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Wedding Music in South Bend ~ Ceremony at Pine Creek Church of the Brethren

The most interesting part about this wedding for me was that the bride’s mom and step-dad, who happened to be the officiant, were pleasantly surprised that the bride picked harp music for the wedding.  The most comical part had to … Continue reading

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Northern Illinois Harpist ~ Wedding Music at Starved Rock State Park

When Marisa was looking for a musician for her ceremony, she wanted someone who was versatile enough to play the traditional pieces, but also have some more contemporary options available.  The harp is the perfect instrument if you want a … Continue reading

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Southwest Michigan Wedding Music | Fernwood Botanic Gardens Harpist

It was a busy Friday afternoon at the Fernwood Botanic Garden.  When I arrived to set up, there was a wedding rehearsal concluding, and two more scheduled for later that evening!  Fortunately, we were all blessed with perfect weather. While … Continue reading

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Non-Traditional Wedding Music on the Harp

Weddings may be traditional, but your music doesn’t have to be! Although many of my brides choose the wedding standards (Here Comes the Bride, Canon in D, Wedding March, etc.), more and more couples are choosing to personalize their ceremony … Continue reading

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New Harp Demo Recording ~ Springfield, IL

Every few years, I update and add new clips of my harp playing to my website.   I decided to record my latest demo at DRC Studios in Springfield, Illinois. There were a few times I thought the harp and … Continue reading

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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.  … Continue reading

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Chicago Harp Concert

The beginning of the year is always a slower time for weddings, but it gives me an opportunity to play the harp for other events.  The Chicago School of Hot Yoga began a new concert series last month.  Every Sunday … Continue reading

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New Paris Wedding Harp Music | Maple Grove Church of the Brethren

December is usually a slower month for weddings, so I always enjoy having at least a couple to play in the midst of all the Christmas parties.  This wedding took place in New Paris, in the heart of Northern Indiana’s Amish country.  … Continue reading

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Notre Dame Wedding Reception Harpist

The Notre Dame campus is the site for hundreds of weddings each year.  Usually, it’s a bustling place to be, but this wedding was on the weekend of Fall Break.  Much easier to find parking and navigate the sidewalks with … Continue reading

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Willow Harbor Vineyard Wedding Music – Three Oaks, MI

One of the hardest things about being self-employed is that you don’t get sick days.  The day before this wedding, I came down with a terrible cold.  But no matter what, I was going to be there (even if I … Continue reading

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