Music is one of the most powerful elements of your wedding day and choosing your wedding music is an important decision. It’s the soundtrack to your most emotional moments, sets the tone for the drinks reception and wedding breakfast, and helps kick off the evening celebrations in style. As with all aspects of weddings, you
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I’ll be honest—when I set up shop as a wedding pianist, I didn’t really think about reviews. I just wanted to play live piano music that meant something to people, and hopefully be part of a few unforgettable moments along the way. So, to see 50 five-star Google reviews is pretty incredible. It’s not just
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June was one of those months that reminds me exactly why I love being a wedding pianist. Over 30 wonderful days, I had the joy of performing at eight unforgettable weddings, a milestone birthday party, a wedding fayre, and even squeezed in a midweek Sting concert (as a fan – not a performer… yet!). It
Wedding Pianist June 2025 recap: Music, Memories & a Touch of Star Wars Read More »
My Personal Tribute to Bob Dylan’s Music Playing Bob Dylan songs on the piano has become a real passion project for me. While most of the music I perform at weddings and other events is tailored to the occasion, I also love arranging and playing Bob Dylan’s timeless songs in a more personal setting. How
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I’ve had a lovely start to 2025. While the early months of the year are quieter for weddings, I’ve used some of this time to go on holiday and recharge. This year, I visited friends in Dubai and Melbourne, with wonderful weather, food, wine, and company! During my travels, I still had the opportunity to work on new pieces for weddings. As a pianist
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Last night I attended a Chinese New Year concert, in the Elgar Concert Hall, at the University of Birmingham. The China Institute has helped position the University as one of the leading UK higher education institutions in China. However, its links with China are as much cultural as they are related to research and education,
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I set up as a professional wedding pianist over two years ago. The time has flown by, my number of annual bookings has grown, and I feel like I’m really getting into my stride. In 2024 I played for 66 weddings and private events, at 45 venues, across 19 counties. I’ve enjoyed every single one
2024 – That’s A Wrap! Read More »
Last night (12th November 2024) I went to see Bob Dylan at the Royal Albert Hall. It was the first night of his final three shows in Europe, bringing to a close his “Rough and Rowdy Ways” world tour. For me, and so many others, going to see Bob Dylan in concert when he’s over
Bob Dylan at The Royal Albert Hall: Rough, Rowdy, Reverent and Real Read More »
I’m excited to introduce a new addition to my wedding performance setup options: a stunning white baby grand piano shell to complement my existing black one. Now, you can choose a piano setup that perfectly matches the theme and style of your wedding—whether a classic black or an elegant white digital baby grand piano. This
Add a Touch of Elegance: Black or White Baby Grand Piano Shell for Your Wedding Read More »
I am thrilled to have been shortlisted as a Regional Finalist in The Wedding Industry Awards 2025! This is the first time I have entered these awards so this makes it extra special. I have been shortlisted in the Musical Act category. Only couples whose wedding I have played at could vote, so I am
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