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.

Our fall set list is looking pretty beautiful. 🎻🍂From the shores of Muskoka to the hills of Blue Mountain, the next few ...
08/28/2026

Our fall set list is looking pretty beautiful. 🎻🍂

From the shores of Muskoka to the hills of Blue Mountain, the next few months are taking us to some incredible places to soundtrack even more love stories.

Coming up:

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📍 Private Cottage Estate, Muskoka
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Different venues. Different couples. Different soundtracks.

We can’t wait to see where the music takes us next. 🤍

Our 2027 calendar is now booking, with limited availability remaining for Winter 2026.

If live music is part of the day you’re dreaming of, let’s add your celebration to our set list. 🎻

08/26/2026

The best wedding days are a team effort. 🤍

Behind every seamless ceremony are vendors checking in, communicating, adjusting timing and making sure all the little pieces work together.

Because on a day this important, your vendors shouldn’t feel like separate moving parts. They should feel like one team, working toward the same thing: bringing the day you’ve imagined to life.

We love collaborating with the people behind the scenes to make the magic happen.

Your dream day deserves a dream team. 🎻✨

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08/24/2026

There’s something incredibly special about watching an empty ceremony space slowly fill with the people who love you most. 🤍

One by one, they arrive. They find their seats. The music begins. The anticipation builds.

It’s a part of your wedding day you may never get to see, but from where we sit, it’s one of the most beautiful.

A room full of people who chose to show up for your love story.

And what a beautiful thing that is. 🎻✨

08/21/2026

Some songs take you right back. 🤍

That’s part of the fun of choosing wedding music. It doesn’t always have to be traditional or expected. Sometimes the perfect choice is a song filled with nostalgia, personality and memories you already share.

Our consultations are about exploring those possibilities together and finding the music that feels unmistakably you.

And sometimes, that means a little Friends at the piano. 🎹🎻

08/19/2026

There are moments you wish you could hold onto just a little longer. 🤍

The kind that make you suddenly aware of how quickly the years have passed, how much life has changed, and how lucky you are to be standing right where you are.

Music has a way of making us feel all of it at once.

And somehow, long after the day is over, one familiar melody can bring the whole feeling rushing back.

We’re honoured to play the soundtrack to the core memories you’ll carry for a lifetime.

08/18/2026

Lucky that this is what we get to call work. 🤍

We play the music, but we also get to witness the anticipation, the happy tears, the cheers and the moments people have spent months dreaming about.

What a privilege to make a living celebrating love and life’s milestones.

We never take it for granted.

08/14/2026

One of the questions we hear most often is:

“How do we choose?”

The truth is, there isn’t always one perfect answer.

Sometimes there are two songs you absolutely love. Sometimes one fits you personally, while another beautifully suits the atmosphere of your ceremony.

Our consultations are never about telling you what you should choose. They’re conversations. We listen, ask questions, explore ideas, and help you discover what feels most like you.

Some of our favourite memories happen around the piano long before the wedding day ever arrives. 🤍

08/12/2026

Wedding days rarely unfold exactly as planned, and that’s part of what makes them unforgettable.

Aleasha had always dreamed of saying “I do” on the pier, rain or shine. With an incredible vendor team, quick thinking, and a little flexibility, that dream became a reality.

While we stayed under cover to protect the violin and our equipment, the music continued from a distance, adapting in real time as the ceremony unfolded.

Live music isn’t just about playing the notes. It’s about supporting the moment, whatever the day brings.

Congratulations to this wonderful couple, and thank you to every vendor who worked together to make it happen. 🤍

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08/10/2026

Every wedding brings something new to learn.

This beautiful ceremony brought us to a Toronto synagogue, where we had the privilege of collaborating with Cantor Alex and supporting a meaningful celebration rooted in tradition.

Like many live events, there were a few last-minute changes along the way. Extra music was added, plans shifted, and moments unfolded differently than expected. That’s the beauty of live music! We prepare thoroughly so we can adapt with confidence when the day calls for it.

Thank you to this wonderful couple for trusting us to be part of such a special celebration, and to everyone who helped bring the day together. We left feeling inspired by the warmth, joy, and traditions we were honoured to experience. 🤍




There are a few wedding music myths we hear over and over again.Live musicians only play classical music.You only need t...
08/05/2026

There are a few wedding music myths we hear over and over again.

Live musicians only play classical music.
You only need to choose one song.
We’re simply there to perform.
The music should be the centre of attention.

The reality is a little different.

Music has the power to shape the atmosphere of your day. It welcomes your guests, carries you down the aisle, fills the quiet moments, and becomes part of memories you’ll revisit for years to come.

Our role isn’t to steal the spotlight. It’s to help create a ceremony and celebration that feels effortless, personal, and totally custom to you and your love story.

Which of these myths surprised you the most?

Save this post for your wedding planning, and share it with someone who’s just starting to plan their day. 🤍

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