5.0
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Elegant music for all occasions
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Cincinnati/Dayton
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We had the pleasure of having Rosé String Quartet perform at our wedding ceremony, and they did an absolutely beautiful job! The music was gorgeous and added such a special and elegant touch to our ceremony.
Yoshi was wonderful to work with throughout the entire planning process. I had so many questions, and she was always incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and patient. She made everything feel easy and gave us so much confidence that we were in good hands.
I highly recommend Rosé String Quartet to anyone looking for beautiful live music for their wedding or special event. We are so grateful they were part of our wedding day!
Riley
5.0
Rose Strings was exactly what we had hoped for! We hired a string quartet to play during our wedding ceremony and they did an excellent job. Yoshi made planning so organized and easy and the quartet's repertoire covered a breadth of classical and modern music. Couldn't recommend enough!
Anna B.
5.0
AWARD WINNER (5X)
Thanks to recommendations from couples on The Knot
Based in Cincinnati and Dayton, Ohio, Rosé Strings is an award-winning professional string ensemble that offers wedding music. These instrumentalists have a wide range of arrangements to accommodate your special day. Their primary desire is to provide you with elegant music to make your occasion memorable.
Rosé Strings was established in 2002 as a string trio. Since then, this group has grown into a business and takes requests for string solos, duos, and quartets. Additionally, they include expertise in other instruments such as the piano, flute, harp, trumpet, and guitar. These professionals perform at events in Cincinnati, Springfield, and Dayton, Ohio, as well as in Northern Kentucky.
The experienced instrumentalists of Rosé Strings have an extensive repertoire as a musical backdrop for your special day. They offer high-quality music as well as personalization for your occasion. Whether you want music for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, or reception dinner, these musicians will add a beautiful note to your proceedings.
What you'll love about Rosé Strings
These professionals take pride in their presentation as well as in the music they make. You can see this in the photos section of their storefront.
Asian-owned Business
24+ years in business
Speaks English
Small team (2-10 members)
Details
Instruments
Cello
Flute
Guitar
Harp
Keyboard
Organ
Piano
Saxophone
Trumpet
Viola
Violin
Vocals
Music Genres
Bollywood
Celtic
Classical
Country
Jazz
Rock
World Music
Music Services
Live Music
Wedding Activities
Rehearsals & Parties
After Party
Rehearsal Dinner
Welcome Party
Wedding
After Party
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner
Awards and Affiliations
5-Time 'Best of Weddings'
2026.2025.2024.+2 more.
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Rose Strings is praised for professional, organized communication and seamless planning. Their talented ensembles provide beautiful, emotional performances, often learning custom pieces and adapting to last-minute changes. Reasonably priced with helpful recommendations, they’re highly recommended for ceremonies and cocktail hours.Review photos
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Brigid C
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5.0
1/25/2026
We cannot say enough good things about the Rose Strings role at our wedding. They were absolutely amazing and went so far out of their way to make our day special, even learning an...
d playing songs that weren’t on their usual list. Everything sounded beautiful, and our guests loved them just as much as we did. They truly made the day feel perfect, and bwe are so lucky we had them as part of it and had availability for us! Thank you so much we can’t imagine our day without you there!
Riley
5.0
8/11/2026
We had the pleasure of having Rosé String Quartet perform at our wedding ceremony, and they did an absolutely beautiful job! The music was gorgeous and added such a special and ele...
gant touch to our ceremony.
Yoshi was wonderful to work with throughout the entire planning process. I had so many questions, and she was always incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and patient. She made everything feel easy and gave us so much confidence that we were in good hands.
I highly recommend Rosé String Quartet to anyone looking for beautiful live music for their wedding or special event. We are so grateful they were part of our wedding day!
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Anna B
5.0
7/31/2026
Rose Strings was exactly what we had hoped for! We hired a string quartet to play during our wedding ceremony and they did an excellent job. Yoshi made planning so organized and ea...
sy and the quartet's repertoire covered a breadth of classical and modern music. Couldn't recommend enough!
Alonna W
5.0
7/23/2026
Rose Strings was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding! From start to finish, Yoshi was an absolute pleasure to work with. She was organized, professional, and communic...
ated everything she needed from us clearly and in a timely manner, making the entire process effortless.
One of the things we appreciated most was her willingness to make our ceremony feel uniquely ours. We asked if she could perform a special piece of music for our ceremony, and she found the sheet music and played it beautifully. It was such a meaningful moment, and hearing it performed live made our ceremony even more memorable.
Yoshi and her incredibly talented team created the perfect atmosphere for both our ceremony and cocktail hour. The music was elegant, romantic, and so personal to us, adding a level of sophistication that our guests are still talking about.
