Wedding Music

Don’t doubt it—hire Marco! As a wedding planner, I’ve worked with countless DJs, but few match the care and attention to detail that Marco and his team bring. At a recent Fino wedding, his MC/DJ team coordinated seamlessly with the band and kept the vibes so good that even I didn’t want to sit down! Thank you, Marco, for your quality service and teamwork. I look forward to many more weddings together!

Recently attended a wedding where Marco and his team were hired. It was the best wedding I have attended. The music selection was perfect and the dance floor was jammed all night long. I would not think twice about hiring Marco for any future event!!

A MUST HAVE DJ FOR YOUR WEDDING! Marco & his cousin Mike know how to get the party started and never let it end. We hired them for our wedding, and guests were on the dance floor all night long. High recommend :)

Marco was the DJ extraordinaire for my daughter's wedding on May 21st. One of the best DJ's I have listened to in a long time. He was able to read the crowd and keep them on their feet most of the night. His enthusiasm while mixing songs was infectious! He mixed up the song choices in interesting ways and never just let the "records" spin. Many quick changes always keeping the music lively and interesting! I would recommend Marco to anyone wishing to have a successful event!

We hired Marco Ferri for our daughter's wedding this past Saturday. Planning the wedding with Marco was a breeze as he knows exactly what is needed. I'm glad we went with his recommendations. The DJ/entertainer that Marco assigned to us, Frank, was totally incredible throughout the evening. We are thrilled that Frank was our DJ as he knew what to say and how to entertain us all night long, played beautiful songs of course, provided excellent commentary and jokes, hosted the shoe-game perfectly, etc., etc. Frank did an amazing job introducing our bridal party to get the evening off with a bang. And he spontaneously called my daughter's new husband's family overseas, as unforunately they were not able to attend the wedding in person. His idea to do so was genius and I cannot thank him enough for doing so. Bottom line - we are so glad with our decision to go with Marco Ferri for the wedding.

Rented this space for a 2-day wedding a year in advance and had clear communication with the managers at the time. We had a clear agreement that their cleaners would handle cleanup the morning after the first day. No cleaners showed up, so our decorator cleaned the venue himself.

The morning after the second day, around 10am, I got a call from a man named John, yelling and insisting we hadn’t cleaned up the night before. I explained that cleaners were on their way. While the cleaners were working, he was very disrespectful to them and just kept on yelling at them.

In the end, he took $200 from the damage deposit for petty reasons. The most unprofessional manager ever. Be aware before booking with them!

Our church (St Michael Eritrean Orthodox Church) has been using this wonderfull place for religious celebrations for many years now. It has a very nice hall with well equipped kitchen and very good washrooms, great parking area and very understanding and supportive admin. We are very happy about the services we receive. Our gratitude goes to the wonderful management and the portuguese community as a whole.

Haven't seen any event taking place here for sometime due to the pandemic restrictions. It is best to ascertain the availability by calling the place. Church is open though, but attendance is limited. Consult website for more details.

It is big size space. It is clean with comfortable man and women washrooms

Great event venue. Love that the bar is separate from the hall. Lots of parking. Well maintained.

I went here for the pumpkin charity ball for Halloween this year and all I got to say is what an amazing venue. Especially for Halloween. Haha What a great night I had and I'll definitely be back again for another event or to the bar downstairs. 🤙👍

As a vendor for an event held at the centre, the parking was good and easy to unload. Bathrooms were clean and food from the bar was great. I was there for RAW: Magnify, an arts show.

Terrific pub with every kind of beer and whiskey imaginable and good food.

Beautiful location! Took part in an artist showcase at Saint Brigid’s and loved it. Such a unique venue

It was afternoon tea celebrating Blooms Day from Ulysses by James Joyce. There was enactments from the book and it was all very enjoyable. The food - sandwiches and scones plus squares were lovely. The wine and Irish lager my husband ordered were great and so was the music. Very enjoyable

Do NOT hire Djing.ca. This company is unprofessional, dishonest, and will ruin your event.

The DJ was impossible to reach, and the DJ coordinator from Djing.ca was just as unresponsive.

On our wedding day, the DJ arrived after the ceremony had already started — he was supposed to be there 3 hours earlier.

He completely ruined the music, playing the wrong songs during our most important moments, and took zero accountability.

