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Welcome to WeddingViolinist.uk, we’re your professional and friendly wedding violinist team, and we’re here to add a touch of musical enchantment to your special day.

Highly Experienced Violinist | Sheffield Violinists

With over a decade of experience, we’ve had the privilege of performing with renowned orchestras, including:

  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestras
  • BBC Symphony Orchestras
  • Halle
  • National Operas
  • Ballet Theatres

Now, we are thrilled to bring our passion for the violin to your wedding or event!
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Solo Violinist Hire | Professional Violinist Hire

Creating The Perfect Atmosphere

Creating the perfect atmosphere starts in the lead-up to your special day. Your dedicated violinist will work closely with you to understand your vision, tailor the  repertoire to your preferences, and ensure the music sets the perfect mood.

Hiring a classically trained violinist enables us to perform a wide range of music, spanning from timeless classical pieces to contemporary and popular songs. This versatility ensures that the music we play will match the ambience you envision for your special day.

Your input, combined with my expertise, will come together to create a truly enchanting atmosphere that complements your wedding ceremony and reception perfectly.

Solo Violin | An Experienced and Versatile Violinist

Our goal is to create a wonderful atmosphere that enhances your event without overpowering it. Your guests will be able to enjoy conversation while being serenaded by a delightful range of sophisticated melodies.

High-Quality Sound

To ensure that every note resonates beautifully, we use a powerful yet compact PA system that can fill even large venues with my high-quality backing tracks as required.

Wedding Services | Professional Violinist

Whether you’re in need of a Classical Violinist, Acoustic Violinist or more contemporary Electric Violinist, our experts have got your wedding ceremony and drinks reception covered.

We understand that every couple is unique, and I’m here to help you find the ideal musical accompaniment for your special day.

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Acoustic Violinist For Hire

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The Acoustic Violin’s Timeless Charm

When you seek to create an atmosphere of elegance and emotional resonance at your event, few instruments can rival the timeless charm of the acoustic violin.

Acoustic Violinists | A Classical Symphony of Genres

Acoustic violinists weave a tapestry of musical genres that transcend generations. With the warmth of an antique violin in expert hands, we orchestrate a symphony that seamlessly marries classical masterpieces, evocative melodies, and timeless compositions.

Electric Violinist FOR HIRE

Electric Violin

An Electrifying Symphony of Genres

Electric violinists perform a fusion of musical genres that transcend time and convention. With this modern wonder in my hands, we craft a symphony that seamlessly blends classical, pop songs, and contemporary music. A Classical Crossover as it were.

This unique blend is designed to create a dynamic sound that will mesmerize and captivate your guests, leaving them with an experience they’ll cherish forever.

Your Event, Your Soundtrack

When book an electric violinist, your event becomes more than just a gathering; it becomes a story told through music. Whether you dream of an enchanting wedding, an electrifying corporate event, or a celebration that defies tradition, this modern instrument brings your soundtrack to life.

Expansive Repertoire | Classical To Pop Tunes

As a versatile violinist, the musicial repertoire spans from classical music to modern pop, including favourites like Ed Sheeran, John Legend, Calvin Harris, and even Lady Gaga. I’ve performed extensively with other musicians, fiddle players, and epic fusion artists. Your event deserves the best, and weare here to deliver.

Testimonials

★★★★★

ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL

“The violin music at our wedding was absolutely beautiful. It added a special touch to our day. Thank you!”
Sophie & David – Wrenbury Hall

★★★★★

ROMANTIC ATMOSPHERE

“Your violin added a romantic atmosphere to our special day. It was exactly what we had hoped for. Thank you for making our wedding perfect!”
Grace & James – Wedding in Sheffield

★★★★★

CAPTIVATED

“We’re so grateful for the wonderful music you played at our wedding. Your music set the perfect tone, and our guests were captivated. Thank you for making our day extra special!”
Emily & Charles – Victoria Warehouse

WONDERFUL

“I just wanted to thank you so much for making our Wedding Day so special. Denise & I thought everything you did was just perfect.The guests commented later on what a wonderful performance you gave. Again, Thank you so much!”

John & Denise / Llangoed Hall

Corporate Events and Private PArties

Our expertise goes beyond weddings. Our team have performed as an electric and acoustic violinist at numerous corporate events, private parties and special occasions all over Sheffield, offering a wide range of musical styles and creating the perfect ambience.

Whether as an Electric Violinist or Acoustic, or as part of electric string quartets, we will bring a world-class experience to your special occasion, making it unforgettable.

Violinists For Hire | FAQ's

The cost of hiring a violinist for your wedding can vary depending on factors such as the duration of the performance, location, and specific requests. We offer competitive pricing and will work with you to tailor a package that suits your budget and needs.

Please get in touch for a FREE no obligation quote.

The choice of music for the bride’s entrance is entirely up to you. Popular options include the classic “Wedding March” by Mendelssohn, “Canon in D” by Pachelbel, or a more modern choices such as “A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri. There are many options we can play if you want to go for a piece that holds special meaning to you.

Absolutely! A violinist can create a magical atmosphere for your wedding and will make a huge impact, in a unique and beautiful way.

