Wedding Musicians Ann Arbor MI | University Town Specialists

Wedding Musicians Ann Arbor MI – Award-Winning Live Music for Your Wedding

Planning your Ann Arbor wedding? The Dearing Concert Duo brings professional live wedding music to Ann Arbor, Michigan with classical guitar, soprano voice, and flute. Over 25 years serving Washtenaw County couples with elegant ceremony and reception entertainment.

Why Ann Arbor Couples Choose the Dearing Concert Duo

Ann Arbor celebrates culture, education, and artistry. Your wedding music should reflect that sophistication. We bring award-winning musical excellence to Ann Arbor’s most beautiful wedding venues.

Award-Winning Musicians for Ann Arbor Weddings

The Dearing Concert Duo delivers exceptional live music for Ann Arbor weddings:

  • 6 Detroit Music Awards – Outstanding Classical Ensemble and Vocalist recognition
  • University Faculty Experience – Wayne State University, University of Windsor
  • 500+ Weddings – Extensive Michigan wedding experience
  • 3 Instruments, 2 Musicians – Classical guitar, soprano voice, and flute
  • 25+ Years Experience – Serving Ann Arbor area since 1998
  • Preferred Vendor – At Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County venues

Complete Wedding Music Services for Ann Arbor

Ceremony Music

Create the perfect atmosphere for your Ann Arbor wedding ceremony:

  • Prelude Music – 20-30 minutes of live music welcoming guests
  • Processional – Beautiful music for your wedding party entrance
  • Ceremony Selections – Music for unity ceremonies and special moments
  • Recessional – Joyful celebration music for your exit
  • Custom Songs – We learn your special requests

Reception & Cocktail Hour

Extend elegant live music to your Ann Arbor reception:

  • Sophisticated cocktail hour entertainment
  • Elegant dinner music
  • Flexible repertoire from classical to contemporary
  • Professional venue coordination

Ann Arbor Wedding Venues We Serve

We perform regularly at Ann Arbor’s most beautiful wedding locations:

  • University Venues – Michigan League, Alumni Center, Michigan Union
  • Gardens – Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Nichols Arboretum
  • Historic Venues – Weber’s Inn, Gandy Dancer, The Earle
  • Hotels – Graduate Ann Arbor, Sheraton, Embassy Suites
  • Wineries – Sandhill Crane Vineyards, Black Star Farms
  • Churches – Beautiful Ann Arbor ceremony locations

Serving Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County

Conveniently serving Ann Arbor and surrounding communities:

Primary Service Area

Ann Arbor, MI – Ypsilanti, Saline, Chelsea, Dexter, Milan, Manchester, Pittsfield Township, Scio Township

Washtenaw County

Brighton, Howell, South Lyon, Whitmore Lake, Pinckney

Extended Service Area

Metro Detroit, Livonia, Canton, Plymouth, Northville, Novi, Farmington Hills

What Makes Our Ann Arbor Wedding Music Special

Academic Excellence

University-trained musicians with advanced degrees bring professional artistry and technical mastery. Our academic background resonates with Ann Arbor’s appreciation for education and excellence.

Diverse Repertoire

Over 200 songs spanning classical masterworks, international selections, jazz standards, and contemporary arrangements. We match Ann Arbor’s cultural diversity and artistic appreciation.

Versatile Instrumentation

Classical guitar solo for intimate moments, add soprano voice for vocal beauty, include flute for ethereal atmosphere. Three instruments provide incredible variety for your ceremony.

Professional Coordination

We work seamlessly with your Ann Arbor venue, wedding planner, and vendors. Reliable service and professional execution ensure your wedding day flows perfectly.

Ann Arbor Wedding Music Packages

Ceremony Package

  • Complimentary consultation
  • 20-30 minutes prelude music
  • Processional and recessional music
  • Ceremony music for special moments
  • Learning 1-2 custom song requests
  • Professional sound system when needed
  • Venue coordination

Ceremony music investment starts under $500

Ceremony + Reception Package

  • Everything in Ceremony Package
  • 1-hour cocktail hour performance
  • Dinner music entertainment
  • Additional custom arrangements
  • Extended coordination services

Contact for complete pricing

Frequently Asked Questions – Ann Arbor Wedding Musicians

Do you perform at Ann Arbor wedding venues regularly?

Yes! We perform regularly throughout Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. We know the area venues well, including Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Weber’s Inn, and University of Michigan locations. This familiarity ensures smooth coordination for your wedding.

What music styles do you play for Ann Arbor weddings?

Our repertoire includes classical music, jazz standards, international selections, Spanish guitar, Latin music, and contemporary favorites. We provide traditional ceremony music or create unique, culturally diverse atmospheres that resonate with Ann Arbor’s cosmopolitan character.

How far in advance should Ann Arbor couples book?

We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance for peak wedding season (May-October). Ann Arbor summer weddings are especially popular. However, we often accommodate shorter timelines based on availability. Contact us to check your wedding date.

Can you perform at outdoor Ann Arbor weddings?

Absolutely! We perform at many outdoor Ann Arbor weddings, including Matthaei Botanical Gardens and The Arboretum. We bring professional battery-powered sound systems appropriate for gardens, parks, and outdoor venues throughout Washtenaw County.

What Ann Arbor Couples Say

“The Dearing Concert Duo was perfect for our Matthaei Gardens wedding. Their classical guitar and voice combination was sophisticated and beautiful. They understood exactly what we wanted!”

– Emily & David, Ann Arbor, MI

“Professional musicians who truly care about making your wedding special. They learned our songs perfectly and the performance was stunning. Highly recommend for Ann Arbor weddings!”

– Rachel & Andrew, Ann Arbor, MI

Book Your Ann Arbor Wedding Musicians

Let’s Discuss Your Ann Arbor Wedding Music

Contact us for a complimentary consultation about your wedding ceremony and reception music. We’d love to help make your Ann Arbor wedding unforgettable.

Steven Dearing
Phone: 248-866-0935
Email: steven@dearingconcertduo.com

Abha Dearing
Phone: 248-866-0934
Email: abha@dearingconcertduo.com

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About the Dearing Concert Duo

The Dearing Concert Duo has been serving Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County couples since 1998. Our 6 Detroit Music Awards, university faculty positions, and 500+ wedding performances demonstrate our commitment to musical excellence that Ann Arbor couples appreciate.

Steven served as Adjunct Professor at the University of Windsor and has performed guitar concerti with orchestras throughout North America. Abha is a three-time Detroit Music Award winner for Outstanding Classical Vocalist and serves as Vocal Arts Director at Mercy High School.

We understand that Ann Arbor couples value education, artistry, and cultural sophistication. These same values guide every wedding performance we provide.

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Professional wedding musicians serving Ann Arbor, MI and Washtenaw County since 1998. Classical guitar, soprano voice, and flute for elegant Ann Arbor weddings.