Wedding Performance
Hire Dave to play beautiful music selections from his 9 CDs on his Electric Violin for your special day. He will set the tone as guests arrive, play all the music you need for your ceremony, and usher you and the congregants out with celebratory uplifting tunes. He can also jazz up your cocktail hour with his unique selection of upbeat original music. He is classically trained but is able to play a variety of styles including Celtic (Irish), folk, new age, smooth jazz, Spanish flamenco, pop, & timeless melodies from artists of all styles. His remix of Canon in D has been a favorite for many of his clients for the Bridal March. He provides the resources for making decisions about music, keeps records of all the decisions made and makes sure everything is coordinated properly. Dave will play Electric Violin to his own background tracks through his beautiful/clear sounding BOSE PA System. Dave knows that this is one of the most important days of your life, and he wants to make it special for you!
Prices
$350 for the first hour and $100 each additional hour. Dave can hire other musicians at an additional cost if needed. If the location is more than an hour away, travel costs may apply.
Business Events & Unique Performance Situations
Dave is also open to playing at a variety of venues including restaurants, businesses, and clubs. He is able to play classical music, Celtic music, and a variety of other types of music. Dave is even able to play in unique environments such as playing his custom electric violin with DJs. He is open to trying new and exploratory musical situations. He owns top quality music equipment and instruments that he will bring with him. He is very thorough and writes all of the clients requests. Whether it is a formal event, a casual affair, or something a little adventurous Dave will make your event truly amazing!
Prices
$350 for the first hour and $100 each additional hour. Dave can hire other musicians at an additional cost if needed. If the location is more than an hour away, travel costs may apply.
Church – Instrumental Special Music
Dave plays guitar, bass, violin, and Irish whistle proficiently. He is very flexible with what type of music each church desires. He is not looking to do a big concert, he just wants to be of a service to the church that he visits. He is able to work well with other musicians and is sensitive to the order of how things are done at each church. Dave is timely and brings all of his own equipment with him. He loves the Lord and believes that music is what God has called him to do. Feel free to email him or call him if you have any questions. God Bless.
Prices
$200 for one or multiple services. Dave can hire other musicians at an additional cost if needed. If the location is more than an hour away, travel costs may apply.
Event Performances
Dave loves to entertain at events. His music is soft and soothing, never loud or overbearing, and provides a relaxing and enjoyable ambiance. He loves Irish and Celtic music, so many of his songs have an Irish, Celtic feel to them. He has excellent customer service skills and takes special attention to each individual. Dave brings all of his equipment with him, including his own electricity. Dave is reliable and follows each events rules and regulations with respect. Dave is an excellent addition to any event and can’t wait to hear from you!
Music And Art Festivals
Dave loves to entertain at festivals. His music is soft and soothing, never loud or overbearing, and provides a relaxing and enjoyable ambiance. He loves Irish music and Celtic music, so many of his songs have an Irish, Celtic feel to them. He has excellent customer service skills and takes special attention to each individual. Dave brings all of his equipment with him, including his own electricity. Dave is reliable and follows each festivals rules and regulations with respect. Dave is an excellent addition to any festival and can’t wait to hear from you!
Dave Villano Demos For Vocalists and Musicians
You might be wondering ” where can I send music demos ?” Dave is dedicated to recording quality demos for songwriters and musicians. He is a perfectionist when it comes to recording! He wants to meet your goals and aspirations! Your demo will include all the musical elements you desire. Your vocals and music will be recorded on the highest quality microphones and sound equipment in Dave’s recording studio. Dave will not be happy until you are fully satisfied! When you are finished you will receive a cd with your music on it, you are then ready to go on whatever music adventure you choose!
WHAT YOU GET
- Dave’s expertise on your music
- One on one attention
- Final versions produced with quality
- A free artist interview
- Your demo produced with the latest technology
Prices-
Standard Demo Packages: Male, or Female vocal- Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass, Drums,1 CD copy-$500.00
Standard Demo (No vocals)-Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar,Bass, Drums, No vocal, 1 CD copy-$425.00
Standard Demo (Duet Vocals)- Acoustic Guitar,Electric Guitar,Bass Drums,1 CD copy.
Extra Instruments- Add any of these additional instruments: Fiddle, Mandolin, Strings, Piano, Electric Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Classical Guitar, 12 string Guitar- $95 each
Harmony Vocals- Harmony part sung by a lead vocalist- $45.00
Arranging- Chord Arrangement Help. If you send a tape with singing only (without music instrument) or if you otherwise need chord arrangement help-$90.00
Studio Time- The cost for studio time includes the engineer-$75/hr
Vocal Production- Dave is available to produce your vocals. This includes comping the vocals (singing several times and choosing the best lines) and tuning vocals. This is in addition to the studio time cost-$150.00 as needed
FREE CD- One free CD copy included with each demo package. If there are several songs that are ordered they are usually put on the same CD.
Additional CDs- $5.00
Shipping & Handling- First Class Mail for 1 CD (International orders add $3.00)
Additional Shipping- Add $1.00 for each additional CD