Howard Friend

Male Singer

(3 Reviews)5.0
Country: Switzerland
Based In: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Performs: Worldwide
From: Fr.300
With 15+ years as a live solo artist with backing tracks and as front man in cover bands, I can deliver authentic performances in most genres. I have an encyclopaedic knowledge of 1000's of songs and as a natural mimic, I can also offer Neil Diamond tribute shows.
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I am a solo artist with the ability to deliver a very wide selection of songs from the 1950's to present day to varied audiences. I have devised set lists for any occasion, be it easy listening tracks ideal for large hotels and restaurants where people want to talk over background music to more upbeat, engaging sets for parties and receptions. As I use backing tracks I am totally flexible as I have the option to do requests and to invite the audience to sing with me which can be fun for the audience. In addition to solo work I perform regularly for my own covers band as lead singer where the m ...

Reviews     (3 Reviews)

Howard Friend - Male Singer - Neuchâtel, Switzerland Event Location: Maldives islands Event Type: Corporate Event 30th November 2022
Knowing his ability to perform well in front of large crowds through his work, I decided to hire Howard to play at our corporate event in the Maldives. His performances of Can't Take My Eyes Off Of You, Your Song and Sweet Caroline were awesome!
Reviewed by: Peter
Howard Friend - Male Singer - Neuchâtel, Switzerland Event Location: Lausanne, Switzerland Event Type: Wedding 19th March 2022
I hired Howard to play at my wedding having seen him many times in his band. He didn't disappoint as he played all of the requests I wanted and his choice of set list was perfect.
Reviewed by: Nicole
Howard Friend - Neil Diamond Tribute Act - Neuchâtel, Switzerland Event Location: Neuchatel, Switzerland Event Type: Birthday party 11th February 2023
Howard performed amazingly well as Neil Diamond for my wife's 50th birthday party, totally nailed ND's vocal style/range and natural rapport with the crowd. Can't wait to see him again!
Reviewed by: Luke

Experience

I have performed at weddings, office parties, corporate events, hotels, pubs and sports clubs in the UK, Switzerland, The Maldives and in Malta.

Previous Clients

Cafe du Cerf Irish pub in Neuchatel, Switzerland where I have performed regularly as part of a band, duo and solo artist for over 13 years. I have performed at weddings, corporate events, hotels and at many other venues as a solo singer with backing tracks over the years.

Suitable for

Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Baby Shower Bachelor / Stag Party Bachelorette / Hen Party Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Bridal Shower Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Concerts / Tours Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Engagement Party Festival / Outdoor Event Graduation Party HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event New Year's Eve Party Nightclub Event Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Prom Night Restaurant / Bar / Pub Event Retirement Party Session Work Social Club Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Virtual Event Wedding Ceremony Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception


Virtual Services Offer

Online vocal lessons

I offer one to one coaching on vocal delivery techniques at times to suit the student.

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