Wedding Vendors in Washington, DC

Ìpàdé is one of Washington, DC's most unique venues, located in Dupont Circle. Our venue is flexible to a variety of needs from bridal showers to rehearsal dinners to intimate weddings. The space can comfortably hold up to 100 guests standing and 70 seated banquet style. In addition to a large banquet area, there are 4 rooms you can use to get ready, store items and gifts, or use for catering preparation. There are also two bathrooms to accommodate your guests.

Your internet search, professional referral, Fairy Godmother's help, or the Universe's guidance sent you right where you needed to be. It's by no coincidence that you've found yourself here with me! My name is Ivory Perkins and I am a Pro Makeup Artist & an Intuitive Guidance Coach. It’s my intention to share my pro bridal artistry and intuitive gifts with you in the space of inner and outer beauty as you plan & prepare for a beautiful transformation.

Luxe amenities and unparalleled sophistication come to life at Hotel Washington. Following a thoughtful renovation completed in 2019, it is now a beacon of modern luxury where old and new blend seamlessly. Toast to skyline views at the iconic rooftop lounge, VUE; grab a signature cocktail and dish at the Lobby Bar lounge; and explore the city’s top attractions — just outside our doors.

We plan & design captivating events in Washington, DC & beyond for fun & stylish clients looking for an engaging and tailor-made guest experience. We specialize in curating a unique story for each event through engaging design elements, seamless execution, and a collaborative planning approach. Owner and Planner, Jazmine Peaters, blends her love for planning & eye for creative design, into producing unforgettable events for fun and stylish clients. She doesn't need a single reason to throw a celebration, she loves family & shared connections with great people over a good red wine.

Bemcha is a Latin jazz ensemble that prides itself in both adding the feeling, rhythm and language of jazz to latin standards as well as in adding the latin and afro-cuban rhythms and feeling to jazz standards. Bemcha has performed at such venues as The Smithsonian, Brookland Festival, Adams Morgan Day Festival, Cherry Blossom Festival, Downtown holiday Market, Maggiano’s Little Italy, Tuscana West, fusion Lounge, Havanna Village, Tacoma Station, La Lomita Dos, Epicurean & Co and more. Latin styles performed by the band include but are not limited to: Jazz, Salsa, Cha Cha, Bossa, Samba, Mambo, Rumba, Tango, Boleros.

SRO, the Scott Ragsdale Orchestra is a unique society dance orchestra based in Washington, DC, specializing in classic dance music from the 1920s-30s-40s to the new millennium. Extremely versatile, made up of current and former members of the premier US military bands of Washington, DC, SRO performs as a core 5-pc. to a small orchestra with fabulous vocals, horns and strings. All music is expertly arranged for each event by leader/trombonist, Scott Ragsdale, former Chief Arranger of the United States Navy Band.

Ray handpicked the first 8 members, rebranded the band as Big Ray and the Kool Kats, had a rehearsal or 2, recorded a demo and almost immediately the band found itself with almost more work than it could handle. 8 guys traveling around, throwing the equipment into Ray’s conversion band and playing everything from outdoor concerts to nightclubs to fraternity parties, each all the while holding down full time day gigs.

Planning an event alone isn’t easy. That’s why I decided to take my passion to the next level and share my knowledge with people who love hosting but don’t have the time or expertise to hash out the details. Everything is possible with MV Planner—contact me for a free consultation today.

A Fine Fête offers bespoke wedding planning services for couples anywhere! We thrive on connecting with our clients, getting to know them and most importantly having fun! No matter if it’s a single-day celebration, multi-day affair or destination event we are here to guide our couples through their planning experience, offer moral support and as many glasses of bubbles that might be needed. The end result? An unforgettable and fabulous event that is an unmistakable reflection and celebration of each couple!

Our bi-level, spacious, and sophisticated venue offers multiple indoor and outdoor areas for semi-private events and groups. All parties are welcome, ranging from birthday dinners, brunches, corporate functions, and holiday events to graduation parties. We commit to making sure you have the Proper experience and look forward to hosting your next event.

Elevate Your Occasion with Exemplary Event Planning Whether it’s brunch parties, luncheons, receptions, or more, you can be confident that your guests will be treated to unparalleled event planning expertise and hospitality when you choose Agora as the venue for your special event. Our range of private dining options ensures limitless possibilities for crafting an unforgettable experience—day or night. With a dedicated Private Events & Groups Manager, we’re committed to offering personalized guidance from inception to culmination. For non-private group reservations of 9 to 18 guests, we’re pleased to arrange tables within our open dining spaces, tailored to your event’s essence.

