Singing Guitarists for hire in Kent
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"John was fantastic, he arrived on time , he set up his equipment and his music was excellent, such a good range of songs to suit 30 - 70 year olds , tons of compliments and you really made the event special , thankyou so much on behalf of the sailing club and myself , I will definitely book again in the future and several guests would also like to also for their own private events , if you are looking for a wide range of genre and a good set of music played professionally , he is also friendly and has a great persona on the Mike . Then book him you won’t be disappointed . "
Gaenor hired John Paul Elliott for a Private event (available in Kent)
"I hired George to perform at my 50th birthday party (a White Party) this past weekend, and he was exceptional from start to finish. I first saw George singing at a pub in Broadstairs, and that one performance was enough to convince me he was the right choice. He didn't disappoint. He opened the party and set the tone brilliantly, then delivered a flawless two-hour set that kept the energy exactly right all night. His song choices were spot on and his vocals were superb throughout. Several guests came up to me during and after the party just to say how good he was. That's not something that happens often, and it says a lot about the quality of what he does. On top of the performance itself, George was completely easy going. He turned up, got on with it, and made the whole thing simple for me as the host. I can't recommend George highly enough. If you're looking for a singer who can read a room, deliver a great set, and be a pleasure to work with, George is your man. I'd book him again without hesitation. Thank you, George."
Andrew hired George Pelham for a Private event (available in Kent)
"Lewis is a great guitarist and singer, and we had several guests commenting on how much they enjoyed his music. Lewis turned up on time, was polite and was good with communication on the lead up to the event! Thank you, Lewis! "
Julia hired Lewis Ross for a Private event (available in Kent)
FAQs about hiring Singing guitarists in Kent
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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 Kent
Often referred to as the Garden of England, Kent is as rich in musical culture as it is in scenic beauty. From stately homes and coastal towns to vibrant venues in Canterbury and Maidstone, the county is ideal for hosting events of all sizes. Whether you're looking for a Singing guitarist for your celebration or corporate function, Kent has an impressive array of local musicians ready to perform.
Useful information
Singing guitarists in Kent typically play Pop, Rock, Folk, and most respond to enquiries within an hour. Demand peaks in July, August, September, 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 Kent?
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 8293 bookings and 4940 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 9 August 2026
