Atriem Ensemble

This cello & two flute ensemble customizes its playlist for your special occasion, offering classical, popular, world, & holiday music.

Bottom Line Duo

Best described as light humor with serious music, the Bottom Line explores the most intimate relationship in music, the duo. Combining the warm sonority of the Double Bass with the soaring melodic beauty of the Cello, the Bottom Line Duo, the husband and wife team of Spencer and Traci Hoveskeland, have been performing as the Bottom Line Duo since 1996. Their integrity and joy for music is heard in every note while their romance and humor is seen in every expression.

Peter Caruso

Respected local guitarist is comfortable performing in many settings as a soloist, or with small groups and orchestras. In addition to Classical guitar he is at home in a wide range of styles including Jazz, Latin and Brazilian music. He is also a sought after instructor and keeps a teaching studio in Bellevue.

Julian Catford

Julian Catford – guitarist, plays Spanish and classical guitar, Latin, jazz, swing, Brazilian, tango, French waltzes and Flamenco. From studies in classical guitar with Guillermo Fierens (a student of Andre Segovia), jazz performances with Cab Calloway and Rosemary Clooney, appearances at many local festivals, including Bumbershoot, and release of his Latin jazz CD ŒSonoroso, Julian has over 25 years performing experience. He teaches guitar at Seattle Pacific University. Solo & Small Groups available.

Julie Cho

Julie Cho took studies in Germany. She is currently playing for the Tacoma Symphony Orchestra and coaches group classes for the Seattle Conservatory’s Eastside Chamber Program.

Clave de Sol

Clave de Sol is the duo of violin (Danielle McCutcheon) and harpsichord (Dawn Corl) inspired by the passion of Latin dances, the spirit of gypsy music, and the elegance of the Baroque era. Performing either as background or at center stage for weddings, parties, art openings, memorial services, Clave de Sol is a unique sound for any event that calls for classy ambience.

Concerto Baroque

Concerto Baroque brings together five accomplished musicians of the Pacific northwest to present chamber works by Baroque masters featuring soprano, violin and trumpet supported by continuo. The programs are chosen to create an entertaining and cohesive mix of music from the Baroque era.

Jay C. Easton

This unique multi-instrumentalist plays over 40 woodwind instruments, and specializes in the complete saxophone family, from the rare piccolo sax to the 6-foot-tall contrabass sax. In addition to performing as a soloist, Jay's eclectic selection of small ensembles are available to provide classical, ragtime, Renaissance music, and more for weddings, private parties and corporate events.

The Evergreen Duo

The Evergreen Duo is a flute and percussion duo that performs a majority of compositions for flute and marimba. The timbres of the flute and marimba easily combine to form a unique musical sound that is well received by all audiences. Their playing styles include Classical, Brazilian, and Latin. With a lot of performing experience, the Evergreen Duo is dedicated to providing quality musical services for your wedding, business event, graduation, reception, or party!

Mary Frank

Mary Frank is a classically trained harpist, who for the past 35 years has specialized in bringing the lyrical sound of the harp to weddings, receptions and funerals. The expressive quality of her music has won her a loyal following. In addition to the harp, Mary sings and plays the piano professionally. With her wide range of musical experience, including her special ability to improvise, Mary can match the music of the harp to meet whatever mood you would like to express.

Robert Gale

Robert Gale has been playing and teaching trumpet in the Seattle area for 20 years. His teachers include Fred Sautter (Oregon Symphony), Christopher Leuba (Chicago Symphony) Jerry Oram, and Claude Gordon. He plays in the Northwest Sinfonietta, Federal Way Symphony, Seattle Trumpet Consort, and Pacific Brass Quintet. He also teaches band and private lessons at several locations in Renton, Kent, and his home in Mountlake Terrace.

Greensleeves

With over 20 years experience in the wedding industry, Susan will bring all the warmth and sparkle of the harp to your special occasion.

Brian Lally

Experience the beautiful sounds and emotional expressiveness of Brian Lally's classical guitar and vocal performances. Perfect for weddings, parties, fund-raisers, and social events where delightful music is the essential requirement, Brian's exquisite touch stimulates, soothes, and inspires.

His solo guitar repertoire includes Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Spanish, and original music. Depending upon your needs, Brian's beautiful vocal performances of classical, jazz standards, and contemporary songs may be included as well.

Glenn Lestz

Solo Guitar and Ensembles
Create a memorable occasion with exceptional solo guitar music or an ensemble featuring Glenn Lestz. Choose music to suit your taste, including classical, jazz, blues, rock, folk, pop, and ethnic, to ensure a truly wonderful event.

