Kara Hanan
Meaningful live music for celebrations, gatherings, and special events
ABOUT KARA
Heartfelt music for every kind of gathering.
Kara Hanan is a South Dakota acoustic artist and songwriter known for heartfelt music that brings warmth, faith, and connection to every space she performs in.
While rooted in Christian music and original songwriting, Kara also performs acoustic favorites for weddings, local venues, community events, breweries, and meaningful gatherings throughout the Midwest.
SERVICES
Music for life's most meaningful moments.
Weddings
Acoustic music for ceremonies, receptions, and intimate wedding moments.
Faith & Community Events
Meaningful music for worship nights, church gatherings, funerals, and community events.
Live Music & Venues
Acoustic music for breweries, wineries, restaurants, local venues, community nights, and intimate events.
EVENTS & AVAILABILITY
See where Kara is singing next.
Whether you’re hoping to attend an upcoming event or book Kara for your own gathering, you can view current dates and availability below.
Upcoming Events
June 20 — Platte Creek Brewing Co., Geddes, SD
6:00PM – 8:00 PM
July 17 — Worship by the River, Pickstown, SD
Time TBD
July 21 — Farmers Market, Lake Andes, SD
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
August 4 — Farmers Market, Lake Andes, SD
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
August 29 — Chateau Creek Brewing Company
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
September 4 — Yes, Let’s Wine Co.
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Available Dates
July 12
August 7–9
August 14–16
August 21–23
August 28
September 5–6
Weekday dates may be available upon request.
KIND WORDS
What people are saying
From faith-filled gatherings to local venues, Kara’s music brings warmth, connection, and meaning to every space.
Blessings to all considering Kara for your next event. Kara’s music elevates souls to the heights of God’s presence, peace, love, and rejoicing. When you hear her voice it is as if the angels are singing with her and the veil between heaven and earth has been lifted. Hearts resonate with joy as she gives all praise, honor and glory to God. I have hosted her at 4 retreat and parish events and have heard her at others. All participant reviews have been overwhelmingly positive. Thank you God for igniting and setting ablaze Kara’s charismatic gift of music. ALL is Gift!
Teresa Kemmer
Spiritual Director, Diocese of Sioux Falls, SD
Kara Hanan is one of our favorite singer-songwriters and a joy to have at our brewery — talented, creative, and always a crowd favorite. She’s easy to work with, brings great energy, and her music keeps people coming back. We love having her share her talent with us.
JoEllen Dykstra
Owner, Platte Creek Brewing Company — Geddes, SD
Personalized Gift
Personalized songs for life’s special moments.
Kara also creates custom songs for weddings, memorials, celebrations, special occasions, and meaningful gifts. From acoustic recordings to fully produced tracks with added instrumentation and beats, each song is created to tell a personal story you can keep forever.
BOOKING & INQUIRIES
Bring meaningful music to your next event.
Kara performs for weddings, churches, local venues, community events, private gatherings, and meaningful celebrations throughout South Dakota and surrounding areas.