Live Music Your Clients Will Praise You For

Roman Samuels provides refined live performances for private dinners, corporate receptions, weddings, and curated gatherings. The goal is simple: create a room people feel the moment they walk into it.

Austin-based
Available for travel
Private + corporate events

Why Clients Book

The musician that makes your event a hit! That's not just me saying that... it's what clients tell me all the time.

Hi, I'm Roman! I've been a professional touring musician for over 15 years. Playing music for live audiences is my passion and I have played every type of event imaginable.

When you book me, you aren't getting an amateur who knows a few cover songs. You are getting a professional musician who will captivate your audience and give your guests an experience they won't forget.

I am a solo performer with a large set list ranging from oldies all the way to modern pop songs. Your guests will love the music, sing along and compliment you for your taste in music! Guaranteed!

What’s Included?

Solo live performance with professional vocal and guitar/piano presentation
Designed for intimate, upscale environments where atmosphere matters
Flexible set formats for cocktail hour, dinner, receptions, and featured moments
Thoughtful pacing and volume control appropriate to the room
Available for private events, corporate gatherings, and destination bookings

Sound

A set tailored to the tone of the event

Repertoire includes a blend of original music and carefully selected covers, shaped to fit the energy of the room. The emphasis is on emotional tone, professionalism, and a polished live presence.

Romantic originals
Tasteful covers
Jazzy/Blues vibes
Cinematic pop
Singer-songwriter ambience

Working With Roman

Professional, self-contained, and easy to work with.
Roman brings a calm, polished presence to each event and works closely with hosts, planners, and venues to ensure the music integrates seamlessly into the overall experience.
Reliable communication and a straightforward booking process.
A premium musical atmosphere without unnecessary production complexity.
An artist who can read the room and adapt in real time.

Packages & Pricing

Cocktail Set

$1,200.00

For shorter events or a single focused window

– Up to 75 minutes of live performance
– Ideal for cocktail hour & social networking
– One continuous set or two shorter sets

Signature Set

$1,800.00

For covering the core portion of your event

– Up to 2 hours of live performance
– Typically structured across 2–3 sets
– Ideal for dinner service or a central event

Platinum Set

$2,500.00

For full event coverage, arrival through close

– Up to 3 hours of live performance
– Covers cocktail hour + later moments
– Flexible set timing to match the flow

All packages include professional sound, setup, and performance. Travel outside of the Austin area may require additional coordination & fees.

Additional Time — $300 per hour | Available if your event runs longer than planned or if extended coverage is needed.

See What Others Are Saying

We had Roman perform for my mothers 50th birthday and it was great. He took the vibe to the next level. He brought a great mix of music that young and old could all enjoy.

Aug 2025

Eddie K.

Roman Samuels played at a charity event for us. It was a great experience, and he was wonderful to work with. He was very professional, played a wide range of music that all of our guests enjoyed. He was great at reading the crowd and keeping the night moving.

Nov 2024

Heather F.

Over the past 5 years, we have had the honor of having Roman play at a few different private events at our home. In each of these instances, Roman has been the talk of the party; guests are always complimenting his talents and how much they enjoyed themselves long after the party is over. We knew he was the right choice for these events from seeing him play at different venues around town and being so impressed with his sound. Roman plays with a subtle confidence that only a true musician who gets beautifully lost in his craft can. His guitar is merely an additional appendage that allows him to communicate fluently in the language he was clearly born to speak. Beyond his music, Roman is a genuinely great guy whose primary goal is to play music that people will enjoy, but on top of that, he's a great conversationalist and exactly the kind of professional you would want to hire for any kind of event. We're forever grateful to Roman and his talents and look forward to the next opportunity to hire him.

Oct 2023

Meli N.

Roman knocked it out of the park for my niece’s rehearsal dinner. It turned into a private concert where everyone stayed until the end listening to his great music. Roman has an amazing voice and a laidback cool attitude that was magnetic drawing in people of all ages to his music. Roman played great covers and his original music was spectacular. Even after the evening was through people shared with me that Roman made the night special and a night to remember. Thank you Roman for making the evening unforgettable. Roman is now part of our team for the next several decades. He is someone we want to have in our lives.

Mar 2023

Heather F.

Roman was absolutely perfect for my birthday celebration. I would highly recommend hiring him.

June 2022

Jennifer A.