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Peoria Wedding Music ~ Hotel Pere Marquette

Alisha and Jacob had a glamorous wedding at the historic Hotel Pere Marquette in Peoria. The ceremony took place in the grand ballroom, where guests were surrounded by white and gold decor and candlelight. They had a DJ and singer … Continue reading

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Harp, Violin, & Cello Trio ~ Peoria Wedding Music

Most of the weddings I play are for solo harp, but I also love to collaborate with other professional musicians!  For this wedding ceremony, the couple requested a trio of harp, violin, and cello. The ceremony and reception both took … Continue reading

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Peoria Wedding Music ~ Ceremony at Kickapoo Creek Winery

Janaya and Dillon had to reschedule their wedding due to COVID not once, but twice!  They were finally able to get married on the Friday of Labor Day weekend.  Holiday weekends are the perfect time for a non-Saturday wedding! Their … Continue reading

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Harp Music for Christmas Eve

For the past four years, I’ve spent Christmas Eve playing prelude for two services at College Park Christian Church.  Although it was pre-recorded rather than in-person, I was back again this year! I also recorded harp solo selections for Wesley … Continue reading

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Peoria Harpist ~ Catholic Wedding Music

Megan & Kenny were married at St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Peoria Heights, on a beautiful Saturday in June.  I realized the last time I played for a wedding there, I was pregnant with my daughter – who … Continue reading

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Harp Music for a 50th Anniversary Vow Renewal

I play for so many weddings, it is especially a pleasure to celebrate a long marriage!  The daughter of the couple hired me and hoped to keep it a surprise, but couldn’t keep the secret from her mother!  They were … Continue reading

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Peoria Wedding Music ~ Ceremony & Reception at the Cornerstone

I was so excited when Angie contacted me to be the harpist for her wedding!  We attended Bradley University at the same time (just a couple of years ago….), where we sang together in the Chorale and went to Poland … Continue reading

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Peoria Harp Music ~ Wedding Ceremony at First English Lutheran Church

First English Lutheran Church in Peoria, Illinois, was the setting for Shaun & William’s April 27th wedding ceremony.  With a 10:30 am start time, it was an early morning for everyone! The bride’s mother had wanted a harpist at her … Continue reading

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Peoria Wedding Music ~ Harp & Violin for a December Ceremony

I always admire the couples who are able to put together a wedding right around Christmas.  With so much to do in the way of holiday preparation, it’s a lot of work to add a wedding in with everything else!  … Continue reading

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Peoria Harpist ~ Bradley Orchestra at the Cathedral of St. Mary

Although most of my performing is for weddings and private events, I occasionally am able to play with an orchestra as well.  A couple of weeks ago, I joined the Bradley University Orchestra, Chorale, and Community Chorus for their performance … Continue reading

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