In the early summer of 2022 my phone pinged with a message, and somewhat of a blast from the past. Louis and I had met in Ibiza many moons ago, when he came here in a group of friends, to enjoy the clubs and nightlife. The Date : October 16th 2022 The Couple : Tania & Louis The Venue : Can Domingo, Sant Josep, Ibiza This message was a request for advice. He was planning his wedding to...
Over the years I admit to becoming a little cynical about the requirement for DJs like myself to need social network profiles. The task of managing each Facebook and Instagram account effectively, is a personal challenge and almost a job in itself! The Date : October 1st 2022 The Couple : Beth & Luke The Venue : Kazamor, Cala Vadella, Ibiza But proof of their worth, if ever needed, came in the form of an Instagram message from...
It hard to sum up my emotions going into Millie and Nathan’s wedding day. I felt excitement with a sizeable, side-serving of relief; as after two summer seasons without wedding gigs to plan and perform for, finally, I was back and ready to demonstrate what Fonoteca can do. The Date : June 11th 2022 The Couple : Millie & Nathan The Venue : Las Cicadas, Santa Gertrudis, Ibiza I was contacted by Ruth Alexander Weddings in the winter...
Fonoteca became an official company in 2019, and it was a great year, having navigated an action packed summer season, filled with a glittering array of weddings and private events, whilst regularly appearing for live and DJ performances; holding residencies at Amare Hotel, Malanga Cafe, Es Cucons and Mesa Ibiza amongst others; and successfully delivering a season long music direction package for 7Pines Resort Ibiza, by the end of the summer it's safe to...
For Fonoteca's final event of an incredible 2019 season, we definitely finished in style. Chloe & Rob are a couple who exemplify the idea of 'soul mates'. Having been recommended by a mutual friend and professional photographer Beth Crockatt, the stage was set at the stunning Villa Paissa D’en Bernat in Sant Josep, Ibiza. The Date : October 19th 2019 The Couple : Chloe & Rob The Venue : Villa Paissa d'En Bernat, Ibiza At our first meeting...
The rustic charm of Finca Son Berga, at the base of the Tramuntana mountain range of Mallorca, has a history dating back to the 16th Century. It's jaw dropping vistas and perfectly restored buildings and antique farming equipment, provided the perfect setting for this beautiful couple's celebration of love. The Date : October 5th 2019 The Couple : Zora & Ryan The Venue : Finca Son Berga, Mallorca W It sometimes feels like a 'pinch me' moment when...
As one of the most challenging and ambitious events we curated in 2019, The Beldi Country Club in Marrakech provided a captivating and luxurious location for our wedding band performance. Working closely with the couple, who live in Hong Kong, and the venue itself, we were able to visit the Beldi far in advance whilst in Morocco supporting our friends music festival The Beat Hotel, and managed to fit in a live DJ and vocal...
This wedding had everything one could want in terms of family, friends and a fundamental commitment to having fun. Aimee and Albert are a beautiful couple from South London, and after a recommendation from their wedding planner, Francesco Mancuso, Fonoteca were on the case to make every musical moment perfect for them. The Date : June 15th 2019 The Couple : Aimee & Albert The Venue : La Escollera, Es Cavallet, Ibiza They wanted live music to be...
Let's go back to May 11th 2019 and remember the super beautiful but also really great fun wedding of Sophie and Iain at Agroturismo Can Gall. [caption id="attachment_11473" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Agroturismo Can Gall[/caption] We'd had a lot of communication in the run up to their big day via email as well as a really lovely meeting in person at the picturesque Golden Buddha in San Antonio. We got on instantly and they're a great example of...