From elegant weddings and intimate garden parties to upscale galas and church ceremonies, the harp adds an ethereal touch that few instruments can match. Abbeville and its surrounding areas are home to a diverse group of talented harpists, each bringing a unique musical voice to elevate your special event.
Here are ten of the most talented harpists in Abbeville for private events in 2025.
Kathryn Hoppe McQueen
Kathryn began her harp journey in 1993 and has been captivating audiences ever since. A longtime student of the renowned Carol McClure of The Harp School in Nashville, she’s performed widely in recitals, church services, and ensemble settings. Kathryn brings elegance and heart to every event she plays.
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Marie Barnes
Marie’s musical journey began at age five and evolved into a lifelong calling. A church organist by nine, she always felt the harp was closest to the divine. Now an accomplished harpist, Marie brings both spiritual depth and seasoned artistry to every performance.
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Ashley Crosland – Gulf Coast Harpist
With two decades of professional experience, Ashley’s calming presence and musical skill make her a favorite across South Alabama and the Gulf Coast. Whether it’s a beachfront ceremony or an indoor celebration, Ashley brings poise, professionalism, and the perfect harp soundtrack.
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Ashlyn Feldmann
Known as the “Harpist of the South,” Ashlyn Feldmann has been performing in solo and ensemble settings since 2007. Her love for the harp and dedication to her craft bring a warm, refined presence to every event she graces.
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Olivia Hitt
Inspired by a childhood moment at Dollywood, Olivia Hitt’s harp journey is one of passion and persistence. Now a trained performer studying under Katherine Newman, she offers graceful and expressive performances for weddings and special events in Alabama and beyond.
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Salem West Music
Offering harp, organ, and piano music, Salem West Music is a versatile group of professional musicians based in Central Alabama. Whether you’re hosting a wedding in Birmingham or a ceremony in Tuscaloosa, they provide musical excellence tailored to your celebration.
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Steven Todd Miller
Steven Todd is a seasoned harpist known for his diverse repertoire, from classical to jazz and contemporary favorites. Based in Alabama, he brings beauty and timeless charm to weddings, receptions, and upscale gatherings.
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Rebekah Atkinson
Serving the Gulf Coast region—including Mobile, Pensacola, and Biloxi—Rebekah Atkinson is a professional harpist known for her elegant style and serene stage presence. She provides the perfect blend of sophistication and serenity for your event.
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Maggie Lovell
Based in Madison, Alabama, Maggie Lovell is a professional harpist and teacher known for her expressive playing and gentle spirit. Her performances bring heartfelt warmth to weddings, church services, and community events alike.
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Have Harp Will Travel
With a motto like “Have harp, will travel,” this Huntsville-based harpist brings music to weddings and events across Alabama, Tennessee, and the Florida Panhandle. With offerings from lessons to elegant performances, they’re a reliable and enchanting choice.
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Final Thoughts
Whether you’re planning a sacred ceremony or a luxury garden party, these Abbeville-area harpists bring skill, soul, and sophistication to every performance. Their music elevates the moment—and leaves a lasting impression on every guest.
📩 Need help finding the perfect harpist for your upcoming event? Email us at dreamteam@booklive.com or visit www.booklive.com — we’re here to help you create an unforgettable celebration.