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 Chapel in Jacksonville, and you can view the whole service: https://fb.watch/2Hk1V51Sq-/. On Christmas Eve, I […]
Springfield Wedding Music ~ Harp, Violin, & Cello Trio
Two weekends in a row with a trio of harp, violin, and cello! This ceremony was held at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Springfield, Illinois. Originally planned for April, they rescheduled to October. My trio played classical music for the prelude as the guests arrived and were seated in the sanctuary. We played “Jesu, Joy […]
St. Louis Wedding Musician ~ Wedding on a Family Farm
Another wedding with some changes brought on by COVID! With the region of their original wedding venue under restrictions, the bride and groom opted to relocate their late September wedding to the bride’s family farm in rural Kampsville, Illinois. They were blessed with the perfect fall day for their outdoor ceremony and reception! The groom’s […]
Christmas Eve Services with Harp Music
For the fourth Christmas Eve in a row, I was back to play pre-service music at College Park Christian Church in Normal, Illinois. It’s always a delight to see familiar faces and be a part of their church and family Christmas tradition! I play for church services at Christmastime and throughout the liturgical year. Visit […]
Christmas Harp Concert | Advent Allegro Series
Another harp solo Christmas concert! This was part of the Advent Allegro series at Faith Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, Illinois. Coming back to this church was especially meaningful for me – it was where I had my very first harp performance, just a couple of months after my first lesson. I’ve certainly improved since then! […]
Springfield Illinois Christmas Music
A beautiful day at Panther Creek, playing holiday harp music! Guests listened to favorite songs of the season and enjoyed a luncheon and motivational speaker. For events in Springfield or anywhere in Central Illinois, get in touch to book harp music for your next celebration. Visit my website ~ Central IL Harp Player ~ for […]
Harp & Flute Duet ~ Champaign-Urbana Wedding Music
Although their wedding ceremony was in India, the bride and groom chose to have a reception to celebrate with friends in Central Illinois. On the Saturday after Thanksgiving, they met at the Silvercreek Greenhouse in downtown Urbana. It was already decorated for the approaching holidays! One of the most popular ensembles I offer is a […]
Harpist in Springfield
With the holidays around the corner, Denney Jewelers in Springfield hosted a customer appreciation event the weekend before Thanksgiving. Harp music filled the store one evening, as guests browsed the cases and enjoyed drinks and refreshments. I played primarily popular love songs and light classics, with a few Christmas pieces for those getting a head […]
Jacksonville Illinois Harp Music
The Jacksonville Area Conference of Churches puts together a Thanksgiving service each year, featuring a choir with members from area churches. This year, it also included organ, violin, and harp music! I played two solo harp pieces, “Cantique de Jean Racine” by Faure and the hymn “For the Beauty of the Earth.” Some excerpts are […]
Decatur Wedding Harpist
The bride’s family farm was the setting for this elegant fall wedding in rural Moweaqua. The shed had been transformed with lights, draping, and silver chairs. The sunlight through the windows made everything sparkle! I played background music as guests arrived by bus and found their seats. The bride chose “Canon in D” by Pachelbel […]