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  • 2025
  • 2017

Dani Antman

English
Ceremony Rehearsal
Interfaith
Civil Union
Wuju
Evan
Luisa
Mklpz
BRITTNEY

Recommended by 100% of couples

About this vendor

Dani Antman provides wedding officiant services in and around Santa Barbara, California. Led by Reverend Dani, an interfaith minister, you can relax knowing she will work with you to create a customized ceremony. This can include a variety of readings, blessings, and rituals that are important to you and your partner on this special day.

Services Offered

As an interfaith minister, Dani Antman is comfortable mixing traditions and customs that represent the coming together of two people of different backgrounds. She will personalize your ceremony by interviewing each of you to capture the unique essence of your love story. Whether you are looking for a civil union, vow renewal, non-religious, single, or interfaith ceremony, Dani is excited to work with you! You have the option to hold a rehearsal prior to your big day. Dani has experience working with the following religions:

  • Agnostic
  • Baptist
  • Earth-based
  • Evangelical
  • Methodist
  • Unitarian
  • Anglican
  • Catholic
  • Episcopalian
  • Lutheran
  • Non-denominational

Features

Woman-owned

Just me

Experience

  • 22 years in business

  • We speak English

Links

Visit website

FAQ

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$100

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What religious affiliations do you serve?

Agnostic
Anglican
Baptist
Buddhist
Catholic
Earth-Based
Episcopalian
Evangelical
Hindu
Islam
Jewish
Lutheran
Methodist
Mormon
No Denomination
Orthodox Christian
Presbyterian
Quaker
Sikhism
Taoist
Unitarian

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.
30-60 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

AL
AK
AZ
AR
CA
CO
CT
DE
FL
GA
HI
ID
IL
IN
IA
KS
KY
LA
ME
MD
MA
MI
MN
MS
MO
MT
NV
NH
NJ
NM
NY
NC
ND
OH
OK
OR
PA
RI
SC
SD
TN
TX
UT
VT
VA
WA
WV
WI
WY

What languages do you speak?

English

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Reviews of Dani Antman

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Reviewers praised the officiant for crafting warm, personal, and meaningful ceremonies tailored to each couple, including multicultural traditions and short elopements. She was professional, responsive, flexible with timing and locations, handled paperwork, and calmed nerves on the day. Guests and couples highly recommend her for her warmth, presence, and reliability.

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Reviewers praised the officiant for crafting warm, personal, and meaningful ceremonies tailored to each couple, including multicultural traditions and short elopements. She was professional, responsive, flexible with timing and locations, handled paperwork, and calmed nerves on the day. Guests and couples highly recommend her for her warmth, presence, and reliability.

J
Jasmine Sent on 02/06/2025
5 out of 5 rating

The Perfect Officiant – Dani Made Our Wedding Unforgettable!

Dani was absolutely the best! From start to finish, she made our wedding experience effortless and truly special. She is an expert in all things Santa Barbara and immediately put us at ease when it came to logistics, guiding us to the perfect spot at the courthouse for our ceremony. We completely trusted her lead, and it was the best decision we made.

She took the time to get to know us and wrote the most beautiful ceremony that truly captured the heart of who we are as a couple. Her attention to detail, warmth, and genuine passion for what she does made all the difference. We felt so much love and care from her throughout the process.

Dani was worth every penny and an absolute delight to work with. If you’re looking for an officiant who is not only professional and experienced but also deeply invested in making your ceremony meaningful and personal, she is the one. I will recommend her every single time, in every lifetime!
Wuju
Wuju Sent on 05/05/2026
5 out of 5 rating

❤️Thank you Dani

We wanted to send you a heartfelt thank you.
One of the sweetest moments we remember most clearly from our ceremony was when you mentioned Lulu. We had both completely forgotten about Lulu in that moment 😭 (don’t tell Lulu!), so when you brought her up, it made us laugh immediately. It became one of our favorite memories from the day.

Because I work in weddings and has seen so many ceremonies, we both knew how easy it can be for weddings to sometimes feel routine or overly scripted. We had quietly hoped to find someone who would make the ceremony feel warm, personal, and sincere.

With you, we felt exactly that and even more. We could feel your passion, kindness, and happiness for us. It didn’t feel like you were simply officiating our wedding—it felt like you were celebrating right alongside us as one of our guests.

