Hire Guitarist in North Yorkshire

Producer, musician, singer, published songwriter and seasoned performing artist, Gary has toured the world several times over with various Live projects and written songs now well known across the world. Gary’s debut album 'The Life We Learned To Live' was released in 2011 and three of the songs were featured on huge TV Ad Campaigns for Mars, Arla and Microsoft. in 2013 Gary co-produced and provided Backing Vocals on the song 'The Rage That's In Us All' that was sung by Bo Bruce and written by JJ Abrams and Snow Patrols Gary Lightbody and featured in the 'Star Trek: Into Darkness' Movie. Another more recent song of Gary's ‘These City Steets’ was featured on the Movie Soundtrack Album for Warners British Film, starring Idriss Elba, ‘100 Streets’, in which he also played a short cameo role. You can download all of Garys Music on iTunes or stream on Spotify. A producer and songwriter by day, published by legendary band Snow Patrols Publishing...

A wide range of classic rock and pop covers from an experienced and versatile musician and singer. Available as a solo performer or with violin and/or percussion accompaniment depending on your needs. Equally able to provide background ambience for your reception or a lively band for your party or function.

Victoria Shakes are a lively pop band perfect for any party and designed to get people up on their feet from the very first song.

Solo Guitarist, ideal for providing live jazz/blues at a party. Also available for Guitar showcase performances

This unique Yorkshire guitarist performs traditional classical guitar, while embracing elements of flamenco and Latin music. From deep haunting melodies, to rejoicing fiesta-like rumbas, he is an excellent choice for weddings and Spanish themed events. He can create the desired ambiance for any occasion and his playing captures the very spirit of the Spanish guitar. His musical journey began at a early age by studying classical guitar, which opened up the rich tapestry of the Spanish guitar. Since becoming a professional musician 10 years ago, he has performed at hundreds of weddings and events, and uses this experience to ensure that the music is perfect for your special day. With a wide repertoire of graceful classical pieces and lively Latin tunes, he can provide the music for various points of the wedding day. Playing gentle romantic music for the ceremony and joyful, energetic music for the drinks reception. This versatility can...

I am a solo singer & guitarist based in Doncaster. Generally I play Lincolnshire and Yorkshire but I do travel the length and breadth of the UK if the money is right. My material is gleaned from the late 50's Rock'N'Roll era to the 2000's. I have minimal equipment including lights and all have a current PAT test certificate. I am also a full member of Equity. Fully covered for liability. I work for reputable agencies and also for myself.

Cherry plays a mixture of pop, rock, ska and motown covers both acoustically and full band. Cherry has been in bands since she was the age of 15 but has become even more popular now she has started playing acoustically. She also performs as a duo with bass player Ste Ryder and as a an acoustic trio, quartet and full five piece band with various professional musicians. Cherry now also plays with a full band. Called Feel Good Inc, you can find them on Facebook they play a mixture of ska, pop, indie and Motown.

Songs that rattle with the ghosts of Appalachian folk, and southern blues, yet sound emphatically English. UNCUT MAGAZINE Old before his years country-folk fellow who mixes intricate John Fahey finger-picking with confessional tales of dirty old Leeds - THE GUARDIAN Serious Sam Barrett, from Addingham, splendid folk blues from the West Yorkshire hills. Gideon Coe (BBC Radio 6) (BBC Radio 6)

American GoodTime Acoustic Roots  Diamond Dac As heard on Live European & U.K. Radio Ragtime, Hokum. Delta Slide Old Time Acoustic Traditional  American  Roots Blues Fingerpicking. Old Time Roots Fingerpickin From The 1920 s & Before

Starting out working out the Crazy Frog theme song on piano at the age of 12, I swiftly expanded my musical repertoire over a handful of years. I can now play 10 instruments (Guitar, Bass and Ukulele being my strongest), and with a shameless musical upbringing of Queen and NOW CD's, I swiftly started writing mostly Pop songs, spanning a variety of topics and emotions. As a cover artist I pride myself in my versatility. Whether the crowd want to dance on tables to pub-rock, laugh with nostalgic fondness over underrated hits of their childhood, or absorb gentle background ambiance, I adapt my set to whatever the gig demands. With over 10 hours of material, I guarantee something for any kind of event or genre. Gigging is a word somewhat synonymous with me, due to an extensive catalogue of previous performances, especially in 2016. A crusade of playing every single day for 3 months saw me playing gigs and festivals in Crewe, Nantwich, Live...

