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Folk Singers Amherst, NY

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67 Folk Singers serving Amherst, NY

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Vintage Pop!

5.0 (4)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Jazz Band / Folk Singer
  • 8 miles from Amherst
  • $250- $500

Paige L. H. said “Thank you for a beautiful concert, Susan, John, and Claudia. I truly appreciate your performance, your selections and your connection to the audience, Bravi! Paige Hardinson; Director, Youngstown... ”
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Gareth Bush Music

4.89 (10)
Top Performer
10 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Singing Guitarist / Folk Singer
  • 55 miles from Amherst
  • $500 - $3000

Andre V. said “We had so much fun with Gareth- he exceeded our expectations- what a pro!! ”
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Gary Bradley Music

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Singing Guitarist / Folk Singer
  • 55 miles from Amherst
  • $350 and up.

Shelli M. said “This was exactly the vibe we were looking for at our neighborhood pool party. Fun easy popular beach tunes. The guests enjoyed the music in the background while we socialized and ate. Afterward, the... ”
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Niki Kennedy

5.0 (5)
8 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Singing Pianist / Folk Singer
  • 55 miles from Amherst
  • Contact for rates

Olivia G. said “We were so so grateful to Niki. She helped bring our unique event to life and was such a good sport with all the shenanigans that unfolded. ”

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Quick facts for Folk Singers in Amherst, NY

217 quotes sent

In the past year, Folk Singers have sent 217 quotes to event planners.

271st most popular

Folk Singers rank #271 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.

About booking Folk Singers in Amherst, NY

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 Amherst 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 Amherst, NY 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.

Once you find the folk singer you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes it easy to book skilled musicians. You can message the artists directly, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad event is covered by our Worry-Free Guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. Just relax and enjoy the music!

Folk Singers serving the Amherst, NY area

These Folk Singers serve the wider Amherst and Erie county area and travel to Snyder, Williamsville, Getzville, Kenmore, Tonawanda, Cheektowaga, North Tonawanda, East Amherst, Harris Hill, Sloan, Bowmansville, Depew, Buffalo, Clarence Center, Pendleton, Wheatfield, Grand Island, Lancaster, West Seneca, Fort Erie, Lackawanna, Clarence, Sanborn, Town Line, Spring Brook, Blasdell, Stevensville, Elma, Chippawa, and Lockport.