Griff Strings Acoustic/Electric String Ensemble creating the perfect soundtrack for any event!

Based in United Kingdom

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 500 miles

PRICE
from £400 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 2 reviews

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Price Guide

Description Price
String Solo£400 (GBP)
String Duo£600 (GBP)
String Trio£850 (GBP)
String Quartet£1100 (GBP)
Payments can be made via bank transfer

About / Biography

Griff Strings regularly performs at a range of weddings and events, playing specially curated set lists to suit any occasion, whether it be as background music, music for bespoke themed events, or luxury weddings. We also provide strings for musical theatre tours and classical performances alongside keeping up with tunes at the top of the charts, so we have a large repertoire, guaranteeing that every guest will enjoy. We are equally as experienced performing acoustic and electric sets. Past venues include Royal Concert Hall, Hull Arena, O2 Indigo, RAK Studios and Abbey Road.

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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Travels up to 500 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 500 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 30 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

***SLOWER POP***

(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life - Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

(They long to be) Close To You - The Carpenters

2 Become 1 - The Spice Girls

A Thousand Years - Christina Perri

All My Love - Coldplay

All Of Me - John Legend

Better Half Of Me - Tom Walker

Birds Of A Feather - Billie Eilish

Can’t Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley

Chasing Cars - Snow Patrol

Diamonds - Rihanna

Dream a Little Dream of Me - The Mamas and The Papas

God Only Knows - The Beach Boys

Grow Old With Me - Tom Odell

Half The World Away - Oasis

Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen

Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles

Hey Jude - The Beatles

Hey There Delilah - Plain White T’s

How Deep Is Your Love - The Bee Gees

How Long Will I Love You - Ellie Goulding

If I Ain’t Got You - Alicia Keys

In My Life - The Beatles

Love Story - Taylor Swift

Lover - Taylor Swift

Make You Feel My Love - Adele

My Universe - Coldplay

Ordinary - Alex Warren

Orinoco Flow - Enya

Our Last Summer - ABBA

Paradise - Coldplay

Perfect - Ed Sheeran

Please Please Please - Sabrina Carpenter

Pointless - Lewis Capaldi

Rocket Man - Elton John

Rule The World - Take That

Songbird - Fleetwood Mac

Sweet Disposition - The Temper Trap

There She Goes - The La’s

Until I Found You - Stephen Sanchez

Yellow - Coldplay

You Are The Reason - Calum Scott

Young And Beautiful - Lana Del Ray

Your Song - Elton John

***UPBEAT POP***

A Sky Full Of Stars - Coldplay

Abracadabra - Lady Gaga

Adore You - Harry Styles

All Of The Lights - Kayne West

All You Need Is Love - The Beatles

APT - Rose & Bruno Mars

As It Was - Harry Styles

Azizam - Ed Sheeran

Bad Habits - Ed Sheeran

Beautiful Day - U2

Best Day Of My Life - American Authors

Better Together - Jack Johnson

Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison

Build Me Up Buttercup - The Foundations

Can’t Stop The Feeling - Justin Timberlake

Cecilia - Simon & Garfunkel

C’est La Vie - B*Witched

Daydream Believer - The Monkees

Dear Future Husband - Meghan Trainor

Don’t Stop Believing - Journey

Dynamite - BTS

Eleanor Rigby - The Beatles

Espresso - Sabrina Carpenter

Fascination - Alpha Beat

Firework - Katy Perry

Flowers - Miley Cyrus

Friday I’m In Love - The Cure

Good Luck, Babe - Chappell Roan

Hey Ya! - Outkast

Hot To Go - Chappell Roan

I Want It That Way - Backstreet Boys

It Must Be Love - Madness

It’s All About You - McFly

It’s Not Living If It’s Not With You - The 1975

Levitating - Dua Lipa

Locked Out Of Heaven - Bruno Mars

Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) - Edison Lighthouse

Love On Top - Beyonce

Mamma Mia - ABBA

