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.

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.

Loxie The Vintage Photo Camper is a wedding photo booth service based in Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, just 20 minutes outside of Washington, D.C. Business owner Carol Solorzano is a passionate photographer who delights in offering couples unique photo opportunities for their special days. Her vintage camper, Loxie, is equipped with a customizable photo booth and is a lively addition for any special occasion.

I'm a northern VA-based wedding photographer who believes that finding your forever love is a gift worth celebrating! But not every love story is the same. I pour my heart into learning more about my couples' stories from the very start and tailoring their experience with me the same way I would if I were photographing my best friend's wedding... to make that magic happen, I use my secret ingredient (personal connection)! And after 2+ years of capturing couples' celebrations, I am proud of the consistent feedback from my clients, telling me that I have accomplished all of that and more!

Entertainment With Class DJ's was created by Claire Rudinski in 2001, she saw the need for a woman owned and operated DJ company that catered primarily to weddings. She knew that brides deserved the touch of a woman during the planning of their wonderful day. With Michael's 20 years of experience as an event and wedding DJ, she knew that the two of them could make a difference in a male dominated industry. Claire remembered her own wedding and the stress involved in planning the event and getting things just right. She insists that her company give the client exactly what they want.

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 Silver Spring! 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.

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.

The flowers of Rolling Ridge are grown here on the farm! In addition to using flowers cut from our onsite garden, we utilize a variety of greenery and fruits grown in our orchard or acres of wooded land. Any flowers or materials needed in addition to what we have on the farm, is sourced locally, to continue the support of local farm and business owners.

WHATEVER YOU ENVISION WE BASKET — We Truly Think of Everything. Established in 2009, Basket Treats By Alexis Streets, LLC is your choice for unique Gourmet Treats, Table Artistry, Event Decor’, Event Planning, Chef Services, and much more. We specialize in designing and creating events and products to fit your ideas and specifications as well as providing a multitude of event services to help with planning, hosting, and experiencing an event like no other. Owner/CEO, Alexis Streets, uses her design skills to customize and personalize each product, service, and event with care and expertise.

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.

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.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, our meeting house was constructed in 1930 during the administration of the Quaker president, Herbert Hoover. It was built to serve as a house of worship and a gathering place for those wanting to “seek peace and pursue it.” The building was enlarged in 1950. In 1970, we acquired the red brick Quaker House, Carriage House and garden at 2121 Decatur Place NW. Built in the 1920s and also on the National Register, these buildings today house a number of nonprofit organizations and small businesses as well as additional event spaces. With multiple interior spaces and gardens, we can accommodate events of various sizes and layouts, from 2 to 300. We host individuals, non-profit organizations, and for-profit entities. Our event rental prices are affordable, with discounts offered to non-profit organizations in alignment with our values. Whether you are planning a wedding, celebration, a corporate meeting, we can accommodate you.

Welcome to The Hall CP, where the beat of the community pulses through every event! Nestled in the vibrant heart of College Park, our venue is more than just a space—it's a hub for creativity, collaboration, and celebration. Our state-of-the-art restaurant sets the stage, flanked by versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, including a show-stopping outdoor stage. Whether you're saying "I do" or simply saying cheers, The Hall CP is the perfect backdrop for your special moments. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to inclusivity and customization. Our completely customizable rental packages ensure that your event reflects your style and personality. If you're craving something delicious, our expert chefs will craft a culinary journey that delights your taste buds and leaves your guests raving. So come join the party at The Hall CP, where communities come together and memories are made. We can't wait to welcome you to our space and help you create an event that’s unforgettable.

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.

The Wharf Dockmaster Building is located at the end of District Pier and your rental includes the space on the pier around it. You have wrap around balconies and 270 degree views of the river and boats, plus the Washington Monument. Your rental gives you the building for the day so you can do any advance decorating, load in etc. It is unfurnished space – typically your caterer will coordinate tables, chairs etc. and help you design the look you want. Our inside capacity is typically 100 seated dinner style or 140-150 standing cocktail style.

