Music Matters
“The music was awesome! We have never danced so hard and long in our lives.
We couldn’t have pulled off such an awesome reception and ceremony without you.” ~Eric & Riana“We still have people calling to tell us it was the best wedding they’ve ever attended. None of this would have been possible if it weren’t for Andrew” ~Bryan & Rachel
Music brings people together and can help create memories that last a lifetime. When asked, 81% of guests say that what they remember most about a wedding is the entertainment.
Andrew Westphal is a professional DJ and award-winning pianist based in Ithaca NY. He specializes in complete music entertainment for weddings—from live bespoke piano music for ceremonies, cocktails or dinner and a non-cheesy DJ solution for receptions.
The Westphal Music approach is unobtrusive and understated, keeping the focus on you and your party while helping to control the flow of events, coordinating with other vendors, and taking care of details so you can relax and enjoy yourself.
- Professional, full-time DJ and Pianist
- Low-key approach
- Music that reflects your taste and style
- Fun and non-cheesy :-)
- Expertise at reading the crowd & dance floor
- Expertise in planning and event flow
- High-end sound systems and portable electric piano
- Backup equipment at every event
- Professional uplighting
- Sole proprietor–resulting in a more personal and relaxed experience.
- Peace of mind, knowing your celebration is in good hands
Music is one of the most important decisions you can make that contributes directly to the success of your event. Check availability for your date today:
- Read the reviews for Westphal Music
- Westphal Music Brochure (PDF – right click and “save file as”)
If music be the food of love, play on… ~Shakespeare
Westphal Music is located in Ithaca, NY on the southern shore of Cayuga Lake. Professional pianist and non-cheesy wedding DJ services are available for venues, wineries and private estates on all of the Finger Lakes including Skaneateles Lake, Owasco Lake, Cayuga Lake, Seneca Lake, Keuka Lake, Canandaigua Lake, and Honeoye Lake. Popular Finger Lake towns for weddings and receptions include Auburn, Canandaigua, Geneva, Ithaca, Skaneateles, Penn Yann and Watkins Glen. Andrew is also available for events in the Syracuse area, Rochester and weddings on Lake Ontario as well as destination weddings just about anywhere.
Favorite venues include: The John Joseph Inn and Elizabeth Restaurant – Lansing NY, The Aurora Inn, Ithaca Farmer’s Market – Ithaca NY, The Treman Center, Robert H Treman State Park, Taughannock Falls State Park, The Statler Hotel at Cornell, Ithaca College, Muller Chapel, La Tourelle, Firelight Camps, Taughannock Farms Inn, Taughannock Falls Overlook, The Benn Conger Inn, The Ithaca Yacht Club, The Ithaca Country Club, Buttermilk Falls, Celebrations, Tinelli’s Hathaway House, Wagner Winery, Sheldrake Winery, Six Mile Creek, Logan Ridge, Turning Stone Resort and Casino, and many more.