When we complained, the owner Gabriel refused a refund and even asked us not to share the truth about how terrible their service was.

This company has no ethics, no customer service, no expertise, and no integrity. Every other vendor at our wedding (MC, planner, etc.) agreed it was a disaster — and we have emails and screenshots to prove it. They are trying to hide this information by using bots and friends/family to review their company. I promise, you will have better experience anywhere else... Literally. Do not hire them!

Please don’t make the same mistake we did. Hiring Djing.ca will destroy your event. Honestly, a Spotify playlist would have been better.

We hired DJing.ca for our wedding and it was an absolute nightmare that ruined what should have been the best day of our lives.

Our assigned DJ, Ayo, showed up at approximately 4:00 PM, despite written commitments and multiple prep meetings confirming he would arrive between 12:00–1:00 PM. Our ceremony began at 3:30 PM, meaning he wasn’t even there for the start. There was no sound check, no setup, and guests were literally seated in silence while my bride learned — minutes before walking down the aisle — that the DJ hadn’t even arrived. The emotional distress caused here is indescribable.

The failures cascaded all night:
• Two setups not delivered — Ayo agreed in writing to provide one setup for the ceremony and one for the reception. He never delivered, resulting in poor sound quality outdoors and technical issues throughout the evening.
• Reception entrance ruined — Our chosen entrance song was ignored. We walked into silence while our guests awkwardly looked around. The MC had to step in to tell Ayo what to play.
• First dance disaster — Ayo played the WRONG track (“All of Me” by John Legend) instead of the custom mix he himself created. I had to leave the dance floor mid-performance to fix it. It was humiliating and inexcusable.
• Ignored playlists & cultural theme — We spent hours creating playlists to reflect our cultural heritage. He disregarded them and played generic wedding music that had nothing to do with our event.
• Faulty microphone — The wireless mic (which we PAID for) cut out repeatedly during speeches. Family tributes were ruined. Our venue coordinator eventually had to provide a backup mic, but the damage was already done.

We have witnesses and written proof:
• MC Gee (who was amazing, definitely hire him!) texted us confirming the DJ was four hours late, botched the entrance, had no clue what music to play, and that in his 20 years of experience this was a “big mistake” and we “definitely deserve our money back.” (see attached screen shot)
• Wedding coordinator Rachel texted us at 3:15 PM confirming the DJ still hadn’t arrived despite his 12–1 PM commitment, while guests and photographers were already waiting.
• Screenshots of these texts and other evidence are available.

What makes this even worse is the company’s response. Jean Operania (client contact) initially apologized and promised to escalate to management. Gabriel Foltys (owner) admitted fault and promised to issue a refund (minus extras like the fog machine). Yet despite this clear agreement — on a recorded call — Gabriel is now refusing to honor the refund. Even more outrageous, he attempted to have us sign a document stating we would not post negative reviews and that we would release his company from all responsibility, just to receive a $500 refund. This attempt to silence us was manipulative, insulting, and completely unacceptable.

This is beyond unprofessional. It’s fraudulent. We paid thousands of dollars for a service that was not delivered, and instead of accountability, DJing.ca is trying to bury the issue, silence unhappy clients, and walk away.

Do yourself a favor: DO NOT hire DJing.ca, Gabriel Foltys, Jean Operania, or DJ Ayo for your wedding or any important event. They ruined ours and showed absolutely no integrity in making it right.

I would strongly advise caution when considering this company. They lack professionalism, accountability, and transparency, which ultimately led to a disappointing experience resulting in a $880 loss.

We booked DJing.ca for our wedding scheduled for September 6, 2025, and signed the contract on July 28, 2024, with a deposit of approximately $880. Despite multiple attempts to contact our coordinator Paula, Jono, who I initially spoke on the phone with, as well as reaching out to the head office via phone and email, we received no response over an extended period. Our efforts included leaving voicemails and sending emails, but we were met with radio silence.

With the wedding date approaching and no updates regarding our DJ, we began to worry about the arrangements. Just over one month prior, we finally received communication from Jean, who appeared very kind and understanding of our concerns. Given the lack of communication and the circumstances beyond our control, we decided to select a different DJ to ensure our special day would not be missing a key component. We requested a refund of our deposit, but the company declined, despite the clear lack of communication and service failures on their part. To illustrate the severity of the situation, our DJ contacted us yesterday with enthusiasm about performing for us, unaware that we were in the process of canceling the event.

