Valparaiso Harpist ~ Wedding Ceremony Music at Ogden Gardens
The last time I played for a wedding at Ogden Gardens (the end of June), it was so hot! Fortunately for Amy and Jacob, the late summer actually cooled off! Their August 18th ceremony at the park’s gazebo was not only beautiful, but their guests were comfortable and able to just enjoy the day. As […]
Mishawaka Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony at Beutter Park
Sarah definitely wins the prize as my most punctual bride of 2012! They were wrapping up pictures at the ceremony site when I arrived to set up at 2:30 ~ about an hour before the wedding was scheduled to begin. The mothers began the processional, followed by the bridesmaids, at 3:25, and the bride was […]
Wedding Music in Springfield, Illinois ~ Harpist at Erin’s Pavilion
Rachel booked me for her August 5th wedding after hearing me play at a bridal expo in Springfield earlier this year. Sometimes the shows are a little overwhelming, but you can get a lot of planning done in one stop. You might also find something you weren’t expecting ~ like a harpist! Rachel and Kavilan […]
LaPorte Wedding Reception ~ Harp & Strings at the Red Barn Experience
A massive thunderstorm couldn’t stop the celebration of Emily and Seth’s wedding reception! It was hot in the afternoon as we set up, but we could see the storm clouds moving in. Shortly before the reception was scheduled to begin, the rain hit. Then the wind. Since we were set up in an open breezeway, […]
Southwest Michigan Harpist ~ Wedding at Shadowland Pavilion on Silver Beach
Andrea and Chris had a beautiful wedding ceremony at the Shadowland Pavilion on Silver Beach in St. Joseph, Michigan. For an amazingly hot summer and one of the hottest months in history, the bride and groom were lucky to have a gorgeous and comfortable wedding day. The bride and groom selected traditional wedding music to […]
Central Illinois Harpist ~ Wedding at Springfield’s Washington Park
Jennifer and Mathieu were married on a Wednesday morning at the Washington Park gazebo in Springfield, Illinois. I’ve known Jennifer since high school, but it had been years since we’d seen each other. It was wonderful to reconnect over her wedding music! With the heat wave we’ve been experiencing this summer, they wisely opted for […]
Springfield Illinois Wedding Music ~ Harpist in Lincoln Park
Jennie and David were married the evening of July 28th at the Lincoln Park Bridge in Springfield, Illinois. They even planned the starting time of their ceremony so that I could play harp for them! It rained that afternoon, and I kept a large umbrella close by throughout the wedding – just in case!, but […]
Mackinac Island Wedding ~ Ceremony with Harp Music at Mission Point
Professional pictures from Paul Retherford Photography from a wedding ceremony I played at Mission Point Resort on Mackinac Island on June 9th, 2012. If you are looking for a Mackinac Island harpist to provide the perfect and elegant musical backdrop for your ceremony or reception anywhere on the island, visit my website: […]
Funks Grove Wedding ~ Harp Music for a Chapel in the Trees Ceremony
If you’ve never ventured out to Funks Grove, make it a priority on your next drive down I-55! Just south of Bloomington-Normal, and on Route 66, you’ll find a little church in the middle of a nature preserve. In addition to the historic church, there is also the Chapel in the Trees, where Brandy & […]
Northern Michigan Harpist ~ Wedding Ceremony and Reception at Bay Harbor
Craig and Laura planned their Bay Harbor wedding from the Detroit area. Northern Michigan is a perfect location for a close-to-home destination wedding, and everyone was able to escape the high temperatures that we’ve been dealing with this summer. It rained a bit in the morning and early afternoon, but cleared out nicely for the […]