August Skamania Lodge Wedding
Amber and Scott traveled from Boise, Idaho to the Columbia River Gorge and Skamania Lodge in Stevenson, Washington for their wedding and reception on Saturday, August 16, 2014. The ceremony was held in the amphitheatre outside overlooking the Columbia River.
Skamania Lodge Wedding Ceremony Highlights:
- Wedding Processional: Association – Never My Love & John Hiatt – Have a Little Faith in Me
- Bride Entrance: Dave Matthews Band – You & Me
- Bride/Groom Exit: Hall & Oates – You Make My Dreams Come True
After the ceremony, everyone moved to the main deck outside the lodge for cocktails and appetizers. During this time, I moved my sound system inside the lodge to the Stevenson Ballroom for the reception.
Skamania Lodge Wedding Reception Highlights:
- Grand Entrance: Captain & Tennille – Love Will Keep Us Together
- Cake Cutting: Atlanta Rhythm Section – So In To You
- First Dance: Ben E. King – Stand By Me
- Father and Daughter Dance: Beatles – In My Life
- Stepfather and Daughter Dance: Rascal Flatts – My Wish
- Groom and Mother Dance: Louis Armstrong – What A Wonderful World
- Bouquet Toss: Beyonce – Single Ladies
- Garter Toss: Queen – Another One Bites The Dust
- Bridal Party Dance: Sugarhill Gang – Apache (Jump On It)
The dance floor opened around 4:15pm and the majority of guests visiting from Idaho enjoyed a good dose of popular songs from the past and a few current hits. I played everything from ‘Stayin’ Alive’ and ‘The Twist’ to ‘Happy’ and the ‘Cupid Shuffle’ for the flower girls.