Dan (guitar/vocals)

  • from £220 in London Help
  • from £220 in South East
  • from £220 in East of England

Cortinas front-man plays a stylish acoustic set of mixed covers, from the Beatles to Amy Winehouse. Suitable for bars, clubs, wedding receptions, parties and corporate events, and low rates in London & the South East.

Dan plays a wide variety of quality acoustic cover versions ranging from the 60’s to modern day. Dan is a highly experienced singer and rhythm guitar player. He has played as a solo artist and in original and cover bands for 10 years recording for EMI performing on BBC Radio 1 & 6, XFM and Virgin Radio, playing in theatres, bars, stately homes, venues and concert halls and touring England, Japan, Spain, France, Germany and even the Caribbean.

Whether its bars, weddings, private parties or corporate events Dan’s performances are always top drawer. For up front entertainment or giving an event some background colour Dan is the perfect choice.

Based in the South East Dan provides his own sound equipment and an iPod service if required.

Performance information

Line-up Male vocals/guitar (live - no recorded backing tracks)
Performance duration 2 x 45 minute sets
Performance area required 6ft wide x 6ft deep
Recorded music provided between sets Yes (included in price)
Set-up/sound-check duration 30 minutes
Public Liability Insurance (PLI) Yes
PAT certificate Yes

Booking options

Requests (if not in repertoire) One request free (subject to suitability)
Full band (adds bass, drums and 2nd guitar) Add £830

What people say

  • Dan has played at our bar on several occasions and the feedback I get is always excellent. He’s a very professional and entertaining chap. I’m forever getting asked when he’s playing again!

    Ben, Bar, London, October 2009
  • I wanted to thank you for playing such brilliant music at our wedding. Everyone loved it. The cherry on the cake was when you learned ‘Angie’ for us.

    Dave and Sarah, Wedding, Hertfordshire, August 2009
  • Your performance at my 21st was amazing. My friends were singing along to all the songs. I couldn’t recommend you more highly.

    Jane, Birthday Party, London, May 2009

Repertoire

  • Hide your love away – The Beatles
  • Good riddance (time of your life) – Green Day
  • Wonderwall – Oasis
  • Waterloo sunset – The Kinks
  • Karma police – Radiohead
  • Suspicious minds – Elvis
  • Wild horses – The Rolling Stones
  • Your song – Elton John
  • Golden touch – Razorlight
  • You know I’m no good – Amy Winehouse
  • America – Simon & Garfunkel
  • Dock of the bay – Otis Reading
  • One – U2
  • Ain’t no sunshine – Bill Withers
  • Wild wood – Paul Weller
  • This is a low – Blur
  • Talk tonight – Oasis
  • That’s entertainment – The Jam
  • With a little help from my friends – The Beatles (Joe Cocker version)
  • Lola – The Kinks
  • Mad world – Gary Jules
  • Working class hero – John Lennon
  • Heard it through the grapevine – Marvin Gaye
  • Walk on by – Dionne Warwick
  • Redemption song – Bob Marley
  • Sonnet – The Verve
  • Just like heaven – The Cure
  • Maggie May – Rod Stewart
  • Losing my religion – REM
  • Starman – David Bowie
  • All my loving – The Beatles
  • Like a Rolling Stone – Bob Dylan
  • Across the Universe – The Beatles
  • Man on Moon – REM
  • The Drugs Don’t Work – The Verve
  • New England – Billy Bragg