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Mark Terentiev

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New York City, NY

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Travels up to 10 miles

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Overview

Freelance violinist + music arranger
available solo or as part of a group
Eastman School of Music '20
proposal, cocktail, wedding experience
take music/song requests


Reviews

12 reviews

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Ksenia

October 26, 2026
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Mark was excellent

Very easy to work with, great skill, truly one of a kind!

Hired as: Violinist


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Yvonne A.

October 20, 2026
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Mark Terentiev Is an Exceptional Violinist Who Made Our Day

I cannot express how grateful I am to Mark Terentiev for the beautiful and emotional violin performance he gave at my mother's funeral. His music touched my heart in a way that words cannot fully explain. During such a difficult and heartbreaking time for my family, his violin brought so much emotion, comfort, and beauty to the service. Every song felt meaningful, and there were moments when the music brought tears to our eyes. He made such a special day of remembrance even more beautiful, and I will forever be grateful for the memories he helped create as we honored my beloved mother.

Mark is truly an incredibly talented violinist! He played so many beautiful songs, including Celine Dion's music, What Is Love, Mercury Rising, A Thousand Years, You Raise Me Up, the gospel song Take My Hand, Precious Lord, and Amazing Grace, just to name a few. These are only some of the many songs he performed for us. What amazed me most was that he played for two hours straight without stopping! His professionalism, talent, versatility, and ability to connect with people through music are exceptional. You can tell that he has years of experience, with over 20 years of experience in his craft, and it truly shows in the quality of his performance.

One of the things that impressed me the most was how much everyone loved him. Throughout the service, people kept asking me where I found him because they were so impressed with his playing! I proudly told everyone that I booked him through GigSalad, and so many people wanted to visit the website to find him for their own events. Mark did not just perform music; he created an unforgettable experience for everyone who was there. His violin brought people together through emotion, love, and remembrance. That is the kind of talent that deserves to be recognized and recommended to others.

I also want to highlight his pricing because I was genuinely surprised by how reasonable and affordable it was for someone so talented. His price was absolutely perfect, offering excellent value without being too high or too low. I believe everyone deserves the opportunity to have beautiful live music at their special events, and Mark makes that possible. Whether you are planning a funeral, memorial service, wedding, church service, or another special occasion, I highly recommend considering him. You receive an exceptional performance, professionalism, and a level of musical talent that makes every penny worthwhile.

Mark Terentiev is hands down one of the best violinists I could have chosen for my mother's funeral, and I would hire him again without hesitation! I am beyond impressed with both his performance and my experience using GigSalad. Thank you, Mark, for sharing your incredible gift with my family during one of the most difficult moments of our lives. You helped us honor my mother's memory in such a beautiful way, and we will never forget it. Thank you, GigSalad, for making it possible for me to find such an amazing musician. I will absolutely use this website again. If you are looking for a talented, experienced, professional, and affordable violinist who can make your event truly special, BOOK MARK TERENTIEV! You will not be disappointed! ❤️🎻

Hired as: Violinist


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Kaci C.

October 17, 2026
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Amazing! Would book again!

Mark was amazing! His violin playing was beautiful and added such a special touch to the evening. His talent made the experience even more memorable, and we loved every moment of his performance. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for wonderful live music for a special occasion. Thank you, Mark!

Hired as: Violinist


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Shaharyar A.

September 17, 2026
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Outstanding Violinist for my engagement proposal

I booked Mark and he was punctual, took the time to understand what music I wanted, and delivered an exceptional performance that made my engagement proposal all the more unforgettable. I recommend Mark without any hesitation!

Hired as: Violinist


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Seth R.

September 17, 2026

True professional!

Passionate at what he does best, flexible and very accommodating!! True rockstar!!!

Hired as: Violinist

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Booking information

Upcoming booked events

November 2026

06

Friday

Surprise

4:30pm - 5:00pm

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Brooklyn, NY

December 2026

12

Saturday

Wedding Engagement

4:30pm - 5:00pm

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Brooklyn, NY

18

Friday

Wedding Engagement

8:30pm - 8:45pm

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New York City, NY

Past booked events

October 2026

16

Friday

Worship Service

5:00pm - 7:00pm

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Newark, NJ

15

Thursday

Personal Occasion

7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Astoria, NY

05

Monday

Cocktail Party

3:30pm - 4:30pm

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New York City, NY

September 2026

14

Monday

Funeral/Memorial Service

12:30pm - 1:30pm

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Brooklyn, NY

11

Friday

Personal Occasion

3:00pm - 6:30pm

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Brooklyn, NY

August 2026

21

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

10:00am - 10:30am

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New York City, NY

September 2025

20

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Brooklyn, NY

July 2025

19

Saturday

Birthday Party

7:30pm - 7:45pm

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New York City, NY

13

Sunday

Wedding Engagement

6:30am - 7:00am

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New York City, NY

10

Thursday

Wedding Engagement

6:30pm - 8:00pm

•

New York City, NY

June 2025

21

Saturday

Personal Occasion

9:00am - 10:00am

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New York City, NY

19

Thursday

Wedding Engagement

8:30pm - 9:00pm

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Brooklyn, NY

16

Monday

Surprise

7:30pm - 8:15pm

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Brooklyn, NY

May 2025

18

Sunday

Fundraiser

6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Newark, NJ

December 2024

21

Saturday

Surprise

6:30pm - 7:00pm

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New York City, NY

July 2024

28

Sunday

Cultural Event

6:30pm - 8:00pm

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New York City, NY

September 2023

24

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

2:00pm - 2:30pm

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Fair Lawn, NJ

October 2022

08

Saturday

Surprise

2:00pm - 2:30pm

•

Brooklyn, NY

September 2022

04

Sunday

Wedding Engagement

8:00pm - 8:45pm

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Jersey City, NJ

August 2022

20

Saturday

Surprise

4:00pm - 4:30pm

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New York City, NY