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Collectif de la Cité gathers professional violinists, violists, cellists who love chamber music and who would love to bring their music to your events. These musicians bring chemistry and passion to their craft and offer personalized service, providing your event with a stately and unique musical environment. We like classical music, jazz, the pop hits of the day and the most romantic songs out there. We think nothing gives your favorite tunes that touch of originality and elegance they deserve more than string instruments!

Since 2018, the Collectif has added its magic touch to over 100 weddings & precious moments. Whether as a duet, a trio or a string quartet, music has that special power to set the tone for an event... Making it one to remember for a long time.

Enjoy the unique experience of live musicians! What makes it so unique?

  • a setlist curated according to your needs
  • a wide library of music of all genres
  • 100% authentic live music curated just for you
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Frequently asked questions

Are you an agency or a band?

Band

What ceremony music arrangements can you provide?

Instrumental duo
String trio
Instrumental trio
String quintet
String quartet

How many musicians are in your band?

4-6

What genres of music does your band play?

Acapella
Country
Calypso
Acoustic
Funk
Classical
Blues
Oldies
Swing
Folk
Pop
Strings
50s
60s
70s
80s
90s

What instruments does your group play?

Violin
Cello
Viola

What music services do you provide?

Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Instrumentals
Learning new songs
Reception music
Rehearsal dinner music

What services do you provide?

Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Instrumentals
Learn new songs
Reception music
Music during breaks
Rehearsal dinner music

What items are available?

Microphones
Sound PA

What is the starting price for wedding ceremony music?

$1,000

What is the average price for a wedding reception during peak season?

$1,600

What is the price of your most popular wedding package?

$2,500

What is the average price for a wedding reception during off-peak season?

$1,600

Which of the following are included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Reception music
Learn new songs

Which of the following are included in the price?

Learning new songs
Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Reception music
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Mischa C. Sent on 27/09/2023
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Absolutely phenomenal !

From first communications all the way till the day of Daphne was absolutely amazing. I couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful trio to play. Everyone raved how phenomenal they were. It was such a pleasure to have them there. Thank you Daphne for being so fantastic to work with and for making my wedding day so special! Look no further and book with Collectif de la cite you won’t be disappointed
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Meet the team

Daphne  Bourbonnais
Daphne Bourbonnais
Project manager & Violinist

In love with creating unique moments for the people around her, Daphné takes pride in the impact that music and storytelling has all around.

Born in Rimouski (Québec), Daphné completed her master’s degree with distinction (2020) at the Conservatoire de Musique de Montréal, where she also obtained a Chamber Music Diploma (2019), and an Artist Diploma Program (2021-2023) at the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory (Toronto), studying with Erika Raum.

Throughout the years, she took part in different festival orchestras and has won several orchestral positions in Ontario and Québec. She has also played in numerous productions and tours in smaller chamber groups.

Fascinated with body awareness, Daphné completed a 250-hour Yoga Teacher Training at Luna Yoga (Montreal). She is currently completing a 100-hour Kids Yoga Teacher Training with Appleseed Yoga (Toronto).

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