Mary Lord

Mary's studies took place in Europe. She has lived and performed in the Seattle area since 1990. Her music includes Christmas carols from all around the world, as well as classical guitar and lute music from Italy, Spain, England, Germany and South America from medieval to present day.

Leslie McMichael

A graduate of Wellesley College, Leslie McMichael’s musical pursuits include performance, teaching, recording, and composition. Her musical arrangements are available from Mel Bay Publishing and Vanderbilt Publications, and she’s currently in the recording studio working on two releases of traditional music for lever harp and original songs on her electric harp.

Jerry Oram

Jerry Oram is currently playing for the Pacific Northwest Ballet and teaches trumpet.

Pacific Brass Quintet

The Pacific Brass Quintet is one of the leading brass quintets in the Pacific Northwest. Its large and varied repertoire ranges from Renaissance , Baroque, and Classical , to Jazz, Musicals, Show Tunes and Popular Music. Since its founding in 1989 the quintet has played for hundreds of weddings, receptions, concerts, gala openings, educational programs and church services. With 20 years of experience , we know how to make your special event even more special.

Bob Pajer

Bob Pajer, award winning Seattle wedding pianist, plays a full repertoire of ceremony music for weddings and other functions. He also is a concert pianist and instructor.

Bren Plummer

Seattle native, Bren Plummer has been playing professionally since the age of 16 and composing since 8. Specializing in a wide variety of styles including classical, jazz, and funk, Bren is a disciple of the double bass, and has performed all over the United States and Europe. A natural jazz player, gifted improviser, and thoughtful composer, Bren has recently undergone a period of intense study in jazz and classical technique on the double bass and is now pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts Degree in String Performance while maintaining a vigorous performance schedule.

Salieri String Quartet

From Bach to the Turtles this group offers some delightful surprises in arrangement and instrumentation. The rich string harmonies are accompanied by mandolins, horns and penny whistle.
Doug Solowan (206) 329-9579
DSolowan@aol.com

Monica Schley

Monica Schley has over 10 years of experience playing all styles of special events including weddings, luncheons, art openings, garden parties, holiday events, banquets, and many others! Her diverse past of performance venues includes Bumbershoot, Pink Door restaurant, The Triple Door and other night clubs, Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Capitol Hill Arts Center, Primera Blue Cross, and countless weddings around the Puget Sound region.

Rebecca Schroeder

Violinist Rebecca Schroeder is an accomplished professional musician who performs, teaches, records and composes for violin, viola, voice, piano and guitar in the beautiful Pacific Northwest location of Seattle, Washington. Rebecca has been performing for weddings, corporate events, festivals, major halls, conferences, retreats and churches for over 15 years both solo and with a variety of groups. She performs multiple musical genres: classical, jazz, blues, Celtic, Italian folk music, tango, Broadway classics, film scores, New Age, world music, classic rock, pop, and folk.

The Seattle String Ensemble

The Seattle String Ensemble is a string trio which has been together and highly active for sixteen years. The group has extensive experience playing for events of many types including weddings, corporate functions, private parties and concerts. Each members is a very experienced performer belonging to one or more of these groups: Seattle Symphony, Northwest Chamber Orchestra, Seattle Opera, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Tacoma Symphony, Tacoma Sinfonietta and the Federal Way Symphony. The ensemble is comprised of musicians of the highest level in Seattle. To learn more about the Seattle String Ensemble including rates, letters of from clients, and 60 samples variety of repertoire including standard wedding selections.

Motter Snell

Looking for that special music your next social event? Delightful and unobtrusive harp music will create a unique ambience and memorable experience for your guests. Consider, then, the distinctive tones of the classical harp played with skill and flair by Motter Snell, one of the acknowledged master harpists in the Pacific Northwest.

South Sound Strings

South Sound Strings serves the Tacoma and Kitsap Peninsula with exceptional quality wedding and party music. The standard ensemble is string trio, two violins (Mary Manning and Gwen Taylor) and cello (Margaret Thordill). South Sound Strings also offers duos and quartets. See thier website for more information and to hear musical selections.

Special Occasions Strings

Special Occasions Strings is comprised of four experienced musicians in the Seattle area who eagerly look forward to sharing their talent and experience with others to enhance their special events. We have over 100 years combined experience! Our extensive repertoire includes standard wedding music as well as music for receptions and special events. Generally, the repertoire includes: classical, light classical, love songs, pop tunes, tunes from musicals, ragtime, Latin and more. Please visit our website for sound bites, our bios, more information about our group and fees.

Marian Sussman

Seattle-based harpist Marian Sussman will create the perfect ambiance for your wedding, event, or special occasion. Solo or ensemble, classical, popular, or world music including Celtic and Israeli. 206/290-8192 harpnote@gmail.com