Frequently Asked Questions

Where are you located?

DeWayne and his family live in the Hot Springs, Arkansas area.

Are you available for weddings and events outside of the Hot Springs area?

Certainly! DeWayne is available to travel for events. Naturally, travel expenses would be included in the details. Fill out the contact form and the conversation can get started.

How many films have you scored?

Click here to see DeWayne’s credits and awards.

Are you available for live events besides weddings?

Yes! DeWayne is happy to be a part of live theatre, stage presentations, conferences, funerals, etc. For inquiries, fill out the contact form here.

What genres of music do you enjoy engaging with the most?

DeWayne does not shy away from any genre. His musical journey has allowed him to write and arrange in countless styles. He is thankful to have versatility as an asset.

Are you available for commissioned work?

Absolutely! If you have a choir, ensemble, or band/orchestra that would like to commission an original work or fresh arrangement, DeWayne is always happy to have those conversations. For inquiries, fill out the contact form here.

What are your rates?

Due to any number of variables, DeWayne does not operate with hard and fast rates. Rather, he approaches each project with a negotiation mindset as it pertains to budget, time parameters, resources, etc.

Concerning weddings, he requires a $350 or 50% (whichever is greater) deposit to secure his services.

DeWayne is always happy to have a conversation to discuss the business side. As a matter of fact, he’d prefer it. Open and honest communication is a bedrock of how DeWayne operates.

Are you available to transcribe music?

Unfortunately not. While highly capable and experienced in the practice, DeWayne prefers to focus his musical efforts in other directions.

Are you available to teach?

Yes, inside of a group setting. Click here to see the range of topics/subjects available. Please note that the list of topics is not exhaustive. Feel free to reach out about a particular subject area that may not be listed.

Do you teach privately?

Typically, no. However, feel free to reach out. DeWayne can, very likely, put you in touch with an excellent private teacher or other resources to help hone your craft.