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Tom & Shelleen’s New Year’s Eve Wedding at The Gibson Social Club | Oshkosh, WI

Tom & Shelleen’s New Year’s Eve Wedding at The Gibson Social Club | Oshkosh, WI

Planning a wedding in Oshkosh, WI, or the Fox Valley area? Tom and Shelleen’s New Year’s Eve celebration at The Gibson Social Club was the perfect example of a personalized and unforgettable wedding day. With the stunning backdrop of this historic Oshkosh venue, their celebration included heartfelt moments, lively dancing, and fun for every one of their 45-60 guests, making for small intimate memorable, fun and engaging celebration.  Sound Sensations Entertainment provided professional DJ/MC services, ceremony music, and a photo booth to bring their vision to life.


A Heartfelt Wedding Ceremony at The Gibson Social Club

Tom and Shelleen’s ceremony was held on the beautiful upper-level balcony of The Gibson Social Club, a top wedding venue in Oshkosh known for its unique architecture and charm. Their ceremony featured:

  • Prelude Music: Piano Instrumentals
  • Wedding Party Processional: “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” (Cello Cover by Vesislava Todorova)
  • Bride’s Processional: “La Vie en Rose” (Piano and Vocal Duet ft. Nieka Moss)
  • Recessional: “One Love” by Bob Marley


Cocktail Hour & Dinner with Music That Inspires Connection

Following the ceremony, guests enjoyed a cocktail hour filled with crooner classics and upbeat New Year’s jazz. As everyone gathered for dinner, Sound Sensations Entertainment ensured the atmosphere was memorable, fun and engaging!  Shortly before dinner, the wedding party was introduced to “We Are Family” by Sister Sledge, bringing energy to the room before the buffet style dinner catered by Beckets. The playlist during dinner featured a mix of classic rock, pop, reggae, and steel drum music to set their vibe for the evening. 


An Unforgettable Reception Dance Floor

When it came time to hit the dance floor, Tom and Shelleen led the way with their first dance to Styx’s “Sail Away”. From there, guests were invited to the dance floor to join the newlyweds to "Faithfully" by Journey, and then the party kicked off with a mix of dance hits and timeless classics, including:

  • “Footloose” – Kenny Loggins
  • “Dancing Queen” – ABBA
  • “Push It” – Salt-N-Pepa
  • “YMCA” and Cha Cha Slide


The reception playlist was designed to keep guests of all ages engaged, from kids to adults, ensuring everyone felt included.


Here is their entire playlist in the order that the songs were played:



19:20 : Styx - Sail Away

19:22 : Journey - Faithfully

19:27 : Earth, Wind & Fire - September

19:30 : Abba - Dancing Queen

19:33 : Village People - YMCA 

19:37 : Grease - You're The One That I Want

19:40 : Miley Cyrus - Party In the U.S.A.

19:43 : Taylor Swift - Shake It Off

19:46 : Justin Bieber - Baby 

19:50 : Christina Aguilera - Candyman

19:53 : Lou Bega - Mambo Number 5

19:56 : Eric Clapton - Wonderful Tonight

20:00 : Eagles - Take It to the Limit

20:03 : Cupid - Cupid Shuffle

20:07 : Bobby Brown - It's My Perogative

20:11 : Salt-N-Pepa - Push It

20:15 : Gwen Stefani - Hollaback Girl (Clean)

20:18 : Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

20:22 : Gloria Estefan - Conga

20:25 : Sister Sledge - We are Family

20:28 : Kenny Loggins - Footloose

20:32 : Los Del Rio - Macarena

20:36 : AC/DC - You Shook Me All Night Long

20:39 : Bryan Adams - Heaven

20:43 : Usher - Yeah

20:46 : 50 Cent - In Da Club

20:49 : Tommy Richman - Million Dollar Baby (Clean)

20:51 : Emeralds - Chicken Dance - interaction

20:54 : Otis Day and The Knights - Shout

20:58 : Shania Twain - Man! I Feel Like A Woman!

21:02 : Harry Connick Jr. - What Are You Doing New Year's Eve

21:06 : Mariah Carey - Auld Lang Syne

21:08 : Casper C - Cha Cha Slide 

21:12 : Chappell Roan - Hot To Go (Clean)

21:15 : Sabrina Carpenter - Espresso (Clean)

21:18 : Jennifer Lopez/Pitbul - Dance Again

21:21 : Deorro f./Pitbull & Elvis Crespo - Bailar 

21:24 : The Belle Stars - Iko Iko

21:26 : Aerosmith ft. Run DMC - Walk This Way

21:30 : Run-D.M.C. - It's Tricky

21:33 : Chappell Roan - Pink Pony Club 

21:37 : Pitbul - Fireball (Clean)

21:40 : Matthew Wilder - Break My Stride

21:43 : Paul Simon - You Can Call Me Al

21:47 : Jonas Brothers - What A Man Gotta Do

21:50 : Journey - Don't Stop Believin

21:54 : Billy Joel - Piano Man


New Year’s Eve Magic in Oshkosh

With many families and kids in attendance, Tom & Shelleen opted for a champaigne toast at 9pm along with a countdown, blending into Harry Connick Jr.’s What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve?, and Auld Lang Syne by Mariah Carey.


Vendor Team

Venue: Gibson Social Club (Ellee Coons)

Photographer: Ken Cravillion Photography

Catering:  Beckets Restaurant

Photo Booth:  Sound Sensations Entertainment

DJ/MC: Sound Sensations Entertainment (Ed)


Planning Your Oshkosh Wedding? Work with Sound Sensations Entertainment!

Tom and Shelleen’s wedding showcased how Sound Sensations Entertainment brings personalized, stress-free wedding celebrations to life. Whether you're hosting your big day at The Gibson Social Club, another Oshkosh venue, or a nearby location in Appleton, Green Bay, or the Fox Cities, we’re here to make your wedding unforgettable.

Ready to plan your dream wedding in Oshkosh or Northeast Wisconsin?
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