Elijah Akindolie

Serves Portsmouth, NH

35244

Hired 11 times

10 employees

3 years in business

$200/hour

5.0

This pro accepts payments via Cash, Check, PayPal, and Venmo.

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Hours

Sun 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Mon 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Tues 12:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Thurs 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 12:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Credentials

Background Check

Elijah Akindolie 
Completed on 2/1/2023 

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Introduction

**NOW AVAILABLE FOR HOLIDAY PARTIES AND EVENTS** Elijah Akindolie, a solo pianist/guitarist singer based in New England, brings nearly a decade of expertise to his performances. His focus has been on delivering captivating experiences at various events, including weddings, receptions, birthday parties, cocktail hours, church functions, corporate gatherings, and private events. Elijah is currently available for solo bookings and provides the flexibility to be hired as part of a duo or trio, showcasing instruments such as the saxophone, guitar/bass, piano, and both female and male vocals.

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Q&A

What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?

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My quotes cover everything from setting up and packing down equipment to rehearsal time, transportation, and the duration of my presence at your event. It's all about making sure every detail is taken care of smoothly and transparently.

What is your typical process for working with a new customer?

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First, we begin with a consultation where we delve into the specifics of your event, including equipment requirements, venue logistics, desired set list, scheduling for setup and breakdown, thematic elements, and any other pertinent details. Following that, we address your budget and any other crucial considerations you wish to communicate. Finally, to confirm your booking, we secure your spot with a 50% deposit.

What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?

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I have immersed myself in music throughout my life, beginning with playing piano, guitar, bass, drums, and singing in church for over a decade and a half. This foundation led me to pursue formal training, starting with private lessons at Wheaton College MA, where I studied jazz piano, classical, and jazz voice. Additionally, I expanded my skills in contemporary voice at the Patrice Peris Vocal Studio. Currently, I am furthering my education at Berklee College of Music, focusing on specializing in R&B and soul genres. This journey reflects my dedication to exploring and mastering various musical styles while continuously striving for growth and excellence.

What types of customers have you worked with?

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I've had the privilege of collaborating with esteemed actors, directors, and notable corporations throughout my career. From working alongside renowned figures in the entertainment industry to partnering with respected companies such as First Republic Bank, Intercontinental Hotel, GBH, The Beauport Hotel, Lasell University, and many more, my experiences have been diverse and rewarding. These collaborations have enriched my expertise and allowed me to contribute meaningfully to a variety of creative endeavors.

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