Browse 236 folk singers available for hire in the United States, featuring 488 reviews from real clients, averaging 5 out of 5 stars. These acoustic performers and folk artists offer professional entertainment starting from $110 and averaging $330 per performance.
From traditional folk music to contemporary acoustic arrangements, these talented folk musicians bring authentic storytelling and melodic performances to weddings, parties, and special events. Each performer offers unique repertoires and performance styles to match your celebration's atmosphere and guest preferences.
Of the 236 suppliers listed here, 95 are based in the United States. The other 141 are willing to travel there.
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Folk singers in the United States offer authentic acoustic entertainment that brings warmth and intimacy to any celebration. These skilled acoustic performers specialize in traditional folk music, contemporary folk arrangements, and personalized song selections that create memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Professional folk musicians bring years of performance experience and diverse repertoires to weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Many folk artists offer additional services including acoustic guitar accompaniment, harmonica integration, and custom song arrangements tailored to your specific event needs. Their ability to engage audiences through storytelling and interactive performances makes them particularly valuable for intimate gatherings and outdoor celebrations.
Rates for folk singers in the United States currently range from about $110 to $900+ for professional performances, with an average cost of $330 per booking. Pricing varies with performance duration, venue requirements, travel and extras such as sound equipment or special repertoire requests. Many folk artists offer package deals that can include multiple sets and acoustic arrangements of requested songs.
The average price is $330 (USD), with most priced from $110 to $900+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 228 enquiries for Folk Singers at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 24 October 2026.
Mel'S Acoustic
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Unforgettable Wedding Experience
My wife and I are incredibly grateful to Mel for being such an important part of our wedding day.
From the very beginning, he served as our wedding singer and choir member during our Nuptial Mass at Prince of Peace Catholic Church. His voice added so much beauty, reverence, and emotion to the ceremony. The music made every moment feel even more meaningful, and many of our guests told us how touching the Mass was.
After the ceremony, Mel seamlessly transitioned to our wedding reception as our solo acoustic performer. He created the perfect atmosphere with a wonderful mix of romantic love songs, classic favorites, and upbeat music that everyone enjoyed. His professionalism, talent, and ability to connect with our guests made the reception feel warm, elegant, and truly unforgettable.
One thing we appreciated most was how easy he was to work with throughout the planning process. He was reliable, organized, and genuinely cared about making our wedding special.
If you’re looking for someone who can provide beautiful church music for your wedding ceremony and then continue the celebration with live acoustic entertainment at your reception, we highly recommend Mel. His versatility and passion for music made our wedding complete.
Thank you, Mel, for helping create memories that we will treasure for the rest of our lives.
— Mike & Grace, Newlyweds 💍❤️🎶"
Andrew Marc Pelham
"Andrew was absolutely awesome! He was perfect for our event and is a great musician. Throughout the night, guests kept commenting on how great the music was. He was also very easy to communicate with, was early to set up, and very friendly. We will definitely try to get him again when we have another event."
Rich Stolp Music
"Rich was excellent in his professionalism from the beginning to end of the process. We had a short notice event in which we were looking for a musician. Rich was excellent in completing our company paperwork in a timely manner and was very responsive. The music and set up was smooth and excellent. Rich provided us with a great ambiance of live music at our event. We will certainly book him for future events and would recommend his musical talents."
Kt Lay
"We hired Kt for our wedding and they did not disappoint. They performed before the ceremony and during cocktail hour. So many people came up to us saying how much they enjoyed the music. Would definitely hire again!"
Rob Ryan Acoustic Entertainment
"Rob was terrific! Engaged EVERYONE at the event. Very professional and funny. Would definitely recommend!"
T. Ray Taylor Solo - Acoustic Musician
"I attended a birthday party yesterday, T.Ray was fantastic!"