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Ken Earnest Acoustic Guitarist from Newport Beach, CA

Will travel up to 100 miles

  • Avg 5.0 | 160 Reviews
  • 292 Verified Bookings
  • Member Since 2010
  • 15 Awards & Badges
  • Accepts Online Payment
  • Starting at $300 per event

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Ken Earnest is a dedicated professional musician with a lifetime of experience performing on every kind of stage and event. When you hire Ken you will be getting a world class musician at a reasonable cost. More than just a wedding singer, Ken Earnest will bring his natural talent, attention to detail and easy going personality to your event! ***Specializing in: CORPORATE EVENTS, PRIVATE PARTIES, SPECIAL EVENTS, WEDDINGS AND LIFE CELEBRATIONS *** Ken will ALWAYS play at an appropriate volume blending in seamlessly to the particular event. ***Top of the line sound equipment and guitars: QSC digital mixer and speakers, Taylor and Ovation guitars, BOSS RC-500 Looper, TC Helicon harmonizer. All the musical equipment is included in the original quote ***NO extra costs or up-sells unless the client requests extra performance time after the original price is agreed upon*) ***If insurance is required for the event it will be covered at NO EXTRA COST to the client ***Client can choose the song list or request favorites if they prefer. -Holiday seasons, travel distances and special setups incur slightly higher rates- Cheers, Ken Earnest

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Review by Clara M.

Birthday Party (Adult)Reviewed on March 25, 2024From Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Ken was fantastic! He was very accommodating and handled all of our requests. He played a significant part in the success of our event. I highly recommend him.

Review by Allan G.

Birthday Party (Adult)Reviewed on February 25, 2024From Del Mar, CA

Ken is a great guy and a great performer. Our entire party enjoyed his singing. His was nice enough to let a few of our guests sing while he played background. Highly recommend.

Review by John L.

Birthday Party (Adult)Reviewed on December 10, 2023From Tustin, CA

Ken did an amazing job at our party. Throughout the night everyone kept asking where did we find this guy. He seamlessly provided great music for the ambiance and really made the night seem extra special.

