Chicago Harpist {Odyssey Cruise Wedding}
Is there a better backdrop for a wedding ceremony than the Chicago skyline? Hard to think of one! And no better vantage point than at Navy Pier, on the Odyssey Lake Michigan yacht. Amelia and Cornell were married on the Sunday morning of Labor Day weekend. Early enough to avoid the crowds of tourists that […]
Southern Indiana Wedding Harpist
Megan and Zeb were married in an evening ceremony at the groom’s family home in rural New Washington, Indiana. The mother of the groom had transformed their already beautifully landscaped backyard into something that looked as if it came out of a fairy tale! The guest seating was on hay bales, and the trees held […]
Harp & Violin ~ Quad Cities Wedding Music Duet
It has been a few years since I have played for a wedding at Lavender Crest, and I was delighted to be back! For this wedding, the couple chose a harp and violin duet to provide the music for their outdoor ceremony and indoor cocktail hour. We played from inside the gazebo, and the music […]
Springfield Wedding Music | Ceremony at Southwind Park
Ellen and Jordan were married in the treehouse at Southwind Park in Springfield. Just a short walk (or trolley ride) from Erin’s Pavilion, it’s a convenient and sheltered option for couples hosting their receptions there. The shade on a hot August day was appreciated by their guests and harpist alike! As their families were seated, […]
Harp & Violin in Iowa City {Rapid Creek Cidery Wedding}
Many of my weddings are for solo harp, but this ceremony added a violin to create my favorite duet! The harp and violin are the perfect complement to one another, with the violin playing soaring melodies and the harp providing an elegant accompaniment. It is an excellent choice for classical or Celtic music, but we […]
Appleton Harpist ~ Wedding at Kimberly Point Lighthouse
I have played for weddings every day of the week. This one was on a Tuesday afternoon! When you are selecting your wedding date, you are not limited to Saturdays – or even a weekend day. Choose a day that has special significance to you and your future spouse. In this case, Mike and Lorraine […]
Chicago Wedding Harpist {Monte Bello Estate Ceremony}
A hot weekend, but the Benjamin and Faviola’s wedding continued outside! We were all grateful for plentiful shade and an occasional breeze. The ceremony took place on the grounds of the Monte Bello Estate (formerly known as the Narnia Estate) in Lemont, Illinois. The ceremony was officiated by the same woman who performed the New […]
Youngstown Wedding Music ~ Harp & Violin Duet at Drake’s Landing
Lanee and Jonathan had a beautiful June day for their outdoor wedding ceremony! The wedding took place at Drake’s Landing in Canfield, Ohio, and they chose a harp and violin duet to provide their ceremony music. Lorenda Howell was their coordinator, and did a wonderful job keeping everyone on schedule and making the day worry-free […]
Galena Wedding Harpist ~ Chestnut Mountain Resort
Astri and Bryson celebrated their wedding at Chestnut Mountain Resort, just outside of Galena, Illinois. The ceremony site overlooked the Mississippi River, and the trees provided welcome shade on a hot Sunday afternoon. The bride is herself a harpist, and it is always a delight to play for the wedding of another musician! The bride’s […]
Hamstra’s Garden Wedding ~ Northwest Indiana Harpist
Hamstra’s Garden is a simply stunning venue for a wedding ceremony. With so many sites throughout the gardens available, you can have your wedding with any backdrop you desire! Kaitlyn and William were married on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend, and had beautiful weather! The grandparents and parents of the couple were seated to […]