Central Illinois Wedding Music ~ Harpist for a Ceremony at Panther Creek

Alice and Cory had a bit of luck on their side during their wedding ceremony at Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield, Illinois.  The weather was very “fall like” in the fact that the rain looked as if it was going to move in at any second.  But, instead of being windy and wet, the […]

Harpist in Glen Arbor, Michigan ~ Wedding at the Homestead Resort

When I spoke to Carrie, the bride, earlier in the year, she let me know that the harp had to be taken to the ceremony site either by golf cart or chair lift.  I was up for the challenge! Carrie and Steve are from the Chicago area, but chose to get married in Glen Arbor, […]

Cleveland Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony at the Western Reserve Historical Society

Rochele and Nickolas were married in the Hanna Courtyard of the Western Reserve Historical Society in Cleveland, Ohio.  I was thrilled to be their harpist at the Friday afternoon wedding ceremony.  The museum even had a display of wedding dresses in the room just before guests went out into the courtyard! The gardens were absolutely […]

Galena Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony Harp Music at the Goldmoor Inn

Katie and Mike had perfect luck for their wedding ceremony!  They came from Washington, DC, to celebrate their wedding in romantic Galena, Illinois.  Even though the skies became darker as the ceremony time approached, the rain held off during the entire service, and the weather even began to clear up later in the afternoon. The […]

Traverse City Harpist ~ Final Fantasy Wedding Music on the Harp

After I played my first wedding featuring music from Final Fantasy, I had several other couples book me for their ceremonies based on the availability of their favorite music already in my repertoire!  The harp is such an versatile instrument, I have had a lot of fun working with all of these couples to personalize […]

Peoria Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony Music at Luthy Botanical Gardens

Autumn is definitely in the air!  This past weekend brought in cooler temperatures, along with the beautiful fall foliage.  Robin and Jason were married in the rose garden at Luthy Botanical Gardens in Peoria, Illinois.  The sun was out while I was setting up, but disappeared behind clouds just before the ceremony began.  We all […]

Champaign-Urbana Harpist ~ Wedding at the Homer Lake Forest Preserve

Homer Lake Forest Preserve is beautiful ~ especially in autumn just as the leaves are starting to turn!  I worked with the bride’s mother, Tereasa, to plan her daughter’s wedding music.  The ceremony took place on the lawn of the Salt Fork Center, overlooking Homer Lake. Things got off to a late start, but the […]

Northeast Indiana Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony at Pokagon State Park

I have played for many weddings on the sundeck of the Potawatomi Inn, but this was the first time the weather wouldn’t cooperate for Becky and Jimmy’s outdoor ceremony.  Fortunately, the Lake James Ballroom is still a beautiful place to get married when the rain keeps everyone inside! The room was partially set up for […]

Wedding at Lavender Crest Winery ~ Harpist in the Quad Cities

Lavender Crest Winery is a beautiful venue for a wedding ceremony!  Close to the Quad Cities, it’s the perfect rustic but elegant location, with lots of lovely settings for photographs. This was my second wedding at the winery, and this time I was met by a very friendly cat!  He might have snuck in some […]

South Bend Wedding Reception Music ~ Harpist at the Hilton Garden Inn

After a morning reception on the campus of Notre Dame, I played for the evening reception of another bride and groom who also got married at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart that day!  Jennifer & Patrick held their reception at the Gillespie Conference Center at the Hilton Garden Inn. Michelangelo’s did an amazing job […]