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285 Solo Musicians serving Des Plaines, IL

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Patrick Thomas

5.0 (11)
Top Performer
11 Verified bookings

  • Kenilworth, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 9 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Rodney F. said “Great singer and guitarist! He was the perfect choice for our event. The audience loved his set. We would use him again. ”
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Violin by Vicki

4.95 (20)
Top Performer
37 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Solo Musicians
  • 10 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $195

Liliana T. said “Vicki was so great!! We loved having her as a violinist for our wedding ☺️ thanks so much! ”
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Martin Metzger ~ Solo, Duo and Ensemble

5.0 (59)
Top Performer
103 Verified bookings

  • Evanston, IL
  • Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 10 miles from Des Plaines
  • $300 – $5,000 per event

Jennifer M. said “An incredible addition to our patio event. The flamenco guitar created the perfect atmosphere for the evening, and Martin's setup was both professional and visually polished. He kept the energy...”
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Our Music Events

5.0 (252)
Top Performer
360 Verified bookings

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Solo Musicians
  • 12 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Lisa S. said “Harold was Amazing!!! Everyone was in awe & loved his playing He showed up to our venue early, was very accommodating with some songs we liked. Very courteous & professional. Will definitely hire...”
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Blue Lu's Serenades

5.0 (13)
Top Performer
20 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Agne S. said “Lucas was able work work collaboratively with our DJ to surprise our guests with a jazzy, pop set to get everybody on the dance floor! Not only did Lucas play the saxophone, but he danced with our...”
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Jaik Willis

5.0 (55)
Top Performer
90 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • One Man Band / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $200 – $600 per event

Jen Y. said “He did a fantastic job at our association mixer party. He even helped us during the set up, which was beyond not necessary, but so very kind. Highly recommend!”
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Rachel Bachman

5.0 (76)
Top Performer
117 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $200 – $2,500 per event

Paige L. said “My bestie was turning 40 but we lives thousands of miles away apart so I couldn’t join. Rachel closed that gap for us and brought a huge smile to the faces of my friends.”
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Austin Ellis

4.98 (241)
Top Performer
269 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $1,000 – $10,000 per event

Nate T. said “We had Austin perform a 30th birthday party for my partner, and I truly cannot recommend him enough! He absolutely blew us away from start to finish. Austin has a phenomenal voice and incredible...”
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Quartetto Solo

4.99 (137)
Top Performer
166 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Michelle G. said “We had a few songs for him during the ceremony, contemporary songs and gave him permission to add music during the quiet spots and he did it perfectly! Truly a professional as we gave him instructions...”
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Cocktail Piano Music - Judy Bowen

4.89 (31)
Top Performer
66 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Pianist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $200 – $1,500 per event

Amanda P. said “This is the second time that I have contracted with Judy. She is easy to work with, open to suggestions, and a joy to listen to. I can't tell you enough - our country club members just love her! ”
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Sarah Lightman

4.98 (78)
Top Performer
48 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Casey L. said “Sarah was a delight to work with, and was very well received by our group :) I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her for any event!”
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Andrew Camp

5.0 (12)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $1,000 per event

Heather F. said “Andrew did a great job of playing songs we chose from his list. He was a good communicator and was early to the event and prepared in plenty of time.”
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Jonathan Moody

5.0 (76)
Top Performer
53 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $2,500

Bryan H. said “Very talented artist and incredible band. Great people as well. Can't wait until we have an opportunity to hire him again.”
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Andrew Hoyt

5.0 (28)
Top Performer
29 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $500

Kelley B. said “Andrew brought incredible energy and talent to our backyard celebration! From seamless communication before the event to bringing all of his own professional gear and setup, everything was...”
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John Behling Guitarist

5.0 (61)
Top Performer
96 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $300 – $1,500 per event

Barbara G. said “John was prompt, personable and provided music appropriate for our fiesta themed event. Very positive response from our guests. Highly recommend him if you are looking for talented musician who...”
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Nick Wilkinson

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $250 – $2,000 per event

Rachel B. said “I have gone to many, many Nick Wilkinson shows, and let me tell you., He is SO good. He’s charismatic, charming, and very professional. Not to mention, that voice! Hire this guy.”
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Skinny Williams Cocktail Music

