Singing Guitarists for hire in Newcastle upon Tyne
Latest reviews of our Singing Guitarists in Newcastle upon Tyne
"Couldn’t recommend Matty enough. Our guests absolutely loved him (my toddler especially!) He really knew how to get the party started & read the room to get everyone up dancing. Would highly recommend and would use him again for any future events. Thank you so much for making it such a memorable night! "
Eren hired Matty Grimes for a Birthday party (available in Newcastle upon Tyne)
"Absolutely no complaints. He attended our wedding and played continuously without breaks to fit into a schedule we had for our wedding breakfast. We really appreciated this and his voice and music was perfect. We can't thank you enough! Thanks Billy!"
Andrew hired Billy Edinson for a Wedding (available in Newcastle upon Tyne)
"Remy did a brilliant job as our wedding singer — so many of our guests commented on how talented he is! In the lead up to the day, Remy was incredibly responsive, helping us with the planning process, answering all of our questions promptly, and providing the venue with all the documentation they needed, which made everything so much easier. On the day itself, Remy looked the part — very smartly dressed — and got set up quickly and seamlessly. He was extremely professional throughout and performed a wonderful set, interacting with our guests perfectly and helping to create such a lovely atmosphere. Thank you, Remy, for helping to make our wedding day so special. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend you!"
Craig hired Remy for a Wedding (available in Newcastle upon Tyne)
FAQs about hiring Singing guitarists in Newcastle Upon Tyne
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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 Newcastle Upon Tyne
Useful information
Singing guitarists in Newcastle Upon Tyne 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 Newcastle Upon Tyne?
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 8099 bookings and 4759 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 7 June 2026
