Johnny Walylko

Johnny Walylko smiling while playing acoustic guitar outdoors

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One guitar.
Three kinds of magic.

Every performance is shaped around the people in the room—their favorite songs, their energy, and the feeling you want them to take home.

Johnny performing live acoustic music at a wedding reception

Weddings & celebrations

A warm, personal soundtrack for the walk down the aisle, cocktail hour, dinner, and every meaningful moment in between.

Ceremonies · Cocktail hours · Private eventsExplore this experience

Johnny sharing an acoustic guitar moment with a young child outdoors

Preschool music programs

A joyful, interactive show where children sing, clap, move, laugh, and become part of the music.

30-minute programs · Ages 2–6 · Fully interactiveExplore this experience

Johnny singing with residents at a senior living community

Senior communities

Familiar favorites from the ’50s through today, thoughtfully tailored to spark memories, smiles, and a room full of voices.

Independent living · Assisted living · Memory careExplore this experience

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More than 100 5-star reviews.

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See it. Hear it. Feel it.

Live music is better
when it’s shared.

Real performances, real rooms, and the spontaneous moments that make live music worth remembering.

Surprise Proposal

A once-in-a-lifetime moment, set to live music

Making a Friend on Mount Washington

An unexpected sing-along above Pittsburgh

Sweet Caroline

A familiar favorite made for singing together

Alright

Johnny Walylko live

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Before I even walked down the aisle, I got multiple texts from guests telling me how amazing he is. He really made our wedding special.

— Alyssa V. · Wedding client

Johnny playing acoustic guitar with new friends overlooking Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA · an impromptu rooftop sing-along

Meet Johnny

Songs everyone knows.
A performance they’ll remember.

Johnny Walylko is a Princeton-based singer and acoustic guitarist known for turning familiar songs into genuinely shared experiences.

From timeless classics to modern pop, country, and acoustic favorites, Johnny shapes each set around the room. The songs change, but the goal stays the same: help people smile, sing along, and connect.

Crowd favorites from the ’50s to today

The BeatlesTom PettyJohnny CashJohn DenverVan MorrisonElvis PresleyCounting CrowsOasisGreen DayColdplayJack JohnsonJohn MayerTaylor SwiftEd SheeranChris StapletonZac Brown BandThe LumineersAnd many more

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Upcoming performances

Upcoming dates.

Discuss your event

Some listed appearances are private events.

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AUG222026

Private Event

Saturday · 5:30 PM

Cranford, New Jersey

SEP192026

Mira Vie at East Brunswick

Saturday · 2:00 PM

East Brunswick, New Jersey

SEP202026

Maplewood at Princeton

Sunday · 2:30 PM

Plainsboro Township, New Jersey

OCT282026

Kids Land Day Care

Wednesday · 10:00 AM

Warminster, Pennsylvania

OCT282026

Maplewood at Princeton

Wednesday · 2:00 PM

Plainsboro Township, New Jersey

OCT302026

Quail Brook Senior Center

Friday · 11:00 PM

Somerset, New Jersey

DEC012026

Maplewood at Princeton

Tuesday · 2:00 PM

Plainsboro Township, New Jersey

DEC192026

Private Wedding

Saturday · 11:00 AM

Atlantic City, New Jersey

JAN282027

Mira Vie at East Brunswick

Thursday · 2:00 PM

East Brunswick, New Jersey

Recent appearances

Where the music has been

AUG132026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Hatboro KinderCare

10:00 AM

Hatboro KinderCare, Hatboro, PA 19040

AUG112026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Grow-Ville Community Day School

10:00 AM

Grow-Ville Community Day School, Hamilton Township, NJ 08620

AUG102026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Maplewood at Princeton

2:00 PM

Maplewood at Princeton, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536

AUG082026

Johnny Walylko Live at Private Graduation Party

6:30 PM

Yardly, Yardley, PA

JUL312026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Maplewood at Princeton

2:30 PM

Maplewood at Princeton, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536

JUL242026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Maplewood at Princeton

2:30 PM

Maplewood at Princeton, Plainsboro Township, NJ 08536

JUL232026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Mira Vie at West Milford

2:00 PM

Mira Vie at West Milford, Monroe, NJ 08831

JUL222026

Johnny Walylko Live @ Rutgers - Livingston Day Care Center

10:30 AM

Rutgers-Livingston Day Care Center, Piscataway, NJ 08854

View full performance history206 more appearances

JUL192026

Birthday Party

2:00 PM–3:30 PM

Manasquan, NJ

JUL052024

4th of July Celebration

6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Safe Harbor Great Lakes Marina, Muskegon, MI 49441

JUN212024

Festival Performance

4:00 PM

Location not listed

JUN152024

Graduation Party

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Prairie, WI

JUN062024

Atria Park of Glen Ellyn

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

MAY192024

Graduation Party

4:00 PM

Location not listed

MAY042024

60th Birthday Party

4:00 PM

St. Charles, IL

APR242024

Independent Village Rockford

2:00 PM

Rockford

MAR312024

Family Reunion

8:00 PM–10:00 PM

Lake in the Hills, IL

MAR242024

Drum Circle with Treya Jaholkowska

6:00 PM

Location not listed

MAR222024

Lexington Square

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Lombard, IL 60148

MAR012024

Singing Telegram

7:00 PM

Willowbrook

FEB282024

Independent Village Performance

2:00 AM

Naperville, IL 60540

FEB162024

Singing Telegram

9:15 AM

Oaklawn

FEB132024

Aspen Woods of Vernon Hills

2:30 PM

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

FEB112024

Singing Telegram

5:00 PM

Arlington Heights, IL

FEB102024

Faherty Brand Grand Opening

12:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Lincoln Park, IL

FEB082024

Follow Your Art

5:00 PM – Feb 9, 2024, 6:00 PM

Colibri, Joliet, IL

FEB072024

Singing Telegram

2:30 PM

Wood Dale, IL

FEB052024

Lexington Square

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM

Lombard, IL 60148

FEB032024