4.98 (71)
Top Performer
169 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Saxophone Player / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Jayna S. said “Skinny was absolutely amazing! He performed at my dad’s 75th birthday celebration and was so intentional from start to finish. He took the time to understand my dad’s taste in music and curated a...”
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Phillip-Michael Scales

5.0 (99)
Top Performer
136 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $200 – $10,000 per event

Melissa Q. said “Wow!! We just had Phillip-Michael perform at a cocktail party celebrating our 40th year in business. He provided the perfect background for our event. I knew I made the right choice when I heard...”
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The Lone Piper

4.62 (15)
45 Verified bookings

  • Northbrook, IL
  • Bagpiper / Solo Musicians
  • 7 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

William M. said “Piper was prompt, ready and played with skill and enthusiasm. Everyone commented on the contribution made by the Piper to our memorial event.”
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Dave Flippo - Solo Piano / Vocalist

5.0 (9)
9 Verified bookings

  • Skokie, IL
  • Jazz Pianist / Solo Musicians
  • 7 miles from Des Plaines
  • $300 – $2,800 per event

Ali A. said “Dave was great for our Christmas party. He came prepared and played his heart out. Our guests loved his presence and singalong talents. Thank you Dave!”
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  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Justine K. said “Gabriel was fantastic! He is incredibly talented and sounded wonderful at our event. The crowd loved his music and several guests commented on how good he was. He was professional, communicated well...”
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Guillermo Paolisso, Guitarist

4.65 (43)
60 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $150

Mary said “Wonderful musicians! They were on-time, knowledgeable, personable and talented. They even led much of our community singing for Las Posadas.”
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Rodney Da Drummer

1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Drummer / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $600 – $5,000 per event

My name is Rodney Smith and I'm interested in Drumming Positions. As a musician, I have traveled across the United States with my gift and am willing to share...
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Daniel Ochoa

5.0 (22)
28 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $350 – $450 per hour

Monica H. said “Daniel and his band mates were marvelous. He granted the wishes from party goers, specifically the birthday girl, my 78 year old mom! His voice was incredible. The musicality of all three was second...”
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Thomas Gunther

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Chicago, IL
  • Jazz Pianist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $150 – $800 per event

Shiva A. said “I have hired Thomas Gunther as a solo pianist for several of my private events over the past few years. It has always been a great success. From an event organizer's perspective, I appreciate that...”
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Rachael Miller

5.0 (86)
94 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Violinist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Contact for pricing

Hailey U. said “We had such raving reviews!!!!”
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Ryan Argast

5.0 (11)
8 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $600

Kevin G. said “I would like to say how phenomenal Ryan Argast was at our event. He is very talented, professional, and easy to work with from start to finish. His music created the perfect atmosphere, and the...”
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Callaloo

4.95 (41)
69 Verified bookings

  • Chicago, IL
  • Steel Drum Player / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $175

Jack S. said “Wonderful performance during a wedding cocktail hour to keep all the guests entertained! ”
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Josh Conteh

5.0 (2)
New member

  • Chicago, IL
  • Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 17 miles from Des Plaines
  • $200 – $2,000 per event

James M. said “We hired Josh to play at our block party in the summer. Absolutely blew us away. Would highly recommend!”

The Internationals

4.90 (205)
Top Performer
271 Verified bookings

  • Buffalo Grove, IL
  • Violinist / Solo Musicians
  • 10 miles from Des Plaines
  • $100 – $700 per event

Barbara S. said “Michael is a very talented violinist. He played before and during my granddaughters outdoor wedding. And then during cocktails after. It was the perfect touch for an enchanting day. ”

Ken Slauf

4.97 (28)
Top Performer
90 Verified bookings

  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • Singing Guitarist / Solo Musicians
  • 14 miles from Des Plaines
  • Starts at $200

Elizabeth B. said “Ken was great communicating before our party. He was professional, on-time, flexible friendly and put on an excellent performance at my brother's birthday party. ”

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Solo Musicians serving the Des Plaines, IL area

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