Looking for the perfect spot for your craft casual wedding weekend welcome reception or after party that allows your guests to pay on their own? Look no further than Dog Haus Biergarten Dupont! Dog Haus Biergarten is here for your party needs! Beautifully modern semi-private and fully private event spaces for up to 100+ guests with food options to satisfy everyone. We have amazing food and plenty of space for karaoke or a DJ for fully private event clients really looking to kick things up a notch! Smart TVs that allow you to play a video of the happy couple and microphone/speaker for speeches is also available. Delicious beverage options including seasonal craft cocktails, available on a package, ticketed, or on consumption basis. We offer approachable and reasonable contracted minimum spend requirements, with the option for your guests to pay individually if you’d like at any point during the event.

You just have to live and life will give you pictures. The first time I saw the photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson, I knew photography was what I wanted to do for the rest of my life! His mantra is exactly how I approach wedding photography. I want you two as a couple to enjoy your wedding, having the best day of your lives, and amazing photographs will come from your joy.

Tired of the same old clichè wedding DJ? Aren’t we all. DJ Ramzy breaks the monotony of wedding DJs and brings 16 years of professional DJ experience to your dancefloor! DJ Ramzy has performed alongside some of today’s top artists including Pitbull, Ludacris, Harry Connick Jr, The Wu-Tang Clan, and Logic. Ramzy has DJed weddings all over the United States including California, North Carolina, Florida, Arizona, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Vermont, New York, New Jersey, and of course, Washington, DC.

The JoGo Project is an ensemble of musicians who all come from different backgrounds to create a fresh fusion sound that appeals both to the mind and the body. Founded in 2014 by Chuck Brown alumnus Elijah Balbed, the group features several other DC natives as well as graduates from Howard University who have since claimed DC as their home. The JoGo Project has been known to bring audiences to their feet – so if you book this band, be ready to dance!

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Staying at the apex of the mid-Atlantic region’s competitive blues and roots music scene for a career that spans three decades isn’t easy. But that’s what the Bad Influence Band has done — even while extending their reputation across the country thanks to wildly entertaining, high-energy performances, extensive airplay and three well-received albums.

Moose Jaw is Prince George’s County, Maryland’s premiere bluegrass ensemble! Organized as a cooperative, they performing traditional, not so traditional, original and not so original tunes for varying audiences throughout the mid-Atlantic region. Inquire about reserving Moose Jaw for your bar, wedding or other private event!

Bud’s Collective is a powerful group of pickers from the hills of West Virginia. While their music reflects roots firmly planted in Bluegrass tradition, they do not hesitate to add to it in ways all their own. Playing a tasteful mix of front man Buddy Dunlap’s original material and popular hits ranging from Stevie Wonder to Alabama and all points in between, Bud’s Collective has been making waves in the music scene since the inception of the group in 2012.

When fate, family and music become one, you find the Low Low Chariot. Singer-songwriter JD Sutphin toured for years with his rock outfit, Madrone, gaining thousands of fans and even radio support. But even with their success, his maternal grandmother told him repeatedly “Country music is gonna find you.” And one fateful Christmas it did, in a decades old stack of songs unearthed by his family, written by his own grandfather who died on July 4th, 1974, before he could record them.JD’s grandfather, Jim Freeman, an incredibly accomplished musician in his own right, toured with bluegrass greats Ralph Stanley and Bill Monroe.

Located in the historic Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington DC, Boqueria Dupont is the go-to destination for lively gatherings over deceivingly simple, yet delicious tapas and seasonal craft cocktails. Perfect for bridal showers, luncheons, engagements parties, and brunch–celebrate your special day with the warmth of Spanish hospitality.

Dirty Habit DC is a chic and stylish bar and restaurant in Washington, DC, that hosts pre-wedding celebrations such as engagement parties, showers, and rehearsal dinners. It is conveniently located in the epicenter of the Penn Quarter and Chinatown, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Dirty Habit DC offers a range of event spaces that are a beautiful backdrop for your celebration. You can host your party in one of the brand-new private dining rooms, enjoy a cocktail hour in the courtyard, or plan a larger gathering in the stunning Glass House. Each event space features beautiful ambient lighting and a sleek industrial design that is sure to impress your guests. Their event services include bar service, food and catering, planning assistance, rentals, equipment, and service staff to look after you and your guests. The team at Dirty Habit DC is professional and dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for your joyous occasion.

Candy+Co. is a full service event planning agency that creates quality, unique, customized events. If your needs includes a guest list full of your friends and family, we want to get personal with you. Working with our team means collaborating on your vision to create a quality, unique event customized to you. (And maybe a little more YOU than you could have imagined, just saying.) Whether it’s a wedding, mitzvah, or [insert other party of your dreams], we’ve got you covered.

I started nina renee beauty because I believe that we all deserve to have the celebrity style beauty experience of our dreams. As a high end makeup artist servicing some of washington dc's most prestigious residents for over eight years, I always found it hard to find my "Glam team". So, I went to work to bring together a highly curated team that "Just gets it". The nr beauty co team is comprised of diverse and experienced beauty artists who are amazing at what they do.

