Dr. Edward W. Hardy is a wedding musician based in Manhattan, New York City. Dr. Hardy is an award-winning musician who has been classically trained in violin and viola. This musical expert performs elegant and sophisticated musical arrangements to enhance the ambiance of each couple’s celebration. He serves New York City, the tri-state area, and throughout the United States.

“Edward W. Hardy, who composed the omnipresent music, plays the violin superbly.” - The New York Times

Services Offered

From pop hits to classical favorites, Dr. Edward W. Hardy works with couples to create the soundtrack to their special day. He has performed at hundreds of weddings and related events and can expertly tailor his sound to accommodate the happy couple’s wishes. Dr. Hardy is available to play during the ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, and even the rehearsal dinner. If the soon-to-be newlyweds have a special request, he can create an arrangement or learn a song exclusively for them.