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Bio
Marc Wilner is a native Washingtonian having dedicated most of his life to the entertainment industry. Recently named Wedding Music Specialist for Washington Talent, Photo and Video (www.washingtontalent.com), Marc's decade as a Disc Jockey, musician, and band-leader of his 11-piece “Elite,” has positioned him to truly understand the needs of today's ever-changing wedding industry.
Marc’s greatest asset is his desire and ability to put the client at ease. By listening to the client's needs, acting as consultant when requested, lending his experience, versatility, and expertise toward making every reception elegant, smooth, and fun. Most of all, he greatly respects the time and effort invested in the most important day of your life.
Hundreds of satisfied clients have called Marc, "The Man that Made the Difference." From wedding receptions, gala events, fund raisers, corporate events and private parties, Marc has performed for America On-line, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, Freddie Mac, Exxon Mobile, Marriott Corporation, The Ritz Carlton, The Four Seasons Hotel, The Willard InterContinental, Brides Against Breast Cancer, as well as countless happy newlyweds.
His repertoire of music is vast, and musical knowledge seldom challenged. When asked for a Cha Cha, Foxtrot, Waltz, Fast or Slow Swing, Rumba, Tango, Samba, you will not get an empty stare. With a sophisticated musical palate, Marc will suggest music for Cocktail hour and Dinner to include such artists as Etta James, Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and Ray Charles. Perhaps Jazz greats like Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, and John Coltrane. Right up to the present with Norah Jones, John Meyer, and Jack Johnson.
When it’s time to dance, he can provide the full range of classic party music including Oldies, Motown, Disco, Classic Rock, Reggae, 80’s, 90’s and current dance. Marc has been called upon by the top hotels in Washington, such as The Mandarin Oriental, The Renaissance Mayflower, and The Park Hyatt Hotel to provide music for both staff and VIP receptions. Such events require an extensive knowledge base of ethnic music including Latin Rhythms, India’s Banghra and Punjabi, Traditional and Contemporary Jewish/Israeli, Persian, Souko, Asian Groove, and European Lounge.
As your Master of Ceremonies, Marc knows the keys to making your event flawless:
• An Emcee with elegance and eloquence.
• An Event Specialist who can collaborate with the caterer, event staff and other vendors to create an itinerary that flows smoothly
• A Leader in helping to coordinate the details of your reception.
• A Musical Wizard who will guide you in music selections that fits your taste - from the first dance to first dance set, to the last song of your timeless occasion.
• A Professional who will ensure that you have peace of mind and that everything is as you envisioned, so that you can simply relax and enjoy.
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