Pop Culture Strings is more than a group of uber-talented, young, and stylish string musicians — rather, it offers a new way to experience music as these instruments unite in unexpected combinations and other instruments such as piano, rhythm sections, and the like. Ranging from standards by Cole Porter and Frank Sinatra to classic rock hits by Journey and Bon Jovi, and extending to contemporary hits of today by Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, and B.O.B.—these two violins, a viola, and a cello have never sounded so contemporary.

After studying music composition and performance at Salisbury University, David migrated from the small-town atmosphere of his youth on the Eastern Shore of Maryland to the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area, where he has since been playing music for a living. He now performs regularly along the mid-Atlantic region of the US, occasionally touring in other parts of the country as well. In the process, he has developed a strong fan base and attracted attention from many well-known names in the music industry and beyond, from Performing Songwriter magazine to Dean Dinning of Toad the Wet Sprocket to Ben Stein.

Tiffany Rose Shanta began playing violin and piano at a very young age. She comes from a musical family, having first been taught by her mother, an accomplished harpist, before being under the tutelage of world renowned violinist and conductor, Luis Haza. She toured in France and Germany, and performed at Carnegie Hall. For many years now, Tiffany has performed for weddings and special events in the Washington, DC and surrounding areas. Some of her past clients and venues include: The King of Saudi Arabia, the Library of Congress, The National Press Club, The Kennedy Center, The Smithsonian.

As a young child, Ricardo (Richard) was introduced to the guitar by his father, the eminent classical guitarist John E. Marlow. He went on to receive a degree from the James Madison School of Music (James Madison University) in 1997. Mr. Marlow subsequently took up the flamenco guitar and studied with master, Gerardo Núñez, in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain, and continues to do so yearly since 1999. In 1997 Mr. Marlow began playing professionally as a guitarist for the Arte Flamenco Dance Company and in venues such as The Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage and the Baltimore Museum of Art, among others.

Music is a catalyst for emotions, a marker of time, and an entity so subjective and passionate that no two people have exactly the same taste. I am DJ Adam, “The Jamologist.” My passion for people and music has landed me in the perfect profession. I love music and I believe in treating people the way I want to be treated. Client satisfaction is the key to my world. I connect people and music.

The ChopHouse brings you a comfortable throw-back nostalgia coupled with a current menu, generous portions, and an approachable, upscale & contemporary style. Once you visit, you’ll agree – DC stands for District Chop. Located near the Capital One Arena, the ChopHouse serves steakhouse classics, paired with handcrafted Ales brewed on-site.

Old Ebbitt Grill is a restaurant in Washington, D.C. with the ability to host both rehearsal dinners and wedding receptions. Located just two blocks from the White House, this historic venue sits right in the middle of all of the history and character Washington, D.C. has to offer. With both indoor and outdoor event spaces available, Old Ebbitt Grill is a spectacular venue for your biggest wedding celebrations as well as the most intimate occasions.

Lucy Black Entertainment is a women and musician-owned, bespoke luxury events company based in the Washington, D.C. area, and available worldwide. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in live and virtual entertainment for weddings, social, and corporate events. We own and manage several in-house acts, including Lucy Black Luxe, Lucy Black House Band, Lucy Black Electric, DC String Machine, and a variety of instrumental combos. With a full in-house production team, we can cover all sound, lighting, and video needs. In addition, we have a network of partner bands, DJs, dancers, acrobats, and much more!

A uniquely eclectic experience located just steps from the White House, The Hamilton has quickly become Washington, DC’s favorite gathering place for music, art, entertainment, and inventive dining. The Hamilton is designed to welcome any crowd or party in search of an exceptional way to celebrate. The Hamilton is designed to welcome any crowd or party in search of an exceptional way to celebrate. For all inquiries, please fill out the form below and we’ll be in touch soon.

Hey guys! My name is Paul Kwak and I am a wedding videographer serving the Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia area and worldwide! I have a Bachelors in Film and Media Studies from the University of California, Irvine and dream of winning an Oscar one day! We are known for crafting beautiful, classy, timeless, and emotional wedding films in addition to being professional and simply providing excellent service. For over 8 years and with over 200 weddings under my belt, I continue to provide a stress-free environment for our couples , unobtrusive, and having ninja-like presence as well so don't hesitate to contact us!

I'm William, a dedicated and passionate photographer/videographer based in Washington, DC. My love of photography was born out of my love of travel. While exploring other countries and cultures, I was using my phone to document the people that I met and the places that I have been. This led me to buy my first professional-level camera; it has been with me ever since. I consider my photography style to be timeless. When I'm not behind the lens, you'll find me at my local movie theater or spending quality time with my family and friends.

