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Top Wedding Music of 2018

One of my favorite activities for January is to go back over my previous year of weddings, recording their music selections, and seeing what comes out on top as the most-requested songs for the year!  I also love looking back … Continue reading

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Harpist in Chicago — Wedding at Jen’s Guesthouse

Roz and Kevin got their winter wonderland of a wedding!  The day before their February ceremony, several inches of snow fell.  It was still beautiful on Sunday afternoon outside the windows of Jen’s Guesthouse in Willow Springs. They had an … Continue reading

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Harp Music for Mother’s Day – Central IL Harpist

This was my second Mother’s Day since gaining the name “Mama,” and it was such a pleasure to spend it with the mothers and daughters at Centenary UMC in Jacksonville!  My own mother (who spent countless hours on the road … Continue reading

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Central Illinois Wedding Music ~ Ceremony at Ewing Manor

It was a chilly October day, but the sun was shining for Bonnie and Bruce as they were married at Bloomington’s Ewing Manor! The families all entered as part of the wedding party, along with the matron of honor and … Continue reading

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Beloit Harpist ~ Wedding Music in Southern Wisconsin

I’m sure that when Mary & Mel were planning their wedding for July, they never expected temperatures in the 60’s!  Although the sky was overcast and it was a little chilly, they were able to have their ceremony outdoors on … Continue reading

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Top Wedding Ceremony Music of 2012

As I did last year, I reviewed the music from all of the weddings I provided harp music for throughout 2012 (see the list from 2011).  Again, “Canon in D” is a top choice.  Last year, it was the most-requested piece for … Continue reading

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St. Louis Harpist ~ Wedding at the Forest Park Jewel Box

The Jewel Box in Forest Park is the perfect venue for a winter wedding!  Even with cold temperatures outside, the inside is blooming and beautiful.  It’s as close as Amber & Stephen could come to having a garden wedding in … Continue reading

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Michigan City Harpist ~ Wedding at the International Friendship Gardens

Amy and William were married on a June evening at the International Friendship Gardens in Michigan City, Indiana.  It looks as if there have been some improvements at the gardens this year, from better parking to nicer chairs for the … Continue reading

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Top Wedding Ceremony Music of 2011

I’ve gone through all of the weddings I played in 2011, and have come up with a listing of the most popular music selected by the brides with whom I have worked this year.  But better than just a “top” list, I’ll include … Continue reading

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Northwest Indiana Wedding Music ~ Harpist in LaPorte, IN

  The wedding music selected by the bride went more down the traditional and Irish path.  For the wedding party, Janice had selected “Fanny Power” by the Irish harper Turlough O’Carolan.  Janice entered to “Canon in D,” which is always … Continue reading

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