Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Premier Acoustic Cover Band for Weddings & Events
Melonbelly Acoustic Guitar Duo is a professional acoustic cover band dedicated to creating unforgettable musical experiences for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. With over two decades of experience, we specialize in curating diverse playlists spanning bluegrass, country, classic rock, Motown, and contemporary hits. Our award-winning duo brings professional-grade sound equipment, MC services, and a personalized approach to ensure seamless entertainment tailored to your event's unique atmosphere.We pride ourselves on reliability, punctuality, and adaptability, having performed at prestigious venues like The Old Edwards Inn and Sea Island Resort. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our 950+ happy clients and partnerships with major corporations including Coca-Cola and BMW. By combining musical expertise with stress-free service, we empower clients to focus on enjoying their special moments while we handle the entertainment details.
Services
Acoustic Band
DJ Services
MC Services
Corporate Events
Wedding Ceremonies
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of professional performance experience
- Our 100+ song repertoire spans multiple music genres
- We provide professional sound equipment and MC services
- We are trusted by major corporations and luxury resorts
- We guarantee stress-free entertainment coordination
What people say
Unforgettable music
Fantastic atmosphere
Professional and responsive
Diverse playlist
Stress-free experience
Services
Acoustic Band Performance
Our acoustic band delivers authentic Southern-style performances for weddings and events. With 20+ years of experience, we play 100+ songs spanning bluegrass, country, classic rock, and Motown. Our professional-grade sound equipment ensures perfect audio quality for ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions. Clients appreciate our flexibility in accommodating special requests and creating customized soundtracks for milestone celebrations.
Corporate Event Entertainment
We provide premium live music for corporate functions including holiday parties, conferences, and award ceremonies. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies like Coca-Cola and BMW, our performances feature professional MC services and adaptable playlists. Our proven track record with over 950 events ensures seamless entertainment that enhances networking and guest engagement while maintaining appropriate volume levels for business environments.
Wedding Ceremony Music
Specializing in wedding entertainment, we offer complete musical solutions from rehearsal dinners to reception dances. Our repertoire includes traditional ceremony pieces and modern hits to match any couple's style. We coordinate with planners to ensure perfect timing of processional, recessional, and first dance music. Couples praise our ability to create romantic atmospheres while remaining flexible for unique venue requirements like outdoor treehouse performances.
DJ and MC Services
Complementing our live performances with professional DJ and MC capabilities, we ensure continuous entertainment throughout events. Our equipment supports announcements, award presentations, and dance floor transitions. This hybrid service combines the energy of live music with the versatility of digital playlists to maintain guest engagement across multiple event phases while maintaining consistent audio quality.
Private Party Entertainment
We create memorable musical experiences for birthdays, anniversaries, and holiday gatherings. Our adaptable approach accommodates backyard BBQs, upscale galas, and intimate celebrations. With experience handling events ranging from small family reunions to large corporate parties, we tailor our performance style and volume to match each venue's unique atmosphere while maintaining our signature Southern musical authenticity.
People
Burke Long
Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist
Professional musician with 20+ years of experience, specializing in acoustic guitar, vocals, and music production. Graduated from Berklee College of Music, with multiple industry awards for musical excellence.
Clifton Castelloe
Guitarist, Harmonica Player
Accomplished guitarist with expertise in acoustic performance and event coordination. Professional musician for two decades, skilled in harmonica and tambourine, with extensive experience in corporate and wedding entertainment.
Questions
What types of events do you perform at?
We specialize in weddings, corporate events, private parties, and festivals across the Southeastern United States.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance, especially for weekend dates during peak wedding season.
Do you travel outside Charlotte?
We perform within 4 hours of Charlotte, NC, covering North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Can you learn special songs?
Yes, we gladly learn 2-3 special songs for your event at no additional charge.
What equipment do you provide?
We provide professional sound equipment, microphones, and lighting for performances up to 150 guests.
Are you insured?
Yes, we maintain full liability insurance for all our performances and equipment.
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