Wedding Entertainment

near Somerville, VA

We are The Bash's #1-rated quartet in the greater Baltimore/Washington area - rated as such monthly, now for 122 months in a row! And The Bash selected us as the winner this year of their annual "National Award" in their string quartet category. (That now makes 7 years in a row.) Thanks to one and all for the great reviews! Experience, talent, commitment, the personal touch - from Nancy and David Shavin. Violin/violin duet, violin/viola duet, string trio...

Make your next event exceptional with custom caricatures, portraits, face painting, or silhouette cutting for your guests. A lifetime of drawing, painting, sketching and designing has built a wide range of skills for Mindy to pull from. A sense of humor and an eye for a likeness balance in just the right mix. Her fine arts training adds depth. Sugar skull face painting is a strong category. Black cut paper silhouettes are an added skill. They don't take long to cut, but...

Welcome to the world of DJ Dre 1, where the party never stops! Based in Montgomery Village, MD, I'm your go-to professional mobile DJ for all your event needs. With years of experience under my belt, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch service and sound that will keep your guests dancing all night long. Specializing in a wide variety of music genres including R&B, Pop, Hip-hop, Latin and Old school. I know how to keep the energy high and the vibes positive. smooth...

Robert Mabe provides entertainment for dozens of weddings and private/corporate events each year. Services include: Duets to five piece bands Sound/PA operation/setup Musical planning and special requests Announcements/DJ In addition to exceptional music/entertainment, Robert Mabe brings experience and service that is unmatched. Please take a look at our client reviews. Hundreds of clients are very happy for selecting The Robert Mabe Band and you will be too! As a...

"Where Country Meets Rock & Soul" New in 2023! RTC has added a young female singer, Sarah, for our weddings and other venues for even more voices and variety of songs! RTC (Right Turn Clyde) has a reputation for fun and energy with talented musicians that all sing and play dance-able music from the 60's through today. We cover a wide variety, the music that gets you up on the dance floor whether it is Country, Classic and Southern Rock, Beach Music, Funk, Soul or...

Jessica Allossery is a Canadian acoustic songstress, living in Alexandria, VA. Sharing originals, cover songs and stories, she's gained international attention and loyal fans from all over the world. With 15+ years in the industry, she has performed at major conferences for brands like Fujifilm & Rolls Royce, and many smaller events like house concerts, weddings & private parties. Jessica prides herself by being authentic and personable. She's toured 5 times...

We Know planning an event is stressful, so why not let us take some of that stress away so you can focus on enjoying yourself. We'll bring the bar, the bartender, and all the supplies. You bring the guests! We even use our own in house formula to ensure you have everything you need for the duration of your event. Let our 15 Years of experience do the work for you. We pride ourselves on our hospitality, and commitment to excellence. At The Masters of Mixology, your...

Al Fresco is a jazz ensemble – piano (keyboard), saxophones and flute, bass and drums – with years of experience playing in the greater DC area. The group's eclectic repertoire includes show tunes, standards, bebop and popular Latin tunes composed or performed by George Gershwin, Duke Ellingotn, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Frank Sinatra, Miles Davis, Dizzy Gillespie, John Coltrane, Thelonious Monk, Stevie Wonder and the Beatles among others. The music we offer is...

Dropincity is ready to take your event to the next level. Your celebration needs to be excellent, and at Dropincity, we can deliver a stunning addition to your festivities. We offer an interactive mirror and 360 booths for you to choose from for your event. The Mirror X Booth is an interactive and customizable magic mirror that takes photos, creates GIFs and videos, and displays on-glass animation, to name a few features. Our 360 booth comes with an enclosure to enhance...

Zoe is a conservatory-trained harpist with years of experience as a solo performer, orchestral harpist, therapeutic musician, and nurturing teacher. Clients have described Zoe as an “unbelievable harpist” whose “incredibly beautiful music added so much emotion” to their event. Zoe's expressive playing and confident stage presence will delight you and your guests, and leave everyone with something special to talk about long after the day has passed. Whether you are...

