Canton Ohio Harpist ~ Wedding Ceremony & Reception at Gervasi Vineyard
I was especially excited for this wedding, as it was my first time back to Gervasi Vineyards in Canton, Ohio, since my brother & sister-in-law got married there last fall! They have created such a lovely and tranquil setting for weddings at the vineyard, that it feels like a little piece of Italy has been […]
Northern Indiana Wedding Music ~ Harpist for a Ceremony in Argos
On my way to Christine and David’s wedding in Argos, Indiana, I had encountered rain during the entire drive and setup time. It was likely that the couple’s hopes of an outdoor ceremony were going to be dashed by the bad weather. Fortunately, the couple (and the harpist) managed to stay dry when they came […]
Chicago Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony & Reception at Cantigny Park in Wheaton
Up until about two hours before the ceremony was supposed to begin, the weather forecast for Kris & Dan’s wedding in the western suburbs was terrible. It rained all morning and much of the afternoon, but then unexpectedly cleared up just in time for their early evening ceremony! They were able to continue as planned […]
Culver Wedding Ceremony Harpist
Culver, Indiana, is known by most people as the location for Culver Academy, a prep school that gets high marks. But Culver also provides a beautiful lake front scene and is the perfect place for a wedding ceremony. Ronnie and Leigh had the opportunity to use his family’s Culver lake front home to host a […]
Taylorville Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony Music on a Family Farm
I first met Charlee and her family at a wedding expo when our booths were next to each other. She and her family run a bridal shop in Taylorville, and they enjoyed listening to harp music all afternoon. When she began making her wedding plans, Charlee knew exactly what she wanted for ceremony music! It’s […]
Northern Illinois Harpist ~ Wedding Ceremony Music in LaSalle
For the first time in the many weddings that I played, I was assigned a “handler!” His entire job was to make sure that the harp did not get wet during the ceremony. When the day began for Chad and Angela, it looked like the wedding plans were going to change because the sky really […]
Jacksonville Illinois Harpist ~ Wedding Ceremony at Annie Merner Chapel
Jen and Tim were married last Saturday in a lovely ceremony held at Annie Merner Chapel on the campus of MacMurray College in Jacksonville, Illinois. Tim’s mom, coming all the way from Colorado, had booked me for the wedding last fall, and I enjoyed working with all three of them as we prepared the ceremony […]
Michigan City Wedding Harpist ~ International Friendship Gardens Ceremony
Yes, you can get married on any day of the week – not just Saturday, and not just the weekend. So far, I’ve played for a wedding every day except on a Tuesday! Tina & John planned their ceremony for this past Wednesday at the International Friendship Gardens in Michigan City, Indiana. Although it was […]
Central Illinois Wedding Musician ~ Ceremony & Reception at Allerton Park
I met Linda & Varun last month when I was playing for another wedding at Allerton Park. They were in from New York making some final arrangements for their wedding, and had already booked me as their harpist, so it was nice to have a few moments to chat before their big day! They chose […]
Southwest Michigan Wedding Music ~ Harp & Violin duet at the Mendel Center
Finally ~ an outdoor wedding that could go ahead as planned! I’ve been waiting all spring for this, and Laura & Tim turned out to be the lucky couple that didn’t have to endure rain, winds, and near-freezing temperatures. They were married on the lawn of the Mendel Center of Lake Michigan College in Benton […]