Solo Musician For Hire in Wilkes Barre, PA

Elegant Fiddle
Elegant Fiddle
4.5
location
Serves Wilkes Barre, PA
calendar
1 year in business
Electric or acoustic violin with tracks. I can play any song you would like for your event. Please check out my instagram page.
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment
Louis Pettinelli Entertainment
4.8
location
Serves Wilkes Barre, PA
calendar
9 years in business
*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.
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Louis Pettinelli Entertainment
Louis Pettinelli Entertainment
4.5
location
Serves Wilkes Barre, PA
calendar
9 years in business
*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.
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Dennis Winge /The Way Band
Dennis Winge /The Way Band
5.0
location
Serves Wilkes Barre, PA
calendar
25 years in business
Versatile, flexible, engaging, and easy to work with to create memorable events! If you are planning a private party or corporate event: imagine having the perfect song being played at the perfect volume for all the different portions of your event. If you’re planning a wedding: imagine what it’ll be like when you get to hear and dance to lots of your favorite songs, and everyone else, young and old, has a great time as well! In The Way Band, we pride ourselves on being very versatile & we love to access our extensive repertoire and decades of experience in knowing what to play when, and at what volume. This lets you rest easy that the right mood will be set for each part of your event. Whether your event requires strictly background music or in-your-face dance music, or any shades within those extremes, we are there for you. Our commitment to being very accommodating means you’ll find the entire process of working with us seamless and enjoyable both before and during the event. Because we are flexible, it means you can customize the details: the instrumentation, the playlist, and even tricky set-ups such as different portions of the event being in different rooms or locations, or unusual outdoor locations. The Way Band fosters a personal and family-oriented atmosphere, treating you like part of our own family and ensuring that our wide range of age-appropriate songs keeps everyone involved and happy. Our personalized, interactive, and family-oriented approach to live music gives you confidence that we can and will play something for everyone in your group, even despite very wide age ranges. It can give you confidence that a group of people who don’t know each other well (such as a bride & groom’s families who live in different parts of the country) will come together easily through the enjoyment of the all-inclusive nature and wide variety of the music. We specialize in smaller events of 50 guests or less with our core trio, so if you have a only small party and want a band that will be fun but not overwhelming, The Way is a perfect choice. Having said that, we have also played many events of 200 or more guests and our band’s instrumentation is flexible enough that we sometimes add keyboards, saxophone, trumpet, or all 3 depending on the budget and what is most musical appropriate. What sets us apart from other wedding bands is our love of spontaneity. Unlike cookie-cutter bands, we don't plan our set lists in advance, except for specific requests made in advance. Not only do we curate the perfect songs for each moment of your event, we love interacting with the guests by taking requests, inviting musicians or singers to join us on stage, and even doing group karaoke with our wireless mic! We love to help people celebrate their special occasions and make them memorable for a lifetime! And we do it every single time. That, to us, is "The Way."
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Dennis Winge /The Way Band
Dennis Winge /The Way Band
4.5
location
Serves Wilkes Barre, PA
calendar
25 years in business
Versatile, flexible, engaging, and easy to work with to create memorable events! If you are planning a private party or corporate event: imagine having the perfect song being played at the perfect volume for all the different portions of your event. If you’re planning a wedding: imagine what it’ll be like when you get to hear and dance to lots of your favorite songs, and everyone else, young and old, has a great time as well! In The Way Band, we pride ourselves on being very versatile & we love to access our extensive repertoire and decades of experience in knowing what to play when, and at what volume. This lets you rest easy that the right mood will be set for each part of your event. Whether your event requires strictly background music or in-your-face dance music, or any shades within those extremes, we are there for you. Our commitment to being very accommodating means you’ll find the entire process of working with us seamless and enjoyable both before and during the event. Because we are flexible, it means you can customize the details: the instrumentation, the playlist, and even tricky set-ups such as different portions of the event being in different rooms or locations, or unusual outdoor locations. The Way Band fosters a personal and family-oriented atmosphere, treating you like part of our own family and ensuring that our wide range of age-appropriate songs keeps everyone involved and happy. Our personalized, interactive, and family-oriented approach to live music gives you confidence that we can and will play something for everyone in your group, even despite very wide age ranges. It can give you confidence that a group of people who don’t know each other well (such as a bride & groom’s families who live in different parts of the country) will come together easily through the enjoyment of the all-inclusive nature and wide variety of the music. We specialize in smaller events of 50 guests or less with our core trio, so if you have a only small party and want a band that will be fun but not overwhelming, The Way is a perfect choice. Having said that, we have also played many events of 200 or more guests and our band’s instrumentation is flexible enough that we sometimes add keyboards, saxophone, trumpet, or all 3 depending on the budget and what is most musical appropriate. What sets us apart from other wedding bands is our love of spontaneity. Unlike cookie-cutter bands, we don't plan our set lists in advance, except for specific requests made in advance. Not only do we curate the perfect songs for each moment of your event, we love interacting with the guests by taking requests, inviting musicians or singers to join us on stage, and even doing group karaoke with our wireless mic! We love to help people celebrate their special occasions and make them memorable for a lifetime! And we do it every single time. That, to us, is "The Way."
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Kazuko Stratmann (Flutist)
Kazuko Stratmann (Flutist)
4.5
location
Serves Wilkes Barre, PA
calendar
18 years in business
Kazuko is professional flutist based in New York, NY. She can perform classical, jazz, covers, Latin, Bollywood music and pop music. You can ask for any music you'd like and she will arrange it for you ensemble style with any instruments. Kazuko has major music conservatory graduate musicians only. Our sound will make your special day beautiful and memorable. We can perform your events ( Corporate event, Wedding ceremony and reception, and Private event such as rooftop party, birthday party, holiday party , anniversary events and more ) with any number of musicians. For example solo, duo, trio, quartet. In light of COVID-19 outbreak, I offer online flute lessons with flexible times. They are live online lessons by FaceTime, WeChat, Line, Skye or Zoom.  I teach students from 6 years old to adult. I have been teaching for 26 years and teaching online for 10 years.
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1. How can I hire a solo musician for my event?

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You can find solo musicians through agencies, online platforms, or referrals and confirm availability and style.

2. What instruments do solo musicians commonly perform with?

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Common instruments include guitar, piano, violin, harp, and vocals.

3. Can solo musicians customize their repertoire?

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Most solo musicians tailor their song lists to fit the event theme and client preferences.

4. What is the typical performance length for solo musicians?

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Performances range from 30 minutes to several hours, often with breaks as requested.

5. Do solo musicians provide their own sound equipment?

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Depending on the venue size, some musicians bring their own equipment while others use venue-provided systems.

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