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GTA STRINGS – String Quartet

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Last reviewed: August 10, 2026 | Toronto | Wedding Music |

Business status: Active.

Last reviewed: August 10, 2026. Business status: Active.

GTA Strings is a Toronto-based provider for couples seeking a Toronto wedding string quartet, as well as solo, duo, trio and larger string-ensemble formats. Its official wedding information describes live music for ceremonies, cocktail hours, dinner and selected reception moments, with traditional and contemporary repertoire options.

The company says it serves weddings in the GTA, Hamilton, Niagara and Muskoka. Couples can request a quote through the official website and should confirm the date, venue, ensemble size, music choices and practical production details before booking. Last reviewed: 2026-08-10.

Services and specialization

GTA Strings lists solo pianist, solo violinist and solo cellist options, along with piano-and-violin, violin-and-cello and cello-and-piano duos. Its published formats also include a string trio, string quartet, jazz trio or quartet, and larger string-orchestra options.

For weddings, its official page identifies music for the prelude, wedding-party processional, couple’s entrance, signing of the marriage licence and recessional. It also lists cocktail-hour music, dinner background sets, optional first-dance and parent-dance performances, grand entrances, cake cutting and speech or toast moments. Availability for a particular format or add-on should be confirmed for the event date.

Solo, duo, trio, quartet and larger string-ensemble choices
Ceremony music from guest arrival through the recessional
Cocktail-hour and dinner music
Optional reception moments, including live dance music

Repertoire and wedding music approach

The official wedding page publishes a mix of traditional and contemporary examples. Traditional selections include Canon in D, Bach works, Ave Maria and Mendelssohn’s Wedding March. Contemporary examples include A Thousand Years, At Last, Marry You, Love on Top and You Are the Best Thing.

GTA Strings also identifies pop, rock, jazz standards, Top 40, movie and game themes, K-pop, Bollywood and country among its listed genres. The company says it can prepare custom string arrangements and accommodate special cultural or religious music requests. Ask whether a requested song is already in its repertoire, what lead time is needed and whether an arrangement fee applies.

Service area and who it may suit

GTA Strings lists a Toronto address and states that its wedding ensembles perform in the GTA, Hamilton, Niagara and Muskoka. Its homepage also names Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville, Barrie, Orillia and Kitchener among the places it serves. The official site does not publish travel terms, so couples outside Toronto should request a location-specific quote.

This business may suit couples who want live strings for a ceremony sequence, cocktail hour or dinner and who value a choice of ensemble sizes. It may also be relevant for celebrations that combine classical music with instrumental pop or themed selections. The right format depends on the room, guest count, desired musical presence and venue sound rules.

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A documented strength is the range of published formats, from individual musicians through quartets and orchestras. Another is the detailed outline of wedding-day moments the company can cover. Its official repertoire information also supports a broad mix of traditional and contemporary music, with custom-arrangement availability stated on the wedding page.

The official quartet page describes the quartet as two violins, viola and cello. It recommends that format for indoor wedding ceremonies and receptions of up to 160 guests, and says amplification is required for larger events of 250 or more. The site does not explain the approach for gatherings between those figures, nor does it publish a standard package list, assigned performer roster, travel policy or cancellation terms.

Documented quartet instrumentation: two violins, viola and cello
Documented wedding coverage from prelude through reception moments
Confirm the recommended ensemble and amplification plan for the specific venue

Pricing

Current pricing is not explicitly published. GTA Strings asks prospective clients to request a quote and provide the event date and venue, choose an ensemble size and indicate a musical style direction.

For a useful comparison, ask for the performance duration, number of musicians, inclusions, sound-system or technician costs, travel, parking, custom-arrangement fees and additional playing-time charges. Confirm whether applicable taxes and venue-related costs are included before comparing quotations.

Current prices are not published on the official pages reviewed.

Contact and booking

The official GTA Strings website lists 647-707-0348 and 11 Montgomery, Toronto, Ontario M8X 1Z5. Its published booking outline is to share the event date and venue, select the ensemble size and music direction, then complete a contract and deposit process to reserve the date.

Use the official website’s request-quote route to obtain written confirmation of availability and scope. Before finalizing a wedding schedule, confirm arrival and setup times, performance windows, breaks, venue access and the final agreement.

Website: https://www.gtastrings.ca/
Phone: 647-707-0348
Address: 11 Montgomery, Toronto, Ontario M8X 1Z5

What couples should confirm

Ask which ensemble configuration GTA Strings recommends for the ceremony site and reception setting, and whether the same musicians will cover every requested portion of the day. Share the ceremony order, timing and selected cues early so the prelude, processional, signing and recessional can be planned accurately.

For outdoor, large or acoustically challenging venues, confirm the amplification plan, weather contingency, power requirements and who supplies or operates the equipment. If you want a non-standard selection, confirm its availability, arrangement timeline and any associated fee. Review payment, cancellation and rescheduling terms in the contract.

Date, venue and service-area availability
Exact ensemble, music schedule and breaks
Song-request process, lead time and fee
Sound, setup, weather and venue requirements
Deposit, payment, cancellation and rescheduling terms

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Frequently asked questions

Does GTA Strings provide music for both the ceremony and reception?

Yes. Its official wedding page lists ceremony music, cocktail-hour music, dinner background sets and optional reception moments such as first dances, parent dances and grand entrances.

What wedding ensemble sizes does GTA Strings list?

The official services page lists solo performers, duos, a string trio, a string quartet and larger orchestra options. Confirm the specific format available for your date.

Can GTA Strings perform contemporary songs as string arrangements?

The company publishes contemporary wedding-song examples and says custom string arrangements are available. Confirm whether your selection is already available or requires arranging.

Does GTA Strings publish wedding prices online?

No. Current pricing is not explicitly published. The website directs couples to request a quote with the event date, venue, ensemble size and musical direction.