Finn McCool

North Yorkshire's finest 'Pianist for the People' Finn McCool specialises in the popular classics of the past century covering artists such as Elvis Costello, Lewis Capaldi, ABBA, Whitney Houston and many more! Previous venues include Ravenswick Hall, Thirsk Lodge Barns and more!

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Set List / Repertoire

A TINY example of the hundreds of songs in Finn's repertoire. All songs can be played in numerous styles depending on the atmosphere. Finn often chats to guests/diners, collecting dozens of requests and playing them on the spot!

'Perfect' - Ed Sheeran
'Thinking Out Loud' - Ed Sheeran
'All Of Me' - John Legend
'Can't Help Falling In Love' - Elvis Presley
'A Thousand Years' - Christina Perri
'At Last' - Etta James
'River Flows in You' - Yiruma
'Nuvole Bianche' - Ludovico Einaudi
'Unchained Melody' - The Righteous Brothers
'Shallow' (from A Star Is Born) - Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper
'You Are The Reason' - Calum Scott
'What A Wonderful World' - Louis Armstrong
'I Will Always Love You' - Whitney Houston
'Fly Me To The Moon' - Frank Sinatra
'All You Need Is Love' - The Beatles
'Hallelujah' - Leonard Cohen
'Somewhere Only We Know' - Keane
'My Heart Will Go On' (Love Theme from Titanic) - Celine Dion
'Stand By Me' - Ben E. King
'Your Song' - Elton John
'Wonderful Tonight' - Eric Clapton
'Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You' - Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons
'Unforgettable' - Nat King Cole
'Marry You' - Bruno Mars
'Chasing Cars' - Snow Patrol
'Time After Time' - Cyndi Lauper
'When I Fall In Love' - Nat King Cole
'L-O-V-E' - Nat King Cole
'Bubbly' - Colbie Caillat
'Make You Feel My Love' - Adele
'The Way You Look Tonight' - Frank Sinatra
'Moon River' - Andy Williams
'Iris' - Goo Goo Dolls
'Marry Me' - Train
'Ho Hey' - The Lumineers
'How Long Will I Love You' - Ellie Goulding
'I Don't Want To Miss A Thing' - Aerosmith
'Can't Help Falling In Love' - UB40
'Say You Won't Let Go' - James Arthur
'Heaven' - Bryan Adams
'When You Say Nothing At All' - Alison Krauss & Union Station
'What A Difference A Day Made' - Jamie Cullum
'You're The One That I Want' - Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta
'A Whole New World' (from Aladdin) - Alan Menken & Tim Rice
'Kiss Me' - Sixpence None The Richer
'Amazed' - Lonestar
'Thank You' - Dido
'Just The Way You Are' - Bruno Mars
'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' - Roberta Flack
'I'm Yours' - Jason Mraz
'Higher Love' - Steve Winwood
'You've Got The Love' - Florence + The Machine
'What's Going On' - Marvin Gaye
'Can't Fight This Feeling' - REO Speedwagon
'Endless Love' - Lionel Richie & Diana Ross
'She Will Be Loved' - Maroon 5
'Everything' - Michael Bublé
'Eternal Flame' - The Bangles
'I Got You Babe' - Sonny & Cher
'Lucky' - Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
'Songbird' - Fleetwood Mac
'Bless The Broken Road' - Rascal Flatts
'Isn't She Lovely' - Stevie Wonder
'Make You Feel My Love' - Adele
'Your Song' - Elton John
'Stand By Me' - Ben E. King
'The Lady In Red' - Chris de Burgh
'Somewhere' (from West Side Story) - Leonard Bernstein
'When I Fall In Love' - Nat King Cole
'Cry Me A River' - Julie London
'My Cherie Amour' - Stevie Wonder
'Let's Stay Together' - Al Green
'I'm Kissing You' - Des'ree
'All The Way' - Frank Sinatra
'Eternal Flame' - The Bangles
'It Must Be Love' - Madness
'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' - Andy Williams
'Your Song' - Elton John
'All You Need Is Love' - The Beatles
'Love Story' - Taylor Swift
'Time After Time' - Cyndi Lauper
'Amazed' - Lonestar
'Kiss Me' - Sixpence None The Richer
'Wonderful Tonight' - Eric Clapton
'Bless The Broken Road' - Rascal Flatts
'Stand By Me' - Ben E. King
'The Way You Look Tonight' - Frank Sinatra
'Moon River' - Andy Williams
'My Girl' - The Temptations
'Your Song' - Elton John
'Just The Way You Are' - Billy Joel
'Isn't She Lovely' - Stevie Wonder
'When A Man Loves A Woman' - Percy Sledge
'All You Need Is Love' - The Beatles
'Thinking Out Loud' - Ed Sheeran
'All Of Me' - John Legend
'Perfect' - Ed Sheeran
'How Long Will I Love You' - Ellie Goulding
'I Don't Want To Miss A Thing' - Aerosmith
'Say You Won't Let Go' - James Arthur
'Heaven' - Bryan Adams
'Unchained Melody' - The Righteous Brothers
'L-O-V-E' - Nat King Cole
'Bubbly' - Colbie Caillat
'Make You Feel My Love' - Adele
'The Way You Look Tonight' - Frank Sinatra
'Moon River' - Andy Williams
'Iris' - Goo Goo Dolls
'Marry Me' - Train
'Ho Hey' - The Lumineers
'You're The One That I Want' - Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta
'A Whole New World' (from Aladdin) - Alan Menken & Tim Rice
'Kiss Me' - Sixpence None The Richer
'Amazed' - Lonestar
'Thank You' - Dido
'Just The Way You Are' - Bruno Mars
'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' - Roberta Flack
'I'm Yours' - Jason Mraz
'Higher Love' - Steve Winwood
'You've Got The Love' - Florence + The Machine
'What's Going On' - Marvin Gaye
'Can't Fight This Feeling' - REO Speedwagon
'Endless Love' - Lionel Richie & Diana Ross
'She Will Be Loved' - Maroon 5
'Everything' - Michael Bublé
'Eternal Flame' - The Bangles
'I Got You Babe' - Sonny & Cher
'Lucky' - Jason Mraz & Colbie Caillat
'Songbird' - Fleetwood Mac
'Bless The Broken Road' - Rascal Flatts
'Isn't She Lovely' - Stevie Wonder
'Make You Feel My Love' - Adele
'Your Song' - Elton John
'Stand By Me' - Ben E. King
'The Lady In Red' - Chris de Burgh
'Somewhere' (from West Side Story) - Leonard Bernstein
'When I Fall In Love' - Nat King Cole
'Cry Me A River' - Julie London
'My Cherie Amour' - Stevie Wonder
'Let's Stay Together' - Al Green
'I'm Kissing You' - Des'ree
'All The Way' - Frank Sinatra
'Eternal Flame' - The Bangles
'It Must Be Love' - Madness
'Can't Take My Eyes Off You' - Andy Williams
'Your Song' - Elton John
'All You Need Is Love' - The Beatles
'Love Story' - Taylor Swift
'Time After Time' - Cyndi Lauper
'Amazed' - Lonestar
'Kiss Me' - Sixpence None The Richer
'Wonderful Tonight' - Eric Clapton

