Des Moines Wedding Harpist – Ceremony at The Bash
What a great venue! The Bash Des Moines opens directly onto the Pappajohn Sculpture Park, so easy access to wonderful photo opportunities. And inside, you have natural light, the original floor tiles, a tin ceiling, and industrial architectural elements. You have a blank slate to create any style of wedding here! Leah and […]
Catholic Wedding Music – Quad Cities Harpist
When you get married in a house of worship, there are always certain guidelines you have to follow within the service. In the Catholic church, most parishes require music during the Mass be sacred or classical and liturgically appropriate. As I’ve played for hundreds of Catholic weddings, I’m happy to help you navigate […]
Harpist in Pella, Iowa – Wedding at Tamory Hall
Danielle and Cole celebrated their wedding in Pella, Iowa. Their shared Dutch heritage made this “Little Holland” of the Midwest the perfect place to get married! The ceremony and reception were both held at Tamory Hall downtown. The space, located on the second floor of the historic building, boasts exposed brick walls, lots […]
Holiday Party Music ~ Des Moines Harpist
When planning end-of-year corporate events, I often get asked to provide harp music. Whether you prefer the songs of the season or a more general playlist, having a harp at your party is sure to be a hit! It is both visually and acoustically stunning, and will be remembered by your attendees. For […]
Dubuque Harpist ~ Wedding Music at Steeple Square
What a magnificent space! Dubuque is fortunate to have a dedicated group of people preserving the historic St. Mary’s Church as Steeple Square, and making it available to the community for weddings and events. Valeria and Tyson held their ceremony and reception in the church’s former sanctuary. With its beautiful architecture […]
Arabic Harp Music ~ Quad Cities Harpist
Last year, I played for the reception at a conference at the Genesis Heart Institute, and the hosts were so delighted with the Arabic music I played that they invited me back again! Along with contemporary songs from artists such as Ed Sheeran, Adele, and Coldplay, I played some light classical music and popular Arabic […]
Bollywood Wedding Harpist
Brittney and Manu had a wedding that celebrated their cultural traditions. On Thanksgiving weekend, their immediate families joined together for their ceremony, and they welcomed a larger group in the evening for their reception. It was a fairytale event, from the moment guests walked in the door! Both ceremony and reception were held […]
Des Moines Harpist ~ Funeral Musician
When you are celebrating the life of a loved one, the music can really bring back memories and set the tone for the service. For this family, they chose music from a variety of genres that was meaningful to them. I played at Community United Methodist Church in Ogden, Iowa, for the pre-service visitation and […]
Birthday Party Music – Harpist in Des Moines
Any event is enhanced with harp music! I was booked to play for a birthday party, with a couple of families in attendance. The guest of honor is from the Brittany region of France, so her husband requested that I play a variety of Breton music. Along with that request, I included some other Celtic […]
Wedding at The Celebration Farm ~ Iowa City Harpist
Haylee and Chance were married on a hot August Friday at the Celebration Farm outside of Iowa City. Originally planned for October of 2020, like many couples, they had to reschedule. When they finally were able to come together with friends and family, they had an outdoor ceremony in the amphitheater and the reception at […]