80 Wedding Soloists + Ensembles in Washington, DC

The Washington Virtuosi is an ensemble of the finest musicians offering a broad variety of musical styles. Our ensemble is comprised of solo electric violinist, string quartet, orchestra, guitarist, pianist, jazz/bluegrass/cover band as well as a DJ providing exceptional and intimate performances.

Apollo Chamber Music is one of the most sought-after event live music groups on the East coast. Based in Washington, D.C., Apollo Chamber Music offers services and live performances in Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Delaware, the Greater Philadelphia Area, and the Boston Metropolitan Area. Our available instruments include, but are not limited to, violin, viola, cello, piano, and harp. Our musicians are all professionally trained, and we guarantee the highest quality of music performance. We specialize in classical music and pop music covers that your guests will love. ** In need of elegant classical music to elevate your wedding atmosphere? ** ** Craving that "Bridgerton" vibe with chic modern song covers? ** ** We have you covered! ** Services Offered Apollo Chamber Music offers flexible music services to couples. Whether you'd like the string quartet, a solo musician, or an unconventional ensemble, we will work with you to determine the best configuration for your event. Prioritizing the addition of your own personal touch, you will be able to choose from our large library of pop, classical, and film music. If you don't see your selections, please let us know and we will do our best to accommodate! Our service package can include ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, or all of the above. Our talented musicians are looking forward to performing for you, providing timeless and elegant music that will elevate the atmosphere of your special day! Popular Ensembles: The String Quartet - our most popular ensemble is well-loved for a reason! This classic ensemble dates back hundreds of years and has proven to be one of the most well-balanced string ensembles. The string quartet has the largest selection of music ranging from classical compositions to popular music covers. Recently in pop culture, Netflix's show "Bridgerton" has brought the string quartet to the forefront of music appreciators from around the world! Solo violinist - the violin has always been a classic centerpiece in romantic music performance. Enhanced by an amped backing track, the violin's melodic sound is able to shine. Our resident violinist is fully equipped with acoustic and electric violin, capable of providing the best sound projection for your special day. Piano duo - the piano is a flexible instrument capable of pairing with any other instrument to provide a well-round sound. Due to the piano's ability to play any music from a reduced score, an extremely large selection is available to best accommodate any couple's envisioned music selections.

Established in 2007, Perfect Harmony Strings (duos, trios & quartets including some with flute) has performed for thousands of weddings/events throughout the greater DC area and beyond...talented ensembles now available nationwide! Offering the largest repertoire in the country (spanning classical to jazz, pop/rock to movie/broad-way and much more), custom song arrangements (all of which sound very similar to the original/vocal version) are skillfully done by a nationally-recognized, published composer so that anything we perform sounds absolutely amazing! Our music is always one of the most uniquely memorable, 'raved about' elements of any event, with something special for guests of all ages to enjoy! Check out our website for sound & video clips, repertoire lists, etc. and follow us on social media for a featured song 'Clip of the Day'. All wedding clients receive a detailed Ceremony Music Guide which walks through the various portions of the ceremony, provides music & tempo recommendations + a day-of checklist and Gretchen (manager & lead violinist) is also happy to personally assist throughout the entire selection process as well. Hundreds of glowing reviews available on Wedding Wire and The Bash (formerly Gigmasters)! We're brand new to The Knot but equally aim to please and share our musical skill & expertise with all clientele. EXPERIENCE PERFECT HARMONY AT YOUR EVENT AND MAKE IT A DAY TO NEVER FORGET!

Harpist Melissa Dvorak's music adds a touch of sophistication to any event. With years of experience performing for hundreds of weddings, parties and other special events, Melissa caters to your musical wishes to provide the lavish and elegant atmosphere you've been dreaming about for your special day .Although classically trained, Melissa is just as comfortable performing in pop, jazz and contemporary settings. Everything from Beethoven to The Beatles to Beyonce is possible on the harp, so let your imagination soar!