Mike Gatto provides a brilliantly eclectic mix of popular Rock, Indie, Country, soul and Pop hits spanning many decades - there is something for everyone to enjoy! Each song is tastefully and professionally arranged for solo acoustic performance. Mike's extensive performance experience allows him to appropriately tailor his act for any occasion. When booking Mike you can expect to be mesmerized by his hauntingly euphoric renditions of songs like "Can't Help Falling in Love WithYou", "Tears In Heaven" and "Time To Say Goodbye" as well as finding yourself stomping, clapping and singing a long to all time favourites such as "Country Roads" , "A Little Respect", "I'm a Believer" , "Stand By Me" and many, many more! Mike Gatto is incredibly passionate about music and that passion is evident throughout his performance. His professional and friendly attitude will also add to a great experience and overall brilliant music service Polite notice....

Originally from Dublin, I am now based in Manchester, I am a singer songwriter, a solo artist playing regularly across the North West as well as around the UK and Europe. My performances feature a rich, resonant, acoustic guitar sound complemented by harmonica, slide guitar and lap steel generating the melodic and often melancholic tones that characterise my music.  My shows feature original songs along with performances of Classic Americana, Folk and Acoustic Blues. Influences include Tom Petty, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Ry Cooder, The Band, Gillian Welch, Buffy St Marie, and Nina Simone, along with classic blues artists such as Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker and Muddy waters. I have released two albums of original songs; “The Man From The Moon’ July 2017 and “One Day… “ August 2017. A third album of social commentary and protest songs, “Speaking Out” is due for release in November 2017.

Over the last 18 years, Sam Prowse, 26, has become one of Yorkshire's finest guitarists. Fuelled by his parents love for the likes of George Harrsion, Simon & Garfunkel and Steve Tilston, Sam was set on learning how to play the guitar from a very early age. Music has since become a huge part of his life and without question the one thing Sam could not live without. This passion is evident not only the quality of his music, but also his heartfelt stage presence wherein Sam has been known to play everything from an infectiously upbeat covers of well known chart hits, to his own delicately structured pieces with their infinite complexity and emotional variance. Drawing on material of guitarists like Andy McKee, Pat Metheny, Erik Mongrain and Antoine Dufour, Sam's style comprises of a complex bed of sound that utilises altered tunings, percussive hits and tapping amongst many other techniques. His debut album, 'Broadmellow' is the culmination o...

Experienced Jazz Guitarist providing ambient background music for Restaurants, Weddings, and Functions. *Talented Electric and Acoustic Guitarist performing instrumental popular jazz, soul and Contemporary Pop *Ideal for a variety of receptions, dinners and corporate events *Well trained, professional and flexible service Michael's subtle, unobtrusive style ideal for adding ambience to receptions, dinners and corporate events. Offering highly polished, professional and flexible service, Michael boasts a wide repertoire of well-known material and will take requests if given sufficient time to learn the songs. His clientele include Iberica Spinningfields, The Marriott Worsley, Langtree Park, and Dunwood Hall.

Sam Knights is a Classically trained Guitarist based in Greater Manchester, UK. His time at Leeds College of Music earned him a Bachelor's Degree in Classical Music with Honours, and the prestigious Michael Grady Composition Prize. Having begun playing at the age of 8, Sam has been actively involved in a diverse range of music for most of his life, including Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock and Folk. He has been in, most often as a leader, numerous bands of all genres and gigged in a variety of different venues. Sam is available as a wedding/function/restaurant guitarist, and can tailor his repertoire to fit any role required. Please contact for examples of music and other information.

Hi my name’s Thomas Brian. I’m originally from Leicester but I’ve lived in Greater Manchester since 2007 when I moved up north to study music at Salford University. Since then I’ve been very active in the Manchester music scene, playing in a variety of function bands, originals bands and acoustic ensembles. in the summer of 2015 I spent several months as the resident guitar vocalist at Caldera Palace, a 5* Thomson resort in Crete. This was a big learning curve for me as it allowed me to improve my playing, having to perform up to four sets a night, six nights a week to a widely varied audience. Alongside playing function events as a guitar vocalist, I'm also the bassist in The Robbers, a three piece function band based in Manchester.

I am an experienced 'fingerstyle' guitarist and love helping create an ambience using the mellow tones of my classical guitar - playing light classical, Spanish, jazz and arrangements of pop songs from the Beatles to Oasis. I have a lot of experience playing at both smaller venues and larger ones (e.g., The Point, Old Trafford Cricket Ground) in and around the Greater Manchester area and beyond. I am happy to travel within a 200 mile radius. I also play piano and would be happy to augment my guitar playing with piano if a well tuned one is available.

