““We have been entertaining with Dan for years now and he always puts on a great show! His instrumental versatility is outstanding too!” ”
Why work together?
Custom set lists and song requests tailored to YOUR event
Background/mood music or featured entertainment
Fully insured + clean background check
Professional, friendly, and excellent communication
Ordained to legally officiate weddings by Universal Life Church: can conduct ceremony AND play music
Able to travel anywhere in the world
Know any other singing cellists? :)
Options for Every Occasion
Solo Acoustic
Live Cello + Live Vocals + Acoustic Guitar Tracks
Not just your average guitarist; this guitar comes with the orchestra built in.
Band Options
Trio: Cello + Piano + Drums
Full Band: Cello + Piano + Guitar + Bass + Drums
High-energy piano-pop band to engage and entertain.
Award-winning (repeatedly) on The Knot, GigSalad, The Bash, Wedding Wire, and Dallas’s Book Live:
Your love story is one of a kind- and your wedding music should be, too.
I’m Dan Radin, a classically trained cellist and singer-songwriter based in Austin, Texas. I've worked with contestants from The Voice and American Idol, opened for Grammy winners, and performed hundreds of weddings across a dozen states. My sound is known for heartfelt vocals, rich cello tones, and modern love songs to create a soundtrack as unforgettable as your big day.
From walking down the aisle to your first dance, I help couples design musical moments that are deeply personal and undeniably romantic. Whether you want an acoustic cover of your favorite song, a custom arrangement with live looping, or elegant background vibes during cocktail hour, I tailor every aspect of the day's music to your vision.
What I Offer:
- Ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception music
- Custom song requests & unique cello covers
- Live cello + vocals + acoustic guitar for a full-band sound
- Travel-ready setup for venues across Texas and beyond
Why Couples Book Me:
- “We had goosebumps during our ceremony.”
- “Our guests couldn’t stop talking about the cello!”
- “Dan made our day feel magical and totally us.”
Let’s create one of a kind of music your guests will remember- and your future selves will cherish. 📩 Inquire now to check availability and start customizing your soundtrack.
Direct Quotes from Couples:
“This made our ceremony 100000 times better. Dan had great suggestions, was very responsive, and easy to work with. Definitely recommend and totally worth it.” - Ruth B, Austin, TX
“Dan played cello for our ceremony and MCed and DJed the entire reception. He catered to our every need and made sure to execute the day perfectly for us. We had multiple phone calls with him leading up to the event and he was always responsive and ready to do whatever we needed to make the day special. Dan was an integral part of the event and we could not have done it without him. 10/10 Recommend.” - John F, Austin, TX
“Having Dan play cello as I walked down the aisle was really magical. Dan was very professional throughout planning. He worked with us to pick great songs, arrived early to practice, and was very flexible to last-minute changes. He traveled to the East Coast…lots of guests complimented how much value he added to the ceremony.” - Angela B, Ewing, NJ
“He travelled out west of Fort Worth in Azle to perform cello for our wedding ceremony. I was so surprised when I changed several songs 48 hours before the wedding—how flexible Dan was to accommodate. His communication via text and email was quick…We especially felt confident after discussing our music preferences, day-of schedule, and vibe.” - Janelle M, Ft. Worth, TX
“Dan flew from Austin to perform at my wedding in Tampa. He played a range of songs from Ed Sheeran to Eric Clapton … It was a truly unique way for our guests to enjoy cocktail hour. He arrived early and set everything up seamlessly…10/10 recommend.” - Meghan D, Tampa Bay, FL
“Dan was incredible. He traveled to California with his cello and provided amazing live music during our wedding. He was easy to communicate with and offered a wide variety of songs to play, including many of our personal favorites. My wife and I got compliments about his playing throughout the weekend. He added a really unique experience to our wedding. 10/10 recommend.” - Jeremy S, Aptos, CA
Speaking/Consulting
Dan’s sales/marketing background with companies like Oracle and Adobe gives him an edge in creative entrepreneurship. He’s excited to share his experiences in both music and business in the following capacities:
Keynotes
Guest lectures
College and University campus events
Panels
Private coaching
Masterclasses
Student mentorship
Contact Dan
EPK available upon request