The Irish Violinist A classical crossover artist violin with vocals, all genres!

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The guide prices below are for events within 10 miles of York, North Yorkshire. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
1 hour from start to finish time: £225
2 hours from start to finish time: £325
3 hours from start to finish time: £375
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About / Biography

Lesley is an Irish Classical Crossover artist who plays and sings a wide range of styles to appeal to all ages and nationalities. Classical, jazz, country, rock, showpieces and folk music from many different countries. She is very experienced and have performed for royalty, solo, in a string quartet, and with bands and orchestras.

She has performed on stage with Chris de Burgh, Bread, Vanessa Mae and Peter Gabriel. Recorded with Van Morrison. She led the N. Ireland Symphony Orchestra, Dennison String quartet and played with the Irish Film Orchestra

Lesley studied atTrinity College of Music, London GTCL, LTCL(GMT), LTCL(PERF), ATCL and Queen’s University, Belfast HND, BA (Hons) Drama and Theatre Studies

Reviews (11)

There are currently 11 user ratings for The Irish Violinist

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in York, North Yorkshire

Will travel up to 500 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 500 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 10 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Bridgerton Style pop

9 Million Bicycles Katie Mehlua

A Little Respect Erasure

A Thousand Years Christina Perri

All About You McFly

All of Me John Legend

Amazed Lonestar

Angel Sarah MacClachlan

As it Was Harry Styles

At my Most Beautiful REM

Be More Stephen Sanchez

Beneath Your Beautiful Labrinth

Bohemian Rhapsody Queen

Can you Feel the Love tonight Elton John

Can't Help Falling in Love Elvis

Chandelier Sia

Canon/Accidentally in Love Paul Harkinson

Chi Mai Ennio Morricone

Cinnamon Girl Lana del Rey

Crazy Little Thing Called Love Queen

Don't Stop Believing Journey

Dreams Cranberries

Fire on fire Sam Smith

Flying Without Wings Westlife

Gimme Gimme Gimme Abba

Hallelujah Leonard Cohen

Heaven Bryan Adams

God Only Knows Beach Boys

Here Comes the Sun Beatles

How Long Will I Love You Ellie Goulding/Waterboys

I don't Wanna Miss a Thing Aerosmith

I Will Talk and Hollywood will Listen Robbie Williams

I'm Yours Jason Mraz

Kiss me Sixpence None the Richer

Lay all Your Love on me Abba

Let's Stay Together Al Green

Like a Virgin Madonna

Linger Cranberries

Livin on a Prayer Bon Jovi

Love at First sight Kylie Minogue

Love is in the air John Paul Young

Love Story Taylor Swift

Make you Feel my Love Adele

Marry Me Train

Marry You Bruno Mars

Mr Blue Sky ELO

Ocean Eyes Billy Eilish

Paradise Coldplay

Perfect Ed Sheeran

Pov Ariana Grande

Runaway the Corrs

Senorita Shawn Mendes

Sky Full of Stars Coldplay

Somebody to Love Queen

Sometimes When it Rains Secret Garden

Somewhere Over the Rainbow Israel Kamakawiwo'ole

Song from a Secret Garden Secret Garden

The Final Countdown Europe

Stairway to Heaven Led Zeppelin

Stargazing Miles Smith

Sweet Dreams Eurythmics

Take on Me Aha

The First Time Ever I saw Your Face Roberta Flack

There she Goes the La's

Thinking out Loud Ed Sheeran

This Will be an Everlasting Love Natalie Cole

Time After Time Cyndi Lauper

Until I Found You Stephen Sanchez

Valerie Amy Winehouse

Video Games Lana del Rey

Viva la Vida Coldplay

Wake me up when September Ends Green Day

White Flag Dido

You are the Reason Calum Scott

You've Got the Love Florence & the Machine

Young and Beautiful Lana del Rey

Folk

Annie's Song John Denver

Belong Together Mark Ambor

Danny Boy trad Irish

Drowsy Maggie trad Irish

Duelling Violins Riverdance

Jewish Medley Klezmer style

Jewish/ Greek Medley trad folk tunes

Kalinka trad folk tunes

Mason's Apron Medley trad Irish

Minstrel Boy trad Irish

Riverdance Whelan

Classical

Air on G String Bach

Arrival of the Queen of Sheba Handel

Canon Pachelbel

Clair de Lune Debussy

Minuet Boccherini

Palladio Karl Jenkins

Rondo from Abdalazar Purcell

Schindler's List John Williams

Serenade Haydn

Spring Vivaldi

Wedding March Mendelssohn

Disney/Film/Musicals

A Million Dreams The Greatest Showman

At the Beginning from Anastasia

Close Every Door Andrew Lloyd-Webber

Concerning Hobbits Howard Shore

Crystallize Lindsey Stirling

Cavatina John Williams

Flying James Newton Howard

Honor Theme from Pacific Hans Zimmer

How Far I'll Go from Moana

I'm Forrest (feather theme) Alan Sylvestri

Ladies in Lavender John Williams

Love Changes Everything Andrew Lloyd-Webber

Married Life Theme from Up

Moon River Henry Mancini

Never Enough The Greatest Showman

Phantom of the Opera Medley Andrew Lloyd-Webber

Skyfall Adele

When you Wish Upon a Star Disney

Writing's on the Wall Sam Smith

Jazz, swing and Latin

Ain't that a Kick in the Head Robbie Williams

At Last Etta James

Besame Mucho Velazquez

Can't Take my Eyes off You Andy Williams

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik Mozart in a jazzy style

Nocturne No 11 Chopin in a jazzy style

Por Una Cabeza Tango

Romeo & Juliet Tchaikowsky in a jazzy style

Sway Michael Buble

That Ole devil Called Love Alison Moyet

Traumerei Schumann

Well Did you Evah jazz standard

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

I need 1 socket, 2mx2m


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I provide sound equipment NO lighting


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Spotify

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

I normally arrive 45 mins beforehand and it takes 15mins to set up. I normally play 2x45 min sets, but can play up to 4 sets.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes, as long as it's not too damp or too sunny


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Clients can request 3 live special songs for weddings

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Film / TV

1920s Music

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Folk Rock

Irish Rock

Traditional Irish Folk

Jazz

Gypsy Jazz

Latin Jazz

Swing

Christmas

Ibiza Club

Easy Listening

Background Music

Country

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Soul

Vintage

Rock

Britpop

Classic Rock

Rock 'n' Roll

World Music

French Music

Jewish / Klezmer

Latin

Russian Music

Scottish Music

Tango

Features:

PAT tested

Instrumental

Female vocalist

DJ / background music options

PA / sound system included

Uses backing tracks

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