While we understand the importance of adhering to contractual obligations, this experience raises concerns about whether similar issues are common with this company. Their approach seems to involve promising a high-quality service, securing commitments through contracts, and then providing little to no communication, effectively forcing clients to seek alternatives under pressing circumstances.

For these reasons, I advise against engaging with this company, as their conduct may lead to financial loss and dissatisfaction.

Their level of professionalism blew me away. Jean did an amazing job at following up and ensuring we had everything we needed for D-Day, and DJ Raymond was very responsive, professional and flexible. Our guests loved his set list, and we received tons of compliments on the music. :) The price was really good for the quality of service received.

I worked with Gabriel and he did a fantastic job. Totally recommended 💯👍

I had my wedding here and it was incredible! The staff is so helpful on the day of, you feel like a guest at your own wedding! And i didnt even have a wedding planner!
The food was delicious and all my guests said so. Even with a mishap with communication with the DJ, the music was great and the night was unforgettable.
Ambroisie is so gorgeous, it really is a beautiful place for a wedding.
Thank you to Tony, Jaime, Alexandra, and all the wait staff for making my wedding incredible.

I just had my wedding at L’Espace Canal last weekend, and what an incredible experience! From planning the event with the venue coordinator, Alexa, to the flexibility with menu creation with chef Stuart, the communication and coordination was so professional and seamless. We also had an amazing day of experience because of Jaime, Tony, Jonathan, and Rohit. We are filled with gratitude that the whole team made our wedding so memorable and perfect!!!! We got so many compliments from our guests on the food, drinks, and service.

A beautiful place, with a cozy elegance. I had the pleasure of flowering a wedding here, bud vase centerpieces, and a wild-style bridal bouquet. To date one of my favourite locations to flower. I also returned on another occasion to dine with friends at the restaurant, I absolutely loved the french onion soup, and the steak frites was very good.

We recently had the pleasure of celebrating our wedding at L'Espace Canal, and we couldn't be happier with our experience. From the moment we started planning, our coordinator Dietrich took care of every detail with such professionalism and care.

The venue itself is stunning, with its charming ambiance and beautiful views of the canal providing the perfect backdrop for our special day. The staff was incredibly attentive, ensuring everything ran smoothly from start to finish, the food and service was exceptional.

Overall, L'Ambroisie et L'Espace Canal exceeded all our expectations, and we are so grateful to Dietrich and the entire team for making our wedding day so memorable. We highly recommend this venue to anyone looking for a perfect place to tie the knot.

Excellent food.
Good service
Friendly staffs
Nice terrace near Lachine canal - enjoy the promenade near water
Good price
Terrace allowed dog

Came here just after opening on a rainy day to do some work. Power outlets everywhere! Great specials as well. I had nachos with pico de gayo and it was awesome. Ewan provided awesome service and is a great conversationalist as well; give that guy a raise! Keep rockin!

Holy cow the burger I ordered was beyond delicious. Two perfectly seasoned smash patties surrounded by the softest, fluffiest brioche bun... feels like my cold, dead soul being surrounded by a comforting electric blanket...

Not sure if this burger "The Hasselhoff" is a regular menu item as it looks like i popped in during a transitional menu period... but i hope they keep it.

Band was great too!

Had to flag the staff a couple times to get another drink.

Will definitely come again.

Went to Modern Love last night to see an acoustic rock concert. The bass from the EDM playing on their patio upstairs was very distracting and annoying considering it took away from the experience we paid for. The artists mentioned speaking to the management, but nothing was done. Shame. No food was served and the bar had very limited drink options, with more than half the canned beverage options being sold out halfway through the night. Also, the smoke detector was covered with a Ziploc and duct tape. Not sure that passes code for a busy establishment with a couple hundred patrons. This place doesn't hold a candle to the old Broken City.

The toonie Tuesday hamburger has paper-thin patty. Looks sad and a pity to eat. Then they overcharge you on the side dishes, and finally gouge you by claiming their receipt machine doesn’t print. Passing by a burger place next door afterwards, and you realize you could have had a decent burger by paying the same price. This completes the whole bad experience at Modern Love.

Visited early July and found the team that work there welcoming and friendly. A gig was on that I didn’t know about beforehand. This was well attended with a great atmosphere.
Would definitely go back, although do my homework next time so I know who’s playing!