Sage String Quartet is a wedding band operating out of Washington, DC. This group is an elite consort of DC's finest professional musicians and offers unmatched quality and customer service. They have a repertoire of over 300 pieces in all styles to suit every couple's dream wedding requirements. Sean Neidlinger, owner and cellist, has enjoyed a successful career as a recitalist, chamber musician, orchestral musician, and teacher. With years of experience performing for countless audiences, he has the expertise needed to set the desired tone of your day. Alongside expert musicians Sean, Carrie, and Regino, he will provide you with an unforgettable musical experience as you celebrate your wedding event. The team at Sage String Quartet offers a wide range of services for clients to choose from. They will provide musical accompaniment for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception, as well as during any breaks that may occur throughout the day. For a personalized experience, they can learn new songs to add to their repertoire for you and your beloved.

MSE Productions is one of the top entertainment agencies in the DMV featuring first-rate wedding services including DJs, ceremony musicians, jazz combos and dance bands. One-stop shopping allows for easy bride and groom coordination of both wedding ceremony musicians and DJ with the bonus of package rates. Since founded in 1983, MSE Productions has earned acclaim for not only providing top talent but for attention to detail and reliability. Whether a DJ, a band, ceremony or cockail musicians the MSE Productions team will work with you from day one to ensure your wedding is what you envision! Washingtonian Weddings recently recognized MSE Productions as one of “Washington, DC’s Very Best Wedding Vendors” for 2021.

Imagine shimmering Celtic melodies on flute, harp, guitar and fiddle surrounding you as you float down the aisle. The ancient airs that accompanied brides since the days of Braveheart & Riverdance are yours from the finest musicians available. Bring the magic of Celtic music to your magical day! Would you like to include everyone in the dancing during the reception? Let us bring a dance caller who will teach you and your guests simple ceili dancing. We offer Scottish and Irish ceilis. It's easy, FUN and everyone of any age can participate! You have a choice in your selection of musicians. Why not choose the most professional, the most experienced and exciting musicians available ? We've played everywhere from the White House to the Kennedy Center. Now we'd love to play for you!

Lakshmi Sarkar is a live wedding painter based in Fairfax, VA. After the excitement of your wedding celebrations is over, a magnificent painting captured while your special day unfolds is a beautiful way to relive your event. Lakshmi is excited to be part of your special day, paint a keepsake, and help preserve your precious memories for years to come. Lakshmi is available for live wedding painting, live sketching of guest portraits, and commissioned work in her studio. Lakshmi has always had an artistic streak, having worked in architecture in her homeland of Bombay. In the years following, during the adventure of motherhood, painting became a fun hobby and helped her fall back in love with art. Today, she uses her talent to document live paintings and sketches for weddings and other special events in DC, VA, MD, and beyond, wherever her client’s love stories take her. Lakshmi offers live painting of all aspects of a wedding celebration. From the ceremony or reception to the cocktail hour, the moment you would like to preserve is your choice. Lakshmi views live painting as similar to a performance, as you and your guests watching the image come together is just as important as the finished product. She will arrive at your event two to three hours before it begins to ensure that her equipment is ready and to paint the background of your venue. Over the coming hours, one by one, the people, colors, and decorations that make your event unique will appear on the canvas. Lakshmi will attempt to finish the painting onsite. If not, your finished artwork will be delivered within two to four weeks of your special day, serving as a constant reminder of your wedding and an heirloom to share with future generations. Lakshmi can capture guests as fashion illustrations on paper in watercolor portraits or digital sketches on her iPad. Guests will love the aspect of live art being created in front of them and be enthralled with their own sketch as a wedding favor. She's available to create art in her studio and paint from photographs. She also creates custom hand-painted bottles that make a perfect gift for loved ones. Contact Lakshmi Sarkar today to get your event on her calendar.

Lolo Loves Cello | Event Musicians | DC Area Mexican-American Cellist Lourdes de la Peña has performed for celebrities such as John Williams and Kobe Bryant, at famous venues such as the Kennedy Center and Carnegie Hall, and at the Embassies of Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina. She and her team of musicians provide exquisite cello music for weddings. Learn more: www.lololovescello.com SERVICES Ceremony Cocktail Hour Reception ENSEMBLES OFFERED: Cello Solo Cello and Violin Duo Cello and Guitar Duo Cello and Piano Duo Cello, Violin, and Guitar Trio Cello, Violin, and Piano Trio Cello, Two Violins, and Viola Quartet (Traditional String Quartet) Song Selection With a vast library to choose from, Lourdes and her team of musicians allow for a highly customizable experience.

