Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Premier Source for Live Music & Entertainment
Harris Entertainment has been a trusted provider of live music and entertainment services since 1985. Our founder, Nancy Harris, combines over four decades of musical expertise with personalized service to ensure every event is exceptional. We specialize in assembling professional musicians for orchestral, choral, and ensemble performances across diverse genres. Our reputation for excellence has made us a preferred partner for major cultural institutions and touring productions. We maintain strong relationships with the American Federation of Musicians and Theatre Musicians Association, ensuring the highest caliber of talent.Our flexible approach allows us to match the perfect performers to each client's unique needs. With decades of experience in Louisville and surrounding regions, we understand the importance of music in creating memorable events. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has earned long-term partnerships with prestigious organizations. We take pride in our ability to adapt to evolving musical demands while maintaining traditional standards of excellence. Our team's deep industry knowledge ensures seamless execution for every engagement.
Services
Orchestra Contracting
Talent Booking
Silverwood Duo Performances
Choral Ensemble Bookings
Specialty Acts
Wedding Music
Corporate Event Entertainment
Theatrical Productions
Holiday Performances
Festival Programming
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- 40 years of experience providing top-tier musical talent
- Personalized service from industry expert Nancy Harris
- Access to diverse musicians across all musical genres
- Proven track record with major cultural institutions
- Flexible approach to meet unique event requirements
Associations and certifications
- American Federation of Musicians
- Theatre Musicians Association
What people say
Outstanding service
High quality entertainers
Excellent musicians
Personalized attention
Reliable partner
Services
Orchestra Contracting
We provide professional orchestral musicians for Broadway productions, touring shows, and special events. Our expertise ensures perfect matching of musical requirements with skilled performers. With decades of experience in Louisville's vibrant music scene, we deliver exceptional quality for any production.
Talent Booking
Our talent booking service connects clients with top musicians across all genres. From classical to contemporary, we offer personalized matching with skilled performers. Our extensive network ensures access to the best local and touring artists for any event type.
Silverwood Duo
This flute and guitar duo offers classical and Celtic music spanning 800 years. Available for weddings and special events, they combine European tradition with Irish and Scottish folk influences. Nancy Harris and John Grammer have performed together since 1993.
Choral Ensemble Bookings
We arrange bookings for choral ensembles like Voces Novae for public and private performances. Our service ensures perfect matching of vocal talent with event requirements. We handle all logistics from scheduling to performance coordination for seamless execution.
Specialty Acts
Our specialty acts include magicians, seasonal characters, and unique performance groups. We offer creative entertainment solutions beyond traditional music for weddings, festivals, and corporate events. Our flexible approach ensures memorable experiences for any occasion.
People
Nancy Harris
Owner
Nancy Harris is a University of Louisville graduate with decades of experience in music contracting. As a Life Member of the American Federation of Musicians, she brings deep industry expertise to every event. Her dual background as performer and business owner ensures exceptional service.
Questions
What types of musical services do you offer?
We provide orchestral contracting, talent booking, and specialty acts for weddings, corporate events, and theatrical productions across all musical genres.
How do you ensure quality performers?
Our decades of industry experience and relationships with professional organizations like AFM ensure access to top-tier musicians who meet our high standards.
Do you work with touring productions?
Yes, we've supported major touring Broadway shows and national acts for over 40 years, providing professional local musicians to complement touring ensembles.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Louisville, we serve clients throughout Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio, and Tennessee with flexible talent sourcing capabilities.
Can you accommodate last-minute bookings?
Our flexible roster system allows us to handle urgent requests, though we recommend booking in advance for optimal availability and preparation.