We had our Staff Xmas party there and have nothing but fantastic things to say. The service was exceptional, atmosphere was perfect and food was great! All 30 of our guests were very satisfied considering the last couple years we never had great experiences at other venues. Thank you again!!

Couldn't recommend these folks more - if you're booking a venue for a large gathering in Ottawa, Ottawa Venues should be your first and only call.

The perfect selection of Venue sizes, menu options and beverage offerings for any event or occasion.

They also don’t pay their bills!

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Always a Delightful and Enchanting experience at this fine dining banquet Hall with strong Italian heritage and Exceptional food service and long standing hospitality that has served the Community for Decades .Viva Sala San Marco !

Do not have your wedding here. There will be 3 weddings happening at the same time in adjacent rooms. You will hear the music from these rooms bleeding in while you’re trying to enjoy dinner and speeches. Would not recommend

We had brunch here for Mother's Day. I was a bit skeptical about going as I don't generally like buffets but my experience here was very good. Well laid out. Nice venue. The buffet had a good variety of hot and cold food that was replenished regularly. The staff were excellent, too.

For the past few years (except for the pandemic) the Christmas reception of the non-profit organization, which my daughter belongs to, has been taking place at the Sala San Marco. I have nothing but good comments for this place. The reception room is beautiful and grand. The catering company used are excellent. The food is good and plentiful. Their real key assets are their staff who is very pleasant, professional, quick, polite and friendly. As you can see, the family has become a fan of the Sala San Marco.

My husband and I recently celebrated our wedding event on August 15 2020 at Sala San Marco.

Our event was amazing and beautiful. The staff were great and sufficient. Always made sure my guest were content and had everything they needed. Michel the wedding director was a great help during my wedding preparations and during the pendemic. She kept me up to date on the pandemic health and safety protocols and guest list.
The venue was A+ so was the food. The stuff chicken was delicious, the broccoli soup was very flavorful... It was just delectable 😊
My venue was well decorated and ready when I arrived. Was I ever happy. The bathrooms were always cleaned and checked every 5 minutes or so... Which to me, was very important during the covid 19.
My husband and I are so happy that we were able to celebrate our wedding at the Sala San Marco during this hard scary time but yet we were not going to let covid win. Every one followed the protocols and Sala San Marco made sure of it as well.

Thanks Michelle and the team.
Without u guys, our wedding would have not been done this year.. ❤️

Bruce and Shanda walsh

If you're in need of a professional DJ service for any event don't hesitate to contact these guys; they are professional, punctual and above all else, friendly and very easy going
They arent the cheapest in town, but if you pay for crumb cake, expect to get just that..especially if you're planning a wedding, why would you ever cheap out on the biggest party that you'll ever throw? Weddings are the equivalent to the Superbowl of parties, best to make it beyond memorable and forget about getting your cousin with a Bluetooth speaker to run the dance 🕺🏽💃🏽🎶

Cheers YYC DJ Services, keep doing it proper 🤩👌

We hired them for my parents anniversary party. We gave them a list of artists my parents enjoy and they delivered. We would hire them again. Thanks again guys for the wonderful experience.

We heard about this DJ service from a friend in Calgary and after watching some videos and speaking with him we knew he would be perfect for our wedding. Thank you so much DJ Eddie!!

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I have been recording with Diamond Needles for the past 3 years, and most recently now in March 2022. This studio is fantastic to work with. Shawn is a professional at what he does, and makes you feel right at home in the studio. He really cares about every detail of the song, from the instrumental to how the emotions are conveyed in the vocals and all the details in-between. Shawn takes the time to get to know your project, the story behind it, and works with you to meet your goals while providing his own insight and expertise. I'm continuously being asked who mixed my vocals on my songs, because of how great he makes it sound. Highly recommend Diamond Needles to musicians of ALL genres in Calgary.

Extremely professional and one of the most talented audio engineers in Calgary. Shawn is a very experienced in the music field, and cares about everyone he works with. I always look forward to our sessions, and I have seen Shawn and his incredible DJ skills, always keeping the dance floor busy and keeping everyone happy. He has never disappointed!

