From Beethoven to Beyonce, we got you covered.

Loyalty Strings & Keys is the perfect combination of both classical and contemporary performing artists. From Beethoven to Beyonce, we got you covered. Our long and vast repertoire list will allow you to completely customize the sound of your event to fit your story. Our team of world class musicians are comfortable executing your classic black-tie affair, to your Disney inspired cocktail hour. You name it, we’ve played it. We have performed as solo violinists, duos, trios, quartets, and yes…even up to a 12 peice orchestra!

ELECTRIC VIOLIN & Cello

ACOUSTIC VIOLIN & CELLO

String Duo, Trio, Quartets +

PIANO & KEYS

ACOUSTIC GUITAR SAMPLES

Kenny | Keys

Kenny is an accomplished pianist hailing from Pittsburgh, PA. Over the years, he has honed his craft and become one of the most sought-after musicians in the region!

Kenny's musical talent is evident in every performance he gives. His playing is both technically precise and emotionally expressive, leaving audiences captivated and moved by his masterful performances. He has played in numerous venues throughout Pittsburgh, ranging from intimate coffeehouses to grand concert halls, and his reputation as a skilled and versatile keyboardist has only continued to grow with each show.

Whether playing for a packed reception hall or a quiet cocktail crowd, Kenny's music is always spot on. His passion and talent shine through in every note he plays, and the Pittsburgh music scene is all the richer for his presence.

Juan | Violinist

Juan hails from Venezuela and was awarded a scholarship in 1996 to study in Pittsburgh. Starting out as a student in the "El Sistema" program, he mastered the violin and eventually became a full-time member of the Pittsburgh Opera, Pittsburgh Ballet, Sarasota Opera, and the principal second for the Wheeling Symphony.

Not limiting himself to classical music engagements, Juan has also shared the stage with an impressive roster of international stars, including Andrea Bocelli, Trans Siberian, The Beach Boys, Josh Groban, Mannheim Steamroller, Kansas, Vince Gill, Smokey Robinson, The Eagles, The Who, Ray Charles, The Moody Blues, Ray Price, Davy Jones, and more! In his spare time, Juan enjoys cooking, exploring the great outdoors, connecting with others, and watching movies!

Joyce | Violinist

Joyce is a talented and dedicated string musician with a passion for music that has defined her life. Over the course of her career as a string musician, Joyce has performed in some of the world's most prestigious concert halls and has been recognized for her exceptional talent and artistry.

Joyce's performances are known for their emotional depth and powerful expression. She is a true storyteller through music, captivating audiences with her masterful command of the violin and her ability to convey the deepest emotions and most complex narratives through her playing. Her music has the power to transport listeners to new emotional heights and to connect with them on a deeply personal level.

Joyce is a true virtuoso and a master of her craft, and her music will continue to inspire and connect with audiences for generations to come!

Jorge | VIOLINIST

Bio coming soon!

Sarah | PIANIST

Since an early age, Sarah Altman has been passionately devoted to the artistry of piano performance. With a diligent focus on classical studies, she spent years refining her technical abilities, while more recently exploring improvisation and experimenting with pop, ragtime, swing, and rock arrangements.

As a senior at Freeport Area High School, she is celebrated as a distinguished musician within her community, regularly accompanying chorus concerts and performing in local churches. Sarah's exceptional talent has earned her multiple awards and scholarships, and she has proudly participated in countless music festivals, including regional chorus, district jazz band, and all-state concert band!

Currently pursuing a degree in music education at Grove City, Sarah is eager to expand her knowledge and skills in the field. She expresses immense gratitude towards Loyalty for the opportunity to join their esteemed team.

Lina | VIOLINIST

Lina is a passionate and accomplished violinist who has dedicated her life to the art of music!

Lina's performances are known for their technical precision and emotional depth, leaving audiences awestruck and moved. She is equally comfortable playing the most challenging classical pieces as well as experimenting with jazz and world music. Her music is a testament to the universal language of music, bridging cultures and connecting people from all walks of life.

Lina is a celebrated violinist and a true testament to the power and beauty of music. Her music will continue to inspire and move audiences for generations to come.

YOUNGA | CELLIST & VIOLINIST

Cellist Younga Reitz began her musical training at an early age with piano, violin, then on to cello. She graduated from Sunhwa Performing Arts High School in Seoul, Korea. She holds a Bachelor’s degree Cum Laude (1995) and Master’s degree (1997) from Duquesne University Mary Pappert School of Music. She also studied Music Therapy while serving as a graduate assistant and served as the librarian for Duquesne Symphony Orchestra.

