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29 10, 2018

Sara & Stephen’s Wedding + Reception / Rockfield Manor

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-29T07:42:06-04:00October 29th, 2018|Harford County Wedding, Liriodendron Mansion Weddings, Maryland Wedding DJ, MD Weddings, Party Music|0 Comments

On Sunday afternoon at Rockfield Manor in Bel Air, MD, Sara & Stephen married each other. Their ceremony took place in Rockfield's cute little barn and was officiated by our own Simmone Marsden. The Bridal Party processed to Daniel Jang's version of "Just The Way You Are" and Sara walked down the aisle to a traditional version of "Canon in D". After their vows and a kiss, the new Mr. & Mrs. Bochenek recessed together to "I Do" by Colbie Caillat. Everyone followed the Bride & Groom and made their way up to the Mansion house for cocktails and the reception. DJ Frank Marsden formally introduced the newlyweds while playing "I Choose You" by Sara Bareilles and then started their first dance; "Leather and Lace" by Stevie Nicks & Don Henley. Sara's Father welcomed everyone, the Best Man raised a toast, [...]

28 10, 2018

Kelly & Akasha’s Wedding + Reception / Maryland Zoo’s Mansion House

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-28T08:26:52-04:00October 28th, 2018|Baltimore Weddings, Maryland Wedding DJ, Maryland Zoo Weddings, MD Weddings, Party Music|0 Comments

Kelly & Akasha are now Mr. & Mrs. Purohit! Last night at the Maryland Zoo's Mansion House they had their ceremony and reception. Guests began arriving around 5 pm for the 5:45 ceremony and enjoyed an early cocktail "half-hour" prior to finding their seats. Parents and Bridal Party members entered the ceremony to "Passenger Seat" by Death Cab For Cutie and Kelly's processional was to an piano version of the Foo Fighter's "Everlong" by Elevator Sky. The married couple recessed to "Beautiful Day" by U2 and then enjoyed a true cocktail hour with their families, friends, and some of the Zoo's Animal Abassadors. Later on, DJ Frank Marsden invited guests to find their seats for the reception and then formally introduced Mr. & Mrs. Purohit in to Jay Rock's "Hood Gone Love It". Kelly & Akasha welcomed and thanked their guests, [...]

26 10, 2018

Jaqueline & Levi’s Wedding + Reception / The Liriodendron Mansion

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-26T22:52:18-04:00October 26th, 2018|Harford County Wedding, Liriodendron Mansion Weddings, Maryland Wedding DJ, MD Weddings, Party Music|0 Comments

Earlier today at the Liriodendron Mansion in Bel Air, MD, Jackie & Levi became husband and wife. Their ceremony took place on the back lawn of the Mansion and featured live music by Pixie Violin and some lovely vows by the Bride & Groom. After the recessional, guests made their way to the bar, found their table assignments, and enjoyed appetizers. DJ Frank Marsden gathered and introduced the Bridal Party into the reception area while playing American Authors "Best Day Of My Life" for Parents and the Bridal Party and "Capital Letters" by Hailee Steinfeld & BloodPop for the newlyweds. Jackie & Levi danced to "This" by Darius Rucker for their first dance as a married couple and then Jackie and her Father danced together to Tim McGraw's "My Little Girl" followed by Levi and his Sister dancing to "Humble and [...]

21 10, 2018

Emily & Russ’s Wedding + Reception / The Cloisters Castle

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-21T10:00:12-04:00October 21st, 2018|Baltimore Weddings, Cloisters Castle Weddings, Maryland Wedding DJ, MD Weddings, Party Music|0 Comments

The Cloisters Castle is a wonderful venue settled high on a hill in Lutherville, MD among 60 acres of secluded woods. The Cloisters reflects the beauty and grandeur of medieval Europe, with delicately carved wood, exquisitely detailed stained glass, and ornately designed wrought iron. Emily & Russell chose the Cloisters for their wedding ceremony and reception site. Yesterday's festivities began at 4 pm with a ceremony on the Castle's outdoor patio. The Vitamin String Quartet's version of "Just Like Heaven" was Emily's processional and "This Will Be Our Year" by The Zombies was the married couples recessional. The ceremony was followed by an hour of cocktails and appetizers both inside and outside before DJ Frank Marsden invited everyone to their seats for introductions. Mr. & Mrs. Hull were formally introduced and then danced their first dance to Nick Cave's "Into My [...]

20 10, 2018

Hope & Chris’s Reception / Rockfield Manor

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-20T07:03:52-04:00October 20th, 2018|Harford County Wedding, Maryland Wedding DJ, MD Weddings, Party Music, Rockfield Manor Weddings|0 Comments

It felt like Fall last night. There was a chill in the air and a festive vibe as well at Rockfield Manor in Bel Air, MD. That vibe radiated from Hope & Chris and their family and friends. Following the ceremony, guests found their way to Rockfield and enjoyed appetizers and drinks for the first hour of the celebration. Once the Bride & Groom and their Bridal Party arrived, DJ Frank Marsden lined them and formally introduced them into the reception area. The Bridal Party walked in to "Forever" by Chris Brown and then the newly wedded couple were introduced in to "Walking On Sunshine" by Katrina & the Waves. A first dance to "Come Away With Me" by Norah Jones followed before everyone made their way to their tables for a blessing and a buffet meal created by the crew [...]

