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welcome to

GoldenHour

welcome to

GoldenHour

We're a DJ hybrid blending upbeat DJ turntables
with live horns and original arrangements.

10+ years serving destination weddings & events.
Jackson WY •  Park City UT •  Sun Valley ID  •  Cabo MX

The process of onboarding, curating a playlist specific to our clients wants, needs, and vibes, to their energy and professionalism, was great from start to finish
We'd be excited at the opportunity to work with Joe again!

LAUREN C.

Production Manager, Alison Events

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Your music.
Our Horns.

Curated set lists
crafted to fit the mood

Goldenhour delivers premium service well in advance of your event. We collaborate closely with you and your event planners to understand your vision, your guests, and your unique needs—crafting a personalized playlist that truly resonates.

Enjoy a rich mix of retro pop, current hits, soul, jazz, funk, hip-hop, Billboard chart-toppers, classics, and more. Each performance is amplified with custom horn arrangements, creating an unforgettable musical atmosphere.

Full, Easy Package

We're a fully independent experience

  • Custom, curated setlist

  • Professional, high-end audio systems

  • Dedicated sound engineer

  • Ceremony sound and microphones

  • Setup for outdoor and remote locations

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Less Noise.
More Music.

Goldenhour Sets
Golden Hour | Fall 25' Promo

Golden Hour | Fall 25' Promo

03:31
Golden Hour | Shadow Mountain Set

Golden Hour | Shadow Mountain Set

14:39
Golden Hour | Sir Duke | Full Version

Golden Hour | Sir Duke | Full Version

04:02
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Let's talk

Now booking limited spots in Spring 2026 and beyond.

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About GoldenHour

Joe Rudd is a versatile multi-instrumentalist, DJ, and educator with over 20 years of professional experience. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with some of the world’s top musicians, producers, and entertainers, including DJ Mustard, Jeff Goldblum, Courteney Cox, Nipsey Hussle, and Justin Bieber.

Joe currently resides in Jackson, WY. and is a highly sought-after music educator at the Teton Music School at the Center for the Arts, inspiring students and musicians alike.

Tom Young is a commercial trumpet player and jazz singer based in Salt Lake City, UT. He performs over 150 nights per year for various private, corporate and public events and is also an active studio musician, having been involved in projects for Steven Tyler, Warner Bros. and others. Tom also maintains a private trumpet lesson studio of 20 students. 

🎺👬🎷

Joe Rudd

Jackson, WY

Salt Lake City, UT

Sun Valley, ID

Cabo, MX

joeruddmusic@gmail.com

Inquire for bookings, gigs, production, and instruction

Content thanks

Cole Buckhart, Buckhart photo

Zach Montes

Collin Binko

Tom Young

Melissa Elliot

Ryan Stolp

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