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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
Jul 31, 20233 min read


Behind The Scenes - Private Events
Behind The Scenes - Private Events Behind the Scenes: Private Events with Laura Seymour Violin
When you choose live music for your private event, you're not just selecting exquisite violin melodies—you’re also gaining a dedicated professional who ensures that every musical moment enhances the atmosphere seamlessly.
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how I prepare to make your event truly special.

Laura Seymour
Jul 15, 20232 min read


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


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 15, 20232 min read


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 1, 20233 min read


In which year did you get engaged?
You're entering one of the most exciting seasons of your life—and if you're anything like most couples, your mind is already racing with ideas. From venues to florals and outfits to menus, there’s one element that truly sets the tone for your day: the music.

Laura Seymour
May 31, 20232 min read


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 15, 20233 min read


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 1, 20232 min read


Concerts - What Is Involved?
Concerts - What Is Involved? Preparing for a Concert: What to Expect from Laura Seymour Violin
A captivating and seamless performance requires careful preparation. As a solo violinist, I take several essential steps before every concert to ensure a flawless and memorable experience for both myself and my audience.
I begin by meticulously reviewing the concert repertoire, refining each piece to achieve both precision and expressiveness.

Laura Seymour
Apr 15, 20233 min read


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 1, 20233 min read


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


Performing Abroad - Need To Know
As a professional violinist, I am delighted to offer my musical services for weddings and events around the world.
Whether you envision a sunset ceremony on a secluded beach or an intimate celebration in a Tuscan vineyard, performing abroad brings an air of elegance and exclusivity to your special day.
However, planning an international performance requires careful consideration.

Laura Seymour
Mar 2, 20232 min read


Top 10 Classic Love Songs
Timeless Tunes: My Top 10 Classic Love Songs From Across the Decades
Love songs have a unique way of weaving emotion into life’s most beautiful moments. At weddings, they create an unforgettable atmosphere, from the heartfelt ceremony to the joyful reception. As a professional violinist, I have the privilege of playing these timeless tunes and witnessing their magic firsthand. Today, I’m thrilled to share ten classic love songs from across the decades that have become endu

Laura Seymour
Feb 16, 20233 min read


Religious Ceremony v.s. Civil Ceremony - What Music Can We Choose?
Religious Ceremony v.s. Civil Ceremony - What Music Can We Choose? Choosing Music for UK Civil Ceremonies vs. Religious Weddings
When planning a wedding, one of the most memorable elements is the music that accompanies your special day. The type of music you can select varies significantly depending on whether you’re having a civil ceremony or a religious wedding.
Let’s explore what to consider for each type of ceremony in the UK.

Laura Seymour
Feb 2, 20232 min read


Laura Seymour Violin's All Time Favourites
As a violinist, I’ve had the privilege of performing a wide variety of music over the years, from timeless classical masterpieces to contemporary favorites. Each piece I play holds a special place in my heart, but there are a few that I find myself returning to time and time again. These are my all-time favorite pieces to perform—whether for weddings, special events, or simply for the love of the music itself.

Laura Seymour
Jan 16, 20233 min read


Small or Large bridal party?
Small or Large bridal party? When it comes to planning your wedding, one of the many decisions you’ll face is choosing the size of your bridal party. As someone who has performed at countless weddings, I’ve seen the unique dynamics of both small and large bridal parties. Each has its own charm and challenges, and it’s all about finding the fit that complements your vision for the big day.

Laura Seymour
Jan 2, 20233 min read


2022 in review: Laura Seymour Violin
2022 in review: Laura Seymour Violin Thank you to all of my clients, followers and family members for supporting us!
A big thank you to everyone that has supported Serenity String Duo on our musical journey in 2022.

Laura Seymour
Dec 16, 20222 min read


Christmas Party Playlist
My Top 10 Christmas Pieces for the Holiday Season
The festive season is here, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with the beautiful sound of holiday music. As a professional violinist, I love sharing the magic of Christmas through music, and these are my top 10 favorite pieces to perform during this special time of year. Whether for cozy gatherings, elegant events, or seasonal soirées, these melodies always bring festive cheer!

Laura Seymour
Dec 2, 20222 min read


Floral Arrangements - What Flowers Will You Choose?
Floral Arrangements: What Flowers Will You Choose?
Choosing the right flowers for your wedding is a delightful process, much like selecting the perfect piece of music to set the tone for your special day. Flowers, like music, evoke emotions and reflect your unique style. From stunning bouquets to elegant centerpieces, the right floral arrangements will create an unforgettable atmosphere.
To inspire your choices, here’s a guide to the top 10 most popular wedding flowers, the

Laura Seymour
Nov 15, 20223 min read


What Style Of Music Will You Choose?
Choosing the Perfect Music for Your Wedding Day
When it comes to your wedding day, music plays such an important role in setting the tone and bringing your vision to life. As a professional violinist, I offer a wide and diverse repertoire, designed to create bespoke entertainment for any part of your celebration. From walking down the aisle to the lively moments of your reception, I’m here to help you curate the perfect soundtrack to accompany your special day.

Laura Seymour
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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