About Us

Celeste Strings was founded by Tanya Swinton and Scarlett Aalders, violinists who met and began working during their studies at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.

Now graduated, the group has grown their entrepreneurial business - offering solo acts, string artists with DJ, or a string ensemble.

The group has recorded with clients including, Delta Goodrem, Alex K, Harry Connick Jnr. and appeared on The Voice 2024 and Australian Idol 2023 and 2024. We have worked with various luxury brands including, Campari RARE Launch, Dom Perignon, Cartier, Simon Curwood, Mercedes Benz and MasterCard.

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  • Testimonials

    “Scarlett was just amazing. I can’t tell you how incredible she was until you hire her and see for yourself the magic she brings.“

    Lina K Art Exhibition (Jan 2024)

  • Testimonials

    “Thank you Celeste Strings for doing so well at our event. We received many favourable remarks referencing your perfomance and the sheer sophistication you added to our event!”

    Nautical Institute (Sep. 2022)

  • Testimonials

    “I wanted to give you a huge thanks for performing at the E12 Welcome Reception on Wednesday. Your ensemble was definitely one of the highlights of the event, with many of our attendees complimenting the beautiful music, and how much it transformed the atmosphere of the event.

    We will definitely consider Celeste Strings for future events and recommend you to our team who are looking for musicians.”

    Sydney University (Aug 2021)

  • Testimonials

    “Violeta and Celeste Strings were amazing! Definite crowd pleasers and made our wedding ceremony so magical. Violeta played our selected music and based most other music off our interests and likes. Thank you so much, we are so thankful that we made our last minute booking with Celeste Strings!”

    Emma’s Wedding (Jan 2024)