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Christine & J.B. became Mr. & Mrs. Drescher yesterday at the Antrim 1844 Country House Hotel nestled at the foot of the rolling Catoctin Mountains in Taneytown, MD. It was a beautiful Fall night at a wonderful venue with guests that brought some great energy! We started with the ceremony held in the glass enclosed ballroom. That was followed by cocktails inside the Hotel's Pickwick Pub. After we introduced the Bridal Party and Mr. & Mrs. Drescher back into the ballroom for the reception, Christine & J.B. danced their first dance to "Making Memories Of Us" by Corey Gray & Jess Moskaluke. J.B. followed that up by dancing with his Mother and then Christine danced with her Grandfather. Guests were treated to an incredible meal prior to the dancing portion of the night. A great mix of guests younger and older [...]

They became Mr. & Mrs. Levengood yesterday in Havre de Grace, MD. Congratulations to Julia & Jason who said "I do" and then held their reception/party at La Banque de Fleuve along the banks of the Chesapeake Bay in Northern Harford County. The groom's brother officiated the ceremony which was held in the upper area of La Banque. Following that guests were invited into the ballroom to join the newlyweds for cocktails and tasty eats provided by the good folks from Laurrapin Grille Catering. We officially introduced the Bride & Groom and their parents into the reception and then Julia & Jason danced to Van Morrison's "Crazy Love". After an incredible buffet meal, the Groom and his Mother danced to Louis Armstrong's "What A Wonderful World" and then Julia and her Father danced to "Julia" by The Beatles and then "Little [...]

Melissa & Mitch became Mr. & Mrs. Cohen last night at the Mansion at Valley Country Club in Baltimore, MD. The Country Club is owned and operated by the Donovan Family (late Baltimore Colt great Art Donovan's family) and is a wonderful classic venue for any event. Mr. & Mrs. Cohen's wedding + reception was classy, fun and full of good vibes. Officiant Sandy Queen of Weddings by Sandy led, Melissa & Mitch through their vows and after saying "I do" the celebration started. The newlyweds enjoy music from the 40's & 50's era, big band, crooners, classics, etc.. We catered the music accordingly for the cocktail hour and set the tone. Of course the Charlie Chaplin impersonator who walked through the crowd and silently entertained folks sure helped in creating that mood! We introduced Mr. & Mrs. Cohen into the [...]

We love local weddings and Havre de Grace, MD is one of the finest places to get married in the state. Olivia & Bryon became Mr. & Mrs. Weber there yesterday. The Vandiver Inn's heated outdoor pavilion was were they said "I do" in front of some of their favorite people and under the guidance of Rev. Lynda of Ceremony Officiants. Following their recessional to "Married Life" by Michael Giacchino from the Disney movie Up (loved it!), folks followed the newlyweds into the Mansion House for cocktails. The reception started with the ladies in the bridal party being introduced to The Backstreet Boy's "I Want It That Way" and the gentlemen entered to Led Zeppelin's "Immigrant Song". Mr. & Mrs. Weber made their grand entrance to "The Throne Room/End Title" Star Wars theme by John Williams. Their first official dance as [...]

It was a beautiful Fall/November day to be married yesterday! Ashley & Devin did just that at the Vandiver Inn in downtown Havre de Grace, MD. They became newly wedded by Rev. Simmone Marsden of Ceremony Officiants and then joined their friends and family for cocktails inside the Vandiver Mansion. That was followed by introductions, two great speeches by the Maid of Honor and Best Man and then an incredible two course meal. Photographer Sean Shannon from Let's Be Candid Photography, Desserts by Rita and Amanda's Florist all contributed their skills to make last night picture perfect. The Bride & Groom danced their first dance to "She's Everything" by Brad Paisley, Ashley and her Father danced to Tim McGraw's "My Little Girl" and then Devon danced with his Mother to Shinedown's version of "Simple Man". It was an all out dance [...]

Last night Mary & Terry said "I do" and then celebrated with their friends and family at Baltimore's Star-Spangled Banner Flag House. Built in 1793, the Flag House was once the home and business place of Mary Pickersgill, who sewed the garrison flag Francis Scott Key witnessed flying over Fort McHenry that inspired him to write our national anthem. The reception began with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres served by the staff of Uptown Catering inside the Flag House Museum and games of cornhole on the front lawn. Introductions of the bridal party and Mr. & Mrs. Thorgramson into the museums's upper ballroom followed with the Groom's seven year old son introducing the newlyweds. Mary & Terry then danced their first dance to Van Morrison's "Sweet Thing". The Bride danced with her Father to the Bee Gee's "First Of May" and then the [...]

Last night's wedding at the Vandiver Inn was so much fun! Crystal & Ryan became Mr. & Mrs. Dunkerly led by Reverend Simmone of Ceremony Officiants. Cocktail hour inside the Vandiver Mansion followed the ceremony and the reception/party came next. We introduced the bridal party and the newlyweds into the Vandiver's outdoor/covered pavilion and then we had an official first dance for the bride & groom to "Sleeping At Last" by Turning Page. We enjoyed working with Photographer Sara Kimble as she captured everything from the ceremony to the guests grooving to hits by Pitbull, Avicii, Don Omar, The Sugar Hill Gang and more. Other then cutting and enjoying some magnificent cakes provided by Desserts by Rita, Crystal & Ryan along with their guests danced all night long! No bouquet toss, garter removal, anniversary dances, apron dances or any of the traditional formalities...just a [...]

Last night's wedding felt like a Saturday night party! Alyssa & Kyle became Mr. & Mrs. Jensen at the Vandiver Inn located in Havre de Grace, MD and they, along with their family and friends brought the energy. Officiant Heather Saul led Alyssa & Kyle through their vows and after saying "I do" the newlyweds joined their guest for cocktails and appetizers inside the Vandiver Mansion. After we introduced the bridal party and the Bride & Groom, Alyssa danced with her Father to Frank Sinatra's "The Way You Look Tonight" and halfway through the song Kyle stepped in. We then went into their first official dance which was Ray LaMontagne's "You Are The Best Thing" and halfway through that song per the Bride & Groom's request we abruptly ended that song and mixed into "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)" by Silento. The [...]

Picture perfect! Melanie & Chuck's wedding + reception at The Hunt Valley Inn last night was pretty darn close to it. The newly renovated Inn looked wonderful, guests came prepared for a party and there was nothing but positive vibes in the air. Following the ceremony guests enjoyed a cocktail hour before the Bride & Groom and their bridal party were introduced into the ballroom. Melanie & Chuck chose "Head Over Feet" by Alanis Morissette for their first dance. Toasts, blessing and a stations meal came next. We opened up the dancing portion of the night with parents dances and then the bride & groom and the entire room danced to the Hora. We received some great musical requests for songs by Pitbull, Notorious B.I.G., The Proclaimers, Michael Jackson, Nicki Minaj and many more. We worked along side Michael Stavrino's Photography [...]

What a great party! Rachel & Donald's wedding + reception last night at the Vandiver Inn was way more then your usual celebration. Guests came ready to eat, drink and dance! Following an outdoor ceremony officiated by their good friend J.R. Gregory, the new Mr. & Mrs. Spangler led their guests into the Vandiver Mansion for an hour of great eats and libations. We introduced the bridal party formally into the Vandiver pavilion for dinner and a party and the newlyweds made their grand entrance being escorted by their son Kellan to Slipknot's "Before I Forget". After introductions the groom's brother, the bride's best friend and the bride's sister offered up  unforgettable toasts for Rachel & Donald. As always, Chef Susan prepared an amazing meal for everyone and after that Mr. & Mrs. Spangler danced their first dance as a married [...]