{"id":2938,"date":"2011-04-25T10:33:02","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T17:33:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/houstonweddingblog.com\/?p=2938"},"modified":"2011-04-25T10:33:02","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T17:33:02","slug":"venues-we-love-the-majestic-metro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingsinhouston.com\/blog\/venues-we-love-the-majestic-metro\/","title":{"rendered":"Venues We Love: The Majestic Metro"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The bride is always the star of the show, no matter where she weds. But at The Majestic Metro<\/a>, she can actually see her name up in lights. That’s because this historic Houston gem retains all of the theatrical grandeur of its former days as the Ritz theater, which opened in 1926 as a vaudeville\/movie house. The alluring Downtown site no longer screens talkies, but it does feature the plush decor and ornate interior flourishes one associates with old-time cinemas (along with the state-of-the-art sound and lighting one typically does not–bonus!). We love that couples can bring in the caterer of their choice, we love the vast dance floor, and we LOVE that aforementioned marquee, where a bride and groom can enjoy top billing on the day they premiere as Mr. and Mrs.<\/p>\n

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All photos: J Cogliandro Photography<\/a> (except top image, bottom right)<\/p>\n

Like the idea of a spotlight wedding–but fancy yourself more rock star than film siren? Check out this recent post<\/a> on another of our favorite Houston wedding hot spots!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The bride is always the star of the show, no matter where she weds. But at The Majestic Metro, she can actually see her name up in lights. That’s because this historic Houston gem retains all of the theatrical grandeur of its former days as the Ritz theater, which opened in 1926 as a vaudeville\/movie Click here to read the rest of this post \u00bb<\/a> […]<\/p>\n

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