Diamond Strings Versatile and Dazzling String Ensemble, performing on both acoustic and electric

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Price Guide

The guide prices below are for events within 5 miles of East London. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
Electric/Acoustic Violin Duo
2x30 minutes: £1089
3x30 mins: £1298
4x30 mins: £1534
Electric/Acoustic trio
2 x 30 mins: £1534
Acoustic Quartet:
2x30 mins: £1770
3 x 30 mins: £2006
4 x 30 mins: £2360
3x30 mins: £2360
4x30 mins: £2832
All line-ups include a small PA (1 Bose S1) set up and wireless systems if required. We can provide additional PA equipment (another Bose S1, and Bose L1 Line Array System) for larger events for an additional fee, but for very large events this will need to be sourced from an AV company.
N.B Fees may vary due to off-peak/peak times.
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About / Biography

Diamond Strings is a leading string collective made up of the UK's most sought after string players.


Born in Dubai, the project brings together exceptional musicians with an unrivalled combined experience performing a wide range of genres from Bollywood to Classical, Arabic and House/EDM. They are an all-female, all-genre loving group of international musicians, based in London and available to perform across the UK and worldwide.

With performances in Dubai, Spain, Mexico and the UK under their belt, they guarantee the highest quality of music combined with a slick image and high energy for your event. From Ariana Grande to Mozart to Guns N' Roses, they play all and any genre and absolutely love getting creative with string versions of popular songs.

Their players have performed with the likes of Ed Sheeran, Skepta, YUNGBLUD and Indian Idol winner Salman Ali, as well as gracing such prestigious venues as the House of Lords, the Barbican, the 02 Arena, the Royal Albert Hall and even on The London Eye! Previous clients include JetBlue, Porsche, Toyota, ITV, Peugeot, NHS, Premier League Productions, Rotary Club of London, and The Legal 500. Their shows are ideal for weddings, parties, corporate events, fashion shows & product launches, proposals, restaurant & club events. The players’ combined experience is industry leading and makes for unforgettable shows guaranteed to make a lasting memory at any event!

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10 / 101

Location

Based in East London

Will travel up to 165 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 165 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 5 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Upbeat Pop:

Bad Guy- Billie Eilish

Cheap Thrills - SIA

Dancing Queen – ABBA

Don’t Start Now - Dua Lipa

Flowers - Miley Cyrus

Galway Girl - Ed Sheeran

Gimme Gimme Gimme - ABBA

Havana - Camila Cabelo

Knowing me, Knowing You - ABBA

Levitating - Dua Lipa

Mamma Mia -ABBA

Señorita - Camila Cabello

September -Earth, Wind & Fire

Shape Of You- Ed Sheeran

Sweet Dreams- Eurythmics

Texas Hold em - Beyonce

Thank you, next- Ariana Grande

Uptown Funk - Bruno Mars

Wake Me Up- Avicii

Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles

You & Me – Wannadies

Dance/EDM (trio with tracks):

Head and Heart - Joel Corry

Cosmic Girl - Jamiroquai

Freed from Desire - GALA

Rasputin - Boney M

Rather Be - Clean Bandit

Shackles - MALARKEY

Sing it Back - Moloko

Classical:

Air on the G string – J.S. Bach

Bridal Chorus- R.Wagner

Canon in D – J. Pachelbel

Flower Duet – L.Delibes

Four Seasons-A.Vivaldi

Für Elise – L. van Beethoven

Gymnopedie No.1 –E. Satie

Habanera from Carmen – G. Bizet

Le Cygne (The Swan) – C.Saint-Saen

Meditation – J. Massenet

Minuet in G – Ludwig van Beethoven

Nessun Dorma – G.Puccini

Palladio- K.Jenkins

Pavane – G.Faure

Por Una Cabeza – Carlos Gardel

Salut d’Amour – E. Elgar

Sleeping Beauty Waltz – P.I. Tchaikovsky

Trumpet Voluntary – Jeremiah Clarke

Pop Ballads:

Angels – Robbie Williams

A Thousand Years- Christina Perri

Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis Presley

Can’t Take My Eyes Off You – Frankie Valli

Dreams – Fleetwood Mac

Easy On Me - Adele

Fields Of Gold – Eva Cassidy

Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles

Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen

I’m Kissing You – Des’ree

I Will Always Love You – Whitney Houston

It Must Be Love – Madness

In My Blood- Shawn Mendes

Just the Way You Are- Bruno Mars

O Danny Boy – Johnny Cash

Perfect- Ed Sheeran

Marry You- Bruno Mars

Photograph- Ed Sheeran

Somewhere Over The Rainbow – Eva Cassidy

Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran

Valerie – Amy Winehouse

Wildest Dreams - Taylor Swift

What A Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong

Yesterday – The Beatles

Rock:

