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How to hire live music for your wedding ceremony, and get what YOU WANT!

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Dearing Concert Duo
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What makes the music sing is the Dearing’s lovely tonal blend, secure phrasing and the way Steven’s clean articulation and steady rhythm lays the foundation for Abha’s warm approach to melody. The sound world is elegantly formal…while the duet sports… “”

Mark Stryker
Detroit Free Press

Hi, As a music lover I was determined to find a way to incorporate live music into our wedding, Steve and his wife Abha were a great way to do so. Using the ideas we had for our ceremony and… “”

Mitch and Veronica Dommer

Your artistic performance at this (Organization of American States) served to showcase Canadian talent and culture to over 1000 guests in attendance… Delegates and I were most impressed with your performance. My congratulations to you.

Lloyd Axworthy
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Canada

Thank you for the wonderful performance you gave for our wedding. All of our guests were impressed, and many asked me where I found you. The music was beautiful, and we loved how the day just flowed along smoothly.

An unbeatable combination of talents! Steve is an amazingly versatile guitarist, comfortable in a variety of styles and techniques. Abha has a glorious and seemingly effortless voice as she shifts genres, AND she plays the flute with a liquid ease.… “”

Barbara Woolf

The Dearing Duo performed at my daughter Kacie’s wedding. Their wonderful blend of guitar and flute offered a warm welcome to guests and calmed a nervous dad! Their recommendations for music made Kacie’s choices easy, and were exactly right for… “”

Dick Cantley

Thanks so much for the wonderful music you so expertly provided at our wedding ceremony. You were a special part of our day.

Thank you for sharing your time and talent to make our wedding day so special. Whenever we remember this day and all it means to us, we’ll also remember how much your music added to the beauty of our wedding.

I had Steve and Abha play at my wedding ceremony and they were not only punctual, courteous and professional, but very talented. I think a lot of couples overlook the ceremony music because they’re planning other details but with Dearing… “”

Tanya

We just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for being a part of our special day! We appreciate fine music and talent and therefore thoroughly enjoyed your playing. More importantly we appreciate you taking the time to learn… “”

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Detroit Music Awards

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2006 Winner of:

  • Outstanding Classical Vocalist (Abha Dearing)

2003 Winner of:

  • Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble (DCD)

2002 Winners of:

  • Outstanding Classical Vocalist (Abha Dearing)
  • Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble (DCD)
  • Outstanding Classical Recording (Snapshots of South America)

2001 Winner of:

  • Outstanding Classical Vocalist (Abha Dearing)

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The Dearing Concert Duo is a metro Detroit Michigan classical music duo performing in your wedding and concert, a unique mix of virtuosic music for Voice and Classical Guitar, Flute and Classical Guitar and solo guitar covering a broad range of styles. Highlights include works by South American and Spanish composers such as Piazzolla, Rodrigo and DeFalla and solo guitar works by Dyens, Tansman and Pujol.

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