A new artist this year! Dan Chute is an acoustic guitarist and performer from Northern Virginia. He’s entertained audiences across the US for over 40 years, since first playing for campus events and parties at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA.

He’s known for having a wide-ranging catalog of hundreds of songs, both popular and “deep catalog,” featuring strong vocals, tight harmonies, crisp arrangements, and great audience interaction.

Instrumental arrangements often include acoustic guitars (6-string and 12-string) and mandolin.

Many events also include bandmembers from The Twangmasters, which can include bass, drums, and pedal steel.

You’ll see Dan performing often at local pubs, wineries, music halls and community fairs.

Whether at a private party or on a big stage, he always delivers a good time!

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The DC3 is a Virginia-based trio of mature music business veterans, featuring the best mixture of oldies, country, blues and rock favorites to entertain all audiences.

The band includes Vernon Santmyer on guitar, banjo, fiddle and mandolin, Dan Chute on bass and John Walker on drums. Each member of this band has over 30 years of professional entertainment experience, including performances for Ft. Belvoir, US State Department, American Legion and VFW groups, community festivals, company functions and
numerous local clubs and restaurants.

If your group enjoys Country Classics (Hank Williams, Johnny Cash), Bluegrass Favorites (Rocky Top, Old Mountain Dew), Rock Classics (Proud Mary, Burnin Love) or Blues Standards (Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton), this band can provide the right music mix for any audience. For dancing, listening or just good fun, the DC3 provides outstanding value for event entertainment.

~ Contact information ~

Dan Chute, Vienna, VA
(703) 938-2002

Email: danchute@erols.com