"The performers were fantastic, great musicians and very professional. Would gladly recommend Stringspace for other functions or events." Raoul

Mt Rael Retreat - Yarra Valley

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"Yes, indeed she said yes. :)

I have to say thank you so much - your company is amazing and Kristian was incredible and very, very talented!" P. Lawrence

The Grand Hyatt

Collins Street, Melbourne

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"Your musicians performed magically for us. We and our guests were so impressed and so moved - the music set such a lovely scene. I personally cannot believe that I had a quartet of that calibre play for us. Thank you." Ania

Melbourne University Chapel

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"Not only did it go swimmingly well, those guys were absolutely FANTASTIC. Musically it was brilliant... they played flawlessly. But they were also SO easy to work with and picked everything up very easily. And LOOKED great. Really, really excellent." - Rich.

(Music Director for Delta Goodrem).

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"The wedding was beautiful and I wanted to thank you for contributing to the day. The girls were so lovely and enthusiastic and of course their professionalism and talent was just brilliant.

We will certainly be back whenever another suitable occasion arises. We’ve been busy recommending Stringspace to our guests, who were also very impressed."
Marilyn

Private Residence, Mt Macedon

March, 2011.

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"I just wanted to say thank you very much for the most amazing performance! The girls were simply fantastic & everyone was awestruck. I just can't express my gratitude enough...." G. Reid

Southbank

March, 2011

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"Thank you for arranging the Solo harpist to play at our event launch on Monday.Julie's performance was the perfect fit for our guests and was thoroughly enjoyed by all." J. Maher

Camberwell

May, 2011

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The music was absolutely fantastic, thank you for organizing the musicians. I would love to extend my thanks to all 4 musicians who played beautifully on day.
Thanks Lucie!! Michelle

Brighton International

May, 2011

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"The wedding proposal went beautifully and all according to plan. Thank you for your assistance to make this day so special for my fiancé and I." Lawrence Goldberg

June, 2011

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"Thank you so much for your ongoing assistance, you are the best contact we have stumbled on!"

Jessica from the Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet

August, 2011

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"Our guests thoroughly enjoyed the church music and commented on it all night! (Especially the great rendition of "Nothing Else Matters."). Kristyan

September, 2011

St Paul's Catholic Church, Coburg

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Hey Lucie,

All went well! Thanks for asking and for all your assistance.
The day all went according to plan and Kristian was great!

Thanks once again.

All the best,

Mark Shehata

Wedding Proposal

21 October, 2011

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"Hi Lucie, the trio was amazing, please pass on my thanks, and thank you for everything too." Stephanie

Lorne Catholic Church & Beach Pavilion Restaurant

22 October, 2011

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"We would like to send a tremendous thank you to "Stringspace" for playing at our wedding ceremony on Saturday 26th of November at Arc One Gallery.
Everyone had a such wonderful time and simply adored the Stringspace Quartet, We have had so many comments about how truly beautiful the music was performed and what a wonderful ambiance it created.
Please send our sincere thanks to the musicians for creating such a beautiful platform for our special day.......With Kindest Regards,Damon and Chloe

ARC One Gallery, Flinders Lane, Melbourne

26 Nov, 2011

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Hi Lucie,
I just wanted to say a big THANK YOU to your string duo and yourself for the music on our wedding day... It was just so beautiful and suited the setting at the Gardens so perfectly! It was just as we had imagined :) So happy we had awesome weather too!
I hope you have a wonderful Christmas and New Year!
Best Wishes,
Karen

Melbourne Botanical Gardens

15 Dec, 2011

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"Dear Stringspace,
We have received another Easy Weddings review on your business and we wanted to share it with you."

Review

From: Victoria C.
Score: 5/5
Comments:"Words can not describe how beautiful these guys are. The music is sensational from classical to modern, they created a magical ambiance that was the icing on the cake!"

11th Jan 2012

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stringspace - Melbourne String Quartet

Costs & Bookings:

It is important to read all costs & bookings information carefully before making a booking.

Deposit and Performance fees / Payment /Requirements /
Out-of-Melbourne / Cancellation policy /Liability

Booking enquiries can be made via email or alternatively phone: Lucie - 0412 582 437.

Confirmation deposit:

The confirmation deposit is $330 ($300 + $30 GST) and will confirm your booking with Stringspace.

