- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Jazz Band
- 24 miles from
- $300-20,000
Gary D. said
“Music was great, consistent, and professionally executed. ”
Clara McLain
Overview
Hi! I'm Clara, a classically trained guitarist specializing in luxury events across Florida.
I provide classical and fingerstyle guitar music that will surpass your musical expectations.
As Beethoven once said, “The guitar is a miniature orchestra in itself.” With this instrument, I provide a rich and versatile sound that accompanies your event.
Reviews
2 reviews
Tom M.
February 19, 2025Immediate improvement with Clara McLain!
I have been playing classical guitar for several years and felt that I had reached a plateau in my technique. After just two lessons with Clara I have seen a significant improvement in my performance. She suggested changes that were easy to implement and that have led to more accuracy, expression and stamina in my guitar playing. I even surprised myself at the quality of my play at a recent performance and received very good feedback afterwards. I was thrilled with the entire experience.
I look forward to continued improvement under Clara's excellent teaching methods.
Hired as: Classical Guitarist
Sarah F.
October 15, 2020Amazing
Clara was amazing. She was attentive and played a special song during our sand ceremony. Clara called and checked on me a few times leading up to our special day to ensure my musical needs were being met. I would highly recommend Clara. My guests gave Us many compliments.
Hired as: Guitarist
Booking information
Price range: $450 - $1500
What to expect
Please message me for my repertoire list.
About
Clara McLain is a classical guitarist known for her expressive tone, refined technique, and elegant stage presence. She performs regularly throughout Florida, appearing in concert halls, cultural venues, and luxury events, bringing warm atmospheric presence to both formal programs and private celebrations.
Clara's recent engagements include performances with JKFolkArt in Sanford, the Sanford Cultural Guild, and Opera Orlando. She has appeared in a wide range of settings, from beach weddings along the Gulf Coast to corporate galas at institutions such as the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
Originally from Dallas, Clara began studying classical guitar at age seven and went on to earn a Bachelor of Music in Classical Guitar Performance from Southern Methodist University. Her training includes work with acclaimed performers and educators in both academic and professional settings.
In addition to her performance career, Clara is a dedicated educator. She has taught and performed at the Summer Guitar Conservatory with Guitar Initiative, served on faculty for Classical Minds and the Houston Classical Guitar Festival and Competition, and has been featured in the Galveston Daily News for her work highlighting classical music in the community.
Now based in South Florida, Clara performs and teaches both in person and online, offering classical guitar experiences that are thoughtful, polished, and deeply musical.
Services offered
Past booked events
October 2020
10
Saturday
Wedding Ceremony
6:00pm - 6:45pm
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Galveston, TX
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