was full of southern charm to celebrate all of the fun, country music history in Nashville. Read more…

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How to Hire a Jazz Band

Booking a band for your special event is a great entertainment option for a host that is looking to have live music. There are many styles of bands to choose from which makes it easy to find the perfect fit for your event. Jazz Bands are a common choice for party planning clients and they continue to rise in popularity. There are many different styles of Jazz Bands out there, which means that searching can sometimes feel overwhelming. That’s why we’ve asked some of our top Jazz Bands to give us a few pointers on how to find the right fit for your event. Let’s get to it… Read more…

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Oktoberfest Party Planning

The German originated Oktoberfest has become a cultural favorite all over the world. Every year people across the globe celebrate Oktoberfest (which despite the name, is actually held in the last two weeks of September) with lots of beer, hearty food and traditional German music. With a party like that, everyone should celebrate! So we’re going to give you a crash course in partying, Oktoberfest style. Read more…

GigMasters' Member: Valentina, The Fortune Teller of Dallas

Halloween Party Entertainment

GigMasters' Member: Valentina, The Fortune Teller of Dallas

It’s never too early to start planning for Halloween. Whether you are thinking of hosting a small, ghoulish gathering or an elaborate Halloween blowout – hiring entertainment is a great way to impress your guests. We have a wide variety of entertainment options to help you find the right fit for your party theme and budget. Read more…