Jay Bradbury, Pianist
So, we’ve decided that our couple’s don’t want to just know everything about photography. We get asked by most couple’s about our recommendations for different suppliers in the Wedding Industry. We work with loads of absolutely amazing people who are massively committed to making the most of your wedding day!
Step forward Mr Jay Bradbury, pianist extraordinaire! We see Jay at Wedding Fairs and Shows, and he also teaches our daughter Grace piano – He’s very patient, let me tell you that haha!
So we sent some questions over to Jay for him to answer about his line of work and here’s what he had to say:
Tell us a little bit about You & Your Business?
I am a Liverpool based Pianist with over 17 years experience playing for all special occasions.
I have a vast repertoire of songs covering Modern, Pop, Rock, Classical, Jazz & more.
My Previous Clients Skoda UK, Cheshire Oaks, Hilton Hotels, Directline Insurance.
I have a White Baby Grand Piano Shell Also Available.
I would like to take my business to the highest level that it can reach by providing a top quality professional service.
Describe your Business in 3 Words:
Professional
Unique
Experienced
How is your Business related to Weddings?
I am a Grade 8 Pianist providing entertainment for Wedding Ceremonies – Wedding Receptions & Wedding Breakfasts. I can provide musical entertainment for any part of your Wedding day.
What was the most Important part of your own Wedding Day?
Ive been married for nearly 11 years now. The most important thing for me was to not forget my speech (I made 5 copies of it just to be sure!)
What do you think are the Popular #Trends in your line of Business?
Some of the popular trends in my business are keeping up to date with all current chart songs and different styles of music.
Keeping your business alive though the use of social media.
‘Record and Share’ – Always record your new material and share, share, share.
My final popular trend is being able to provide a Baby Grand Piano Shells to clients for their special occasions, this definitely adds another classy touch to your special occasion.
What’s your Favourite part of your Business?
One of my favourite parts of my business is that I take great pride in providing instrumental piano background music for people for their special occasions.
I am also constantly learning new songs all the time. One of my favourite parts of learning new songs is being able to create a Piano Cover of the song in my own unique style.
How early should your Couple’s get in Touch with You, if they want to Book?
I’d say as early as possible, so I can guarantee the date for them.
If you Could offer any Words of advice to a Couple currently planning their Wedding, What would it be?
Start planning early.
Set a realistic budget.
Always have a back up plan in place
Organisation is key
Create a list of priorities