The Bill McGoldrick Acoustic Duo


Ceremony pricing

Prices start at $1,800

Reception pricing

Prices start at $1,800

Category: Live Band or Ensemble

Type: Single instrument type ensemble

Genres: Country/Folk

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About The Bill McGoldrick Acoustic Duo

The Bill McGoldrick Acoustic Duo

Guitar and Vocals

Bill McGoldrick’s Acoustic Duo, has been Greater Boston’s go-to acoustic act for over 17 years. Blending rock, jazz, pop, folk, and soul, this Berklee-trained duo delivers tight harmonies, masterful guitar work, and a crowd-pleasing energy that’s lit up everything from cozy coffeehouses to packed venues. Whether it’s a wedding in Beacon Hill, a corporate bash in the Seaport, or a backyard party in Brookline, we tailor our set lists to your vibe—think classics from the Beatles to modern hits by Ed Sheeran, all with our signature acoustic twist.

**Why Book Us?** - 17 years rocking the Boston scene, > 1,800+ gigs in that time - Versatile performances: ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, or full-party sets. - Professional gear and setup for any venue, indoor or out. - Custom song requests welcomed—make your event uniquely yours! **Pricing:** Starts at $1,800.00 for a 1-3 hour private event in the Boston area. Rates vary based on travel (e.g., Cape Cod, suburbs), event duration, time of year and extras like additional songs or hours. Contact us for a personalized quote to fit your occasion! **Perfect For:** Small Weddings, corporate events, private parties, & fundraisers.


Services

Services

  • Band Backdrop
  • Ceremony microphones and sound
  • Hear us live
  • Learning new songs
  • Master of ceremonies
  • Multiple location support
  • Music during breaks
  • Sound system capability audience <300 -

Musical genres

  • Country/Folk
  • Jazz
  • Latin
  • Motown/Soul
  • Pop/Top 40s
  • R&B
  • Rock

Event types

  • After party
  • Cocktail hour
  • Couples luncheon
  • Engagement party
  • Farewell brunch
  • Rehearsal dinner
  • Wedding ceremony
  • Wedding reception
  • Wedding shower
  • Welcome party

Reviews

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  • KD

    Kayla D.

    Rating: 5
    Apr 28, 2026

    The Best!

    This duo was absolute incredible to work with! We booked them for a corporate event 2 years in a row because of their professionalism, ease to work with, and of course how talented they are! Everyone at our event raved about them.

  • JM

    Jenn M.

    Rating: 5
    Apr 27, 2026

    More than met expectations!

    We had the pleasure of having Bill McGoldrick and Lauren Scudder Duo perform at our company holiday event, and they were absolutely outstanding. From start to finish, their professionalism was evident. They were easy to coordinate with, punctual, and completely self-sufficient on setup. More importantly, their talent truly elevated the entire evening. The music struck the perfect balance for the setting, creating an atmosphere that was both engaging and enjoyable for everyone in attendance. I received so many compliments from our team, and it’s clear they know how to read a room and deliver exactly what the moment calls for. We wouldn’t hesitate to work with them again and highly recommend them for any event looking for high-quality live music and a seamless experience.