As a seasoned Washington D.C. and destination wedding photographer, it’s my absolute privilege to capture your love story with an expert eye and a familiar touch. I’m here to ensure you feel comfortable, confident, and cared for at every single touchpoint—so you can savor your celebration without worrying about the camera. If you’re seeking images that turn the fleeting into the forever—and a process you’ll fall fast in love with along the way—I have a feeling you’ll love what I have in store for you and yours.

Capital Films DC is a premier, luxury wedding cinematography and photography company based in our nations capital and available for hire worldwide. We are a team of filmmakers who are extremely passionate about storytelling and producing high quality works of art. On your special day, we will provide a seamless yet enjoyable experience resulting in a divine wedding film.

I grew up dancing to R&B and Rock & Roll, and singing beautiful and soulful Jewish songs. Our outstanding musical magicians perform upbeat, vibrant and spirit filled dance music with a warm, romantic feeling. One of our clients wrote, "I must tell you that we were still receiving plaudits about our party and your music. We have received numerous written notes, e-mails, telephone calls, each one using every available superlative to describe our guests' responses to your outstanding performance and the stirring renditions of each song." That's the flavor Lox & Vodka will bring to your celebration.

Sweet Crimes is on a mission to produce delicious gluten free baked goods just like you remember them - from basic cakes and cookies to complex and hard-to-find delights, such as graham crackers and whoopie pies. Her cakes have gained recognition in the DMV and Sweet Crimes donuts were awarded the Best Gluten Free Sweet in DC in 2018 and 2019.

The Hilton Washington DC National Mall is located just steps from the National Mall in DC. Designed to host unforgettable events, the hotel includes every detail to host wedding ceremonies, receptions, showers, engagement parties, and rehearsal dinners. The venue is located inside a hotel, so wedding guests can take the elevator to their rooms. One of the favorite features is its unique solarium, which provides a year-round indoor/outdoor area and poolside space. The hotel has over 23,000-square-feet of distinctively designed event space. Up to 550 seated guests can be accommodated in the L’Enfant Ballroom, while the Gallery Ballroom can hold up to 250 seated guests. Wedding parties may use the available get-ready rooms for their dressing room. Our team will take care of all of the details, so couples can relax and enjoy time with their loved ones. The hotel is capable of providing all-inclusive packages, bar services, and catering service, as well as set up and clean up for events.

Bonfire Film Co.™ was created with one goal in mind - to preserve the world's most special moments into a timeless family heirloom. One couple at a time. One frame at a time. Your day is no exception!

The biggest failure at the end of our lives would be trading our intimacy for our fears in light of playing it safe. This season of your lives may make you feel unwelcome and even excluded as dive into your wedding research. Listen to this: No matter where you’re from, who you pray to, what you weigh, who you voted for or who you love; who you are and who you’re becoming as individuals and as a whole are what matter to us most. We're a team of people loving, color-addicted, and moment-captured wedding photographers based in DC with over 300 weddings of experience. We've shot stories in over 20 countries and 30 states.

Featuring a four piece horn section, multiple vocalists (including optional female vocalist), and a five piece rhythm section, this 11 pc band is stacked with the top musicians in the Mid-Atlantic, creating an exceptionally talented, powerhouse group. When your event needs a band that can keep the dance floor packed, bring big city flavor, and transform your gathering into a truly memorable celebration, look no further than 76 Degrees West.

Nfuzion plays a variety of Latin styles: Salsa, Merengue, Cumbia, Bachata, Rock, including Latin Jazz and some American hits that will certainly make your American guests feel at home, too. Depending on the type of the event (Wedding, Corporate, Small Party) we can bring a Trio up to a 11 piece band. We can also provide lighting, dancers, DJ, stage, and sound equipment as part of our package. Just ask for a quote and we will be more than happy to assist you.

Mambo Combo was named best Latin music group by WAMA (the Washington Area Music Association) and “Best Party Band” by Baltimore Magazine. For more than twenty-five years, the band has been entertaining in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond, from the Caribbean to New England.

Eric is “a formidable trombonist” with a “voice smooth enough to merit Connick comparisons,” writes JazzTimes. Critics have compared Eric’s “singing to that of Michael Bublé or Harry Connick,” notes Donald Clarke, author of The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular Music. “But worthy as those gentlemen are, I find Eric Felton Orchestra’s singing more charming, more personal, more intimate, as though one of your best buddies could sing. He is a crooner with style.”

Starting at the age of 10, Jocelyn always had a passion for music and enjoyed watching her father DJ. As a quick learner, and now at the age of 24, Jocelyn has now become a well-seasoned and a highly sought after DJ in the DMV area. Her music portfolio consists of 30,000 plus songs stemming from Big Band, Rock, R&B, Jazz, Pop, to Hip Hop. She has performed in over 50+ venues, some included are Grand Ballrooms, Country Clubs, Smithsonian Castle, to local night clubs and backyard BBQ’s. Jocelyn’s professionalism is unparalleled; she always aims to please and strives to exceed her client’s expectations

Jill started DJing in 2003 for Associated Consultants, for schools, nightclubs, weddings & corporate events! She has been the DJ for Linedanceforyou, an organization that teaches line dances of all styles, since 2006, which serves the Northern Va. area on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays. Because Jill is also a professional musician, she is made constantly aware of all genres of music, by engaging with the public 7 days a week. She can easily play a night of Latino, trap, country, oldies, and current dance tunes but also has a children’s library of songs for school events.