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Song List 

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  • 3 Doors Down | Kryptonite
  • Adele | Rolling in the deep
  • Adele | Make you feel my love
  • Alan Jackson | Remember when
  • Allman Brothers | Melissa
  • Allman Brothers | Ramblin' man
  • America | Horse with no name
  • American Authors | Best day of my life
  • Avicii | Wake me up
  • Bad Company | Feel like making love
  • Bad Company | Shooting star
  • Badfinger | Baby Blue
  • Ben E. King | Stand By Me
  • Ben Harper | Diamonds on the inside
  • Ben Harper | Steal My Kisses From You
  • Bill Withers | Lean on me
  • Billy Currington | People Are Crazy
  • Billy Idol | Eyes without a face
  • Billy Joel | She's got a way
  • Black Crows | She Talks To Angels
  • Blake Shelton | God gave me you
  • Blink 182 | All the small things
  • Bob Dylan | Like a rolling stone
  • Bob Dylan | Forever young
  • Bob Dylan | Lay lady lay
  • Bob Marley | Is This Love
  • Bob Seger | Night moves
  • Bon Iver | Skinny Love
  • Bon Jovi | Living on a prayer
  • Bruce Springsteen | Working on a dream
  • Bruce Springsteen | Thunder Road
  • Bruce Springsteen | Pink Cadillac
  • Bruno Mars | Just The Way You Are
  • Bruno Mars | Marry you
  • Bryan Adams | Everything I do (I do it for you)
  • Bryan Adams | When you love someone
  • Bryan Adams | Heaven
  • Buddy Holly | Not fade away
  • Cage the Elephant | Ain't no rest for the wicked
  • Cat Stevens | Father and son
  • Cat Stevens | Wild world
  • Cat Stevens | Morning has broken
  • Chris Stapleton | Tennessee Whiskey
  • Christina Perri | A Thousand Years
  • Coldplay | Green eyes
  • Coldplay | Clocks
  • Coldplay | Yellow
  • Coldplay | The scientist
  • Coldplay | Fix you
  • Collective Soul | The world I know
  • Counting Crows | A long December
  • Counting Crows | Rain King
  • Creed | Higher
  • Creedence | Have You Ever Seen the Rain
  • Crowded House | Don't Dream it's Over
  • Cyndi Lauper | Time after time
  • Damien Rice | The blower's daughter
  • Damien Rice | Cannonball
  • Darius Rucker | Wagon Wheel
  • Dave Matthews Band | Crash Into Me
  • Dave Matthews Band | The Space Between
  • David Bowie | Space Oddity
  • David Gray | If your love is real
  • David Gray | Babylon
  • David Gray | This Year's Love
  • Death cab for cutie | I will follow you into the dark
  • Deep blue something | Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • Dobie Gray | Drift Away
  • Don McClean | American Pie
  • Dramarama | Anything anything
  • Eagle-eyed Cherry | Save tonight
  • Ed Sheeran | Perfect
  • Ed Sheeran | Thinking out loud
  • Edwin McCain | I'll Be
  • Elton John | Goodbye Norma Jean
  • Elton John | Your song
  • Elton John | Tiny Dancer
  • Elton John | Candle In The Wind
  • Elvis Presley | All Shook Up
  • Elvis Presley | Love me tender
  • Elvis Presley | Its now or never
  • Elvis Presley | Can't help falling in love
  • Eric Clapton | Layla
  • Eric Clapton | Tears in Heaven
  • Eric Clapton | Wonderful Tonight
  • Eric Clapton | Before You Accuse Me
  • Etta James | At Last
  • Five For Fighting | 100 Years To Live
  • Five For Fighting | Superman (It's not easy)
  • Fleetwood Mac | Never going back again
  • Fleetwood Mac | Landslide
  • Foo Fighters | Learn to fly
  • Foo Fighters | Everlong
  • Foster the People | Pumped up kicks
  • Frank Sinatra | The way you look tonight
  • Garth Brooks | Friends In Low Places
  • Garth Brooks | The Dance
  • Gary Jules | Mad world
  • Gin Blossoms | Hey jealousy
  • Glen Cambell | Wichita Lineman
  • Glen Hansard | Falling slowly
  • Goo Goo Dolls | Slide
  • Goo Goo Dolls | Sympathy
  • Goo Goo Dolls | Iris
  • Gordon Lightfoot | If You Could Read My Mind
  • Gram Parsons | Return of the grievous angel
  • Green Day | Time Of Your Life
  • Guns and Roses | Sweet Child of Mine
  • Guns and Roses | Patience
  • Harry Nilsson | Everybody’s talkin’
  • Harry Styles | As it was
  • Herb Albert | This guys in love
  • Hootie and the Blowfish | Only wanna be with you
