About this vendor
Teddy Transou is a classically-trained, fingerstyle guitarist based out of Jacksonville, FL. His aim is not only to provide beautiful, custom guitar arrangements of any song you request, but also to make a genuine connection with you and your partner throughout the wedding planning process so he is able to deliver the music of your dreams on wedding day.
Teddy carefully arranges each tune from scratch, spending 30-40 hours per song to include all of the delicious nuances of a well-made solo guitar cover. He will have your mom crying during the pre-ceremony music, your friends and family feeling all of the emotions as you walk down the aisle, and the whole crowd dancing and singing along to tunes during cocktail hour.
Teddy has played weddings all throughout Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, while also having traveled internationally for luxury destination weddings. His passion is to understand the vision for your wedding and be able to create the perfect musical backdrop for you and your partner.
Details
Instruments
- Bass
- Cello
- Guitar
- Keyboard
- Mandolin
- Percussion
Music Genres
- Caribbean
- Classical
- Country
- Flamenco
- Folk
- Jazz
Music Services
- Live Music
- Recorded Music
- Sound Equipment
Wedding Activities
- Rehearsals & Parties
- After Party
- Rehearsal Dinner
- Welcome Party
- Wedding
- After Party
Awards and Affiliations
2025 'Best of Weddings'
Best of Weddings
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Reviews
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5
out of 5.014 reviews
We had the pleasure of having Teddy Transou play at our wedding welcome dinner at the beautiful Lesesne House in Fernandina, and he was absolutely fantastic. Teddy created the perf...
ect atmosphere with his acoustic renditions of contemporary hits—his playing was tasteful, elegant, and appealing to our diverse group of guests. It struck the perfect balance: classy and current, while also complementing the historic charm of the venue. His music added an inviting, warm ambience that truly elevated the evening. Thank you, Teddy, for being a part of our special weekend—we hope to have the chance to book you again in the future!
Awesome! You have a great performance and we could not have asked for anything more. He was able to learn a song in five days which was played perfectly. Definitely Recommend.
Teddy is a great communicator, enthusiastic, and fun to work with. He created a custom song for my ceremony and has a great list of songs he currently plays. He is super chill and ...
I highly recommend!
Teddy was incredible with everything from communication with booking and set up to absolutely killing it on wedding day for the ceremony and cocktail hour!
Teddy is an EXCELLENT guitarist! He has a huge repertoire of familiar favorites and he is incredibly talented. Teddy is really easy to plan with and has played at 3 of my company’s...
dinner events to create a beautiful ambiance of background music that everyone can enjoy. We continue to invite him back because of the quality of his performances!
Teddy is very responsive and will take music requests. His style of play is beautiful where you get the full body of the piece, but with a strong melody to make each song easily recognizable. My favorite part of Teddy’s performances is to watch our guests recognize their favorites and begin to sing along. He also is very economical, brings all of his own equipment, and is just very pleasant to be around in the first place. He makes working with him very easy and fun.
I couldn’t recommend his talents more for your event, wedding, etc.
Teddy was amazing at our wedding! We had him play during the ceremony and during cocktail hour. We heard nothing but compliments all night from our guests. He was very easy to comm...
unicate with and very easy going. One of our guests even loved him so much that he got his info for his upcoming wedding. I would definitely recommend Teddy for your wedding!
Teddy was the guitarist during our destination wedding ceremony and cocktail hour. He did an excellent job, and we thoroughly enjoyed having him join us. We gave him 3 songs to pla...
y during the ceremony, but he was able to continue to play from his own catalogue during the cocktail hour. He was very accommodating as we reached out to him last minute. Highly recommend him for weddings or other gatherings.
My story with Teddy is a unique one...I was in a desperate pinch 10 days before my destination wedding to find an acoustic guitarist. I scoured the internet and social media for pe...
rformers and blindy started reaching out to see WHO in their right mind would fly to the Dominican Republic with a week's notice and play at my ceremony and cocktail hour. And that's where our story began... Teddy is a five-star performer all the way around. He was extremely responsive, talented, trustworthy, eager to please, and truly took all of my music stresses away - I can't thank him enough. He was a hit amongst all of our guests and he truly set the tone for our entire evening. I had three song requests for the ceremony and he hit them all out of the park. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for an acoustic guitarist for their big day. Thank you Teddy!!
Teddy's guitar playing at our wedding was top-notch! His talent and song choice set the perfect vibe, creating an unforgettable wedding ceremony. A solid 5 stars for making our day...
extra special.
Teddy's exceptional guitar skills added an enchanting and unforgettable touch to our wedding in the Bahamas. As my childhood friend, he not only brought his musical talents but als...
o a deep sense of joy to the celebration. His performance was truly outstanding, leaving everyone mesmerized and creating a magical atmosphere. Teddy's presence elevated the entire experience, and we're beyond grateful for the beautiful memories he helped create on our special day. Five stars for an extraordinary friend and an incredible guitarist!
Teddy was incredible! Responsive and made great recommendations for us, went above and beyond 10/10 would recommend.
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I hired teddy to play for our ceremony, and he was fantastic. Not only did he learn the songs for myself and my bridesmaid, he sent samples to make sure it was what I was looking f...
or. He is very responsive and friendly. I would highly recommend him as a musician for your big day.
My husband and I were looking for live wedding music during our ceremony that would welcome our guests and set the tone for our dream beach wedding. Teddy did such an amazing job. ...
His music is wonderful, he learned our favorite song that I walked down the aisle to, and he was on time and professional. I would highly recommend Teddy for any event and look forward to working with him again in the future!
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