Here’s why:

Intimate Elegance:

A violinist brings an unmatched level of intimacy and elegance to your wedding. The purity of a single violin’s sound can evoke deep emotions, making it an ideal choice for key moments during your ceremony.

Versatile Repertoire:

Solo violinists for hire have extensive and versatile repertoires that spans across classical, pop, and contemporary music. This means you have a wide selection of songs to choose from, ensuring that the music aligns perfectly with your personal tastes and the theme of your wedding. Adding songs outside of the repertoire is welcomed, providing the sheet music is available.

Professional Backing Tracks:

To enhance the musical experience, I often use professional backing tracks. These tracks add depth and richness to the performance, creating a fuller and more dynamic sound. You get the charm of a live violinist combined with the richness of accompanying instruments.

Mic and PA System Setup:

To ensure that every guest can enjoy the music, I provide a professional mic and PA system setup when required. This ensures that the sound carries well throughout the venue, even in larger spaces.

A Memorable Experience:

When you choose a solo violinist or electric violinist, you’re not just getting a musician; you’re getting a performer who knows how to capture the essence of your special day.

Tailored to Your Needs:

Our solo violinist, will work closely with you to understand your vision and preferences. I’ll customize the music to your liking, ensuring that it aligns perfectly with your wedding theme and the emotions you want to evoke.

A solo violinist is a brilliant choice for your wedding because it combines the elegance of classical music with the versatility of contemporary pieces, all enhanced by professional backing tracks and an expertly set up mic and PA system.

Background music or a stand out performance– It’s an intimate and unforgettable musical experience that will add a touch of magic to your special day. However, if you’re looking for a fuller sound, you can also consider a string quartet or other ensemble options.

 

Yes, we’ve been playing for weddings as a classical violinist and an electric violinist for over 11 years. Violins are a popular choice for weddings due to their timeless and romantic sound.

They add a touch of elegance and emotion to the ceremony and can be tailored to suit your unique style. As with most versatile violinists, we have also played as part of a string quartet and an electric string quartet as required.

These are modern ensembles that blend classical instruments with electric technology. Using electric violins, violas, and cellos, they can create a wide range of sounds from classical to electronic.

Amplification and effects processors enhance their versatility, making them popular for various events and music styles. Electric strings offer a unique fusion of classical and contemporary elements.

A virtuoso violinist is a highly skilled and exceptionally talented musician who has mastered the art of playing the violin with remarkable technical proficiency and musical expressiveness. Also described as a “world class violinist”.

Sheffield Violinists

Sheffield Area / Venues Covered:

The Sheffield area is a brilliant place for a wedding for a multitude of reasons. Its stunning natural scenery, rich cultural heritage, and diverse range of venues make it an ideal location for couples looking to tie the knot. Whether you’re dreaming of a rustic barn wedding, a stylish city ceremony, or a picturesque outdoor celebration, Sheffield has the perfect venue for you.

1. Whirlowbrook Hall

Set within 39 acres of beautiful landscaped gardens, Whirlowbrook Hall is a stunning manor house that offers a truly romantic setting for a wedding. The Grade II listed building and its surrounding grounds provide a picture-perfect backdrop for your special day.

2. Wortley Hall

This grand stately home boasts elegant function rooms, beautiful gardens, and luxurious accommodation, making it an ideal choice for a sophisticated and opulent wedding.

3. Kelham Island Museum

For couples looking for a unique and industrial-chic wedding venue, Kelham Island Museum is a perfect choice. The museum’s atmospheric galleries and outdoor spaces provide a one-of-a-kind setting for a memorable celebration.

4. The Mowbray

Located in the heart of Sheffield, The Mowbray is a stylish and contemporary venue that offers a modern twist on traditional wedding settings. With its stunning event spaces and rooftop terrace, it’s the perfect choice for urban-chic couples.

5. The Garrison Hotel

This historic former army barracks offers a charming and characterful setting for a wedding. The hotel’s beautiful gardens and stylish function rooms provide a wonderful backdrop for a romantic celebration.

6. Kenwood Hall Hotel

Surrounded by 12 acres of stunning parkland, Kenwood Hall Hotel is a peaceful and picturesque venue that offers a range of beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings of all sizes.

7. Cutlers’ Hall

As one of Sheffield’s most iconic buildings, Cutlers’ Hall provides a grand and elegant setting for a truly impressive wedding. Its stunning architecture and opulent interiors make it a popular choice for couples seeking a touch of grandeur.

8. The Maynard

Nestled in the picturesque village of Grindleford, The Maynard is a charming and intimate venue that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding Peak District National Park. Its beautiful gardens and stylish interiors create a romantic and tranquil atmosphere for a wedding.

9. Whitley Hall Hotel

This historic 16th-century mansion offers a blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, making it a popular choice for couples seeking a romantic and elegant wedding venue. Its beautiful grounds and majestic interiors provide a truly enchanting setting for a special day.

10. Aston Hall Hotel

Located just outside Sheffield, Aston Hall Hotel is a classic and stylish venue that offers a range of elegant function rooms and beautiful grounds for weddings. Its timeless charm and luxury accommodation make it a wonderful choice for couples looking for a refined and sophisticated celebration.

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