A live audio performance of "Stand by Me" by Ben E. King arranged for a string trio and performed for a wedding in October of 2021. 

String Players:
Hannah K Watson - violin
Diane Chou - cello
Nichole Young - harp

Stand By Me - Ben E. King - Violin, Cello & Harp Trio Cover

Chicago Street Strings (or 'ChiSS' pronounced /Shy-S-S/) began as a busking duet on the city streets during the summer of 2012. We have since evolved into a professional wedding music business, providing ensembles for weddings, cocktail hours, and other special events. Our goal is to give our clients a creative, affordable, & enjoyable musical experience. 
We have a roster of talented musicians that can play anything from Bach to the Beatles, from Irish Jigs to Bon Jovi, and the list goes on. We specialize in wedding music, and have many instrument combinations available to suit your event's specific needs. We've got your music covered!
  
Events we are available for include:
    •    Weddings
    •    Engagements
    •    Corporate parties/events
    •    Private parties
    •    Art gallery openings
    •    Store openings
    •    Recording sessions
    •    Concerts/live band gigs
    •    Skype performances
    •    Skype or in-person beginner lessons
    •    Busking/street performing
    •    Transcriptions
    •    Arrangements
    •    …and anything else you can think of!

Enjoy both in-studio and live event recordings posted here and on our YouTube channel. Feel free to contact us at info@chicagostreetstrings.com for booking or other inquiries!