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What song will you walk down the aisle to?
Walking Down The Aisle: Music Suggestions for Your Big Moment
As a wedding violinist, one of the most common questions I receive from couples is: "What’s the most popular piece of music for walking down the aisle?"
If you're wondering the same thing, then look no further—I’ve put together a list of pieces that have been chosen by real couples I’ve had the privilege to perform for. I hope this will help inspire you as you choose the perfect soundtrack for your aisle walk

Laura Seymour
May 16, 20242 min read
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Small & Intimate or a Big Wedding?
Small & Intimate or a Big Wedding? Over the last few years there has been more interest in smaller, intimate weddings.
Micro weddings is often a term used across the USA and has traveled across the pond here to the UK.
So - have you heard the buzz about micro weddings?
Of course, as we all know, the cost of living crisis - linked to coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, has affected most people's budget.

Laura Seymour
Apr 16, 20244 min read
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How Far In Advance Can I Book?
How to Book Laura Seymour Violin for Your Event
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My schedule is constantly evolving with new bookings, which is why I don’t publish my availability online. To find out if your date is free, please reach out to me directly.
Best Way to Contact Me
You can contact me through a variety of channels—whichever suits you best! Whether by email, Instagram, Facebook, my website contact page, or a phone call, I regularly check all communication methods

Laura Seymour
Mar 15, 20243 min read
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Wedding Shoes - Comfort Or Glam?
Have you been umm-ing and ahh-ing about what shoes to go for on your wedding day?
Maybe you're torn between classic elegance and contemporary flair, or perhaps you're trying to balance comfort with style. Fear not, for this is a common dilemma faced by many brides and grooms-to-be.
Start by considering the theme and venue of your wedding. A beachside ceremony might call for chic sandals, a smart brown shoe, or even barefoot elegance, while a grand ballroom...

Laura Seymour
Feb 2, 20243 min read
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Should We Buy Or Rent Groom & Groomsmen Suits?
Pros and Cons of Buying your groom and groomsmen suits:
Buying suits for the groom and groomsmen can be a significant decision in the wedding planning process. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Laura Seymour
Jan 2, 20243 min read
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Let's Talk Transport - How Are You Getting To Your Wedding?
Let's Talk Transport - How Are You Getting To Your Wedding? Have you thought about how you’d like to travel to your wedding venue/s?
Here are the top 5 transport ideas for travelling to your wedding:

Laura Seymour
Dec 2, 20236 min read
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Cheese? Cake? Or Something Different?
Wedding Cake vs. Cheese Tower: A Delicious Dilemma Introduction
When it comes to planning a wedding, one of the most delightful—and sometimes daunting—decisions is choosing the perfect centerpiece for the reception: the cake.
Traditionally, couples have opted for a multi-tiered wedding cake, rich with symbolism and sweetness, representing love, prosperity, and celebration. But in recent years, a bold contender has emerged: the cheese tower.

Laura Seymour
Nov 16, 20236 min read
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Signing The Register - what songs would you choose?
Your wedding ceremony is filled with unforgettable moments—but one of the most tender and photo-worthy of them all is the signing of the register. As a professional violinist performing at luxury weddings across the South West, I’ve seen how beautifully chosen music can enhance this moment and create a magical atmosphere for you and your guests.
If you’re wondering what to choose and how much music you’ll need, I’ve got you covered.

Laura Seymour
Nov 1, 20233 min read
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20 Top Tips For Planning The Music For Your Wedding Day:
20 Top Tips For Planning The Music For Your Wedding Day:

Laura Seymour
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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How Did You Meet Your Fiance / Fiancee?
How Did You Meet Your Fiance / Fiancee? Top 20 ways that people have met their fiance / fiancee:

Laura Seymour
Oct 2, 20232 min read
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What style of venue will you choose?
How to Choose a Wedding Venue: Everything You Need to Know
Deciding on the right venue for your wedding is one of the most exciting and important steps in your planning journey. Your choice of venue will shape the atmosphere of your big day, influence your guest list, and determine countless details, from décor to logistics.
With so many stunning options available, narrowing down your perfect venue can feel overwhelming. But don’t worry—I’m here to guide you through the p

Laura Seymour
Sep 16, 20233 min read
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Top 5 things every Bride and Groom need to know about booking musicians for their wedding day:
Top 5 things every Bride and Groom need to know about booking musicians for their wedding day: Here are the Top 5 things every Bride and Groom need to know about booking musicians for their wedding day:

Laura Seymour
Sep 2, 20232 min read
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Why Hiring a Wedding Planner Might Be the Most Elegant Decision You Make
From the moment you say "yes" to the day you say "I do," planning a wedding is an extraordinary journey filled with excitement—and a lot of moving parts. While envisioning your perfect day is dreamy, bringing it all to life requires expert coordination, meticulous planning, and a clear vision.

Laura Seymour
Aug 1, 20233 min read
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Register For Gifts Or Anything Goes?
Have you thought about whether you would rather register for gifts, or have an anything goes policy when it comes to gifts for your wedding?

Laura Seymour
Jul 2, 20233 min read
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Exit Songs / Recessional - to what song would you exit your wedding ceremony?
Exit Songs / Recessional - to what song would you exit your wedding ceremony? Your wedding ceremony is one of the most magical moments of your life, and what better way to conclude it than with the perfect piece of music to celebrate your love? Whether you envision an elegant classical piece to set a sophisticated tone or a joyful pop anthem to kick-start the celebrations, my violin music will create a beautiful and memorable atmosphere as you walk back up the aisle together.

Laura Seymour
Jun 16, 20232 min read
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Best Music For Rustic Styled Weddings
Best Music For Rustic Styled Weddings. A rustic wedding is all about natural beauty, effortless charm, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether your special day is set in a beautiful barn, a wildflower meadow, or a countryside estate, music plays a vital role in enhancing the romantic and timeless feel of your wedding. As a solo violinist, I adore bringing these magical moments to life with music that perfectly complements the rustic aesthetic.

Laura Seymour
Jun 2, 20233 min read
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Something New, Something Old, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Something New, Something Old, Something Borrowed, Something Blue. The timeless tradition of incorporating Something New, Something Old, Something Borrowed, Something Blue into your wedding day brings charm and meaning to the occasion. Here is some inspiration to help you embrace this beautiful custom with elegance and individuality.

Laura Seymour
May 16, 20233 min read
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Top 10 things about working in the wedding industry:
Top 10 things about working in the wedding industry: The Top 10 Reasons Why I Love Performing at Weddings
Working in the wedding industry is a true privilege, and as a violinist, I get to be part of some of the most magical moments in a couple’s journey.

Laura Seymour
May 2, 20232 min read
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Music for Wedding Ceremonies
What to Expect from Laura Seymour Violin at a Wedding Ceremony
Choosing music for your wedding ceremony might seem a little daunting, but planning it can be a truly enjoyable and exciting process.
I absolutely adore performing at weddings, creating the perfect, personalised backdrop for such a special occasion. I work closely with you throughout the planning process, ensuring you feel at ease before the big day.

Laura Seymour
Apr 2, 20233 min read
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Amplified Or Acoustic?
Amplified Or Acoustic? What to Consider for Your Wedding or Event
Choosing the right music for your wedding or event is essential to creating the perfect atmosphere. One of the key decisions you’ll need to make is whether to opt for amplified or purely acoustic music.
As a professional violinist, I aim to help you weigh the pros and cons of each option so that you can make an informed choice that aligns with your vision.

Laura Seymour
Mar 16, 20232 min read
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