Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Dream Wedding, Expertly Planned & Celebrated
At Blue Diamond Events, we are committed to creating unforgettable wedding experiences through unparalleled service and meticulous attention to detail. Founded in 2004, our company has grown to become a premier provider of high-end wedding services in Mid-Missouri, offering comprehensive solutions including planning, design, coordination, DJ/MC entertainment, lighting, photography, videography, and custom decor rentals. Our founders, Jonathan Verdejo and Lisa Wampler, bring over 14 years of combined experience in event management, with Jonathan specializing in bilingual (English/Spanish) DJ services and Lisa leading creative direction and client relations.Our team of handpicked specialists ensures flawless execution of every event, from intimate ceremonies to large-scale celebrations. We pride ourselves on our extensive music library, innovative lighting designs, and personalized approach to wedding planning, which has earned us recognition as a trusted industry leader. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our client testimonials, which highlight our ability to transform visions into reality while maintaining a stress-free planning process. With a focus on creativity, integrity, and collaboration, we deliver weddings that resonate with meaning, joy, and lasting memories.
Services
Wedding Planning
DJ Services
Photography
Videography
Photo Booth Rentals
Custom Decor
Lighting Design
Coordination
Engagement Sessions
Proposal Coverage
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) DJ services with 200,000+ song library
- Experienced team with 14+ years in wedding entertainment
- Custom decor installations tailored to your unique vision
- Award-winning photo booth rentals with instant print capabilities
- 10% discount on bundled service packages
What people say
Kept dance floor packed
Flawless execution
Best money spent
Stress-free planning
Exceptional coordination
Services
Wedding Planning
Our expert planners create personalized wedding experiences through detailed consultations and timeline creation. We offer partial and full planning services with 65-120+ hours of coordination, including vendor selection, contract reviews, and day-of execution. Our planners maintain industry relationships to secure top professionals for your event.
DJ Services
Professional bilingual (English/Spanish) DJs provide music curation and crowd engagement for ceremonies and receptions. Services include custom playlists, live mixing, and equipment setup. Elite hosts have 2+ years experience and extensive genre knowledge to maintain dance floor energy throughout events.
Photo Booth Rentals
Open-air photo booths feature DSLR cameras, professional lighting, and instant printing. Options include social media integration, 360 video capabilities, and customizable templates. Attendants manage guest interactions while capturing group photos and digital keepsakes for event attendees.
Photography
Professional photographers document weddings with artistic composition and technical precision. Services range from 8-12 hour coverage with multiple shooters, including engagement sessions and high-resolution digital files. Packages include print releases and custom albums for lasting memories.
Videography
Cinematic videographers capture wedding ceremonies and celebrations with multi-camera setups and professional equipment. Packages offer 10-15 minute highlight reels with optional drone footage. Services include engagement videography and digital file delivery for preserving special moments.
People
Jonathan Verdejo
Owner/Operator
Professional DJ with 14+ years experience and 200,000+ song library. Specializes in bilingual (English/Spanish) entertainment and crowd engagement. Founded company in 2004 before expanding services with Lisa Wampler in 2011.
Lisa Wampler
Owner/Operator
Creative director managing marketing, web presence, and planning operations. Coordinates team logistics and provides day-of coordination/photo booth services. Known for calm demeanor and exceptional organizational skills in high-pressure environments.
Tony Sierra
DJ/MC
Professional entertainer providing bilingual DJ services with expertise in music curation and event hosting. Works closely with couples to create customized timelines and maintain dance floor energy throughout wedding celebrations.
Lauren Loehner
Lead Planner
Experienced wedding coordinator specializing in day-of execution and vendor management. Provides personalized planning consultations while ensuring seamless implementation of decor, timelines, and event logistics for client satisfaction.
Madison Hopper
Assistant Planner
Supports planning operations with attention to detail in timeline creation and vendor coordination. Assists with photo booth operations while maintaining client-focused approach to wedding day execution and problem-solving.
Questions
Do you offer bilingual wedding services?
Yes, our team provides full bilingual (English/Spanish) services including DJ entertainment, translations during announcements, and cross-cultural coordination to ensure all guests feel included in celebrations.
What's included in your planning packages?
Packages range from day-of coordination to full-service planning with 65-200+ hours of support, including vendor management, timeline creation, decor design, and on-site execution for seamless weddings.
Can we customize photo booth templates?
Our photo booths offer fully customizable templates matching your wedding theme, including personalized text, color schemes, and branding elements for unique guest experiences.
Do you provide lighting design services?
We offer premium lighting solutions including uplighting, monograms, and LED displays to enhance venue aesthetics and create atmospheric effects tailored to your event's style.
Are travel fees included?
Travel fees apply for events over 30 miles from Columbia, MO. This includes transportation, setup, and accommodation costs for our team and equipment to ensure consistent service quality.
How do payment plans work?
We offer flexible payment options with deposits and installments. Full payment is due 30 days before your event, with options to add services or upgrades through our a la carte menu.
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