  • Hootie and the Blowfish | Let her cry
  • Howie Day | Collide
  • Imagine Dragons | Radioactive
  • Iron and Wine | Trapeze Swinger
  • Iron Maiden | Wasted Years
  • Israel Kamakawiwo'ole ver. | Somewhere over the rainbow
  • Jack Johnson | Angel
  • Jack Johnson | Banana Pancakes
  • Jack Johnson | No other way
  • Jack Johnson | Better Together
  • Jack Johnson | Flake
  • Jack Johnson | Upside Down
  • Jack Johnson | Do you remember
  • Jackson Browne | Doctor My Eyes
  • James Blunt | You're beautiful
  • James Taylor | Fire and rain
  • James Taylor | Sweet Baby James
  • James Taylor | Shower the people
  • James Taylor | How sweet it is
  • Jason Mraz | I wont give up
  • Jason Mraz | I'm Yours
  • Jason Mraz / Colbie Collait | Lucky
  • Jimmy Buffet | Margaritaville
  • Jimmy Buffett | A Pirate looks at forty
  • John Denver | Take me home country roads
  • John Legend | All of me
  • John Lennon | Woman
  • John Lennon | Imagine
  • John Lennon | Love
  • John Mayer | Why Georgia
  • John Mayer | Waiting on the world to change
  • John Mayer | Your body is a wonderland
  • John Mellencamp | Little pink houses
  • Johnny Cash | Ring of fire
  • Journey | Don't stop believing
  • Journey | Faithfully
  • Kacey Musgraves | Rainbow
  • Keith Urban | Memories of us
  • Keith Urban | Without you
  • Keith Urban | Somebody like you
  • Keith Whitley | When you say nothing at all
  • Kenny Loggins | Danny’s Song
  • Kenny Rodgers | The Gambler
  • Kings of Leon | Use somebody
  • Kris Kristofferson | Me and Bobby McGee
  • Led Zeppelin | Goin' To California
  • Lifehouse | Hanging by a moment
  • Lifehouse | You and me
  • Lionel Richie | Stuck On You
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd | Tuesdays gone
  • Lynyrd Skynyrd | Sweet Home Alabama
  • Mamas and Papas | California Dreaming
  • Matchbox 20 | Push
  • Matchbox 20 | 3 AM
  • Modern English | I melt with you
  • Mumford and Sons | I will wait
  • Nat King Cole | Smile
  • Natalie Imbruglia | Torn
  • Neil Diamond | Sweet Caroline
  • Neil Young | Harvest Moon
  • Neil Young | Heart Of Gold
  • Neil Young | Cinnamon Girl
  • Nine inch nails -Johnny Cash Ver. | Hurt
  • Norah Jones | Come away with me
  • Oasis | Wonderwall
  • Otis Redding | Dock Of The Bay
  • Pearl Jam | Black
  • Pearl Jam | Better man
  • Peter Frampton | Baby I Love Your Way
  • Peter Gabriel | In Your Eyes
  • Peter Paul and Mary | The Wedding song
  • Phillip Phillips | Home
  • Phillip Phillips | Gone gone gone
  • Pink Floyd | Comfortably Numb
  • Pink Floyd | Wish You Were Here
  • Plain White T's | Hey there Delilah
  • Police | Every Little Thing She Does
  • Postal Service | Such Great Heights
  • Psychedelic Furs | Pretty in pink
  • Psychedelic Furs | Love my way
  • R.E.M | Losing My Religion
  • R.E.M. | The One I Love
  • Radiohead | High and dry
  • Ray LaMontagne | You Are The Best Thing
  • Ray LaMontagne | Trouble
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers | Under the bridge
  • Red Hot Chili Peppers | Dani California
  • Rick Springfield | Jessie's Girl
  • Rod Stewart | Maggie May
  • Roger Miller | King of the road
  • Rolling Stones | Wild horses
  • Rolling Stones | Beast of burden
  • Rolling Stones | You can't always get what you want
  • Roy Orbison | Pretty woman
  • Roy Orbison | In dreams
  • Ryan Adams | When the stars go blue
  • Ryan Bingham | The weary kind
  • Santana / with Rob Thomas | Smooth
  • Seal | Kiss From A Rose
  • Shania Twain | You're still the one
  • Shawn Colvin | Sunny came home
  • Shawn Mullins | Rockabye
  • Simon & Garfunkel | Cecelia
  • Simple Minds | Don't you forget about me
  • Smokey Robinson | The tracks of my tears
  • Snow Patrol | Chasing cars
  • Social Distortion | Ball and Chain
  • Social Distortion | Ball and chain
  • Steve Miller Band | The joker
  • Stevie Ray Vaughn | Pride & Joy
  • Stevie Wonder | Signed Sealed Delivered
  • Sting | Fields Of Gold
  • Stone Temple Pilots | Sour Girl
  • Stone Temple Pilots | Plush
