Question 1

Which locations do you serve?

Accepted Answer

I am based in Florida and primarily serve: Sarasota, Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Orlando, Fort Myers, Miami, Naples, Venice, Osprey and the surrounding areas.

Question 2

How do I book you for my wedding or event?

Accepted Answer

Thank you for your interest! The first step is to complete the form on the book now page. I will then follow-up with you to discuss any questions you may have and schedule an optional complimentary consultation.

Question 3

What are your rates for weddings and other events?

Accepted Answer

Pricing depends on many factors such as location and duration. Wedding ceremony packages start at $1,000. This includes thirty minutes of prelude music as guests enter, processionals of the wedding party and bride, recessional, and up to thirty minutes of postlude music as guests exit. Wedding ceremony and cocktail hour packages start at $1,900. Background music for events starts at $700/hour. Please complete the form on the book now page to inquire about pricing and receive a customized quote.

Question 4

Do you play for outdoor weddings and events?

Accepted Answer

Of course, weather permitting! The harp is a delicate instrument that cannot be exposed to rain or extreme temperatures. I am happy to work with you to come up with a back-up plan if weather becomes an issue. Also, we'll work together to make sure there is a flat surface available for the performance.

Question 5

Is the harp loud enough for my event?

Accepted Answer

The sound of the harp carries exquisitely throughout most indoor venues. Amplification can be available for outside weddings, large events and venues.

Question 6

Do you accept song requests?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! I'll first make sure it plays well on the harp. There is a $25 fee per new song request.

Question 7

What do you wear to the events?

Accepted Answer

I usually wear a dress to match the formality of the event. I will do my best to work with you to coordinate my attire with the look and feel of your event.

Question 8

How do I contact you?

Accepted Answer

Email: emmatheharpist@gmail.com

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