My wife told me on the car :”Thank goddess we found Dani. She looks so beautiful.” She was especially impressed by how elegant you looked.

Thank you for bringing so much heart, joy, and warmth to one of the most important moments of our lives. We feel so lucky that you were part of it.

With gratitude
🤵🏻&👰🏻‍♀️
Evan
Evan Sent on 04/16/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Dani is the BEST!

We had such a great experience working with Dani as our officiant. From the very beginning, she was incredibly easy to communicate with. Very responsive, thoughtful, and genuinely supportive throughout the entire process.

She took the time to understand us as a couple, and the ceremony she crafted felt completely true to our relationship and the overall vibe we were going for. It struck the perfect balance of meaningful, personal, and natural.

We also received so many compliments from our guests about how beautiful and well-delivered the ceremony was, which really speaks to Dani’s presence and professionalism.

She played a huge role in making our ceremony feel special and memorable, and we’re so grateful to have worked with her. We would absolutely recommend Dani to anyone looking for an officiant who a pleasure to work with.
Luisa
Luisa Sent on 04/15/2026
5 out of 5 rating

Personalized and Professional!

Dani was our officiant at our wedding in Santa Barbara. She really curated a lovely and personal ceremony service based off of our meeting with her and her questionaire. She rolled with the punches with our rambuntious 2 year old during the ceremony and was thorough in getting our wedding license together. Everyone thought our ceremony was sweet and thoughtful and that was all thanks to Dani. Thank you Dani!
P
Paula Sent on 05/26/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Great officiant!!!!

Dani was so comforting and calm which made her an easy choice to officiate our wedding. Dani was very thorough in tailoring the ceremony to our story and being inclusive of our preferences. We could not have asked for a better ceremony or soul to unite us. Thank you Dani!
Mklpz
Mklpz Sent on 03/18/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Made Our Special Day Truly Our Own

Dani was absolutely fantastic from start to finish! She took the time to really get to know us as a couple and created a ceremony that perfectly reflected our relationship, values, and personalities.

What impressed me most was her ability to personalize every aspect of our wedding. She incorporated meaningful stories and traditions that were important to us coming from a Filipino background, making the ceremony feel intimate and authentic and at home.

Her flexibility with scheduling was a godsend during the stressful planning process. When we needed to adjust our timeline, she was incredibly accommodating and never made us feel like we were imposing. She was always responsive to emails and calls, which gave us great peace of mind.

Beyond just being organized, she was proactive about keeping us on track with gentle reminders and helpful suggestions. Her experience and guidance helped us navigate decisions we hadn't even considered.

I can't recommend her highly enough. She transformed our ceremony from what could have been a standard, forgettable event into the most meaningful part of our wedding day.
BRITTNEY
Brittney Sent on 12/22/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Wonderful for our elopement!

Dani was everything you would want an officiant. Warm, friendly, flexible, and professional. She was extremely responsive, accommodating, thorough, and an absolute pleasure to work with. She brought positive energy and another dimension of love into our already special day and we couldn’t be more grateful to have had her with us on our special day. The process of having her with us was easy, simple and no fuss. Exactly what you would hope for on your wedding day!
Silvia
Silvia Sent on 12/19/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Wonderful Officiant & Beautiful Ceremony

We are so pleased with Reverend Dani Antman officiating our wedding. Our goal was to combine Western and Indian traditions into a short and sweet ceremony, and Dani delivered exactly that. She was thoughtful and professional while we worked together to write our custom fusion ceremony, and the result was a beautiful wedding that our guests truly enjoyed witnessing. I highly recommend Dani for anyone looking to get married in the Santa Barbara area.
Jane
Jane Sent on 11/01/2024
5 out of 5 rating

sweetest and such a pro

We loved have Dani officiate the most important restart of our adult lives before the Lord God and she did it was such individualized care...and with deep curiosity and compassion... her presence sweetened the atmosphere and we feel her part in our big day committing our lives to one another before a promise-keeping Father God was a joy to the Lord and our forever memory of love.
S
Shan Sent on 10/23/2024
5 out of 5 rating

She is super!

Dani is very patient and helpful throughout the process. She accommodates our meeting time requests all the time, on the wedding day, her warm and firm voice calm me during the ceremony so I’m not super nervous. I would recommend her to anyone that is looking for a wedding officiate!
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2017 Winner
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