Accompanists for Hire in Australia

Discover 255 professional accompanists in Australia ready to support your performances and special occasions. With 263 reviews from real clients, find skilled piano accompanists rated 5 out of 5 stars.

From exam support to wedding performances, these experienced musicians provide professional accompaniment for singers and instrumentalists. Local prices start from $140, with an average cost of $490 in your area.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 263 reviews of Accompanists
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elegante y con mucho estilo

Spain

Málaga, Andalusia

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Flamenco percussion

Spain

Seville, Andalusia

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Drummer/Country/ Blues/Rock-pop

United States

Atlanta, Georgia

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Singer and Performer

Portugal

Porto

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Baterista com 20 anos de experiência

Portugal

Porto

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Professional Opera singer

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

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Versatile Bassist

United States

Orlando, Florida

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The Groove Starts Here...

United States

Orlando, Florida

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Unique soloist featuring acoustic and electric percussion and Zendrum

United States

Boynton Beach, Florida

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Professional trumpet player in and around DC playing in all styles

United States

Potomac, Maryland

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Background solo piano

United States

Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

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Ecuadorian Rock fusion.

United States

Newark, New Jersey

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Solo Acoustic Blues Artist

United States

Brooklyn, New York

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Drummer and percussionist player multi instrument available for gigs

Spain

Tenerife, Canary Islands

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Versatile Guitarist

South Africa

Gauteng

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Hire Accompanists in Australia

Professional accompanists in Australia provide expert musical support for performers across all genres and contexts. These skilled musicians specialize in piano and keyboard accompaniment for singers, instrumentalists, and students throughout your area.

Local Accompanist Services

Accompanists near you offer sight-reading expertise, musical interpretation, and reliable performance support for recitals, examinations, and special events. Many accompanists in your area work with both classical and contemporary repertoire, adapting their style to match each performer's needs and musical preferences.

Pricing for Accompanists in Australia

Rates for Accompanist services in Australia span from $140 to $1,000+, with most bookings averaging $490. Local pricing reflects factors including repertoire difficulty, rehearsal time, performance duration, and the musician's experience level. Simple accompaniment work typically costs less than complex classical pieces requiring extensive preparation.

How much does it cost to hire Accompanists available in Australia?

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The average price for Accompanists available in Australia is $490 (AUD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Accompanists available in Australia

5/5 from 263 reviews
Photo of David Sax David Sax "Absolutely incredible! He was one of the highlights of our wedding. So many guests came up to us saying how amazing he was and asking where we found him. Super talented, easy to work with, and brought such a great vibe to the night. We’d book him again in a heartbeat." 2nd August 2026 Kevin Ansems - Wedding Photo of Luxury violin events Luxury violin events "Ani was absolutely incredible. Her talent was phenomenal, and I was told by multiple people that she actually made the wedding ceremony so much more special. Beyond that, she was extremely kind, communicative, responsive, punctual, and even put together a custom song list based on the bride and groom’s preferences. If I could give 20 out of 10, I would!" 9th August 2026 Drew Jackson - Private Wedding Photo of Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer' Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer' "BOB SAPPORITI VP - WARNER NASHVILLE U.S.A ​"Garry King as a drummer and producer brings a quality of musicianship and professionalism seldom seen. He is just the kind of person our industry needs." ​" 18th August 2026 BOB SAPPORITI VP - WARNER NASHVILLE U.S.A - Drummer Photo of Elegant Piano Elegant Piano "Hi Marcel, thank you again for playing at our wedding. You did a wonderful job and everyone enjoyed the music and the occasion." 14th September 2026 Cooper Crippen - Wedding Photo of Elsa Violinist Elsa Violinist "It was a fantastic event with fantastic people, so smart and kind, the Dj Stephen Marsch very professional and prepared! And the venue so elegant and refined !" 18th September 2026 Elsa Martignoni - Wedding in Vevey Photo of Dmytro Miroshkin Dmytro Miroshkin "Dmytro was so professional. We worked together to had the best piano recital on my Wedding day. he is outstanding, he plays really beautiful and with a really good technique!" 30th September 2026 Alvaro Martin - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for accompanists on Gig Heaven is $490, with rates from $140 to $1,000+. Cost varies based on the musician's experience, the length of the session and the instrument involved. Accompanists support solo vocalists, instrumentalists, choirs and other performers, and those with specialist skills or extensive repertoire may charge more.

The accompanists in Australia are skilled musicians who provide musical support for singers, instrumentalists, choirs or other performers. They typically play piano or keyboard, though some specialise in guitar or other instruments. Accompanists are commonly booked for weddings, recitals, auditions and religious services.

Most accompanists are experienced sight-readers and can learn or prepare specific pieces for an event. It is advisable to send any music or song requests in advance so the accompanist can prepare. Many are comfortable working with a wide range of musical styles.

Common events for accompanists include wedding ceremonies, church services, vocal recitals, auditions, rehearsals and other events where a singer or performer needs live musical support. Some accompanists also provide solo background music for drinks receptions and dinners.

Most accompanists who play portable instruments such as guitar will bring their own equipment. Keyboard players typically bring their own instrument, though some may prefer to use a piano if one is available at the venue. It is worth confirming instrument and equipment arrangements when making an enquiry.

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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