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My friend wants to do some music at our wedding – can they join up with you?
We know that musically minded friends often want to contribute something personal to your wedding ceremony. This is great, and we welcome...
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60th Birthday Party String Quartet
We recently surprised someone on their 60th Birthday Party by turning up in their garden! Cliff got in touch with us and asked us to play...
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New Repertoire
We’ve got some great new repertoire that we are itching to play at a function near you! Adele: Rolling in the Deep NEW Arcade Fire:...
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Strings vs Pipes : Church Services
We love playing a church wedding ceremonies. Strings sound great in a church with the building’s natural acoustics perfectly...
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Southsea Royal Marines Museum
We love it when we get asked to play at the Southsea Royal Marines Museum (I suppose it’s actually Eastney..) Not only is it nice and...
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HMS Warrior String Quartet
We have been the HMS Warrior string quartet many times now! This fabulous venue is so local to us that we’re always over the moon to take...
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New Arrangement – Kaiser Chiefs “Ruby”
This was a special request from Jim & Jax for their wedding in June. Happy to oblige!
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Southampton Hospital Radio Recordings
As you may have seen from one of our previous posts, we recently shared a concert with the West End Singers (read our blog entry here) at...
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A Decent Proposal
Just before Christmas, Ben got in touch with us and asked us to do something a little different.. We were delighted to be asked to play...
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Portsmouth Guildhall Wedding Fair
We are going to be playing at our first ever wedding fair, how exciting! Come along to the Portsmouth Guildhall’s wedding fair on Sunday...
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We hope you have enjoyed reading this blog so far. We know it can be hard to keep track of blogs you like and remember to go back and...
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Why Does A String Quartet Need Shade At A Wedding?
Why Does A String Quartet Need Shade At A Wedding? In our FAQs we have put a note about needing some shade to play under if we’re playing...
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Where do we get our pop music from?
We have an ever growing and vast repertoire of pop music now for string quartet. We’ve been so impressed with how much this has taken off...
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Happy New Year!
Here’s to a fantastic 2012 for all of the couples who are busy planning their 2012 weddings. Good luck with it all, and if you have any...
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How long do we need a string quartet for if we just want music for the ceremony?
Booking a string quartet for your wedding is an exciting part of wedding planning. We aim to make it as easy as possible and are very...
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Weekday Weddings
If you are having your wedding on a weekday in 2012 please do still get in touch with us. Even though playing in a string quartet is not...
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Rowan’s Hospice Fundraising at Gunwharf Quays
On Saturday we had a very enjoyable morning playing at the Gunwharf Quays Christmas Food Fayre. We played a selection of our favourite...
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The Virgin Media Christmas Party
We play at a lot of weddings of course. But we also really enjoy playing at corporate events. Last year we were lucky enough to get asked...
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Quartet Photo Shoot with Paul Thurlow Photographer
One evening, Amy got chatting to local photographer Paul Thurlow at the Kitsch n’ D’or restaurant for a mutual friend’s birthday. Several...
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Beethoven Mass in C and Haydn’s Te Deum
Amy, Anna and Sophie are busy on Saturday 3rd December 2011 playing in the orchestra for the University of Portsmouth‘s Choir Concert at...
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