Business Details
23 Years
experience
Premier Event Entertainment Services in Silver Spring
Carbone Entertainment was founded in 2003 by Karen Carbone, who cultivated her passion for event entertainment through over a decade of experience managing hair wrap stands on Ocean City, MD's boardwalk. Our team combines theatrical expertise with logistical precision to deliver tailored entertainment solutions, serving clients ranging from families to Fortune 500 companies. We operate with a family-first philosophy, treating each client's event with the same care and attention we would invest in our own, supported by a roster of professional entertainers and a 20-year track record of successful event execution. Our Silver Spring-based team maintains strict quality control over all services while fostering innovation through partnerships with experienced performers and artists. 
Services
Mobile Escape Rooms
Flash Mob Production
Prince Impersonator
Photo Booth Rental
Virtual Magic Shows
Henna Tattoos
Mascot Characters
Airbrush Artists
Interactive Games
Party Scopes
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized artist pairing for unique event experiences.
- Our team includes certified entertainment specialists with theatrical backgrounds.
- We provide diverse entertainment options for corporate and private events.
- Our 20-year track record demonstrates proven service reliability.
- We maintain strict quality control over all entertainment offerings.
What people say
Tremendous patient talent
Amazing face painter
Best balloon artist
Professional crew
Creative entertainment
Services
Mobile Escape Rooms
Our mobile escape rooms deliver immersive puzzle-solving experiences directly to your event location. Teams collaborate to solve mysteries and complete challenges within timed sessions. This interactive entertainment option creates lasting memories while encouraging problem-solving and teamwork for corporate and private events.
Flash Mob Production
We specialize in creating surprise performance experiences through choreographed flash mobs. Our team handles everything from concept development to performer coordination and rehearsal scheduling. This service transforms ordinary spaces into dynamic entertainment venues for corporate events, product launches, and special celebrations.
Virtual Entertainment
Our virtual entertainment solutions include magic shows, mime performances, and interactive experiences delivered through video conferencing platforms. Designed for remote audiences, these services maintain production quality while adapting to digital formats. Ideal for virtual team building and distance celebrations requiring engaging content.
Mascot Characters
Professional mascot performers bring branded characters to life at sporting events, trade shows, and corporate functions. Our performers undergo specialized training to maintain character consistency while engaging audiences of all ages through physical comedy and interactive routines.
Face Painting
Airbrush artists create custom designs ranging from simple patterns to intricate portraits. Each artist maintains strict hygiene protocols while delivering personalized artwork. This service provides instant gratification for event guests seeking wearable memories while accommodating various age groups and event themes.
People
Karen Carbone
CEO
Founder with theater and Italian degrees, Karen combines artistic vision with business operations experience. She transitioned from boardwalk hair wrap entrepreneurship to event entertainment leadership.
AJ Whittenberger
CFO
Theatrical finance expert managing logistics while leading casting for performance-based services. Holds Indiana University degree and tax preparation credentials.
Marisol Carranza
Office Manager
Event preparation specialist responsible for costume management and on-site execution. Bilingual organizer with event production expertise spanning multiple departments.
Alexis Krey
Booking Agent
Princess entertainment specialist with musical theater background. Coordinates client needs with appropriate entertainment options using performance industry knowledge.
Questions
What types of events do you service?
We provide entertainment for weddings, corporate events, birthday parties, school functions, and private celebrations.
Can you accommodate virtual events?
Yes, we offer virtual entertainment options including magic shows, mime performances, and interactive experiences through video platforms.
How far in advance should I book services?
We recommend booking 2-3 months ahead, though we accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Do your entertainers have performance experience?
All entertainers have professional performance experience and undergo our quality assurance screening process.
Are your services available outside Maryland?
We serve Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and neighboring regions within reasonable travel distance.
