Solo Musician For Hire in Carlisle, PA

*PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE SENDING US A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE! OUR MINIMUM FOR A 1 HOUR SOLOIST IS $300. PLEASE READ OUR PRICING GUIDE IN THE FAQ’s SECTION OF OUR PROFILE.* *LOWERED RATES FOR SOCIALLY DISTANCED AND VIRTUAL EVENTS!* Louis Pettinelli Entertainment is a full service musical booking agency that has among the highest number of bookings and reviews of any live booking agency on Thumbtack in the United States. We provide live entertainment for hundreds of events per year. Some of the ensembles we can provide include the following: Solo Jazz Piano, Solo Jazz Guitar, Jazz Duo, Jazz Trio, Jazz Quartet, Jazz Quintet, Jazz Sextet, Wedding Top 40 Band, DJ Services, Acoustic Top 40 Duo, Solo Violin, and much more! Our jazz band, The Louis Pettinelli Jazz Ensemble stands out with its unwavering professionalism, tasteful musicality, flexibility, and diverse song repertoire. We perform jazz standards by seminal composers such as Cole Porter and Ira Gershwin, as well as uniquely funky and jazzy renditions of compositions by Stevie Wonder and many other pop artists, and much more. The Louis Pettinelli Jazz Group is available anywhere from 1-6 pieces in various configurations, and is composed of highly trained musical professionals that are at the forefront of their field. Our party bands- LPE Snapshot, Intrinsic Groove, and The LPE Groove Experience- are guaranteed to keep the dance floor alive, and work for any size event, large or small! In addition, we have a variety of acoustic duos that are available for more intimate affairs. Lastly, we also provide classical ensembles for wedding ceremonies, as well as a variety of other musical groups that fit any occasion! We enjoy satisfying the aspirations of individuals looking for that extra special something to make their event all the more memorable and intimate.

This isn’t background music—it’s the heartbeat of your event. I bring connection, rich harmonies, and a genre-blending sound that lifts the room and meets the moment. Whether solo or with my full band, every performance is crafted to move your guests and leave a lasting impression. With a hauntingly beautiful voice and a presence that draws people in, I blend folk, pop, country, and contemporary styles into performances that feel both personal and unforgettable. From private retreats to the Lincoln Center stage and a feature in Lancaster County Magazine, I’ve spent over 30 years creating music that connects—and clients trust me to deliver experiences that matter. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate gathering, or private party, my team and I create more than a soundtrack—we create an experience your guests will remember. What I Offer: 30+ years of live performance experience Available as a soloist, duo, or full band (up to 10 pieces) Repertoire from the 1960s to today, plus classical training Custom songs, special requests, and curated setlists Wedding packages for ceremony, cocktail hour, and/or reception Optional help with event flow and planning support PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTACTING: My minimum fee is $1400 for a duo performance. If your budget matches, I’d love to create a custom quote for your special event. Thanks for considering live music with meaning.

Dave McCullough is a talented acoustic wedding guitarist and DJ serving the Hershey, Harrisburg, York, and Lancaster, PA areas. He specializes in crafting and performing unique covers of popular songs across various genres, including classic rock, alternative rock, 90's rock, jam rock, trop rock, pop rock, southern rock, and country. Dave is equipped to manage all your audio needs for any event or wedding. He offers live acoustic guitar performances, with or without vocals, perfect for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and dinner receptions. Additionally, he can DJ using his professional audio equipment and extensive music library, creating a lively atmosphere throughout your event. Whether you require live music, recorded tracks, or a combination of both, Dave is ready to make your occasion memorable. Reach out today to check his availability! Some of the artists he frequently covers include Neil Young, Allman Brothers Band, Marshall Tucker Band, Steve Miller Band, Zac Brown Band, Chris Stapleton, Tom Petty, Dave Matthews, Kenny Chesney, Garth Brooks, Darius Rucker, Johnny Cash, Rolling Stones, Billy Joel, The Beatles, Talking Heads, Sublime, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, R.E.M., Oasis, Foo Fighters, Green Day, The Doors, John Fogerty, Jack Johnson, and many more.

"The musician that makes your party the one your guests will rave about." I didn't come up with that. It's what clients tell me 99% of the time! PLEASE READ BEFORE CONTACTING ME 👉 My minimum fee is $2,000 for a solo performance (within 30 miles of 19355). If your budget matches, I would love to put a custom quote together for your special event. Thanks 😀👌🙏 Whether it's playing solo acoustic, with a full band or anywhere in between, I've been performing cover and original songs for over 20 years. My repertoire spans from 1960s through the present, ranging from Adele to Zeppelin. (Ask for my song list!) From a singing cowboy in a Febreze commercial to backing Adam Levine and Blake Shelton in The Voice, Season 14 “Porch Commercial” which debuted on Super Bowl LLI, my voice has been featured in numerous regional and national ad campaigns. I perform over 100 private events per year. So I'm great with a wide age range, special requests and can assist with event planning. I would love to provide price quotes tiered for up to a 7 piece band. That way you can find the perfect balance for your budget and music entertainment needs.