Marry You _ Bruno Mars

Mr Blue Sky - ELO

Murder On The Dancefloor - Sophie Ellis Bextor

Our Song - Taylor Swift

Pink Pony Club - Chappell Roan

She’s So Lovely - Scouting For Girls

Shine - Take That

Shut Up And Dance - Walk The Moon

Stop - Spice Girls

Texas Hold ‘Em - Beyonce

The Giver - Chappell Roan

Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars

Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and The Waves

Wouldn’t It Be Nice - The Beach Boys

You and Me - The Wannadies

You Belong With Me - Taylor Swift

You Can’t Hurry Love - The Supremes

You Make My Dreams - Hall & Oates

***JAZZ***

(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman

A Night Like This - Caro Emerald

A Place In The Sun - Stevie Wonder

At Last - Etta James

City of Stars - La La Land

Feeling Good - Nina Simone

Fever - Peggy Lee

Fly Me To The Moon - Frank Sinatra

I Just Called to Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder

Isn’t She Lovely - Stevie Wonder

L.O.V.E. - Nat King Cole

Lovely Day - Bill Withers

Signed, Sealed, Delivered - Stevie Wonder

Summertime - Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong

The Girl From Ipanema - Stan Getz

What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong

***FILM / MUSICALS / TV***

A Million Dreams - The Greatest Showman

A Whole New World - Aladdin

Beauty And The Beast - Beauty And The Beast

Can You Feel The Love Tonight? - The Lion King

Carl Goes Up - Up

Defying Gravity - Wicked

Doctor Who Theme - Doctor Who

For Good - Wicked

Forest Gump Theme - Forest Gump

Goldfinger - James Bond

I’ve Had the Time of My Life - Dirty Dancing

Let It Go - Frozen

Love Is An Open Door - Frozen

Mamma Mia - Mamma Mia

Never Enough - The Greatest Showman

No Time To Die - James Bond

Pirates of the Caribbean Medley

Pokemon Go Theme - Pokemon Go

Romantic Flight - How To Train Your Dragon

Shallow - A Star is Born

Skyfall - James Bond

Tightrope -The Greatest Showman

Time - Inception

Under The Sea - Little Mermaid

Voyager - Star Trek

We Don’t Talk About Bruno - Encanto

What Was I Made For? - Barbie

You’ve Got A Friend In Me - Toy Story

***BRIDGERTON***

ABCDEFU - GAYLE

Bad Guy - Billie Eilish

Bridgerton Theme - Bridgerton

Dancing On My Own - Robyn

Girls Like You - Maroon Five

Give Me Everything - Pitbull

If I Ain’t Got You - Alicia Keys

In My Blood - Shawn Mendes

Lights - Ellie Goulding

POV - Ariana Grande

Strange - Celeste

Thank U, Next - Ariana Grande

What About Us - P!nk

Wildest Dreams - Taylor Swift

Yellow - Coldplay

***DISCO***

Blame it on the Boogie - The Jacksons

Boogie Wonderland - Earth, Wind & Fire

Dancing Queen - ABBA

Disco Inferno - The Trammps

Funkytown - Funkytown

Groovejet - DJ Spiller, Sophie Ellis Bextor

Hung Up - Madonna

Night Fever - The Bee Gees

Raspberry Beret - Prince

Stayin’ Alive - The Bee Gees

Sunny - Boney M

Virtual Insanity - Jamiroquai

***ROCK***

(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And Higher

A Groovy Kind Of Love - Phil Collins

Bittersweet Symphony - The Verve

Don’t Stop Me Now - Queen

Dream On - Aerosmith

Drops of Jupiter - Train

Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic - The Police

Everybody Wants To Rule The World - Tears For Fears

Got My Mind Set On You - George Harrison

Highway To Hell - AC/DC

I Believe In A Thing Called Love - The Darkness

It Ain’t Over Til It’s Over - Lenny Kravitz

It Must Be Love - Madness

Jean Genie - David Bowie

Life On Mars - David Bowie

Live And Let Die - Paul McCartney & Wings

Paint It Black - The Rolling Stones

Proud Mary - Tina Turner

Purple Rain - Prince

Somewhere Only We Know - Keane

Stay Away - Nirvana

Sweet Child of Mine - Guns N’Roses

You Really Got Me - The Kinks

You Shook Me All Night Long - AC/DC

***DANCE/ELECTRONIC/RNB***

Blinding Lights - The Weeknd

Came Here For Love - Sigala, Ella Eyre

Cold Heart - Elton John, Duo Lipa

Dance The Night - Duo Lipa

Feels So Close - Calvin Harris

Gangster’s Paradise - Coolio

Get Lucky - Daft Punk

Hey Brother - Avicii

I’m Good (Blue) - David Guetta, Bebe Rexha

Levitating - Dua Lipa

