Singing Guitarists for Hire in Santa Barbara

Q: How much do singing guitarists cost in Santa Barbara?

Hiring singing guitarists typically costs between $110 and $1,000+, with an average of $340. The price depends on the musician's experience, performance duration and whether additional equipment such as a looper pedal or PA system is included. A singing guitarist is a versatile, self-contained option that works well for ceremonies, receptions and more intimate venues.

Q: What styles can singing guitarists play?

The singing guitarists for hire cover a huge range of styles including pop, rock, folk, acoustic, soul, blues, country and current chart hits. Many singing guitarists use loop pedals and effects to create a fuller sound from a single performer.

Q: What events are singing guitarists suitable for?

Hiring singing guitarists is one of the most versatile and popular entertainment choices for weddings, corporate events, private parties, pubs, restaurants and outdoor events. A singing guitarist provides engaging live music with a compact, flexible setup.

Q: Can an acoustic vocalist switch between mellow and upbeat sets?

Many singing guitarists offer the flexibility to start with relaxed acoustic sets during dinner or drinks and build to more energetic, party-style sets later in the evening. This versatility makes them ideal for events that change in mood and pace. Gig Heaven recommends discussing the event flow with the performer.

Q: Do singing guitarists bring their own equipment?

Most singing guitarists bring a complete setup including guitar, microphone, PA system, loop pedal and sometimes lighting. Their compact setup is well suited to venues with limited space. It is worth confirming equipment details when making an enquiry.

Q: Can singing guitarists learn specific songs?

Most singing guitarists are happy to learn a specific song for a special moment such as a first dance or ceremony entrance. It is a good idea to make requests well in advance to allow preparation time.

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 .

Q: How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Q: How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Q: How do I get help with something different?

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch .

Browse 593 singer guitarists for hire in Santa Barbara, California, United States, rated 5 out of 5 from 1,365 reviews from real clients. Solo guitar vocalists available for weddings, parties and events, with prices from $110 and an average of $340.

Of the 593 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Santa Barbara. The other 592 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 1,365 reviews of Singing Guitarists

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Solo Artist - A Great Mix of Irish & Cover Tunes

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Rates for guitar vocalists in Santa Barbara range from $110 to $1,000+, with an average of $340. Cost is driven by performance duration, travel distance from the performer's base, and any additional services such as learning custom songs or covering both ceremony and evening reception. Rates also reflect the performer's experience and how far in advance the booking is made, with peak wedding season dates carrying a premium. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 805 enquiries for Singing Guitarists at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 22 October 2026.

Most requested for

Private events

30% of enquiries, with weddings next at 16%

Typical first reply

Within 12 hours

57% of enquiries get a reply within a day

How early people enquire

About four weeks

52% enquire less than a month before the event

Busiest months

All year round

No month has more than 12% of events

How far suppliers travel

About 35 miles

For the 86% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Singing Guitarists available in Santa Barbara

5/5 from 1,365 reviews

Corey Highberg "Another wonderful original song by Corey at the Speakeasy!" Based in Thousand Oaks, California (52 miles from Santa Barbara) Amy Campbell - Corey HIghberg Live at 1901 Speakeasy

Sunset Singer "We all enjoyed Sunset Singer's music. He was very talented and made our party feel even more special. We all highly recommend his music services." Based in Santa Maria, California (56 miles from Santa Barbara) 12th June 2026 Meg Tinaz - Family Birthday Party

Scott Detweiler "Scott was amazing from the time he arrived and set up his equipment to the end when he packed his gear and left. His voice and guitar were playing were incredibly polished. Our guests were impressed and are still talking about Scott. I would definitely employ him again." Based in Woodland Hills, California (65 miles from Santa Barbara) Jane Packard - Private party

Island Stylin' with Bruddah Vince "Bruddah Vince made our day special!! 🍊☀️🙌 SUGAR + SUN hired Bruddah Vince for our Studio Spa Grand Opening celebration in SeaCliff Village, HB 🌺 He was incredible! Beautiful voice and such a welcoming and kind demeanor. Everyone loved his music so much and enjoyed dancing to the Hawaiian Island vibes. He created a Hawaiian atmosphere at our event that I couldn’t have done on my own 🧡🙌 Thank you for celebrating with us Bruddah Vince! Excited to hire you for our next event!" Based in Los Angeles, California (87 miles from Santa Barbara) Cathleen W. - Grand Opening

Corey Koepsel "corey sounds just like the original music, full sound system,lights ,smoke awesome guitar player and singer.." Based in Rosamond, California (92 miles from Santa Barbara) 18th September 2026 super fan

Bobby Lynn Compton Music "Did our party and was a blast. Not only did he do requests he was I. Fire with jokes and personality he brought out and made people get involved. We had a blast!!" Based in Glendora, California (106 miles from Santa Barbara) Ron - Private event

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Hiring singing guitarists typically costs between $110 and $1,000+, with an average of $340. The price depends on the musician's experience, performance duration and whether additional equipment such as a looper pedal or PA system is included. A singing guitarist is a versatile, self-contained option that works well for ceremonies, receptions and more intimate venues.

The singing guitarists for hire cover a huge range of styles including pop, rock, folk, acoustic, soul, blues, country and current chart hits. Many singing guitarists use loop pedals and effects to create a fuller sound from a single performer.

Hiring singing guitarists is one of the most versatile and popular entertainment choices for weddings, corporate events, private parties, pubs, restaurants and outdoor events. A singing guitarist provides engaging live music with a compact, flexible setup.

Many singing guitarists offer the flexibility to start with relaxed acoustic sets during dinner or drinks and build to more energetic, party-style sets later in the evening. This versatility makes them ideal for events that change in mood and pace. Gig Heaven recommends discussing the event flow with the performer.

Most singing guitarists bring a complete setup including guitar, microphone, PA system, loop pedal and sometimes lighting. Their compact setup is well suited to venues with limited space. It is worth confirming equipment details when making an enquiry.

Most singing guitarists are happy to learn a specific song for a special moment such as a first dance or ceremony entrance. It is a good idea to make requests well in advance to allow preparation time.

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

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

Please browse our help and support section, or if you can't find what you need you can get in touch.

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Singing Guitarists for Hire in Santa Barbara

Based near Santa Barbara

Irish Mike ☘️

Santa Barbara

Willing to travel to Santa Barbara

Johnny Kealoha Pal

Camarillo

Corey Highberg

Thousand Oaks

Sunset Singer

Santa Maria

Scott Detweiler

Woodland Hills

WyndSong / Roger Wynfield

Santa Clarita

Irie Nature and Family

Sherman Oaks

Paul Steven Silva

San Luis Obispo

The Ken Show

San Luis Obispo

Island Stylin' with Bruddah Vince

Los Angeles

Matt Lake Guitarist

Los Angeles

Rhea the Dog

Los Angeles

Ryan Bieber Music

Los Angeles

Thatcher Horrocks Entertainment

Los Angeles

Corey Koepsel

Rosamond

Erik Andersen - Solo Guitarist/Singer

Long Beach

Joe Blanchard

Long Beach

Bobby Lynn Compton Music

Glendora

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How much do singing guitarists cost in Santa Barbara?

What styles can singing guitarists play?

What events are singing guitarists suitable for?

Can an acoustic vocalist switch between mellow and upbeat sets?

Do singing guitarists bring their own equipment?

Can singing guitarists learn specific songs?

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

How far in advance do we need to book?

How do I book and when do I pay?

How do I get help with something different?

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