Cocktail Hour Playlists FAQ

What kind of music should you play during a wedding cocktail hour?

The best wedding cocktail hour music is light, upbeat, and sets a relaxed vibe for guests to mingle. Popular choices include jazz, acoustic covers, classic love songs, or indie tunes. Our blog posts include curated Spotify playlists perfect for weddings in Oshkosh, Appleton, Green Bay, and the Fox Cities.

How long should a cocktail hour playlist be?

Most cocktail hours last about 45–60 minutes, so plan for a playlist with 15–20 songs. Our Spotify playlists are ready to use and long enough to cover your entire cocktail hour without repeats.

Does your Entertainment company use Spotify to play our songs?

Sound Sensations Entertainment DJs DO NOT use Spotify to stream songs at any events.   We utilize the Spotify Platform to share song ideas and Playlists, once you decide on your curated vibe, your DJ will make sure we have all of the songs in our library which are played off-line.

Can I use Spotify for my wedding cocktail hour music?

Yes! Many couples use Spotify playlists for their wedding cocktail hour. Just be sure you have a reliable sound system and an offline version of your playlist in case Wi-Fi is spotty. Each blog post on this page includes a playlist you can play instantly.

Do you have local playlist ideas for cocktail hours in Northeast Wisconsin?

Absolutely! Our playlists are curated with local venues and couples in mind, whether your wedding is in Oshkosh, Appleton, Green Bay, or the Fox Cities. Find songs that fit your unique style and setting.  Check out all of our Spotify Playlists here