2009 / Video / Creator-owned viral wedding video
JK Wedding Entrance Dance
A wedding party turned the walk down the aisle into a full, joyful dance number.
The original is hosted off-site; this page provides context and a link to it.
What was this?
The couple and their wedding party dance down the aisle in pairs before the ceremony begins.
Why it spread
The original upload was passed through blogs, news sites, and social feeds, turning a personal video into a widely copied wedding idea.
What happened
The couple and their wedding party dance down the aisle in pairs before the ceremony begins.
Where it came from
Jill Peterson and Kevin Heinz uploaded their wedding entrance dance to YouTube in July 2009 so relatives could see it.
Why it mattered
It is a durable example of a personal upload becoming public culture without losing the warmth of the moment it recorded.
How it spread
The original upload was passed through blogs, news sites, and social feeds, turning a personal video into a widely copied wedding idea.
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