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Welcome. Learn about the advantages of string quartet for Classical wedding ceremony music, reception music, in Boston, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New England.

This page. General information about The Woodvale String Quartet from Massachusetts, our history and available music services, including music arranging for wedding or reception.

Learn about our demo CD, Christian, non-sacred, and Jewish wedding ceremony music, reception and holiday party music, and listen to the string quartet.

Frequently asked questions about classical wedding ceremony music and reception music throughout New England, conveniently catagorized. Planning the music for your wedding, with suggested timeline.

We would like to thank our wedding and party clients for these enthusiastic responses.

Learn about the individual Boston, Massachusetts based string quartet musicians.

A list of wedding reception venues and churches in the Boston, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island, and Connecticut areas, at which we have performed our music, with links.

Conveniently check our availability through an email form, or contact us directly regarding music for your wedding ceremony, wedding reception, private / corporate party, or vernissage.

Robert Curtis, violin. Click photo to travel to bio.

Lisa Kempskie, violin and viola. Click photo to travel to bio.

Lynne Canavan, violin. Click photo to travel to bio.

Roger Kimball, cello. Click photo to travel to bio.















Our Extensive Experience, Professionalism, Repertoire, Arranging Skills, Presentation, Demo CD, and Planning Guide Give Our Client the Advantage


  • When you contact us, either via phone or email, you connect directly with a knowledgeable Woodvale String Quartet member, not a go-between or separate manager. This avoids any miscommunication, and allows your most critical musical questions to be answered immediately. We are not contractors, sending out multiple string quartets and trios. There is only one quartet here.
  • The four members have performed classical wedding ceremony music, reception music, private and public events together as a quartet in New England area for 20-plus years, providing high quality, rich, beautiful string quartet sound that's been developed and refined.
  • Professional attitude, reliable, timely, well-organized. We're flexible and easy to work with...understanding your artistic/musical desires, offering unlimited free phone consultation. Testimonials.
The Woodvale String Quartet:  Lisa Kempskie, Robert Curtis, Lynne Canavan, Roger Kimball
  • Full-time, professional musicians with extensive training from music schools and conservatories in the U.S.. The quartet musicians have performed at hundreds of weddings, corporate parties, and social events, as well as concerts and recording.
  • Through our years of experience, we have carefully chosen an extensive repertoire of over 300 musical selections. Contained neatly in one book on our music stands, all music is easily accessable, creating a graceful flow from one piece to another. From the standard classical chamber music and light classical selections to jazz, pop and showtunes.
  • Expert music arranging services available...we will arrange virtually any piece of music if it is not available in print for string quartet. We are open to anything, from Jimi Hendrix to jazz. Our arrangements are requested by other string quartets throughout the country. Have that special song performed at your event! (Inquire about fees)
  • Our extensive demonstration CD containing 57 selections is extremely helpful in the process of organizing music. Conveniently, all of the music from our CD is on this website via the "Our Music" link. Coupled with our expert advice, this recording with its convenient table of contents and suggestions takes the guesswork out of planning music for a wedding ceremony.
  • Also available: In the spirit of the larger jazz orchestra, consisting of a core jazz quartet supplimented with string quartet, The North Star Jazz Ensemble and The Woodvale String Quartet have joined their talents for a wonderfully warm, elegant jazz sound. More information and listening examples..

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