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Young&Energetic Solo Violinist; 450+ Songs Across Classical, Pop/Bridgerton, Jazz, Bollywood: Enlivening 900+Events with Unforgettable Music
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Sandra — Professional Violinist | Luxury Events & Live Entertainment Sandra is an international professional violinist with over 14 years of performance experience, specialising in luxury events, weddings, corporate functions, private parties, and high-end hospitality across the UK and internationally. Based in England, she performs on both acoustic and electric violin, offering everything from elegant background music and classical repertoire to pop, Bridgerton-style, jazz, rock, house and club music, including energetic performances alongside DJs and live bands. Sandra performs regularly with Halo Strings and leading UK orchestras and ensembles, including the London Symphony Orchestra, Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, London Concert Orchestra, and Longborough Festival Opera. Her event experience includes performances for luxury brands such as Dior and Rolex, as well as prestigious private and corporate occasions. She has performed at iconic venues including Westminster Abbey, Hampton Court Palace, the V&A Museum, the National Gallery, Tower of London and The Shard, as well as luxury hotels, private estates and exclusive event venues throughout the UK. An experienced international performer, Sandra has toured and performed in more than 15 countries across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. She is also an accomplished improviser with excellent sight-reading and playing-by-ear skills, allowing her to adapt easily to DJs, bands, special requests and the atmosphere of each event. With a Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA) degree and experience as a former orchestra leader, Sandra combines professional musicianship with the versatility and stage presence required for memorable live events.

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Sandra's Reviews

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Inti R
22 days ago
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5 out of 5

Sandra is was more amazing than we expected. She played bolywood, classical and pop music wonderfully. She was very easy to communicate with and on the day she just blended in with all the events very smoothly. She played at our ceremony and drinks reception and my self and my wife loved every second of it

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Rob P
9 months ago
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5 out of 5

Sandra was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding in October. She was professional, timely, and incredibly organised throughout the planning process. Her violin performance was beautiful—our guests couldn’t stop complimenting the music. We’re so grateful to have had her play on our special day and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented and reliable violinist.

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Jessica S
1 year ago
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5 out of 5

Sandra did an amazing job at our wedding. Her performance was beautiful and added such a special atmosphere to the day. All of our guests were impressed and complimented us on choosing her. She was professional, talented, and truly made the occasion unforgettable.

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Giulia L
2 years ago, for a Private event in Cromwell Rd
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I would highly recommend Sandra! She was punctual and accompanied our baby shower with her beautiful playing. Booking her was very easy and smooth, she chose the best play list for the occasion and we couldn't be happier with our choice.

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Giulia L
2 years ago, for a Private event in Cromwell Rd
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5 out of 5

I would highly recommend Sandra! She was punctual and accompanied our baby shower with her beautiful playing. Booking her was very easy and smooth, she chose the best play list for the occasion and we couldn't be happier with our choice.

