Casey Kavanagh

Top Performer

Springfield, MO

$200-$1000

Travels up to 90 miles

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Trouble

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Skipping Stone

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These Arms of Mine

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Overview

Casey is a versatile solo performer who combines piano, acoustic guitar, and vocals for a dynamic, crowd-friendly show. His music blends crooner-style piano with singer-songwriter acoustic tunes, covering familiar hits from the 60s through today. Pop, soul, folk, and classic rock. Casey performs from a custom-built piano cabinet that hides messy cables and stands. This polished setup adds an upscale visual element and fits comfortably in bars, restaurants, lounges, listening rooms, private events, and outdoor venues. His repertoire includes artists such as Billy Joel, Elton John, The Beatles, Sam Cooke, Lionel Richie, Chris Stapleton, James Taylor, Frank Sinatra, and many more.


Reviews

4 reviews

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William N.

May 10, 2026
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Amazing Talent

One of the best performers anywhere. He is very special and i highly recommend if you want to impress.

Hired as: Singing Guitarist, Singing Pianist


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Heather K.

April 28, 2021
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Read Our Crowd Perfectly!

Casey was professional, prompt and everyone raved at how talented he was and his choice of songs. We had an outside event and requested easy listening and he delivered! Would love to have home play at our event next year!

Hired as: Acoustic Band


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Debbie S.

July 1, 2017
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Beautiful Evening

Excellent job!! Most guests commented that the band was great. Will definitely use again.

Hired as: Acoustic Band


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Colleen S.

April 7, 2016

Awesome Duo

MMEA Dinner and Reception couldn't have been entertained any better then it was that night. Before dinner music was welcoming, during dinner was appropriate, and after dinner was entertaining. They took request, was very engaging with the crowd and all around entertaining. I would highly recommend them for any future event and check them out anytime they are in town.

Hired as: Acoustic Band

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Booking information

Price range: $200-$1000

Languages: English

Gig length: 30 - 180 minutes

What to expect

A warm, engaging solo show built around piano, acoustic guitar, and soulful vocals. His performance blends the charm of classic crooner piano with the intimacy of singer-songwriter guitar, creating a refined atmosphere that suits restaurants, lounges, private events, and listening rooms. The music is familiar, tasteful, and easy to enjoy, drawing from six decades of pop, soul, folk, and classic rock favorites.

Casey has been performing professionally for over 25 years. He's reliable, easy to work with, and mindful of the environment he’s stepping into. His custom-built piano cabinet provides a clean, upscale visual aesthetic with no visible clutter, allowing him to elevate the look of a space rather than distract from it. Casey adapts naturally to the tone of an event, keeps volume appropriate, and brings a polished musical backdrop that enhances the atmosphere without overpowering it. In short, clients get a versatile musician who delivers quality, consistency, and a smooth, venue-friendly presentation from start to finish.

About

Casey Kavanagh is a versatile solo performer who brings a rich blend of piano, acoustic guitar, and soulful vocals to every venue he plays. His show seamlessly moves between smooth, crooner-style piano performances and heartfelt singer-songwriter moments on guitar, creating a dynamic experience that appeals to a wide range of listeners. Whether he’s delivering a modern pop groove, a classic soul ballad, or a nostalgic folk tune, Casey’s ability to connect with audiences remains at the center of every performance.

Covering six decades of familiar, feel-good music, Casey’s repertoire stretches from the timeless songbooks of Billy Joel, Elton John, The Beatles, Otis Redding, Frank Sinatra, and James Taylor to fan-favorites like Chris Stapleton, Teddy Swims, Journey, Lionel Richie, Ray Charles, and more. His setlist naturally adapts to the atmosphere of the room, offering warm, engaging, and tasteful performances suited for restaurants, lounges, and listening environments.

A standout feature of Casey’s show is his custom-built piano cabinet, which provides a refined, polished look with no visible clutter. The clean, professional aesthetic adds an upscale visual element to any setting, helping his performance feel intentional, elegant, and venue-friendly without taking up unnecessary space.

Combining musicianship, professionalism, and a genuine love for storytelling through music, Casey offers venues a flexible, high-quality solo show that feels both intimate and immersive. He’s an ideal fit for restaurants, wine bars, breweries, lounges, listening rooms, private parties, corporate events, and outdoor stages. Anywhere that benefits from music with heart, soul, and a touch of class.

Additional booking notes

For most venues, Casey only needs one dual power outlet. He provides all sound and equipment.

Past booked events

May 2026

09

Saturday

Restaurant/Bar Event

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Springfield, MO

April 2021

25

Sunday

Convention/Trade Show

1:00pm - 4:00pm

Ozark, MO

September 2017

25

Monday

Cocktail Party

4:30pm - 10:30pm

Springfield, MO

June 2017

30

Friday

House Party

6:30pm - 9:30pm

Springfield, MO

Set list

A Long December
A Change Is Gonna Come
Ain’t No Sunshine
Always on My Mind
And So It Goes
Arms of a Woman
Autumn Leaves
Billie Jean
Bottom of the Barrel
Bring It On Home to Me
Broken Halos
Chances Are
Change the World
Changes
Come On Up to the House
Come Together
Count on Me
Crazy
Crazy Love
Cry to Me
Delilah
Desperado
Dock of the Bay
Don’t Let Me Down
Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Easy
Faithfully
Fire and Rain
First Song in a Major Key
Fly Me to the Moon
Folsom Prison
Free Fallin’
Georgia on My Mind
Gimme One Reason
Hey Jude
Home
House of the Rising Sun
House Where Nobody Lives
How Sweet It Is
Hurricane
I Got a Woman
I Saw Her Standing There
I Shot the Sheriff
I Will Always Love You
I Won’t Give Up
I’d Rather Go Blind
I’m Feeling Good
I’m Not Dressing
Imagine
Into the Mystic
Jolene
Lately
Lazy Song
Lean on Me
Let It Be
Long Line of Pain
Loose Control
Love Me Like a Song
Love Where You’re At
Love’s Been Good to Me
Make It Rain
My Girl
Old Dirt Hill
One
Purple Rain
Sara Smile
Skipping Stone
Slow Dancing in a Burning Room
Some Things I’ll Never Know
Someone Like You
Stuck on You
Tennessee Whiskey
The Hook
The Letter
These Days
To Love Somebody
To Make You Feel My Love
Trouble
Tupelo Honey
Unchain My Heart
Valerie
Yesterday
You Don’t Know Me
Your Song

Influences and inspiration

Billy Joel, Lionel Richie, Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, The Beatles, Jason Mraz, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Tom Waits, Amos Lee, Michael Jackson, Otis Redding, Sam Cooke, John Mayer, Ben Harper, John Legend, Frank Sinatra, Ed Sheeran, Teddy Swims, Chris Stapleton, Teddy Swims, Allen Stone, Marcus King

Setup requirements

1 Power Outlet

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