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.

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.

DJR Sessions specializes in digital video advertisement providing deep and dynamic creative direction for artists, entrepreneurs, and educators. Photographer based in the Washington D.C. area. My only goal is "The feed from my thoughts, become food for your soul"

We love making sweet treats to put smiles on peoples faces. We are a mother daughter duo that learned our skills from the matriarch herself - grandma. Baking makes us happy and we love to see how our treats brighten your day.

Lair Collective was established by Julian and Marj, a married couple who happened to be creatives. Our work is built and strengthened from over 10+years of perfecting our craft and passion for weddings!

I am Julia Summers, I have been an image creator and editor for a decade. My passion is to create stunning visual collections that narrates my clients’ unique visions and personal stories. I want to tell your love story through beautiful imagery, capturing all those small special details and authentic moments that you and your family will cherish for generations to come.

Music has been a passion fo mine since I was a young child!! I have played several instruments throughout my education! Music is an outlet for me! It brings me peace, joy and happiness and I make sure I convey that same enthusiasm to my clients!!

U Deserve An Awesome Day has been in business since 2006. I started my business after planning my own and I knew I had the gift. My father passed away three months before my wedding and it’s dedicated to him.

Some couples are too busy in their day-to-day lives to take the time to plan the wedding they want. That's where a professional wedding planner like Monica Browne Weddings can help. Our full-service planning can give you the freedom and flexibility to plan your event and maintain your busy lifestyle. We also give you helpful tips and suggestions, which will save you from worrying about all the essential and unique details.

SoundNation has an on-stage musical chemistry fronted by three incredibly talented lead singers whose vocal performances move people even during their dinner sets. Their rhythm section is a flawless balance of passion and craftsmanship, so that when the dancing begins it becomes an intimate experience that packs every single dance floor, every time, in every venue SoundNation has been invited to elevate. It is not uncommon for this party band to get the entire crowd singing along on the choruses of the biggest hits.

Where you begin, influences how the journey unfolds. We begin with you: your personality, your inspiration, your needs, and your dreams. Our mission is to relieve you of the stress involved with planning your destination wedding. We strive to help you achieve an extraordinary event that expresses your unique vision in an amazing picturesque location.

Let's plan your celebration! Every event is an opportunity to create a unique guest experience. We partner with a diverse clientele to create weddings & events that are unforgettable for all the right reasons. At Brielle Davis Events, each celebration is unique. We love to create a celebration that you and your guests will rave about for years to come.

Knightrin Entertainment's vision is to create a lifetime of memories through event entertainment. An event entertainment solution that provides customized service at a high standard of professionalism, providing a DJ experience that is significant and personal to unite and create fusion mixes covering multi-generations and cultures that raise the energy of an event to a positive and inclusive one.

Currently hailing from our Nation’s Capital, Billy “T” Wilde is an American live performing, singer / songwriter. With just his guitar and thundering voice, Billy performs both a stripped down yet high energy one-man-band act, as well as a duo, Blues, Pop / Rock group along with his percussionist. He is part of a growing trend of looping artist’s that are able to use a looping pedal to layer musical harmonies to reproduce the sound, feel and energy of a full band

THE HALL PROJECT has been years in the making. John Dixon Hall, Jr. has been playing in the Baltimore/DC music scene since he was 15 years old. His grandmother and his musical idol Stevie Wonder, were the catalyst for him to pick up the piano. His father, who was also an amazing drummer, exposed him to everything from Billy Joel to Ray Charles. Most recently, he has found a new love in New Orleans style piano. With the help of his good friends and GREAT musicians, Barry Sherard, Marcin “Samba” Otrebski and John Nichols, his vision has come to life in THE HALL PROJECT!

Quentin is an active composer, pianist, and music educator in the Washington DC area. He composes for piano and his jazz combo, blending memorable melodies and striking rhythms with adventurous improvisations. Quentin just released his new single, “Pipe Smoke”. Recorded with his trio, the song and improvisation captures Quentin’s dynamic writing and playing style. As music and jazz educator, Quentin spreads the joy of learning and playing music to individuals of all ages.

Chris Stiles is an international musician with over 20 years of experience performing in the US and Asia. Originally from Phoenix, AZ, he arrived on the Washington, DC music scene in early 2018 and has quickly become a valued member of the musical community. Through the years, he has had the privilege of performing with a number of renown artists, including the legendary r&b group The Temptations.

Performing in the entertainment industry is not only my profession, it is my joy. I have worked with top selling artists from the past, performed on cruise ships for a decade, and so much more. My wide range of experience allows me to be able to guide clients with full confidence. From DJing, bands, solo piano and karaoke, you’ll be sure to have a wonderful event, no matter your budget or vision.

