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Aram Arslanian

Top Performer

Vancouver, WA

$200-$1500

Singing Guitarist

Travels up to 90 miles

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Everybody's Talkin'

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Tin Man by America

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The End of the Innocence

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Landslide

every so often my wife Sarah will come along and sing some harmonies!

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Overview

Aram performs unforgettable 20th century classics as well as a handful from the 21st!
Accompanying his rich tenor on both guitar and piano, he enhances the warm and familial atmosphere that you have created for your guests. Some of the artists he emulates are Elton John, Jackson Browne, Tom Petty, Springsteen, Police, Steve Miller, Beatles, Simon&Garfunkle, America, Buddy Holly, Nilsson, Eagles, Fleetwood Mac, Sinatra, Roxy Music, Psychedelic Furs, Tracy Chapman, Linda Ronstadt, Elvis, Eurythmics, Harry Styles, David Gray, John Mayer, Ronettes, CSN, Neil Young, Bee Gees, Marvin Gaye, Dylan and MANY more!
As the Holidays get closer he has 3 full hours of holiday classics as well.

Reviews

37 reviews

Alona

June 15, 2026

Verified review

Very Good entertainer

very accomodating , very good performer
, courteous and professional

Hired as: One Man Band

Adam H.

September 21, 2025

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Fantastic!

Aram did an amazing job. Great vocals.

Everybody loved him at the party. I got lots of positive comments. Can't wait to have him for our next event.

Hired as: Singing Guitarist, Singing Pianist

Charlie R.

August 23, 2025

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Aram is amazing!

We hired Aram for our wedding rehearsal party on the beach. He was absolutely engaging and fun. He is a very talented singer/guitarist with great music. We would highly recommend him.

Hired as: Singing Guitarist

Marilyn H.

September 2, 2024

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Great music

Wonderful entertainer and very professional!
Guests really enjoyed their experience.

Hired as: Singing Guitarist

Hollie S.

August 19, 2024

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Great Music!

Aram was such an amazing addition to our party! He has a great voice and play beautifully. We all enjoyed dancing and singing along. Would definitely recommend hiring him!

Hired as: Singing Guitarist

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Booking information

Price range: $200-$1500

Languages: English

Gig length: 40 - 250 minutes

What to expect

Aram performs unforgettable 20th century classics ranging from Sinatra, Buddy Holly, CSN, Beatles, Springsteen, Simon&Garfunkle, James Taylor ect. Accompanying his rich tenor on both guitar and piano, he enhances the warm and familial atmosphere that you have created for your guests. And if shakin’ it up is what the evening calls for, Aram brings looping gear to create rhythms anyone can dance to! Aram has the charm and enthusiasm to double as your DJ for your wedding entertainment.

About

Aram Arslanian, the versatile musician, captivates audiences as a solo artist and as the lead guitarist for Taken By The Sky, Portland's premier Fleetwood Mac tribute act, and Vancouver's own Lincoln's Beard. As Orphan Train, he has released five albums of original songs since 1998, including the critically acclaimed 'Exiled' recorded at his Kingsley Garden Music Studio. With a passion for supporting fellow artists, Aram also produces and records a diverse range of talents from the Portland/Vancouver music scene.

Before making his mark in the Pacific Northwest, Aram honed his skills in L.A. as a TV/Film composer and record producer. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with renowned artists such as Lisa Marie Presley, Sandra Bernhard, Rilo Kiley, Fabian, The Watson Twins, Fernando, and James Low.

In his solo performances, Aram showcases his dynamic tenor voice while skillfully accompanying himself on guitar and piano. From Buddy Holly to James Taylor, he delivers unforgettable renditions of 20th-century classics, creating a warm and familiar atmosphere wherever he performs. Book Aram Arslanian now for an exceptional musical experience at a reasonable rate.

Additional booking notes

I bring a compact stereo PA, guitar and piano as well as mp3 player with custom variety for venue. I require a minimum of 4x4 floor space. If the weather is questionable I require a tented area.

Services offered

Singing Guitarist Folk Singer Guitarist One Man Band Soundtrack Composer Multi-Instrumentalist Wedding Singer Singing Pianist

