Derek Monahan is a CT-based musician with a diverse resume of musical experiences.  A graduate of the Hartt School of Music, Derek has been performing around the region at everything from private and corporate events, to weddings, nightclubs, restaurants, casinos, etc.  In addition to performing solo acoustic guitar, Derek also sings and plays other instruments.  He moves effortlessly between genres, performing in pop, rock and dance bands to Irish bands to solo classical at wedding ceremonies.

What People Are Saying…..

“Derek was OUTSTANDING !!!  [My husband] was surprised and loved the music!  Thank you [and Derek] so much!”  Carol C., Meriden, CT

“[He] played a really great mix of music….all of it songs we recognized.  Derek was a perfect fit for us given the wide range of ages we had.”  Bill W., New Haven, CT

“[He] was fantastic!  Everyone had a blast….especially mom…!   Thank you so much!”  Jennifer L., Reading, VT

“Thank you again for everything.  Derek was amazing…..played our processional and recessional songs perfectly…..and we got compliments from everyone during cocktail hour…”   Damien S., Stamford, CT