An infusion of some the area’s top artists, led by former Mouseketeer from the Disney Channel’s “The Mickey Mouse Club,” Nita Young. Infusion is ushering in a brand new take on “the agency band.” If you’re looking to put a party in your event, Infusion is the band for you; playing many of the top hits from the 1970s to today’s hits, while capturing you with a little Rock, Motown and Funk.

There’s nothing more gratifying than looking out at a full dance floor and seeing people enjoying themselves. Our goal is to make a party happen with a smooth flow of events so the client and the guests can have a great time.” – Scott Hymes, Band Leader and Director of Entertainment Exchange’s Annapolis Office.

The TSR Orchestra is a unique society dance orchestra specializing in classic dance music from the 1920s to the new millennium. Extremely versatile, this group performs as a core 5-pc. to a small orchestra with fabulous vocals, horns and strings. Complete with vintage tuxedos and deco-styled bandstands, this talented group of performers transitions seamlessly from the swinging sounds of the big bands and Sinatra to the more modern dance styles of Pop/Rock/Motown/Disco/Latin/R&B and more.

What you don’t know about Frank is that he comes from a multi-generational line of musical and entertainment family members stretching back to his grandfather noted Puerto Rican guitarist Paco Sanchez. That heritage passed on through his children to Frank and his cousins and uncles who relocated to New York. Frank and his family moved from their home in the Bronx to the Washington area in the late ‘90’s. One of his cousin played a key role in developing the choreography seen in Michael Jackson’s Thriller. On his Mother’s side traditional Peruvian influences have played a huge role in his formation.

Russ is a violinist and guitarist who lives in Montgomery Village, Maryland. He’s been there for ten years, and enjoys the vibrant cultural scene that comes with living in the DC metropolitan area. A graduate of the Berklee College of Music, he performs a diverse of musical styles including classical, jazz, pop, folk , and bluegrass. He has performed as a freelance violinist with several different ensembles in the area including the Umoja Quartet and the Soulful Symphony which featured performances with Wynton Marsalis, Donnie Mcclurkin, Donald Lawrence, Ledisi, Ruben Studdard, and Vanessa Bell Armstrong among others.

From the elegant sounds of a classical quartet at a wedding ceremony, to a cocktail hour, enhanced by a percussionist, Potomac Pop Strings group makes it easy to entertain your guests with this classy vibe. Rockville Strings are available for private and public events including: weddings, concerts, cocktail hours, birthday parties and other special occasions. Their set list includes traditional classical, our takes on modern pop – rock – electronic music, as well as original Rockville Strings compositions.

Downtown Pop Quartet was founded with the goal of creating a professional group that performs in diverse venues with a broad repertoire spanning classical to pop and jazz. It includes professional musicians who play with leading orchestras and ensembles throughout the Washington DC area. Erik has been freelancing as a chamber musician in the MD/DC/VA area for the last 10 years, performing 90-100 events a year. Kat has performed with numerous ensembles as a freelance musician throughout the DC area, and has been a member of the Maryland Symphony Orchestra since 2003.

Fred is a fixture on the Washington music scene for 25 years, is an experienced, successful and diverse cellist, who is dependable and easy to work with. He has mastered classical, jazz, rock, blues, Celtic and pop styles, and has delighted audiences all over the country. Locally, he has played the Kennedy Center, Wolf Trap, Birchmere, Ram’s Head, Blues Alley, Twins Lounge, and The State Theater, just to mention a few. He is a true cross over artist as a cellist. He has played numerous wedding parties, recitals and other gigs, both as a soloist, and with every possible music combination, from string quartets to jazz combos to rock bands.

Tim Thulson is a veteran of the DC freelance scene, in high demand as a cellist both at home and abroad. Tours have included Japan, England, Germany, and the Middle East. As an orchestral musician, Tim’s engagements include principal cello for DC’s unconducted Ars Nova Chamber Orchestra, as well as frequent appearances with the contemporary-focused Great Noise Ensemble. As a soloist, Tim premiered Iordanishvili’s “Character” for the Atlas Emerging Composer’s forum. But Tim’s key musical passion is for chamber music, and he has been privileged to perform and record with a variety of Washington’s best small ensembles.

Christine is an active performer. As a soloist, she has performed in concerts at the Kennedy Center, Strathmore Hall, Dumbarton House, the Gallery at The Ellipse, and various Embassies in Washington, among other venues. Christine is an experienced educator. An alumna of the Inspired Teaching Institute, she teaches at Sidwell Friends School, and at Fillmore Arts Center in Washington, DC and is Washington Performing Arts teaching artist for the Capitol Strings program.

JB & THE SHOWMANCE BAND is a Jazz & Vintage Band covering all the classic music of a bygone era and bringing Old Hollywood back to life. The band exists to preserve the tradition of music from ages past. JB & THE SHOWMANCE BAND delights crowds big and small with timeless tunes and entertaining vocals sung and played by fresh-faced world class musicians The band exists in Los Angeles, NYC, and D.C. and is available to clients all over the world.

