About Velvet Strings – professional Wedding & Event Violinist based in Guildford, UK
Velvet Strings is a UK based professional violinist performing at luxury weddings, private events and corporate functions both across the United Kingdom and internationally.
Blending elegance, emotion and modern performance energy she creates unforgettable live music experiences tailored to each celebration and setting.
Performing on both acoustic and electric violin Velvet Strings moves effortlessly between romantic ceremony music, stylish lounge sets, cinematic soundtracks and high energy evening performances.
Her repertoire spans modern pop classical crossover jazz Bollywood chillout music and Ibiza inspired party sets allowing her to adapt naturally to everything from intimate wedding moments to lively dancefloor celebrations.
Available as a solo violinist with professional backing tracks or alongside DJs, saxophonists, percussionists and other live musicians she offers flexible performance options for events of all sizes.
Whether providing elegant background music during a drinks reception or performing immersive live sets for evening parties she focuses on creating an atmosphere that feels sophisticated, engaging and memorable.
Alongside her private event work she has also performed with internationally recognised orchestras and ensembles bringing a high level of musicianship stage experience and professionalism to every event.
She provides her own sound system for violin performances and can also arrange larger production setups and DJ services as part of expanded entertainment packages.
Comfortable performing in luxury venues, outdoor celebrations and unique event locations Velvet Strings works closely with clients to personalise each performance including learning special song requests for ceremonies, first dances and important moments throughout the day.
Line-up Options:
- Solo Violin
- Violin Duo
- Violin + DJ
- Violin + Saxophone
- Violin + DJ + Saxophone/Percussion
- Custom live entertainment packages available on request
7 Rings – Ariana Grande
As It Was – Harry Styles
Bad Guy – Billie Eilish
Baby One More Time – Britney Spears
Best Day of My Life – American Authors
Birds of a Feather – Billie Eilish
Blinding Lights – The Weeknd
Break My Heart – Dua Lipa
Can’t Stop the Feeling – Justin Timberlake
Cheap Thrills – Sia
Cruel Summer – Taylor Swift
CUFF IT – Beyoncé
Dance The Night – Dua Lipa
Dernière Danse – Indila
Diamonds – Rihanna
Espresso – Sabrina Carpenter
Girls Like You – Maroon 5
Halo – Beyoncé
Hello – Adele
Houdini – Dua Lipa
Human Nature – Michael Jackson
Levitating – Dua Lipa
Love Again – Dua Lipa
Love Story – Taylor Swift
Lovely – Billie Eilish
New Rules – Dua Lipa
No Roots – Alice Merton
Ordinary – Alex Warren
Rather Be – Clean Bandit
Rolling in the Deep – Adele
Save Your Tears – The Weeknd
Shape of You – Ed Sheeran
Someone Like You – Adele
Stay With Me – Sam Smith
Sugar – Maroon 5
The Heart Wants What It Wants – Selena Gomez
Thunderclouds – Sia
Titanium – David Guetta feat. Sia
Titanium – Sia
Toxic – Britney Spears
Training Season – Dua Lipa
Unstoppable – Sia
Vampire – Olivia Rodrigo
Watermelon Sugar – Harry Styles
We Can’t Be Friends – Ariana Grande
What Was I Made For – Billie Eilish
Wildest Dreams – Taylor Swift
Wings – Birdy
You Belong With Me – Taylor Swift
Young and Beautiful – Lana Del Rey
Ain’t No Sunshine – Bill Withers
All of Me – John Legend
At Last – Etta James
Back to Black – Amy Winehouse
Breezin’ – George Benson
Englishman in New York – Sting
Fields of Gold – Sting
Get Lucky – Karen Souza
Hit the Road Jack – Ray Charles
How Deep Is Your Love – Bee Gees
I Just Called to Say I Love You – Stevie Wonder
I’m Not the Only One – Sam Smith
Is This Love – Bob Marley
Just the Two of Us – George Benson
Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Let’s Stay Together – Al Green
L.O.V.E. – Michael Bublé
September – Earth, Wind & Fire
Signed, Sealed, Delivered – Stevie Wonder
Smooth Operator – Sade
Stayin’ Alive – Bee Gees
Sunny – Boney M.
