Sax and Drums?
Book our Live Saxophonist and Percussionist to perform with us at your Disco Diva Party and give your Wedding some extra special WOW! Our music might be Retro but we like to keep our show very much up to date and on trend and we've been reading more [...]
Vintage is the new Vintage
Vintage style has been in Vogue for some years and it looks set to take centre stage again in 2019! The Candies come in two flavours. We bring huge dance floor hits with a RETRO feel for a wedding or special celebration but we also offer our amazing [...]
Chateau La Gauterie Wedding
The Candies provided a full day of wedding music at the fabulous Chateau La Gauterie in the Dordogne. Chateau La Gauterie, built in 1820 for Conte Francois Lagauterie, is a romantic and beautiful Chateau Wedding Venue, set in the breathtaking French Countryside with ten acres of beautiful parkland with sweeping lawns... [...]
Wedding Love
I know there is a danger that our blogs all sound the same but...well... we had another amazing review! Kimberley and Gareth married at the beautiful Chateau de la Cote, near Brantome in the Dordogne. They had arranged an amazing few days for the lucky guests and The [...]
Domaine De Fayolle
It's no secret that The Candies LOVE a good wedding. Today's couple booked us from their home in Hong Kong and we made all of the arrangements via email. I was surprised when the groom joked... 'thank you for turning up' when we first met but it made me [...]
Wedding Words…
More Parties, More Kind Words, More Fabulous Music in SW France When did we last catch up? We've been so busy we forget 😀 We've performed at a couple of weddings; our Fabulously Vintage champagne set and our Disco Diva Party, we spent an amazing day at a beautiful [...]
Everyone LOVES The Candies
Honestly the end of July and the beginning of August is crazy in France. EVERYONE wants live music... Everyone is having a party or going to a party and the streets are full of night markets, and food and artisans and music...and come 11:00 at night the sky is [...]
Before the Wedding
There is a growing trend with destination weddings in France (and elsewhere). Rather than have 'the wedding' followed by 'the reception' couples are looking for more... and The Candies are not the only ones to notice... "Millennials are all about the experience," says Wedding Wire trend expert Anne Chertoff. [...]
Sun, Live Music, Parties…
It must be high summer in France. We've been singing at weddings and parties and night markets and campsites and cruises... and all under these Fabulous French skies. The BIG new is that we changed our name!! Well to be honest you all changed our name!! We started life [...]