We hired Ben for our wedding and could not recommend him more strongly! Ben's talent and skill blew our guests away and took our reception to epic heights. His versatility and ability to switch...
Ben Hoyt Violin
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Ben Hoyt Violin is a highly skilled and versatile acoustic-electric violinist based in Santa Monica, CA. With a background in classical training and a passion for various genres of music, Ben's performances are a perfect blend of musicality and electrifying improvisation, captivating audiences at events ranging from black tie galas to weddings and corporate receptions. His compositions, influenced by classical, electronic, and improvisatory styles, showcase his love for all kinds of music, creating a magical and unexpected touch to any occasion.
As a conservatory graduate of the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University, Ben Hoyt has performed with renowned acts such as ELO and Trampled by Turtles, as well as collaborated with members of Guns N' Roses, Boston, and Heart. His impressive resume includes performances at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall, Strathmore Hall, and the National Archives Rotunda. Whether performing live or working as a composer and producer, Ben's elegant musical solutions and deep passion for his craft make him the perfect choice to create beautiful memories and add a soulful touch to any event.
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Ben performed at our wedding in September 2024. We fly him up to the Bay Area and he was SO WORTH ITTTT. From doors open till our last private dance of the night, Ben brought the energy and wow...

Ben's performance at our wedding in June truly blew us away!!! Our guests cannot stop talking about how incredible his energy was and loved that he interacted with the crowd during cocktail hour....

Im an October 2023 bride and people still talk about how Ben was the highlight of our reception to this day! So i found Ben through a friend of mine who is in the wedding planning business. She...

We absolutely love Ben! We "stole" him from seeing him play a friends wedding, and we were thrilled when he said he had time to play at ours. He was one of our favorite parts of our special day....