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When dreaming of bar or bat mitzvah bliss most youngsters will imagine the party. . . the Santa Barbara DJ music, the dancing, the awesome games, and of course. . . the gifts! But most tend to not fantasize about their ‘amazing’ haftorah speech. Yet, the speech frequently turns out to be one of the most […]
As a Santa Barbara DJ and a Los Angeles Mitzvah DJ, it’s important that your Mitzvah be special no matter what! Even if you just presented your haftorah during service and had a small gathering with family and the congregation afterward, it would be a momentous occasion. But, there are certainly ways to make the […]
Party Time with Scott Topper is set to interview guest Dennis Barringer on Episode 3. Here a are a few of of the questions Santa Barbara DJ Scott Topper will ask- How long has Pure Joy been in business? What type of parties and clients do you cater to? What sets Pure Joy apart from […]
Party Time with Scott Topper on COX 17 TV is proud to feature Warren Butler on Episode 3. Located in Uptown Santa Barbara, Butler Event Center is at your service to provide the perfect atmosphere for your upcoming event. The brand new event venue features versatile room settings, an indoor full-service bar, and two outdoor […]
Bar and bat mitzvahs have a reputation for epic celebrations. And much of this notion is due to the rockin’ receptions, fueled by dance-worthy music. As promised, here are the top 10 mitzvah songs of all time from your Los Angeles Bar Mitzvah DJ: 10. I’M TOO SEXY – Right Said Fred 9. MACARENA – Los […]
About Michelle Lee- I moved to Santa Barbara exactly one year ago after a five year stint in San Francisco. (Being a Hawaii native, the move to warmer weather was only a matter of time!) My love of photography brought me to Santa Barbara and I knew at once that it was not only the […]
There are many speeches made but very few of them stand the test of time and become known on a wider platform, however it looks like the gay rights speech made by Panti Bliss could be one that lives on forever, especially now that it has been put to music by the renowned Pet Shop […]
This year’s pop song hits are shaping up to be a lively bunch, and getting the party started at a mitzvah reception is ALL about livening things up! Here are the top 5 picks for best mitzvah songs of 2014 . . . stay tuned for more! 1. HAPPY — Pharrell Williams 2. BURN — Ellie […]
Soigné Productions Questions from Party Time with Scott Topper- Tonya Szele, Owner + Event Planner | Soigné Productions 1. How did I become an event planner? – Childhood on Nantucket- island known for hard work and hospitality. My professional experience in Santa Barbara began with catering management for the Wine Cask restaurant. It was later […]
Alllll Aboard the Party Bus!! The Party Bus has scooped up 3 fabulous ladies of the Santa Barbara Events biz and dropped them at the well-dressed feet of Scott Topper for an action-packed interview sesh complete with jazz hands and sweet dance moves! The Disco-infused set and the party guests kicked off the maiden voyage […]
2 1/2 Years from the Mitzvah: 1. Even though it may seem like lightyears into the future, your child’s mitzvah will come around the corner in no time. Thus, it’s pivotal to pick a date about two and half years out. Picking a date with what seems like time to spare will actually help you […]
Meet Cristina Bentley with Bella Vista Designs, Inc. She’s our next guest on Party Time with Scott Topper airing on COX 17 TV! About Cristina: Born and raised in Santa Barbara, CA, Cristina Bentley is a premiere event and design consultant for Bella Vista Designs, Inc. After attaining her bachelor’s degree at the North Carolina […]
Soigné Productions Soigné Productions offers full-service event coordination and planning in Santa Barbara County. Our planners, led by owner Tonya Szele, live and breathe exquisite weddings while also crafting memorable corporate events, private parties, and fundraisers. Santa Barbara, also known as “The American Riviera”, offers a breathtakingly diverse number of venues to fit any vision […]
“Today I am a man” — the traditional opening to a bar mitzvah speech — is not a piddling statement, especially coming from a 13-year-old. This incredible documentary preview got us thinking: what is it like growing into manhood in the United States and — for heaven’s sake — how do you become a “man”? […]