LING + PETER


SHOW STOPPING WEDDING in a THEATER: The Capitol Theater, New York


MUSIC VENUE WEDDING - ROCK AND ROLL VIBES

Couple exchanges rings during wedding at The Capitol Theater in Port Chester NY

Unique Wedding Venue in New York

Popular concert venue: The Capitol Theater

Are you a couple looking to make a grand and unforgettable statement on your wedding day? Imagine exchanging vows on a stage that has witnessed countless musical performances by the greats, with the spotlight shining solely on you. Welcome to The Capitol Theater in Port Chester, New York, a breathtaking venue that will transform your wedding into a show-stopping event.

Steeped in rich history and elegance, The Capitol Theater offers a truly unique setting that combines the allure of a theater with the intimacy of a wedding celebration. From the moment you step through its grand doors, you'll be transported to a world of glamour and luxury with the red velvet wallpaper and Garcia's Pub attached for your After Party. Named after Jerry Garcia, the pub pays homage to the band with its tasteful decor.

With the Theater's opulent Art Deco interiors, lavish chandeliers, and plush velvet balcony seating, The Capitol Theater sets the stage for an unforgettable day of love and celebration. Whether you dream of a classic, vintage-inspired affair or a modern, cutting-edge extravaganza, this venue provides the perfect backdrop to bring your vision to life. Some couples choose to raise the dance floor up to meet the stage for a one-level experience that makes you feel like you're dancing with the band.

The Capitol Theater also boasts a talented team of event planners and caterers who will work closely with you to create a personalized experience that reflects your style and preferences. From tailored menus to sound design, custom lighting and decor, every detail will be carefully orchestrated to ensure your wedding is truly one-of-a-kind.

If you're ready to make your wedding day a production to remember, look no further than The Capitol Theater in Port Chester, New York. Get ready to take center stage and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Bride gets her hair and makeup done with friend in green room at music venue wedding
Elegant wedding dress hanging in the dressing room of a unique theater venue in NY
Close-up of a bride's hands delicately placed on her tulle skirt, highlighting the elegance of a music hall wedding venue.
Elegant wedding dress hanging in the dressing room of a unique theater venue in NY, capturing the anticipation of a music hall wedding

The Capitol Theater: A historic and iconic venue for your Wedding

When it comes to selecting a wedding venue, there's something irresistibly charming about a theater. The Capitol Theater isn't just any theater; it's a place where history and romance intertwine, creating a history of stories that add depth and character to your special day.

Imagine walking down the aisle, your footsteps echoing with the legends who once graced this stage. The theater's historical significance isn't just a backdrop; it's a living, breathing character in your wedding story. This is where the magic of "wedding in a theater" comes to life, blending the grandeur of the past with the promise of your future.

Groomsmen relaxing in the dressing room at a unique music venue wedding at the Capitol Theater in Port Chester, NY

Getting Ready in the Greenrooms - Rockstar Style

The Capitol Theater offers greenrooms that arn't just dressing rooms; they're part of your wedding narrative. These are the same rooms where legends prepped for their performances. Now, they're your sanctuary, a place to gather your thoughts, laugh with your wedding party, and maybe even strum a guitar, feeling like a rockstar on your big day.

Maggie XS Hair from Port Chester, NY, works her magic, turning you into the star of the show. The greenrooms, steeped in history, add an edgy, yet elegant touch to your getting-ready photos, making them anything but ordinary. Ling’s dress was designed and custom made by her cousin, talented dress designer, Katie Fong.

Casual moment of groomsmen chatting in dressing room of a theater wedding venue
Groom spreading arms wide in a dressing room at a unique music hall wedding venue
Groom fastening shoes, adding a quirky touch with patterned socks at a theater wedding
Helping the groom with his cufflinks adds a detail to the music venue wedding theme
Joyful groom dancing on stage at a theater wedding, spotlight shining down
Groom and groomsmen laughing together in theater seats before the wedding
Groom and friends relaxing in theater seats with a view of the music hall wedding setup
Bridal makeup artist at work in theater dressing room for music venue wedding
Makeup artist preparing the bride in a vintage dressing room, reflecting the intimate atmosphere of a unique wedding venue in NY
Bride adjusting earring with warm lighting at music hall wedding venue

Indoor Wedding Ceremony in a Music Theater

The Capitol Theater: A historic and iconic venue for your Wedding

When it comes to selecting a wedding venue, there's something irresistibly charming about a theater. The Capitol Theater isn't just any theater; it's a place where history and romance intertwine, creating a tapestry of stories that add depth and character to your special day.

