Wedding Harpist in Chicago ~ Ceremony at Morton Arboretum

Colleen and Colin’s original wedding date was right as everything in Chicago was closing down in March of 2020.  They had a very small wedding with just immediate families that year, then celebrated their 2nd wedding anniversary with a full ceremony and reception at Morton Arboretum in Lisle!     The ceremony was held in […]

Catholic Funeral Mass Music – St. Louis Harp & Vocalist

Funeral Music St. Louis Harpist

Harp music has the perfect reflective and ethereal sound to accompany a funeral Mass.  For this service, I was joined by one of the vocalists from the Cathedral, Angela Rocchio.  I played prelude music as people entered the sanctuary, ending with “All I Ask of You” by Gregory Norbet, and then she sang the entrance […]

Milwaukee Harpist ~ Wedding on New Year’s Day

There is no better way to ring in the new year than with a wedding!  Aimee managed to dodge the worst of a snowstorm, and had a beautiful winter day for her January 1st ceremony at the Sixth Floor Event Venue in downtown Milwaukee. The venue is located inside the Hampton Inn, and has a […]

Christmas Eve ~ Central IL Harpist

Christmas Harp Music

This year, we were back in-person at College Park Christian Church!  I’ve played for their Christmas Eve services for several years.  Last year, it was pre-recorded, but for 2021 we were able to meet together in the sanctuary again. I played for a half-hour prelude prior to the evening service.  Music included traditional Christmas carols, […]

Chicago Harpist | Retirement Party Music

Harp music is perfect for any special event!  I play for dozens of weddings every year, but along with that I also play for a variety of other events, including corporate parties, holiday gatherings, product launches, conventions, and – like this one – retirement celebrations! This open house was for the retiring administrator of the […]

Wedding Music in Madison ~ Harpist

Teagan and Chase were married in December at The Tinsmith in Madison.  The modern industrial space was decorated in black, cream, and evergreen, and they even had a gingerbread house wedding cake! Both the ceremony and reception took place at the same venue, starting with the ceremony in the Front Hall.  The family seating was […]

Central Illinois Harpist | Decatur Wedding Music

Yezenia knew she wanted beautiful, classic music for her wedding, and the harp was the perfect way to incorporate it!  I played for both the ceremony and reception at The Decatur Club.  The couple even added on some extra time during dinner so they could be sure to enjoy the music, too! They requested gospel […]

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 place at Venue Chisca in downtown Peoria.  It’s a relatively new venue, with a feel […]

Nashville Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony at the Noah Liff Opera Center

Mara and Steven had a beautiful fall day for their November wedding!  With the large glass windows of the Noah Liff Opera Center, they could take in all the beauty of the changing leaves, but didn’t have to make weather contingency plans!  It was nice enough outside they were able to make use of the […]

Halloween Wedding – Harp Music in St. Louis

I’ve played for other events on October 31st, but this was my first Halloween wedding!  Gin and Alex had such a beautiful fall day they were even able to have their ceremony outside.  It took place in the garden between the historic Hawken Place and the Hearth Room, where their reception was held. They encouraged […]