South Bend Harpist ~ Christmas Music at German Township Library

After I played for an event last April at the main branch of the St. Joseph County library, the director of the German Township branch booked me for a holiday concert for her patrons.  It was a lovely Thursday evening to play for the people browsing the books and relaxing listening to harp music. I […]

South Bend Harp Player ~ Open House Music

When you want to create an elegant atmosphere, the harp is the perfect choice to provide the background music for your event!  A law firm was holding a holiday open house for its clients, and hired me to be their harpist for the evening. The event was held on the top floor of the Key […]

Notre Dame Harpist ~ Corporate Reception Music

Thinking about entertainment for your clients or an employee party?  The harp can be a perfect fit for many functions.  This past week, I had the opportunity to provide background music for a client reception at the Joyce Center on the campus of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. The event was to thank the […]

South Bend Harpist ~ Bendix Woods Wedding Ceremony

This past Saturday’s wedding for Dawn and Richard at Bendix Woods Park in St. Joseph County, Indiana was in a perfect spot on a perfectly beautiful day. The wedding ceremony was located at the Glen Bauer Pavilion area of the park. The maid of honor and the best man entered the wedding area to “Canon […]

Northern Indiana Wedding Music ~ Harpist in South Bend

What a beautiful afternoon for a wedding!  With all of the rain and heat we’ve had this summer, it was a pleasure to have an outdoor ceremony that could actually go ahead as planned!  I’ve played for several weddings at Blue Heron on the Blackthorn Golf Course.  New this time was the pergola on the […]

Studio Chamber Music Recital

Each summer, I have my students expand their studies to include not only solo literature, but also collaborating with other musicians to play in duets and ensembles.  On August 14th, we hosted our third Studio Chamber Music Recital, and it took place at Merriman’s Playhouse in South Bend, Indiana. Students worked hard all summer to […]

South Bend Wedding Music ~ Hilton Garden Inn Ceremony

Outdoor weddings can always be a bit unpredictable, especially when it comes to dealing with the weather.  In most cases, I am sure no one imagines scenes such as these when thinking about their outdoor ceremony:   The bride and groom waited for a bit, hoping that the rain would pass, but unfortunately that never […]

South Bend Wedding Music ~ Harpist for Wedding Ceremonies

Jami planned her wedding music well in advance – she booked in the summer of 2009!  It was a good thing for her that she did, since June 11th has been one of my most requested dates this year.  I turned down more than twenty weddings for that Saturday! Even if the planning timelines and […]

South Bend Wedding Music ~ St. Mary’s College Harpist

I had been looking forward to this wedding ever since Caitlin told me that she had a vintage English garden theme (her fiancé and his family had spent several years in England), and was encouraging all of her guests to wear hats and fascinators.  I was glad to have the opportunity to break out my […]

South Bend Harpist ~ St. Joseph County Library

As a part of One Book, One Michiana, the St. Joseph County Public Library held several events at the beginning of April tied into the book Rocket Boys.  On the afternoon of April 2nd, they held an edible books festival.  Several area bakeries, colleges, and grocery stores created cakes that were inspired by the book.  […]