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Sandra's Song list

POP / BRIDGERTON
Perfect – Ed Sheeran
A Thousand Years- Christina Perri
Someone Like You – Adele
The Jockey And The Queen – Ed Sheeran
Wildest Dreams – Taylor Swift
Easy On Me – Greg Kustin, Adele Adkins’
All Of Me – John Legend
Lover – Taylor Swift
Stay With Me – S Smith
Memories – Maroon 5
Photograph – Ed Sheeran
Just The Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Love Story – Taylor Swift
Pompeii – Bastille
Cold Heart – Elton John, Dua Lipa
Diamonds – Rihanna
Thinking Out Loud- Ed Sheeran
Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
Happy – Pharrell Williams
Chandelier – Sia
Thank U, Next – Ariana Grande
Bad Guy – Billie Eilish
Dance Monkey – Tones and I
Girls Like You – Adam Levine
As It Was – Harry Styles
Levitating – Dua Lipa
Don’t Start Now – Dua Lipa
Shivers – Ed Sheeran
Bad Habits – Ed Sheeran
Wake Me Up – Avicii
A Sky Full Of Stars – Coldplay
Uptown Funk – Bruno Mars
Hey Brother – Avicii
Blinding Lights – The Weekend
Toxic – B Spears
You’re Beautiful – James Blunt
Wonderful Tonight – Eric Clapton
You’re Still The One – Shania Twain
Can’t Stop The Feeling – Justin Timberlake
What Makes You Beautiful – One Direction
Despacito – Erica Ender Luis Fonsi
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Angels – Robbie Williams
Shallow – Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper
Bittersweet Symphony – The Verve
Dark House – Kety Perry
Moves Like Jagger – Maroon 5
Adore You – Harry Styles
Anti-Hero – Taylor Swift
Bloody Mary – Lady Gaga
Brown Eyed Girl – Van Morrison
Can You Feel The Love Tonight – Elton John
Can’t Stop The Feeling – Justin Timberlake
Flowers – Miley Cyrus
Late Night Talking – Harry Styles
Material Girl – Peter Brown and Robert Ryan’s
Rolling In The Deep – Adele Adkins
Sign Of The Time – Harry Styles
Sweet But Psycho – Ava Max
Wrecking Ball – Miley Cyrus
Dance The Night – Dua Lipa
Paper Rings – Taylor Swift
Cruel Summer – Taylor Swift
Murder On The Dance Floor – Sophie Ellis-Bextor
Shut Up And Dance – Walk The Moon
Cheerleader – OMI
Good Luck, Babe! - Chappell Roan
Apt. - Rose and Bruno Mars
Espresso - Sabrina Carpenter
Birds Of Feather - Billie Eilish
Wildflower - Billie Eilish
I Like The Way You Kiss Me - Artemas
Back To Black - Amy Winehouse
Rehab - Amy Winehouse
Too Sweet - Hozier
That’s So True - Gracie Abrams
All My Love - Coldplay
Abracadabra - Lady Gaga
Messy - Lola Young
Nice To Meet You - Myles Smith-Thompson
Billie Jean - Michael Jackson
Give Me Everything- Pitbull
POV - Ariana Grande
Snow On The Beach - Taylor Swift Feat. Lana Del Rey
In My Blood - Shawn Mendes
Rain On Me - Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande
Cheap Thrills - Sia feat. Sean Paul
Take You Dancing - Jason Derulo
Please, Please, Please - Sabrina Carpenter
Dancing On My Own - Robyn
New Rules - Dua Lipa
Fortnight - Taylor Swift feat. Post Malone
I See Red - Everybody Loves an Outlaw
Dynamite - BTS
Pink Pony Club - Chappell Roan
Texas Hold ‘Em - Beyoncé
Amazing - Teddy Swims
Ordinary - Alex Warren
Beautiful Things - Benson Boone
Bejewelled - Taylor Swift
Get Lucky - Daft Punk feat. Pharell Williams
Happier Than Ever - Billie Eilish
How Deep Is Your Love - Bee Gees
Believer - Imagine Dragons
If I Ain’t Got You - Alicia Keys
Busy Woman - Sabrina Carpenter
Cardigan - Taylor Swift
Jealous - Nick Jonas
Magic - Coldplay
There She Goes - The La’s
Moth To A Flame - Swedish House Mafia & The Weekend
Golden - Harry Styles
Summer Of Love - Shawn Mendes & Tainy
Sweet Disposition- The Tamper Trap
Love Me Like You Do - Ellie Goulding
Dive - Olivia Dean
Leave The Door Open - Silk Sonic
Man I Need - Olivia Dean
Chanel - Frank Ocean
Golden - Jung Kook (KPop)
Where Is My Husband - Raye
Opalite - Taylor Swift
Die On This Hill - Maisie Peters
Lush Life - Zara Larsson
So Easy - Olivia Dean
The Fate Of Ophelia - Ruth B.
I Just Might - Olivia Dean
The Climb - Miley Cyrus
Lose Control - Teddy Swims
Die With A Smile - Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars
ABCDEFU - GAYLE
Young And Beautiful - Lana Del Rey
You Are The Reason - Calum Scott
You’ll Never Walk Along - Gerry & the Pacemakers
Hate That I Made You Love Me -Mae Muller
Lean On - Major Lazer & MØ
Ocean Eyes - Billie Eilish
American Girls - Harry Styles
Elisabeth Taylor - Taylor Swift
I Love It - Bella Kay
Fever Dream - Alex Warren
Drop Dead - Olivia Rodrigo
Mr. Know It All - Teddy Swims
Choosing Texas - Ella Langley
Hold Me In The Dark - Myles Smith
BOLLYWOOD
Kal Ho Naa Ho – Sonu Nigam
Humko Humise – Abhijeet Bhattacharya & Alka Yagnik
Chura Liya Hai – Asha Bhosle & Mohammed Rafi
Tum Hi Ho – Arijit Singh
Main Hoon Hero – Salman Khan
Baaton Ko Teri – Arijit Singh
Sanam Re – Arijit Singh
Tere Sang Yara – Atif Aslam
Samjhaawan – Arijit Singh & Shreya Ghoshal
