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Violin and Harp, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, is your elegant solution for ambient wedding music. Owners Thomas Beckman and Josephine Lee form this talented duo. They strive to create an intimate atmosphere for celebrating. Thomas is a CMC associate composer and violist who serves as a composer for the Artists for Conservation and an in-house composer for MillsPictures Studio. He's also an instructor at World of Music and Arts and performs with the top entertainment group Sons of Granville. The second half of this duo is celebrated harpist Josephine Lee. She's starred as Vancouver's premiere harpist for the past 28 years, playing at Musical Occasions, Ensemble Sospeso, Parlour Steps, Union Club and the Empress Hotel. A graduate of the University of Victoria under Taka Kling, Josephine has earned her place as a solo artist in Vancouver Island.

Services Offered

Violin and Harp works with each happy couple to create the setlist of their dreams. Their repertoire covers nearly any genre and decade, so the sky is truly the limit. Whether you envision top forty covers, beloved film themes, or popular classics, they'll match your vision perfectly and add a wow factor to your big day. Their most popular wedding package includes live music for the ceremony and cocktail hour, a sound and PA system, sample performances, and the learning of new songs.

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Frequently asked questions

Are you an agency or a band?

Band

What ceremony music arrangements can you provide?

Instrumental duo
Instrumental trio
Instrumental solo

How many musicians are in your band?

1-3

What genres of music does your band play?

Jazz
Acoustic
Classical
Oldies
Rock
World
Pop
Strings
Top 40
50s
60s
70s
80s
90s

What instruments does your group play?

Violin
Harp
Viola

What music services do you provide?

Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Instrumentals
Learning new songs
Reception music
Music during breaks
Rehearsal dinner music
Sample performances

What services do you provide?

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

What items are available?

Sound PA

What is the starting price for wedding ceremony music?

$800

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

$1,000

What is the price of your most popular wedding package?

$1,600

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

$1,000

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

Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Sample performances
Learn new songs
Sound/ PA system

Which of the following are included in the price?

Learning new songs
Sample performances
Ceremony music
Cocktail hour music
Reception music
Sound PA
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Meet the team

Josephine  Lee
Josephine Lee
Harpist

Josephine Lee has starred as Vancouver's premiere harpist for the past 28 years, playing for Musical Occasions, Ensemble Sospeso, Parlour Steps, Union Club and the Empress Hotel. A graduate of the University of Victoria under Taka Kling, Josephine developed as reputable solo artist in Vancouver Island and from there went on to dominate the gig-scene in Vancouver as one of BC's most-in-demand harpists.

Thomas Beckman
Thomas Beckman
Violinist/ Violist

CMC associate composer and violist, Thomas Beckman, serves as Festival composer for the Artists for Conservation, in-house-composer for MillsPictures Studio, and violin and viola instructor at World of Music and Arts. As an active musician Thomas performs with top entertainment group Sons of Granville, and collaborates with pianist Kitty Lam in The Arbutus Duo, guitarist Bojan Bugarinovic in Elation Duo, and harpist Josephine Lee in Violin and Harp.

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900 West Georgia Street V6C2W6 Vancouver (British Columbia)

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