Nickoli Andrews is I&I Riddim’s dynamic lead vocalist. This spirited singer’s love for music is rooted in Kingston Jamaica where he was born, and in Westmoreland where he was raised. Nickoli is known for his passionate high energy performances. He is a true entertainer and composer who excites and electrifies his audiences with tunes from a variety of music genres, but his true love is rockin’ the reggae.

The Archives began when Thievery Corporation’s Eric Hilton began a quest to explore the roots of reggae music. Led by producer/ keyboard ace Darryl “D-Trane” Burke, all members have recorded and toured internationally with acts like Eek-A-Mouse, Black Uhuru, Culture, Don Carlos and more,” Burke explains. “We weave together the best of foundation reggae roots, rock steady, early dub and dancehall influences.

With a father who loves Miles Davis and a mother who adores Smokey Robinson, Cecily grew up surrounded by the music in her parents vast record collection, and was captivated by the works of Minnie Riperton, Gil Scott-Heron, Anita Baker, and Phyllis Hyman. After college, Cecily looked to these rich, soulful sounds from her childhood, and channeled them into her own music. Known for her sweet soprano, honest lyrics and pure vocals, Cecily brings her own vulnerability to each song, telling her story, and hopes that, at the end, the audience feels vulnerable enough to tell their own stories.

DC Transit is a powerhouse dance band on the rise in the DC Metro Area. This nine piece band has everything you’ve been looking for: a screamin’ three piece horn section that will keep you yelling for more, a thumpin’ rhythm section that will keep you on the dance floor, and two dynamic and personable lead vocalists who you’ll feel you’ve known forever. DC Transit is the perfect choice for your wedding (ceremony music available, cocktail hour jazz quartet, dinner music available, and dance party) or corporate event.

From coast to coast the Celebrity All-Stars have astonished amazed and brought crowds to a frenzy leaving a trail of thrilled and grateful planners and brides along the way. Never before has an act of this collective caliber been available in the private events market. With former members of Earth Wind & Fire, Bette Midler, Janet Jackson and Kenny Loggins. Class personified. Celebrity All-Stars delivers an exciting and dynamic non-stop 3 hour show that will bring the house down. For attention to detail, A custom song list tailored to your requests and an event you and your guests will always remember.

Now based in Washington DC, Eli has been traveling the globe for two decades and weaving his experiences into fresh folk anthems of personal empowerment, natural awareness, and finding one’s place in the world.Rooted in the Americana tradition, Eli’s influences range from the flamenco progressions of Andalusia, Spain, enchanting minor chords from Israel and the Middle East, and powerful melodies from the southwestern United States. His songwriting showcases authentic lyrics and an honest style that comes straight from the heart and welcomes the listener to participate in the music.

Washington DC-based vocalist Kevin Rose has been praised as “a performer with skill and confidence, not to mention a gorgeous, clear voice.” A versatile singer, Kevin can shift styles with ease from pop and jazz to musical theater and classical music. This is evidenced by his varied resume; in 2017 Kevin performed in the US tour of Dido and Aeneas with the Mark Morris Dance Group, and was also invited to bring his cabaret series “If Not Now, When?” to the historic Metropolitan Room in NYC. Kevin can be seen headlining a successful entertainment band that plays weddings and corporate events all over the DMV.

Amaretto, the best wedding top 40 dance band, brings the excitement of an authentic club band to the intimacy of a private event. The group has been featured at major venues in Washington, DC, Baltimore, New York, Richmond, Nashville, and Chicago. Amaretto has opened for or appeared with many national name acts including Winonna Judd, The Four Tops, the Spinners, the Pointer Sisters, and many more.

Latisha began her career in Hair and Makeup professionally nine years ago, in Philadelphia, however has had an infatuation with the beauty industry since an early age. Latisha prides herself on being able to capture the beauty in every person and bringing their vision to life. Focusing on your appearance and making you look like the best version of yourself is her highest priority! she has recently relocated from San Diego, California to Bowie, MD.

Aaron is a high end DJ who has worked all over the DC and Northern Virginia area. He began to DJ in 1995, performing at countless clubs and bars in Atlanta to help support his music career as a bass player. Aaron’s love of music began in high school playing bass in jazz band.

