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About

Planning your big day and looking for a great artist to provide soulful music for your special moments, you have come to the right place. Karen is a Manchester-based classical harpist, who has won multiple prizes and accolades for her performances. She plays for all types of elegant functions and is available for events anywhere in Manchester.

Experience

Karen was interested in music at a very young age. After gaining high grades in violin and piano in youth orchestra, at thirteen she joined the London Royal College of Music, where she won the Gordan Turner Prize for Harp and several prizes at other London music festivals. Karen was awarded the exhibition scholarship for the Royal Northern College of music, where she won the David Dunn (Yorke Trust) Prize. She trained in solo, chamber, and orchestral performance, for four years, developing practical and applied skills and graduated as Bachelor of Music (BMus) with honours.

Services offered

Karen boasts a diverse and varied repertoire of Classical, Show tunes, Folk and popular music. She offers affordable packages and plays for all important moments and functions including the ceremony, drinks or wedding breakfast or a combination of two out of three.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music

What is included in the wedding package?

Music can be provided for the ceremony, drinks or wedding breakfast, or a combination of two out of three

How far in advance should I contact you?

For Saturday weddings as soon as possible

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Jazz
Latest hits
Pop
Folk

Type of musical group:

Solo

Size of group:

Soloist

Repertoire:

Varied repertoire form Classical, Show Tunes , Folk and Popular Music

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

Yes

What's your experience?

20 plus years

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

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

Yes

Can you travel?

Yes

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

Yes

What is the length of time of the act?

From 1 - 5 hours with breaks

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

Approximately 1/2 hour

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per hour

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

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

Price on application

What are the forms of payment?

Internet banking or debit card
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