Violinists for Your Special Occasions

Experience the top violinists in the Chicago area and surrounding areas for serenades and more!"

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A Virtuoso Violinist's Chicago, Il Musical Odyssey

Rami Hagari, a respected violinist within the dynamic Chicago music scene, is the top choice for special occasions and serenades of all kinds. Originally from Israel, Rami has been shaped by the vibrant Chicago, IL music community, blending his classical training with captivating interpretations of jazz, blues, ethnic melodies, and timeless favorites from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Throughout his distinguished career, Rami has performed with classical symphony orchestras and collaborated with music legends such as Johnny Mathis, Smokey Robinson, Dionne Warwick, Sheena Easton, and the Bee Gees.


With a rich portfolio of entertaining at Chicago's most esteemed restaurants, Rami brings sophistication and grace to every occasion. From enhancing wedding proposals and religious services to elevating wedding receptions and the jovial atmosphere of birthday gatherings, anniversaries, and corporate events, this violinist's artistry adds an unparalleled touch of style and elegance. Make your special moments truly unforgettable with the enchanting melodies of Rami Hagari, available through 1-800-Violins!

Enchanting Serenades: Captivating Moments Through Music

Last September 14, 2024, 1-800-Violins had the incredible honor of performing at the prestigious Trump International Hotel & Tower in Chicago. We are truly grateful for the opportunity to share our music at such an iconic venue, and it was a night to remember!



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Make Your Events Memorable  with our Violinist

Professional Violinist Rami Hagari founded 1-800-Violins to offer clients the personal service other music companies don't provide. All 1-800-Violins events can be specifically designed for each client's individual tastes and preferences. 1-800-Violins employs the finest musicians in Chicago, IL, providing a spectacular musical experience for your special event.

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Experience Musical Excellence Unforgettable Events with Elite Violinists

Renowned professional violinist Rami Hagari, a virtuoso in his own right, is the mastermind behind the inception of 1-800-Violins. With a passion for providing a level of personalized service unmatched by other music companies, Rami's vision is to cater to clients' unique needs and preferences. Every event orchestrated by 1-800-Violins is meticulously crafted to reflect the individual tastes of each client, ensuring an unforgettable musical experience.


In addition to Rami's exceptional violinist services, 1-800-Violins offers the opportunity to hire skilled violinists and cello instructors, providing a diverse range of musical talent for any occasion. Rami's dedication to excellence is evident in his commitment to employing only the finest musicians in Chicago, IL, ensuring not only exceptional violinists but also reliable and professional cello instructors. Trust in Rami Hagari's expertise and artistry to create an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication at your next event through the enchanting sounds of 1-800-Violins.

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Our Usual Events

These are just a few and we can do a lot more!

Our violinist, Rami with other musicians in a private party
Our violinist, Rami performing during wedding ceremony
Our violinist, Rami serenading a newly wed couple
surprises and engagements
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What We Play

Mother's Day, Wedding Proposals & Wedding/Commitment  Ceremonies & Receptions; Anniversary, Engagement, Birthday, Holiday, Dinner, and Cocktail Parties; Convention & Corporate Events; Restaurant & Catering Events; Funeral and Memorial Services

What We Do

Whether you’re anticipating the

sounds of Mozart, The Beatles, Johann Strauss, or Cole Porter, the personal touch & commitment of Rami Hagari and 1-800-Violins will add a special touch to your important events. All of our customers receive individual, professional attention, and we can help you create the perfect song list for your special event.

Something Special

For cocktail parties and dinner receptions, we also offer our Strolling Strings, an ensemble of violinists who will stroll from table to table and take musical table to table and take musical table to table and take musical table to table and take musical occasions.

If You Are Looking for a Great Band Rami Can Provide It!

4theBeat Band

"The 4theBeat Band" has been described as "fiery, fantastic, fun, and definitely festive!"

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Whether you're celebrating Mother's Day, an anniversary, or a birthday, Rami will add the perfect touch to your party! As a strolling Violinist and cello instructor, Rami and/or his group of musicians will play at your restaurant, your home, or even the beach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Why choose 1-800-VIOLINS?

    1-800-Violins is a friendly, locally-owned company dedicated to making your next event special. Let our musicians add the perfect touch to any event and more! Whether you're celebrating an anniversary, a business promotion, or a birthday, Rami will add the perfect touch to your party! As a strolling violinist, Rami will play at your restaurant, your home, or even the beach. We specialize in a wide range of classical, swing, rock, and pop music that will please any crowd!


    Professional violinist Rami Hagari founded 1-800-Violins to offer clients the personal service other music companies don't provide. All 1-800-Violins events can be specifically designed for each client's individual tastes and preferences. In addition to our outstanding violinist services, we also offer Violinists and cello instructors for hire, ensuring a diverse musical experience for your event. 1-800-Violins only employs the finest musicians in Chicago, offering not only great violinists but also reliable professional violinists and cello instructors.


    When you contact us, you’ll be connected directly to our friendly staff, so you can expect immediate attention to your inquiry. So, don’t wait—contact us today!

  • What days and times are 1-800-VIOLINS open?

    Please call us anytime to check on availability!

  • What kinds of songs can 1-800-VIOLINS play?

    1-800-Violins works individually with all of our clients to help them create a music program list that will make their events truly magical. From classical to musical theater, cabaret, and rock and pop, our repertoire is comprised of hundreds of songs perfect for making your event come alive! Our talented violinist can bring a touch of elegance and sophistication to any occasion.

  • What services does 1-800-VIOLINS provide?

    Providing customers with the kind of individualized attention they wouldn't get from larger music retailers, 1-800-Violins ensures each client's needs and desires are taken into account while planning any event. If you're looking for an amazing violinist in Chicago, look no further than 1-800-Violins, which only hires the best musicians.








  • What are some instruments that 1-800-VIOLINS use?

    Strolling violins, string quartets featuring violins and cellos, violin and piano combinations, violin and harp duos, string ensembles with violins, woodwind and brass groups, jazz trios with violin, guitar and violin duos, and a team of highly talented violinists. Whether performing solo or as part of an ensemble, our violinists bring unmatched skill and passion to every performance, creating a beautiful atmosphere for any event.

Violinist for Special Occasions

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