Khaab – Akhil
Dekhte Dekhte – Atif Aslam
Tere Bina – A. R. Rahman
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai – Udit Narayan & Alka Yagnik
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham – Lata Mangeshkar
Tujhe Dekha Toh – Kumar Sanu & Lata Mangeshkar
Suraj Hua Maddham – Sonu Nigam & Alka Yagnik
Tujhe Dekha Toh – Kumar Sanu & Lata Mangeshkar
Othaiyadi Pathayila – Sid Sriram & Vignesh Gopal
Poovukkul – Unni Krishnan
Adiye – Dhibu Ninan Thomas
Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta – Roop Kumar Rathod
Teri Meri Prem Kahani – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan & Shreya Ghoshal
Pehla Nasha Pehla Khumar – Udit Narayan & Sadhana Sargam
Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein – Mukesh
Pee Loon – Mohit Chauhan
Va Maahi – Arijit Singh & Asees Kaur
Jannat – Ezu
Jhol – Mithoon
Tere Mast Mast Do Nain – Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Maula Mere Maula – Roop Kumar Rathod
Jashn-e-Bahaaraa – Javed Ali
Kudmayi – Shahid Mallya
Aaj Sajeya – Goldie Sohel
Agar Tum Mil Jao – Shreya Ghoshal
Ranjha – B Praak & Jasleen RoyalEk Ladki – Darshan Raval
Dekhha Tenu – Mohammad Faiz
Teri Ore – Shreya Ghoshal
Chinna Chinna Asai – Minmini
Irava Pagala – Hariharan
Katre En Vaasal Vandhai – Hariharan & Sadhana Sargam
Munbe Vaa En Anbe Vaa – Shreya Ghoshal & Naresh Iyer
Ninaivo Oru Paravai – K. S. Chithra & S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Private Party – Anirudh Ravichander
Vaarayo Vaarayo – Shankar Mahadevan & Shreya Ghoshal
Vaseegara – Bombay Jayashri
Do Gallan – Garry Sandhu
Do You Know – Diljit Dosanjh
Jaani Tera Naa – Sunanda Sharma
Kithay Nain Na Jorin – Surinder Kaur
Madhaniya – Neha Bhasin
Mann Bharrya – B Praak
Mere Rashke Qamar – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (remake: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan)
Neun La Leya – Bilal Saeed
Pani Da Rang – Ayushmann Khurrana
Pasoori – Ali Sethi & Shae Gill
Thagyan – Ali Sethi & Quratulain Balouch
Tu Jhoom – Abida Parveen & Naseebo Lal
Gerua – Arijit Singh & Antara Mitra
Mere Sohneya – Sachet Tandon & Parampara Tandon
Enna Sona – Arijit Singh
Sun Saathiya – Priya Saraiya & Divya Kumar
Dil Diyan Gallan – Atif Aslam
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham – Lata Mangeshkar
Mansor Jahal Awalin Eshgam Toye – Mohsen Yeganeh
Soltane Ghalbha – Aref
Jooni Joonom – Googoosh
Jeene Laga Hoon – Atif Aslam & Shreya Ghoshal
Ranjha Jasleen – Jasleen Royal
Shabe Royayi – Moein
Pa Bismillah – Shadmehr Aghili
Hai Tu Ost - Meri Zindagi
A Whole New World - Zayn Malik
Bijan Mortazavi:
Eshven – Bijan Mortazavi
Waves – Bijan Mortazavi
Breath – Bijan Mortazavi
Condition of Love – Bijan Mortazavi
East – Bijan Mortazavi
Epic (Epopee) – Bijan Mortazavi
Coquette – Bijan Mortazavi
E Shargh o Gharb – Bijan Mortazavi
Crazy – Bijan Mortazavi
Darandise – Bijan Mortazavi
Sarab – Bijan Mortazavi
Shaneh-Simin Bari – Bijan Mortazavi
Storm – Bijan Mortazavi
The Nasrin Flower – Bijan MortazavI
CLASSIC
Trumpet Tune
Trumpet Voluntary
Wedding March (Wagner)
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Canon in D
Air from the Water Music
Bouree from the Water Music Prelude to Te Deum
Jesu, joy of man's desiring
Sheep may safely graze
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Panis Angelicus
Air on the G string
Aria from Xerxes
Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod) Intermezzo
Arioso (Bach)
Largo from Winter
Pavane
Anna's Minuet (Bach)
Largo (Bach Double)
Brandenburg No. 3
Adagio cantabile (Beethoven)
Ode to Joy
Chanson de matin
Salut d'Amour
O mio babbino caro
Flower Duet
Clair de Lune
Andante from Piano Concerto No. 21 Meditation
Der Vogelfanger (Mozart)
Traumerei (Schumann)
Alleluja (Mozart)
Rondeau
Concerto Grosso in D (Vivaldi) Summer
Autumn
Winter
Spring
Largo from Guitar Concerto
Romeo & Juliet (Rota)
Romance (Shostakovich)
Rhapsody 18th Variation
La Rejouissance
Hallelujah Chorus (Handel)
Hornpipe from the Water Music
Two Rondeaux (Purcell)
Sleeping Beauty Waltz
Brindisi (Traviata)
Prelude (Carmen)
Nutcracker Suite (Overture) Wedding March (Mendelssohn)
JAZZ
Anything goes
As time goes by
Autumn leaves
Getting sentimental over you Hello Dolly
It had to be you
If
Match of the day
Cabaret
Let me try again
Misty
Spread a little happiness Stardust
When I fall in love
Lara's theme
Anthem from Chess
Cheek to cheek
Close every door
I don't know how to love him Blue moon
With one look
I dreamed a dream
Love changes everything
On the street where you live Summertime
To life
Fawlty Towers
Jeeves and Wooster
Glenn Miller medley
Love moves in misterious ways Waterloo
Lady in red
Hello
Diamond for Sigma (Palladio) The final countdown
Bohemian Rhapsody
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Sandra's Prices

