I’m a seasoned makeup artist with decades of experience in many mediums including television, beauty pageant, special events, fashion, corporate head shot, and bridal makeup application! I love working with brides to help them achieve their vision for the most important day of their lives! My custom blended spray tanning gives brides that special “glow” that all brides love!

My passion for enhancing natural beauty and making people feel confident and beautiful on their special day led me to the magical world of makeup artistry. I specialize in creating timeless and radiant looks that enhance each bride's unique features. Whether it's classic elegance or modern chic, I tailor the look to match the bride's vision.

My name is Nick and I've been a photographer for the better part of a decade. I find that I'm happiest when the camera is in front of me. I've been an artist for as long as I can remember. My natural inclination is to create. I'm a midwest guy from Ohio. I currently live in Washington, DC with my wife, Annie, my daughter, Juniper, and my boxer, Duke. I love food, music, and traveling. I also love extra legroom on airplanes. In my dreams, if I wasn't a photographer, I'd be playing drums for John Mayer.

What makes a great makeup artist? A passion for beauty, creativity, and people. Ana Dion, the creative force behind Glamroq Artistry has been a lover of the arts since she was a child, so it's no mistake that she became interested in makeup artistry. Ana Dion is passionate about her work and is committed to making women look and feel beautiful. GlamRoq continues to grow as a freelance artist and is working to expand her brand and creative talents. Take a look at her work and you'll see why she is one of the most sought after makeup artists in the Washington DC area.

Welcome! As a devoted father and husband, I find inspiration in my daughter, whose smile is instantly contagious and whose laughter brings unbound joy to all around her. I have been fascinated with photography since childhood and strive to highlight the extraordinary diversity found between every human being. My passion for capturing natural beauty has driven my work since beginning my professional photography career in 2010.

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.

Monikais a professional harpist in Washington DC, Maryland, and Northern Virginia where she is in demand as a performer and teacher. Current teaching appointments include the Levine School of Music, and the Concord Hill School. She maintains a private harp studio in her home and directs the Maryland Classic Youth Harp Ensemble at Strathmore Hall. Monika is a regular coach for the Maryland Classic Youth Orchestras and Young Artists of America, also at Strathmore. She serves on the board of directors at Young Artists of America.

My main goal is to share, document and preserve! What I wouldn’t do now to have a video of my grandparents on their farm, harvesting chile and watermelon on their horse-pulled wagon or family members as children! We all wish to have these beautiful keepsakes so, that is exactly what I am doing today; preserving these wonderful events for current and future generations to enjoy!

Kristen is a graduate of the California Institute of the Arts with a BFA in Harp Performance with a Voice Minor. She has toured nationally with the New Christy Minstrels, and played with such names as Ray Charles, Tony Bennet, Victor Borge and Shirley Jones.

Jeff Hayes has been playing the piano in the metropolitan Washington DC area since the 1980s. He has played solo piano at the area’s finest hotels and clubs. Jeff has played for conventions, fundraisers, and every type of celebration imaginable. Jeff’s repertoire runs the gamut from classical and movie themes to current popular hits. “From Fauré to Fallout Boy” as he likes to say. In addition to his solo work, Jeff is a fine accompanist and works with classical and pop singers and musical theatre groups. He currently accompanies the Sapphires, Bethesda Little Theatre, and Mini-Musicals on the Move.

Louis Jones is professional, experienced, and a versatile musician whose repertoire embraces different genres including jazz standards, pop ballads, funk/soul, latin, and modern tunes adapted to his unique style. He is available for corporate and private functions, birthday parties, weddings, special occasions, and receptions.

Taken from her nickname, "Jaye Bird" given by her late grandmother and her vision for creativity, "Bird's Eye" was developed. Jaye is a self-taught District of Columbia & Maryland-based photographer. She is dedicated to capturing life in its vast array of colors, emotion and sentiments, while creating a relaxed atmosphere to allow clients to simply, BE themselves. She believes that ALL people are extraordinary in their own way and reflect beauty and life. It is always her mission and passion to help others and therefore, provide affordable services and great memories for each of her clients.

