Singer-songwriter and looping artist bringing a full, dynamic sound to every room. I blend acoustic guitar, live looping, and soulful vocals to create a set that feels intimate, energetic, and anything but ordinary. Perfect for everything from laid-back gatherings to lively parties and celebrations.
1 review
Dawn R.
September 8, 2026Luke was a fantastic musician to work with for our recent Owners Club event. He has an incredible voice and created a lively, engaging atmosphere that guests truly enjoyed. Communication was excellent from start to finish, he was professional, arrived on time, and was easy to work with throughout the event. I would absolutely hire Luke again and highly recommend him to anyone looking for a talented musician to elevate their next event.
Hired as: Singing Guitarist
Luke James Shaffer
Thank you so much for the kind words Dawn! It was truly a pleasure being part of your Owners Club event. I really appreciate you taking the time to share this, and I’m so glad you and your guests enjoyed the music. I’d absolutely love to work with you again in the future!
Price range: Starts at $200
Gig length: 5 - 240 minutes
A polished, energetic live performance that feels personal and engaging. Luke combines acoustic guitar, vocals, and live looping to create a full, dynamic sound. Mixing familiar favorites with soulful originals and unexpected moments.
Clients get a professional, self-contained performance with quality sound, an adaptable setlist, and an artist who knows how to read the room. Whether it’s a laid-back cocktail hour, private party, corporate event, or lively celebration, the performance can seamlessly fit the atmosphere while still giving guests something memorable to watch and hear.
Singer-songwriter Luke James Shaffer’s sound spans chill house to folk-pop with a touch of soul.
Luke picked up the guitar in his late teens and started writing songs within a few months. Drawn to the story and the sound. Never putting it back down and never stopping putting pen to paper. Luke has shared the stage with some notable artists including Danity Kane, Maroon 5, Ryan Montbleau, Christian Lopez, Beta Radio and Scott Helman to name a few.
“Luke James Shaffer, Vol. 1"reached number 7 on the iTunes Singer/Songwriter charts. Luke has received numerous accolades for his songs in the International Songwriting Competition, Unsigned Only, The Wammies, The International Acoustic Music Awards, The International Songwriting Awards and recently The UK Songwriting Contest.
Luke was able to team up with the Global Mental Health Movement on his song, “We're All A Little Crazy” and participate in a university tour sharing the #SameHere movement.
“Luke James Shaffer, Vol. 2" included the song “Moses”, written with Daniel Strauch, a song which is featured in the award winning documentary “Bastards’ Road”.
Shaffer released “Luke James Shaffer, Vol. 3” in 2023, a 7 song ode to cities that have impacted him and his life in some way.
Shaffer started working in the chill house world in 2025 and amasses over 10 million streams in that year alone. He is currently working on a singles project and multiple chill house and tropical collaborations to be released through out 2026.
Saturday
Corporate Event
9:00am - 11:00am
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Ashburn, VA
Singing Guitarist