A native to the Washington DC suburbs, his musical palate is as eclectic as the community that he proudly calls home. His sets range anything from Top 40 and House to Latin Dance & Hip-Hop. In his words, “it’s all about getting the perfect reaction. There’s nothing better than dropping the perfect track at the perfect time to not only watch but feel the joyful excitement of whoever’s on your dance floor. It doesn’t matter if I’m playing at a nightclub, a local bar or a private wedding; there’s no better ‘high’ and it never gets old.

Essence offers their clients a dazzling array of choices to accommodate any social event. From the acclaimed 6-piece variety band, founding member Kevin Brown can pare-down the band to a single, elegant classical instrumentalist, vocal duet, small cocktail-hour combo, or augment the group to a full 8-piece show band.

Our vow to you: Making your "ever after" the happiest it can be. Our flexible event spaces are the perfect places to pop that champagne - no matter the size of your gathering. Whether it's an intimate dinner or ballroom-sized dance party, we're there with customized menus and stylish touches that leave every guest with incredible memories.

New Monopoly has spent many years refining its professional musical and visual production since 1999. We made the decision long ago to offer only one package–our best presentation–every time! We offer the same, cutting edge sound system, lighting, staging, and support for all dates, all core members of the group are full-time New Monopoly players (most have been with us for over ten years) – we are not simply one or two guys that hire different substitute musicians for every job and hope it goes well.

Have the time of your life singing with an awesome band playing just for you! Way more fun than singing with a machine. Wowing audiences and creating countless “rock stars” since 2010, The Hari Karaoke Band has become an institution in Washington DC and beyond. Live Band Karaoke is sweeping the nation. Why? BECAUSE IT’S FUN! Singing with a live band-to a cheering crowd, is an amazing experience. Seeing friends and family giving their all to their favorite song can be unforgettable!

Since 2003, Trio Caliente’s inimitable blend of Flamenco, Pop, and Brazilian Jazz has been enjoyed by political luminaries stateside and abroad; notable Fortune 500 companies; and venerated international organizations, festivals, and concert venues around the world.

Michael is an active musician, composer and teacher who resides near Washington, D.C. He has performed as a soloist and with various musical ensembles throughout the United States, Europe, Japan, North Africa, South America, and the Middle East. He has also been featured on various radio and t.v. programs around the world. He has served as Vice President of the Dayton Classical Guitar Society as well as Vice President of the Washington Guitar Society.

I have been a singer/musician for more than 25 years playing Latin and International music in clubs, hotels, etc. I have theatre experience at the Kennedy Center, Shakespeare Theatre, Arena Stage and Gala Theatre.

Formed in the Washington area, Veronneau quickly gained widespread recognition for their live shows – the recognition became international with the release of their debut album Joie de Vivre – Joy of Living, released in 2011. The album went to #9 in the Jazzweek World Music chart and had extensive radio play throughout the US and Europe, leading to shows in the UK, where the band performed live on BBC Radio, and in Canada. La Mer,the 1930’s French song from the album, has become a major hit on internet radio and Youtube where it has garnered over 30,000 views.

Carl Ray is a celebrity make-up artist who has been in the beauty industry for over 20 years. His experience includes a long roster of notable clientele including the official make-up artist for former First Lady Michelle Obama since 2009. Carl has a thriving bridal business and has been voted “top make-up artist” by Washingtonian magazine since the inception of his career in Washington, DC in 1999.

With a focus capturing the essence of the people, happenings, and a bit of style, I work hard to make the photography aspect of your wedding a detail that you don't have to worry about. I always love the moments away with the couple for portrait photos where they get to slow down and enjoy each other in a quiet moment and appreciate the joy of such a great occasion.

Cinematic Love Stories with an artistic flair! Your most precious moments carefully and expertly captured by our award winning female filmmaker! Each film uniquely displays exactly how we experienced your day.

Illy Beauty provides makeup and hair styling services for weddings, production, film, editorial and other special events. Illy Beauty is located in the Washington, D.C. area and is very passionate about providing elevated makeup and styling services. The goal is to enhance the beauty of every client.

Washington DC Wedding Photographer Dami Or: Romantic, Timeless, and Authentic wedding day storyteller, specializing in fine art film photography. Destination Wedding and Portrait Photographer based in the Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia area and beyond. If you're looking for a wedding photographer in Washington DC or a Washington DC Wedding photographer, Dami is your girl!

Voila is a beauty and wellness salon located in NW Washington, D.C. As a Paul Mitchell Focus salon, we have set the standard for all things beauty and wellness through our hair, nail, waxing and lash services for nearly 10 years and counting. Our motto is: "Everyone is beautiful, we just make it obvious." We understand that when you look good, you feel good. Our team consists of individuals who love their craft and dedicate their time to improving it, so they can assist in amplifying the beauty and spirits of our customers.

Eleven Hearts Studios is a renowned Fine Art Wedding and Portrait Studio with worldwide clientele established in Washington, D.C. in 2004. Since then the owner and main photographer Gigi strive to bond good memories with her artistic and Photojournalistic approach. Gigi, has been featured in many publications around the world; including Vogue, Perfect Wedding, Elle, Cosmopolitan Bride, Washington Post, Marie Claire, Cosmopolitan, Gawker etc...

