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Based in Watford, Hertfordshire, Janell Yeo is an elegant, versatile, award-winning violinist who delights in handcrafting unforgettable musical memories.

Classically trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the Royal Academy of Music in London, she has 25 years of experience performing in world-class concert venues across the UK and beyond. She has also performed for celebrations such as proposals, weddings, award ceremonies, gala dinners, and more, delighting guests with her unique blend of classical, Jazz, Film music, Disney, Afropop, R&B, and Pop covers.

In addition to being in demand as a recording artist at Abbey Road Studios and making live appearances on primetime BBC Radio 3, Janell is a regular artist in prestigious venues such as Shangri-La The Shard, Andaz Liverpool Street, Cliveden House, and Blenheim Palace, as well as countless other manor houses, private clubs, and five-star hotels across the UK.

Musical highlights of 2023 included:

  • A music video with Nia Archives for her BRIT Rising Star Award nomination
  • The Finale of the BBC2 competition ‘Ultimate Wedding Planner’ with Toby Hawker (The House of Toby)
  • Digga D’s headline show at the Royal Albert Hall
  • And events hosted by Rolex, eBay, and HRH Queen Camilla.

Services offered:

Violin solo, performed with original or acoustic backing tracks.

String duo/trio/quartet packages are also available.

Zoom consultations and bespoke playlists, curated from the musical menu (constantly updated) with special requests possible.

A discussion of performance outfits to complement the colour scheme/theme of the occasion.

Prices include travel expenses, equipment, and Public Liability Insurance.

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  • Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music

What is included in the wedding package?

Performance, return travel, all required equipment, and Public Liability Insurance. I can also wear an outfit to complement your colour scheme/theme

How far in advance should I contact you?

3-6 months in advance is a good range, but you can also get in touch if your wedding's sooner than that!

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Jazz
String quartet
Pop
Other (R&B, Afrobeats, Disney, Film Music, K-Pop, Christmas)

Type of musical group:

Duet
Trio
Quartet
Solo
Soloist

Size of group:

Soloist
Small (2 - 3 musicians)
Medium (4 - 6 musicians)

Repertoire:

My list extends waaay beyond the limit of this box, so please get in touch for a copy of my musical menu! I specialise in classical, pop, R&B, afrobeats, Disney, film music, jazz, and Christmas songs

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

Yes, this is definitely possible!

What's your experience?

I have been classically trained in top music schools and conservatoires since I was 5 years old, and performed in the most prestigious venues across London, the UK and beyond, and even for presidents!

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

Yes, i can play outdoors during warmer months, but need a marquee/covered porch to shelter against direct sunlight, rain, and wind. I also need a safe & secure space

Can you travel?

Yes, london and Home Counties (Hertfordshire, Essex, Buckinghamshire, Surrey)

Is there a charge for travelling?

No

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

Yes

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

What is the length of time of the act?

Totally up to you! I have done performances for one song up to 50 songs

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

I aim to arrive 30 minutes before the start of my performance to setup

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

By discussion, as the requirements of each and every client's event is unique!

What are the forms of payment?

Bank transfer
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Shangri-La The Shard, London
5.0 out of 5 rating , 2 reviews
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Andaz Liverpool Street, London
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5.0 out of 5 rating , 11 reviews
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Riva Events
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2 Aurora Close WD25 0NF Watford (Hertfordshire)

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