Caitlin
Claessens
live music for your event
Private Events
Take your event to the next level with live renditions of popular songs: anniversaries dinner parties, or birthdays!
Restaurant/Bar
Add live music entertainment to your venue to attract patrons, and ensure a great time had by all!
Children
Interactive and energetic musical entertainment for birthday parties, or any event with kids.
"The thanks are all ours. Your playing was perfect, just what we hoped for. People have commented on how much they enjoyed the music you played leading up to the ceremony. And we loved your playing our first dance song!! Musically, you were the total bright spot!"
-Heather W., Bride.
"You were absolutely awesome at the wedding on Saturday. At least a dozen people told me how great your voice is and how talented you are. We could NOT believe how many of those songs you learned for the wedding. You helped make the New York wedding wonderful."
-Maureen M., Mother of the Bride
" I wanted to reach out and thank you for your music session at our party today. Everyone really enjoyed it and we got a lot of positive feedback from people. Your music really set a wonderful mood for the occasion."
-Bea L., Host of Private Party
Weddings
Make your day extra special with live music for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and first dances.
Weddings
There are so many important choices when it comes to weddings, including choices about music... what songs, what style, live band or DJ? From the moment your guests arrive, to the final song on the dance floor, music will certainly set the mood for your big day. Caitlin Claessens offers an elegant approach, simple yet heartfelt, with her stunning voice and guitar accompaniment.
Caitlin has an expansive list of songs to celebrate your love, and is always excited to learn that special song that you have envisioned for your wedding day. From ceremony music, cocktail hour, first dances and more, Caitlin can fit many of your music needs for the big day, and give it something extra special. With an understanding of how important this moment is to you, and your friends and family, she will not disappoint. And because Caitlin has had the pleasure to play at many events, she is ready for anything.
Caitlin has professional equipment even if your venue doesn't! She can bring her amp and microphones, when needed. Pricing starts at $200.
Contact Caitlin with any inquiries, and to book your event!
Cocktail hour.
First dance.
Ceremony.
Private Events
Music sets the mood for any occasion, and live music is sure to impress your guests. Caitlin's song list contains many classics people love, including Van Morrison, Carole King, Carly Simon, The Beatles, Johnny Cash, and Bruce Springsteen, to name a few, as well as soulful renditions of the good stuff currently on the charts.
Caitlin understands that special occasions call for special songs, and is happy to acomidate any special requests to celebrate the person or occasion.
From campfire sing-a-longs to religious group gatherings, birthday parties for a huge Carly Simon fan, and reliving wedding moments at a 25 year wedding anniversary - there are many reason to celebrate, and Caitlin loves to be a part of them all.
Caitlin has professional equipment even if your venue doesn't! She can bring her amp and microphones, when needed.
Contact Caitlin for any inquiries or to book your event!
Restaurants & Bars
Caitlin can play up to three full hours, usually 3 sets of 45 minutes, with her guitar and voice. Her sets are most often complimented for their energy, song choice, and vocal quality. She has experience playing in busy restaurants, quiet lounges, and rowdy bars. She mixes up the song selection for each unique venue, and pays attention to the audience's attitude to ensure that everyone has a great time, orders just one more drinks, and comes back again next time!
Caitlin can hook into your sound system, or has her own amplifier, along with microphone, cables, etc.
Contact Caitlin for more information, and to book a date or residency at your venue.
Caitlin loves playing to an interactive audience, but also knows how to be the background entertainment... she selects her songs specifically for the atmosphere of your venue. Here is a sample of some of her favourites to play, with her own unique take on each song...
Johnny Cash - Folsom Prison Blues
Carly Simon - You're So Vain
Elton John - Crocodile Rock
The Beatles - All You Need Is Love, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, Twist & Shout, Saw Her Standing There
Fever (standard)
Neil Young - Harvest Moon
Bob Dylan - Forever Young
Paul Simon - Call Me Al
Amy Winehouse - Valerie
Carole King - You Make Me Feel Like A Natural Woman
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising
Van Morrison - Brown Eyed Girl
Adele - Make You Feel My Love, Someone Like You
Herman's Hermit - I'm Into Something Good
...and lots more! and requests!