Karen Garrity

WEDDING MUSIC

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Music sets the tone for your special occasion and should reflect your personal style and good taste.  Therefore, it is crucial that you select the very best musicians.  Our goal is simple – to help you create the perfect ambiance for your special day.  We will work closely with you to help you choose everything from the type of ensemble, such as string quartet, to special music for your event.  Our competitive rates will accommodate your budget while providing quality music for discriminating tastes.

Karen Garrity

Hi! I’m Karen

President / Music Contractor / Cellist

Karen Garrity performs extensively as a soloist, chamber musician, and orchestral musician, both nationally and internationally. She has contracted musicians for thousands of weddings, recording sessions, and live events.  She will ensure that all of your musical needs are met and that your special day is stress-free!

Where do I need music?

Every bride has a vision for their wedding that is as unique as they are.  We will help you choose the best music to fulfill your wishes.  Suggested places for special music:

Ceremony:

  • Prelude Music
  • Seating of family
  • Bridal party processional
  • Bride’s entrance
  • Special music
  • Unity candle, sand, or wine ceremony
  • Recessional
  • Postlude
Other:

  • Cocktail hour
  • Dinner
  • Dancing
  • Rehearsal Dinner
  • Bridal Shower/Brunch

Ensembles and Pricing

Looking for something different?  No problem!  We will design a custom wedding music proposal for you.

Solo

1 hour:      $350

2 hours:    $450

3 hours:    $625

4 hours:    $800

Duo

1 hour:      $600

2 hours:    $700

3 hours:    $950

4 hours:    $1200

Trio

1 hour:      $800

2 hours:    $950

3 hours:    $1325

4 hours:    $1700

Quartet

1 hour:      $1000

2 hours:    $1200

3 hours:    $1700

4 hours:    $2200

Additional costs

Cartage:

Harp:  $100
Keyboard/amp: $125
Guitar/amp: $75 (needed on all gigs, even acoustic classical guitar)

Large Sound System:  $400

Includes cartage, setup, and break-down

JBL EON ONE linear-array P.A. system brings legendary JBL Professional audio to your next performance, conference, or meeting. Your entire audience will experience powerful, accurate sound, thanks to the patent-pending speaker configuration and unobstructed 10″ bass-reflex subwoofer. The built-in 6-channel mixer with EQ makes it easy to get great sound instantly—simply connect your microphones and instruments, or stream Bluetooth® audio from your mobile device. Power source required.  Used in conjunction with a 16-channel Xoom soundboard which can run on batteries or a power source.

Small Sound System:  $250

Includes cartage, setup, and break-down

Denon Envoi compact, easily-transportable AC or battery-powered PA system that can be placed on the ground or a speaker stand.  The amplifier drives a high-output 10-inch 2-way speaker system in a compact, lightweight enclosure. Envoi also streams music wirelessly from any Bluetooth®-enabled device.  Used in conjunction with a 16-channel Xoom soundboard which can run on batteries or a power source.

Recent Weddings

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Happy Clients

“Karen Garrity Music collaborated with Tara from Sweet Harmony for our wedding. The experience was EXCEPTIONAL, from Tara with Sweet Harmony, to the musicians from KG Music, we couldn’t have been happier!  Tara’s kindness, communication, and willingness to make our day the best it could be, as well as the talent of the KG Music musicians, their demeanor, professionalism, and attitude, everything combined made our day incredibly memorable!!  Thank you so much, guys!  Highly recommend!!”
“We are so happy that we chose Karen Garrity Music to provide music for our special day!  Their musicians were incredible and the professionals from KG Music made sure that every detail was handled beautifully.”
“We hired a cellist and pianist to play for our wedding at Wayfarers Chapel.  Karen made the whole process so easy and stress free!  She helped us select all of the special music for our wedding ceremony, from classical to popular music.  Her professionalism and knowledge of the wedding business really helped us feel comfortable and know that we were in good hands. ”
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