Grand Rapids Harp & Violin Duet – Wedding at Fallasburg Park
This was to be my last outdoor wedding of 2025, but the weather had other ideas! When planning an outdoor wedding, you need to have an indoor back-up location that you love just as much as your original site, so relocating isn’t such a difficult decision if it comes to that. Fortunately, Fallasburg Park has […]
Wedding at Venue 1929 | Central Illinois Harpist
Wedding music can be anything YOU want it to be! Maybe that means following tradition and having the familiar classics play as you and your wedding party walk down the aisle. Or maybe it means songs that honor your families’ ethnic heritages. Or maybe it’s something completely unexpected! Elizabeth and Scott went with the last […]
Harpist in Springfield, Missouri – Wedding at Finley Farms Chapel
It might have rained all morning, but the weather cleared just in time for the wedding of Rachel and Francisco! Their ceremony was held at the Chapel at Finley Farms, which is covered against the rain, but open on three sides so you still feel as if you are outdoors. It’s the perfect compromise for […]
Central Illinois Harpist | Wedding at Home in Danvers, IL
At-home weddings can present some logistical challenges, but they can also be beautifully personal! Kayla and Blake were married at the groom’s sister’s home in rural Danvers, Illinois. They had lovely fall weather for their September celebration, and guests were seated facing the pond. I played the prelude music as they were seated, and then […]
Harpist in Northwest Iowa – Wedding Ceremony Music in Spirit Lake
Megan and Bauer had a gorgeous summer day for their wedding ceremony! Family and friends gathered in northwest Iowa at the Oakwood Inn in Spirit Lake for their celebration. Venues like these are so convenient. You have the peaceful gardens just steps outside your lodging, so no transportation needed to get to the ceremony! They […]
Funeral Music in Madison, Wisconsin
The music of the harp is uniquely suited to creating an atmosphere of healing at funerals, memorial services, and visitations. Whether playing somber or joyful music, the sound of the instrument brings a sense of calm and peace to family and friends in attendance. This family requested that I play for the visitation immediately preceding […]
Mackinac Island Harpist – Bridal Brunch at the Iroquois Hotel
Mackinac Island is a magical setting for all types of events! I’ve played for wedding ceremonies and receptions all over the island, but this was my first bridal brunch. Hosted by the aunt of the bride on the Thursday morning before the Saturday wedding, guests took the ferry over from Mackinaw City or St. Ignace […]
Omaha Harpist: Luxury Social Event Music at the Joslyn
There are an infinite number of reasons to have a party – but do you even need one? What better reason that just being alive! This party’s theme was “dead or alive,” and celebrated a long-married couple and their family. It was an all-out affair from start to finish! Guests gathered at the Joslyn Art […]
Harpist in Branson: Glass Haus Wedding Ceremony
Jenna and Joshua had a beautiful summer day for their August wedding at the Glass Haus outside of Branson. The Sunday afternoon ceremony was held outside on the patio overlooking the lake. Along with solo harp selections, there were a few songs with a guitar-playing vocalist that I accompanied on the harp. It was a […]
Council Bluffs Wedding Harpist – Ceremony & Cocktail Hour Music at Bella Terre Vineyard
When the groom wants to surprise his bride with harp music, we make it happen! It took some doing (like hiding the harp and tuning it in a storage room at the venue!), but she was delighted when she made her entrance to the ceremony! The ceremony and reception were both held at Bella Terre […]