The Local Boys

The Local Boys are experienced, prompt, and professional. From inquiry to performance, clients can contact the band with ease. Eager to accommodate, The Local Boys will ensure every detail is covered. These include arrival time, dress code, song selection, etc.

The day of, you will see a band that is prompt and ready to entertain! On stage, they are fun-loving and interactive with their audience. Intuitive and aware, The Local Boys will sculpt their set lists to enhance your and your guests experience.

The Local Boys are fairly standard in their acoustic instrumental arrangement. Guitar, Banjo, Mandolin, Fiddle, and Bass. With additional musicians/instruments available upon request, they can accommodate as a duo act, all the way to a large production band! They have four superb vocalists, who sing lead, as well as harmonies. This gives them an unparalleled ability to find the perfect combination of voices to render any song. The fiddle player is also an accomplished, classical violinist. Perfect for the seating of guests, wedding ceremonies, and more!

The Local Boys have performed at Merlefest the last 18 years running. In addition, they've hosted the Plaza Stage with the late, Grammy award winning, Tut Taylor. They actively participate in the outreach program, sponsored by Merlefest, bringing music to surrounding area schools. Look for them at the festival this year!

With only the need to access a power source, The Local Boys can provide any and all necessary sound equipment.

Extreme temperatures, in either direction, can affect musicians and their instruments. If temperatures are extremely warm, the band may request a tent and/or fan. If extremely cool, a source of heat.