Keys & Strings

Keys & Strings We are a professional duo who provide music lessons and music for weddings, corporate events, family celebrations and dinner parties in the GTA

A wedding, corporate event, family celebration, dinner party…. is there any important occasion we don’t celebrate with music? But not just any music. It must be the right music, chosen and performed with skill and sensitivity to the moment. After all… “music is the voice of an occasion.”

For events in Simcoe, Muskoka, Barrie, Newmarket, Toronto and GTA, Keys and Strings is at your service. We loo

k forward to hearing from you! In a musical career spanning more than 30 years, Jeremy and Lalitha Viinalass of Keys and Strings have brought their love of music and their performance talent around the world to nearly 30 countries. There is no substitute for experience, and Keys and Strings brings that experience to every occasion and location.

05/31/2026

For Risk It All by Bruno Mars, the journey started by understanding where the song came from, its energy, style, and personality. Then came the real work: reshaping it into something softer, more intimate, and suited for a wedding moment.

Inspired by a Latin feel and the emotion behind Milonga del Ángel, we created a version of Risk It All that felt more tender and romantic for a walk down the aisle.

Because walking down the aisle isn’t about recreating the original recording. It’s about creating the right feeling for your moment.

This is where it all comes together 🤍

Visit our website to learn more about our custom consultation process and how we bring your story to life through music.

https://loom.ly/W0RP_7k

Things couples rarely think about until the ceremony begins…The walk down the aisle is only part of it.Timing shifts.Wal...
05/28/2026

Things couples rarely think about until the ceremony begins…

The walk down the aisle is only part of it.

Timing shifts.
Walking pace changes.
Song lengths matter.
Transitions between moments quietly shape the entire experience.

These are the details most guests never notice, but they’re often the details that create a ceremony that feels effortless.

Live music isn’t just about playing songs. It’s about reading the moment and adapting in real time so everything flows naturally.

Save this for wedding planning season, future you will thank you 🤍

05/27/2026

Sometimes creating wedding music means doing less, not more.

A song that works beautifully on the radio doesn’t always carry the same feeling for a bride walking down the aisle. The arrangement has to support the moment, not compete with it.

That’s the process behind custom live music. Listening, adapting, and finding the version that feels right for your story🤍

Follow to hear our full rendition🎼

05/23/2026

“Risk It All” already carries that beautiful mariachi influence in the original song, so naturally, that was one of the first directions we explored in the arrangement process 🎻

From there, the music slowly evolved into something softer, more romantic, and more reflective of the wedding atmosphere we wanted to create.

This is one of our favourite parts of arranging music. Taking inspiration from the original while shaping it into something uniquely suited for the moment.

Stay tuned for the more wedding inspired arrangements 🤍

Live music has a way of making everything feel deeper.  For us, it has never been about simply playing songs. It is abou...
05/21/2026

Live music has a way of making everything feel deeper.

For us, it has never been about simply playing songs. It is about understanding the energy of a celebration, getting to know each couple’s story, and thoughtfully shaping music around the moments that matter most.

From consultations to custom arrangements, every detail is approached with intention because no two moments ever unfold the same way.

If music matters deeply to you, we’d love to invite you into the process.

Visit our website to learn more about consultations, live music experiences, and how we help bring meaningful moments to life. 🤍

https://loom.ly/W0RP_7k

05/19/2026

Part 3 of building “Risk It All” 🎶

This is the part people don’t always see.

Breaking down the structure, adapting the feel, and finding the balance between inspiration and originality so the piece becomes something uniquely ours (and yours).

Not just a reproduction.
A live interpretation created for the moment. YOUR moment.🤍

05/19/2026

Part 3 of building “Risk It All” 🎶

This is the part people don’t always see.

Breaking down the structure, adapting the feel, and finding the balance between inspiration and originality so the piece becomes something uniquely ours (and yours).

Not just a reproduction.
A live interpretation created for the moment. YOUR moment.

05/16/2026

Some of the best moments happen before the wedding day even arrives.

Our consultations are more than choosing songs. They are about getting to know you, understanding the feeling you want to create, and building music around moments that matter most to you.

Watching couples connect so deeply to the process is something we never take for granted 🤍
We are so excited to share this moment of love with and in June 🎶

05/14/2026

60 years. 40 years. 100 years🤍

Milestones shaped by time, and made even more meaningful with live music.

We’ve been honoured to bring music to celebrations like these, including a 100th birthday right here in Oshawa.

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Barrie, ON

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