Houston Bernard - Private Parties

Authentic Live Country Music for Private Parties

Every great celebration deserves live music that brings people together. Born in Oklahoma and raised in a long line of country musicians, award-winning country artist Houston Bernard delivers authentic country music that creates unforgettable moments for birthdays, anniversaries, backyard parties, holiday celebrations, reunions, retirement parties, and private events of every kind.

Since 2012, Houston Bernard has entertained audiences with performances that are personalized, engaging, and designed around each celebration. Clients appreciate not only the music, but also Houston's responsive communication, quick replies, and commitment to making every event easy to plan from start to finish.

Whether you are looking for an intimate acoustic performance or a full band that keeps the dance floor full, every show is customized to fit your event. Choose your favorite songs from our master song list, and let us help create a celebration your guests will be talking about long after the final song.

TURN ANY GET-TOGETHER INTO A HOEDOWN

We bring the band, sound, and equipment—you bring the guests.

Parties We Love to Play

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Birthday Parties

Milestone birthday or just because we make the guest of honor's night one to remember.

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Backyard Parties

Fire up the backyard. Live country right where the good times already happen.

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Anniversary Celebrations

Celebrate the years together with the songs that mean the most to you.

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Graduation Parties

Send off the grad in style with a set that gets every generation on their feet.

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Neighborhood Events

Block parties and community get-togethers - the whole street's invited.

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BBQs

Smoke, sun and country music. The perfect soundtrack to a great cookout.

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Pool Parties

Poolside vibes with easy-going sets that keep the party rolling all afternoon.

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Retirement Parties

Toast the next chapter with a celebration they'll never forget.

Something else in mind? Just ask.

Line dance instructor

Get your guests on the dance floor with a professional line dance instructor. They will teach fun, easy dances that everyone can enjoy, making it a great addition to your event.

Available as an add on to your live music package.

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Reviews

Rated 5.0 on GigSalad & The Bash

★★★★★GigSalad

“Great performer, polite, kind, and professional! Houston did so well communicating with us and meeting our needs. He kept the crowd engaged the entire time! Looking forward to hiring him again in future and following some of his events with the band. ”

Shannon D.

Singing Guitarist booking · Verified review, 2018

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★★★★★The Bash

“Our party was small (45). we all had a wonderful time and would hire them again in the future. They all were appreciative of the food and drink available to them and respectful of both my wife and myself. They were a real class act!!”

Paul T.

Private Party · Feeding Hills, MA · 2016

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★★★★★The Bash

“Very friendly, down to earth and professional.”

Dena S.

Concert · Templeton, MA · 2018

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★★★★★The Bash

“I thought that the Houston Bernard Band was fantastic and that was the consensus from everyone at the party! I would definitely hire them again.”

Diana M.

Birthday Party · Cape Neddick, ME · 2016

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FAQ

What types of private parties does Houston Bernard perform at?

Houston Bernard performs live country music for a variety of private events, including birthday parties, backyard parties, anniversaries, graduation parties, neighborhood events, BBQs, pool parties, retirement celebrations, and other special occasions.

What makes Houston Bernard a great choice for a private party?

Houston brings authentic country music, professional experience, and a personalized approach to every event. Each performance is tailored to create the right atmosphere and make your celebration memorable for your guests.

What performance options are available for private parties?

Private party performances can be customized based on your event needs, including acoustic performances, acoustic solo, duo or trio options, and full-band shows for larger celebrations.

Can Houston Bernard perform at backyard parties or smaller gatherings?

Yes, Houston Bernard can provide performances for intimate gatherings, backyard parties, and smaller celebrations with options designed to fit the space, audience, and event atmosphere.

Can I request specific songs for my private event?

Yes, Song selections from the master list can be customized based on your preferences from the master list. We can learn two country songs for you, after that there is a rate per song. Houston performs a variety of country favorites, classics, Southern rock, and original music to create the right experience for your guests.

How do I book Houston Bernard for a private party?

To check availability and request pricing, submit your event details through the contact form. Include your event date, location, venue details, and any special requests.

How far in advance should I book live music for my private party?

Availability depends on the event date and performance requirements. Reaching out early is recommended to help secure your preferred date and discuss the best entertainment option for your celebration.

Can Houston Bernard provide sound equipment for private events?

Yes, Sound-production options are available for private events based on the size and requirements of the celebration, the rate includes a sound system up to about 600 people.

Does Houston Bernard travel for private parties?

Yes, Houston Bernard performs at private events throughout New England, Southern California, and is available for events nationwide.

Can Houston Bernard provide additional entertainment options?

Yes, Additional options, such as a line dance instructor, can be added to the live music package to create a more interactive experience for guests as well as different instrumentation.