How to Make Your Day and Dance Authentically Yours - Connor & Laura's Wedding at the University of Oregon
When I started working with Connor and Laura, I knew nothing about them. Laura booked with me uncharacteristically early which I now believe is due to her love of dancing. Even though neither bride nor groom had previous formal dance experience, I would later find out that they both loved to get down on the dance floor. We hit it off right away and had many things in common. The big ones being that they were both graduates from the University of Oregon (also my alma mater - Go Ducks!) and had similar interests in music. They chose to dance their first dance to "Diamonds and Gasoline" by the Turnpike Troubadours and when I heard they were dancing to this song I immediately thought of my husband, who's a big fan of this band. Then, knowing that they were fans of this style of music, I said "hey, did you hear about the Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan concert that's happening this spring?" They had tickets already, they said, and so did we - but at different ven...