Brandon Hawkins
Southeast North Carolina
Travel area: Within 300 miles See details
If you are seeking an experienced and established musician who is professional, passionate, and committed to your wedding day, look no further than Brandon Hawkins, based out of Wilmington, NC.
Brandon Hawkins is a full-time musician who has played over 600 solo performances, including weddings, engagement parties, corporate events, festivals, airports, restaurants, breweries, and more. Brandon will work to ensure that your day looks exactly like you want it to. He is both professional and personable, and he'll be thorough to make sure everything goes off without a hitch.
If desired, Brandon is happy to provide his setlist to you, and you are welcome to select the songs that you'd like. He is available to learn, rehearse, and perform new material upon your request.
In addition to performing a variety of genres for cocktail hour, ceremony, first dances, or reception, Brandon is also happy to provide live audio services. Some examples include supplying microphone(s) and speakers for the officiant, or for speeches/toasts after the ceremony.
Lastly, Brandon is a registered officiant with experience performing wedding officiant services.
Brandon Hawkins is happy to support and perform for couples regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity/expression, and sexual orientation.
6+ years in business
Speaks English
Just me
Details
Instruments
Guitar
Vocals
Music Genres
Bluegrass
Country
Dance
Folk
Hip-Hop
Pop
R&B
Rock
Music Services
Live Music
Sound Equipment
Wedding Activities
Rehearsals & Parties
After Party
Rehearsal Dinner
Welcome Party
Wedding
After Party
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Reception
Rehearsal Dinner
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Reviews
5.0
out of 5.02 reviews
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Noelle D
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5.0
2/17/2026
We are so happy we decided to hire Brandon to play live music during our wedding cocktail hour, it was truly one of the best decisions we made!! His voice is absolutely incredible ...
and created the most beautiful, elevated atmosphere for our guests.
He was so professional, communicative, and thorough throughout the entire process, which made everything feel seamless and easy.
We received so many compliments, and his music made our day that much more special. I would recommend Brandon to anyone without hesitation. He truly is unbelievably talented and such a joy to work with.
Response from Brandon Hawkins on 02/17/2026
Noelle, thank you so much for having me! It meant a lot to be part of your wedding day. Th...
ank you for being so great to work with and for the kind review.
Any questions?
Samantha H
5.0
2/17/2026
My husband and I hired Brandon after we saw him at a local bar to play during the dinner part of our wedding in November 2024. He was professional, organized, and great at communic...
ating. I loved that he even asked if we wanted to hear certain songs/artists. Definitely recommend hiring Brandon if you are looking for acoustic live music during either dinner or cocktail hours!!
Response from Brandon Hawkins on 02/17/2026
Sam, thank you so much for having me at your wedding and for the review! Y'all were so gre...
at to work with and your wedding was beautiful, I was happy to be part of it!
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Travel area: Within 300 miles
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