Find 117 classical guitarists and acoustic guitar performers in the United States for your wedding, party or event. With 251 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars, and prices from around $130 averaging $340, these musicians provide elegant instrumental music for ceremonies and celebrations.
Classical guitar musicians offer sophisticated musical entertainment, performing traditional pieces and contemporary arrangements. Average price $340 for professional performances.
Of the 117 suppliers listed here, 50 are based in the United States. The other 67 are willing to travel there.
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Woodwind Musicians in United StatesClassical guitarists in the United States offer exceptional musical entertainment for weddings, parties and special events. These skilled acoustic guitar performers create sophisticated atmosphere through their extensive repertoires of classical compositions and contemporary arrangements. These musicians understand venue acoustics and can adapt their performances to suit intimate gatherings or larger celebrations.
Professional guitarists provide versatile entertainment options, from ceremony music to reception background performances. Many specialize in wedding music, offering processional pieces, unity ceremony accompaniment, and cocktail hour entertainment. Their acoustic nature makes them ideal for venues with noise restrictions or outdoor settings where amplified music might not be suitable.
Rates for classical guitarists in the United States currently range from about $130 to $850+ depending on experience level, event duration, and specific musical requirements. The average cost of $340 represents typical fees for wedding ceremonies and private events. Additional factors like travel, special repertoire requests, and performance length can influence final pricing.
The average price is $340 (USD), with most priced from $130 to $850+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 175 enquiries for Classical Guitarists at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 20 October 2026.
Austin Charnis Guitar
"Austin was a dream to work with - his kindness and generosity was beyond appreciative during our planning process! Austin was able to take on learning a special request to play during our wedding ceremony. Austin also played during our cocktail hour and was a hit with the guests!! Having Austin play as guests entered the ceremony, for the ceremony and for cocktail hour true gave our wedding an elevated feel and made our special day truly feel magical! thank you again from the bottom of our hearts!!!"
Jim Gabelbauer | Event Guitarist
"Jim was a pleasure to work with and exceeded expectations. Communication was easy, everything was handled professionally, and the music created the perfect atmosphere for our event. Guests loved the vibe, and we would absolutely work with him again."
Nikita Nakonechnyi
"My musician Nikita was outstanding. He was punctual, well dressed, very respectful, and polite. He played the guitar at my wedding and brought such a beautiful sense of magic and serenity to the moment. It truly made the ceremony feel special. From the very beginning, he felt like someone we had known before -almost like part of our family. His demeanor is fresh, friendly, and very warm.
We are so happy we found him. Having him play at our wedding was absolutely perfect.
Thank you so much Nikita!"
Desmond Ivey
"Richard C.
November 14, 2021
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Beautiful Music Provided By An Authentic Gentleman
Desmond performed for me and my loved ones last night while we gathered to celebrate my close friend's 50th Birthday. He arrived on time and spent the first few minutes setting up his equipment. I was expecting only a guitarist. I had no idea I had hired a singer too! Desmond performed many classic pop tunes by artists such as Neil Diamond, John Denver, Abba and Frank Sinatra. He is a passionate singer and player and I was captivated the entire time. He is also a very nice man and I'm glad to have met him. I encourage anyone who is looking for a singer/guitarist to enjoy the talents of this unique man."
Dennis Winge Ensemble
"We hired Dennis and his band, The Way, for our party and they did not disappoint!! Super talented!! The variety of music was great, he was very engaging with the crowd and super nice!! We will definitely be asking Dennis back next year.”"
Alan Lee Wilson
"Reviewed on July 4, 2025
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From Shapleigh, ME
Alan was incredible at our wedding after party! He kept the vibe just right all night and went above and beyond by learning a few songs on guitar just for us—which meant so much. We’re so appreciative of the care and effort he put into making it all feel personal. Highly recommend!"