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About
Ben Thacher is a nationally recognized,
and award winning violinist based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. As a member of the Louisiana Philharmonic and the Lott quartet, Ben has performed in some of the most prestigious concert halls across the globe, including Carnegie Hall.
With over two decades of experience, Ben's experience on the violin is unparalleled, and he has become a sought-after musician for weddings and other special events throughout the greater New Orleans area.
Ben's repertoire is vast and includes a wide range of musical genres, from classical to contemporary. His artistry on the violin is sure to captivate audiences of all ages and backgrounds, making him a popular choice for weddings, cocktail hours, and other special occasions. With his ability to play both solo and in ensembles, Ben can customize his performance to fit the unique needs of his clients.
One of the hallmarks of Ben's career has been his unwavering commitment to excellence. He approaches every performance with the same level of dedication and professionalism, ensuring that each event is a success.
Whether he is playing in a concert hall or at a wedding, Ben Thacher's music is guaranteed to delight and inspire.
Overview
Hired 2 times
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18 years in business
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Customers rated this pro highly for work quality, professionalism, and value.
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Bobby T.
Jul 25, 2023
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Hired on Thumbtack
Benjamin (Bayou Bows) made my engagement magical. He found the perfect location and blended right in to the point she thought he was just doing his normal daily routine. Thank you for everything
Details: General event / party • 25 guests or fewer • 31 - 50 years old • Other strings • Covers • Pop / top 40 • Outdoors
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Evan S.
Jun 22, 2023
I had the pleasure of hiring the lead violinist of the Bayou Bow Solo Violin and I can confidently say that it was an unforgettable experience. From the moment the first note was played, I was transported to a world of pure bliss and enchantment.
What impressed me the most was the level of professionalism and attention to detail that Ben brought to the event. He was extremely accommodating and was able to seamlessly integrate our music requests into his performance. His prompt response and communication made the entire process a breeze.
I am already planning on hiring Ben and his string quartet for our upcoming convention next fall. Thanks Ben!
Bayou Bows Strings's reply
Thank you Evan! I look forward to being our group to your convention next fall!
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Benjamin Thacher
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
The minimum for one hour is $180 for a solo musician in the local new orleans area. You may use the musician for the whole hour or less, but we don’t offer 1/2 hour rates.
Distances outside of the city will incur a travel fee depending on your location
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
1. Initial contact by phone, email, or through a website.
2. Discovery: We will ask questions to learn more about your events, musical requests, etc.
3. Proposal: Based on the information gathered in the discovery phase, Bayou Bows Violins will provide you with an estimate outlining the scope of work, timeline,
4. Contract: Once both parties have agreed to the terms, a contract or agreement is signed.
7. Delivery: The completed work is delivered to the customer, who may provide feedback or request revisions.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
All musicians are top trained professionals with a minimum of a Bachelors or Masters degree in music.
