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Besides choosing the wedding dress and groom's suit, defining the wedding decorations and selecting the banquet, music is one of the most important items to consider, especially if it is to liven up the party. And although the protocols will certainly be different, when the quarantines are lifted and weddings are revived, dancing will continue to be a key element.

One idea is to mimic the entertaining dance format by playing songs of all styles, with their respective video clips projected on a screen. If you'll be exchanging wedding rings in the last quarter of 2020 or next year, take advantage of the confinement to check out these songs.

For the nineties

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In the '90s there were several hits with choreography, whose footsteps were immortalized in the collective unconscious. There was no party in those years without dancing to songs like "Muévelo" by El General, "Macarena" by the duo Los del Río, "Follow the leader" by SBS, or "La bomba" by Azul Azul.

Songs that, besides being very contagious, have simple choreographies and that will allow them to be separated from each other. The lyrics don't exactly include pretty love phrases, but that doesn't matter when the choreography steals the show. If your guests dare, you can even have contests with "The Bottle Dance" and award prizes to the best performers. This 90's anthem, by Joe Luciano, is another song that everyone definitely knows. At least those who are fromtheir generation.

Inexhaustible axé

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And if it is to dance coordinated, but each in its place, in axé you will find many hits from the early 2000's. Onda onda", "Dança Da Manivela", "Mueve la pompa" or "Máozinha", among many others, are songs that were popularized in the television programs with choreographies that your guests are sure to know by heart. Who hasn't danced to them before? Whether you're celebrating your golden ring posture in summer or winter, you can't miss a block of this Brazilian music to liven up the mood.

With the bridesmaids

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On the other hand, if you wish to Surprise in the middle of the party with a special performance. If the bride and her bridesmaids dazzle on the dance floor, what better way for the bride and her bridesmaids to dazzle on the dance floor. Beyoncé's "Single ladies" is a choreography they can learn. Or, if you prefer to play with accessories as well, "Lady Marmalade is a good choice. They will only need a few feathered headdresses or necklaces to place on their bridal gowns and bridesmaids' short party dresses. Also, since you probably won't be able to toss the bouquet as usual, it's ideal to find other ways to add nuances to the celebration.

With the best men

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And if they will dance, let the groom and the best men also dare to do it. There are many songs with choreographies starring men. After raising your glasses as a bride and groom, and after the banquet is over, you can give way to one of these dances to mark the beginning of the party.

Mix of styles

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Finally, if you wish to mix different musical genres For those of you who want to get your groove on, add to your playlist songs like "Aserejé" by Las Ketchup or "Mayonnaise" by Chocolate, "Night fever" by Bee Gees, "Gangnam style" by PSY or, for those who want to show off with more elaborate steps, "Thriller" by Michael Jackson. All of them, songs with choreographies that allow to maintain social distance so don't hesitate to add them to your selection.

If you want to personalize everything in your celebration, from the love phrases on the invitations to the cake topper on the wedding cake, then music is an item you can't miss, especially if you plan to have a dance party when sanitary measures allow it.