I'm a fine art destination wedding photographer; intensely passionate about preserving those fleeting moments, intimate details and loved ones throughout a wedding that make the day unforgettable. I believe there is a delicate balance between letting the day unfold while supporting you through the process to create a lovely collection of meaningful keepsakes. I married my now business partner and best friend of twelve years on a warm summer evening in August beneath two immense magnolia trees. We currently spend our time between an old farmhouse in the heart of wine and hunt country and Lake Norman with our dog Endo, two cats and two horses.

Sophie Felts Floral Design creates lush, nature-inspired arrangements and installations in an effort to infuse simple beauty into a world that needs it. Working with high-end, design-inclined wedding and event clientele, our team executes events with the utmost reliability and precision while maintaining an organic, forward thinking approach. A flower in perfect bloom entrances us. In search of the freshest, most exquisite ingredients, we source unusual and heirloom flowers from growers locally and around the world. Our mission is to create a moment, feeling and atmosphere that takes your breath away.

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.

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!

The Hay-Adams, located across from the White House on a famed site once occupied by the residences of John Hay and Henry Adams, continues the tradition of welcoming guests from around the world who are drawn to the hotel by its superb cuisine, superior service and unparalleled views of the White House, Lafayette Square and the national monuments.

*Please contact us directly at britt (at) beetwosweet (dot) com if you don't hear from us within 24 hours on Zola* Our style is rooted in creative wedding photojournalism, influenced by art and lighting design to tell compelling stories through imagery. We are committed to keeping it real because we want to document each wedding celebration as it really unfolded and to visually show how it felt to be there. We don’t stage moments or alter our surroundings, everything is real and shot with a keen eye for composition that reveals the essence of the atmosphere or portrays a mood, whether romantic, fun, quirky, or emotional.

With over 20 years of experience, trust Events by MDM Associates to partner with you to plan your next meeting or event – The Difference Is In The Details! Let us plan the event you are dreaming of!! We provide assistance for all the aspects of your wedding starting by searching for the right location for your ceremony, showing you historical parish churches or glamorous town halls, giving you assistance for civil, symbolic or legally binding religious weddings. We help you with the dinner, reception, the photographic service, flower decorations, accommodation as well as activities for guests and suggestions for your honeymoon.

Above ALX Community is a premier rooftop venue in the heart of Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, just two blocks off of charming King Street. From the wide wraparound Terrace, you and your guests will enjoy panoramic views of historic Old Town, the Potomac River, and the sights of DC in the distance. The Terrace features a patio covered by a pergola, which can accommodate an intimate seated ceremony or reception. Moving indoors to the Parlor you’ll find sleek marble floors, modern gold finishes, and plush contemporary furniture, perfect for cocktail hour. The Parlor features high ceilings, an outfitted bar, a catering kitchen, elevators, and floor-to-ceiling windows with two access points to the Terrace. Just off the Parlor is the George Washington room, which has a full wall of windows that opens onto the patio, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor feel. This room can be used for a seated indoor ceremony, reception, and/or dancing, and is outfitted with state-of-the-art AV equipment.

When you hire us, we help you overcome the wedding planning woes by helping you take your dream and make it a reality, by helping you make the right choices about the right vendors, and by making sure your wedding flows flawlessly and the design turns out beautifully.

Ethan's niche in photography stems from his background in film from Maryland Institute College Of Art and his abiding passion for the arts. He has the ability to capture moments as if they were stills from a film and he approaches his work with the utmost diligence and detail. Perhaps these traits pay homage to the training he received while serving in the United States Marine Corp, or perhaps they are innate. Nonetheless, His work aims to exhibit its own beautiful story.

Duke’s Grocery is an East London-inspired gastropub featuring DC’s favorite burger, hearty portions and international flavors, and a 40-seat coppertop bar in the heart of Navy Yard. Guests can enjoy 4pm-7:00pm Happy Hour Mon-Fri, bottomless brunch cocktails on the weekends, and massive portions daily.

