WEDDING MUSIC
Outdoor weddings in Boston offer charming views and unique venues. To match the scenery, your playlist must deliver atmosphere, emotion, and energy. This guide outlines the perfect outdoor wedding soundtrack—curated by Red Soda, specialists in wedding music Boston couples trust.
Prelude music sets the tone as guests arrive. Blend classical and acoustic versions of popular songs to match Boston’s elegant outdoor settings.
Recommended prelude tracks:
The processional marks your grand entrance. Choose timeless melodies or modern love songs for impact.
Popular processional options:
Recessional songs should celebrate your first steps as a married couple. Select energetic, joyful tracks to close the ceremony on a high.
Top picks for the recessional:
This part of the evening needs a balance of soft classics and familiar favourites to keep the energy relaxed and elegant.
Recommended background music:
Artist | Song Title |
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Frank Sinatra | Fly Me to the Moon |
Norah Jones | Come Away with Me |
Édith Piaf | La Vie en Rose |
Adele | Make You Feel My Love |
Your first dance is one of the most emotional moments of the evening. Choose a song with lyrics and rhythm that reflect your relationship.
Top first dance tracks:
The dance floor should be electric with a mix of retro hits, disco favourites, and feel-good pop songs.
Dancefloor favourites:
Close the night with an emotional or high-energy number to create a final memory.
Great last dance tracks:
Your exit song should reflect your excitement and joy as newlyweds.
Grand exit song ideas:
These three hits are always wedding favourites in Boston:
These songs balance sentiment, melody, and universal appeal.
The best option is to hire a live wedding band like Red Soda. Our team offers:
Red Soda brings your playlist to life with emotion, precision, and unforgettable energy.
Follow these steps:
A professional band ensures flow and can read the room to keep momentum high.
A balanced playlist includes:
Let Red Soda’s expert musicians help shape your unique soundscape.
Song | Why It Works |
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Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran | Perfect first dance song |
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri | Popular for walking down the aisle |
Happy – Pharrell Williams | Great for exits or dancefloor transitions |
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley | Classic for romantic moments |
L-O-V-E – Nat King Cole | Ideal for dinner or background |
Ho Hey – The Lumineers | Rustic, upbeat vibe |
I Wanna Dance with Somebody – Whitney Houston | Dancefloor essential |
Contact Red Soda today for custom live music at your Boston wedding. Whether it’s under twinkling lights or among garden blooms, our musicians create the soundtrack of your love story—from prelude to last dance.
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