Greece Wedding Violinist
Imagine your dream wedding day in Greece, where the timeless sounds of the violin echo across Greece’s breathtaking landscapes, setting the perfect soundtrack for your special day as you celebrate with your loved ones.
Our violinists specialise in creating an unforgettable ambiance that complements the elegance and romance of Greece’s stunning scenery and iconic sunsets. With a diverse repertoire ranging from traditional Greek music to contemporary favourites, each performance is thoughtfully tailored to enhance and accompany your unique wedding day.
We understand the significance of your destination wedding and pride ourselves in delivering a seamless, memorable musical experience throughout each part of your wedding day. From intimate elopements to grand celebrations, our international wedding violinists bring unmatched elegance and heartfelt emotion to every moment of your wedding in Greece.
Whether for your wedding ceremony, reception, pre- or post-wedding event, elopement, engagement, anniversary or another wedding related event, our violinists are here to add a touch of timeless sophistication to your dream destination wedding in Greece.
Make your dream wedding in Greece unforgettable with the enchanting melodies of the violin.
Photos by Dreamodd, Kimonas Patiniotis & George Spiropoulos
Photo by Kimonas Patiniotis
From Santorini to Thessaloniki, Athens to Milos…
Whether your wedding unfolds against the whitewashed cliffs of Santorini, the ancient ruins of Athens, the lush landscapes of Crete, or the sun-kissed shores of Mykonos, our wedding violinist will craft the perfect soundtrack for your celebration.
Each location in Greece brings its own unique magic, with the violin’s melodies drifting through quaint villages, olive groves, or along the stunning coastline, your wedding day will become an unforgettable experience reflecting the romance and charm of Greece. Let the live music and rich melodies of the violin captivate your guests and bring every moment to life, making your Greek wedding as timeless and enchanting as the landscapes around you.
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Morning of the Wedding
Start off your wedding day with your nearest and dearest immersed in the rich tradition of Greek & Cypriot music on the violin in preparation for the wedding day ahead. Also known as the ‘Stolisma’ ceremony, the traditional Greek and Cypriot wedding music will fill the room with joy and excitement during the morning preparations, setting the tone for the rest of the day.
This unique experience blends the excitement of modern electric violin with the timeless beauty of traditional Greek and Cypriot music, creating unforgettable memories before the main celebration. Violin performances may also include favourite family songs, traditional Greek or Cypriot songs during the ‘Stolisma’, personalised violin covers of songs, and more, as you sing, dance and celebrate the morning of the wedding in your home, or hotel.
Wedding Ceremony
Pre-service music
Approximately 30 minutes of background music as your guests arrive at your wedding ceremony and wait for the bride to walk down the aisle
Bridesmaid’s entrance
This includes flower girls/page boys & bridesmaids entrances
Bride’s entrance
A romantic violin cover uniquely created for your bridal entrance
Signing of the register
A personalised cover of your favourite song(s) as you sign the marriage register
Recessional/Exit
An uplifting violin performance to conclude your wedding ceremony
Post-service music
Approximately 45 minutes of music as the bridal party are congratulated and as guests take photos with the newlyweds. This may also include music during canapés or as your guests enjoy refreshments following the ceremony. This can be extended as long as is needed to allow music to cover this whole segment of your wedding day.
Wedding Reception
Pre-Reception Music
30-60 minutes of violin music during drinks and canapés as your guests arrive at your wedding reception venue.
Bride & Groom Grand Reception Entrance
Violin performance for the bride & groom’s grand entrance into the reception venue. This includes a special request for a violin cover of a song uniquely crafted for this moment and collaborations with any other live musicians or live bands hired to also perform during the entry.
Entrée and/or Dinner Performance Sets
A show stopping violin performance set of couple’s & guest’s favourite songs as entrées or main meals are served during wedding reception. This performance set is approximately 20 minutes in duration however can be extended or shortened to best suit the run schedule of the wedding reception.
The Wedding Cake & Champagne Toast
A personalised violin cover is performed while the bride & groom cut their celebratory wedding cake and as they pop and toast champagne with their guests.
First Dance/Bridal Waltz
A romantic violin serenade curated for the bride & groom as they enjoy their first dance as husband & wife.
Father Daughter Dance
Violin performance alongside chosen song for the father and daughter waltz. Violin performances can also be incorporated for other dances that will take place throughout the evening, for example a mother son dance, mother daughter dance, father son dance or other choreographed dances from guests or the bridal party.
Violin & DJ Party Sets
A high energy LED electric violin performance during the dance segments of your wedding reception, elevating the dance floor energy and party atmosphere.
Greek Dancing Sets
Elevate the Greek dancing segments of your evening by having live electric violin performances accompanying the DJ, or any other musicians. Violin performances can be incorporated during Greek dances, including Zeibekiko, Kalamatiano, Nissiotika, Sirtaki, Sousta, Tsifteteli, Zorba dances and more. Song suggestions have been listed below.
Photo by Kimonas Patiniotis
Traditional Greek & Cypriot Violin Wedding Song Ideas
Some popular traditional Greek and Cypriot songs that you may like to include on the violin as part of the ‘Stolisma’ ceremony or while preparing during the morning of your wedding day are:
I Milia
I Vraka
Orea Pou Ine I Nifi Mas
Ora Kali
O Gamos Kalorizikos
Dari Dari
Simera Gamos Ginetai
Simera Lambei O Ouranos
Ta Rialia
The violin is a traditional instrument used in many Greek pieces that will compliment all of these traditional Greek and Cypriot pieces, as well as many more songs suitable for your wedding day.
Photo by George Spiropoulos
Modern Greek & Cypriot Violin Wedding Song Ideas
Some favourite contemporary Greek and Cypriot songs that you may like to include on the violin as part of your wedding day or wedding reception include:
An Eisai Ena Asteri
Athina Mou
Den Thelo Tetious Filous
Eleftheros
Ginete
I Pio Orea Stin Ellada
Metro Antistrofa
Na Hareis
O Aetos
Palamakia
To Ziebeikiko Tis Evdokias
Ximeromata
Zorba the Greek - Zorba’s Dance
Get in touch with our team to learn more about our Greek repertoire and what we can put together on the violin for your wedding day.
Our violinists are always happy to create a personalised cover of any song that is meaningful to you and your family for your wedding day, whether it is a Greek song, Cypriot song, or any other song from another culture or genre. Reach out to our team to find out more, and have us create a unique rendition of your favourite song on the violin, making your wedding day even more memorable!
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