Okay, real talk — when I tell people I'm a wedding violinist in Phoenix, the first thing they say is "Oh, like classical music?" And I'm like... yes, but also SO much more than that. We're talking Ed Sheeran. Beyoncé. Bruno Mars. Taylor Swift. All on violin. With a glowing LED bow. In the middle of the Arizona desert. At your wedding.
Yeah. That's what I do.
Phoenix Weddings Are Unlike Anything Else
I've performed at over 1,000 weddings and events across Arizona and beyond, and I can tell you with full confidence: Phoenix couples have the best taste. You want the ceremony to feel like a movie. You want your cocktail hour to feel like a rooftop party in a romcom. And you want your guests to still be talking about your wedding in five years. That's exactly the energy I bring.
Phoenix is home to some of the most stunning wedding venues in the country — think rooftop terraces with Camelback Mountain in the background, lush resort gardens in Paradise Valley, and intimate backyard ceremonies under string lights in Arcadia. Every single one of those settings hits different when there's live violin filling the air.
What Does a Wedding Violinist Actually Do?
Great question. Here's how I typically show up for a Phoenix wedding:
The Ceremony: I arrive early, set up my professional sound system (yes, I bring everything — you don't have to worry about a thing), and play 30 minutes of prelude music as your guests find their seats. Then I perform live for the bridal party entrance, your processional, and the recessional. It's the moment people cry. Every. Single. Time.
Cocktail Hour: This is where I get to have fun. I play a mix of contemporary hits and elegant background music while your guests sip drinks and mingle. I've played everything from "Golden Hour" by JVKE to "Fly Me to the Moon" at Phoenix cocktail hours. The vibe is immaculate.
The Reception: My Full Evening Experience package includes a high-energy violin performance alongside your DJ. Picture this: the DJ drops the beat, I'm on the dance floor with my glowing Pixie Light bow, and your guests lose their minds. It's the moment every wedding needs.
The Pixie Light Violin: Phoenix's Favorite Wedding Moment
I have to talk about the Pixie Light Violin because it is genuinely one of the most magical things you'll ever see at a wedding. My violin bow is fitted with LED lights that glow in the dark. When the lights dim and I start playing, it looks like something out of a fairy tale. I've had guests literally gasp. I've had people cry. I've had a bride's grandmother grab my arm after the reception and tell me it was the most beautiful thing she'd ever seen at a wedding.
The Pixie Light Violin is included in all of my packages — no extra charge. Because every Phoenix couple deserves that moment.
How Much Does a Wedding Violinist Cost in Phoenix?
I believe in full transparency (which, fun fact, is pretty rare in the wedding industry). Here's exactly what I charge:
- Ceremony Only: $1,200 — includes prelude, processional, recessional, and sound system
- Ceremony + Cocktail Hour: $1,500
- Ceremony + Cocktail + Dinner Hour: $1,800
- Full Evening Experience: $2,200 — everything, including reception performance alongside your DJ
All packages include my full professional sound system and the Pixie Light Violin. No hidden fees. No surprises. Just great music.
Ready to Book?
If you're planning a wedding in Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, or anywhere in the Valley — I would absolutely love to be part of your day. I respond to every inquiry within 24 hours, and I genuinely get excited about every single wedding I book.
Check my availability using the form on my Contact page, or text me directly at 602-626-4274. Let's make your wedding unforgettable. 🎻
Professional violinist, vocalist, and licensed officiant. Veteran-owned. 1,000+ weddings and events across Arizona, the US, and internationally. Voted #1 in Phoenix Magazine's Best One-Woman Veteran-Owned Band, 2024.