As a Wedding Officiant you'll find Pastor Richard K Dawkins to be a warm, engaging man of God who is easy to work with. He works with you to make your ceremony special and brings a sense of calm that helps you relax on your wedding day. Anointed and heartfelt describes Richard's vocal ministry. He performs each song in a clear and powerful manner, touching the soul of the hearer. Richard uses the word of God to encourage and uplift the spirit. He is also a dynamic...

Robert Mitchell, based in Laurel, MD, is a highly experienced and talented bagpiper specializing in Scottish and Irish music. With over 30 years of professional experience, Robert is dedicated to providing a seamless and memorable experience for all of his clients. Whether it's a wedding, special occasion, or indoor ceremony, Robert's music adds a touch of tradition and heritage that connects guests and participants to their Celtic roots. Choosing a bagpiper for your...

Paul is a jazz pianist who is comfortable in solo and small group settings (duo, trio, quartet, etc.). He has played jazz piano at many of the big hotels in the DC and Baltimore area (e.g., Hilton, Fairmont, Ritz-Carlton), corporate events, weddings and scores of private parties. Paul can be heard regularly at Moulin de Paris restaurant in Pasadena, MD. He offers an eclectic mix that includes jazz, swing, show tunes, latin, and some pop tunes (Gershwin, Cole Porter,...

You have come to the right place for a stroll through the golden age of modern popular music! Great for Birthday and Anniversary parties!! My fun and friendly sets will take you and your guests through the pop Jukebox classics from the 1940's through early 70's: Ellington, Sinatra, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline, Everly Bros., Johnny Cash, the Drifters, Elvis, Beatles, The Eagles, and more. I perform either "instrumental only” format, or guitar with vocals for a more...

Ever since purchasing his first set of belt driven turntables from radio shack at the age of 13, Dj Nelly D has always had a passion for music. Born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, Dj Nelly D gained his skills by listening to mixtapes from other dj's. Once his skills became proficient in mixing and scratching, he began to dj parties for family and friends. From the soulful sounds of the 70's to todays heavy bass and electronic sounds, Dj Nelly D continues to provide...

As Manager and Sole Member of UKnighted Expressions Inc, Chris Knight considers himself a well gifted Saxophonist, accompanied by background music to fit any occasion. Along with his "Sax Appeal," Chris has been very blessed to have the gift of learning and playing music by ear. As a devoted student at A2G Music Inc. located in Woodbridge VA, Chris has taken saxophone lessons to further develop his skills of reading music, as well as the fundamentals of Improvisation....

We are String of Pearls Quartet out of College Park, MD. We'd love to make your event special. Your wedding day may be the most important day of your life, and our goal is to help make it as wonderful and memorable as possible. The classical group is all about our sound, and we do have many soundbites to choose from in our press kit, including not only classical selections, but also pop music arrangements. We play lots more than classical music, as you can see from...

Common Ground, a suburban Washington DC (Fairfax, Va.) based group, offers a diversity of musical styles and genres. Although Smooth and Contemparary Jazz is their forte, their flexibility is unlimited,making for smooth musical transitions. Whether it be an old Jazz standard rearranged for the contemporary listener, or a recent urban style hit remade to give it a jazzy feel, Common Ground approaches these musical challenges with taste and imagination. Formed in...

Jeff Herbert is an in demand BagPiper and Singer/Guitarist with over 15 years bagpipe experience and over 30 years guitar/vocal experience. In addition to his solo career, he is a charter member of the Washington DC Fire Department Pipes and Drums Band. Jeff has performed solo at many high profile events, including The Vietnam War Memorial, Arlington National Cemetary, The Birchmere, The City Winery, Dc., the Irish Embassy and before members of Congress on Capitol...

Samantha Hegre is a conservatory-trained, professional cellist who has been performing for weddings and other special events for over 20 years. Whether you want music for a wedding ceremony, a cocktail hour, or a soprorate event, Samantha will gladly work with you to help you select music for your special event. Samantha has a Master of Music degree and a Graduate Performance Diploma from Peabody Conservatory of Music and has performed in Italy, Austria, and around...