Melbourne Performance fees:

(incl. Confirmation Deposit and GST)

1 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $990
* String Trio = $825
* Violin & Cello Duo = $605
* Solo = $495

1.25 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $1056
* String Trio = $874.50
* Violin & Cello Duo = $616
* Solo = $550

1.5 hour Booking:
* String Quartet = $1100
* String Trio = $907.50
* Violin & Cello Duo = $660
* Solo = $605

2 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $1430
* String Trio = $1155
* Violin & Cello Duo = $770
* Solo = $660

2.5 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $1540
* String Trio = $1237.50
* Violin & Cello Duo = $825

3 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $1650
* String Trio = $1320
* Violin & Cello Duo = $880
* Solo = $770

4 hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $2090
* String Trio = $1650

5 Hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $2530
* String Trio = $1980

6 Hour Bookings:
* String Quartet = $2970
* String Trio = $2310

A String Quartet consists of 2 violins, 1 viola & 1 cello and has the richest harmonies. A String Trio has 2 violins & 1 cello. A String Duo is either 1 violin & 1 cello or 2 violins.

Stringspace Booking Form:

+ Click here to download the Stringspace Booking Form (doc | pdf)

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Payment Options:

Please note full payment is expected (and appreciated) at least 10 days prior to your event. Charges may apply for late and overdue payments.

Credit Card: Visa, Mastercard & AMEX.

• A 1.5% surcharge applies to all VISA & Mastercard credit card payments. There is a 3.5% surcharge for AMEX.
• We recommend not providing credit card details by email, however it is okay to supply credit card details as an emailed attachment. eg. on your booking form.
• If you would prefer to book and make your payment via credit card over the phone please call Lucie at Stringspace on: 0412 582 437.

Direct Deposit:

Account Details:

Stringspace
Westpac - Neutral Bay
BSB: 032 197 ACC: 283 767
Reference: Your Name

(If paying by direct deposit please nominate your name as payment reference in the comment field and notify Stringspace by email).

Cheque or Money Orders:

• Cheques and money orders are to be made out to "Stringspace." Please contact Stringspace for our postal address.

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Live Performance Requirements:

1) Four chairs without arm rests.

2) Adequate reading light and performance space.

Outdoor events: Shelter from direct sunlight or rain is required. This may mean finding a location that has shade, eg. shade from trees, a verandah close to the ceremony or a gazebo. A large secure umbrella is also a popular solution. If raining an alternate location for the event is required.

Events longer than 1.5 hours:

The musicians will require one 10 - 15 minute break per hour. Breaks can be organised to coincide with speeches. The first break occurs after the 1st hour.

Please provide refreshments for events longer than 1.5 hours and a meal for events longer than 4 hours.

Please note: 2 hour bookings only require one 10-15 min break.

Extra Information:

• Musicians are expected to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to the start of scheduled event.
• Stringspace recommend making wedding ceremony bookings for 1.5 hours. So that music can be performed as your guests arrive.
• All special music requests from our music lists must be finalised at least 10 days prior to your event.
• It is possible for the musicians to be seated in 1 area for the start of a booking (eg. ceremony) and another area for later in the same booking (eg. canapes). We recommend having chairs set up in both locations for a quick change.

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We have set prices for some of our more popular
out-of-Melbourne destinations:

Yarra Valley and other popular wedding locations:

Prices include 40-60 mins travel from Melbourne CBD:

(eg. Lilydale, Yarra Glen, Coldstream, Kellybrook Winery, Emerald, Corio, Frankston, Gisborne, Mt Macedon, Mt Eliza, Mt Dandenong & Sunbury)

* 1 hour bookings:
String Quartet = $1166
String Trio = $957
String Duo = $693
Soloist = $489.50
* 1.25 hour bookings:
String Quartet = $1210
String Trio = $990
String Duo = $715
Soloist = $495
* 1.5 hour bookings:
String Quartet = $1320
String Trio = $1072.50
String Duo = $726
Soloist = $522.50
* 2 hours
String Quartet = $1430
String Trio = $1155
String Duo = $770
Soloist = $550
* 2.5 hours
String Quartet = $1540
String Trio = $1237.50
String Duo = $825
Soloist= $605
* 3 Hours
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1320
String Duo = $990

Prices include 60-80 mins travel from Melbourne CBD:

(eg. Mornington Peninsula, Gruyere, Dromana, Seville, Geelong, Mornington, Healesville, Mt Martha & Red Hill)