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...

Cristian Perez’s quintet (which consists of guitar, bass, drums, flute and bandoneon) is a hybrid group melding elements of a chamber ensemble, a jazz combo, and a world music band. It features some of Cristian’s original compositions and arrangements as well as various cover songs. Exploring sounds from around the world with the subtlety of classical music and the freedom of Jazz, this group’s relentless quest for beauty takes the listener on a journey with no boundaries.

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.

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.

The Bele Bele Rhythm Collective is an intergenerational, diverse group of ~20 women from DC and surrounding areas who all share a passion for drumming. Founded in 2008 and led by Drumlady Kristen Arant, the BBRC performs tightly sewn compositions of polyrhythms on dun-uns and djembes, along with exciting breaks, contagious songs, and dancing. The BBRC performs to celebrate unity and diversity, and to spread the joy and power of West African drumming to the community at-large. The BBRC recently released their first album, “Roots.”

We believe that every couple is unique. As storytellers we always strive to capture your story in a cinematic way so that you can identify yourself with our creativity. We know how much time you spend on every single detail of your big day to make it perfect. At SVC Films, we can offer you the peace of mind needed to ensure you can enjoy your wedding day to the fullest- and leave the worrying to us! From the moment you step into your dress until you cut your cake, we are there to film every step of the way.

We are a husband and wife team plus our best man! When Jeremiah and I got engaged and started planning our wedding, the search for a photographer & videographer was a grueling tasks. I kept saying, “If ONLY Jeremiah & En could capture our wedding,” but that was totally unfeasible be as one is the groom & the other the best man. Then the light bulb went off & Til Death Media was born!

I was born and raised in Delaware while currently living in Alexandria, VA. Over the past few years my drive to create has grown tremendously. Pursuing this passion alongside my full-time job as a Special Educator has been a remarkable experience. Through my work within Photography and Videography I have truly been rewarded by working with some amazing couples along the way.

Put our staff to work creating your song with your vision. Whether you want to stick close to the original tune or you prefer to take an artistic leap of faith, we have skilled arrangers with quick transcription skills and coveted creativity. All custom arrangements include: - Phone or email consultation with the arranger - One full arrangement, delivered electronically in Finale, PDF and/or mp3 - Extracted parts, delivered electronically in Finale, PDF and/or mp3 - Editing post-delivery to meet your expectations and requests - Permission to make/share sufficient copies within your group

Sound Connection is an internationally award-winning ten-piece party band. The powerful four lead singers and incredibly talented musicians(including horns) pull guests into the drama. Andy oversees every detail, from sight to sound. Sound Connection has traveled the globe, working with celebrities, choreographers, dancers, and other event producers to create unforgettable celebrations for both corporate and private social events of every size and purpose. Their reputation is reflected by the quality of those who book them.

This diverse 7-piece party band has an unparalleled stage presence that radiates excitement and fun uncommon in the event or LIVE band music industry. Fronted by three lead singers, who exude the ultimate in passion and commitment to their craft, and backed by a pumping rhythm section to match, Rhythm 6 will make you feel you are experiencing a national celebrity act performing specifically for you, and your guests. Rhythm 6 is a party band that has created an interactive style that makes every guest feel involved, and has earned their stellar reputation for knowing how to pack a dance floor and keeping the energy going all night long.

24k are the former members of Doctors Orders and they are an upscale, 7-piece event band, with optional horn section, that will make your celebration momentous. 24k’s entertainers were carefully chosen with utmost attention paid to experience, attitude, customer service knowledge, and talent. We have a deep understanding of how significant your special event is, and we bring all our passion to helping you create something magical for everyone, with the same attention to detail that you every one of our clients demand.

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!

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.

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.

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.

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!