What are your rates? Shawn offers various wedding packages, outlined in a PDF with a few different wedding packages. If your event doesn't seem to align with any of these packages, please don't hesitate to reach out. Customized options can be discussed.
How far do you travel? Shawn is happy to perform at venues of any distance. For locations beyond 60 miles from zip code 48328, a travel fee applies. For events more than 150 miles away, hotel accommodations may be required.
Can you provide recorded music? Shawn performs exclusively live, ensuring each event is unique and perfectly tailored to your wedding.
What musical choices are available? Shawn’s repertoire spans all genres, from classical and jazz to pop, movie themes, video game music, and more. Couples are encouraged to request any song to make their wedding truly personal.
Where can we hear you play? Videos and audio samples are available on Shawn’s website. Live music showcases can also be arranged via Zoom for a more interactive experience.
Are there reviews from previous clients? Testimonials can be found on Shawn's website. Notably, he holds the highest number of 5-star reviews among solo violinists in Michigan on WeddingWire and TheKnot
What is the preferred method of contact? The contact form on Shawn's website or direct email are the most effective ways to reach him.
What equipment do you bring? Shawn provides all necessary equipment, including acoustic and electric violins (with a backup instrument), a music stand, amplification gear, battery-powered speakers if needed, and a microphone for officiants or readers.
Is tipping required? No, while tips are appreciated, Shawn will never solicit them or display a tip jar at your wedding.
Can we ask additional questions? Absolutely! With over 20 years of experience performing at weddings, Shawn is happy to answer any questions about music or other aspects of your special day.
