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About The "Original" Moonlighters
The "Original" Moonlighters is a live wedding band serving couples across the Washington DC area from Washington. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including National Press Club and The Willard Center. This profile is free to claim; verified couple reviews — never payments — determine how it ranks.
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How much does a live wedding band cost in Washington DC?
Live bands in Washington DC commonly run $2,500–$7,000 depending on size and demand. Many couples split the difference: band for the reception, DJ or playlist for ceremony and cocktail hour. Always watch live or recent unedited footage before booking.
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Wedding venues near The "Original" Moonlighters
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| National Press Club | 0.2 mi |
| The Willard Center | 0.2 mi |
| Decatur House | 0.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from The "Original" Moonlighters to each venue listed on Lazo.
Washington DC weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in April, May, June, September, October. The driest months are January, October, November.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 45° | 30° | 18% | 4:29 PM | 5:10 PM |
| Feb | 48° | 32° | 19% | 5:08 PM | 5:45 PM |
| Mar | 56° | 39° | 21% | 6:39 PM | 7:15 PM |
| Apr | 68° | 48° | 21% | 7:09 PM | 7:45 PM |
| May | 76° | 58° | 24% | 7:35 PM | 8:14 PM |
| Jun | 85° | 68° | 22% | 7:55 PM | 8:35 PM |
| Jul | 90° | 72° | 22% | 7:53 PM | 8:32 PM |
| Aug | 88° | 71° | 18% | 7:26 PM | 8:02 PM |
| Sep | 81° | 64° | 19% | 6:41 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Oct | 69° | 52° | 16% | 5:53 PM | 6:29 PM |
| Nov | 58° | 42° | 17% | 4:14 PM | 4:54 PM |
| Dec | 49° | 34° | 21% | 4:05 PM | 4:47 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Washington Reagan Airport (4.1 mi from Washington DC). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Washington DC.
Getting to Washington DC
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| IAD Washington Dulles International Airport | 23 mi | 35 min |
| BWI Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport | 27 mi | 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 35 mi | 45 min |
| Richmond | 97 mi | 2 hr |
| Philadelphia | 123 mi | 2 hr 30 min |
| Virginia Beach | 153 mi | 3 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Washington DC; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW; #700 C/O 14K, NAA, INC, Washington, DC 20004, USA
- Where
- Washington · central Washington DC
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands
- In Washington DC
- One of 81 live wedding bands we list · 19 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (202) 855-1010
- Website
- Visit site
From The "Original" Moonlighters's website
- Services they list
- Horn section, MC services
- In business since
- 1990
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Around Washington
- Nearest venue
- National Press Club, 0.2 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 57 wedding venues
- Live Wedding Bands nearby
- 19 within 3 mi, 28 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 210 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Arlington, Alexandria, Hyattsville, Chevy Chase
Distances are straight-line from The "Original" Moonlighters; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Washington DC.
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