We love each other hard, and through that we have learned how to capture the intensity and authenticity of other’s love. We aim to capture pure, raw moments that will be treasured forever. Wherever you and your significant other are- we will meet you there. Whether you like jumping in lakes together after your wedding or running together through a field on your engagement day, we will be there to capture it.

Established in 1999 The Groove Spot Band & Show has provided music and entertainment for over 15 years. Our genre includes Motown, R&B, Soul, Pop, Jazz, Rock and Blues. We are a versatile group of musicians that easily adapts to ever changing audiences and occasions. We provide a wide range of music at affordable pricing and can be booked in various combinations – from 4 to 5 musicians to as many as eleven.

Keeping it simple and soulful, Brent & Company combines country, reggae and pop with improvisation to create memorable and refreshing music with heart and soul. Performing over 250 shows a year, this is a sound crafted on the road and in front of audiences nationwide at private events, colleges & clubs.

Born in Washington, D.C. and raised by the world, Eli Lev is a traveler, self-proclaimed folk hero, and a passionate musician Eli performs as a solo artist and now with his new band, The Fortunes Found – featuring the powerful rhythms of DC all-star drummer Michael Miraglia; big bass tones of wunderkind bassist Bojan Novevski from Macedonia, and mandolin player Corey Thuro from Baltimore who maintains a folk grounding while exploring the brave tones afforded to him by his expansive pedalboard.

Founded in 2010 by bassist, Daniel Gallagher and Guitarist Josh Earls; Chasing Autumn started out under the name “Sullivan”. Sullivan played acoustic duet style songs and quickly moved on to more elaborate songs, adding vocals and more instruments. In 2013, preceding the release of their 3rd album “Northern Lights” the band saw the addition of singer, Logan Harpine. With this lineup, the band released two more albums, a Folk influenced EP titled “It’s Alright”, and an extensive 19 song full album titled “New Beginnings”.

Rock X is a live karaoke & cover band that performs all over the Northern VA, D.C., and Maryland areas. Whether it be a wedding, birthday party, business event, or a lively bar, Rock X is sure to be the perfect fit and play a variety of music to please audience members of all ages. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sing with a live band behind you? Well, with Rock X, you can! They have a screen with lyrics on stage just for you! Simply look over the song list, text the number at the top with your name and song choice, and YOU can come up and take the mic for a song.

Cristian has performed with many of the best musicians in the Washington DC area (i.e.: Victor Provost, Joe McCarthy, John Kocur, Emmanuel Trifilio, etc.) and played at some of the top venues in the Metropolitan area, such as Blues Alley, Kennedy Center Millennium Stage, Bohemian Caverns, Bethesda Blues & Jazz Supper Club, and Twins Jazz. Cristian has performed in Canada and Dominican Republic, and in 2011, he performed as part of the GMU Jazz Ensemble in Shanghai and Beijing. Recently, Cristian has toured Bolivia and Korea.

Hi, my name is DJ Roscoe but I am also known as DJ Chop! I am from Southern Maryland and started DJ’ing about 5 years ago. Since I have begun, I have performed at all kinds of events all over the DC, MD, and VA area. I have done events such as weddings, birthday parties, graduations, holiday parties, bars, clubs, you name it and I have probably done it!

Grant Kuhnsman, who performs as DJ ARIA, is a critically acclaimed, award-winning DJ from Washington, DC. He began creating mixtapes and curating his music collection at a young age. By his teenage years, he was introduced to the turntable and learned how to beatmatch by ear with vinyl. Since then he has sharpened his skills and proven himself as a bona fide Open Format DJ that has performed at numerous venues across DC, Maryland, and Virginia (The DMV) logging over 500 wedding receptions, corporate events and private parties in his career.

Meredith Seidel has become one of the most sought-after performing artists in the greater Washington-Baltimore region. Following an early stint in Hollywood during which she was featured in a national commercial, and after a string of similar experiences-including being offered a spot at the prestigious American Academy of Arts in New York- she returned to Maryland to focus on her love of music and her musical career and to accept a position as lead singer in the popular band “High Society.”

A vivacious, energetic, soulful band with roots in Funk, R&B, Soul, and Jazz. This group is guaranteed to get you out of your seat and dance! Soultet have been full time touring musicians for almost eight years, having performed all over the country. The band’s sound is built around tightly knit song arrangements and a lively approach to the songs they cover. This ensures an incredible live dancing experience for the entire audience. Soultet’s song list features scores of popular hits from the 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and present day, all infused with a funky and soulful vibe!