Imagine walking down the aisle, your footsteps echoing with the legends who once graced this stage. The theater's historical significance isn't just a backdrop; it's a living, breathing character in your wedding story. This is where the magic of "wedding in a theater" comes to life, blending the grandeur of the past with the promise of your future.

Bride on staircase in theater backstage, candid moment at music venue wedding

Creating a memorable ceremony in a theatre setting

Your ceremony at The Capitol Theater is the main act, and it deserves to be extraordinary. The stage, lit to perfection, becomes an altar of sorts, with every seat in the house offering a clear view of your exchange of vows.

Emily from Luna and Charlie, Ling and Peter’s wedding planner, will orchestrate this

Candlelit aisle with love song lyrics for a music venue wedding in NY
Candle wall and flower decorations stage for a music hall wedding venue
Ambient theater ceiling lights casting a romantic glow over wedding venue
Groom walking backstage with best man at music venue wedding in theater
Officiant speaking at candlelit stage for a unique music hall wedding in NY

Hosting your wedding in a theater like The Capitol Theater is like stepping into a different world. The high ceilings, dramatic lighting, and the grand stage set a tone of excitement and wonder. It's not just a space; it's an experience.

The acoustics are designed for perfection, making your vows sound like a heartfelt soliloquy. The seating, often more comfortable and spacious than traditional venues, ensures your guests are part of the show - your love story. Plus, the unique layout offers endless possibilities for creative decor and seating arrangements, breaking free from the constraints of conventional venues.

segment with precision and flair. Her expertise in managing theater weddings ensures that every moment, from your grand entrance to the final bow, is seamless and impactful. The theater's natural acoustics enhance the music, be it a classic quartet or a modern playlist, making your ceremony not just seen, but felt by every guest.

Bride walking down the aisle with parents at a theater music hall wedding
Groom waiting on stage at theater wedding venue with best man in the background
Bride and groom at altar with officiant, framed by candlelight at theater wedding
Emotional bride hugging father at candlelit theater wedding ceremony
Smiling groom watches bride approach at unique NY music hall wedding venue
Couple holding hands during ceremony at candlelit music venue wedding
Bride and groom kiss on stage under floral canopy at theater wedding in NY
Wedding guests watching ceremony, emotion evident at music hall venue
Bride and groom sharing first kiss at candlelit ceremony music hall wedding venue in NY
Newlyweds celebrating their union at a unique theater wedding in New York, surrounded by applause
Live brass band entertaining guests at a music venue wedding in a historic theater in Port Chester, NY
Intimate moment of the bride and groom in the grand hallway of The Capitol theater after I Do

Now, let's freeze time for a bit. The Capitol Theater, with its myriad of backdrops, from the grand stage to the intricate hallways, offers endless possibilities for creative portraits. This is your moment to capture the essence of your love story in a setting that's as cinematic as it gets.

As a photographer with a storyteller approach, I understand the importance of these moments. These portraits are not just pictures; they're the bookmarks of your love story, capturing the unspoken words

Taking time for Creative Portraits after saying I Do

and the in-between moments that make your relationship unique. Capturing a theater wedding requires a special kind of magic - the ability to blend the grandeur of the setting with the intimacy of the moments. As a photographer, I focus on the candid, the spontaneous, and the genuine.

My lens seeks the laughter, the tears, and the love that fills the theater, ensuring that your wedding album is not just a collection of photos, but a storybook of memories.

