As the song says, "nothin' could be finer, than to be in Carolina," particularly when you are planning a corporate dinner or special event in Charleston! Venue Ideas: Find a historic venue that echoes the Art Deco glitz and glam of the 1920s and 1930s to give your guests that full #Throwback experience - here are a few Gracie & Lacy particularly like: The American Theatre (Patrick Properties) The Riviera Theatre (Belmond Charleston Place) The Francis Marion Hotel The Experien

MOUNT PLEASANT, SC: June 16, 2017 - The popular Charleston-based sister act, Gracie & Lacy appeared once again on the beloved historic aircraft carrier, The USS Yorktown for the Harley Davidson Owners Group during their Southeastern Exposure ride. Rows of American flags lined the entrance to the ship as Harley-Davidson-emblem-clad riders toured the iconic landmark vessel before enjoying their buffet dinner by Top Shelf Catering. The event climaxed with an after dinner perfo

It happens to everyone. . . those days when our brain can't think of any new, fresh, ideas. Ironically, it tends to happen when we are crunched for time and need to move forward with our event planning. Don't despair! Here are a few tips for changing the lightbulb that floats above your weary grey matter. Do the Blah Work First Set a timer and make a goal to get the mundane tasks out of the way first. This may include data entry, paperwork, etc. Completing your least fav

Don't miss the opportunity to enhance the mood and impact of your events through the power of music. Merge the tips below with my previous article on Lighting and you will have yourself a smashing combination that wins your guests over without a word! You no doubt have some tips of your own to share - I look forward to your comments. The Entrance From the moment your guests step through the door, you want them to be completely immersed in your theme. Lobby music sets the t

The Greatest Generation is marked by fabulous Big Bands, Swing Dancing, Patriotism, Fashion, and some of the best loves songs of all time. Golden Era entertainers Gracie & Lacy have compiled some of their favorite tips for planning your Vintage 1940s bash. As your imagination runs wild, we'd love to hear from you! Share your tips, brainstorming, and successes with us at: info@gracieandlacy.com Event Types - 1940s Dinner Dance (Dinner, Dancing) - 1940s Supper Club (Dinner,