Singing Guitarists for hire in South Yorkshire
Latest reviews of our Singing Guitarists in South Yorkshire
"We had Guy play at our wedding and couldn’t have been happier with him. He was professional, friendly and really easy to communicate with from the start. The music was brilliant and he created a lovely atmosphere for our drinks reception. Our wedding was quite small and, as we knew beforehand, there wasn’t going to be a huge crowd or much dancing, but he was completely understanding of this and still gave us a fantastic performance. He was happy to play to a smaller, quieter room and was really flexible throughout. We’d definitely recommend Guy to anyone looking for a talented and professional musician for their wedding or event. Thank you for being part of our special day!"
Sophie hired Guy Connor for a Wedding (available in South Yorkshire)
"We booked Sam to provide an acoustic atmosphere for guests arriving at our wedding reception. He was absolutely fantastic, providing exactly what we wanted and accepted all our requests. He was communicating with us throughout, was on time and very professional. We would highly recommend him. From David and David at Leyland. "
DAVID hired Sam Easton for a Wedding (available in South Yorkshire)
"Booked Andrew for our Mums 80th. She likes a bit of country and we found his videos. He's was absolutely brilliant, kept me up to date on schedules, gave me a list of songs to choose from, learnt new ones for me. Although it was an 80th he is also certainly a younger crowd pleaser too singing some newer songs and doing it his way which was very good. I would definitely book again. "
Jane hired Andrew Cox for a Private event (available in South Yorkshire)
FAQs about hiring Singing guitarists in South Yorkshire
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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 South Yorkshire
Useful information
Singing guitarists in South Yorkshire typically play Pop, Rock, Folk, and most respond to enquiries within 2 hours. 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 South Yorkshire?
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 8463 bookings and 5113 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 4 October 2026
