Very Special Birthday Party
HUGE 60th Birthday Party in the Dordogne We always love to work with new Event Planners and Venues so we were delighted to get a call from Larraine Bashford at Hideaways en France. Hideaways specialise in organising and creating luxury chateau weddings so we were very happy to be [...]
Beautiful Chateau Wedding
Wat was het een geweldig weekend! That translates as What a Great Weekend! A few years ago we performed at the wedding of a Dutch couple, who married in a fabulous chateau in the Lot region of France. They LOVED their wedding day so much that they decided [...]
Dancing Kings
The Captains Gala Dinner It's no secret that every Monday The Candies have an invitation to the Captains Gala Dinner on board the AmaDolce near Bordeaux. Gosh we do love these evenings and we feel a real part of the Ama family. The crew always welcome us with a [...]
Cancer Support France
The Candies at Longeveau The Candies were asked if we would like to perform at a charity event being organised at the fabulous Manoir de Longeveau in aid of Cancer Support France. Colleen has been treated for cancer in France and knows personally what an amazing charity this is... [...]
All Aboard!
The Candies returned to the AmaDolce for our 2019 season and it feels wonderful being back on board! This year we've been asked to perform each week after the Captains Dinner... this is an important evening for guests and we've stepped up to the challenge by adding lots of [...]
Say a Little Prayer
I spent part of last night looking back through our 2018 photos on social media. It's feels so amazing that we've done so much and met so many amazing people! (and I reminded myself that I must take more photos in 2019!!) As I browsed I listened to our new [...]
Christmas at The Chateau
We've been very busy Candies over the last few weeks. We spent some exciting days in the studio working on our new CD, which will be available from March 2019. We then spent a busy few days in the hands of some very talented photographers and film-makers (and hair [...]
We LOVE Neil Cooling Photography
In the fabulous autumn sunshine, The Candies performed at the beautiful Chateau La Gauterie in the Dordogne. There is a very lovely community of wedding professionals in South West France and it's so great to see familiar faces when we arrive; one of those professionals was Neil Cooling. [...]
Wedding Trends 2019
France remains one of the most popular destinations for Weddings. 2019 trends also suggest The Candies will be the perfect choice for next years couples! As the 2018 wedding season comes to an end The Candies start planning for 2019. We spend a great deal of time reviewing [...]