Vela String Duo

Top Performer

Santa Barbara, CA

$600-$2000

Travels up to 200 miles

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Overview

We are Chase Fierro (violin) and Patrick DeJardin (cello), a duo specializing in acoustic music for weddings and special events. Our violin-cello duets offer a diverse repertoire that spans classical, contemporary pop, and folk. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, hosting a cocktail hour, or planning an intimate celebration, we would love to provide music that fits the moment.

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Reviews

1 review

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Kristen P.

March 4, 2026

Amazing Duo

Chase and Patrick are very professional and talented!
They meet weekly to practice and are dedicated to bringing the music to life. They are kind and easy to work with. Highly recommend!

Hired as: Classical Duo

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Booking information

Price range: $600-$2000

Languages: English

Gig length: 20 - 120 minutes

What to expect

We specialize in providing live music for weddings, including custom music for ceremonies and curated background music for cocktail hours.

About

We are Chase Fierro (violin) and Patrick DeJardin (cello), a duo specializing in acoustic music for weddings and special events. Our violin-cello duets offer a diverse repertoire that spans classical, contemporary, pop, and folk. Whether you’re walking down the aisle, hosting a cocktail hour, or planning an intimate celebration, we would love to provide music that fits the moment.

Additional booking notes

We typically provide everything needed for the performance. If the ceremony or event is outdoors and in direct sunlight, we will need an umbrella or proper shading to protect us and our instruments.

Past booked events

May 2026

30

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

12:00pm - 2:00pm

Santa Barbara, CA

28

Thursday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Santa Barbara, CA

Team

Chase Fierro Violin
Patrick DeJardin Cello

Set list

We’re happy to create a custom set list for your wedding ceremony or event, whether your vision is traditional, contemporary, or a blend of both.

The selections below are part of our established repertoire and are performance-ready for weddings and events. We’re also happy to discuss additional requests when possible.

Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – Johann Sebastian Bach
Gymnopédie No. 1 – Erik Satie
Je Te Veux - Erik Satie
Prelude in C Major - Bach
Somewhere Over the Rainbow - Traditional
L.O.V.E – Nat King Cole
What a Wonderful World– Louis Armstrong
Married Life – Michael Giacchino
Ave Maria – Franz Schubert
Can’t Help Falling in Love – Elvis Presley
Love Me Tender – Elvis Presley
Ave Verum Corpus – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wedding March – Richard Wagner
La Vie en Rose
Perfect – Ed Sheeran

Setup requirements

We bring a music stand to hold our music during the performance.

We bring two black wooden folding chairs to each event. If you’d prefer that we use specific chairs provided at the venue, that’s absolutely fine, they just need to be armless so we can play our instruments comfortably and properly.

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