We would choose Rose Strings over and over again without hesitation. If you're looking for a talented, professional, and accommodating string ensemble to make your wedding day even more special, we can't recommend Rose Strings enough!
Jordan B
5.0
6/24/2026
Rose strings played at our wedding on 6/6/26 and did an amazing job! I had multiple people tell me how beautiful the strings were and that they brought them to tears.
Amy F
5.0
6/12/2026
Rose Strings Trio was such a special and wonderful addition to our ceremony! Communication was smooth, and they readily agreed to learn and play an additional song that we wanted t...
o use for our processional. They also made great suggestions for additional prelude music and it turned out beautifully! They are a must-have on your special day.
Kate V
5.0
5/01/2026
Rose Strings was a great company to work with! Yoshiko was great with communication and assigned us an excellent solo violinist for our outdoor ceremony. Everything went off withou...
t a hitch and the music was lovely!
Susan S
5.0
1/25/2026
Yoshi was very communicative and honored all of our requests and last minute changes. The music was beautiful and we received many compliments for it. Rosé Strings was also reasona...
bly priced and I would book them again given the chance.
Adam V
5.0
12/28/2025
The strings duo was a lovely addition to our wedding, creating the perfect romantic vibe. The prices are very reasonable and affordable . They have a great selection of songs to ch...
oose from, and Yoshi is very attentive and responsive, helping us bring our vision to life. Highly recommend!
Elizabeth R
5.0
11/06/2025
Rosé strings did such a beautiful job at our wedding, their communication was top tier and they leveled up our whole ceremony! I definitely recommend them!!
Casey L
5.0
11/03/2025
Had a wonderful experience with rose strings! They were everything we hoped for. Quick communication, friendly, reasonably priced and did a perfect job for us. Highly recommend!
Ryan Z
5.0
10/21/2025
Even though we didn’t know much about how weddings work, Yoshi was incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and guided us through the planning process to make sure we received the b...
est service possible. I’m so grateful for them—they were amazing! Even my almost two-year-old nephew was completely mesmerized by their music. Thank you, Yoshi! If anyone is looking for strings for their wedding or event, I can’t recommend them enough!
Victoria D
5.0
10/20/2025
Yoshi and her team were phenomenal on our special day! We added on having a representative at our rehearsal, which made the day stress free, and there wasn’t a single hitch! That’s...
always a rare occurrence with live music, but I’m so thrilled it was the case! Yoshi has been amazing from beginning to end, always quick with replies to emails and was great with giving her professional recommendations. I highly recommend Rosé Strings to anyone, if you’re on the fence, just do it!
Matt G
5.0
7/01/2025
First class. Highest recommendation. 104 temps caused us to move the event inside last minute. The quartet didn't miss a beat and provided amazing music for the 40 guests in semi t...
ight quarters. And the quartet and guests enjoyed themselves immensely. Thank you Yoshi for your flexibility and amazing 2 hour performance of our custom set list. We look forward to seeing you again soon.
Corryn D
5.0
6/09/2025
Yoshi and her team are amazing!! Highly recommend!
Emma C
5.0
5/13/2025
The Rose Strings team was WONDERFUL to work with! We knew we wanted strings during our ceremony. We did a lot of research and decided to go with Rose Strings. We are so happy with ...
our choice! From the beginning they were super organized and played exactly what we wanted. The day of, the strings were so beautiful! We highly recommend working with them on your special day.
Chloe G
5.0
11/29/2024
Not a dry eye in the house when they started playing! Highly highly recommend. Yoshi was awesome to work with!
Julie C
5.0
11/26/2024
Rose Strings played beautifully at our wedding ceremony. We appreciated how they have a high-quality repertoire of both classical and modern music. I was very impressed by our trio...
's harmony, projection in a large space, and polish, as a former violinist myself! We especially enjoyed their rendition of "Best Day of My Life" by American Authors, which we used for our recessional. Yoshi, Yera, and the rest of the Rose Strings group were responsive and easy to work with.
Nate R
5.0
10/17/2024
Rosé Strings did a fantastic job in making our ceremony beautiful with their music! It was an easy process in organizing what songs we wanted for our ceremony, and each song that w...
as played sounded absolutely beautiful! We received many compliments from our guest regarding the ceremony music and we could not be happier with our choice to go with Rosé Strings! Yoshi’s phone call meeting prior made us feel more relaxed, and the communication was always there and on time. We would recommend Rosé Strings to anyone and everyone looking for ceremony music!
