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St. Mark's²

Branson, MO

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Overview

St. Mark's² is a classical string quartet of extremely talented string players who will bring style and class to any event! This chamber group is made up of 2 violinists, a violist and a cellist.

Book St. Mark's² for your next private event, public party, concert date, corporate function or wedding ceremony!


Reviews

44 reviews

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Sarah R.

April 21, 2026
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Above and Beyond!!

St. Mark's went above and beyond. our expectations for this event. We hosted a non profit event where they were our main performance that evening. They even had the suggestions to pull 6 additional pieces into the performance to enhance the sound in a large theatre and it was spectacular! 5 star reviews from the 1000 guest in attendance. I would 100% hire them again for a multitude of reasons. Great communications, Very Professional to work with, Grand ideas with stellar execution,Mixture of classical and modern music, and so much more. Can't recommend enough! Just hire them.

Hired as: Chamber Orchestra, Classical Ensemble, String Quartet, String Trio, Viola Player, Violinist


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Rod D.

September 30, 2025
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Professionalism Personified!

St. Mark’s 2 presented an outstanding evening filled with classical wonders. They possessed extraordinary talent coupled with a good dose of humility. The group was professional in every way. We found St. Marks 2 prepared, courteous, and welcoming to even the children in the audience. The evening was exceptional and memorable. Mozart, himself, would have applauded. 😎

Hired as: String Quartet


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Casey H.

September 11, 2025
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Magical Performance! Must Book!

St. Marks was the perfect splurge for my September 2025 wedding. They performed with classical setlist at our ceremony, and a more contemporary “Bridgerton” list for our cocktail hour and both were perfect. I was even able to request a song to walk down the aisle to that wasn’t on their repertoire list, and they executed wonderfully.
Their music elevated the day so beautifully and created an atmosphere nothing short of magical. We heard nothing but high praise from our guests and other vendors.

Allison was wonderful to work with, and I can’t recommend her and her team enough.

Hired as: String Quartet


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Brooke P.

August 9, 2025

Absolutely magical performers

I am writing this review a year after this string quartet performed for our wedding. My husband and I are celebrating our 1 year anniversary and reminiscing on how wonderful our wedding was. A highlight for us was our string quartet that played for our ceremony & cocktail hour. We are huge Disney fans and I walked down the aisle to Can You Feel the Love Tonight from the lion king. During our cocktail hour more Disney songs were played beautifully curating an enchanting atmosphere that we are so in love with a year later. Thank you so much for all you did that added to the perfection of our day.

Hired as: String Quartet


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Karolina M.

May 12, 2025
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Absolutely perfect

They were absolutely perfect! They provided the most beautiful sounding music for our wedding and the day wouldn't have been complete without them! So so grateful 🙏🏻

Hired as: String Quartet

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What to expect

St. Mark's² is comprised of the four founding members, Allison Steiner (first violin), Aleksis Zarins (second violin), Kirsten Weingartner-Weiss (viola) and Caleb Marshall (cello). In some circumstances due to busy professional schedules on each members part, substitutions may occur. Know that the quality of the music and the musicians themselves will not be negatively affected by a replacement. St. Mark's² only works with the very best and most professional musicians anywhere.

About

St. Mark's² is a professional string quartet whose members are: Allison Steiner (first violin), Aleksis Zarins (second violin), Kirsten Weingartner-Weiss (viola) and Caleb Marshall (cello). Its members are currently instructing at or have served on the faculties of Missouri State University, Drury University and College of the Ozarks. Each are permanent chair musicians in the Springfield Symphony Orchestra. Their extensive backgrounds include studies at Manhattan School of Music, Depaul University and Missouri State University. Collectively, their performance experience has brought them around the world to concert stages in Europe, the Far East and South America. They have performed in Broadway shows, the stages of NYC's Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall, as well as Branson theaters. They have shared the stage with such talents as Johnny Mathis, Tony Bennett, Kansas, The Lawrence Welk Show, Anne Murray, Steve & Edie Gormet, Manheim Steamroller and many others. They regularly perform for various events around the Springfield, Mo area and give recitals each year. Pieces in their repertoire include works by Mozart, Haydn, Tchaikovsky, Beethoven, Ravel, Grieg, Borodin, and Smetana. In addition, they have a variety of Baroque favorites, authentic Tango music from the 1930s, and pop tunes.

