Traverse City Harpist ~ Wedding at the West Bay Beach Resort
LeRae and Nick were blessed with a beautiful wedding day in Traverse City. Windy, but beautiful! Their ceremony took place on the edge of the Grand Traverse Bay, at the West Bay Beach Resort in downtown Traverse City. I love working with other musicians as they plan their weddings. They know the importance of live […]
Northern Michigan Harpist | Traverse City Wedding Music
Sierra and Blake could not have asked for a more perfect day for their beach wedding. The ceremony took place on the Beach Club deck of the Grand Traverse Resort. As the parents were seated, I played the 1960s hit “A Summer Place.” The wedding party entered to “My Heart Will Go On” from Titanic, the […]
South Bend Wedding Harpist
Kate and Jared were married at the groom’s family home in South Bend, Indiana. Although rain was forecast, the weather turned out beautifully and the ceremony was able to go ahead as planned, with the St. Joseph River in the backdrop. The guests (and harpist!) stayed cool in the shade of the tent. As guests […]
Chicago Harpist – Harp Duet for a Wedding Reception
One harp at a wedding is beautiful, but two harps at a wedding are spectacular! There is definitely a visual and auditory “wow” factor with the harp, and even more so when there is more than one! Katerina chose a harp duet to play for her cocktail hour at the Westin River North in downtown Chicago. […]
Princeton Illinois Wedding Harpist
Natilie and Joseph were married on a Friday afternoon at St. Louis Catholic Church in Princeton, Illinois. Not every parish allows this, but they filled their ceremony with popular and Irish music! The sanctuary was stunning, bursting with flowers and draped in white. As guests filed in, I played several Celtic and classical pieces, plus […]
Wedding Ceremony Music – Harpist in Central Illinois
What a special day to be able to play for the wedding ceremony of a couple I’ve known for years and see every Sunday at church! Doug and Dianne were married at Wesley Chapel United Methodist in Jacksonville on the Saturday of Memorial Day weekend. Dianne wasn’t picky about the music – she just wanted […]
Springfield Illinois Harpist ~ Music for an Open House
Heritage Health in Springfield hosted an open house for their new hospice center, and harp music was the perfect background! Guests enjoyed appetizers and desserts as they had a ribbon cutting and toured the newly remodeled facility. Music included popular songs familiar to all generations, from “Can’t Help Falling in Love” to “Hey Jude,” along […]
Chicago Harpist for Weddings – Ceremony & Reception Harp Music
Devin and Michael had a beautiful wedding! On such a rainy day, St. Isaac Jogues Catholic Church in Hinsdale was especially welcoming. A gorgeous sanctuary with wonderful acoustics, I played as the guests arrived to the Nuptial Mass. After the families were seated, I played Bach’s “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” for the wedding party processional. […]
St. Louis Harpist – Awards Night Musician in De Soto, MO
On a Friday evening, the residents of De Soto, Missouri, packed the Knights of Columbus Hall for an awards banquet. The Chamber of Commerce honored local graduates receiving college scholarships, as well as area business leaders and volunteers. I provided harp music throughout the social hour and dinner. They had no special song requests, so […]
Harp Music for Mother’s Day – Central IL Harpist
This was my second Mother’s Day since gaining the name “Mama,” and it was such a pleasure to spend it with the mothers and daughters at Centenary UMC in Jacksonville! My own mother (who spent countless hours on the road driving me to harp lessons) and daughter were able to come along. The church held […]