* 1 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1320
String Trio = $1072.50
String Duo = $726
Soloist = $522.50
* 1.25 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1430
String Trio = $1182.50
String Duo = $880
Soloist = $660
*1.5 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1540
String Trio = $1265
String Duo = $990
Soloist = $770
*2 hour Bookings:
String Quartet =$1760
String Trio = $1430
String Duo = $1210
Soloist = $990
*3 hour Bookings
String Quartet = $1980
String Trio = $1595
*3.5 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $2090
String Trio = $1650
*4 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $2530
String Trio = $1980

Prices include 80-100 mins travel from Melbourne CBD:

(eg. Hepburn Springs, Sorrento, Daylesford, Airey's Inlet, Barwon Heads, Torquay, Ocean Grove, Point Lonsdale, Anglesea & Queenscliff)

* 1 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1606
String Trio = $1287
String Duo = $880
Soloist = $660
*1.25 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1628
String Trio = $1303.50
String Duo = $990
Soloist = $770
* 1.5 hours:
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1320
String Duo = $990
* 2 hours:
String Quartet = $1870
String Trio = $1540
* 2.5 hours:
String Quartet = $1980
String Trio = $1650


Prices include 100-140 mins travel from Melbourne CBD:

(eg. Lorne & Shepparton)

*1 hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1320
String Duo = $1100
Soloist = $770
* 1.25 hours:
String Quartet = $1650
String Trio = $1375
String Duo = $1100
*1.5 hours
String Quartet = $1760
String Trio = $1512.50
String Duo = $1100
*2 hours
String Quartet = $2090
String Trio = $1650
*2.5 hours
String Quartet = $2200
String Trio = $1842.50
*3 hours
String Quartet = $2530
String Trio = $2227.50
* 3.5 hours
String Quartet = $2640
String Trio = $2310
* 4 hours
String Quartet = $2860
String Trio = $2475

Prices include 140-170 mins travel from Melbourne CBD:

*1 hour Booking:
String Quartet = $1870
String Trio = $1650
String Duo = $1430
*1.25 hours
String Quartet = $1980
String Trio = $1650
String Duo = $1430
* 1.5 hours:
String Quartet = $2090
String Trio = $1732.50
String Duo = $1430
Solo = $880
* 2 hours:
String Quartet =$2530
String Trio = $1980
String Duo = $1650
* 2.5 hours:
String Quartet = $2970
String Trio = $2310
String Duo = $1815
* 3 hours:
String Quartet = $3410
String Trio = $2640
String Duo = $1925
* 4 hours:
String Quartet = $3850
String Trio = $3190
String Duo = $2255

Prices include 170-200 mins travel from Melbourne CBD:

* 1 Hour Bookings:
String Quartet = $2365
String Trio = $1815
String Duo = $1540
Solo = $990
* 1.5 hours:
String Quartet = $2750
String Trio = $2145
String Duo = $1760
Solo = $1100

Prices include 200-290 mins drive from Melbourne CBD:

(eg. Yarrawonga)

* 1.5 hours
String Quartet = $2640
String Trio = $1980
String Duo = $1650
* 2 hours
String Quartet = $2970
String Trio = $2310
String Duo = $1980
* 3 hours
String Quartet = $3850
String Trio = $2970
String Duo = $2310
* 4 hours
String Quartet = $4290
String Trio = $3630

All distances from http://maps.google.com.au/maps

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Cancellation Policy:

The Stringspace $330 deposit is non-refundable.

Notice of any cancellation is required no later than 5 days prior to the start time of your event.

In the case of a cancellation occurring after this time, 50% of total hire charge (plus total booking $330 deposit) will be payable.

On the day cancellations are non-refundable.

Stringspace business details:

ABN: 174 75 3425 05

ABR : BN98051430.

Work cover:

Stringspace has the legally required VIC Work Cover for its Melbourne musicians.

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Limitation on Liability

The liability of Stringspace for any damages arising out of any booking, and/or any performance, is limited to the total amount of any fee which would otherwise be payable for such a booking or performance.

Stringspace is covered for Public Liability by Marsh Australia for up to $20,000,000.

How to book:

Step 1: Send your enquiry with date, time and venue address.

Please mention if you would like a free Stringspace Live Samples CD.

Step 2: Fill in the Stringspace booking form (doc | pdf) and email or fax back to Stringspace.

Step 3: Ensure final payment is made and the song list is sent by 10 days prior to your event.

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