Aaron Prillaman Classical Guitarist from Winston Salem, NC

There’s a kind of music that doesn’t shout or shimmer with bravado, but instead settles into the room—like light through old glass or the feeling of arriving somewhere you didn’t know you needed to be. That’s the space Aaron Prillaman’s guitar inhabits. Based in Winston-Salem, NC, Dr. Aaron Prillaman is not just a guitarist—he’s a craftsman of tone and mood, a seasoned performer with three degrees in classical guitar (yes, three), and a keen ear for what transforms a gathering into an experience. Whether playing a mountaintop wedding at sunset or a candlelit recital in a quiet gallery, Aaron’s music doesn’t just accompany moments—it deepens them. His repertoire spans Classical, Latin, Ambient, and Acoustic styles, all delivered with a clarity that is somehow both studied and spontaneous. As Cultural Voice of North Carolina noted, "It was a real pleasure to hear the [guitar] of Aaron Prillaman... played without amplification in an intimate space." And here’s the part where we try not to sound like a brochure (though, let’s face it, this is kind of a brochure): whether you need a musician for a wedding, a private celebration, a concert series, or a moment you haven't quite named yet, Aaron’s music is adaptable, personal, and quietly unforgettable. He listens—both to the music, and to what you want the music to do. So, if what you’re seeking is not just a soundtrack, but a kind of presence—music that’s beautiful, yes, but also meaningful—Dr. Aaron Prillaman is available, and open to collaboration. After all, as Yeats once wrote, “The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” This might be one of them.

• Canon in D | Johann Pachelbel
• Bridal Chorus | Richard Wagner
• Wedding March | Felix Mendelssohn
• Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring | Johann Sebastian Bach
• Ode to Joy | Ludwig van Beethoven
• Sleepers Awake | Johann Sebastian Bach
• Bist Du Bei Mir | Johann Sebastian Bach
• Air from Suite No. 3 | Johann Sebastian Bach
• Ave Maria | Franz Schubert
• Méditation from the opera Thaïs | Jules Massenet
• Liebesträume No. 3 (Dreams of Love) | Franz Liszt
• Glasgow Love Theme (Love Actually Soundtrack) | Craig Armstrong
• Somewhere Over the Rainbow | Harold Arlen
• What a Wonderful World | Louis Armstrong
• Storybook Love | Mark Knopfler
• Marry Me | Train
• A Thousand Years | Christina Perri
• Silent Night | Traditional
• King Lotvin | Andrew York
• Sunburst | Andrew York
• Sonatina Op. 52, No. 1 | Sir Lennox Berkeley
• Etude 8 | Heitor Villa-Lobos
• Etude 3 | Heitor Villa-Lobos
• Etude 11 | Heitor Villa-Lobos
• Sakura Variations | Yukijiro Yokoh
• Etude 6 | Giulio Regondi
• Sonata Clasica | Manuel Ponce
• Prelude BWV 996 | J. S. Bach
• Cello Suite No. 1 | J. S. Bach
• Sonata K 380 | Domenico Scarlatti
• Sonata K 208 | Domenico Scarlatti
• Mysterious Habitats | Dušan Bogdanovic
• Rondo Op. 2 No. 2 | Dionisio Aguado
• Largo from Symphony No. 9 | Antonin Dvorak
• And many others... | ...upon inquiry.