Frequently Asked Questions

  • Golden Hour Groove is based in Columbia, SC, and we love traveling across the Southeast to perform at weddings and events. We regularly serve couples throughout South Carolina — including Charleston, Greenville, Hilton Head, Myrtle Beach, and the Upstate — as well as North Carolina cities like Charlotte and Asheville, and Georgia destinations including Savannah and Atlanta. Have a venue in mind? Reach out and we'll let you know if we can make it happen.

  • Yes! We are available for destination weddings and love the opportunity to perform in beautiful locations across the Southeast and beyond. Whether you're planning a beachfront ceremony on the South Carolina coast, a mountain wedding in the Blue Ridge, or a venue in a city we haven't listed, we'd love to hear about your vision. Contact us to discuss travel details and availability.

  • Our wedding packages are designed to take the stress out of planning your reception entertainment. Every package includes a fully professional live band performance, sound equipment and setup, an experienced emcee to guide your reception timeline, coordination with your wedding planner or venue, and a personalized song list tailored to your taste. Visit our Pricing page or reach out directly to get a custom quote for your wedding day.

  • Golden Hour Groove typically performs for up to 2.5 hours of live music at wedding receptions. We work with you ahead of time to map out the flow of your evening — from cocktail hour through the final dance — so every moment is intentional. Need something custom? We can discuss extended performance options to fit your specific needs.

  • We recommend booking Golden Hour Groove as early as possible — most couples secure their date 12 to 18 months in advance, especially for peak wedding season dates in spring and fall. Popular weekends fill up quickly, so if you have a date in mind, don't wait! Reach out through our contact form to check availability and get the conversation started!

  • Yes! Your first dance is one of the most memorable moments of your wedding day. We'll work with you to learn your chosen first dance song and play it live, exactly the way you've always imagined it. Whether it's a timeless classic or a modern favorite, we want that moment to feel completely personal to you as a couple.

  • Yes! We love making your reception feel uniquely yours. While we have an extensive setlist spanning Motown, Soul, Rock, Funk, Pop, and R&B, we're happy to discuss learning special request songs for key moments like your first dance, parent dances, or a meaningful song you just can't leave off the list. Reach out early so we have plenty of time to add it to our repertoire and make sure it's ready for your day.