  • Sublime | Santaria
  • Sublime | Badfish
  • Sublime | What I got
  • Supertramp | Give A Little Bit
  • Tal Bachman | She's so high
  • The Band | The Weight
  • The Beach Boys | Surfin U.S.A.
  • The Beatles | In My Life
  • The Beatles | Here comes the sun
  • The Beatles | You've got to hide your love away
  • The Beatles | Norwegian wood
  • The Beatles | Long and Winding Road
  • The Beatles | Let It Be
  • The Bee Gees | To Love Somebody
  • The Black Keys | Lonely boy
  • The Byrds | Mr Tambourine man
  • The Calling | Wherever you will go
  • The Clash | Should I stay or should I go
  • The Cure | Lovesong (311 ver.)
  • The Cure | Just like Heaven
  • The Drifters | Under The Board Walk
  • The Eagles | Take it easy
  • The Eagles | Peaceful easy feeling
  • The Eagles | Hotel California
  • The Eagles | Tequila Sunrise
  • The Fray | You found me
  • The Fray | Over my head
  • The Fray | How To Save A Life
  • The Gin Blossoms | Hey Jealousy
  • The Gin Blossoms | Til I hear it from you
  • The Killers | Mr Brightside
  • The Lumineers | Ho Hey
  • The Monkees | I'm a believer
  • The Ronettes | Be my baby
  • The Temptations | My Girl
  • The Weepies | Somebody loved
  • The White Stripes | We're gonna be friends
  • Third eye blind | Semi charmed life
  • Thomas Rhett | Die A Happy Man
  • Tim McGraw | My best Friend
  • Tim McGraw | It's your love
  • Toad The Wet Sprocket | All I Want
  • Toby Keith | I Love This Bar
  • Tom Petty | Wildflowers
  • Tom Petty | Breakdown
  • Tom Petty | American girl
  • Tom Petty | Free Fallin'
  • Tom Petty | The Waiting
  • Tom Waits | Jersey girl
  • Tommie James | Crimson and clover
  • Tracy Chapman | Give Me One Reason
  • Traditional American | Amazing Grace
  • Train | Marry me
  • Train | Hey Soul Sister
  • Train | Drops of Jupiter
  • U 2 | One
  • U2 | Stuck in a moment
  • U2 | Sweetest Thing
  • U2 | With or without you
  • U2 | Beautiful Day
  • Van Morrison | Brown Eyed Girl
  • Van Morrison | Have I Told You Lately
  • Van Morrison | Crazy Love
  • Van Morrison | Into The Mystic
  • Vertical Horizon | Everything You want
  • Weezer | Beverly Hills
  • Weezer | Island in the sun
  • Willie Nelson | Stardust
  • Willie Nelson | Blue eyes crying in the rain
  • Zac Brown Band | Chicken Fried
  • Zac Brown Band | Whatever it is

Booked Events 

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Upcoming Events

June 7, 2024 • Cocktail Party
Fri6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Laguna Beach, CA
September 21, 2024 • Wedding Ceremony
Sat1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Big Bear City, CA

Past Events

March 24, 2024 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sun5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
March 14, 2024 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Thu7:30 PM - 8:15 PM La Quinta, CA
February 24, 2024 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sat4:30 PM - 8:30 PM Del Mar, CA
December 16, 2023 • Christmas Party
Sat6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Upland, CA
December 9, 2023 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sat5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Tustin, CA
September 7, 2023 • Rehearsal Dinner
Thu6:00 PM - 8:30 PM Carlsbad, CA
August 19, 2023 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sat7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Ladera Ranch, CA
June 15, 2023 • Corporate Function
Thu5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Costa Mesa, CA
June 3, 2023 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sat5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Costa Mesa, CA
May 16, 2023 • Community Event
Tue7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Ladera Ranch, CA
April 29, 2023 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sat5:30 PM - 9:30 PM Fountain Valley, CA
April 22, 2023 • Birthday Party (Adult)
Sat6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Irvine, CA

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