Reviews of Jean (Harpist)

27 reviews, rated 10/10 on average

Teresa (Lunch party) 2 Aug 2026
10/10

Jean is totally professional as well as being a charming lady. Her playing was superb and lifted the whole occasion. The harp gave a beautiful soundscape to the occasion without intruding on conversation. Jean responded very well to requests from guests (including children!) and her selection of music was just what we wanted. If we had another such party we would definitely want her to play!

Yvette McKern (Private Wedding) 19 Apr 2026
10/10

Jean played the Harp for our wedding ceremony and cocktails, she was amazing. Great communication on the lead up to the wedding and agreed to learn a new song for us.
I would highly recommend her for any wedding.

Jacqueline Tutty (Barnsole Primary School) 2 Jul 2025
10/10

An absolute amazing performances for all of our children, who thoroughly benefitted from this new experience. Jean was also fantasti in the way she spoke to the children, of all ages, answering their questions and taking their musical education further.
Thank you

Lorna John (Wedding) 6 Apr 2025
10/10

Jean was absolutely brilliant on our wedding day and we couldn’t have asked for a more accomplished or versatile musician. Her playing enhanced our reception perfectly and we are so glad we booked her.
Thank you so much Jean!

Danielle Swift (Wedding) 2 Sept 2024
10/10

Jean was absolutely fantastic, all our guests said how wonderful she was and how memorable her playing made our wedding day. Thank you so much Jean!

Eloise (Wedding - Chilston Park) 5 Aug 2022
10/10

Amazing harpist who was so talented she improvised our exit song due to a technical failure and played things guests asked her too!

Alex Blackman (Private Wedding) 5 Sept 2017
10/10

My wife fell in love when she heard Jean play Adele at a wedding open day. We promptly hired her for our wedding and she was fantastic. We felt very lucky to have someone of Jean's calibre play for us and our guests. She was also great at helping us decide what to play before, during and after the ceremony. It was one of the easiest and most enjoyable things we organised for the wedding!

Craig (Wedding) 22 Nov 2016
10/10

We can't thank Jean enough her playing such beautiful music and making our day even more special. Many of our guests commented on how amazing the music was and it really fitted perfectly with our wedding. We asked Jean to play a song that was not on her usual repertoire but she was enthusiastic about playing it and played it perfectly on the day. We would happily recommend Jean to others looking for a harpist for a special occasion.

Jo and Shaun (Wedding) 7 Nov 2016
10/10

Jean was fantastic, exactly as we imagined and hoped for and set the perfect mood for our day.

Stephanie (Wedding) 17 Oct 2016
10/10

The harp music was the highlight of our daughters day, she is only 17 months but was not leaving until the music finished, she was enthralled.
We and our guest enjoyed the music very much so glad we had you. Thank you

Tom (Wedding) 3 Aug 2016
10/10

Very quick and efficient service and musician was excellent. Also listened to our requirements and suggested really sensible alternatives. Would recommend.

Isabella Kukulsi (Wedding) 1 Aug 2016
10/10

We found Jean delightful, accommodating and very professional!! Would definitely book her services again.

Stacey (Wedding) 8 Jun 2016
10/10

The whole day was amazing. Jean produced many tears of joy when the ceremony began with the choice of music and the transition of the harp from the ceremony room to the reception room was so well done that nobody noticed! Please pass our special thanks on to Jean. We would highly recommend all involved.

Michelle (Wedding) 5 Jun 2016
10/10

Please could you kindly pass on my thanks to Jean for her beautiful playing at our wedding. We received so many beautiful compliments about it. Unfortunately I didn't get to hear as much as I would have liked but kindly some guests videoed some of the songs that were gorgeous.

Thank you also for all your help in organising things.

Jo (Wedding) 3 May 2016
10/10

Please would you be kind enough to pass on our thanks to Jean for last Thursday. I don't think there was a dry eye in the house once she started playing for the bridal entrance! The whole day went like clockwork.

Greg 8 Jan 2016
10/10

From our 1st meeting with Jean she was fantastic, with her suggestions of music for our ceremony and then on the day all our guest commented on how amazing she was. Will definitely use again and would definitely recommend.

David and Clare 8 Jan 2016
10/10

Perfect, couldn't have wished for a better experience.....thank you.

Jon and Laura 22 Sept 2015
10/10

Thank you very much for playing at our wedding. You were wonderful.

Lizzie 30 Aug 2015
10/10

The booking procedure was very straightforward and efficient. I spoke to Sarah-Jane who answered all my questions in a comprehensive and very friendly manner.
Jean was a superstar!! She was highly professional and personable. She was very punctual and was playing as the first guests arrived. The range of music was just right to cater for all tastes and ages. She was smiling and bubbly throughout and was more than happy to play requests for my father!

Ashkan 12 Oct 2014
10/10

We were introduced to Jean through Sarah-Jane 2 days before our wedding day. Jean was an outstanding Harpist and a pleasure to deal with. She arrived well ahead of the time to ensure she wasn't late and called me in advanced. Highly talented and skilled Harpist and an elegant musician. Happy to recommend her to anyone.

I should also thank Sarah-Jane for being so helpful. You'll be in safe hands when dealing wit her and she makes sure she delivers. Everything was done promptly and professionally. Communication was excellent and made us feel at ease.

Basil 4 Sept 2014
10/10

I thought Jean Kelly was very friendly, pleasant, accommodating and professional.
She know exactly what she was doing and and could not fault her playing. She added to the day.

David miller 17 Aug 2014
10/10

We would just like to thank Jean for playing at our daughter Laura's wedding on Friday 15th August 2014. Jean was absolutely fantastic, everyone commented on how beautiful the music was. Jean helped to make Laura and Kevins wedding day perfect.

Toby and Sarah 19 May 2013
10/10

We would like to thank you for being part of our wedding day! You helped make our day very special the music you played created a beautiful atmosphere and made our wedding ceremony personal. Our wedding guests really enjoyed listening to you play the harp. You were also very accommodating as you played request and played some nursery rhymes for our niece who sung along whilst you were playing. This was very kind of you and was a beautiful moment! You listened to our wishes and went out of your way to learn our favourite song the power of love which meant a lot to us. We would highly recommend you! You are very talented!

Mr and Mrs H 7 Oct 2011
10/10

We would like to send our compliments and appreciation to you for your hard work in making Sarah and John's wedding the most wonderful day.
The whole experience was superb and would not have been so without
your dedication and enthusiasm.
Mr and Mrs H Sep 2011

Vicky 13 Jun 2011
10/10

Hello Sarah-Jane, just wanted to say thanks for all your help last week - everyone was hugely impressed with Jean, she was wonderful! It really created a special atmosphere for the party to have her playing here, so in addition to our thanks on the night, will you pass this on to her?

Thanks again to you too,
Best wishes
Vicky

Dean & Dyball Civil Engineering (Corporate Event) 10 Nov 2010
10/10

Jean Kelly performed at our office opening and the music was simply stunning. The guests commented on how wonderful she was a number of times. I will definitely recommend her to people in the future. Jean was lovely and it was a joy to have had her there.

Joanne 10 Nov 2010
10/10

I would like to thank you for your help and providing us with Jean – she was absolutely wonderful and the music was superb.

There have been a lot of really good comments on her performance and I will definitely recommend yourself and Jean to others.

Jean (Harpist)

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