Vanessa McKeand brings her skills as a versatile, dynamic harpist to weddings in Melbourne, offering an unforgettable musical experience that transforms wedding spaces. Whether as a solo harpist or in the harp-violin duo MV2 with violinist Mary Johnston, Vanessa captures the timeless beauty of the harp’s dulcet tones, perfectly setting the mood as guests arrive or during significant wedding moments like the signing of the register.
Her expertise ensures that each wedding’s music is crafted to fit the couple’s taste. Vanessa offers a range of styles and can even arrange specific songs to play during essential moments. This flexibility makes it easy for couples to customise their music, whether they want a classic, romantic vibe or something unique. For couples looking to carry the musical experience beyond the ceremony, Vanessa and MV2 can play at pre-cocktail gatherings and receptions.
What you’ll love about working with Vanessa for your wedding:
- Flexible, customised music options: Vanessa and MV2 offer a flexible selection of music styles and are even happy to arrange specific songs to suit your wedding theme, ensuring the music feels truly personal and reflective of the couple’s vision.
- Elegant atmosphere from start to finish: From pre-ceremony ambiance to signing the register, Vanessa’s harp or the MV2 harp-violin duo creates a magical atmosphere, transforming each part of the day into an experience filled with romance and beauty.
- Memorable reception performances: For couples looking to add a unique touch to their cocktail hour or reception, Vanessa’s music extends beyond the ceremony, creating a continuous, refined experience that elevates the entire event.
Highlights of working with Vanessa
- Stunning harp and violin sounds
- Flexible song requests are available
- Customised music for each wedding
- Available for ceremony and reception
- Melbourne-based, experienced musicians
About
Sultans, kings, prime ministers, world leaders, royalty...maybe even genies...harpist, Vanessa McKeand has enthralled audiences from all over the world and from all walks of life with her playing, from performing in caves to palaces, in flat-bottomed boats from Florida to Lake Erie, to Arabian dhows on the Indian Ocean!
Wedding ceremonies are a speciality for Vanessa as she is able to arrange and perform your personal choices for your entry, registers signing and ‘departuRe as Mr & Mrs!
Vanessa McKeand (harpist) and MV2 (violin and harp)
Thank you Zina, and you were such a beautiful bride! Loved your choice of music for the ceremony, thanks again!