Candace & Joshua
Saturday, June 21, 2025 • Auburn, WA
79 Days To Go!
Candace & Joshua
Saturday, June 21, 2025 • Auburn, WA
79 Days To Go!
Our Story
Candace and Joshua met in 2015 at Csehy Summer School of Music in Houghton, NY. They came from very different backgrounds: Josh grew up in Boston, playing music with his siblings. Candace grew up in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, enjoying the desert and the city's many cultures.
July 22, 2017
It's Csehy tradition for the guys to walk the girls to the concert. A good friend arranged our first promenade together
July 01, 2019
At Csehy again, Josh's sister-in-law's sister does some matchmaking ;)
Due to the Pandemic, we didn't see each other until 2021, when Candace visited Josh's sister-in-law, who also did some matchmaking
March 19, 2023
After reconnecting in 2021, they started courting in December of 2022. And in 2023 Candace visited Boston for the first time as a courting couple
May 22, 2023
Josh meets Candace's parents for the first time in person in the Holy Land
July 30, 2023
Candace meets the whole Halberstadt family at Josh's cousin's wedding
August 18, 2023
Josh visits Seattle and meets Candace's extended family
August 24, 2023
"We've decided you're a keeper!"
-Candace's Gramma Huffman to Josh
January 05, 2024
Camping at the Foxes' favorite Dubai campground; Josh meets Candace's Uncle Tim in Dubai
March 12, 2024
Candace joins Josh in Korea on his orchestra's tour; Josh meets Candace's Uncle Mike in Seoul
April 13, 2024
The Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra Ball
May 15, 2024
After Bible study and with a spectacular view of the Dubai skyline, Joshua proposed and Candace said yes even before he'd finished speaking!
June 21, 2024
Candace visits Josh in California, during his internship
June 21, 2024
Dressed up in traditional Emirati attire at the Pismo dunes in CA in appreciation of UAE culture (not a political or religious statement)
August 10, 2024
Halberstadt Family vacation in Maine