It is always an amazing experience when I am lucky enough to be involved in any event but especially weddings with my favorite floral artist- Rachel Eakins. Rachel’s style and design brilliance has been honed through twenty years of event design and training in the United States and Europe. Art in Bloom is a one [...]

Donna Hoekstra, owner of Joy Of Life Events os my favorite Event and Wedding Coordinator. Donna is so energetic and passionate with all her events and really specializes in wedding ceremonies and receptions! She really enjoys the relationships she establishes with her Brides and Grooms. Her attention to details is so stunning that words don’t [...]

I’d like to introduce you to one of my very favorite caterers Antonio Ayesteran. Since his days as head chef for the Alta Sierra Country Club, Antonio and I have had many occasions to work together. Every meal he prepared, from a wide variety of palettes and tastes to design complexity was terrific! The food [...]

Here is the webmercial I produced for one of my favorite photographers and people. Melanie is always upbeat and has a quick and  joyous sense of style and composition. I have seen her work under extreme conditions and she has always managed to keep and even keel and a gentle, fun tone with all her [...]

Mountain Event Productions was on hand to capture the fun and beauty of Karla Petersen and Andrew Stewart being married on Sept. 24, 2011 at the River Highlands Ranch outside of Grass Valley ,Ca.. We supplied all the sound for the ceremony and were on hand to cover their big day with HD video. This [...]

I had the honor of being the Wedding DJ for wedding of Robyn and Eric Myer on July 9th, 2011. The well designed, beautiful sunset ceremony was in front of the fountain at Empire Mine‘s Cottage area. Robyn is a beautiful young lady and was gorgeous in her gown trimmed in accents of satin black. [...]

I was honored to be chosen to be the Wedding DJ for Patrick and Kayla O’Rourke at the Empire Mine State Park on June 18th of this year. As you’ll see in this short highlight video shot by my son, Kayla was glowing in the early evening sunlight that only the Empire Mine Cottage and [...]

Donna Hoekstra owner of Joy of Life Events has been our favorite wedding coordinator for the past 7 years. Every bride and groom who have the pleasure of having Donna on board to help prior to and all during the wedding day are amazed at her endless supply of energy, attention to detail and sweet [...]