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Folk Singers San Jose, CA

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79 Folk Singers serving San Jose, CA


  • San Leandro, CA
  • Folk Singer
  • 31 miles from San Jose
  • Contact for rates

I am a folk singer with over 100 original songs & over 100 cover songs in my songbook. styles range from blues to jazz to soul/r&b, rock, and country/Americana
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Austin Ellis

4.97 (229)
Top Performer
265 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Folk Singer
  • $999 - $4999

Cory said “Awesome ”
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Junebug Bayer Singing Guitar Player

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
12 Verified bookings

  • Aptos, CA
  • Singing Guitarist / Folk Singer
  • 25 miles from San Jose
  • $350+

Briana S. said “Junebug was outstanding to our residents at our last two events. She's sweet, dresses to the theme gorgeously, brought her cute little fun doggies, and overall plays two instruments at the same... ”
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The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers

5.0 (38)
56 Verified bookings

  • Los Gatos, CA
  • Bluegrass Band / Folk Singer
  • 8 miles from San Jose
  • Contact for rates

Lamsen D. said “Simply fabulous. Music is not overwhelming and they make the crowd listen with ease. ”

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Quick facts for Folk Singers in San Jose, CA

210 quotes sent

In the past year, Folk Singers have sent 210 quotes to event planners.

272nd most popular

Folk Singers rank #272 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 839 Folk Singer reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

3.1 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 3.1 days (on average) to hire a Folk Singer.

California ranks #1

California is the most popular state for Folk Singers requests in the United States.

About booking Folk Singers in San Jose, CA

Booking folk singers brings heartfelt storytelling, acoustic melodies, and a timeless presence to any event. Whether you’re planning a backyard party, rustic wedding, or coffeehouse-style concert, these performers create an intimate atmosphere with rich vocals and acoustic charm. From traditional ballads to modern favorites, their music sets the tone for events that value authenticity and connection.

Inspired by legends such as Bob Dylan and Woody Guthrie, today’s folk singers continue the legacy of American folk music. With songs about love, life, and everyday struggles, they deliver performances that resonate and leave a lasting impression. As you explore San Jose folk singers on GigSalad, you can watch videos, listen to audio clips, and read reviews from past clients to find an artist whose sound fits your event and honors the folk tradition that shaped this storied genre.

The average cost to book a folk singer in San Jose, CA can vary based on factors such as performance length, travel, and any special requests, including custom songs or additional musicians. When contacting local folk artists, be sure to share details about your event, including the venue, desired vibe, and any technical needs to get an accurate quote.

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Folk Singers serving the San Jose, CA area

These Folk Singers serve the wider San Jose and Santa Clara county area and travel to Santa Clara, Campbell, Milpitas, Alviso, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Sunnyvale, Saratoga, Monte Sereno, Silicon Valley, Mountain View, New Almaden, Los Altos, Mount Hamilton, Holy City, Redwood Estates, Los Altos Hills, Coyote, Fremont, Newark, Palo Alto, Stanford, East Palo Alto, Sunol, Menlo Park, Atherton, Morgan Hill, Portola Valley, Portola Vally, and Boulder Creek.