Billie Jean – Michael Jackson

Bitter Sweet Symphony – The Verve

Don’t Stop Believing- Journey

Don’t Stop Me Now – Queen

Every Breath You Take – The Police

Girls like you- Maroon 5

I Want To Break Free – Queen

I Don’t Wanna Miss A Thing – Aerosmith

It Must Be Love - Madness

Lay all your love- ABBA

Livin on a prayer – Bon Jovi

Somebody to Love – Queen

Sweet Child of Mine – Guns n Roses

The Winner takes it all - ABBA

Time Of Your Life – Green Day

Funk & Soul:

Human Nature – Michael Jackson

Isn’t She Lovely – Stevie Wonder

Signed Sealed Delivered – Stevie Wonder

Stand By Me – Ben E.King

Bollywood:

Yeh Dosti- Sholay

Kuch Kuch Hota Hai

Dil To Pagal Hai

Tujhe Dekha To

Nachde Ne Saare – Baar Baar Dekho

Afreen Afreen- Coke Studio

Pallo Latke

Din Shagna Da

Lagdi Hai Thaai

Tum Se Hi

Deewana

Jazz:

All Of Me – Billie Holiday

At Last – Etta James

Autumn Leaves- Joseph Kosma

Fly me to the moon- Frank Sinatra

L.O.V.E. - Nat King Cole

Minor swing- Stephane Grappelli

Mack The Knife – Bobby Darin

Moonlight Serenade – Glenn Miller

Quizás Quizás Quizás

Sway- Pablo Beltran Ruiz

My Way- Frank Sinatra

It Don’t Mean a Thing – Duke Ellington

This will be (an everlasting love)- Natalie Cole

Film:

A Whole New World - Aladdin

Can You Feel The Love Tonight - The Lion King

Encanto - We Don’t Talk About Bruno

Frozen - Let It Go

Game of Thrones - Title Theme

The Godfather - Title theme

Harry Potter - Hedwig’s Theme

James Bond - Skyfall (Adele)

La la Land - Another day of Sun, Mia & Sebastián’s Theme

Les Mis - I dreamed a dream

Pirates of the Caribbean

The Greatest Showman - A Million Dreams

Country:

Dolly Parton - Jolene

Luke Bryan - Country Girl

John Denver - Take me Home, Country Roads

Shania Twain - Man! I feel like a woman

French:

La vie en rosé- Edith Piaf

Les Champs- Elysées- Joe Dassin

Beyond the sea -Bobby Darin

Sous Le Ciel de Paris- Zaz

T’es belle-Volo

Les mots d’amour – Edith Piaf

Arabic songs:

Arabian nights – Will Smith

Misirlou- Dick Dale

Aatini el Nay -Fairouz

El Halwa – Egyptian Tale

Yal Rayeh (Oh Departing One)- Algerian Folk Song

Mahla Nourha(The Sunrise)- Egyptian Folk Song

Rozana- Palestinian folk song

Scheherezade-N. Rimsky-Korsakov

Zourouni (Visit Me) Egyptian Folk song.

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Performance space of 1x1.5m per member of the ensemble. Can play acoustically on acoustic instruments, or amplified on either acoustic/electric instruments. We will require plug sockets if amplified.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Each quote includes a small PA system (Bose S1) and wireless systems for roaming if required. If a larger PA is required, we are able to provide this at an extra cost.


What information do you require about a venue?

What the performance space is like, any particular directions, if parking is available.


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes, we can play background music on Spotify in between our sets! We are happy to provide a playlist for this or use one the client has provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever played at?

Our musicians have performed with artists such as Ed Sheeran and Kygo at the 02 Arena, as well as for corporate clients such as Porsche, The Legal 500 and JetBlue.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

Two of our members met whilst travelling and performing in Mexico - a year later, we all were performing on a residency in Dubai together. From then on we couldn't be separated and have loved making music together across the globe!


What's your favourite type of event to play at?

We love playing all sorts of events!

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

We arrive 1-1.5 Hours before Performance Time to set up.
Sets of 15-35 minutes, but can do longer sets if necessary (eg 1x50 minute set) - however, we find these work best!


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes, we are happy to play outside! We just ask for shade and cover in case of rain.


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

Our quotes include one personal song request which we can learn in advance of the event. The clients are welcome to pick a set list from our repertoire or let us choose the music for them.

Recent Clients

Diamond Strings has performed for these clients:

Toyota

Peugeot

Porsche

Jet Blue

The Legal 500

NHS

Premier League Productions

Rotary Club of London

Oxford University

Venues

Diamond Strings has performed at these venues:

The 02 Arena

The Royal Albert Hall

The London Eye

The National History Museum

Josette Dubai

QE2, Dubai

Park Plaza

The Savoy Hotel

The Corinthia Hotel

Sexy Fish

Bocconcino, Mayfair

More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Cruise

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Classical

Film / TV

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Latin Jazz

Christmas

Electronic

House

Ibiza Club

Easy Listening

Background Music

Country

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Disco

Funk

Hip Hop

Karaoke

Motown

R&B

Soul

Rock

Classic Rock

Bollywood

Spanish Music

Features:

PAT tested

Instrumental

100% acoustic (no power)

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

Uses backing tracks

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