Ardent Dawn Strings

Packages

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Amplification Package w/Bose Sound System

FREE** amplification for wedding ceremony + cocktail hour!

Category: Live Solo Performer

Type: Solo instrumentalist

Genres: Americana

+17 genres

About Ardent Dawn Strings

Ardent Dawn Strings

Classical Violist, Violinist + Officiant

We love to inspire people to step into a world of music and indulgence. We are able to create special memories with you in mind, we take requests and will dress accordingly to your event. I am able to officiate weddings as well! You can request the musical or fire performances alone, or have us together to really elevate your event. You won’t be sorry!

We are insured and have a collective 37 years of performance under our belt. We have performed over 1000 events and we are confident we can meet and exceed peoples high standards! Feel free to start a conversation to see if we can provide what you’re looking for.

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Services

Services

  • Hear us live
  • Learning new songs
  • Master of ceremonies
  • Multiple location support
  • Music during breaks
  • Sound system capability audience >300

Musical genres

  • Americana
  • Arabic or Persian
  • Blues
  • Bollywood or Bhangra
  • Classical
  • Country/Folk
  • Disco/Funk
  • EDM/House
  • Gospel/Christian
  • Jazz
  • Latin
  • Motown/Soul
  • Pop/Top 40s
  • R&B
  • Rap/Hip Hop
  • Reggae
  • Rock
  • Scottish or Irish

Event types

  • After party
  • Baraat
  • Cocktail hour
  • Couples luncheon
  • Elopement
  • Engagement party
  • Farewell brunch
  • Rehearsal dinner
  • Wedding ceremony
  • Wedding reception
  • Wedding shower
  • Welcome party

Ardent Dawn Strings packages

Ceremony Only

Price$425

Description

Ceremony only is $425 which includes the following: -Prelude 10-12 songs as your guests are seated 30 minutes prior to ceremony - Ceremony 3-4 songs for seating of family, wedding party entrance, groom/officiant and bride! -Recessional- can do the one exit song or stay for 15 minutes to do an easy transition into cocktail (mini cocktail- add $50)

Ceremony + Cocktail Hour

Price$600

Description

Ceremony only is $425 which includes the following: -Prelude 10-12 songs as your guests are seated 30 minutes prior to ceremony - Ceremony 3-4 songs for seating of family, wedding party entrance, groom/officiant and bride! -Recessional- can do the one exit song or stay for 15 minutes to do an easy transition into cocktail (mini cocktail- add $50) Full Cocktail hour add on $175: - Includes upbeat music of your choice; usually about 20-25 songs.

Ceremony + Cocktail + Dinner

Price$850

Description

Hire me for your entire day! Ceremony only is $425 which includes the following: -Prelude 10-12 songs as your guests are seated 30 minutes prior to ceremony - Ceremony 3-4 songs -Recessional- 1-2 songs Full Cocktail hour add on $175: - Includes upbeat music of your choice; usually about 20-25 songs. Dinner hour/Reception add on $250: - Includes whatever mood of music you prefer/up to 2 hours of playing with built in breaks.

Viola + Fire performers

Price$800

Description

1 full hour performance with multiple fire props + live music with full sound system on strings.

What’s included
  • Bose sound system - enough for 150 guests
  • Multiple fire props
  • Hula hoop + lighted performance
  • Themed musical performance on Viola+Violin

Reviews

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    Haley

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Incentivized review
    •Oct 20, 2026

    Without a doubt, you need her!

    Working with Ardent Dawn Strings was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding weekend! She performed at our Welcome Party for 3 hours and it was fabulous. From our first conversation through the final details, she was responsive and genuinely cared about making our vision come to life. Her talent was on full display throughout the evening—guests kept coming up to us raving about how wonderful she was! The music she performed was elegant and created such a special feeling in the room that had everyone engaged and happy. Her professionalism combined with her warm approach made the whole experience seamless. We couldn't have asked for better entertainment for our guests.

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    Ashley H.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Oct 12, 2026

    Absolutely Beautiful!

    I'm so happy I booked Sarah Beth for my ceremony. Her music really added elegance to the event. She was able to play all the songs we requested and sounded amazing. Great communication and timeliness, would absolutely recommend to make your event extra special

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    Taylor P.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Aug 11, 2026

    So thankful for Sarah

    Ardent Dawn Strings was the perfect choice for our ceremony. Sarah traveled across the country to play for us, and she made our day feel so special with her beautiful music and warm personality. From our first conversation through to the wedding, she kept us updated and checked in to make sure everything was exactly what we wanted. She arrived on time and played flawlessly, creating the exact atmosphere we had imagined for our ceremony. Sarah's kindness and professionalism made the whole experience effortless, and our guests couldn't stop talking about how lovely the music was. We couldn't have asked for better.

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    Sarah M.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 7, 2026

    She’s AMAZING!

    I cannot say enough amazing things about Sarah Beth! I was extremely stressed about choosing the right songs for our ceremony, but she was so calming, patient, and helpful throughout the entire process. She truly made everything feel easy and guided me in a way that took so much pressure off. She even went above and beyond by learning a new song that my husband absolutely loves, which meant so much to us. Honestly, my husband wasn’t fully on board with hiring a violinist at first, but after the wedding, he admitted it was one of the best decisions we made and was so glad we chose Sarah Beth! Her music added such a beautiful and special touch to our ceremony, and everything flowed perfectly thanks to her help with timing and coordination. I couldn’t have been happier with how everything turned out. My only advice to future brides is to make sure you have someone record this part of your day or designate a family member to capture some moments—I didn’t, and I definitely regret not having more footage of such a special addition. If you’re considering a violinist, I highly recommend Sarah Beth. She truly helped make our day perfect!

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    Alexandra C.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 1, 2026

    10/10

    Amazingly talented! My guests loved! She worked so hard to learn all the songs I wanted and watching her play was unreal. You can see how much she loves what she does!

    Sarah Beth Wilson•Jun 2, 2026

    Thank you Alex! Your wedding was a dream! Such a beautiful day!!

Preferred vendors of Ardent Dawn Strings

Planner
In An Instant, LLC
Atlanta, GA
An hour prior to event start time!
Yes! We love learning new songs and genres :-) We can usually pivot in the moment if someone has a song request!
We are insured for fire damage :-) Also, good to note we've never had to use it!
Sarah Beth is a licensed Officiant, for an extra fee we can also DJ. We have lav microphones for the officiant if need be to help project during the ceremony.
50 miles outside of ATL we start charging a little more for travel. It will be a case by case basis!

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