Who We Are
about kingdom weddings
At Kingdom Weddings by Yardley, we believe your Wedding Day should be handled with purpose, attention to detail and the ultimate care, that brings the vision of your Wedding Day to fruition like a symphony. Each piece of your Wedding Day ‘symphony’ from our monthly detail meetings to the day-of, should feel light, allowing you to be at ease throughout the journey.
“Peace while wedding” is a motto that Yardley takes seriously. She wants every Bride & Groom to have a stress-free and enjoyable time while planning and living their big day.
To the Bride & Groom. Here are some things you should know about Yardley, as a Wedding Planner Manager.
Yardley had a 13+ year career in Event Planning. Her career began in 2000 as an Event Planning Assistant at JPMorgan. From there, she began working at the music recording label, Island Def Jam. She moved her way into the Marketing Department where she worked with the Artist Development team. On that team, she planned album release promotional tours for recording artists. After her years at IDJ, she went back into more traditional Event Planning at companies such as Moody’s Corporation, then into full-fledged marketing at Whole Foods Market. That’s where she got involved with planning food and wine tastings, among other food related events. Another thing you might want to know is, she also earned 2 years of experience cooking in high-end professional kitchens at the following restaurants:
CULINARY BACKGROUND
NoHu Rooftop Bar & Restaurant: EnVue Autograph Collection Hotel, Weehawken, NJ
Marsh Tavern: The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa, Manchester, VT
Radio Milano: The Moran CityCentre, Houston, TX
Roots Steakhouse: Summit and Morristown, NJ
ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC BACKGROUND
Yardley was a club DJ (2004-2007), and performed at the pre-show SummerFest at Giant Stadium in the early 2000’s.
What should you get from knowing this information?
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Your Wedding Planner has expertise in event conception, development and execution.
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Your Wedding Planner knows how to curate an exquisite culinary experience. Helpful when coordinating with the catering team.
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Your Wedding Planner knows how to produce a musical vibe that makes all in attendance (especially the Bride & Groom) feel every meaningful moment of your Wedding Day. This allows for guidance to be provided to the DJ and MC, if needed.