Thomas Watkins takes you on an acoustic journey through the biggest hits of the ’70s–00s. A stalwart of Orlando’s music scene, he was voted Orlando Weekly’s Best Solo Act in the 2025 Best of Orlando poll.

Whether performing solo, teaming up in a duo or trio, filling in for a full band, or adding electric and acoustic flair to any lineup, Thomas adapts seamlessly to every setting.

His expansive repertoire runs the gamut from harder-edged alternative to soft-rock radio favorites—and he’s always up for nailing that obscure audience request.

With a relaxed stage presence and genuine rapport, Thomas turns each show into a laid-back hangout, keeping guests entertained, smiling, and singing along like they’re catching up with an old friend.

Watkins Duo  delivers an intimate acoustic experience, weaving together singer-songwriter favorites from the 1970s through the 2000s with a dash of girl-powered rock. Expect the warm storytelling of Jim Croce, James Taylor, and Jimmy Buffett alongside the anthemic energy of Pat Benatar, Cyndi Lauper, Stevie Nicks, The Bangles, and more.

Versatile and charismatic, Watkins Duo adapts seamlessly to cocktail hours, upscale mixers, and corporate gatherings. Their effortless harmonies, genuine rapport, and curated song selection create the perfect soundtrack—ensuring your guests feel like they’re singing along with old friends