Emily John (http://www.harpgigs.com/EmilyJohn/): Emily brings a serene presence and beautiful music to a ceremony. She enjoys working with a couple to tailor the music to their event and is happy to play anything from Stairway to Heaven, to the Beatles, to Enya, to Classica, to Celtic. If you're considering a harpist, Emily's the one you want. She can be reached at Ejharpist@aol.com or by phone at 718.575.9309.
Photographer
Christopher Duggan (www.thresholdvisions.com): Christopher has a lovely way with people. He understands the immense significance and emotional charge of ceremonies, and he has an uncanny knack for catching the nuances of emotion at different ceremony moments and rendering them beautifully through photos. Many people have found this to be true, so much so that Chris was chosen to be the Festival Photographer at the 2006 Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival. Chris offers a number of different package options, all of which include engagement photos. He can be reached at christopher@thresholdvisions.com or by phone at (917) 816-0388.
Florist
Nature’s Petal (http://www.naturespetal.com), 177-05 Union Turnpike, Fresh Meadows, NY
11366. Juil Kim of Nature’s Petal
Florist will craft your flower arrangements with the same personalized approach
as I take when crafting your ceremony.
Juil will work with you to be sure that your wedding flowers will be a
true expression of your tastes and wedding theme. You can contact Juil at juil@naturespetal.com, or by phone at 646.704.0001 or 646.773.2607.
Wedding Planner
Fairy Tale
Events of New York (http://www.fairytaleeventsonline.com) is an event planning company founded by Christina Mordhorst.
Recently, I was on site, preparing to perform a wedding that was being coordinated
by Christina in her role as day of coordinator. I really appreciated her professional manner and her attention to detail, as
well as her calm demeanor. Each of these attributes is so beneficial during those hectic pre-ceremony moments! I can only imagine that her approach would be
just the same during the earlier, planning stages. You can reach Christina by phone at 631.466.4991 or by email at info@fairytaleeventsonline.com.
Ceremony Elements
Daniel Sroka (http://www.modernketubah.com): The ketubah, or wedding contract, is an integral part of the traditional Jewish wedding ceremony. Inspired by nature and flowers, Daniel's ketubot are very beautiful, an inspiration in themselves. Moreover, these lovely heirlooms are available to all couples, for Daniel offers both traditional pieces and certificates especially designed for lesbian, gay and interfaith couples. If you wish to have a marriage certificate worthy of the appellation fine art, you'll find one to your liking at Daniel's site. Daniel can be reached by voicemail or fax at 815-301-8836.
