A one-man "stop & shop", Dakota is known for his versatility and can make almost any request happen! Whether you want him solo with his loop pedal, a light acoustic trio, or a full rock band, he has over 350 popular songs ready to go at anytime! He has been a performer practically his whole life, and a professional in the entertainment industry for the past 15 years. He has a BA in theatre/stage performance from San Diego State University, and has been studying music since the age of five. "He is a multi-instrumentalist and vocalist with high-praise in rock, soul, pop, country, blues, and musical theater." (SD Voyager). His original music has been nominated for three San Diego Music Awards (Best album 2020, Best Pop Band 2021, 2022) and he has performed at an array of highly acclaimed venues such as the San Diego Sports Arena and The Balboa Theatre. Aside from the major venues, he has also played almost every resort, hotel and restaurant in town that hires live music! So whether it's a black-tie affair or a summer picnic on the beach, his long list of popular songs can be adjusted to fit any setting or vibe! Thanks for the consideration!