Music in Service of the Moment

Live Piano for Weddings and Private Events

Hello There!

My name is Ethan Bernhard. With years of experience serving couples and event hosts at their weddings and private events, I’ve learned that the best music for such occasions seeks to support the moment rather than distract from it. That said, my goal is to understand your vision, the moments you want to create, and seamlessly fill in the gaps with experience and thoughtful guidance when needed.

If you’re looking for elegant, dependable piano music and a musician who genuinely cares about getting it right, look no further! I’d be honored to be part of your special event.

What You Can Expect

Experience That Supports the Moment

With years of experience across venues, the music is handled with a clear understanding of timing, flow, and setting. The focus is always on supporting the occasion — knowing when to lead, when to follow, and when to let the moment speak for itself.

Music Shaped Around Your Vision

Every event has its own tone and purpose. Time is taken to understand your preferences and craft a musical approach that fits naturally, whether that means traditional selections, modern favorites, worship music, or a thoughtful blend. When helpful, guidance is offered to ensure everything feels cohesive and intentional.

Vocal and Congregational Leadership

For ceremonies or events that include shared musical moments, singing and congregational leadership are available upon request. This is especially well-suited for church and faith-based gatherings where participatory singing may play an important role.

A Calm, Dependable Presence

Clear communication, preparation, and reliability are part of every event. On the day itself, you can relax knowing the music is taken care of — allowing you to stay present and enjoy the experience without distraction.

Have a Listen

Sample Repertoire

Classical

Ballade No. 1 - Chopin

00:00 / 01:14

In Christ Alone - Stuart Townend

00:00 / 01:08

Soft Jazz

Improvisation

00:00 / 02:12

Worship Music

What Others Say

"Ethan provided the most beautiful music for our wedding ceremony! His playing set the perfect tone for every moment, and he was able to execute our vision perfectly. He was professional, easy to work with, and incredibly talented! Many of our guests complimented us on our ceremony music and how well he performed. We would highly recommend Ethan to any couple planning their wedding!"

Kami and Nick Jackson

Inquire

Weddings Start at $650

Private Events Start at $400