Classical Guitarist

Jonny Greenwood

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A highly experienced wedding and function Classical Guitarist specialising Spanish guitar music and Flamenco to add flair to your ceremony,
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Classical Guitarist
York
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Jonny Greenwood is a versatile composer / performer of electric and classical guitar styles, session guitarist and guitar tutor He has provided live performance session work playing acoustic guitar for pop singer Gareth Gates, also has worked with UK based artist and Producer David Lawrie both as a live session guitarist and in the studio. Classical guitar music can add a special ambiance to an event without being overly intrusive and is well suited to wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions and meals. Jonny is a consummate performer of Classical guitar music with over 3 hours of authentic Spanish and classical guitar music as well as some traditional flamenco pieces and finger-style pop arrangements. He has performed for numerous Weddings and restaurants. Jonny gives regular background performances across Yorkshire having played for the Fauconberg Arms Coxwold, Aldea Tapas Holmfirth, The Treasurer’s House – York Ambiente Tapas – Leeds, The Crown at Roecliffe, The Kilnwick Percy Golf club, The New Inn at Easingwold, The George Hotel – Easingwold, David Mellor’s Design Museum – Peak District national Park, The Crown and Cusion at Wellburn and The Bay Tree, Stillington. He has also given solo recitals for York Theater Royal, Fortyfive vinyl cafe, “On our Turf Festival” run by York Theatre Royal bringing performing arts to rural towns around York, as well as “Brewhouse arts festival” at York Brewery and Tsunami appeal Fundraiser at “The Light Church”. He has also performed in various theatre pit bands including productions of We Will Rock You, Starlight Express, Our Day out, Honk, Alice in Wonderland and most recently The Nativity at the Grand Opera house York. Jonny is highly recommended by his previous clients as can be seen in the testimonial section of his website. He has taught countless students over a 16 year period with many going on to study music at university and work in the music industry.

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Ellie R
1 year ago, for a Wedding in Kneeton Ln
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“Jonny was absolutely wonderful for our day playing gentle guitar music as guests assembled, during the ceremony, and after during the drinks reception. He’s obviously extremely talented and a perfect musician for your wedding day to add a special touch. Thank you so much!” Ellie Redwood – Bride (Wedding at Middleton Lodge, Richmond).

Jonny's Song list

BAROQUE
BACH
Prelude in D minor, Prelude and Presto, Bouree in E minor, Air on a G string, Jesu Joy of Mans Desiring
GASPER SANZ
Folias, Canarios
GALILEI
Saltarello
CLASSICAL
Motzart
Rondo Alla Turka
Pachelbel
Cannon in D
BEETHOVEN
Fur Elise, Moonlight sonata
ROMANTIC
NICCOLO PAGANINI
Sonata, Caprice No. 24
ERIC SATIE
Gnossienne, Gymnipadie
CLAUDE DEBUSSY
Clair De Lune
SCHUMANN
Romanze
EDVARD GRIEG
Hall of the Mountain King
HEITOR VILLALOBOS
Prelude No. 1
SPANISH
TARRÉGA
Adelita, Recuerdos de la Alhambra, Marieta Mazurka, Gran Vals, Pavana, Lagrima
ALBÉNIZ
Asturias, Cordoba , Sevilla
CARCASSI STUDIES
3 OP.60, 7 OP.60, 10 OP.60, 19 OP.60
Anon.
Spanish Romanza
LLOBOTT
El Testamen den Amelia
MANUEL DE FALLA
Danza del Corrigidor
JOAQUIN TURINA
Homenage a Tarrega
ENRIQUE GRANADOS
Spanish Dance no.5
ANDRE RIO PIPO
Danza No.1
Enrique Granados
Spanish Dance no.5
LATIN
JORGE MOREL
Danza Braziliera
FLAMENCO
TRADITIONAL
Petaneras, Malaguena, Granadinas
MODERN
STANLEY MEYERS
Cavatina
MASON WILLIAMS
Classical Gas
POP
Eric Clapton
Tears in heaven, Layla
THE BEATLES
Yesterday, Blackbird
Loius Armstrong
All the Time in the World
MAROON 5
Payphone
DAFT PUNK

Jonny's Prices

Last updated: 2025

Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.

Standard Prices
DurationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£50
Up to 1 hour£125
Up to 2 hours£200
Up to 3 hours£250
Customer questions

What do your clients love most about your performances?

Customers most like the flair of my Spanish guitar pieces, my winning smile, and my kind and professional manner.

Which venues have you performed at in the past?

Castle Howard, York Theatre Royal, Newborough Priory, East Riddleston Hall, Rise Hall, the Fauconberg Arms, Aldea Tapas, The Treasurer's House, Ambiente Tapas, The Crown at Roecliffe, The Kilnwick Percy Golf club, The New Inn, George Hotel , David Mellor's Design Museum - Peak District national Park, The Crown and Cusion,The Bay Tree, Fortyfive vinyl cafe,

Which artists have you been most influenced by?

Pepe Romero, John Williams, Narcisco Yepes and Jorge Morell.

What is the most high profile gig you've performed?

Session guitar for Gareth Gates, Wedding of Lawyer Nick McAleenan who lead the court prosecution shut down news international in the phone hacking scandal.

What if my timings change after I've booked you?

I will always aim to accommodate your needs and will have the full day set aside. if the date changes I will do my best to accommodate you or arrange a replacement high quality performer if needed.

Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes I can provide a background playlist between sets.

How much time do you need to set up?

I usually require around 20 minutes to set up.

Can I pick the pieces you play from the set list?

You can pick a number of your own song choices, especially if you would like a down the aisle or book signing performance. I will aim to do a complete repertoire of your choice if you would like with ample time, though this may incur an additional fee.l

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes I have a small acoustic amp for intimate settings or a full PA for larger venues.

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

Yes especially for down the isle or book signing.
Musicianship
Genres:
Classical, Baroque, Early music, Contemporary classical, Classical crossover, Film / TV music, Medieval music, Jazz, Blues, Gypsy jazz, Latin jazz, Acoustic, Pop, Ambient pop, Americana, Funk rock, Funk, Disco, Covers, Hip Hop, R&B, Vintage, Tribute, Rock, Alternative rock, Britpop, Classic rock, Glam rock, Hard rock, Heavy metal, Indie, Pop rock, Progressive rock, Post rock, Power rock, Rock 'n' Roll, Punk rock, Synth rock
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Event types:
Wedding, Hotel / Restaurant event, Funeral / Memorial service, Corporate event, Concert, Private event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Birthday party, New Year's Eve, Christmas party
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