Guitarist Tyler 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. His first teacher, Roger Farwell, taught him the importance of technique and posture, along with other concepts like sight-reading and music theory. 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.

Sharif – who is currently earning his Masters at the Berklee College of Music – has made quite a name for himself on the touring front as well, vacillating from playing intimate solo acoustic shows of his original material to belting out cover tunes (from Rihanna’s “Disturbia” to Maroon 5’s “Won’t Go Home Without You” to Beastie Boys “Girls”) at biker bars to playing one of his favorite genres of music, oldies, at retirement centers (because he wants to, not because he has to) to corporate gigs for Gap and Amstel Light to opening for the likes of Jason Mraz, Kenny Loggins, Rhett Miller, Rusted Root, and Blake Shelton.

Illinois-born Ken is a study in contradictions: a guitarist who plays saxophone, a singer who writes instrumentals, a purveyor of restless sentimentality who continues to search for truths best found within. As a singer-songwriter now based in Washington DC, Ken has been gaining attention locally and regionally with his midwestern-accented musings, telling stories spun from a life spent moving from town to town. Fittingly, he plays 200+ shows a year – all over the DelMarVa region, the eastern seaboard, the midwest, and south.

Two dynamic vocalists with undeniable chemistry join forces with the some of the most in-demand instrumentalists in the region to create a band that sounds great and feels just right. DC Fusion is a band whose passion for music is matched only by their joy in entertaining. Members of DC Fusion have performed with such diverse artists as Carlos Santana, Stevie Wonder, Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Angie Stone, Isaac Hayes, Buddy Guy, Pieces of a Dream and many more. They regularly appear at the area’s top venues, including Blues Alley, Wolf Trap and the Kennedy Center.

The Capital DJ’s are an experienced duo that have been in the private event world for over 20 years. Chris & Donnie, musicians from the Capital Effect, bring their musicality and understanding to every event they do and provide an extra level of attention to detail and fun. As a team, they are able to offer individual attention to every part of an event from bridal processional to the energetic exit! They is feeling of security when there is a dedicated MC and separate DJ who always has the right music.

DJ Rich Barreto is a native of the Bronx, N.Y. Growing up in New York City and attending the exciting shows of legendary hip hop and house artists such as Grandmaster Flash, DJ Kool Herc, Afrika Bambaataa and Larry Levan during the 70s and 80s, inspired him to become a professional DJ and entertainer. After successfully working in the New York area for 15 years, he relocated to Washington, DC where he continues to be an in demand performer for clubs, weddings and corporate events.

Our professional DJ and electric string artists are superb in their own right but when they combine forces, these two are unstoppable! Having collaborated on numerous acclaimed albums and toured the event scenes, providing amazing club and corporate entertainment at venues on every continent, our DJ & Electric Violin Duo are truly some of the best in the industry.

Dj Lucho Events!! Bilingual (English & Spanish) I’ve been entertaining the area for over 10 years ! Specializing in Latin events but could also tailor a package for any other type of events. I have DJed Weddings, Quinceañeras, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Corporate, Private parties & much more. You are guaranteed all my professional experience !!

Jason has performed either in the orchestra or on stage for over 50 musicals to date. Some of his past theater credits include “The Robber Bridegroom” (Harp Family Band), “Fiddler on the Roof!” (Fiddler), “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” (Violin) PA/VA, “Ring of Fire” (Seth) PA/FL/AZ, “Lost Highway” (Loudmouth Leon), “Glory Bea! A Shenandoah Christmas Story” (Zeke) and “Aida” (Nubian), “Man of La Mancha” (Juan/The Moor).

Carlos is an emerging cellist from the beautiful country Venezuela. Music has been a part of him since an early age. After receiving piano and solfege lessons for a couple of years, he quickly fell in love with the melodies of an instrument that he never imagined he could play, the cello. Enthusiastic and eager to be part of big music ensembles, he joined the Latin American Academy of Cello in his home country and was also awarded a spot in two of the most prominent symphony orchestras of his hometown.

Chris is a singer, songwriter, and guitar player from the Washington D.C. area, with over 20 years experience playing 2,000+ events during that time. Chris spent many years with the Lloyd Dobler Effect, now the Capital Effect, as well as performing solo, duo, and jazz shows in 37 states, and 13 countries.

Andy is the front/main singer in one of the hottest bands in Baltimore. Listening to him play and sing is an experience. He is so talented and his voice is like no other. His diverse palette draws from such genres as funk, folk, rock and pop, and has entertained audiences throughout the east coast. Andy Branigan has shared the stage with such acts as Patti Smith, Sam Sparrow and American Idol winner Phillip Phillips.