Ian Gunning Singer/Guitarist with something for everyone, from 50s to current day

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Description Price
1 set of 45 mins-1 hour£225
2 sets of 45-1 hour within a 3 hour period£350
All products include providing PA equipment and a Spotify playlist between sets if needed. All prices relevant to being within a 50 mile radius of London. Anything further than this will have travel charges added on. Do get in touch for an accurate quote

About / Biography

Ian is an all round performer from North London, bringing a wide repertoire of songs, spanning multiple genres, to suit any occasion you may have. He has performed as a singer/dancer in holiday parks as well as his own solo acoustic act in places such as Kos, Cyprus, Tenerife and Dubai as well as around the UK.

Ian has also been a tribute to Ed Sheeran in Tenerife and Kos, with hits from all his discography, able to suit any request made.

In recent years, Ian has been part of various tribute acts- The Greatest Showman, Bring Back The Boyband (ranging all 90s to now boybands) as well as being a singer/guitarist for function and wedding bands. Most recently he completed a contract aboard P&O Ferries Pride of Hull as singer/guitarist in a 4 piece band.

Ian has been an accompanist for various acts, able to quickly pick up any song requested and has an exceptional ear for creating harmonies for backing vocals.

Has his own trasport, PA equipment and guitar tech. Public Liability insurance and PAT testing provided.

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Location

Based in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire

Will travel up to 300 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 300 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 50 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Sample Set-

Dance With Me Tonight (Olly Murs)

Footloose (Kenny Loggins)

Forget You (Cee Lo Green)

I'm Yours (Jason Mraz)

Lazy Song (Bruno Mars)

Rude (Magic)

Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You (Frankie Valli

Bad Habits (Ed Sheeran)

Rock DJ (Robbie Williams)

Shut Up & Dance (Walk The Moon)

Tell Me Ma (Shamrock)

(Take Me Home) Country Roads (John Denver)

American Pie (Don McLean)

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Need at least 2 power sockets and one parking space.


Do you provide sound and lighting equipment?

Sound equipment provided with own PA system, mixer, stomp box and guitar pedals


What information do you require about a venue?

Post code and directions to help find the venue. Any information regarding parking, if paid parking then will be added on to invoice. Also if there is a sound limiter and best contact on the day.


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

Yes, happy to provide a spotify playlist before, after and between sets. Can let the client choose or can make one up myself with guidance to preferred genres.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Queen, especially Freddie Mercury's stage presence and powerful vocals, as well as Ed Sheeran with his acoustic mixes and creating a full sound with just a guitar and pedals.


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

Been performing for over 12 years both around the UK and abroad, performing in bands and as a solo act. I like to do a mixture of acoustic and backing track sets, and happy to do whatever is preferred for the client.


What's your favourite type of event to play at?

Weddings are up there as a favourite, as love to get everyone on the dance floor singing along, but as long as people are entertained and I can bring a smile to everyone, then they're all amazing!

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Typically arrive 2-3 hours before the performance to set up and then 2x45/60 mins sets.


Are you happy to perform outside?

Happy to perform outside as long as there is secured cover in case of bad weather.


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

If there are any requests then do let me know and can try my best to incorporate them into the set. Also if there's any songs or artists to avoid when choosing sets.


How do previous clients most commonly describe your performances?

My performances are described as high energy and with something for everyone, able to adapt to the audiences preferences

Venues

Ian Gunning has performed at these venues:

Cumberland Hotel, London

Club Tropicana, Skegness

Lower Belvedere Working Mens Club, Belvedere

Lovat Fields Retirement Village, Milton Keynes

Haven Doniford Bay, Somerset

The Boiler Room, Newcastle

Availability Guide

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Events types:

Wedding

Birthday Party

Private Event

Corporate Event

Hotel / Restaurant Event

Bar / Venue Event

Wedding Proposal

Concert

Recording Session

Cruise

Theatre Show

Genres:

Film / TV

Musical Theatre

1950s Music

1960s Music

1970s Music

1980s Music

1990s Music

2000s+ Music

Folk

Folk Rock

Irish Rock

Traditional Irish Folk

Jazz

Blues

Cabaret

Dixieland / Ragtime

Swing

Electronic

House

Easy Listening

Background Music

Country

Pop

Acoustic

Covers

Disco

Funk

Motown

R&B

Soul

Tribute

Rock

Britpop

Classic Rock

Indie

Rock 'n' Roll

Alternative Rock

Features:

PAT tested

Instrumental

100% acoustic (no power)

Public liability insurance

PA / sound system included

Male vocalist

Uses backing tracks

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