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Stuart Turner

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About Stuart

Stuart is one of the UK's premier solo fingerstyle guitarists. Guaranteed to provide the perfect atmosphere for your wedding or event!
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Cramlington
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Stuart is an experienced and highly regarded solo fingerstyle guitar player, performing at weddings and events across the UK. He has an extensive repertoire of popular music arranged for fingerstyle acoustic guitar and his versatile blend of Pop, Classical and Jazz provides the perfect atmosphere for weddings, receptions, dinners and corporate events.

Stuart's Reviews

From customers:

RH
Rebecca H
2 years ago

Stuart played during the drinks reception at our wedding. Communication was excellent prior to the day and he was very professional throughout. We loved the song choices and our guests really enjoyed listening to him play.

JS
Jennie S
1 year ago

I will never forget the beautiful music Stuart played during our wedding ceremony. It was the perfect touch to our special day! I couldn't recommend Stuart enough to anyone looking for beautiful acoustic music for their wedding ceremony or reception.

Stuart's Song list

Classical:
Air on the G String - Bach
Bourrée in E minor - Bach
Bridal Chorus – Wagner
Canon in D – Pachelbel
Cavatina - Myers
Cello Suite No. 1 – Bach
Clair De Lune – Debussy
Greensleeves – Traditional
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring – Bach
Ode To Joy – Beethoven
Wedding March – Mendelssohn
Spanish:
Malaguena - Tarrega
Romanza – Traditional
1980’s to present:
A Thousand Years - Christina Perri
All of Me – John Legend
Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
Chiquitita – ABBA
Despacito – Luis Fonsi
Easy on Me – Adele
Every Breath You Take - Sting
Fields Of Gold - Sting
Give Me the Night - George Benson
Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen
I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
Just the Way You Are – Bruno Mars
Make You Feel My Love – Adele
Mamma Mia – ABBA
Marry You – Bruno Mars
Perfect – Ed Sheeran
Photograph – Ed Sheeran
Say You Won’t Let Go – James Arthur
Tears In Heaven – Eric Clapton
The Winner Takes It All - ABBA
Thinking Out Loud – Ed Sheeran
Yellow – Coldplay
You’ve Got A Friend in Me – Toy Story
1970’s:
Close to You - Carpenters
Forever In Blue Jeans - Neil Diamond
Have You Ever Seen the Rain – Creedence Clearwater Revival
Hotel California – The Eagles
Let It Be – Beatles
Moondance – Van Morrison
Moonshadow – Cat Stevens
Riders on The Storm – The Doors
Rikki Don’t Lose That Number – Steely Dan
Sultans of Swing – Dire Straits
You’ve Got A Friend – Carole King
Your Smiling Face – James Taylor
1960’s:
Both Sides Now – Joni Mitchel
Can’t Help Falling In Love – Elvis
Gimme Shelter – The Rolling Stones
Here Comes the Sun – The Beatles
Hit the Road Jack – Ray Charles
House of The Rising Sun – The Animals
King of The Road – Roger Miller
Light My Fire – The Doors
My Favourite Things – The Sound of Music
Stand By Me – Ben E. King
What a Wonderful World – Louis Armstrong
Wouldn’t It Be Nice – The Beach Boys
1950’s:
Dream A Little Dream of Me – Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong
Happy Talk – South Pacific (Musical)
I’ll See You in My Dreams – Merle Travis
Mona Lisa - Nat King Cole
Mr Sandman – Chet Atkins
Sway – Dean Martin
That’s Amore – Dean Martin
Jazz:
After You’ve Gone
Ain’t Misbehavin’
All of Me
All the Things You Are
Autumn Leaves
Blue Bossa
Caravan
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
Fly Me to The Moon
Girl from Ipanema
I’m Confessin’ (That I Love You)
I’m in the Mood for Love
It Could Happen to You
Nature Boy
On the Sunny Side of The Street
Pennies from Heaven
Polka Dots and Moonbeams
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
Stompin’ At the Savoy
Take Five
(Up A) Lazy River
You Make Me Feel So Young
Christmas repertoire:
Auld Lang Syne
Fairytale of New York
Frosty The Snowman
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Jingle Bell Rock
Jingle Bells
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
White Christmas
Winter Wonderland

Stuart's Prices

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

Standard Prices
Performance durationPrice
Short performance (up to 15 min)£250
Up to 1 hour£250
Up to 2 hours£250
Up to 3 hours£300
Packages
Wedding ceremony
This includes music before the service begins, music during the signing of the register, and music as guests leave.
£250

Add-ons

Custom song request
+£30
Customer questions

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

Stuart will always endeavour to be as flexible as possible. Stuart is happy to discuss changes of timings in the run up to any event.

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

Yes, recorded background music can be supplied between Stuart's sets free of charge.

How much time do you need to set up?

Stuart requires 30 minutes to set up.

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

Stuart would be happy to hear your suggestions to help give your special day that personal touch. This would need to be discussed in advance for any guaranteed setlist changes.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes, Stuart supplies everything that is needed!

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

Absolutely, Stuart is happy to learn a special request for a small fee of £30.
Musicianship
Genres:
Pop, Christmas, Classical, Baroque, Musical theatre, 1940s era music, 1950s era music, 1990s era music, 1980s era music, 1970s era music, 1960s era music, Jazz, Blues, Latin jazz, Swing, Easy listening, Acoustic, Americana, Vintage, Bossa nova, Spanish music
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Event types:
Wedding, Virtual event, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Church service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Birthday party, Burns night, Cruise, Theatre / Show, Recording session, Concert, Charity event, Corporate event, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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Other skills:
Arranger, Accompanist, Fluent sight-reader, Fluent improviser, Instrumental teaching
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