A Tale of Two Cultures: Elaine and Aditya's Greek and Tamil Wedding Extravaganza
Elaine and Aditya are a beautiful couple who recently tied the knot in a two-day Greek and Tamil wedding. The first day of the wedding was held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Boston, and the second day was held at a church and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Elaine and Aditya are both very passionate about their cultures, and they wanted to incorporate both of their heritages into their wedding day. The result was a stunning and unforgettable celebration that was sure to please everyone in attendance.
Image by Nicole Chan Photography
The first day of Elaine and Aditya's gorgeous two-day wedding started with a traditional Tamil ceremony at the Four Seasons. The decor and floral arrangements, skillfully designed by Wedding Design, were a sight to behold. Each detail was a nod to the Tamil tradition, creating an atmosphere rich with culture and heritage.
The bride and groom, adorned in traditional Indian attire, were the epitome of elegance. Aditya, in his sherwani, looked every bit the handsome groom, while Elaine, in her beautifully detailed lehenga, was the perfect blend of grace and beauty.
The ceremony was exquisitely curated, with each ritual symbolising the unity and deep bond between Elaine and Aditya. The highlight of the event was the Saptapadi, where the couple took seven steps around the sacred fire, each step representing a vow they made to each other.
As the sun set, the reception kicked off, with DJ Randeep from Boston Sound and Light Company setting the stage on fire. The rhythm of the music, the laughter, the cheering - it was a celebration like none other.
Day Two: The Elegance of Greek Customs
Day Two of the wedding celebrations saw a shift in traditions, as we moved from the vibrant colors of Tamil to the serene beauty of Greek. The day began with a traditional church ceremony at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Boston.
Elaine, in her white wedding gown, and Aditya, in his tuxedo, exchanged vows in a beautifully solemn ceremony. The church, bathed in soft light, echoed with the heartfelt words of love and commitment.
Following the ceremony, the newlyweds and their guests moved to the Boston Symphony Orchestra for the reception. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement as guests were treated to an amazing performance by the Ripcord band.
The highlight of the evening, however, was when Aditya took to the stage. As the groom played the keys, the crowd erupted in cheers, making it one of the most memorable moments of the night.
A Wedding to Remember
Elaine and Aditya's Greek and Tamil wedding was a perfect blend of traditions and cultures. As a wedding planner, Mint To Be Events is honored to have been a part of their wedding journey. We wish the lovely couple a lifetime of happiness and love.
Bride: Elaine
Groom: Aditya
Planning: @mint2bevents
Indian Wedding Day Venue: @fsbostondalton
Greek Church: Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral
American Wedding Reception Venue: @bostonsymphony
Photo and Video: @nicolechanphotography
Music: @teambsl @djrandeep @ripcordmusic
Decor & Floral: @weddingdesginanddecor @diciccodesign
Indian Catering: @tashanbedford
American Catering: @gourmetcaterersboston
Check out the gallery below for the full spread from our amazing friend and award winning photographer, Nicole Chan Photography.