Born in Rochdale, England (1992), Becky Langan is a percussive fingerstyle guitarist who employs a combination of extended techniques that explore the outermost reaches of the acoustic guitar. With over 13 years playing experience, Becky unleashes her creativity by performing incredibly complex instrumental acoustic guitar compositions at concerts around the UK. Having attended numerous master classes from her main inspirations, Becky employs the use of unique alternative tunings, two-handed tapping, percussive tempos and natural harmonic melodies drawn from her inspirations Andy McKee, Jon Gomm, Maneli Jamal and Thomas Leeb. ​ Becky was a semi-finalist on Guitar Star 2016 (Series 2) which aired on Sky Arts - a TV show which scours the UK to discover a world class guitarist. Throughout this competition, she recorded at Abbey Road Studios with producer Tony Visconti and received mentor sessions from many iconic musicians, including; Tony Io...

I am a solo acoustic artist who regularly performs at wedding breakfasts, drinks receptions, ceremonies and corporate events. Also available for the evening entertainment and can provide a playlist in between sets at an additional fee.

Please note - I do not play with DJ's Add some glamour to your special event with a live saxophonist. I perform alongside a guitarist/pianist, without the need for backing tracks so the music is totally live and can easily be tailored to suit your audience whilst we are performing. The duo consists of me on sax/flute with a guitarist who also plays piano and we put in some occasional vocals too! We perform an eclectic mix of music ranging from jazz standards to contemporary pop including the likes of: Adele/Amy Winehouse/Bruno Mars/Ed Sheeran to The Beatles/Queen and Carlos Jobim/Kenny G. We are energetic aiming to keep the music mostly up tempo and fun and I can also walk amongst your guests whilst we perform. Between us we have played with Gerry & The Pacemakers, Right Said Fred, Marc Almond, PJ Proby to name but a few. In 2018 we will be performing on The Bravo Cruise which is cruise ship full of music and including the following speci...

Hi there, my name is Murphy and I'm a full time professional singer/acoustic guitarist. I have a vast repertoire that stretches from 60's till today's charts and have been performing on a full-time, professional basis for the past 15 years since the age of 17. I have a summer residency every year at Windsor Racecourse as well as being the resident musician for the Ministry of Defence at Victoria (Windsor Castle), Wellington (Buckingham Palace) & Aldershot Barracks. I am a regular featured artist at both Westfield London & Westfield Stratford Shopping Centres. As well as performing at restaurants for the likes of Antony Worrall Thompson & Jamie Oliver, I have also played parties for Fearne Cotton & Jo Whiley. In 2014 I was asked to play as the main act at the Tour de France for the after event entertainment in Yorkshire to 16,000 people and in 2015 was given an Endorsement by Cole Clark Guitars who are also represented by Snow Patr...

Solo Piano / Guitar Accompanist Pete is a piano player with almost 40 years' experience and is able to perform a wide range of quality live solo piano music at Weddings and Functions or in Restaurants and Bars. Covering many musical genres from classical, ragtime, jazz, blues, standards, rock 'n' roll, pop, rock, soul, indie, T.V. and film music and more, this makes him adaptable to any kind of live music environment. Pete has performed at various hotels, restaurants, bars and clubs around the North West of England. Pete is also an accomplished guitarist and performed in covers bands for many years playing a wide of range of music. He can also play as part of an electro-acoustic duo/trio, playing piano and guitar together with the accompanying the highly regarded singer, songwriter and guitarist, Tricia McTeague, featuring vocals, guitars and piano/keyboard. This can provide an extremely versatile and flexible musical offering, suitable for...

I have more than ten years of experience within the music industry. I have worked arranging/composing, singing , playing guitar and bass guitar for numerous bands and as a solo artist. I play/sing rock,folk/jazz,pop and latin american music. Available for weddings and other events.

Add a personal touch to your special day and hire Liverpool-based Guy Called Greg for your wedding or important function. Acoustic singer Greg can create the distinct ambience you desire at your celebration and his professionalism will leave you stress-free to enjoy the event. From timeless classics such as ‘Fly Me to the Moon’, ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’ and ‘Let’s Stay Together’, to current hits from Ed Sheeran, Coldplay and Pharrell Williams, Guy Called Greg adapts a variety of songs with his fun and relaxed, unique sound. Simply choose from background music at your drinks reception or wedding breakfast or upbeat, energetic songs at the evening reception and tailor Greg’s stunning set to suit your big day.

Versatile and conscientious of her audience Catherine Taylor-Dawson delivers a personally tailored and powerful performance.Adapting for individual taste from an eclectic ever growing repertoire there is something for everyone, her vocal range and character adding great colour and atmosphere to any event. Please request an up to date repertoire. Catherine has a passion for connecting with her audience whether it be for sweet ceremony singing, an anniversary, a presidents dinner, first dance or a lively birthday gathering Catherine will make an event to remember. First Dance/Special Song RequestA favourite song played at the right moment can make your event all the more special, please put a request in should you require that personal moment. You can also create your own playlist upon selection from my repertoire, please request an up to date list.* With an impressive CV and references Catherine proves a fabulous entertainer for all occasi...