Veronique Shaftel -violinist and singer

Based in Stamford, CT, Veronique Shaftel is a violinist and vocalist who has been performing for weddings and special occasions for 20 years. She began playing at weddings and church services at age thirteen and has continued to share her love of music with couples ever since. Veronique specializes in creating customized musical experiences with flexible set lists and themed music options. She is formally trained in classical music but performs across a wide variety of genres including pop, jazz, bluegrass, country, and classic wedding standards. She maintains an extensive wedding music repertoire and is happy to learn additional pieces requested by couples. Veronique offers multiple performance configurations to suit different needs. She can perform as a solo violinist or singer, accompany herself singing on piano, or perform as part of a band with additional musicians. She is available for ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, and rehearsal dinners, with options for pre-ceremony and transition music. Though based in Stamford, she is willing to travel to other locations.