Emilija

Harpist

(3 Reviews)5.0
Also Performs As: Other Instrumentalist
Country: United Kingdom
Based In: Wembley Park, London
Performs: Worldwide
From: £200
Emilija is a professional classical musician who started studying the kanklės at the age of nine. Emilija has been playing the kanklės for 14 years and has been awarded the title of the National Laureate of Lithuania twice.

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Description

My musical service is versatile and culturally rich! Playing the national instrument, the kanklės, can add a unique and authentic touch to any event. For many, listening to the instrument might be a new and fascinating experience, offering them the opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of music and a different kind of culture. My performances create memorable moments, whether it's adding a touch of elegance to weddings, corporate events, birthday parties or providing comfort during funerals.

Biography

Emilija is a professional classical musician who started studying the kanklės at the age of nine in Lithuania. Emilija has been playing the kanklės for 13 years and has been awarded the title of the National Laureate of Lithuania twice. The kanklės is the Lithuanian National instrument, which remains relatively unknown to many. However, Emilija is committed to present this unusual instrument to new audiences in order to educate more people about the kanklės and promote the diversity of Lithuanian culture. Following the completion of her first-class degree in Music in London, Emilija has no ...

Reviews     (3 Reviews)

Emilija - Harpist - Wembley Park, London Event Location: Reydon, UK Event Type: Wedding 23rd March 2024
Wonderful musician. Her repertoire was everything we could have hoped for. Emilija is a gifted musician and a lovely young woman. We wish her well.
Reviewed by: Veronica M
Emilija - Harpist - Wembley Park, London Event Location: London, England Event Type: Bar Event 18th January 2024
Emilija is a musician we have never seen anything like before! She plays the Kanklės, which is such a beautiful and unique instrument, and she plays it so well! Emilija is perfect for any venue such as a well established restaurant, beautiful weddings, or cozy pubs, as she will not only bring great music, but something no one has seen before!
Reviewed by: Gig L
Emilija - Harpist - Wembley Park, London Event Location: London, England Event Type: Christmas Dinner 18th December 2023
Really excellent all round, and a lovely spoken introduction to the instrument and the music.
Reviewed by: Dr P

Experience

I am a freelance performer in and around London. I am delighted not only to play the instrument at your event, but also to present it to your guests, talking about its history and including interesting stories!

Previous Clients

My past clients come from a variety of events and settings, including weddings, charity functions, Christmas and birthday parties, and many more!

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Baby Shower Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Bridal Shower Charity / Fundraising Event Christening Christmas Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Concerts / Tours Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Funeral/Memorial Service Graduation Party Grand Opening Party HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Prom Night Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party School Event Session Work University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception


Virtual Services Offer

Music Messages

I can create a customised music video for you or a friend! Any type of music genre is possible - pop, folk, classical, and many more...

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