San Francisco Guitarist and DJ Christopher Nicklin, that travels all over the US performing at Weddings and Private events. Known for his ability to reimagine pop hits with soulful artistry, Chris captivates audiences at weddings and private events across the California. With over a decade performing and appearing on CBS, he has had the pleasure of providing music for Govenor Gavin Newsom, grammy-winning artists, Hollywood celebrities, and Fortune 500 companies.
So, you are looking for the perfect musical experience for your event... Let Chris bring your vision to life creating unforgettable moments with your guests and cherishing memories for years to come!
2 reviews
Anne C.
January 27, 2025Chris Nicklin was absolutely amazing at my husband’s and my vow renewal. We were looking for a musician who could play a romantic, magical, fun, and upbeat setlist—and he absolutely delivered!
He captivated our guests with the diverse range of music he performed during the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception. During the cocktail hour, he even interacted with our guests, ensuring they had a fantastic time. Everyone couldn’t stop raving about his performances and, to this day, they still talk about what an incredible guitarist Chris is!
One of the most special moments of the evening was when Chris accompanied me on guitar as I serenaded my husband at the reception. He was so patient and supportive, offering helpful guidance to ensure the performance was perfect. It was such a beautiful and memorable moment, thanks to Chris’s expertise.
I highly recommend Chris Nicklin as a guitarist for weddings or any special event. He has a remarkable ability to create the perfect atmosphere, tailoring the vibe to match the tone of the wedding and the energy of the guests. He’s truly exceptional!
Hired as: Guitarist
Derrick L.
December 31, 2024Chris is serious about what he does and blew my mind with how good he is at guitar. I was really impressed because he's also a DJ and played guitar along to his DJing. It was a really cool and unique experience I'd never seen before!
Hired as: DJ, Guitarist, Wedding DJ
Price range: $650-$3500
Languages: English
Gig length: 10 - 240 minutes
Insurance: $2,000,000 - liability
An award winning wedding guitarist that creates unique experiences that will have your guests talking about your wedding for years to come. Featured on shows like This is SF, Chris has quickly become one of the most sought after wedding musicians in the Bay Area.
With numerous awards including winning the Andy Summer's Guitar Competitions and being a featured performer at the 2022 Startup World Cup Competition Chris has performed for grammy-winning artists, Hollywood celebrities, and Fortune 500 CEOs.
MARRY ME
Train
CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE
Elvis
YOU'RE STILL THE ONE
Shania Twain
WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD
Louis Armstrong
BLACKBIRD
Beatles
IN MY LIFE
Beatles
HERE COMES THE SUN
Beatles
ACROSS THE UNIVERSE
Beatles
ALL MY LIFE
Kina Grannis
PERFECT
Ed Sheeran
A THOUSAND YEARS
Christina Perri
CANON IN D
Johann Pachelbel
I SEE THE LIGHT
From the movie "Tangled"
SOMEWHERE OVER THE RAINBOW
Israel Kamakawiwoʻole
CONCERNING HOBBITS
Howard Shore
BEST PART
Her and Daniel Caesar
YOUR SONG
Elton John
MORE THAN WORDS
Extreme
SUNSHINE ON MY SHOULDERS
John Denver
SAY YOU WON'T LET ME GO
James Arthur
MARRY YOU
Bruno Mars
TENNESSEE WHISKEY
Chris Stapleton
EVERYTHING
Michael Bublé
YOU MAKE MY DREAMS
Hall & Oates
THERE SHE GOES
Sixpence none the Richer
SUNFLOWER
Post Malone
SUCKER
Jonas Brothers
STARVING
Hailee Steinfeld
CLOSER
The Chainsmokers
YOU ARE THE BEST THING
Ray LaMontagne
SHAPE OF YOU
Ed Sheeran
THINKING OUT LOUD
Ed Sheeran
THERE'S NOTHING HOLDING ME BACK
Shawn Mendes
ISN'T SHE LOVELY
Stevie Wonder
EIGHT DAYS A WEEK
The Beatles
HARVEST MOON
Neil Young
A MILLION DREAMS
From the movie "The Greatest Showman"
BAD GUY
Billie Eillish
STAND BY ME
Ben E. King
LOVER
Taylor Swift
HOME
Michael Bublé
STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT
Frank Sinatra
HALLELUJAH
Leonard Cohen
FLY ME TO THE MOON
Frank Sinatra
ANNIE'S SONG
John Denver
A WHOLE NEW WORLD
Alan Menken
GO THE DISTANCE
Alan Menken
HOW DEED IS YOUR LOVE
The BeeGees
MOON RIVER
Henri Mancini
HAVE A LITTLE FAITH IN ME
John Hiatt
CLOSE TO YOU
Carpenters
BLESS THE BROKEN ROAD
Rascal Flatts
HAVE YOU EVER REALLY LOVE A WOMAN
From the movie "Don Juan DeMarco"
I GOT YOU
Jack Johnson
MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU
From the Movie "Star Wars"
PUT YOUR RECORDS ON
Corinne Bailey Rae
ROMANZA
anonymous
SEPTEMBER
Earth Wind On Fire
DON'T KNOW WHY
Norah Jones
SHALLOW
Lady Gaga
BRIDGE OVER TROUBLE WATER
Simon and Garfunkel
ALL OF ME
John Legend
AVE MARIA
Franz Schubert
PRELUDE IN C MAJOR
J.S. Bach
JESU, JOY OF MAN'S DESIRING
J.S. Bach
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
Alan Menken
WILDEST DREAMS
Taylor Swift
ALMOST PARADISE
From the movie "Footloose"
FAITHFULLY
Journey
GOD ONLY KNOWS
The Beach Boys
IMAGINE
John Lennon
LOVE ME DO
The Beatles
TIME AFTER TIME
Cyndi Lauper
TODAY WAS A FAIRYTALE
Taylor Swift
CATCH ME WHEN YOU GO GO
Wham!
Discussed upon booking.
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