Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Singer & Entertainer in Garstang
With over two decades of experience as a solo performer, I have dedicated my career to creating unforgettable musical experiences for audiences across the UK. My journey began at age five, performing in churches nationwide, which laid the foundation for my versatile vocal and instrumental skills. As a multi-instrumentalist proficient in piano, guitar, drums, bass, and trumpet, I bring both technical expertise and artistic flair to every event. My work spans prestigious venues, VIP functions, and high-profile charity events, where I combine live music with engaging hosting to ensure seamless entertainment. I have earned industry recognition through numerous awards, reflecting my commitment to excellence.My approach prioritises client needs, whether curating ceremony music, hosting weddings, or delivering high-energy evening performances. I specialise in adapting to different atmospheres, from intimate acoustic sets to full-band spectacles, ensuring each event's unique character shines. My reputation for reliability is built on providing professional-grade sound and lighting systems tailored to every space. Having performed on BBC Radio and TV, alongside celebrities and dignitaries, I maintain a deep understanding of how music connects people. My philosophy remains simple: every performance should reflect 100% dedication to making moments memorable, combining energy, experience, and musical excellence.
Services
Weddings
Charity Events
Corporate Functions
Ceremony Music
Evening Celebrations
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years' experience as a professional solo performer
- Our versatile repertoire spans swing, soul, motown and modern hits
- We provide professional sound and lighting systems for every venue
- Our entertainer has hosted charity events with VIP and celebrity guests
- We adapt seamlessly between intimate acoustic sets and full-band performances
What people say
Got everyone dancing
Made everyone smile
Exceptional musical talent
Joyful atmosphere
Memorable events
Services
Weddings
Comprehensive wedding entertainment from ceremony to evening. I provide live music throughout your day, acting as toastmaster while delivering tailored performances. My services include piano/guitar ceremony music, drinks reception sets, wedding breakfast hosting, and evening dancefloor entertainment with either solo acoustic or full band options. With experience at venues like Mitton Hall, I ensure seamless transitions between formal and celebratory elements.
Charity Events
Engaging entertainment for charity functions and auctions. I bring proven experience hosting events with VIP guests and celebrities, having raised thousands for charitable causes. My performances combine musical talent with presentation skills to maintain audience engagement during formal proceedings and celebratory segments. I adapt my repertoire to suit black-tie occasions while maintaining the energy required for successful fundraising.
Corporate Functions
Professional entertainment solutions for corporate events. I offer adaptable performances ranging from background music at networking events to high-energy main stage shows. My experience includes awards ceremonies and company celebrations where I combine musical performances with hosting duties. I ensure appropriate atmosphere transitions while maintaining technical excellence through professional-grade sound and lighting equipment.
Ceremony Music
Specialised musical accompaniment for civil ceremonies. I address common issues with venue-provided music by bringing my own professional sound system and live performance capabilities. Services include entrance/exit music, background pieces during signing, and custom playlists that match couples' preferences. I work closely with clients to ensure perfect musical timing during key ceremonial moments while providing reliable technical execution.
Evening Celebrations
High-energy evening entertainment with flexible format options. I offer solo performances, duo sets, or full band arrangements featuring vocalists, rhythm section, and brass instruments. My repertoire spans swing classics, soul, motown, and modern hits to cater to diverse age groups. I manage dancefloor energy throughout the night while maintaining vocal and instrumental quality, ensuring continuous guest engagement until conclusion.
People
Paul Guard
Entertainer
Award-winning singer, pianist and host with 20 years' experience as a solo performer. Specialises in weddings and events, combining musical talent with hosting expertise. Recognised for adapting performances to different venues and audiences while maintaining technical excellence.
Questions
What types of events do you perform at?
I specialise in weddings, charity events, corporate functions, and private parties across Lancashire and surrounding areas.
Can you perform as a solo artist or with a band?
I offer flexible formats including solo performances, duo sets, or full bands with vocalists, rhythm section and brass instruments.
Do you provide your own equipment?
Yes, I supply professional-grade sound and lighting systems appropriate for each venue's size and requirements.
How do you handle event coordination?
I act as toastmaster/host throughout events, managing timings and transitions while delivering musical performances.
What music styles do you cover?
My repertoire includes swing, soul, motown, and modern hits, with adaptable setlists to suit different audience preferences.
