The Best Elopement Idea
for romantic couples
Live Music can actually transform your experience
Music creates the venue- adding intimacy, romance, and a sense of “ceremony” to nontraditional spaces
Music sets the scene. Very few movies have no soundtrack…
Recessional / Just Married Exit
Upbeat, joyful song as the couple shares their first walk as newlyweds.
Music echoes through the canyon, transforming the moment into celebration.
Post-Ceremony Picnic or Toast
Lighthearted set of songs to enjoy during a champagne toast, cake cutting, or charcuterie picnic.
Perfect for couples eloping with just a photographer — music adds warmth to captured candid moments.
Sunset Concert Experience
A private mini-concert while the sun dips behind the red rocks.
Think of it as extending the magic of the ceremony into a full evening of connection.
Next-Day Celebration (Optional)
Music for a family brunch or intimate dinner gathering.
Allows loved ones to feel part of the celebration, even if they weren’t there for the ceremony.
Ceremony Music is classic
Live Music is Flexible
to compliment each moment as the ceremony unfolds in real time. This is a perk that cannot be accomplished this smoothly with a Spotify playlist.
When I perform on the red rocks, I can hear my instruments blending with the wind, birds and echoes in the canyon
We can literally tangibly feel impact of the live music creating the celebratory space.
Live Music
intimate, adventurous, customizable
Most couples don’t even realize this is an option
Make your Elopement
cinematic- over the top- stunning- elegant
with violin
Browse my Suggested
Music Timeline
Sample Music Flow Timeline for a Sedona Elopement
Pre-Ceremony
Guests (if any) or just the couple arrive at the ceremony spot.
Soft instrumental violin sets a serene, welcoming tone as the red rocks glow in the background.
Processional / Aisle Walk
A meaningful song performed live as one partner walks in (or as the couple walks in together).
Builds anticipation and marks the transition into the ceremony.
My Elopement Ceremony Package Includes
Prelude Music: set the mood as guests (or just the couple) arrive at the ceremony site
Processional: the aisle walks are my favorite tradition to upkeep, even if it’s just the two of them on a cliff edge. It is so special to walk down the aisle with your custom chosen song being played on violin
Recessional Song: celebratory exit song, another one of your favorites that I’ll learn just for you
Mini-Cocktail Hour Music: directly after the ceremony, we’ll kick off the celebration. I’ll play some upbeat music during family photos, maybe we even whip out a champagne pop for a fun photo in this moment
Additional Moments
where Live Music
can transform your elopement experience
Bring Music to your
Intimate Airbnb Dinner
Music Can Determine
the Mood of Each Moment
I love when couples are so moved by my song choices that they start to slow dance
Book a Luxury Picnic
for the two of you
This is the most stunning activity you could possibly dream up and add to your elopement timeline. So memorable and the violin is a perfect touch.
Photo by Vows with Views
Bring Music to your
Private Lunch or
Private Dinner
This performance took place in the private dining room at Javelina Cantina in Sedona, Arizona after a morning wedding ceremony at Crescent Moon Ranch.
photo by Lindsey Deardorff
Book a campfire concert
I bring my own stage lighting and battery powered sound system to perform anywhere, including, your DIY camping reception :)
Spotlight on Sedona
Why the Red Rocks Are the Perfect Stage
Sedona isn’t just a backdrop, it becomes a natural concert hall
natural acoustics
stunning backdrop
red rock sunset
violin echoing across the desert air
How to Plan Live Music for Your Elopement
I handle all the details so you can kick back and relax
Just decide how much music you want, make sure my setlist is a good fit for your music taste and then you’ll tell me your song choices and timeline a month before the big day
imagine your love song
echoing through the red rocks
elopements are about crafting your own rules
and music is a powerful tool to make them unforgettable.
