Live Violin Performances in Bulgaria
Weddings · Private Events · Concert Performances · Chamber Orchestra · Performance Series
International violinist Heather Broadbent is available for weddings, private celebrations, concert appearances, chamber orchestra performances, and Performance Series engagements throughout Bulgaria and select European destinations.
English | Български
A European Life in Music
Heather Broadbent is an American violinist and pedagogue whose professional life has extended across the United States and Europe.
After relocating to Bulgaria, she continued her orchestral and chamber music career with Bulgarian ensembles, including the Gabrovo Chamber Orchestra and Yambol Chamber Orchestra, appearing as soloist, concertmaster, principal, and orchestral violinist.
Her playing is rooted in the European classical violin tradition, bringing warmth, refinement, and decades of professional experience to both the concert stage and private performances.
Heather speaks English and Bulgarian fluently and works comfortably with Bulgarian and international musicians, conductors, venues, wedding professionals, and clients.
Concert & Chamber Orchestra Performances
Soloist · Chamber Music · Orchestra
Heather is available for solo appearances, chamber music collaborations, and performances with chamber and string orchestras in Bulgaria and select European destinations.
Her repertoire encompasses music of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic traditions, including works by Vivaldi, Bach, Pergolesi, Handel, Haydn, Paganini, Mendelssohn, and other European composers.
Current repertoire includes concertos and works for solo violin with string orchestra, as well as concertos for two and four violins.
Selected repertoire includes works by Antonio Vivaldi and Johann Sebastian Bach, Paganini’s Cantabile, and additional works for violin and chamber orchestra.
Chamber repertoire includes Handel–Halvorsen’s Passacaglia, with additional chamber works and collaborative programming available by arrangement.
Heather is also available for concertmaster, principal, chamber orchestra, and ensemble engagements.
Wedding Violinist in Bulgaria
Live violin creates an intimate and memorable atmosphere for wedding ceremonies throughout Bulgaria.
Music may accompany guest arrival, the processional, bridal entrance, special moments during the ceremony, and recessional.
Repertoire can include classical and romantic selections, contemporary favorites, and personally meaningful music chosen for your celebration.
Destination Weddings in Bulgaria
Planning your wedding in Bulgaria from abroad?
Heather works with both Bulgarian and international couples and can arrange your performance entirely in English or Bulgarian.
Whether your celebration takes place in Sofia, Plovdiv, the mountains, on the Black Sea coast, or elsewhere in Bulgaria, performance details can be arranged in advance according to your location and plans.
Want to explore how the music for your ceremony can be arranged?
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The Wedding page includes detailed information about ceremony music and repertoire. Online booking and prices shown there are for Texas performances. Weddings in Bulgaria are arranged by inquiry.
Wedding Ceremony
From €500
Travel requirements may vary according to the location of the event.
Private Events & Celebrations
Live violin brings warmth and elegance to cocktail hours, dinners, anniversaries, birthdays, receptions, private celebrations, holiday gatherings, and other special occasions.
Choose music suited to the atmosphere of your event, from classical repertoire and romantic melodies to familiar contemporary selections.
Performance Rates
Up to 1 hour — €350
Up to 2 hours — €500
Up to 3 hours — €650
Travel may be quoted separately depending on the location of the event.
Restaurants, Hotels & Resorts
Live violin brings an elegant musical atmosphere to restaurants, hotels, resorts, wineries, country clubs, and other distinctive venues throughout Bulgaria.
Performances may be arranged for a single evening or special event at venues throughout Bulgaria.
Performance Series
For venues wishing to feature live violin on a recurring basis, Heather offers Performance Series engagements in Velingrad, with select engagements in Bansko also available.
Performances may be arranged weekly, biweekly, monthly, or for a seasonal period, with each series planned individually according to the venue, atmosphere, schedule, and musical style.
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Performances Throughout Europe
Heather is available for select concert appearances, weddings, private events, and special performances outside Bulgaria.
European destination engagements are arranged individually according to location, performance requirements, travel, and availability.
Listen
Hear Heather Perform
“Ave Maria” — Caccini
Additional classical and event repertoire is available on the Listen page.
Booking & Inquiries
Performances in Bulgaria and other European destinations are arranged individually.
When contacting Heather, please include:
- Event or performance date
- Location
- Type of occasion or engagement
- Approximate performance length
- Any special musical requests or requirements