Bride and groom in a playful moment outside a unique brick-wall theater wedding venue in NY
Bride and groom smiling by a brick wall near a theater wedding venue in NY
outside The Cap at music hall wedding venue
Bride and groom standing confidently on city sidewalk at their music venue wedding
Intimate embrace of bride and groom under theater marquee at music venue wedding
Loving gaze between bride and groom outside a theater wedding venue in NY
Close-up of bride and groom holding hands at music hall wedding venue
Elegant bride with a detailed gown at a music hall wedding venue
Romantic kiss by the bride on groom's cheek outside music venue for wedding
Bride posing under her wedding marquee at a theater in Port Chester, NY
Big Brass Band playing on stage at a music hall wedding venue in NY

Reception and Entertainment ideas for a theatre wedding

Catering and After Parties

The Capitol Theater isn't just about the stage and the seats. It's about the little things that make a big difference. The Garcia's Pub for your after-party, the state-of-the-art sound system, the vintage charm that permeates every corner - these are the features that make your wedding uniquely yours.

And let's not forget the food! Matt Miller Catering Productions promises a culinary experience that's as memorable as the venue itself. From elegant hors d'oeuvres to sumptuous entrees, every bite is a celebration of taste and craftsmanship.

Custom wedding menu for Ling and Pete's music venue wedding in NY
Bob Dylan's 'Forever Young' song sheet as table decor at a music hall wedding
Detailed shot of a blue vintage glass at a unique wedding venue in NY
Elegant table setting with butterfly napkin at a theater wedding venue
Romantic bride and groom share first dance at Capitol Theater Wedding in NY
Bride and groom's first dance with butterfly projection at theater wedding
Intimate kiss during first dance at music venue wedding in new york
Mother and son sharing a dance on music venue wedding floor in NY
Father and bride dancing joyously at a unique music hall wedding venue
Wedding guest dancing and celebrating at a theater wedding in New York
Silhouette of a guest enjoying the music at a unique wedding venue in NY
Wedding guests enjoying music venue wedding in NY
Live band performance at a theater wedding with guests dancing around
Bride and guest dancing at unique wedding venue in NY

And what's a concert without a band? Ladies & Gentlemen, the band for the evening, are more than musicians; they're the maestros of your wedding soundtrack, ensuring that every beat resonates with the joy of your celebration.

The reception at a theater wedding is where the fun really begins. The Capitol Theater transforms from a solemn setting of vows to a vibrant celebration of love. Think of it as your personal concert, where the stage is set for a night of laughter, dancing, and unforgettable moments.

Live Performers and Rock and Roll Bands

Bride and groom laughing at wedding in a theater
Father of bride giving speech at music hall wedding venue
Bridesmaids giving a toast on the stage at music venue wedding The Capitol Theater
Newlyweds dancing under the spotlight at their music venue wedding in NY
Bride, her Father and groom on the dance floor at their music hall wedding
Acrobatic show at unique music venue for weddings in NY

Choosing the right theme and decor for a theatre wedding

Theatre weddings are all about drama - the good kind! The Capitol Theater, with its Art Deco charm, is a canvas for your imagination. Whether you're leaning towards a Gatsby-esque extravaganza or a minimalist modern affair, the theater's ambiance adapts to your vision.

This is where the expertise of Jess Gordon in Event Design becomes

invaluable. Jess's ability to transform spaces will ensure that the theater's character complements your theme, rather than overpowering it.

From dramatic lighting to elegant table settings, every detail will be a harmonious part of your theater wedding masterpiece.

Custom Capitol Theater cookies at unique NY wedding
Wedding program for theater wedding in New York
Custom T Shirts for wedding guests at rock and roll wedding venue in New York
Personalized wedding cookies at music venue wedding

Is it really a Rock and Roll wedding in a music venue if you’re not drinking champagne out of a Magnum bottle on the stage of the Capitol theater?

Conclusion: Making your wedding a night to remember

Theater, those memories begin with a grand, show-stopping celebration of love.

Dress by Katie Fong, hair and makeup by Maggie XS Hair, and planning by Emily from Luna and Charlie - every element comes together to create a wedding that's as unique as your love story. Let's make your wedding a night to remember, a story worth telling over and over again.

Your wedding at The Capitol Theater in Port Chester, New York, is more than an event; it's a production where you are the stars. It's a place where history meets your story, where every detail is a reflection of your journey together.

As you embark on this new chapter, remember that your wedding is not just about one day; it's about a lifetime of memories. And at The Capitol

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