Linda Beers

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Upcoming Appearances

  • Saturday, May 12, 2012
  • 11:00AM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Vernon, CT
  • Saturday, July 07, 2012
  • 4:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Wrentham, MA
  • Sunday, September 02, 2012
  • 5:30PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Old Saybrook, CT
= Booked through GigMasters

Past Appearances

  • Saturday, December 31, 2011
  • 6:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Haddam, CT
  • Friday, December 02, 2011
  • 6:30PM - Holiday Party
  • Westport, CT
  • Saturday, October 08, 2011
  • 4:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Waterford, CT
  • Sunday, October 02, 2011
  • 5:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • Friday, September 09, 2011
  • 6:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • West Hartford, CT
  • Saturday, September 03, 2011
  • 4:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Hartford, CT
  • Saturday, August 13, 2011
  • 3:00PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Litchfield, CT
  • Saturday, August 06, 2011
  • 5:30PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Simsbury, CT
  • Saturday, July 30, 2011
  • 4:30PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Woodstock, CT
  • Sunday, July 03, 2011
  • 2:30PM - Wedding Ceremony
  • Farmington, CT
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Location:
Avon, Connecticut
Travel Radius:
Will travel up to 3000 miles from Avon.
Pay Range:
$200-$1000 per event
Member Since:
2007
Primary Category:
Classical Violin
Additional Categories:
Chamber Music Violin, Violin
Influences:
Fritz Kreisler for my style of violin playing. Experiences performing opera in Spoleto, Italy as part of the Festival dei Due Mondi. Performing popular hits along side members of the Boston Pops Orchestra.

Description

Linda Beers is available to perform exquisite solo violin music for your event whether it is a recital, party, recording, or you are looking for a strolling violinist.

Linda is a classically trained professional violinist and teacher. In addition to being a member of the 1st violin section of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra since 1997, Linda performs as a soloist for weddings, parties, memorial services, and other special events. Linda has also appeared as a guest artist for the following concert series: Island Concert Series, Fishers Island, NY, the Museum of Our National Heritage in Lexington, MA, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, and the Royal Majesty Cruise Line. She has also performed in Europe, Canada, and Hawaii. While living in Boston, Linda performed with Boston Lyric Opera and Boston Ballet and she has also toured with artists such as Andrea Bocelli and Linda Ronstadt, She can be heard on the recently released cd - Revenants, by the folk music group Mad Agnes. Her solo repertoire is a blend of standard classical, folk, opera, pop, movie music, and broadway show tunes. Linda also performs with a professional pianist, string trio, and string quartet.

Linda's violin playing is known for its beautiful sweet and soulful sound. She is very professional, reliable, and very easy to work with; finding just the right music for your event.

Song List

  • Air from Orchestral Suite No. 3 - J.S. Bach
  • Ashokan Farewell - Ungar/PBS Civil War Series
  • Ave Maria - J.S. Bach/Gounod
  • Ave Maria - Schubert
  • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, 1st mvt theme - J.S. Bach
  • Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin - Wagner
  • Canon - Pachelbel
  • Dona Nobis Pacem - anonymous
  • Eine Kleine Nacht Musik - Mozart
  • Four Seasons, Winter, 2nd movement - Vivaldi
  • Hornpipe from Water Music - Handel
  • Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring - J.S. Bach
  • Meditation from Thais - Massenet
  • Minuet - Boccherini
  • Musettas Waltz - Puccini
  • Ode to Joy - Beethoven
  • O Mio Babbino Caro - Puccini
  • Rondeau (Masterpiece Theatre theme) - Mouret
  • St. Anthony Chorale - Haydn
  • Salut D Amor - Elgar
  • Serenade from String Quartet No. 18 - Haydn
  • Sheep May Safely Graze - J.S. Bach
  • Trumpet Voluntary - Clarke
  • Trumpet Tune - Purcell
  • Wedding March - Mendelssohn

Available For:

Anniversaries, Awards Nights, Bachelor Parties, Bachelorette Parties, Banquets, Birthday Parties, Children's Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Christenings, Christmas Parties, Church Services, Clubs, Community Events, Conventions, Corporate Functions, Dinner Dances, Festivals, Fund Raisers, Funerals, Graduation Parties, Grand Openings, Picnic, Private Parties, Proms, Restaurants, Reunions, Weddings, Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions...and more.