Shawn caused complete chaos a month before my friends wedding. If you are considering booking him be careful, he was banned from the wedding venue from being disrespectful and unprofessional to staff. He failed to inform the bride and groom upon booking, deposit payment and confirmation. They were told from the wedding venue not even a month before there wedding causing them to not have a DJ for their wedding. Shawn provided no help and refused to give them any of their deposit back after they had spoken to him about being banned. As a young couple getting married this money meant having a DJ or not. Shawn should not be a wedding vendor and I would highly discourage anyone from booking with him.

Shawn from Diamond Needles caused EXTREME stress and chaos weeks before my wedding! He is BANNED from our highly rated, professional venue! He didn’t tell us this, he was actually ready to take our full payment when I found this out. He failed to give our money back after he falsely represented himself being able to play for us when he knew our venue. We would never have booked him otherwise. He continues to deny any responsibility for his actions becoming banned from our venue and leaving us without a DJ for our wedding day because he is keeping our money. Extremely unprofessional, slimy and unreasonable. Do not book with him if you want a genuine, trustworthy vendor!

Phenomenal DJ for our NYE wedding. Brought all the best vibes and music, read the room and had everyone dancing all night. Accompanied by CK on sax, these guys had our NYE wedding feeling like a NY jazz bar during the dinner service. Not enough great things to say!

A decent and quite graceful place for organizing any kind of events. Lights are good and so does the seating arrangements. You can get the good vibes upon entrance which is equally beautiful and does take a lot of attention. Stage is well centred and being a photographer serves as a perfect place for taking nice shots. Quite spacious and would be great for booking for any event. Great venue and kudos team Jubilee Banquet and Event Center.

We hosted a fundraiser Iftaar at Jubilee recently and it was an incredible experience! The owners made sure to help make it as smooth an experience as possible, worked with all our needs, and beat our expectations with the decor - the guests continue to extend their kind remarks and are excited to attend the event again! The owners were consistently available and working with us, along with recommending how to better execute the event, and we couldn't be happier to have hosted the event with them. We will definitely be back here for future events :)

This is the best place to celebrate our special occasions with our loved ones.
Decoration is too good as well as lightning and food they served are much better than I expected to be.
Staff is too friendly and co-operative with each other.
They took care of everything you do need.

We had our henna night here back in April, and it was absolutely magical! The owners were so easy to work with, they did everything as we asked, they worked with us on our budget and went above and beyond everything we asked. The food was the highlight of the night. There was not a single person that didn't praise the food! It was amazing, we ended up ordering dinner from the caterer multiple times since our event. Thank you to the amazing team at Jubilee for making our event amazing.

We had our party on December 10. The hall is absolutely stunning. The staff were all super friendly and welcoming. Amazing appetizers with beautiful presentation. Main course was also very delicious. Talked with the owner briefly and she was so welcoming. This is an amazing place to do an event. 100 percent recommend. Decorations were really creative and lovely. Best banquet hall in town. Thank you for your hospitality!

Did breakfast with my son. Cowboy omelette and he got an eggs and something breakfast. Only comment I had was food was under seasoned, but looking at the customer base I can see why. Make sure you ask for salt and pepper or use the table side stuff.
Meal was decent for price. Friendly waitress. Clean washrooms.
Lots of parking.

We have made Mike's our weekly spot! The food is always hot and tasty, leaving us full and satisfied. Atmosphere is great, not overwhelming. Mike is a great guy who makes sure his customers are happy and enjoying their experience. Our favorite server is also a delight and very attentive. The prices are great and portions large. Can't beat the weekly specials, we especially love the Friday and Saturday all you can eat options.

We came on a Tuesday night, Karaoke and Wings... Can't go wrong. The nostalgia level in this place is wild. Service was great and the people here as a general were very friendly. Stop by, enjoy the vibes and remember the good ol days. Oh, brisket bites, definitely go for the bites.

Stopped in at Mike’s Bar & Grill while passing through Strathmore and ended up wishing we lived closer! The food was top-notch — big portions, cooked perfectly, and packed with flavour. Service was friendly and fast, even during the dinner rush. The atmosphere was laid-back but lively, just what you'd want from a classic bar and grill. Cold drinks, great menu, and good vibes all around. Definitely a hidden gem — we'll be back next time we’re in town!

Cool little nostalgia place. Went for breakfast and was surprised that they have a buffet ($23). I had that and coffee ($3.50).