Find the wedding venue to match your plans. Grand Hyatt Washington offers cosmopolitan spaces for parties of all sizes, a dedicated wedding specialist to coordinate the details, and upscale catering from our award-winning chefs. Bring your dream to life. From rehearsal dinners to the reception and everything in between, your dedicated wedding specialist will help craft your menu, décor, and timing.

Hello, I have been working as an esthetician for the past 3 years. I enjoy making people feel like the best version of themselves. I take pride in my versatility, no matter if it’s a glam service or a facial I will always produce the best work. Being able to work with so many beautiful people is always the highlight of my career and I am looking forward to assisting you during your big day.

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.

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 an actual native Washingtonian, rare I know. I started my freelance makeup artist business over 20 years ago and work from The White House to Your House. My passion has taken me across much of the US & foreign markets, with all forms of media, fashion, red carpet events and I love my weddings! I like to tailor my skills to the event and the comfort level of the client. There is a natural glamour that resides in everyone and I like to think I have a unique and personable way of bringing it to the surface.

Bring your next meeting, corporate event, or group gathering to the Westin Reston Heights. The hotel offers 3,982 sq.ft. of comfortable meeting space. The Shenandoah meeting room is ideal for groups of up to 75 guests.

When it comes to wedding event planning, we are the pro! Our Chic Wedding Planners will help create an elegant look for your special day that matches your vision perfectly. The best part? You can hire us as little or as much as you need! From full-service event design including flowers, lighting, and decorating to just floral arrangements or table settings; Chic Weddings & Events offers expert advice from start to finish!

QUIXOTIC WORX is an award-winning Wedding studio, launched in 2016 by Husband and Wife team ADAM & INNOCENTIA. We offer a variety of collections for both VIDEO and PHOTO, with add-ons including albums, drone coverage, story concepts, same-day edits, and more.

Say “I do” on the historic grounds of Gunston Hall. With 550 acres of beautiful landscape and a breathtaking vista of the Potomac, you and your guests will have an experience to remember. Weddings at Gunston Hall are truly a special occasion and can include the use of the grounds, the Ann Mason Room (located inside our visitor center) and its adjoining private courtyard. Wedding packages may include tours of the historic mansion, private bridal changing quarters, and a dedicated staff member throughout your wedding planning process. Contact our team to start planning your dream wedding.

Xtreme Solutions is dedicated to making every celebration throughout DC, Maryland and Virginia amazing and exciting. We Specialize in Weddings, Private Parties and offer all of our clients the best dance music, amazing dance floor lighting "up lighting" in flexible packages to create the perfect party atmosphere. We can provide Wedding Services in Spanish for any client that is in need of these services. We assist in the wedding planning for those that need any help because we know your event is important and we work hard to make sure you event is memorable.

From the elegant sounds of classical music at a traditional wedding ceremony, to an exhilarating and modern cocktail hour, Rockville Strings - Live Music group makes it simple to entertain your guests with a classy vibe at private and public events including: weddings, cocktail hours, corporate events and other special occasions. ​ We offer a variety of ensembles & services to electrify any event from small to large. Since the groups' inception in 2014, we've performed live at numerous venues in and around the DC area, and have entertained over well 10,000 people at private functions. Let us make your event memorable and exciting!

I truly love photography, and love that I was able to make it into a profession. It's so special to continuously be a part of my clients happiest day. I love taking on a very active role in wedding photography, and celebrating the moment with my couples.

I believe in capturing candid moments and let the storytelling unfold through my imageries. My goal is to create timeless images that not only capture how the day looked but remind you of how the day felt — the warmth from a long embrace, the anticipation before the ceremony, and the sound of laughter filling the room. You’ll be surrounded by people who feel like home — your wedding photos should feel the same way.

The Hilton Alexandria Mark Center is a grand, spacious hotel offering a stunning backdrop for your wedding day. Located in Alexandria, Virginia, and serving the Washington, D.C. area, this modern classic venue boasts over 20 versatile indoor and outdoor event spaces to accommodate your dream celebration. With its elegant atmosphere and prime location, the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center is the perfect choice for couples seeking a sophisticated and unforgettable wedding experience.

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.