Meneses Strings

Top Performer

Pensacola, FL

$250 and up

Travels up to 90 miles

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A Whole New World (string duo)

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Vivaldi “Spring” (solo violin)

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"You are the Best Thing" (piano/violin duo)

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"Can't Help Falling in Love" (piano/violin duo)

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Overview

Meneses Strings is a service that plays classical, pop, and modern music for weddings, cocktail hours or other special events! We offer solo strings, string duos, string trios or string quartets to give your event an unmatched elegant feel!


Reviews

14 reviews

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Michelle F.

May 3, 2026
Verified review

Amazing!

Choosing Meneses Strings was truly the best decision I made. They not only played beautifully, but also were so communicative and responsive with any changes or questions I had. I can’t imagine choosing anyone else to play at my wedding.

Hired as: Classical Ensemble, Violinist

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Meneses Strings

Thank you for the review and congratulations! We were so happy to play for you. So glad every detail was exactly the way you wanted.


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Christy S.

April 9, 2026
Verified review

The highest praise

They elevated our ceremony and provided the most beautiful addition to my daughter’s wedding

Hired as: Classical Ensemble, Violinist

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Meneses Strings

Thank you for the kind words! It was an honor to be part of her wedding in a special way!


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Alex G.

March 24, 2026
Verified review

Incredibly cooperative, prompt communication, great music!

They were super responsive to everything I needed, worked to find somewhat niche song arrangements, and played beautifully! My only regret was that I didn't get to hear more of the pre-ceremony music before I walked down the aisle, but everyone said they loved it, and were so excited to hear some of the more nostalgic songs.

Hired as: Violinist

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Meneses Strings

Thank you so much Alex!! It was fantastic being a part of your big day.


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Danielle G.

March 11, 2026
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Outstanding!!!!

The couple was phenomenal. The music they played was beautiful, and a lot of our guests complimented it and still are talking about it weeks later. They were extremely helpful in helping me make a layout and understand the timeframe of everything. I will recommend them to anybody I get the chance to. I loved the thorough communication and the response time was always so quick. They made our big day so special and a wonderful time to look back on forever grateful.

Hired as: Classical Ensemble, Violinist

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Meneses Strings

Thank you so much Danielle! We were so glad to be a part of your big day! We loved playing in the venue and had a great time!


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Haley G.

January 28, 2026
Verified review

10/10 experience

Menses strings was AMAZING for our wedding in Pensacola. Alex communicated fantastically and did a phenomenal job for our ceremony and cocktail hour. If you are looking for a violinist for your next event, I would highly recommend Menses Strings!

Hired as: Violinist

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Meneses Strings

Thank you Haley! We thoroughly enjoyed playing for your wedding and wish you the best!

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Booking information

Price range: $250 and up

Languages: English, Russian

Gig length: 30 - 120 minutes

What to expect

Excellence in performance, punctual arrivals and flexible song choices.

For weddings, we provide prelude, ceremony music, and postlude music in the same package. For an additional charge, we can also play for cocktail hour!

About

Hello! My name is Alex. My friends and I have performed at hundreds of weddings and special events. We would love to work with you to make your experience the best possible! We take requests on modern, classical, contemporary, or sacred selections and have many currently in our repertoire. If needed, we are able to fulfill requests for string duo, trio, or quartets. Please leave us a review! Thank you!

Additional booking notes

Sound system can be provided for an additional price. Please ensure that there is a contingency plan for rain if the venue is outside.

Upcoming booked events

June 2026

05

Friday

Wedding

5:00pm - 7:30pm

20

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Pensacola, FL

September 2026

12

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Miramar Beach, FL

October 2026

24

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 5:30pm

Fort Walton Beach, FL

31

Saturday

Wedding Reception

3:00pm - 3:30pm

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

Past booked events

May 2026

09

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Pensacola, FL

02

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Destin, FL

April 2026

04

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

March 2026

14

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Milton, FL

February 2026

28

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

11:00am - 1:00pm

Pensacola, FL

07

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Pensacola, FL

December 2025

14

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 4:30pm

Mobile, AL

06

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Pensacola, FL

November 2025

22

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 3:45pm

Miramar Beach, FL

01

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 4:45pm

Pensacola, FL

October 2025

26

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 5:00pm

Santa Rosa Beach, FL

04

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:00pm

Gulf Breeze, FL

August 2025

02

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Miramar Beach, FL

June 2025

28

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

10:00am - 3:00pm

20

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

All-day event

06

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

All-day event

May 2025

26

Monday

Wedding Ceremony

All-day event

25

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:00pm

Fort Walton Beach, FL

24

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

17

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Destin, FL

April 2025

26

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Panama City Beach, FL

05

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Gulf Breeze, FL

March 2025

08

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 4:30pm

06

Thursday

Dinner Event

5:00pm - 7:00pm

February 2025

18

Tuesday

Gala Dinner Event

All-day event

November 2024

10

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

All-day event

September 2024

13

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:30pm

01

Sunday

Anniversary Party

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Fairhope, AL

June 2024

29

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gulf Breeze, FL

Set list

Classical: Alla Hornpipe, Arioso, Ave Maria, Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring, Largo from Winter, Spring, Gabriel’s Oboe, The Swan, Trumpet Voluntary, En Bateau, Flower Duet, Hornpipe in D, Minuet in G, Nuit d’Etoiles Debussy, Rondeau by Mouret, Air on the G string by Bach and more!

Hymns (traditional, contemporary): Be Still My Soul, Be Thou My Vision, Come Thou Fount, Goodness of God, Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee, Great Is Thy Faithfulness, O Perfect Love, The Lord’s Prayer, It is Well with my Soul, In Christ Alone, Oceans, The Prayer, and more!

Modern/Disney: All I Ask of You, A Whole New World, Beauty and the Beast, Be Our Guest, Best Day of My Life, Can You Feel the Love Tonight, Can’t Help Falling in Love, Fly Me to the Moon, I See the Light, Married Life, A Million Dreams, The Phantom of the Opera, Rewrite the Stars, Think of Me, You Raise Me Up, and more!

Pop: Ain’t No Sunshine, Best Day of My Life, Better Together, Blackbird, Higher Love, Home, I Get to Love You, I Love How You Love Me, I Love You Always Forever, Im Feeling Fine, I’m Yours, In My Life, Iris, Just the Way You Are, Latch, Let it Be, Love Story, Marry Me, Marry You, Signed Sealed Delivered, A Sky Full of Stars, Stand by Me, Stay With Me, Sweet Nothing, Take on Me, Thriller, Total Eclipse of the Heart, Turning Page, Yellow, Your Song, You are the Reason and more!

We take requests from these or other genres of your choosing!

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