Singing Guitarists for hire in East Lothian
Latest reviews of our Singing Guitarists in East Lothian
"Will was absolutely fantastic, and also amazing to deal with. Went above and beyond for my wife’s birthday party. Arrived on time when he said he would nothing was to much trouble for him. Played every song we asked for and even learned a few of my wife’s favourite songs!! He could not have made it more special for her will 100 percent book him again for any parts / events we have in the future! And also a really nice down to earth guy , easy to talk to and nothing was to much trouble he ticked every box and more. Excellent communication from start to finish! Honestly could not be more happy with him and his performance 11/10 "
Gary hired William Brown for a Private event (available in East Lothian)
"We hired Densil for my husband’s 40th birthday party at our house and we are so glad we did. Densil was brilliant from start to finish. His vocals were incredible and his choice of music was perfect for the atmosphere we wanted. He began with relaxed background music during the earlier part of the evening and gradually moved into more upbeat songs that got everyone dancing. So many of our guests commented on how great he was, and he really helped make the party special. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for a musician for any event."
Fiona hired Densil Tom for a Birthday party (available in East Lothian)
"Fabulous "
Irene hired Densil Tom for a Private event (available in East Lothian)
FAQs about hiring Singing guitarists in East Lothian
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Is it hard to sing and play guitar?
Singing and playing guitar simultaneously can be a challenging task for both beginners and experienced musicians. It requires coordination, timing, and the ability to focus on two separate tasks at once. Experienced musicians may find it easier to sing and play guitar simultaneously, but it still requires a high level of skill and practice. They need to be able to anticipate the chords and lyrics of the song, and they need to be able to adjust their playing and singing to match the tempo and dynamics of the music. With practice, most people can learn to sing and play guitar simultaneously. It is a rewarding skill that can add a new dimension to your musical performance.
How to choose the right singing guitarist?
Choosing the right singing guitarist for your event can make or break the atmosphere and mood of the occasion. Here are some factors to consider when making your decision: - Musical Style and Genre: Think about the overall theme and vibe of your event and choose a singing guitarist who aligns with that style. If you're planning a casual gathering, a singer-songwriter with an acoustic guitar might be perfect. For a more formal event, a vocalist with a wider repertoire and a backing band might be more suitable. - Experience and Repertoire: Ensure the singing guitarist has a proven track record of success in similar events. With Encore, you can read their reviews to evaluate their experience level and reputation. - Stage Presence and Professionalism: Choose a singing guitarist who exudes confidence and stage presence. They should be able to engage the audience, interact with guests, and maintain a professional demeanour throughout the event. On our site, you can browse through our collection of 360 singing guitarists who can bring your event to the next level.
How much time do singing guitarists take to set up?
Your singing guitarist will usually arrive about an hour or so before their performance begins to set up and get settled before they start playing. To avoid any delays, make sure the performance space is ready for the singing guitarist prior to their arrival.
Hiring a Singing Guitarist in East Lothian
Useful information
Singing guitarists in East Lothian typically play Pop, Rock, Folk, and most respond to enquiries within an hour. Demand peaks in June, July, August, so if your event falls in that window, it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred act.
How much does it cost to hire a Singing Guitarist in East Lothian?
Prices for Singing guitarists vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Singing guitarists typically charge around £270 per booking, mid-range acts around £385, and high-end Singing guitarists from £500 per booking upwards.
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 8056 bookings and 4726 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 24 May 2026
