diff --git a/app/dashboard/guests/page.tsx b/app/dashboard/guests/page.tsx
index f829606..40214be 100644
--- a/app/dashboard/guests/page.tsx
+++ b/app/dashboard/guests/page.tsx
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import { lusitana } from '@/app/ui/fonts';
 import AffinityGroupsTree from '@/app/ui/guests/affinity-groups-tree';
 import GuestsTable from '@/app/ui/guests/table';
-import { Tree } from 'primereact/tree';
-import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react';
+import React, { Suspense } from 'react';
+import SkeletonTable from '@/app/ui/guests/skeleton-row';
 
 
 
@@ -10,10 +10,12 @@ export default function Page() {
   return (
     <div className="w-full">
       <AffinityGroupsTree />
-      
+
       <h1 className={`${lusitana.className} text-2xl py-4`}>Guests</h1>
       <div className="flex w-full items-center justify-between">
-        <GuestsTable />
+        <Suspense fallback={<SkeletonTable />}>
+          <GuestsTable />
+        </Suspense>
       </div>
     </div>
   );
diff --git a/app/ui/guests/skeleton-row.tsx b/app/ui/guests/skeleton-row.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0b989e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ui/guests/skeleton-row.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import Skeleton from '@/app/ui/skeleton';
+
+export function SkeletonRow() {
+    return (
+        <tr className="bg-white border-b odd:bg-white odd:dark:bg-gray-900 even:bg-gray-50 even:dark:bg-gray-800">
+            <td className="px-6 py-4">{<Skeleton className="w-[45ch] h-[1rem]" />}</td>
+            <td className="px-6 py-4">{<Skeleton className="w-[45ch] h-[1rem]" />}</td>
+            <td className="px-6 py-4">{<Skeleton className="w-[20ch] h-[1rem]" />}</td>
+            <td className="px-6 py-4">{<Skeleton className="w-[10ch] h-[1rem]" />}</td>
+        </tr>
+    );
+}
+
+export default function SkeletonTable() {
+    return (
+        <div className="w-full relative overflow-x-auto shadow-md sm:rounded-lg">
+            <table className="w-full text-sm text-left rtl:text-right text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400">
+                <caption className="p-5 text-lg font-semibold text-left rtl:text-right text-gray-900 bg-white dark:text-white dark:bg-gray-800">
+                    Guests
+                    <p className="mt-1 text-sm font-normal text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400">
+                        Loading the list of guests...
+                    </p>
+                </caption>
+                <thead className="text-xs text-gray-700 uppercase bg-gray-50 dark:bg-gray-700 dark:text-gray-400">
+                </thead>
+                <tbody>
+                    {[...Array(20)].map((e, i) => <SkeletonRow />)}
+                </tbody>
+            </table>
+        </div>
+
+    );
+}
+
diff --git a/app/ui/guests/table.tsx b/app/ui/guests/table.tsx
index 7cc49d5..0f31a0c 100644
--- a/app/ui/guests/table.tsx
+++ b/app/ui/guests/table.tsx
@@ -1,31 +1,31 @@
 'use client'
 
 import { Guest } from '@/app/lib/definitions';
-import { useState, Suspense, useEffect } from 'react';
+import SkeletonRow from './skeleton-row';
+import { Suspense } from 'react';
 import clsx from 'clsx';
 
-export default function guestsTable() {
+export function TableHeader() {
+  
+}
 
-  const [guests, setGuests] = useState<Guest[]>([]);
+export default async function guestsTable() {
 
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (guests.length > 0) {
-      return;
-    }
-    fetch("http://localhost:3001/guests.json")
-      .then((response) => response.json())
-      .then((data) => {
-        setGuests(data.data.map((record: any) => {
-          return ({
-            id: record.id,
-            name: record.attributes.name,
-            email: record.attributes.email,
-            group_name: record.attributes.group_name,
-            status: record.attributes.status
-          });
-        }))
+  let guests: Guest[] = await fetch("http://localhost:3001/guests.json")
+    .then((response) => response.json())
+    .then((data) => {
+      return data.data.map((record: any) => {
+        return ({
+          id: record.id,
+          name: record.attributes.name,
+          email: record.attributes.email,
+          group_name: record.attributes.group_name,
+          status: record.attributes.status
+        });
       });
-  });
+    }, (error) => {
+      return [];
+    });
 
   return (
     <div className="w-full relative overflow-x-auto shadow-md sm:rounded-lg">
@@ -53,37 +53,34 @@ export default function guestsTable() {
           </tr>
         </thead>
         <tbody>
-          <Suspense>
-            {guests.map((guest) => (
-              <tr key={guest.id} className="bg-white border-b odd:bg-white odd:dark:bg-gray-900 even:bg-gray-50 even:dark:bg-gray-800">
-                <th scope="row" className="px-6 py-4 font-medium text-gray-900 whitespace-nowrap dark:text-white">
-                  {guest.name}
-                </th>
-                <td className="px-6 py-4">
-                  {guest.email}
-                </td>
-                <td className="px-6 py-4">
-                  {guest.group_name}
-                </td>
-                <td className="px-6 py-4">
-                  <span className="flex items-center text-sm dark:text-white me-3">
-                    <span className={clsx(
-                      'flex w-2.5 h-2.5 rounded-full me-1.5 flex-shrink-0',
-                      {
-                        'bg-gray-400': guest.status === 'Considered',
-                        'bg-blue-400': guest.status === 'Invited',
-                        'bg-green-600': guest.status === 'Confirmed',
-                        'bg-red-400': guest.status === 'Declined',
-                      }
-                    )}>
-                      {/* <span className="flex w-2.5 h-2.5 rounded-full me-1.5 flex-shrink-0 bg-blue-600"> */}
-                    </span>
-                    {guest.status}
+          {guests.map((guest) => (
+            <tr key={guest.id} className="bg-white border-b odd:bg-white odd:dark:bg-gray-900 even:bg-gray-50 even:dark:bg-gray-800">
+              <th scope="row" className="px-6 py-4 font-medium text-gray-900 whitespace-nowrap dark:text-white">
+                {guest.name}
+              </th>
+              <td className="px-6 py-4">
+                {guest.email}
+              </td>
+              <td className="px-6 py-4">
+                {guest.group_name}
+              </td>
+              <td className="px-6 py-4">
+                <span className="flex items-center text-sm dark:text-white me-3">
+                  <span className={clsx(
+                    'flex w-2.5 h-2.5 rounded-full me-1.5 flex-shrink-0',
+                    {
+                      'bg-gray-400': guest.status === 'Considered',
+                      'bg-blue-400': guest.status === 'Invited',
+                      'bg-green-600': guest.status === 'Confirmed',
+                      'bg-red-400': guest.status === 'Declined',
+                    }
+                  )}>
                   </span>
-                </td>
-              </tr>
-            ))}
-          </Suspense>
+                  {guest.status}
+                </span>
+              </td>
+            </tr>
+          ))}
         </tbody>
       </table>
     </div>
diff --git a/app/ui/skeleton.tsx b/app/ui/skeleton.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..590c507
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/ui/skeleton.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+export default function Skeleton({ className }: { className: string }) {
+    return <div className={`bg-slate-200 motion-safe:animate-pulse rounded ${className}`} />;
+}
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