Maddie V
5.0
10/11/2024
Yoshi & the her ensemble were absolutely amazing to work with from start to finish! They really made my dream of having a string quartet play at my wedding come true, and worked wi...
th me to find sheet music for a song that’s not typically part of weddings (Animal Crossing New Horizons theme). Everything was absolutely beautiful. Yoshi kept in contact with me regularly, the quartet showed up on time & their pricing is affordable! I would hire them for any event I could!
Camille P
5.0
9/18/2024
Excellent in every way! Book Yoshi and Rose Strings - you will not regret it!
Gail G
5.0
7/18/2024
Rose strings is terrific!! We chose Yoshi as a trio of string musicians to play the prelude for our daughter's wedding on July 6, 2024. They are all very talented musicians and th...
e music was beautiful and moving! Just what we wanted! Yoshi is extremely professional and great with communication. We were able to choose our music and Yoshi also gave us a great selection of music if we needed additional songs. We couldn't be happier with choosing Rose Strings and would gladly recommend them for any occasion. I would also gladly give them more than 5 stars- don't hesitate to book them!
Maria S
5.0
7/09/2024
Rose strings was everything I wanted and more. It was a dream of mine to have live music for my wedding ceremony and Yoshi and her team did an amazing job. They were very easy to w...
ork with, extremely professional, and always responded to me very fast in the planning process.
Cody M
5.0
6/25/2024
Yoshi and the Rose Strings team were absolutely amazing! Having their professional string trio play for our wedding and wedding party was one of our best decisions. It really added...
so much value and I heard a lot of wonderful feedback from guests and the church congregation who were invited to come and listen to classical stringed instruments during the ceremony. Yoshi was very easy to communicate with and professional during the entire process. We felt well taken care of all along the way and it was a great success. Two thumbs up, way up!
anonymous u
5.0
6/10/2024
Super professional! Would highly recommend! Everyone at my wedding loved and enjoyed the live music. It was definitely worth it! Thank you so much!
Susan R
5.0
4/04/2024
Everything about working with Rose Strings was perfect. The quartet music was beautiful for both our ceremony and cocktail hour. The communication and professionalism of Yoshi wer...
e top-notch. She ensured everything went smoothly including ordering sheet music for a special song we wanted. We would highly recommend them to anyone.
Amy W
5.0
1/14/2024
Phenomenal. Classic. Timeless. Professional.
I had the privilege of having Rose Strings perform at my wedding a little over 3 years ago. They quartet was on time, beautifully ...
in sync and prepared at the time of service. I did not have to worry or stress about them at all, in any way. I cannot stress enough how professional and beautiful they are in their talent and services. I highly recommend having play for your special day!
Annemarie S
5.0
11/19/2023
They were the perfect group to elevate our weddding!
Staci D
5.0
11/01/2023
Yoshi with Rose Strings was phenomenal! She was on time, professional, and the music was absolutely beautiful— it truly made our ceremony!
Amanda B
5.0
10/23/2023
We are absolutely thrilled that we chose Rose Strings to perform at our wedding. Their music added a touch of elegance and sophistication to our special day. The quartet's performa...
nce was nothing short of magical, and their talent was truly exceptional. Yoshi is extremely professional and easy to communicate with as well. This group is a must hire!
Hope C
5.0
10/14/2023
They were so helpful and amazing to work with! They gave great recommendations and accommodations on songs as well as helped my husband pull off a surprise song for me. Jair fantas...
tic!
Karly B
5.0
10/11/2023
Rose Strings was amazing to work with! Yoshi was so organized and made our special day that much better! Everything was seamless and so stress free!
Elizabeth R
5.0
10/09/2023
Extremely professional, communicative and easy to work with. The Trio was fabulous and added so much to our big day. They were accommodating and worked with us to play the perfect ...
repertoire of songs for the day. 10/10.
Ammon H
5.0
8/22/2023
Rose Strings was absolutely fantastic to work with and they did an amazing job! I especially appreciated all of the opera selections they have in their repertoire- it was fun walk...
ing down the aisle to the Habanera from Carmen :)
Paula F
5.0
3/25/2023
I'm so glad Rose Strings was available for our event. Yoshi was wonderful from the start. It could not have gone any smoother and the music was beautiful. Will definitely recomm...
end them to all my friends.
Lea F
5.0
1/09/2023
Rose Strings was fantastic for my wedding. Yoshi came to the rehearsal and was very helpful. My wedding was in December, which is a very busy time for everyone, but especially musi...
cians in the area, so I really appreciated her diligence. The two musicians we had were excellent. I had serval songs cut at specific points in the ceremony, and they executed it flawlessly. We had them play through cocktail hour and dinner as well. It was all simply fantastic. It really added to the ambiance, and I would absolutely recommend them to anyone.
