Business Details
Award-Winning Classical Guitarists for Weddings & Events
Classical Guitar Ceremonies has been providing award-winning, conservatory-trained classical guitarists for weddings and distinguished events across the East Coast for over 25 years. Our team of elite musicians delivers unmatched versatility, offering a diverse repertoire spanning Baroque, classical, Latin American/Spanish, and modern arrangements to suit any occasion. With a focus on seamless integration into ceremonies, private parties, and corporate events, we ensure every client receives personalized attention and flawless execution. Our regional managers oversee communication and coordination, while our partnerships with leading event professionals guarantee reliability and excellence.Clients from major corporations to private individuals consistently praise our musicians' artistry and our streamlined planning process. We extend our expertise beyond weddings to Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, memorials, and corporate functions, supported by comprehensive audio production and staging services. Our founder, Christopher Dunn, brings decades of experience and industry connections to maintain our position as Washington DC's premier classical music provider.
Services
Solo Classical Guitar
Guitar Duo
Jazz Guitar Trio
Sitar Performances
Stage Rentals
Sound Production
Wedding Ceremonies
Corporate Events
Memorial Services
Event Coordination
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in wedding and event music.
- Our musicians are conservatory-trained and internationally recognized.
- We provide seamless coordination with regional managers for every event.
- We offer comprehensive audio production and staging services.
- We maintain partnerships with top event professionals in the region.
What people say
Beautiful musician
Super responsive
Perfect atmosphere
Flawless execution
Professional and friendly
Services
Solo Classical Guitar
Our solo classical guitarists deliver elegant performances for weddings and events, specializing in Baroque, classical, and modern repertoire. Each musician brings conservatory training and international performance experience to create a sophisticated atmosphere. Clients benefit from personalized consultation to select music that perfectly matches their event's tone.
Guitar Duo
Guitar duos offer rich harmonic textures for special occasions, combining two instruments for enhanced musical depth. This ensemble option works exceptionally well for cocktail hours and larger ceremonies. Our duos feature coordinated musicians with extensive collaborative performance experience across the United States and abroad.
Sound Production
Professional sound production services ensure perfect audio quality for events of all sizes. We provide state-of-the-art equipment and expert technicians to handle amplification, wireless microphones, and multi-speaker setups. Our team has successfully supported events at prestigious venues including Smithsonian museums and corporate headquarters.
Stage Rentals
Comprehensive stage rental solutions accommodate performances in any venue configuration. Our inventory includes portable stages, risers, and platforming systems suitable for indoor and outdoor events. We ensure proper setup and safety compliance for weddings, corporate functions, and public performances.
Wedding Ceremonies
Specialized wedding ceremony music services cover all six traditional segments with expert guidance on song selection. Our musicians understand the unique timing requirements for prelude, processional, interlude, and recessional music. We provide detailed planning resources and sample playlists to help couples create their perfect ceremony soundtrack.
People
Christopher Dunn
Owner
Christopher Dunn is a Peabody Conservatory graduate with over 200 weddings performed. He leads a team of professional musicians and coordinates event planning for clients across the East Coast.
Andrew McEvoy
Classical Guitarist
Andrew McEvoy holds advanced music degrees from Virginia Commonwealth University and Peabody Conservatory. He performs regularly at Washington DC weddings and special events with technical precision and artistic sensitivity.
Troy King
Guitar Performer
Troy King is an internationally recognized guitarist with performance experience across three continents. He brings global musical influences to his wedding and corporate event performances.
Snehesh
Sitar Artist
Snehesh is a master sitar player trained in the Senia Shahjahanpore gharana tradition. He brings authentic North Indian classical music expertise to special events and cultural celebrations.
Michael Raitzyk
Jazz Guitarist
Michael Raitzyk has been active in the local music scene since 1985, specializing in jazz and klezmer music. He brings versatile performance skills to corporate events and wedding receptions.
Questions
What types of events do you perform at?
We specialize in weddings, corporate events, memorials, and Bar/Bat Mitzvahs across the East Coast.
Can we request specific songs?
Yes, our musicians accommodate special song requests while offering expert guidance on appropriate ceremony music.
Do you provide equipment for outdoor events?
We supply professional-grade sound equipment and staging solutions suitable for all outdoor venue requirements.
Are your musicians insured?
Yes, we carry comprehensive insurance coverage for all performers and equipment at every event.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead, though we can accommodate shorter timelines when available.
Do you perform at destination weddings?
Our musicians travel for events in Philadelphia, Richmond, and other regional locations within the East Coast.