14 10, 2018

Danielle & Maxson’s Wedding + Reception / La Banque de Fleuve’s Seaplane Base

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-14T08:38:54-04:00October 14th, 2018|Chesapeake Bay Weddings, Harford County Wedding, Havre de Grace Maryland Weddings, Maryland Wedding DJ, MD Weddings|0 Comments

Yesterday was a beautiful Fall day in Havre de Grace, MD. La Banque de Fleuve, a romantic waterfront venue located along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay was the site for Danielle & Maxson's big day. The afternoon began at 3 pm with a ceremony led by officiant Simmone Marsden and capped off with a recessional to "Can't Stop The Feeling" by Justin Timberlake. After enjoying cocktails and appetizers, guests were treated to a formal introduction of the Bridal Party as they entered to "Star Wars - The Imperial March" by John Williams and then Mr. & Mrs. Miller made their grand entrance to "Star Wars - Main Theme" also by John Williams. After the grandest of entrances, the newlyweds danced their first dance as the Millers to Elvis Presley's "Can't Help Falling In Love". DJ Frank Marsden invited everyone to [...]

13 10, 2018

Amanda & Kellen’s Wedding + Reception / Chesapeake Bay Foundation’s Philip Merrill Environmental Center

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-13T08:53:10-04:00October 13th, 2018|Annapolis Weddings, Maryland Wedding DJ, Party Music|1 Comment

Amanda & Kellen's wedding took place last night along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, MD. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation's Philip Merrill Center was their venue of choice and it was a great place to get married and celebrate! Around 5:45 pm, guests made their way down to the beach to find their seats and then Kellen, his officiant, and groomsmen walked into the ceremony to "Ends Of The Earth" by Lord Huron followed by Amanda's processional to Fleetwood Mac's "Songbird". There were some wonderful vows, a kiss, an official presentation, and then they were Mr. & Mrs. Ruhl. The happy couple recessed to "Be The One" by Haerts and their Bridal Party and guests followed them to the Center's tented deck for cocktails and appetizers. DJ Frank Marsden was there to compliment the good vibes and keep the [...]

7 10, 2018

Claire & Travis’s Wedding + Reception / Vandiver Inn

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-07T08:44:24-04:00October 7th, 2018|Harford County Wedding, Maryland Wedding DJ, Party Music, Vandiver Inn Weddings|0 Comments

Last night was incredible! Claire & Travis had a reception to remember at the Vandiver Inn located in Havre de Grace, MD. Following the ceremony in Towson, guests began arriving at the Inn for cocktails around 4 and enjoyed drinks and yummy appetizers. DJ Frank Marsden gathered the Bridal Party together while the Inn's Staff invited everyone to move from the Mansion House out to the outdoor pavilion. Once everyone found their seats, Parents of the Bride & Groom were formally introduced while DJ Frank played U2's "Beautiful Day, the Bridal Party came in to "Bring Em' Out" by T.I., and Mr. & Mrs. Green made their grand entrance to "Let's Get It Started" by the Black Eyed Peas. A first dance to the Sam Cooke classic, "Nothing Can Change This Love" was next and and was beautiful as Claire & [...]

6 10, 2018

Marie & Clay’s Wedding + Reception / Wyndham Garden York

By Frank Marsden|2018-10-06T08:31:13-04:00October 6th, 2018|PA Weddings, Party Music|0 Comments

This weekend kicked off with a celebration to remember! Marie & Clay started the next chapter in their life by getting married last night at the Wyndham Garden in York, PA. Their ceremony took place in the Hotel's outdoor courtyard just before 5 pm and featured live music performed by friends of the Bride & Groom and vows read by Marie & Clay to each other that were beautiful. Following the recessional, folks moved into the Hotel's indoor courtyard for cocktail hour and then made their way to the ballroom for the reception. DJ Frank Marsden introduced the Bridal Party while playing "Shut Up And Dance" by Walk The Moon for Parents, Bridesmaids, and Groomsmen. Chris Brown's "Forever" was played while Marie & Clay were formally introduced as Mr. & Mrs. Collins. Toasts, a blessing, and a buffet meal preceded the [...]

30 09, 2018

Karen & Randall’s Wedding + Reception / Gramercy Mansion

By Frank Marsden|2018-09-30T09:51:42-04:00September 30th, 2018|Maryland Wedding DJ|0 Comments

Yesterday was arguably the most beautiful day of 2018. Perfect weather for Karen & Randall's outdoor ceremony at the Gramercy Mansion. Found along Greenspring Valley Road in Stevenson, MD, the Mansion was built in 1902 by Alexander J. Cassatt, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and brother of the American Impressionist painter, Mary Cassatt. Yesterday's festivities began with Karen & Randall McGill's ceremony that featured friends and family officiating, playing acoustic guitar and singing. After reading their vows to each other, sealing it with a kiss, and being officially introduced as husband and wife, Randall put on his fedora and DJ Frank Marsden played the theme from "Raiders of The Lost Ark" by John Williams as the recessional. Family and friends made their way into the Mansion that had been transformed and decorated with a "Roaring 20's/Great Gatsby" type theme to enjoy cocktails and [...]