An accomplished violinist with over 20 years of experience, Zhenya Zianouka always tunes to her clients' needs to ensure the top-quality service. Her flawless technique and expressive and exquisite style every time receive the highest appraisal from the audience. Zhenya Zianouka studied the violin and performed in Europe and the Unites States. She grew up among a family of dedicated musicians with her mother, a music teacher and conductor, and father, an accomplished...

The goal of DJ Key 3 Entertainment is to make your event FUN and Memorable!!! I do it all!! No event is too big or too small. I have done corporate parties in a large facility to a birthday party in the backroom of an apartment complex recreation center! No event is too unique!!! This includes weddings, birthday parties, pool parties, house parties, Proms, school dances, small romantic dinners for couples at home, backyard BBQ's...and yes, even the always popular...

David R Delano was born in a nuclear laboratory on the side of a volcano (Los Alamos, New Mexico and the Valles Caldera)! From French-Huguenot stock by way of New England and New Mexico, he is a prolific and many-faceted artist. As a young man he roamed the great American west, riding motorcycles, driving old cars and often hitchhiking to discover the greatness of our country and its multivarious population, experiencing life and drawing caricatures in localities along...

Steve Kenley is a singer/guitarist in the Washington DC area. He plays daily in Washington-area clubs and restaurants, and with the bands RSVP and The New Thirty. As a solo act, Steve sings and plays acoustic guitar and harmonica. He also performs reggae/island/summertime-type music (think Bob Marley, Zac Brown, Jimmy Buffet, etc.), using a computer to play drum machines and synthesizers, allowing him to sound like an entire band. He plays music from standards to the...

Back-N-Time is made up of seasoned classic rock and country musicians who have been performing for dancing crowds for decades! The music from current country to ageless classic rock, oldies and motown is known to audiences of all ages and guaranteed to get your guests up and dancing. Combined with our energetic MC we ensure that the party gets going and keeps on going. We have performed at places like Clydes Chevy Chase, the Gaylord Hotel, the Willard Hotel, Craft &...

HIRE THIS BAND NOW for 2025! One of the Bash's best bands DC to NY --- reliable, professional, great client reviews! Google "THE KNUCKLE DUSTERS" for their full site. AMERICANA, OLD TIME FIDDLE, BLUEGRASS, RAGTIME, SWING, FOLK. The Knuckle Dusters have performed at the Smithsonian Museum of American Art, the B&O Railroad Museum, Nationals Park, the Textile Museum, the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, the Carroll County Farm Museum, the Calvert Marine Museum, the Central...

Get ready to capture all the fun and excitement at your next event with C.C's Picture Perfect Photo Booth in Aldie, VA! Our top-notch photo booth rental services are budget-friendly and guaranteed to provide a picture-perfect experience for you and your guests. Our sleek and professional enclosed booth offers high-resolution prints in less than 10 seconds, ensuring that every moment is captured beautifully. With options like green screen and social media sharing, you...

Hello! We welcome everyone to Gmusic Entertainment featuring Geno Marriott on sax. We love music and we love playing all types of music from Smooth Jazz, Latin, Classic Rock, Neo-Soul, Gospel and Country. We perform at: Weddings, Birthdays, Corporate Events, Wineries, Outside Festivals, House Parties, Church Events, Hotels, etc. GMusic Entertainment, LLC is a member of the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce and he and his band are frequent performers at Jazz Festivals in...

Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois Will was already an accomplished trumpet player before joining the Army in the late 80's. He started playing trumpet in the 4th grade and was a member of the Chicago Merit School of Music program in downtown Chicago. While living in Kaiserslautern, Germany Will played trumpet with several bands honing his improvisation skills while playing various styles of music. After nearly a decade overseas, Will returned to the U. S.,...

*Virginia Living's Top Wedding Vendor Award 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025* Atoka Strings is based in Northern Virginia's Horse & Wine Country, and is available for weddings, receptions, memorials, garden parties, and other private events. Formed by experienced and dedicated professional musicians who offer a top-notch product, we are available also available as a trio, duo or solo, to allow for a greater budget range. Atoka Strings provides clients with customized music...

