Guitarists for Hire in Snowdonia

Q: How much do guitarists cost in Snowdonia?

The average price for guitarists on Gig Heaven is £250, with rates ranging from £100 to £800+. Cost depends on performance duration, the guitarist's experience and whether the booking is for background music or a full live set. Guitarists on the platform cover a wide range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, rock, flamenco and pop.

Q: What styles of music can guitarists play?

The guitarists for hire cover a huge range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, flamenco, rock, pop, folk, fingerstyle and acoustic covers. Many guitarists are versatile performers who can switch between styles during an event to suit different moments.

Q: What events are guitarists suitable for?

Popular occasions for hiring guitarists include wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, corporate dinners, private parties, restaurant entertainment and ambient background music. A solo guitarist provides versatile, elegant live music that suits both intimate and larger settings.

Q: Can a guitarist learn specific songs for an event?

Most guitarists are happy to learn specific songs for key moments such as a ceremony entrance or first dance. Many have extensive repertoires covering popular songs, classical pieces and jazz standards. It is advisable to discuss song requests with the guitarist well in advance.

Q: Do guitarists play electric or acoustic guitar?

Many guitarists on Gig Heaven play both electric and acoustic guitar and can choose the instrument that best suits the event. Acoustic guitar provides a warm, intimate sound for ceremonies and dining, while electric guitar is better for rock, blues and higher-energy performances.

Q: Do guitarists need amplification?

For small, quiet settings, many guitarists can perform acoustically. For larger venues, outdoor events or noisier environments, a small amplifier or PA system is usually needed. Most guitarists bring their own amplification. For the best experience, discuss the venue size with the performer.

Q: Can a guitarist cover both the ceremony and the drinks reception?

One player can usually cover the whole day, moving from processional and signing music during the ceremony to background playing over drinks and dinner. Timings are agreed in advance, since the ceremony music has fixed cues while the reception is more flexible. Where the ceremony and the reception are in different spaces, allow time to move and set up between them.

Q: How long does a guitarist usually play?

Most bookings run to two or three hours of playing time, split into sets with breaks, though the total time on site is longer once setup and soundcheck are added. Shorter ceremony-only bookings of around 40 minutes are common and are priced differently. Ask for playing time rather than hours on site, as the two are not the same.

Q: Will a guitarist play outdoors?

Outdoor playing is common for ceremonies and garden receptions, and most players are happy to do it given shade and a level surface. Direct sun and damp both affect a wooden instrument, so a covered area is worth arranging even in settled weather. Wind carries sound away quickly, so amplification is usually needed outdoors even for a small number of guests.

Q: Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard .

Browse 666 guitarists available for hire in Snowdonia, Wales, United Kingdom, from acoustic soloists and instrumental performers to singer-guitarists covering pop, rock, jazz and more. Rated 5 out of 5 across 1,656 reviews from real clients.

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Daf Jones

Solo bilingual acoustic singer/songwriter & guitarist

Guitarist

Llangefni

Wales

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Book from £180 (GBP)

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Carlos Grassot

Solo acoustic act. Ideal for weddings, private parties and corporate events

Guitarist

Holywell

Wales

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Book from £175 (GBP)

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Justin Ryan Guitar

Professional Solo Vocalist & Guitarist available for Pubs, Clubs,Wedding,Events

Guitarist

Wrexham

Wales

(4) Replies in < 1 hr

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Chris Fletcher Guitar/Vocalist

Solo guitar vocalist playing popular covers to suit all ages

Guitarist

Chester

England

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Tim Nova

Solo Acoustic Singer performing popular songs from the 60’s to current day

Guitarist

Chester

England

No reviews yet

Book from £220 (GBP)

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Two Blue Jazz

Jazz background music duo sax guitar for receptions and events

Guitarist

Bromborough

England

(2)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Dan Walsh

Solo banjo player, guitarist and vocalist

Guitarist

Shrewsbury

England

(2) Replies in ~4 hrs

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Rich Roberts

Solo pianist, guitarist, percussionist, singer and live looper

Guitarist

Wallasey

England

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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Mike Thomas

Solo acoustic musician with foot-stomping anthemic style. Additional DJ sets !

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

(8)

Book from £200 (GBP)

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Ged Ryan

Fantastic Versatile Guitar Vocal

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

(28)

Book from £250 (GBP)

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Solo Acoustic Singer/Guitarist

Solo Acoustic Guitarist With Vocals To Set The Mood For Any Event!

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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Jonny Parry

Solo acoustic cover/tribute artist, 10 years of Cavern Club experience.

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

(3)

Book from £300 (GBP)

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Jonathan Dawe

Acoustic Covers

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

(1)

Book from £200 (GBP)

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Guy Called Greg

The Acoustic Wedding Singer for You

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

No reviews yet Replies in ~3 hrs

Book from £200 (GBP)

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Charlotte and Jamie

Acoustic Duo, performing popular hits from the 60's to current day

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

No reviews yet

Book from £275 (GBP)

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Ged Parker

Acoustic Guitar Vocalist

Guitarist

Liverpool

England

No reviews yet Replies in ~1 hr

Book from £230 (GBP)

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Jay Kay

Guitar Vocalist 60s pop onwards also Country Music sets

Guitarist

Widnes

England

No reviews yet Replies in ~3 hrs

Book from £300 (GBP)

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The Purpletones

We are an acoustic Duo Great for any Occasion

Guitarist

Winsford

England

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Book from £450 (GBP)

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Guitar players mostly quote per set rather than per hour, with rates in Snowdonia starting from about £100 for a single instrumental set, typical bookings around £250 and singer-guitarists bringing their own PA reaching £800+. Longer performances, weekend and peak-season dates, and sets that include vocals all push quotes up. When comparing quotes, check what each includes: amplification, travel and time to learn requested songs are sometimes itemised separately. Booking ceremony and reception music with the same performer often costs less than hiring two separate acts. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 478 enquiries for Guitarists at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Most requested for

Private events

23% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 21%

Typical first reply

Within six hours

63% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About seven weeks

35% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

June to September

55% of events take place in these months

How far suppliers travel

About 30 miles

For the 94% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Guitarists available in Snowdonia

5/5 from 1,656 reviews

Daf Jones "Just bought the album Paid Troi Nol whilst on holiday in Moelfre and we think it’s Brilliant!." Based in Llangefni, Wales J&K

Justin Ryan Guitar "Justin played our wedding and spent the entire day with us. Not only did he provide Acoustic Requirements, the evening show was simply amazing. All our guests commented on how the night was brilliant and that he covered every style / genre. If you are considering booking someone for your special day or any other event then look no further." Based in Wrexham, Wales Dawn - Wedding

Two Blue Jazz "We would highly recommend this duo - they wowed our audience and set the perfect tone for the event. Brilliant musicians who can turn their hand to anything - and at very short notice! Recommended to all! Looking forward to working with them again! (10 / 10) Robert Watson" Based in Bromborough, England Robert Watson

Dan Walsh "Created such a great atmosphere with everyone and played such an incredible variety of music. Would highly recommend!" Based in Shrewsbury, England Louise Williams

Mike Thomas "Mick came to our rescue when were let down so close to our day and what a blessing in disguise it was, Mick what a vocalist, you were perfect! Thank you Mick you were amazing !" Based in Liverpool, England Chelsey & Daniel Stirzaker - Wedding reception

Jonny Parry "Saw Johnny 4 Times this week in the cavern club could have listened to him all day his acoustic cover of stairway to heaven was worth the entrance fee alone" Based in Liverpool, England Ron grant - 70 th birthday treat

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