taste is delighted to announce our partnership with sarah wallerstein event planning.
sarah wallerstein and jennifer tye most recently collaborated on a fabulous summer wedding
which was in quintessential washingtonian style. for 350 guests. it was dazzling, classically
elegant and complete with magical energy and tons of fun.
sarah wallerstein has been producing classic events since 2002 when she joined the
White House as personal aide to Mrs. Lynne Cheney, and later as deputy social secretary to the Vice
President. She was responsible for planning and implementing events ranging from intimate dinner
parties at the Vice President’s residence to large-scale receptions for several hundred guests.
as personal aide to the Vice President’s wife, she was also responsible for coordinating logistics among
senior staff, the United States Secret Service, and foreign security details in conjunction with
international events including the inauguration of President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan, and the world
economic forum in Davos, Switzerland. these experiences, among others, were formative influences in
cultivating her keen organizational and follow-through skills.
After departing the White House, Sarah became Deputy Director of The Prince of Wales Foundation
where she was responsible for the planning and execution of Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales
and The Duchess of Cornwall’s visit to the United States in 2007. She also planned bi-annual week long
visits to London and Scotland for over 300 donors to the Foundation, including top business and
philanthropic leaders. Her responsibilities in planning donor visits included site selection, on-site
staffing, transportation, and budgeting for multiple receptions, tours and dinners at venues including
Windsor Castle, Buckingham Palace, St. James’s Palace, and Birkhall.
Today, Sarah plans a limited number of exclusive weddings and events throughout the Washington D.C.
area.