Mrs. Reitz was inducted into the Pi Kappa Lambda music honor society in 1997. She earned an Artist Diploma in 2001 from the same institute. As the first prize winner of the Korean Music Education Association, Younga Reitz made a solo appearance with Les Arts de Baroque Orchestra at Hoahm Performing Arts Hall in Seoul, Korea in 1994. Also, her solo and chamber music performance was heard in Switzerland, Holland, and the U.S. Her performances include the winner’s recital of Pittsburgh Young Artist Series in 1999. Younga Reitz has studied with Misha Quint, Anne Martindale Williams, Jennifer Langham, Sung Yon Lee and Lauren Mallory. She has participated in numerous international music festivals in the U.S., Europe and South Korea.

CHARLES | ELECTRIC VIOLINIST

Charles May, violinist, began studying traditional classical violin at age eight while growing up among a family of folk musicians. His rich and vibrant musical background led to a fusion of classical and folk music, including university music training at the University of Missouri - Kansas City. Since 1990 he has honed his professional career as an orchestral musician, strolling violinist, Celtic fiddler, and chamber musician. Charles found a calling in composing and recording his own music, and to date has composed 200 original fiddle tunes and songs, published two books of these tunes and accompaniments, and made multiple studio recordings. Maintaining a career as a technologist in the financial service industry, his background also contributes to his strength in recording technology and creating original backing tracks to enhance his performances.

mary | CELLIST

Mary Amrhein-May holds a bachelor of music degree in cello performance from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, where she studied cello with the world renowned performer, Janos Starker, as well as cello pedagogy, the research of movement in music, and additional cello instruction with Dr. Helga Winold. After graduating from I.U., she was selected to be the cellist of the Niles String Quartet in Lexington, KY, from which she holds a masters degree in cello performance. During her time in Indiana, Mary performed with professional orchestras in Evansville, IN, and Columbus IN. In Kentucky, she was a member of the Lexington Philharmonic, principal cellist of theU.K. orchestra, and taught chamber music at the university level. Mary performs frequently with the Wheeling Symphony Orchestra and has performed with numerous other professional orchestras in western PA and Ohio. She is the cellist of the Cama String Quartet, and the Crystal Strings. Mary is also a regular member of the music ministry at St. Louise de Marillac Church.

AARON | ACOUSTIC GUITARIST

Presenting to you, Aaron Hreczkosiej! Having this immersion in music and live performance for decades has helped refine Aaron’s talents. When you hire Aaron you are also getting his reliability of over a thousand performances. You get the alchemy of song blending from his deep understanding of tempo, song key, and ability to cross through many musical genres.  You get his confidence in knowing how to connect with the audience on the mic. Your dance floor will be in tune with you and your partner. You will be the star!

Aaron also offers a stellar lighting/video package as well as an acoustic guitar instrumental performance that can be tailored for your walk down the aisle or cocktail hour. Furthermore, if you have been considering a wedding band, you’ve come to the right place! Aaron’s group has proven to be one of the region's best! 

More than anything else, Aaron wants you and your partner to know he’s on your team.

JOSH | ACOUSTIC GUITARIST

Josh Crusan has been seasoned by every music scene the Pittsburgh area has to offer. When he's coordinating your party, his extensive knowledge of all things music gives him the ability to get everybody in the dancing spirit! Primarily a guitarist, Josh played in original bands and cover bands from Indiana to Pittsburgh. Naturally trying to conquer all trades of the business, Josh picked up a turntable and began DJing. He then spent the next 5 years perfecting this craft, DJing clubs all over Western PA. This makes Josh a great choice when looking for a club style atmosphere on your reception’s dance floor!

Josh is a native of the Ligonier area and grew up in a house of musicians. Growing up, his parents were in classic rock bands and country bands. After learning how to play the guitar, Josh joined his parents in playing festivals and bars throughout Western PA! This gives Josh the tools to be the perfect DJ for a Country style wedding as well! Josh has been with his wife for ten years and has two awesome boys who love when he sets up his DJ gear at home! The party is continuous and Josh wants to make sure that your wedding day is just as hype as his family’s dance parties!Josh also has the ability to provide instrumental acoustic music for your ceremony, as well as an upbeat one-man-band style acoustic show for your cocktail or dinner hour! 

Needless to say, Josh checks all of the boxes when it comes to his musical background and experience. If you're looking for someone who genuinely brings what you need (and more) to the table to make your day a memorable celebration, Josh is your guy!

EZRA | ACOUSTIC GUITARIST

Ezra Hamilton is a multi-faceted musician/performer and vocalist based in Wheeling WV. For the past 28 years he has been performing, writing, recording and singing throughout the Northeast & Midwest. 

Ezra is currently the lead guitarist and a singer for Pittsburgh’s own Radio Tokyo and performs in Pittsburgh regularly. He also has played with Members of Dave Matthews Band, Daughtry, Pink. Opened for Gavin DeGraw!

As an enthusiastic acoustic guitarist and performer, Ezra loves playing music for weddings and all types of events. He has a vast repertoire of songs to choose from, and enjoys creating a unique and special atmosphere for each wedding he plays at. Ezra has a passion for music and for making people happy, and he strives to make every event he plays at truly memorable.