Upcoming booked events

28

Friday

Wedding Reception

5:30pm - 9:30pm

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North Plains, OR

12

Wednesday

Nonprofit Event

9:00am - 10:00am

•

Portland, OR

08

Saturday

21

Sunday

Funeral/Memorial Service

12:30pm - 12:45pm

•

Vancouver, WA

12

Friday

Retirement Party

3:00pm - 4:00pm

•

Troutdale, OR

30

Saturday

Cocktail Party

2:00pm - 4:30pm

•

Oregon City, OR

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

6:00pm - 7:00pm

•

Stevenson, WA

04

Saturday

House Party

6:00pm - 8:30pm

•

Silverton, OR

August 2021

22

Christmas Party

4:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Portland, OR

18

Tuesday

Corporate Event

5:00pm - 7:00pm

•

North Plains, OR

21

Tuesday

Private Party

5:00pm - 8:00pm

18

Saturday

Lincolns Beard Magenta Theatre

9:00pm - 11:00pm

10

Friday

Aram plays Say Ciao! Vancouver

6:00pm - 9:00pm

October 2017

28

Saturday

Wedding Reception

3:30pm - 9:30pm

•

Hubbard, OR

20

Saturday

Dinner Party

6:00pm - 9:00pm

•

Vancouver, WA

19

Friday

Burnt Bridge Cellars

7:00pm - 8:00pm

06

Saturday

19

Saturday

LOOWIT Tap Room

7:00pm - 8:00pm

19

Saturday

The Groaning Board

7:00pm - 8:00pm

12

Saturday

private Christmas Party

7:00pm - 8:00pm

12

Saturday

Corporate Event

6:30pm - 9:30pm

•

Albany, OR

09

Wednesday

Rusty Grape Vineyard

7:00pm - 8:00pm

November 2015

14

Saturday

Anniversary Party

3:00pm - 8:00pm

•

Portland, OR

September 2015

25

Friday

Corbett Fish House

7:00pm - 8:00pm

19

Saturday

Birthday (Adult)

7:00pm - 12:30am (Sun)

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Vancouver, WA

August 2015

22

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

12:30pm - 3:30pm

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Vancouver, WA

Set list

Partial Setlist:
All of Me- Sinatra
American Girl- Tom Petty
As It Was- Harry Styles
As Time Goes by -"dooley" Wilson
Angels-bodeans
Baby Can I Hold You -tracy Chapman
Badlands-springsteen
Be My Baby -ronettes
Best Friends Girl-cars
Born to Run -springsteen
Boxer-simon and Garfunkle
Brilliant Disguise- Springsteen
Bye Bye Jonny-chuck Berry
C'mon Everybody-eddie Cochran
Candle in the Wind-elton John
Carolina in My Mind-james Taylor
Color My World - Chicago
Dance with Me-orleans
Dancin in the Dark -springsteen
Daniel-elton John
Don't Get Me Wrong- The Pretenders
Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me -elton John
Don’t Think Twice Its Alright - Bob Dylan
Do You Wanna Dance - Beach Boys
Don't Get Around Much -willie Nelson
Dreams -fleetwood Mac
Drive All Night -springsteen
Every Breath You Take -police
Every Little Thing She Does is Magic - Police
Everybodys Talkin-harry Nilsson
Everyday -buddy Holly
Evil Ways -santana
Fadeaway-bodeans
Firespringsteen
Fortunate Son-creedence
Fox on the Run-sweet
Free Fallen Tom Petty
Georgia Om My Mind-ray Charles
Get Back - Beatles
Ghost in You Psychedelic Firs
Happy Trails -roy Rogers
Harmony -elton John
Harvest Moon -neil Young
Heart of Gold -neil Young
Helpless -neil Young
Helplessly Hoping -crosby Stills Nash
Here Comes Sun -beatles
Hey Jude -beatles
Hide Your Love Away - Beatles
Hotel California -eagles
Hungry Heart -springsteen
I Cant Help Falling in Love -elvis Presley
I Wanna Hold Your Hand -beatles
I'm on Fire --springsteen
I've Just Seen a Face -beatles
Independence Day -springsteen
It's Raining Again-supertramp
Kodachrome-paul Simon
Lady of the Island - Crosby Stills Nash
Landslide -fleetwood Mac
Last Train Clarksville - Monkees
Le It Be -beatles
Let the Good Times Roll -cars
Listen to the Music -doobie Bros
Little Miss Magic -jimmy Buffet
Lookin for Me Somewhere -bodeans
Marry Me- Train
Midnight Rider -allman Bros
Monday Morning -fleetwood Mac
Moonshadow -cat Stevens
Mrs Robinson -simon and Garfunkle
Never Goin Back -fleetwood Mac
Norweigan Wood Beatles
Nights White Satin Moody Blues
Only in Your Heart -america
Our House- Crosby Stills Nash
Out of Time -rolling Stones
Over the Rainbow -judy Garland
Racing Int the Street -springsteen
Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head-b J Thomas
Rave on -buddy Holly
Rock and Roll - Led Zeppelin
Rocket Man -elton John
September Song -sinatra
Silly Love Songs -wings
Skyway -replacements
Something- Beatles
Sweet Caroline- Neil Diamond
Stay by Me - Annie Lennox
Stayin Alive Bee Gees
Still the Same - Bob Seger
Sullivan Street - Counting Crows
Sunny Side of the Street -willie Nelson
Take It Easy -eagles
Teach Your Children-crosby Stills Nash
The River -springsteen
This Land is Your Land - Woody Guthrie
Three Little Birds - Bob Marley
Thunder Road -springsteen
Tin Man -america
To Make You Feel My Love - Adele
True Love Ways -buddy Holly
Try to Remember- the Fantastiks
Turn the Page -bob Seger
Two Tickets to Paradise- Eddie Money
Wake Up Little Suzie - Everly Brothers
Wild Horses-rolling Stones
Wild One- Tom Petty
Where Have All the Flowers Gone - Peter Paul Mary
Words of Love- -buddy Holly
Wreck on the Highway- -springsteen
Your Song - -elton John

Influences and inspiration

James Taylor, Cat Stevens, Fleetwood Mac, The Jayhawks, The Beatles, Elton John, Bruce Springsteen, David Gray, CSN, Simon and Garfunkle, Buddy Holly

Setup requirements

4x4 dry floor or carpet

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