YANA WELLS (A.MUS.A)
VIOLINIST
Latest Weddings and Corporate Music Performances
Stay informed with Yana Violinist's latest performances at some of the Gold Coast and Brisbane top Wedding venues.
Yana Violinist performs with Chocolate Starfish
July 2025
Yana had the pleasure of performing as a Violinist with Chocolate Starfish who wholeheartedly earned their reputation as one of Australia’s best live bands of the 90s, boasting two Top 10 albums and six Top 50 singles. Their 'Bat Out of Hell with Strings Attached' tour was a sell out success.
Performance for Langham Ball
May 2025
Yana's String Trio, formed in 2024, Estrella Strings, had the honour of performing a 4 hour set of Bridgerton Style Pop Strings for a NZ international brand. The 4 hour ball featured the music of Estrella Strings, the Gold Coast's most sought after electric string ensemble.
Cavill Lane's Night of Strings – Valentine’s Day
14 February 2025
Emanating romance and enchantment, Estrella Strings delivered a stunning 3-hour string concert along Cavill Lane, Surfers Paradise. As couples wandered by under fairy lights beside The Hilton, they were treated to captivating pop covers—from Madonna and Lady Gaga to The Beatles and Ariana Grande. An evening filled with love, music, and unforgettable charm.
Gold Coast Bulletin Woman of the Year Awards 2024
16 November 2024
At The Star Gold Coast, Yana Wells Violinist performing with Gold Coast String Quartet Estrella Strings graced the red carpet with energetic performances, weaving a musical tapestry of elegance that welcomed nominees, winners, and guests alike. It was a privilege to contribute to a celebration of remarkable women and their achievements.
The Langham hosts Homecorp’s 20-Year Anniversary
2 November 2024
The Langham Gold Coast foyer was brought to life by Yana Wells Violinist performing with Gold Coast String Quartet Estrella Strings during Homecorp’s 20th-anniversary celebration. Organized by Killer Creative Gold Coast, our performance created a refined and celebratory ambiance.

Frizelle’s Gala Ball at QT Gold Coast
28 September 2024
Kicking off the evening as an electric string quartet and transitioning into a dynamic duet with DJ Sam Marks, Yana Wells Violinist performing with Gold Coast String Quartet Estrella Strings set a memorable tone at Frizelle’s Gala Ball. Thanks to Killer Creative Entertainment and QT Gold Coast for orchestrating such an extraordinary event.
Interview on ABC Gold Coast Radio with Tom Forbes
29 August 2024
Tune in to hear Yana Wells Violinist performing with Gold Coast String Quartet Estrella Strings chat live with Tom Forbes on ABC Gold Coast about balancing life as musician-moms and entrepreneurs. They even surprised listeners with a lively rendition of "Material Girl" from Bridgerton.

Featured in Gold Coast Bulletin Ahead of the Show
27 August 2024
We gained media attention in the Gold Coast Bulletin ahead of our performance at the Gold Coast Show. On 31 August, Yana Wells Violinist performing with Gold Coast String Quartet Estrella Strings will enchant audiences at the Triple M Live & Loud Stage at Broadwater Parklands with Bridgerton-style string renditions of today’s chart-toppers.