Full Biography

One of North Yorkshire’s most sought after pianists, Finn McCool performs from a vast repertoire spanning popular artists such as Elvis Costello to Lewis Capaldi, Whitney Houston to Abba and many more. Adapting every piece played to suit your venue and desired atmosphere, Finn is sensitive to his audience and the feel of the day.

An in demand professional, Finn is the go-to musician for Ravenswick Hall (owners of Middlesborough Football Club) and also regularly performs for weddings and events at Birdsall House, Thirsk Lodge Barns, The Talbot Hotel, Duncombe Park and several other private venues.

Smart, slick and cool, Finn performs in one of three tailor made suits and is happy to sit and play for 2-3 hours, without a break and no gaps between each piece! 

Bringing a fun and personal touch to your special event, Finn McCool often uses his interval to mingle with your guests, collecting song requests to be performed during his 2nd set.

Wedding Ceremony Bookings Include:
- Phone/video meetings to plan the details of your ceremony and brainstorm music ideas.
- 30 minutes of pre-ceremony music for the guests arrival (you’re welcome to choose the songs Finn plays if preferred)
- Piano covers of your requested songs for the aisle walk, signings and ceremony exit
- Music for the guests to leave

Drinks Reception Bookings Include:
- A tailored repertoire, adaptable to suit your events vibe - Finn can also chat to guests and take requests on the day
- A vast collection of popular hits and blues/jazz songs
- Professional electric piano and sound system
- Phone/video consultations to plan the details of your event
- Logistical coordination with the venue
- A friendly smile and a happy pianist

Lineup

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Solo pianist with a stylish portable piano.

Performance Times

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Price from £416 + travel from North Yorkshire

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  • East Midlands From £416
  • Yorkshire and the Humber From £427
  • North East From £429
  • North West From £453
  • Wales From £477
  • Scotland From £527

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71 Customer Reviews

Performance quality: 5 stars
Sound quality: 5 stars
Behaviour: 5 stars
Communication: 5 stars
Audience engagement: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
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He was quite simply a joy to work with

5 stars - Finn McCool are Highly Recommended
booked Finn McCool for their event March 2024

“From the initial introduction to Finn performing at the event he was simply fabulous to deal with. Appreciated my required play list, have advice and my guests all said that his playing made the evening. I would have no doubts whatsoever in recommending Finn for any event - he was quite simply a joy to work with from beginning to end and I for one will be recommending him to all I can Thank you Finn.”


We cannot recommend Finn highly enough!

5 stars - Finn McCool are Highly Recommended
booked Finn McCool for their Wedding March 2024

“Finn played at our wedding in March 2024. Finn’s piano playing was simply beautiful, he played our chosen songs for our ceremony perfectly - and it wouldn't have been the same without him! Finn played a range of music - adapting to the mood, including our guests request! We cannot recommend Finn highly enough - thank you so much!”


Finn is our first choice all the time

5 stars - Finn McCool are Highly Recommended
booked Finn McCool for their event February 2024

“Finn has played at Howsham Hall now on a number of occasions, for wedding clients and for Dine's public events, most recently for the Valentines Dinner, he is absolutely perfect, and an amazing pianist. His personal touch is spending time to speak to the guests and ask for their requests. Finn is our first choice all the time and I would highly recommend Thanks again for your great music !!”


He played beautifully

5 stars - Finn McCool are Highly Recommended
booked Finn McCool for their Wedding February 2024

“We booked Finn for our wedding on the 3rd of February. From the moment we first contacted him he was polite, friendly and professional. We had a telephone consultation beforehand where he was very attentive to what music we would like played on our big day.. He played beautifully for 2 hours and he was a great addition to our day. We would highly recommend to anyone who considering hiring a piano player. Thanks again Finn”


The perfect tone for any occasion

5 stars - Finn McCool are Highly Recommended
booked Finn McCool for their event December 2023

“What can I say about Finn, not only is he is an amazing pianist, he's always friendly and professional ensuring the happiness of guest are met. He takes the time to go round guests taking requests and making sure they are happy. Since having him at The Farrier I have also used him at personal family events which sets the perfect tone for any occasion. He is a real hit with customers and we even had a glowing review on trip advisor on Christmas Eve thanks to his pianist skills. Thanks for everything see you again soon!”

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