Ah oui, we'll always have Paris. And Barcelona…and Venice…and that swingin’ weekend in SoHo! The award-winning ensemble Les Zazous delights and inspires audiences with their signature 'Bistro Jazz' sound, a stylish mix of hip French cabaret & pop, sultry gypsy & Latin jazz, bossa nova cool and sizzling American swing. 'Astounding live music...' ~Comité Tricolore/French Embassy Les Zazous is a musical and visual experience that will transport you from the...

I provide beautifully executed, entertaining music for any event. I play music based in the jazz idiom but also branch out to classical music as well as Motown, r&b, latin music, pop covers, and funk if the occasion calls for it. Basically, I create an ambiance that is compelling as well as entertaining. I usually perform as a solo act, but can include other musicians as desired, forming a duo, trio, four piece, or even a five piece band. If you're looking for a...

RACK Impact Entertainment is a family owned business and this is why we understand that the price has a lot to do with choosing a DJ we have very affordable rates. Our team of professional DJs have the experience to create just the right atmosphere for your event. Take a look at what's included with our packages, and compare that to any other DJ company in D.M.V. and R.V.A You only get one chance with a once in life time event, and you deserve the most for your...

Often dubbed "Cat Stevens meets Adam Levine," David is a pop/rock singer/songwriter/guitarist from the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area who has shared the stage with/opened for an eclectic mix of acts both solo and with his full band, including Maroon 5, Toby Keith, Owl City, Journey, Eric Hutchinson and Graham Colton, to name a few. He has also been a featured act for the Washington Redskins, Washington Nationals, Washington Kastles and the Citi Open (formerly...

Meghan is a professional harpist in the Washington DC metro area, and she is excited to provide exquisite harp music for your event! She received Bachelor's degrees in both Harp and Vocal Performance from the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University, and she holds a Masters degree in Vocal Performance from Temple University. Meghan has performed for hundreds of events, including weddings, cocktail parties, funerals, bridal showers, baby showers, church...

Ryan Ashley Nobles is a professional cellist in Northern VA with experience performing solo and in chamber ensembles. Ms. Nobles graduated with a Master's in Music in Cello Performance from George Mason University in 2012 and a Bachelor's degree in Music Performance from the University of Mary Washington in 2006. Ms. Nobles has received music scholarships for both degrees, served as principal cellist of the GMU Symphony orchestra in 2012, was principal cellist of the...

Thanks for considering GrooveQuest for your event. If your attendees are diverse and multi-generational, we are your perfect choice. Our covers of tunes from the 60's, 70's, and surrounding decades are familiar to all. It's rock and roll and rhythm and blues with a little funk and country thrown in. We offer a 2-, 4-, or 5-piece lineup. The duo includes the group leaders Steve and Lisa O'Brien on guitar and bass. The 4-piece lineup includes 2 guitars, bass, and...

Christine Kharazian is a concert violinist and music educator, with an active performing and teaching practice. She performs at private and corporate shows and events - parties, receptions, weddings, etc, solo or in a group. With a compelling mastery of the violin she is equally comfortable in a variety of musical genres ranging from classical to jazz , fiddle , Brazilian choro to name a few. If you are requesting an ensemble, the instrumentation will be altered to...

The Washington D.C. Area’s Finest Celtic Musicians for your Wedding or Event Whether you're preparing for a Holiday party, a perfect wedding or a celebration for your business this year, adding live Celtic music will be the dazzling addition to crown your event. With flutes, whistles, fiddle, drums and pipes we bring the magic of the season to your special day. The driving, poignant music of Ireland and Scotland dovetail perfectly with the Holiday season. Add the...

I am a professional guitarist/singer/one-man-band based in Montgomery County, MD between Baltimore and Washington, DC and I have more than 20 years experience as a performer for private parties, corporate events, wedding receptions and more. I can perform as an acoustic solo artist or as part of a duo, trio or full band with different instrumentation available depending on musical style, event size and budget. I can also use foot pedals to accompany myself with drum...