Feedback

  • Linda was great to work with and I would highly recommend her! Out of all our wedding vendors, Linda was the most professional. She made sure to ask about all the details of our ceremony, even the ones I hadn't thought of myself! She also accommodated a special song request and helped us choose our prelude and recessional music. Most importantly, Linda played beautifully and it made a tremendous impact on the mood of the ceremony. Many of our guests commented on how much they enjoyed it. I was extremely satisfied with the entire process of working with Linda. -- Sara W, Litchfield, CT, 8/13/2011
  • Linda played beautifully at my wedding last weekend in W. Hartford. She learned a Nirvana song per my request without hesitation which says enough about her- super awesome! I really couldn't recommend her enough. "What a Wonderful World" was beautiful and we thank her for that! -- Christopher P, West Hartford, CT, 9/9/2011
  • Linda played beautifully for our wedding ceremony. Her music truly added a special touch to our day! We were very thankful. I wouldn't hesitate to hire her again should the need arise. -- John N, Farmington, CT, 7/3/2011
  • Linda was very pleasant to speak to and definitely made sufficient contact with me about what to expect and how she would be dressed, what she could play, etc. We had a unique request for music that was not easy for her to find but she was able to figure out the song and played it beautifully at our wedding. We both really enjoyed her music and professionalism. She added so much to our wedding! -- Caryn W, Newport, RI, 6/17/2011
  • I had Linda play for my wedding ceremony. The music was beautiful and she was a lovely lady to work with! Thank you so much! -- Johanna T, Manchester, CT, 5/7/2011
  • We hired Linda for our wedding ceremony and cocktail hour and could not have been more pleased with her music and her professionalism. I think literally every guest commented on how beautiful the music was. Linda even deftly accommodated my request for "Kashmir" by Led Zeppelin. I recommend Linda without hesitation. -- Jesse W, New Shoreham, RI, 5/14/2011
  • Linda was very professional and did an excellent job on our wedding day. She was perfect! -- Heidi M, Mystic, CT, 4/16/2011
  • Linda was very professional and her music was beautiful. She did a great job at our wedding! -- Elizabeth K, Lenox, MA, 2/26/2011
  • Linda was great! She did awesome on playing the songs I've selected for my wedding. Everyone loved her music. We all hoped she was with us the whole entire evening! -- Jenny M, Jackson, NH, 6/26/2010
  • Linda Beers was exceptional and added just the right touch to our special day!! -- Joanne C, Westbrook, CT, 9/18/2010
  • I was very happy with Linda Beers. She was very helpful in selecting songs for my wedding. She accompanied my motherwhile she sang "One Hand, One Heart". She played beautifully and I would hire her again and recomend her to anyone. -- Abena & Rodolfo R, Plantsville, CT, 7/14/2010
  • Linda is a very nice, talented violinist! My husband and I hired her to play at our wedding in October 2009. Linda played our music selections so beautifully, and it perfectly set the tone of our wedding ceremony. We are still receiving compliments from our guests! Linda was very accommodating,and she was always willing to answer our questions. My husband and I are so happy and proud that we had the opportunity to work with Linda. We strongly recommend her!! -- Kathryn V, Ridgefield, CT, 10/3/2009
  • We were extremely pleased with Linda Beers professionalism and talent during her performance at our wedding on July 25, 2009! She was very accommodating in the days leading up to the event and helped us select the perfect music for our ceremony! Linda worked well with the wedding coordinators and the beautiful music she played was a crowd pleaser from start to finish! We highly recommend Linda to anyone in need of a talented violinist and a classy entertainer. Mark & Jaime Goujon -- Mark G, Hartford, CT, 7/25/2009
  • Linda Beers is fabulous. She is a gifted violinist and performed perfectly at my daughter's wedding. I highly recommend her. -- Polly Z, Essex, CT, 9/19/2009
  • I can't say enough good things about Linda. From the start she was professional, accommodating and kind. I consider it all kinds of good luck that we found her. -- Suzanne S, Washington, CT, 8/10/2009
