Chloe Slichter and Akshay Krishnamurty were married Saturday, Aug. 9, 2014 on a beautiful day at the Seattle Tennis Club.

The bride, daughter of Kenneth and Ann Slichter, graduated from Bainbridge High School in 2002. She received her bachelor of science degree from the University of Oregon and is currently pursuing her doctorate degree at the University of Washington.

The groom, son of Rajan and Shelly Krishnamurty, was raised in the Bellevue area, received his bachelor of science degree from the University of Washington and is also pursuing his doctorate degree at the University of Washington.

Two wedding ceremonies celebrated the union of the couple; a traditional Hindu ceremony was followed by a traditional Western ceremony.

The groom’s childhood friend, Anthony Colello, officiated the Western wedding. Attendants on the bride’s side included the maid-of-honor and sister Martha Slichter, sister-in-law Ratika Krishnamurty, and good friends Geetha Mylvaganam, Megan Neiger and Jessica Sclamberg. Attendants on the groom’s side included best man Ben Buchwalter, brothers-in-law Read Slichter and Patrick Neaton, and good friends Austen Mitchell and Eric Nusbaum.

The newlyweds currently reside in Seattle.