Hire Wayne Wilder | Guitarist in Galway City

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About Wayne

Wayne Wilder is a talented guitarist, gifted singer with exceptional songwriting ability. Competent in any music genre from folk to punk.

Guitarist

Galway

Public liability insurance of £10 million

Wayne Wilder began his music career as a busker, traveling around the towns of cities of Ireland playing an eclectic mix of Irish folk ballads, blues and acoustic interpretations of his favorite rock songs. A self-confessed story lover, Wayne enjoys both listening and telling stories. Something which is well presented in his song-writing. Wilder continues to travel the country playing his original works in venues and on street corners, and today shares his time between several bands playing a multitude of different styles and other solo projects.

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5 out of 5

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Wayne's Reviews

5 out of 5

Great repertoire of songs, a gentleman to deal with and a complete crowd pleaser

Wayne's Song list

Folk List:

1. Fiddlers Green

2. The Irish Rover

3. The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

4. Red Is the Rose

5. The Town of Ballybay

6. Will you go Lassie go

7. The Wild Rover

8. Paddy on the Railway

9. The parting Glass

10. The Monto

11. Hand Me Down me Bible

12. Donegal Danny

13. Red Haired Mary

14. The rare old times

15. Molly Malone

16. As she moved through the Fair

17. Spancil Hill

18. Whack fol de diddle

19. Weila weila waile

20. The Spanish Lady

21. The Auld Triangle

22. Grace

23. Four Green Fields

24. The Raggle Taggle Gypsy

25. The Black Velvet Band

26. The Whistling Gypsy Rover

27. The Liar

28. I'll Tell Me Ma

29. McAlpine's Fusileers

30. Bold O'Dunahue

31. The Foggy Dew

32. The Rare Old Mountain Dew

33. The Wild Colonial Boy

34. Sam Hall

35. The Molly Maguires

Alternate Song list

1. Personal Jesus

2. Ring of Fire

3. Stuck in the Middle

4. Down so long

5. Need your love so bad

6. Roadhouse Blues

7. Light my Fire

8. Jailhouse rock

9. T.N.T.

10. You Shook me all night long

11. House of the rising Sun

12. Piano Man

13. Sunny Afternoon

14. Ballroom blitz

15. Born to be Wild

16. Going to my hometown

17. Rollin and Tumblin

18. Out on the Western Plain

19. Where did you Sleep last Night

20. Pay me My money Down

21. Perfect Day

22. Wanted Man

23. knocking on Heavens Door

24. Mack the Knife

25. Ice-cream man

26. Grapefruit Moon

27. New Coat of Paint

28. Waist deep in the Big Muddy

29. What a wonderful World

30. Nobody Knows you when you're Down and Out

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Wayne's Prices

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

Performance duration	Price
Short performance (up to 15 min)	£125
Up to 1 hour	£200
Up to 2 hours	£310
Up to 3 hours	£500

Customer questions

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

We always try our best to be flexible to help ensure your event runs as smoothly as possible. If timings change slightly in the run up to the event just let us know.

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

Absolutely. This is a really popular request and we actually offer this service for free. If you'd like a DJ service via our PA after the final set until the venue closes, we provide this for an additional E100

How much time do you need to set up?

Setup and Soundcheck usually takes about an hour.

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

Yes always happy to chat through and make sure we find what works for your event. If you have any favorites, please supply list 24 hours before Gig.

Do you bring all the equipment you need to perform?

Yes, absolutely! I bring my own instrument to play acoustically

Can you learn specific pieces before the event?

More than happy to expand my catalog, with new songs, however please allow time to prepare request.

Musicianship

Genres:

Folk, Folk rock, Traditional Irish folk, Bluegrass, Country, Traditional English folk, Blues, Modern jazz, Gypsy jazz, Ragtime, Rock, Classic rock, Britpop, Indie, Punk rock, Alternative rock, Progressive rock, Traditional Scottish folk, Jazz, Swing, Motown, Vintage, Americana, Acoustic, Covers, Funk, Funk rock

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Instruments:

Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Singer (bass), Singer (baritone), Mandolin

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Event types:

Bar / Club / Venue event, Wedding, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Corporate event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve

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