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Evanston, IL 
Guitarist
31 miles from Elgin 
79 Verified Bookings Mike L. said “Martin recently came and played for Steinhafels furniture store's Labor Day event and it was fantastic. He was on time and professional and played…”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
10 Verified Bookings Robert A. said “Manuel was so at ease playing bossa nova and smooth jazz / beach music for my mom’s alfresco dinner celebration. All our guests were very impressed of…”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
58 Verified Bookings Michelle O. said “Gabriel Datcu is an extremely talented musician with a large repertoire. Gabriel provided music during our annual "Picnic in the Peonies" which…”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
1 Verified Booking Solo guitar/vocals specialized for private events (weddings, corporate, etc…) and public performances (restaurants, bars, etc..). Multiple performance options available.
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
76 Verified Bookings Russ H. said “John is super easy to work with, and for a second time, came through in a pinch. He sounds fantastic, and the guests loved him!”
Lake Zurich, IL
Guitarist
15 miles from Elgin
2 Verified Bookings Matt P. said “Having had the opportunity to play with Joe as well as be an audience member for the last 30 years, I can tell you that Joe is absolutely one of a kind.…”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
4 Verified Bookings Kevin G. said “We wanted background music for our barbecue and lawn games, and we got exactly what we asked for. Additionally, the duo was very nice and great to talk…”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin Mike is a performing guitarist, cellist and arranger that's been active for over thirty years. He plays a large variety of styles and settings, from rock and…
Elgin, IL
Guitarist
1 Verified Booking Jeff N. said “Solid guitar playing and great on solos. Easily adapts to changes in the song list. Comfortable reading either sheet music or chord charts.”
Naperville, IL
Guitarist
21 miles from Elgin
5 Verified Bookings Tank said “Michael was amazing. We had a large HS graduation party and he was able to play music that everyone liked. The kids loved his music as well as the parents…”
Downers Grove, IL
Guitarist
21 miles from Elgin
21 Verified Bookings Jill N. said “Scott did an amazing job reading our crowd and keeping the cool vibe going throughout our event! So happy with his performance and he received so many…”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
60 Verified Bookings Mary said “Wonderful musicians! They were on-time, knowledgeable, personable and talented. They even led much of our community singing for Las Posadas.”
Chicago, IL
Guitarist
35 miles from Elgin
1 Verified Booking Immerse your event in the rich tapestry of Mexican music with a solo guitarist specializing in boleros, rancheras, and mariachi classics. Create a captivating ambiance…
Lake Geneva, WI
Guitarist
39 miles from Elgin
2 Verified Bookings Avery K. said “Andrew went above and beyond, making our special day one I will never forget. And of course he sounded great! Highly recommend!!”
St Charles, IL
Guitarist
8 miles from Elgin Solo artist
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Guitar music can create a beautiful atmosphere for almost any event. Book a guitarist to play live music at your restaurant or dinner party. They can also perform background music for corporate events and cocktail hours. And of course, an acoustic guitarist can provide the perfect accompaniment for wedding ceremonies. You can find all types of professional guitarists, from electric to classical to acoustic guitar players, on GigSalad!
The cost of hiring a guitarist and/or vocalist in Elgin, Illinois will vary depending on the type of event, the performance length, and the musician’s skill level. High-quality guitar players with years of experience will often charge higher rates than those just starting out. Their repertoire may also play a part in their pricing – someone who covers popular songs might charge a different price than a singer-songwriter who performs original music. Contact local guitarists above to get quotes customized for your event.
While browsing profiles for Elgin guitarists, be sure to listen to audio samples, watch videos, and look through photos to learn more about their style and setlist. Professional musicians will usually have reviews and testimonials from past clients that will tell you more about their experience playing guitar at events like yours. When talking with guitarists, discuss important details like performance times and breaks, venue setups, attire, and song requests.
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These Guitarists serve the wider Elgin and Kane county area and travel to Sleepy Hollow, West Dundee, East Dundee, Wayne, Dundee, Gilberts, Pingree Grove, Apex, South Barrington, Plato Center, Barrington Hills, Campton Hills, Wasco, Barrington, Inverness, Trout Valley, Lily Lake, Huntley, Fox River Grove, Lafox, Medinah, Hampshire, Deer Park, Winfield, Lake Barrington, Burlington, Lakewood, Elburn, North Barrington, and Oakwood Hills.
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