Sway – Michael Bublé
Uptown Funk – Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars
Another Love – Tom Odell
Believer – Imagine Dragons
Bittersweet Symphony – The Verve
Can’t Pretend – Tom Odell
Clocks – Coldplay
Come Together – The Beatles
Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen
Enjoy the Silence – Depeche Mode
Enter Sandman – Metallica
Fade to Black – Metallica
Fix You – Coldplay
Hey Jude – The Beatles
High Hopes – Panic! At The Disco
Highway to Hell – AC/DC
Hotel California – Eagles
I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing – Aerosmith
I Wanna Be Your Slave – Måneskin
Imagine – The Beatles
Iris – Goo Goo Dolls
It’s My Life – Bon Jovi
Let It Be – The Beatles
Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi
Nothing Else Matters – Metallica
Paradise – Coldplay
Personal Jesus – Depeche Mode
Radioactive – Imagine Dragons
Smoke on the Water – Deep Purple
Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
Summer of ’69 – Bryan Adams
Take On Me – A-ha
Viva La Vida – Coldplay
Wonderwall – Oasis
Yellow – Coldplay
Yesterday – The Beatles
Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) – Arnold T
Dangerous – David Guetta
Despacito – Luis Fonsi
Giant – Calvin Harris & Rag'n'Bone Man
Levels – Avicii
Wake Me Up – Avicii
Romantic / Ballads / Wedding Classics
A Thousand Years – Christina Perri
All By Myself – Céline Dion
All I Ask of You – Andrew Lloyd Webber
Always On My Mind – Elvis Presley
Can You Feel the Love Tonight – Elton John
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
Careless Whisper – George Michael
Cry Me a River – Justin Timberlake
Die With a Smile – Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
Glimpse of Us – Joji
Golden Hour – JVKE
I Believe I Can Fly – R. Kelly
Kiss Me – Sixpence None the Richer
Lady in Red – Chris de Burgh
Love Me Like You Do – Ellie Goulding
Love Story – Indila
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Moon River – Henry Mancini
My Heart Will Go On – Céline Dion
Only Time – Enya
Perfect – Ed Sheeran
Photograph – Ed Sheeran
Put Your Head on My Shoulder – Paul Anka
Shallow – Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
Shape of My Heart – Sting
So Easy – Olivia Dean
Talking to the Moon – Bruno Mars
Thank You – Dido
The Way We Were – Barbra Streisand
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
Time After Time – Cyndi Lauper
Time to Say Goodbye – Andrea Bocelli & Sarah Brightman
We Are My Sunshine – Johnny Cash
Wonderful Life – Katie Melua
You Are So Beautiful – Joe Cocker
Autumn Leaves – Nat King Cole
Besame Mucho – Andrea Bocelli
Besame Mucho – Consuelo Velázquez
Billie Jean – Karen Souza
Blue Moon – Billie Holiday
Come Away With Me – Norah Jones
Every Breath You Take – Karen Souza
Fascination – Nat King Cole
La Vie En Rose – Edith Piaf
Lujon – Henry Mancini
Misty – Ella Fitzgerald
My Funny Valentine – Chet Baker
My Way – Frank Sinatra
Nature Boy – Nat King Cole
New York, New York – Frank Sinatra
Quizás Quizás Quizás – Andrea Bocelli
Save the Last Dance for Me – Michael Bublé
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
Strangers in the Night – Frank Sinatra
Summertime – Ella Fitzgerald
Take Five – Dave Brubeck
The Girl From Ipanema – Frank Sinatra
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Czardas – Vittorio Monti
Habanera (Carmen) – Georges Bizet
La Cumparsita – Gerardo Matos Rodríguez
La donna è mobile (Rigoletto) – Giuseppe Verdi
Libiamo, ne' lieti calici (La Traviata) – Giuseppe Verdi
Oblivion – Astor Piazzolla
Pasoori – Ali Sethi x Shae Gill
Por Una Cabeza – Carlos Gardel
Film / TV / Musical Themes
Forrest Gump Theme – Forrest Gump
Game of Thrones Theme – Game of Thrones
Tennessee – Hans Zimmer
Air on the G String – Johann Sebastian Bach
Aria – Queen of the Night – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Arioso – Johann Sebastian Bach
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba – George Frideric Handel
Ave Maria – Franz Schubert
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod) – Johann Sebastian Bach
Badinerie – Johann Sebastian Bach
Canon in D – Johann Pachelbel
Clair de Lune – Claude Debussy
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (1st Movement) – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Flower Duet (Lakmé) – Léo Delibes
Humoresque – Antonín Dvořák
Minuet – Luigi Boccherini
Pavane, Op. 50 – Gabriel Fauré
Rêverie – Claude Debussy
Rondo Alla Turca – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Salut d'Amour – Edward Elgar
Serenade – Franz Schubert
Spring – Antonio Vivaldi
The Entertainer – Scott Joplin
The Swan – Camille Saint-Saëns