Upcoming booked events

June 2026

27

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Ridgedale, MO

September 2026

12

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Ridgedale, MO

Past booked events

April 2026

19

Sunday

Nonprofit Event

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Branson, MO

February 2026

14

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Springfield, MO

September 2025

27

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

26

Friday

House Party

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Springfield, MO

26

Friday

House Party

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Springfield, MO

13

Saturday

Holiday Party

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Springfield, MO

06

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Ridgedale, MO

May 2025

05

Monday

Wedding Reception

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Springfield, MO

January 2025

04

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

11:00am - 12:00pm

Hollister, MO

November 2024

23

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 5:45pm

Ridgedale, MO

October 2024

26

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

August 2024

29

Thursday

Corporate Event

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Springfield, MO

May 2024

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 7:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

November 2023

04

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

September 2023

24

Sunday

Wedding Reception

3:30pm - 9:30pm

Springfield, MO

December 2022

31

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

30

Friday

Rehearsal Dinner

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Ozark, MO

June 2022

30

Thursday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

St Louis, MO

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:00pm

Springfield, MO

03

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Springfield, MO

December 2021

19

Sunday

Anniversary Party

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Springfield, MO

11

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Eureka Springs, AR

November 2021

07

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Branson, MO

October 2021

01

Friday

Nonprofit Event

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Springfield, MO

August 2021

14

Saturday

Anniversary Party

6:00pm - 6:45pm

Lake Ozark, MO

June 2021

19

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 7:30pm

Ridgedale, MO

12

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 5:30pm

Fayetteville, AR

05

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jerico Springs, MO

May 2021

30

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Bella Vista, AR

23

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Bentonville, AR

April 2021

24

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 6:30pm

Branson, MO

January 2021

09

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Kansas City, MO

November 2020

21

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Ladue, MO

September 2020

25

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 7:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

July 2020

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Bentonville, AR

18

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Fayetteville, AR

11

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Bella Vista, AR

December 2019

01

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Branson, MO

August 2019

11

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 5:30pm

Highlandville, MO

July 2019

06

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

11:00am - 12:00pm

Branson, MO

May 2019

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Springfield, MO

January 2019

17

Thursday

Nonprofit Event

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Springfield, MO

December 2018

04

Tuesday

Christmas Party

8:00pm - 9:30pm

Springfield, MO

October 2018

28

Sunday

Nonprofit Event

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Springfield, MO

June 2018

03

Sunday

Concert

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Springfield, MO

May 2018

25

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Lampe, MO

19

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

12:30pm - 2:30pm

Springfield, MO

April 2018

28

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Ridgedale, MO

February 2018

27

Tuesday

Nonprofit Event

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Springfield, MO

October 2017

21

Saturday

Nonprofit Event

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Lebanon, MO

07

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 6:30pm

Ridgedale, MO

September 2017

03

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Ridgedale, MO

August 2017

12

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Springfield, MO

July 2017

15

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Rogersville, MO

October 2016

16

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

9:30am - 10:30am

Springfield, MO

September 2016

03

Saturday

Wedding Reception

2:30pm - 4:00pm

Springfield, MO

August 2016

20

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Springfield, MO

April 2016

24

Sunday

Dickinson Performing Arts Center in Chillicothe, Missouri

7:00pm - 8:00pm

March 2016

12

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Springfield, MO

January 2016

29

Friday

Chamber of Commerce Dinner in Springfield, Missouri

7:00pm - 8:00pm

December 2015

19

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:30pm - 6:00pm

Branson, MO

November 2015

29

Sunday

Lyric Theater in Harrison, Arkansas

7:00pm - 8:00pm

29

Sunday

Cultural Event

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Harrison, AR

October 2015

17

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Pleasant Hope, MO

03

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 9:30pm

Springdale, AR

September 2015

18

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Lampe, MO

August 2015

15

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

4:00pm - 4:30pm

Willard, MO

October 2014

11

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 6:15pm

Ash Grove, MO