Solo Musician For Hire in Harrisburg, PA

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.

"The singer 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 $500 for a solo performance. If your budget matches, I would love to put a custom quote together for your special event. Thanks 😀👌🙏 Music can completely set the tone for an event. My focus is bringing happiness to ceremonies and events. My style ranges from Fleetwood Mac and Harry Styles, Six Pence None The Richer, to Bill Withers and The Beatles (but I can learn whatever you’d prefer). I work with you one on one to build a setlist that brings a special ambience to your party. I have over 10 years of experience and I can whole-heartily tell you 'I love my job'. It is my passion. I look forward to working with you! *PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE SENDING A REQUEST FOR A QUOTE! THE MINIMUM FOR A 1 HOUR SOLOIST IS $500.

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.

Folk/rock & singer/songwriters of the 60's and 70’s - family friendly repertoire, instantly recognizable and enjoyed by audiences of all ages. A typical performance will include selections from John Denver, James Taylor, Simon and Garfunkle, Crosby Stills Nash and Young, CCR, Joni Mitchell, The Beatles, Gordon Lightfoot, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Peter Paul and Mary, The Byrds, Jesse Colin Young, Jim Croce, Eagles and many more. Ideal for Venues, Festivals, Cocktail Hour, Rehearsal Dinner, Corporate Events, Dinner Parties, House Parties, Reunions, Birthdays. A dedicated performer, Matt is in high demand with many return clients, and performs on average over 180 dates annually throughout his home state of Pennsylvania and beyond, His engaging, family-friendly song selection will have the audience singing along and sharing memories. "Matt’s down-to-earth presence and style of communicating is an audience favorite…" “I felt like I was just sitting in his living room and he was talking to me like I was family.” – Barbara, Sugarloaf Your music made the weekend really special for us. Your amazing repertoire, beautiful arrangements, precision of your finger picking and soulful voice are a magical combination. I hope we cross paths again and I can't wait to get home to listen to your CDs. Thanks again, Justin Wilner - Sugarloaf Festivals vendor - DannyK Handbags - Los Angeles CA Old Annville Day - Annville PA By Lee Smedly Matt has sung for us at the Historic Old Annville Day for the past two years and I recommend him highly. His repertoire is vast and varied, including some of his own compositions. And, his arrangements of popular covers make you want to listen like you’re hearing that favorite song for the first time. 

He offers that wonderful combination of business professionalism, musical ability and audience interaction we who book talent always yearn for but only sometimes get. He is prompt, he’s a joy to listen to, and he is not fazed by the little glitches that always pop up. Community of Lebanon Association Music Week - Lebanon PA By Theodore K. Umble Matt Miskie is a natural. He plays with a keen self-awareness revealed through both his music and his general demeanor: he is sensitive to the environment in which he plays; this speaks to honest musicianship. Matt is kind, receptive, and gentle with his music and with people. I hope to hear him again! Haycreek Festival - Morgantown PA By Jeremiah Wright Matt is a great performer. He shows up on time, delivers a great set of awesome covers and well written originals. We've had him at the "Haycreek Festival at Joanna Furnace" in Morgantown, for 4 years in a row now, and have him booked already for next year for this event. We never fail to get compliments from people for having him back. His performance is easy to listen to and relate to, and his style is timeless, appealing to young and old alike. Pennsylvania Firefly Festival - Allegheny National Forest - Tionesta PA By Peggy Butler The Annual Pennsylvania Firefly Festival has had the privilege and benefit of Matt's talent and generosity for 3 years. He consistently delivers an entertaining and engaging show. He uses his musical talents to revive the old standard folk/rock covers, and yet his originals seem like old favorites. Fall Foliage Festival Weekends - Jim Thorpe PA By Daniel Hugos Matt is obviously an excellent performer, but is very flexible and a great person to work with. I'd highly recommend him in a festival setting, and as the music coordinator for our town's Fall Festival, it's always nice that I've received many kind words about Matt's performances. Private event - Chester Springs PA By Carol J. Matt entertained for my father-in-law 80th birthday party. I can't say enough about what a wonderful job he did. Everyone at the party has been talking about his great singing and the selection of music he played. He was very personable and we definitely would recommend him to anyone that is thinking of having him perform at a special event/occasion. We will definitely be calling him again. We want to thank Matt for making a special day even more special. He was everything we were hoping for and more. Private event - York PA By Melissa C. My guests absolutely loved Matt and his music! Everyone enjoyed getting up to dance as well! He was perfect for our parent's 50th anniversary! He even took requests and played their favorite Elvis love songs! Contact to request a sample set list