Michael Aponte Music Singing Guitarist performing all genre covers Christmas duo w/ pianist

Based in United States

Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, United States
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LOCATION
Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, United States

TRAVEL
up to 130 miles

RATED
10 / 10 from 3 reviews

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About / Biography

Michael Aponte is a professional acoustic performer known for his soulful voice, warm stage presence, and wide-ranging song list that connects with audiences of all ages. Blending timeless classics with modern favorites, he brings an inviting and upscale atmosphere to any event — from private parties and weddings to restaurants, corporate gatherings, and community celebrations.

With years of live performance experience, Michael’s smooth vocals and expert guitar work create a feel-good energy that enhances every setting — whether it’s an intimate dinner, lively patio night, or festive holiday celebration. Fully insured and adaptable to any venue, he offers flexible setlists covering pop, rock, folk, Motown, and easy listening hits across the decades.

Perfect For:

• Restaurants & Lounges

• Corporate & Private Events

• Weddings & Receptions

• Senior Communities & Festivals

Genres:

Classic & Modern Pop • Acoustic Rock • Motown • Soul • Folk

Reviews (3)

There are currently 3 user ratings for Michael Aponte Music

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United States

Downers Grove, DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Travels up to 130 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 130 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 10 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

Folsom Prison Blues- Johnny Cash

Perfect- Ed Sherran

Tinman- America

Plush- STP

Black- Pearl Jam

In Your eyes- Gabriel

Billie Jean - Michael Jackson

Better- Khalid

Collide-Howy Day

Get Diwn On It- Kool and The Gang

She’s Always A woman To Me- Billy Joel

Burn on the Byou- CCR

Have you ever Seen The Rain- CCR

No Digity- black Rain

Wagon Wheel- underwood

Flowers- Cyrus

Home- Daughtry

Scar on the Sky- Cornell

Done Me Wrong- Alice In Chains

Smoky the best- Tina turner noah reed version

Wind of Change- scorpions

Michael performs over 1000 songs

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Need a performance space the size of a table for six have own equipment


What information do you require about a venue?

Do you have a house amplification system and where is the loading atea


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Have sound equipment


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes can work with venue to create a Spotify sound track for breaks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

Best gig Christmas at the Lombard Pub Crawl
Best Venue a small jam packed restaraunt


What's your favourite type of event?

Enjoy playing all events but, performing for people who want to sit and relax and listen to great music is my favorite


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

Performing for over 20 years in bands and duos. Recently have gone solo and currently booking 2-3 times each week


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

Chris Cornell- Scar On The Dky - love all grunge STp, Nirvana, Alice In Chains
Favorites- Tinman by America, Born On The Byou CCR
Any and all Elton John and Billy Joel


Do you interact with audience

Yes, I like to make a dance contest during my performances

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Arrival time is one hour before performance begins and need 40 minutes for set up
Sings 2 60-70 minute sets


Are you happy to perform outside?

Yes- need flat level and shade from sun


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

I love a request and can perform over 1000 sonfs


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Silky soft soulful voice
Large variety of songs
Fun interactive
Love love love the vibe

Recent Clients

Michael Aponte Music has performed for these clients:

Restaurants

Bars

Festivals

Private parties

Venues

Michael Aponte Music has performed at these venues:

Metro Grill

Potters Place

R Bar

The Longford Pub

Chula’s Bar and Grill

Fritz Saloon

Vineyards

Lions Club parties

Back yard private events

Availability Guide

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More Info

Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Funeral / Memorial

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Religious Event

Recording Session

Virtual Event

Charity Event

Theatre Show

Burns Night

Christmas Party

New Year's Eve

Genres:

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Motown

R&B

Soul

Tribute

Rock

Classic Rock

Rock 'n' Roll

Alternative Rock

Features:

Lighting system included

Can provide battery amplifier

Public liability insurance

Will travel internationally

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

Uses backing tracks

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