Emily Bishop

I will arrive 15-30 minutes prior to ceremony.
Assume and charge for the ceremony to take 1 hour (Additional time will be charged accordingly).
I will set up, where requested (unless there is an issue with the instrument's safety).
I usually wear a black ensemble. If there are any requests for attire, in order to fit the wedding, please inform me.

Originally from Washington state, Emily Bishop began playing the violin at the age of four. Ms. Bishop is a top prize winner of the Marjorie Easley Concerto Competition and the Oklahoma Community Orchestra's Young Artist Compeition. She was also selected as an Emerson Scholar at the Interlochen Center for the Arts. Ms. Bishop was a fellowship recipient at the Eastern Music Festival in North Carolina and was a member of the inaugural Fellowship String Quartet there. She has also attended the Marrowstone, Centrum, and Evergreen Music Festivals. Ms. Bishop plays regularly with the Wichita Symphony Orchestra, Tulsa Symphony Orchestra and Symphony of Northwest Arkansas. Ms. Bishop held a graduate assistantship at the University of Oklahoma where she attained her Master of Music degree in Violin Performance with Professor Hal Grossman. She received her Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance from the University of Washington where her principal teachers were Ron Patterson and Kyung Sun-Chee.

Ms. Bishop attended the Interlochen Arts Academy as an Endowed Scholar during her high school years. There she studied with Hal Grossman. In addition to her performing career, Ms. Bishop taught in the Sooner Strings Program at the University of Oklahoma. Currently, she is a permanent member of the Wichita Symphony Orchestra, Symphony of Northwest Arkansas, and is a regular freelance violinist.

If your event is outdoor:
If it’s Sunny and over 75 out- You will need to provide a shaded area for the performer. If shade is not provided performer may leave and the event will be considered fully completed.

If it’s Rainy: You will need to provide an indoor or covered option as satisfactory to performer. If this is not provided performer may leave and the event will be considered fully completed.