Springfield Illinois Harpist ~ Wedding at The Rail Golf Course
Jessica & Ed had their wedding and reception at the Rail Golf Course in Springfield, Illinois. The location and the day were ideal for an outdoor wedding. The sky was blue and beautiful, the guests were seated in the shade, and the temperature was just perfect at the start of the ceremony. The bride selected […]
Chicago Harpist ~ Wedding Ceremony & Reception in Orland Park
Sandy and Eric had a beautiful April day for their wedding in Orland Park! The ceremony took place at the historic Twin Towers Chapel, and the reception followed at the Silver Lake Country Club. I was the harpist for both the ceremony and the cocktail hour of the reception. As guests gathered in the chapel, […]
Bloomington Illinois Wedding Harpist ~ Doubletree Hotel Ceremony & Reception
Casey and Lorenz planned their wedding in Bloomington, Illinois, from California, and I was delighted to be a part of it! Their ceremony and reception were both held at the Doubletree Hotel & Conference Center. Their wedding colors were black and white, with a touch of pink, so the ebony Venus Penti harp fit in […]
Terre Haute Wedding Harpist ~ Ceremony at Wasatch Lake, Poland
Levi and Sierra had some great scenery for their ceremony at Wasatch Lake in Poland, Indiana. The wedding was set in a beautiful, lakeside park at the main clubhouse. They originally planned for an outdoor ceremony, but as the date got closer, the bride decided to not chance the unpredictable April weather, and made the […]
Grand Rapids Harpist ~ Wedding at Eve at the B.O.B.
The first few months of the year are slower for weddings, but starting mid-April, I typically have at least one event to share with you every week! My first wedding of the season was held at Eve, the night club on the top floor of the B.O.B. in downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. The intimate ceremony was […]
Chicago Harpist | Leap Day Wedding in Naperville
Stacy & Alec will never forget their anniversary ~ February 29th! Even though Leap Day fell on a Wednesday this year, they chose the memorable date to gather with family and friends and celebrate. The venue for the entire event was Naper Settlement in Naperville, Illinois. The ceremony took place in the Century Memorial Chapel, […]
Elegant Bridal Expo ~ Harpist in Springfield, IL
Along with a large group of wedding photographers, caterers, planners, and other vendors, I participated in the Elegant Bridal Expo last Sunday. Held at the downtown Hilton hotel in Springfield, Illinois, it was a great success! I enjoyed meeting with so many brides-to-be and chatting for a few minutes about their wedding music. I held a drawing […]
Pere Marquette Lodge Wedding ~ Harpist in St. Louis
This wedding was a special treat for me, because I not only know the groom from high school, but we played in orchestra together. The last time he heard me play was after I’d only had about a year of lessons, so I’m glad he trusted that I had improved since then! The ceremony and […]
Central Illinois Wedding Planning ~ Bridal Expo in Jacksonville
For the second year, I participated in the Jacksonville Main Street Bridal & Prom Expo held at Hamilton’s 110 North East on January 22nd, 2012. I love having the opportunity to meet with brides, grooms, and their families and introduce them to the possibility of including live harp music in their ceremony or reception. For most […]
Northwest Indiana Harpist ~ Wedding Reception in New Chicago
My first wedding of 2012 was for Laurel and Jason’s reception at Assumption Hall in New Chicago, Indiana. When planning a January wedding, I’m sure they weren’t expecting temperatures in the 40’s! The snow outside might have been melting, but inside the hall they created a winter wonderland with silver and teal decorations. I played the […]