Last updated: 2024

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
DurationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£187.50
Up to 1 hour£312.50
Up to 2 hours£412.50
Up to 3 hours£525
Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

Clients love the emotions I bring to my performances and how well I match the music to their event. They appreciate my wide variety of songs, from classical to pop. My professionalism and friendly attitude make them feel relaxed and confident that everything will go smoothly.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

I perform all across England, including London, at venues such as Kensington Palace, the British Museum, Westminster Abbey, and Tower Bridge. Additionally, I've played at various wedding venues, restaurants, and hotels like The Dorchester and The Savoy. My performances cover a wide range of beautiful locations, creating unforgettable atmospheres!

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

I've been influenced by classical composers like Bach and Beethoven for their emotional depth, as well as contemporary musicians like Ludovico Einaudi and Yiruma. Ukrainian composers like Myroslav Skoryk have also inspired me. Additionally, jazz violinists like Stéphane Grappelli and Didier Lockwood have shaped my improvisational style!

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

One of the most high-profile gigs I've performed was for Dior. It was an incredible experience to showcase my music at such a prestigious event, where I played many amazing compositions. Being surrounded by fashion and artistry made it truly unforgettable!

Do you have different line-up options?

Acoustic or/and electro violin, performing with or without baking tracks

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

No problem at all! I understand that timing can change, and I'm flexible with scheduling. If your timing slightly changes, I’ll do my best to accommodate it. Just let me know, and we'll make it work!

How much time do you need to set up?

It usually takes 30-60 minutes before the performance time.

Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?

Yes, absolutely! You're welcome to choose the pieces you’d like me to play from the set list. Just let me know your preferences, and I'll make sure to include them!

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes absolutely! I bring my own instrument, speaker if required.

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

Yes, I can certainly learn specific pieces before the event! Just let me know which pieces you'd like me to focus on, and I'll do my best to prepare them in time for your occasion!
Musicianship
Genres:
World music, Pop, Christmas, Contemporary Christian, Classical, Film / TV music, Musical theatre, Opera, Baroque, Jazz, Blues, Swing, Modern jazz, Latin jazz, Light music, Easy listening, Acoustic, Ambient pop, Covers, Funk, Funk rock, Classic rock
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Event types:
Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Fluent improviser, Fluent sight-reader, Repetiteur, Perfect pitch, Instrumental teaching, Theory teaching
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