Lauren Twombly is a wedding performer located in Brookeville, MD. With the elegant sounds of the harp, this musician can fill your event space with charming music that your guests will love. Lauren Twombly, began her journey into the world of music through her mother. After learning the piano, she decided to take harp lessons as she was fascinated by the beautiful instrument and the peaceful sounds it could make. Recently, Lauren graduated from the University of Maryland with a degree in harp performance and continues pursuing her passion by performing at events near and far. Lauren Twombly can play for all types of celebrations, including weddings, dinner parties, birthdays, anniversaries, and more. From the moment you walk down the aisle to the cocktail hour and evening reception, this musician will ensure that her sweet melodies are heard. Moreover, Lauren can take music requests of your favorite songs prior to your big day.

Violin Event Entertainment provides world-class violinists covering Pop, Top 40, Wedding Favorites, Bollywood, Dance Hits, and more. We believe that you deserve a musical experience that is as spectacular as your big day itself, and the entertainment we provide will have your guests raving about your wedding for years to come. Based in Washington, DC, and Texas, we have electric violinists in various cities and travel extensively across the US and beyond. Boasting over 20 years of experience in the events industry and over 2,000 weddings, you can rest assured you're in great hands. Our wireless LED electric violins allow us to create an unforgettable entertainment experience, not just background music. We collaborate with your DJ on the dance floor or in the cocktail area to dazzle your guests with a performance they'll always remember! We specialize in reception music - your grand entrance, first dance, dinner, and dancing - but we can also provide the soundtrack to your ceremony or cocktail hour.

Marvill Martin (aka Marvillous Beats) is a professional R&B, Soul, and hip-hop electric violinist who plays a variety of well-known songs. With years of experience to his name and over 300 events booked, this musician has performed with many well-known recording artists such as Goldlink, Wale, and Tory Lanez. Marvill has also appeared in feature films, FOX News, The Washington Post, and more. From one-of-a-kind ceremonies to upbeat receptions with a twist, this talented violinist can provide the soundtrack to your big day. Services Offered Marvillous Beats boasts a large song list including songs from Bill Withers, Alicia Keys, Billie Eilish, Ed Sheeran, Fugees, Childish Gambino, and more. Marvill can also learn new tunes to play at your special event. Through consultation, this musician can devise a performance that suits your big day and specific requirements. On the day of your wedding, Marvill often performs with a high-quality PA system (Bose S1 Pro) and crisp backing tracks. He can also perform alongside DJs if requested. Further services include, but are not limited to: Guest seating music Ceremony music Cocktail hour and reception performance Music during breaks Instrumentals Sample performance audio recordings

Maestra Ensemble is a string quartet based in northern Virginia. We are available to perform for weddings and other events in Virginia, DC, and Maryland. Our musicians are professionally trained and each have 10+ years of experience performing for weddings. When you hire us, we'll provide you not only with live entertainment, but also our talent and expertise with planning music. We know that wedding planning can be very stressful. We'll guide you every step of the way so you have one less thing to worry about! We are available for hire as a quartet, trio, duo, or solo. Our main instruments are violin, viola, and cello, but we can add other instruments to our ensemble if you have any specific requests (i.e. piano, harp, flute, etc.). We offer a wide variety of music genres, including classical, pop, rock, country, folk, and movie tunes. Have you ever dreamt of walking down the aisle to your favorite song? We can make it happen! Check out our website to see our video gallery, repertoire lists, and more. We are constantly adding more music and are open to any song requests if you want us to play something that's not currently on our list. Ready to learn more? Please contact us for a personalized quote. We would love to help your musical vision come to life!

Founded by twin brothers Michael and Matthew Polonchak in 2013, Two Rivers Chamber Music has quickly become one of the most sought after chamber music ensembles in the mid-atlantic region. We specialize in weddings (ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions), holiday parties, corporate events, and full concert programs and recitals with the Two Rivers Trio and Two Rivers String Quartet. We pride ourselves in our professionalism and musicianship, and we strive to deliver the best customer service in the industry. We invite you to take a listen to our audio and video, and read what our clients have said below. We would love to discuss your event with you!

Operating out of Culpeper, VA, Mo & Mary Mac Music proudly provides musical arrangements for your wedding celebrations.