Weddings and Events
A day this special should have a soundtrack.
Build a team of professional musicians to create one worthy of this day.
Our Story
Allegro Music School is proud to partner with many talented musicians across Central VA, and we want to share their performance and ensemble expertise with you!
In addition to bringing you quality music education, most of our teachers also
work as freelance musicians throughout the Lynchburg area, helping to
create the perfect atmosphere for any event!
Unlimited Possibilites
Allegro Music School offers just about every instrument combination to make your music exactly fit your vision for the perfect day.
Some popular options include:
Harp
String quartet
Piano and cello
Piano and violin
Piano, violin, and cello
Piano and vocalist
Organ
Organ and vocalist
Wedding pricing starts at $400 for a rehearsal and ceremony and includes up to $15 in purchased music to accommodate special requests not already in our music library. However, pricing can vary for each unique event.
The day of services for a wedding includes a 30-minute prelude, any ceremony music, a postlude, and planning/consultation services as needed. We also offer live music for cocktail hours and/or receptions for an additional cost.
Multiple musicians and travel costs beyond 20 miles will have an additional cost.
What people are saying . . .
"The gals did an excellent job! We really enjoyed their work and had many guest compliments too. The real music elevated both the ceremony and reception. . . Everyone should include great music in their wedding."
- Milo, Father of the Bride
"They (the musicians) were wonderful, and I think the music fit those two perfectly!"
- Mother of the Bride
"Thank you so much for helping to coordinate the music for our wedding ceremony! Sarah and Christi were amazing and made the service so special for us. We really appreciate you helping us find such talented musicians with not too much time to spare.
They helped make the day really special for us.
- Natalie & Travis, Bride & Groom
Meet the Musicians
Julia Sansone
Piano, Organ
Julia has been a church musician for two decades and has played over 50 weddings. She offers music for solo piano or organ and occasionally travels for weddings. She is available for wedding music planning and ideas and typically coordinates wedding music planning with the Allegro staff and the bride/groom or wedding planner.
Sara Smola
Piano, Violin
Sara has been a solo and collaborative musician most of her life. She recently completed a master's degree in Collaborative Piano and is the perfect choice for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, or outdoor ceremony. She has a keyboard available for outdoor weddings and receptions. As an excellent improviser, she can make the pop, love songs, or oldies come alive at your event, either on piano or violin!
Kellan Mozzone
Cello, Flute, Piano
Kellan is a passionate musician who has extensive performance experience on cello, piano and flute. Kellan is a cellist with both the Lynchburg Symphony and the Danville Symphony. Playing for weddings and events is one of her favorite things to do and she has over 5 years of experience in this area, as both a cello soloist and as part of a string ensemble. She highly values communication, professionalism, and organization, and often takes a leadership role in coordinating the music for events. For more information, visit her website here.
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Lainey Parker
Voice
Lainey has a passion for performing that she has pursued in collaboration with Liberty University's Opera department, Opera on the James, and the Roanoke Symphony Chorus among others. In addition to her classical training, Lainey is an advocate of hybrid singing, performing all genres and styles. She has experience in musical theatre, contemporary, pop, and Christian music. Lainey takes pride in her dedication to artistry, as well as ensuring that every opportunity to sing is met with professionalism, intentionality, and expression.
Elizabeth Killmon
Violin, Viola, Clarinet
Elizabeth is an experienced musician with extensive ensemble experience. She has performed in local orchestras, including the Lynchburg University Symphony Orchestra and the Masterworks Theater pit orchestra, as well as various chamber groups. In addition to being a performer and music educator, Elizabeth is an award-winning composer. Her extensive musical knowledge and performance experience are sure to add color and depth to any occasion.
Sarah Gates
Piano, Clarinet
Sarah has been studying piano and clarinet for over a decade, concentrating on both throughout her college career. She is currently pursuing her master's in piano performance and has experience performing in a variety of settings, including churches, weddings, accompanying, and chamber ensembles. Her gifted musicianship is sure to make any event extra special.
Sabrina Vaughan
Harp
Sabrina recently graduated with her Masters in Harp Performance and Literature after studying the instrument for over a decade. Her performance experience includes playing with the Liberty University Symphony Orchestra, the Missouri Symphony Orchestra, and the Champaign-Urbana Symphony Orchestra among other ensembles. She also enjoys performing as a soloist, arranging hymns for the harp, and composing. Her quality musicianship will add elegance and beauty to any gathering. For more information and performance videos visit her website here.
Ben Newman
Oboe, Bassoon, Saxophone
Ben is a multi-instrumentalist with a passion for musical excellence. He has performed extensively with such groups as the University of Lynchburg Orchestra, the Liberty University Symphony, the Liberty University woodwind quintet, and various church orchestras among others. His love for music and extensive skills are sure to create just the right atmosphere for your wedding ceremony, reception, or special event.
Eric Hollandsworth
Upright Bass, Guitar, Electric Bass, Mandolin, Cello
Eric began his musical journey as a cellist, but in his early twenties, he fell in love with the upright bass and has performed and recorded extensively since then. Eric has shared the stage with Dave Matthews Band members and Grammy Award-winning cellist Zuill Bailey. He toured with Grateful Dead/Beatles Tribute Long Strange Night most recently. Eric has served as both principal bassist and cellist for the Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra, the Commonwealth Choral Society, and the James Chamber Players and also performs as a member of the Waynesboro Symphony Orchestra and the University of Lynchburg Wind Ensemble and Orchestra. For more information visit https://erichollandsworth.com/home
Mary Ruth Williams
Violin
Mary Ruth is a talented violinist currently pursuing her degree in Violin Performance at Liberty University. She has performed as a member of the LU Honors String Quartet for two years and plays with Lynchburg and Danville Symphonies. Mary Ruth loves to perform and her beautiful sound is sure to elevate any event.
Ayiana Figueroa
Piano
Ayiana first fell in love with music at a young age through the influence of her childhood music teacher. In addition to performing with Liberty University's band, Ayiana has accompanied several vocal juries and recitals and participated in a worship band. She is also currently pursuing a BM in music education and has been teaching piano for many years. Her gifted musicianship will delight and inspire your guests!
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