Roy Harran, Cellist
Overview
As a professional cellist, Roy Harran brings the highest standards to his craft and to your event. Roy plays regularly with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and teaches at Emory University. He has played at a variety of event venues and private homes in Atlanta and surrounding parts of Georgia.
The quality of the music played as your guests arrive creates the mood and contributes to the beauty of your event. Roy plays solo cello or with piano accompaniment and will help you achieve your vision by providing guidance in selecting a musical repertoire that may include standard pieces or customized ones.
Reviews
9 reviews
Gerardo S.
October 12, 2025Cello for wedding
Very flexible and dependable. Thanks Roy!
Hired as: Cellist
Claudia B.
March 13, 2023Most Excellent
Roy was amazing. His cello was the perfect touch for my daughter's wedding. He was very professional, communicated efficiently and was very flexible with our unique situation. His music was magical and added such a wonderful background for our event.
Hired as: Cellist
Yang S.
October 20, 2022He is great!
He is great and outstanding.
Hired as: Cellist
Kyle P.
March 6, 2022Roy was amazing!
Roy turned a somber occasion into a beautiful one. I would recommend him for any event you may have.
Hired as: Cellist
Sarah T.
June 27, 2021Wonderful performance!
Roy was super professional, great communication, and put on a beautiful performance! He played a nice variety of pop and classical - it was perfect. Very talented cellist. Highly recommend, great to work with!
Hired as: Cellist
Booking information
Price range: Starting at $599
Languages: English
Gig length: 60 - 240 minutes
Unions: AFM
What to expect
When clients hire Roy Harran, they experience elegant, refined solo cello performances crafted to enhance the mood and atmosphere of any event. Each note is thoughtfully chosen to suit the tone, timing, and style of the occasion—whether a wedding ceremony, cocktail hour, intimate dinner, corporate event, fundraiser, or special celebration.
Roy tailors every performance to the event, blending classical elegance with contemporary favorites, creating moments that feel personal and memorable. Guests can expect artistry, warmth, and a polished presence that transforms any occasion into an experience that is sophisticated, seamless, and unforgettable.
About
Roy Harran is an Atlanta-based wedding cellist specializing in refined solo performances for ceremonies and celebrations. He creates musical moments that feel intimate, personal, and timeless—blending classical elegance with contemporary style to reflect each couple’s vision.
A graduate of the Eastman School of Music, Roy performs at weddings, concerts, and special events throughout Atlanta and the surrounding areas. He also serves on the faculty at Emory University and plays with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, bringing artistry, experience, and insight to every performance. Working closely with couples and planners, he curates repertoire and crafts musical experiences that enhance the tone, flow, and atmosphere of each celebration.
From processional and recessional music to prelude, cocktail hour, and personal favorites, Roy tailors every detail to the couple’s story and the rhythm of the day. His collaborative, calm, and attentive approach ensures a seamless experience, allowing couples and planners to relax and enjoy music as an elegant, integral part of their wedding.
Roy’s performances are sought for their warmth, artistry, and sophistication, creating lasting memories for couples, families, and guests throughout Atlanta and beyond.
Past booked events
October 2025
11
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
11:30am - 12:30pm
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Roswell, GA
March 2023
10
Friday
Wedding Ceremony
3:30pm - 6:00pm
•
Atlanta, GA
October 2022
16
Sunday
Dinner Party
7:00pm - 7:15pm
•
Duluth, GA
August 2022
27
Saturday
Birthday Party
6:00pm - 10:00pm
•
Woodstock, GA
March 2022
05
Saturday
Worship Service
2:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Atlanta, GA
November 2021
20
Saturday
Dinner Party
5:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Atlanta, GA
June 2021
25
Friday
Wedding Ceremony
11:30am - 1:30pm
•
Atlanta, GA
24
Thursday
Fundraiser
3:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Atlanta, GA
September 2020
26
Saturday
Surprise
11:00am - 12:00pm
•
Milton, GA
February 2020
07
Friday
Birthday Party
6:30pm - 7:30pm
•
Decatur, GA
January 2020
11
Saturday
Funeral/Memorial Service
11:00am - 12:30pm
•
Tucker, GA
August 2019
10
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
5:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Cleveland, GA
September 2018
29
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
3:30pm - 5:00pm
•
Trion, GA