Dave Dove - Acoustic Guitarist Perfect for weddings/functions, corporate events,

Based in United Kingdom

Congleton, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom
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LOCATION
Congleton, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom

TRAVEL
up to 250 miles

PRICE
from £150 (GBP)

RATED
10 / 10 from 5 reviews

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Price Guide

Description Price
Wedding Ceremony (Up to 1hr)£150 (GBP)
Wedding Ceremony & cocktail hour (2hr)£300 (GBP)
Wedding Ceremony (Full performance including cocktail before and after wedding, walk down the isle and wedding breakfast)£450 (GBP)
Dave Dove solo Artist (2hr)£150 (GBP)
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About / Biography

Dave is an experienced worldwide Acoustic Guitarist/Vocalist performing from the age of 10. With his considerable musical talent Dave will delight you and your guests with his special arrangements of pop, folk, country performed in an Acoustic Guitar style with either vocals or instrumental.

Dave has provided high quality entertainment for venues such as George Hotel, Litchfield, Ardencoat Manor, Warrick in the UK. He also has performed worldwide on the Princess, Fred Olsen, Holland America and Saga cruise lines. Dave can perform as a Acoustic Guitar/Vocalist and will tailor the day to suit your special day.

Dave has arranged a large repertoire that will allow him to play something for each couple. With some notice Dave can create unique arrangements to compliment your day. Sets can be tailored to suit your event providing background music as guests arrive, throughout the wedding ceremony and wedding breakfast

Available for weddings and functions, hotel resorts, cruise ship and festivals across the UK and worldwide. Dave can perform a wide mix of covers and styles to suit any occasion from across the decades including pop, rock, singalong, country, ambient and easy listening styles. Different size PA can be provided depending on the venue and the sets can be built around your requirements. Please contact me for a quote for further details.

Reviews (5)

There are currently 5 user ratings for Dave Dove - Acoustic Guitarist

AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in United Kingdom

Congleton, Cheshire East, England, United Kingdom
Travels up to 250 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 250 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 25 miles)
Travel areas on the map are approximate (distances may vary) free quote

1. Here Comes The Sun - The Beatles

2 And I Love Her - The Beatles

3 Stand By Me - Ben E King

4 Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers

5 Gimme some Lovin - Blues Brothers

6 Rock Me Mama - Bob Dylan

7 Knocking On Heavens Door - Bob Dylan

8 Blowin In The Wind - Bob Dylan

9 Three Little Birds - Bob Marley

10 Rivers of Babylon - Bony M

11 Hungry Heart - Bruce Springsteen

12 Back To You - BRYAN ADAMS

13 Wild World.- Cat Stevens

14 You Never Can Tell - Chuck Berry

15 Johnny B Goode - Chuck Berry

16 Father and Son - Cat Stevens

17 Bad Moon Rising - Credence Clearwater Revival

18 Have You Eve Seen the Rain - Credence Clearwater Revival

19 Runaway - Del Shannon

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Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

I need a performance space of at least.....I require 2x power sockets and 1 parking space.


What information do you require about a venue?

I need to know any directions to find your venue with details of where to unload/load my equipment. Also if there is a sound limiter in the venue


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

I'm completely self contained. I bring my own PA systems to all my gigs


Can you provide a Spotify/DJ service before and between your sets?

Yes I'm happy to play music from Spotify, before, after and in-between my sets. I can choose the music myself or let the client choose the music and a playlist will be created

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best gig you've ever done and the best venue you've ever worked at?

I performed on the main stage at Middlewich Festival supporting Seth Lakeman to an audience of over 2000 people. It was an incredible atmosphere seeing the audience sing to songs I've written was an event I won't forget.


What's your favourite type of event?

I always love to play at all sorts of events but weddings are my favourite. Everyone's happy and always wanting to dance or sing along.


What's your previous experience and how did you start gigging?

I started gigging while at secondary school and my performances have developed from there joining various bands and as a solo artist both in the UK and I've been performing worldwide on cruiseships since 2016.


Which artists have you been most influenced by, who is your favourite artist and what is the greatest song of all time?

I've been hugely influenced by artists such as Mark Knoffler, Eric Clapton, Fairport Convention, The Beatles the pioneers of rock and blues

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

My normal setup time is 30m before the performance. I can perform up to 4hr of music depending on your event.


Are you happy to perform outside?

I'm happy to perform outside but I ask that there is cover, a flat level surface and power supply close to the performance area


Do the clients have a say in what you play or is it a set repertoire list only?

The clients are always welcome to pick a set list from my repertoire list or I can choose the music for them. I can also learn specific songs before the event but I usually limit this to 5 songs.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

Previous clients would describe me as heartfelt, personable and they like the laid back live feel of my music taking popular songs and adding my own arrangements that suits both audiences that want to listen or get their feet dancing.

Recent Clients

Dave Dove - Acoustic Guitarist has performed for these clients:

P&O Ferries

Princess Cruises Regal and Royal Princess

Holland America Cruises

Fred Olsen Cruises

Saga Cruises

Venues

Dave Dove - Acoustic Guitarist has performed at these venues:

The Best Western Hotel, Frodsham

Sandhurst Hotel, Middlewich

Ardencote Manor, Warrick

The Plough Inn, Eaton

The George, Litchfield

Great Dorset Steam Fair

Lickey Hills, Warrick

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