Rather Be - Clean Bandit

Rhythm of the Night - Corona

Show Me Love - Robin S

Symphony - Clean Bandit ft. Zara Larsson

Titanium - David Guetta, Sia

Wake Me Up - Avicii

***CLASSICAL***

A Musical Joke - Mozart

Air On A G String - JS Bach

Arioso - JS Bach

Balcony Scene from Romeo & Juliet

Balcony scene Romeo and Juliet - Craig Armstrong

Canon in D - Pachelbel

Eine Kleine Nachtmusik - Mozart

Flower Duet - Delibes

Habenera from Carmen

Here Comes the Bride - Wagner

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring - JS Bach

Prelude from Holberg Suite - Grieg

Salut d’Amour - Elgar

Sarabande from Holberg Suite - Greig

Spring from The Four Seasons - Vivaldi

Swan Lake - Tchaikovsky

The Swan - Saint-Saens

***CHRISTMAS***

All I Want For Christmas Is You - Maria Carey

Driving Home for Christmas - Chris Rea

Fairytale of New York - The Pogues

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Frank Sinatra

I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday - Wizzard

Let It Snow - Dean Martin

Santa Baby - Kylie Minogue

Santa Tell Me - Ariana Grande

Step into Christmas - Elton John

Stop the Cavalry - Jona Lewie

What Christmas Means to Me - Stevie Wonder

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Please can we have a performance space of 2m x 4m and parking.


What information do you require about a venue?

We need to know any specific directions to help get to the venue.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

We provide all sound equipment.


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

Yes, we're able to play music between our sets.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Performing at the O2 indigo in our hometown of London!


What's your favourite type of event?

We love playing every type of event but especially love getting to play special requests at wedding ceremonies!


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

We've been performing at events, weddings, theatre shows and orchestral concerts together all over the country!


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

We love all types of music but anything with cool string lines in is our favourite! Beck, Coldplay, The Beatles, Kate Bush etc.

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We usually arrive about one hour before performance start time to set up and soundcheck.
We can adapt our performance times to fit your event but our usual set times are below:
30 mins Pre-Ceremony, Ceremony, 1 hour set / 2x 45 min sets / 2x 1 hour sets / 3x 45 min sets


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes we're happy to play outside! Please let us know in advance so we can bring equipment suitable for outdoor performances. We also ask for shade and shelter to protect our instruments!


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

Each package includes five song requests! The remaining music will be discussed with you and chosen to fit the vibe of the event and guests attending.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous clients always mention that they love the wide repertoire that we offer as there is something for everyone to enjoy! They also love the option of acoustic or electric instruments (or having both!)


Can you perform at themed events?

Yes! We love creating bespoke set lists and coordinating our outfits to make each event unique and memorable!

Venues

Griff Strings has performed at these venues:

Abbey Road Studios

Royal Festival Hall

Royal Concert Hall

De Montfort Hall

Bridgewater Hall

O2 indigo

Port Lympne

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Film / TV

Opera

Musical Theatre

Medieval / Early Music

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Jazz

Christmas

Electronic

Ibiza Club

Easy Listening

Background Music

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Disco

Tribute

Britpop

Classic Rock

Rock 'n' Roll

Features:

PAT tested

Instrumental

100% acoustic (no power)

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Uses backing tracks

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