With a blend of funk, rock, blues, soul, R&B to pop modern tunes of today, Pebble to Pearl is a sonic force. There are no samples here. Its unreal horn section, slapping bass lines, funky guitar riffs and keys. Dari J pulls it all together with vocals that create thoughts of both Saturday night and Sunday morning.The quintet from northern Virginia can slow it down and give you pure R&B and their strength is when they drive you to your feet with funkified tunes.

Shades of Gray is a popular 6-piece dance band from Richmond, VA. We play a huge variety of music guaranteed to get your guests — even the shy ones — up on the dance floor and having a great time! Our group consists of two dynamic female vocalists backed by seasoned pros on drums, keys, guitar, and bass. We can also add a great sax player to the mix, if desired. We have a full sound and lighting system suitable for both indoor and outdoor settings to amp up the fun. Have a play list in mind? Decades or artists that make you and your guests smile wide?

Bumper Jacksons perform the sounds of American Music from the streets of New Orleans to Appalachian hollers. Unafraid to scrap together new sounds from forgotten 78’s, the Bumper Jacksons elegantly balance paying homage to the traditions while fashioning their own unique, playful style. In five short years, Bumper Jacksons grew from a duo to a brassy seven-piece, with horns and pedal steel. They’ve been honored multiple times as the Mid-Atlantic’s “Artist of the Year” & “Best Traditional Band” at the Washington Area Music Awards. Bumper Jacksons bring you into the center of a party where everyone’s invited and the dance floor never sleeps.

As one of the best up and coming DJs in the DMV, NYC, NJ and CT, DJ King strives to be different in the game of DJing by giving people what they want, yet something new every time. As a result, his audience gains a new appreciation for all types of music.

The Joker’s Wild is the DC area’s hottest swing band, performing hundreds of the great songs from the swing era by Gershwin, Ellington, Porter, and all of the great composers. Music made famous by Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, and many, many more!

SoHo Down is a Country/Rock band from the Mid-Atlantic area.Known for their powerful dual female and male lead vocals, sweet harmonies, scorching guitar and rock solid rhythm, with their own songs and your favorite Top 40 covers, this group keeps the crowds coming back for more. Soho Down was formed in Lorton, VA. by Jennifer Allen, Eric Shaw & Robert Bridgers. With the addition of Jessie Kohls, Mike Farris and later Gregg Park (Eric’s childhood friend)on guitar, the band started to really click! By the pen of Eric & Jennifer and a few visits to the recording studio, their Country/Rockin’ Blues sound is ready

Formed in 1996 by harmonica player & songwriter Scott Spearly, guitarist Tim Mitchell and claw-hammer banjo champion Paul Mackrell, the combo initially performed as a steadfast trio throughout Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia for nearly ten years. As their name and reputation as a hard-driving old-time hillbilly-jazz band has grown, The Knuckledusters now perform mostly as a group of five, taking to the interstates and stretching performances from Washington D.C. to New York.

Sweet Yonder is a fired-up, all-women, bluegrass band — think Steel Drivers meets the Carter Family. They deliver a soulful punch in every performance with straight up instrumental attitude and truly inspiring vocal harmonies. The driving mix of banjo, mandolin, guitar and bass combined with powerful vocals makes this a show you don’t want to miss.

International veterans of stage, screen and television, Bob Perilla’s Big Hillbilly Bluegrass performance highlights include a screen appearance in Chris Rock’s “Head of State,” a live television gig with Earl Scruggs, multiple Kennedy Center concerts and a residence at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. At the request of the U.S. Department of State, Big Hillbilly Bluegrass has toured Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkey, Uzbekistan and the Dominican Republic over the past several years, thus crowning Big Hillbilly Bluegrass as America’s defacto Bluegrass Ambassadors.

The Satin Doll Trio is an elegant ensemble that performs in the intimate "supper club" jazz style made popular by artists such as Julie London, Sarah Vaughan, and Peggy Lee during the early 1950's. They have appeared on the stages of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Corcoran Gallery’s Armand Hammer Auditorium, and have made television appearances on the BET Jazz channel programs "Jazz Central" and "Impressions". The group makes regular appearances at prestigious venues throughout the Washington D.C. area and Eastern United States.

Élan Noelle is an exceptional singer with a crowd pleasing repertoire consisting of Jazz standards, RnB, Soul and Pop hits from today and yesteryear. Her vocals are accompanied by guitar or piano and together this acoustic duo presents an enticing musical performance. Élan has been performing in the DMV region and throughout the East Coast for over a decade with some of the most talented musicians renowned in the area.

Guitarist Tyler Fitzpatrick first fell in love with the guitar at age twelve. Though he spent time teaching himself, Tyler has been fortunate to study with many of the best teachers available. After developing a solid foundation with Roger, Tyler began studying with Damon Foreman in order to pursue Jazz. While studying Jazz, Tyler has also been able to work with Jeff Antoniak; Steve Rochinski, head of Berklee’s harmony department; Kenny Rittenhouse; Mike Pope, and many others.