  • She was very personable and detail oriented, which made our wedding so much more enjoyable. Everyone was impressed by her talent and professionalism. We would highly recommend her to anyone, and are so glad that we found her! -- Susan C, Kent, CT, 9/12/2009
  • Linda brought a memorable experience to our daughter Amy's party. Her beautiful talent and professionalism made this a wonderful occasion. Thank you so much for making our day even more special! -- Wendy M, Madison, CT, 5/16/2009
  • Linda was great. The music was beautiful. Above and beyond my expectations -- Laura Z, Westerly, RI, 8/28/2009
  • Linda played at my wedding. She was amazing, I received quite a few compliments from my guest. I would highly recommend her to anyone. -- Julie V, East Windsor, CT, 1/4/2009
  • Linda was spectacular. As the bride I was surprisingly able to take in the music and totally enjoyed it. The guests loved her and her music. Thank you Linda for contributing to our special day. Denise and Brian -- Denise D, East Hartford, CT, 8/22/2009
  • Unbeleivable talent, sweet woman. Very accomodating. I would absolutely recommend her to anyone! -- Derek C, Amsterdam, NY, 9/20/2008
  • Linda added a wonderful touch to our small wedding. She was delightful, the music was lovely and the Gigmaster service excellent. Thanks to all! -- Patti R, Rhinebeck, NY, 12/28/2008
  • Linda really made our Wedding perfect. We had so many compliments on her playing. A few people have asked for her contact information so they can have her play for their Wedding. She was an absolutley lovely woman and she really did complete our day:) Yvon & Diane Belanger -- Diane D, Groton, CT, 2/21/2009
  • Linda was absolutely fabulous. When she played not only were your ears filled with beautiful music, her violin was as if it was communicating with your soul. Simply divine ! -- Janina W, West Hartford, CT, 9/6/2008
  • I hired Linda Beers through Gig Masters. From the moment we began the process, she put me at ease and accomodated every request I had. She did an amazing job and I would HIGHLY recommend Linda. She is a talented professional. I was lucky to have her! -- Leslie D, Newport, RI, 6/7/2008
  • AWESOME! -- Dave W, Bristol, CT, 8/29/2008
  • Linda did a beautiful job playing violin at our mom's 80th birthday party. The music was lovely and it added such a touch of elegance to the event. Thank you Linda for helping to make it so special! -- Barbara W, Hamilton Square, NJ, 10/14/2007
  • Linda Beers was absolutely wonderful! She was professional, sweet and talented! She made our wedding ceremony absolutely beautiful! -- Andrea G, Goshen, CT, 9/9/2007
  • Ms. Beers was an absolute treasure! Her performance added so much to our wedding, we could not have been more pleased. Many of our guests have told us how great she played and asked where we found her. I recommend her to anyone who is looking for a talented, professional musician. A+++, Thank you Linda! -- Susan L, Weston, CT, 9/2/2007
  • Linda Beers is absolutely fabulous!!!! I highly recommend her for any event. -- Kimberly B, Foster, RI, 8/18/2007
  • She was a wonderful musician and everyone at our wedding thought she played beautifully! -- Laura R, Chatham, NJ, 7/25/2008
  • Unfortunately I didn't get to hear much of Linda's music, but all of my family and friends said it was beautiful. She was fantastic to work with and was always on top of things! I would highly recommend Linda Beers to anyone looking for a talented violinst!! -- Rebecca T, Spencer, MA, 7/19/2008
  • I hired Linda on behalf of some relatives for their family's wedding day. I did not hear Linda play, but everyone who discussed the music with me was pleased with the results. She was punctual, professional and accommodating. (Note: I originally did not rate her talent because I did not hear her play, but the computer wouldn't let me leave it blank.) -- Gabriela S, South Salem, NY, 5/23/2008
  • Linda Beers was very professional and talented. She did a beautiful job on the most beautiful day of my life! Thanks Linda! -- Theresa L, Boston, MA, 8/16/2008
  • linda beers was wonderful. thank you so much -- Carol D, Hartford, CT, 9/3/2011
  • Linda was great! She did exactly what we wanted and the music was beautiful. -- Joseph O, Waterford, CT, 10/8/2011
  • Linda was fantastic and the music was absolutely beautiful. -- Jennifer M, Saratoga Springs, NY, 10/2/2011
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