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Candid vs. Curated Wedding Photography: A Violinist’s Perspective on Capturing the Mood
Candid vs. Curated Wedding Photography: A Violinist’s Perspective on Capturing the Mood Your wedding photos are so much more than just pretty pictures – they’re timeless memories, wrapped in emotion and light. And just like the music you choose, the photography style you go for will shape how your wedding day is remembered for years to come.

Laura Seymour
May 263 min read


Festival-Inspired Weddings: A Violinist’s Guide to Laid-Back Luxury & Live Music Magic
Festival-Inspired Weddings: A Violinist’s Guide to Laid-Back Luxury & Live Music Magic. If you’re dreaming of a wedding that breaks free from the traditional mould, a festival-inspired celebration might be the perfect fit. Full of personality, rustic charm, and a sense of joyful freedom, these weddings blend relaxed elegance with unforgettable experiences – and as a professional solo violinist, I can tell you there’s nothing quite like live music to bring that festival spirit

Laura Seymour
May 194 min read


Viral Wedding Trends from TikTok: A Violinist's Take on What’s Hot & What’s Not for 2025
Viral Wedding Trends from TikTok: A Violinist's Take on What’s Hot & What’s Not for 2025

Laura Seymour
May 154 min read


Enchanting Live Violin Music for Indian Weddings: A Celebration of Culture, Colour, and Love
Enchanting Live Violin Music for Indian Weddings: A Celebration of Culture, Colour, and Love

Laura Seymour
May 32 min read


The Top 10 Most Requested Pieces for Wedding Drinks Receptions Across the UK
The drinks reception is one of the most joyful parts of your wedding day—a chance for guests to mingle, relax, and soak up the atmosphere while you enjoy your first moments as newlyweds. It’s a time of celebration, laughter, and elegant socialising, and the music you choose plays a powerful role in setting that tone.
As a professional violinist performing at luxury weddings across the South West of the UK, I’ve had the honour of providing the soundtrack to countless drinks r

Laura Seymour
May 13 min read


Why the Groom's Cake Deserves a Stylish Comeback at Modern Weddings
When planning a luxury wedding, every element should feel intentional, personal, and a little bit extraordinary. One often-overlooked but delightfully charming tradition that offers all three is the groom's cake. Once a staple of sophisticated Victorian weddings, this unique element is making a stylish comeback—and for good reason.

Laura Seymour
Mar 153 min read


First Dance Song - What Is Special To You?
Your first dance is one of the most magical moments of your wedding day, and live violin music can make it even more special.

Laura Seymour
Mar 12 min read


Elegant Entertainment: How to Keep Your Wedding Guests Delighted with Stylish Games and Live Music
An unforgettable wedding celebration is more than beautiful decor and gourmet dining—it's about the magic that happens when guests are engaged, relaxed, and genuinely having fun. For couples planning a luxury wedding in the South West UK, combining elegant interactive games with enchanting live violin music creates an extraordinary guest experience from start to finish.

Laura Seymour
Feb 153 min read


How to Create a Truly Personalised Wedding Ceremony with Music and a Celebrant
When planning a luxury wedding, every detail matters – especially the ceremony, the emotional heart of your day. One of the most powerful ways to make your ceremony unforgettable is by pairing a personalised celebrant-led experience with enchanting live music that enhances every moment.

Laura Seymour
Feb 13 min read


Enchanting Live Violinist – A Wedding Must-Have
Your wedding day is one of the most significant moments of your life, filled with love, joy, and unforgettable memories.

Laura Seymour
Jan 12 min read


The Elegant Couple's Guide to Creating a Wedding Guest List with Ease and Grace
Crafting the perfect guest list for your luxury wedding can feel like navigating a delicate dance between emotion, etiquette, and logistics. From family expectations to venue capacities, it can get overwhelming quickly. But with a thoughtful approach and a touch of confidence, it doesn’t have to be stressful.
As someone who frequently performs live music at refined, romantic weddings across the South West, I often see how the guest list influences the overall atmosphere.

Laura Seymour
Dec 15, 20243 min read


Top 10 Aisle Entrance Pieces
Your aisle entrance is one of the most breathtaking moments of your wedding day. The right piece of music can elevate the emotion

Laura Seymour
Dec 2, 20241 min read


FAQs ~ Laura Seymour Violin
Do you take special song requests?
Yes! If there’s a specific song you’d love to hear, I will do my best to source or arrange it for you.

Laura Seymour
Nov 16, 20241 min read


What is a Solo Violinist?
A solo violinist is a professional musician who performs beautiful, expressive music on the violin.

Laura Seymour
Nov 2, 20242 min read


Would you consider LIVE music during your wedding breakfast?
Your wedding breakfast is a time of joy, celebration, and heartfelt conversation as you and your guests indulge in fine dining.

Laura Seymour
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Top 10 Guest's Prelude Music Choices
Laura Seymour Violin's Top 10 Guest Prelude Music Choices. Choosing the right music for your wedding prelude sets the tone for your special day and creates a warm atmosphere for your guests as they arrive. I love performing a variety of beautiful pieces that enhance the experience.

Laura Seymour
Oct 2, 20243 min read


Why Book A LIVE Violinist?
Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime occasion, a celebration of love and commitment filled with unforgettable moments.

Laura Seymour
Sep 1, 20242 min read


Drinks Reception - have you considered LIVE music for your guests?
Drinks Reception - have you considered LIVE music for your guests? Drinks Reception Music: Setting the Perfect Atmosphere with Laura Seymour Violin
The drinks reception is the perfect moment to set the tone for the next chapter of your wedding celebration. As you and your guests unwind and mingle after the ceremony, the right music can elevate the atmosphere, making it both sophisticated and welcoming.

Laura Seymour
Aug 16, 20243 min read


Photo-booth or Disposable Cameras?
Photo-booth or Disposable Cameras? Have You Considered Other Photography Opportunities for Your Wedding? – Laura Seymour Violin
When talking to clients, many have already chosen a photographer and/or videographer. However, there are some other fun and unique opportunities for capturing moments at your wedding that you might want to consider.

Laura Seymour
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Outside or Inside Wedding Ceremony?
Outside or Inside Wedding Ceremony?What to Consider When Choosing Between an Outdoor or Indoor Wedding Ceremony – Laura Seymour Violin.
Have you been thinking a lot about whether an outdoor or indoor wedding ceremony would be the best fit for your special day?
If you're unsure about which option would work best for you, I understand how tough this decision can be. Whether you're dreaming of saying "I do" in a beautiful manor house, garden, stunning country house, beach, or go

Laura Seymour
Jul 16, 20245 min read
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