Dakota Ringer has been a performer practically his whole life, and a professional in the entertainment industry for over 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 his Loop Pedal allows him to incorporate layers of Guitar, Piano, Drums, and bass into his act. He is an accomplished vocalist, having studied voice since the age of 10 and has gained 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 and he has been blessed to perform solo, and with his band, at a number of acclaimed venues such as San Diego Sports Arena, Balboa Theatre and House of Blues. He has developed a keen ability to adjust to any environment, having played to crowds of 5000 people all the way down to just 5 people. So whether it’s a black-tie affair, a corporate outing on the beach, or a cruise ship… his long list of upbeat, popular songs are sure to connect to a wide-range of audiences!

Upcoming Events

May 23

Beeside Balcony La Jolla
La Jolla, CA

May 24

Oceana Coastal Kitchen
San Diego, CA

May 27

Alila Marea Beach Resort
Encinitas, CA

Jun 5

The Dana on Mission Bay
San Diego, CA

Jul 3

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
Chula Vista, CA

Jul 11

The Dana on Mission Bay
San Diego, CA

Testimonials

"Everything went great and Dakota was a big hit. Thank you for coordinating this with me, I’ll be sure to contact you in the future if we are back in the area for an event!"

Mike M., IEEE Power and Energy Society
April 2026

"Dakota was great. Very professional and friendly. I enjoyed working with him. He received many compliments from the attendees."

Lisa C., LC Event Design
April 2026

"Dakota is the sweetest! Everything was fantastic."

Melissa T.,I DO...Weddings & Events
September 2025

"Everything went well. Dakota was great and the guests seemed to really enjoy it. We appreciate your help!"

Victoria S., SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
July 2025

"Everything went great! Dakota was wonderful to work with, everything went smoothly and his performance is just what we needed."

Turi A., CompuNet Inc.
June 2025

"Dakota is always a joy to have here. The members and guests love him and he is so kind and easy going. Thank you for another great performance, Dakota!"

Katherine S., Hotel Del Coronado
April 2025