Buffet items were:

- French toast - I prefer soggy to firm, but that wouldn't keep as well.
- Pancakes.
- Scrambled eggs - Plain or with cheese bacon and peppers.
- Sausage - Super tasty, whatever the brand was.
- Bacon - It’s bacon.
- Tater tots - My preferred breakfast potato.
- Pierogies - With bacon and onion.
- Mac and cheese - Pretty mushy but very tasty comfort food.
Brisket (and brisket quesadilla) - This is their specialty, and it's pretty good, not too salty.
Some desserts
Toaster and bread for fresh toast.

It's fun looking at all the 80's Era posters.

Club is nice , but the bouncers they hire are one of the worst I have ever seen . They are very rude and arrogant and are on some power trip . After all they are not anything more than a security guard or even less . Owners please have them know how to talk and behave to paying customers and get rid of their power trip and ego

This is a great live music event venue in Little Italy. I attended the Euro Nation 90's Renaissance last night, and it was a great. The only criticism I have about last night's event where venue related. The main room should have been darker and a lazer projector and strobe light were not in the production. At one point one
of the DJ's said their wasn't enough glow sticks? The room wasn't dark enough to see the glow sticks. More Euro & techno music in future play lists would be appreciated. 5 🌟

The staff’s attitude is not good, and there are a lot of things to be learned. At a rave, the atmosphere is built not just by the music and visuals, but also by the energy of the people running the event. Staff with poor attitudes can create tension, make guests feel unwelcome, and ultimately damage the overall vibe of the night. Raves are about community, inclusivity, and shared positive experiences, so it’s essential that staff members embody friendliness, patience, and professionalism. When the staff treats attendees with respect and warmth, it enhances safety, encourages repeat attendance, and elevates the event’s reputation. For a venue hosting raves, investing in staff training and emphasizing the importance of attitude isn’t optional—it’s critical for success.

I met a 6 foot man eating chicken here. It was great !

Pretty small stage, there were dance performances that barely fit. The space is very long and narrow, so there wasn’t much space to move around. Overall good facility though.

I had a wonderful experience at Time Groupe! The food was absolutely outstanding — fresh, full of flavor, and beautifully presented. Every dish tasted like it was made with care and high-quality ingredients.

The service was just as impressive. The staff were attentive, professional, and always ready with a smile. They made sure everything was perfect without ever making us feel rushed. From the moment we walked in until we left, we felt genuinely welcomed and taken care of.

We hosted a corporate event here and were so impressed with everything from start to finish. The venue is elegant and spacious, the food was excellent, and the staff handled every detail with professionalism. Our team felt well taken care of, and the atmosphere created the perfect balance of formal and enjoyable. Highly recommended for any business gathering or special function.
Huge thank you to Peri for making it a stress free night!!!!

We held our corporate event here and everything was flawless. The venue is modern and elegant, the food and drinks were outstanding, and the staff handled every detail with professionalism. A very special thank you to Vanessa, Peri and Stevie for going above and beyond to make sure our evening was seamless. Our team and guests left impressed, and we look forward to working together again.

I had a great experience with Time Groupe! The food was fresh and delicious, and the service was very welcoming. The staff made me feel comfortable and well taken care of, which really added to the experience. I’d definitely recommend them!

We hosted our company party at this venue and couldn’t be happier with the experience. The food was absolutely delicious and generously served, with something for everyone to enjoy. Service was top-notch—friendly, attentive, and professional throughout the night. The ambiance tied everything together perfectly, creating a warm and festive atmosphere. Highly recommend for corporate events or any special occasion!

One of the best hotels I've been to I had such a good time by the pool the hotel is so clean my room smelled so good I can't wait to go back and customer service is excellent

Best wedding show In Canada . Everything you need to know or to see is at the salon especially when you’re looking for suits or tuxedos with an amazing service only one stop vêtements JACO UOMO .

Very noisy

I attended the PETIT Salon Marions-Nous on February 4, 2034 at the Palais des Congrès and frankly, I am really disappointed with the experience! Barely a few interesting kiosks. It wasn't worth the trip or the $25 access fee. We did the tour in 30 minutes! Anything...

Beautiful living room even if it is not very big. The only big downside is the parade. The dresses were wrinkled, the veils crumpled and there was even a male model who went on stage with an open tray. So a big lack of professionalism at this level.

Not the best but ok