tailored solutions for you.

A string ensemble brings a level of luxury and sophistication that will make your event truly unforgettable.

Easy and Classy

A versatile string ensemble providing classic and modern repertoire for your event with all essential needs covered.  

  • Booking form filled online
  • Down payment and balance paid electronically.
  • Selection of our exclusive, classic/traditional repertoire for Catholic Mass or selection of one of our three pre-design outdoor, Christian or non-denominational ceremony found online: https://violconsort.org/ceremonies/

  • Submission of ceremony songs: 

Link to submit Catholic Mass songs:
https://forms.gle/TS4uHAJ3gHqTWx5M7

Link to submit Outdoor, Christian or Non-Denominational Ceremony songs:
https://forms.gle/guXRrLevNKpFJAVz7

  • One phone consultation with the musical director.
  • Unlimited email consultations with the ensemble’s administrative assistant.
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Premium and Exclusive

..he ultimate in musical sophistication with exclusive repertoire selection, bespoke arrangements, and dedicated one-on-one consultation to craft a truly unique performance.

  • Freedom to choose your own repertoire from our repertoire list.
  • The option to request an special arrangement, a unique handcrafted song tailored for you if not in our repertoire. (extra fee may apply)
  • Phone or in person conference/meeting with the musical director to define the style, hear suggestions, and design the musical production, as well to address any questions or concerns.
  • Meeting with officiant, Priest, or pastor to go over the detail just before the ceremony.
  • Viol Consort phone or in person conference with wedding planner to go over all details on precise placement of the string ensemble, different times and special songs played for the different portions of the event.
  • Choose attire for the ensemble.
  • Free professional sound system for the string ensemble when hire Viol Consort for a minimum of 2 hours. (up to 200 guests)

important info

Arrival time:

  • For ceremony will be 30 min before the ceremony starts for setup and go over details with Officiant, Pastor or Priest.
  • For reception if sound system is required, arrival time is 30 min, and without sound system is 15 min.
  • When renting Baby Grand Piano, stage or ligthing, setup will be hours before the event, and will vary depending on the venue times and policies.

Prelude music: When hired for ceremony, 15 min prelude will be perform by courtesy. (If hired by time, prelude wont be added by courtesy)

Repertoire: Viol Consort offers customers choose the repertoire to be performed at the event. If the list or idea is not submitted 15 day before the event, Viol Consort will choose the best of repertoire adapting to the event and venue or church.

Musicians: Viol Consort has 23 string players, 2 pianists and 3 singers. if requested a specific musician or leader (Sam or Sarah), some fees may apply.

Coordinator and Wedding Planners: Usually must of the wedding coordinators we have worked with are very experienced, and for a live performance is crucial to have very clear details on processionals and timing, thats why we recommend to have one.

  • In case one of your family members is helping out as coordinator or have no one at all. Do not panic, we have all the experience on ceremonies, just need your help on sending:

List of the wedding party.

Who is the last person (before the bride).

Who will cue us for the start of wedding party processional (take in consideration we will be performing prelude music and nee someone to cue us when the ceremony is going to start, sometines a little later that the time you had on mind but wi will continue the prelude music unsti you are ready.)

Bride: Don’t walk down tha aisle until is empty from the wedding party (sometimes it gets congested if one member is slow or does not know where to sit or go), or you listen your song.