Judith N
5.0
10/03/2022
This trio provided exquisite music for our wedding open house. It was on a beautiful Sunday afternoon in a stately older home. Guests shared many positive comments i.e. "perfect...
touch".
Kari D
5.0
9/26/2022
We could not have been happier! We just had one (Yoshi) for our violinist at our wedding ceremony and she was super professional and kind and easy to work with. I'm not really m...
usically inclined but my family members are and were super impressed with the playing and selection. Thank you again, if we ever need strings for an event, Rose Strings will be our first call/choice!
Kelsey B
5.0
7/24/2022
Rose Strings were a joy to work with. They provided so many options to make our ceremony special, were very communicative throughout the months leading up to the wedding, and were ...
well organized. They are incredibly talented and made our day so beautiful.
Christina B
5.0
6/29/2022
Rose Strings and Yoshi were amazing on our wedding day and the year leading up to it. She worked with me through the entire music selection process and even learned two songs to pl...
ay that were meaningful for us during the ceremony. They were the highlight of the ceremony and the guests loved their modern and classical selections. Will hope to work with her and the group in the future!
Bethany C
5.0
6/19/2022
My husband and I hired a string duo from Rosé Strings to accompany our ceremony and could not recommend them more! Yoshi was so easy to work with and was very accommodating. They h...
elped us choose music and answered any and all questions we had. The music was wonderful and a perfect fit for our day. I have recommended Rosé Strings multiple times to friends planning upcoming events and will continue to do so. They helped make our day magical!
Sesha N
5.0
4/13/2022
We booked Rose strings (trio) for our ceremony. Yoshi communicated well and easily adapted to changes in our program. The trio did a wonderful job with Vivaldi, Bach, Debussy and T...
hais. I have no regrets booking this group.
Clare H
5.0
4/06/2022
Rosé Strings were exactly what we were looking for to bring elegance to our wedding ceremony. I love strings and always dreamed of having them at our wedding. It was beautiful! Yos...
hi was very communicative from the start and she was able to accommodate a special song request that we wanted. She was very organized and I trusted that she and the other musicians would deliver on our requests. Everyone loved the added touch of strings to our event. I would definitely recommend Rosé Strings to other couples!
Chelsea H
5.0
2/12/2022
Rose Strings was one of the best features of my wedding ceremony! They made it feel so regal and elegant. My guests were so impressed with their ensemble and I highly recommend the...
m for any occasion! Yoshi was extremely professional, patient, flexible and understanding. I’m definitely going to find a way to book them again, even if I have to make up an event. I loved them!
Alisha C
5.0
12/23/2021
We first met Yoshi at a bridal show and fell in love with the beautiful performance given there. There is something so magical and romantic about walking down the aisle to the soun...
d of string music so I had to follow up. I contacted Yoshi and she was extremely quick to respond! Her communication was flawless. She sent over a list of modern music in addition to their classical selection and made booking our ceremony a breeze. The musicians on our wedding day were perfect! The string duo was so impressive and everyone loved this elegant touch. Thank you Yoshi and team!
Victoria W
5.0
10/20/2021
Rose Strings was the best vendor I worked with for my wedding. After I initially reached out to Yoshi she was extremely professional and reached out to me prior to the wedding givi...
ng me plenty of heads up when payment was due and followed up with me again a week before the wedding to finalize details. I found a sample program on their website that was exactly what I wanted for my processional/recessional music. I was very pleased with the music the day of and everything went without a hitch.
Sarah C
5.0
10/16/2021
Rose strings did a wonderful job at our wedding. Communicating with Yoshi was easy and I loved that she called me a few days before our wedding to confirm all of our details. I wa...
s able to pick out specific songs for my ceremony and they played them beautifully (we had a string duo). They also played music during our cocktail hour. Thank you Rose Strings!! You really brought an extra special touch to our wedding!
Susan S
5.0
9/09/2021
Yoshi was wonderful! She is very organized and is great with communication. Even though she is not Catholic, she was able to coordinate with the vocalist/musician from our Catholic...
ceremony weeks in advance for a seamless performance. The beautiful music by the string duo added such an elegance to the ceremony. We received many compliments on the music. I wouldn’t hesitate to hire them again.
Angela F
5.0
8/29/2021
Such patience with me as I worked to plan a beautiful wedding reception for my son and daughter in law..beautiful music flowed through the Steam Plant venue thanks to the Rose Stri...
ngs. Their music made a nice event extraordinary! Thank you!
Patricia C
5.0
8/12/2021
The Rose Trio played at my daughter's wedding on Aug. 7th, 2021 at the Dayton Art Institute during the ceremony and cocktail hour. They were perfect and never missed a beat. I h...
ighly recommend this trio Very very professional.
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