Get ready to bring the party to life with VibeLight Events and Photobooth! From the amazing Mirror X interactive Photo Booth to the larger-than-life Air Graffiti Wall, we provide services through the full DMV area. We specialize in creating unforgettable moments that will have your guests talking about your event for years to come. With our top-of-the-line Photo Booth rental service, we provide not only high-quality prints but also an entertaining experience that will...

I'm a solo saxophonist specializing in special performances including wedding ceremonies, receptions, birthdays, retirements and a variety of other special events. I perform in many capacities such as a solo musician, duet, trio, quartet and even 6-7 piece group. When we discuss your event, we can decide what group size is appropriate for your event. I pride myself in making your event special and look forward to meeting with you. * virtual performance avail..

Experienced in performing for restaurants, weddings, corporate events, private parties, jazz clubs and other events. Can provide and arrange the size of the band and instrumentation to fit your event and budget everything from solo, duo, trio, quartet, and quintet. Repertoire always caters to what the employer wants to hear. Repertoire may consist of Jazz standards from 1920's to present, Blues, Funk, Bossa Nova, Samba's and Traditional and Holiday music when...

The Professional Piper provides a dignified and suitable tribute at funerals, a tradition that we are proud and honored to be a part of. The laying to rest of a loved one is a difficult time, and yet the playing of the bagpipe strongly communicates emotions of love, hope, and reflection. A bagpiper playing Amazing Grace at an interment during a funeral service is a moving and fitting way to pay a dignified tribute to your loved one. If you have a need for a...

Best Ride Limousine is one of most reliable and respected named in luxury ground transposition in Washington Metropolitan area.Our goal as a company is to give our customers a first class experience from the moment they contact us until their service is complete and leave them completely satisfied . Best Ride Limousine is the premier provider of luxury ground transportation for Airport transfers,Corporate,Wedding and Leisure activities in the whole Washington...

Sir Lancelot will enhance your event with music that perfectly captures the mood of the moment, drawing upon an array of styles - from jazz, to pop, rock, and originals. He is able to provide beguiling background music, or music to dance to, as needed, on your venue piano. An ability to improvise in different styles - classical, popular, jazz - enables delightful and unique flexibility that is sure to entertain ..

Professional Cellist Atticus Mellor-Goldman has over a decade of performing experience and is a member of the ”President’s Own” Marine Chamber Orchestra, one of the premier military ensembles based in Washington, DC. With a Masters degree from Yale University, Atticus has received top prizes at international competitions and his performances have been featured on NPR’s "From the Top" and American Public Media's "Performance Today”. He has performed in prestigious venues...

Looking to add a touch of whimsy and fun to your next event in Washington, DC? Look no further than Mike Shapiro Cartoons! With 20 years of experience under his belt, Mike is a seasoned caricaturist who knows how to capture the essence of his subjects with his drawings. Whether you're hosting a corporate event, wedding, birthday party, or any other special occasion, Mike will arrive on time and ready to impress your guests with his delightful caricatures. His drawings...

LjViolinist has played for 100+ occasions such as; recording Violin for the Zac Brown Band, playing for Lord of the Rings Composer Howard Shore, commercial with Nike, commercial for the brand "'47", Weddings, Corporate Events, and more. LJ has been playing the violin for 15+ years. LJ studied at Berklee College of Music in Boston Massachusetts. He was the concertmaster for the Berklee Contemporary Symphony Orchestra, and performed a solo for Lord of The Rings Composer...

Creme de la Creme Specializes in Mobile Bartending Services! We offer Beautiful Portable Bars + Certified Bartenders + Consulting and Custom Craft Cocktail Menus for Events, Wedding Receptions, Festivals and Corporate Functions. Recently seen on Bravo Network’s Real Housewives of Potomac and Bar Rescue! Whether its an intimate gathering in an office or home.....or a large scale event, we guarantee to be there every step of the way. We take pride in our...