Accompanists for Hire in Newcastle

Discover 257 professional accompanists available in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia ready to support your performances and special occasions. With 274 reviews from real clients, find skilled piano accompanists rated 5 out of 5 stars.

All 257 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Newcastle. The nearest is based in Sydney, 73 miles away.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 274 reviews of Accompanists
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Professional trumpet player in and around DC playing in all styles

Potomac

Maryland, United States · 9,699 miles away

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I’m a drummer who plays everything from cover gigs at small bars to festivals

Silver Spring

Maryland, United States · 9,708 miles away

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Saxophonist and audio engineer offering live sax performance, music production.

Baltimore

Maryland, United States · 9,733 miles away

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Professional drummer

Kraków

Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland · 9,736 miles away

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Background solo piano

Elizabethtown

Pennsylvania, United States · 9,739 miles away

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Elegant live piano music for any occasion | Jazz, Pop & Latin

Budapest

Hungary · 9,796 miles away

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Book from €200 (EUR)

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Professional pianist with experience performing at weddings, conferences, etc.

Budapest

Hungary · 9,796 miles away

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Book from €300 (EUR)

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Solo pianist or 2-5 piece Band

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, United States · 9,814 miles away

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Four piece band that plays all Genres

Center City

Pennsylvania, United States · 9,814 miles away

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Book from $1500 (USD)

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Piano entertainer, everything between smooth Jazz and singalong.

Vaggeryd

Joenkoeping, Sweden · 9,835 miles away

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Jazz, funk, house music.

Wrocław

Lower Silesia, Poland · 9,850 miles away

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Ecuadorian Rock fusion.

Newark

New Jersey, United States · 9,869 miles away

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Drummer who has performed with renowned & local artists across various genres.

New York

United States · 9,878 miles away

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I have twenty yers experience that bass player.

New York

United States · 9,878 miles away

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20 year experience. Lives in NYC

Manhattan

New York, United States · 9,880 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Accompanists in Newcastle?

$Low price
from$140AUD
$$Average price
from$490AUD
$$$High price
from$1,150AUD

Rates for accompanist services in Newcastle span from about $140 to $1,150+, with most bookings averaging $490. Pricing reflects repertoire difficulty, rehearsal time, performance duration and the musician's experience. Simple accompaniment work typically costs less than complex classical pieces requiring extensive preparation. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 59 enquiries for Accompanists at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 17 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
68% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
32% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
October to January
51% of events take place in these months

Reviews of Accompanists available in Newcastle

5/5 from 274 reviews
Photo of Sydney Cello Sydney Cello "Thank you so much for your beautiful cello playing, the music was perfect and made the ceremony so special and beautiful!! We loved everything and only have positive feedback - thank you so much!! You’ve been so easy to work with and I really appreciate you learning all the pieces we requested and making helpful suggestions. I have a recording of the whole ceremony and have already watched it twice and you just sounded so beautiful." Based in Sydney, New South Wales (73 miles from Newcastle) Amy Tesoriero - Wedding Ceremony Photo of Yohan Lakshitha | Violinist🎻 Yohan Lakshitha | Violinist🎻 "Grateful to Yohan for opening our event, Melodies in the Sky with Anjalee, on Saturday, 9 May 2026, with such a heartfelt violin performance. It truly set the perfect tone" Based in Melbourne, Victoria (511 miles from Newcastle) 16th May 2026 Suminda Photo of Soek-a-beatz Soek-a-beatz "Thanks for the Epic performance Darshal. You really lit up our geet with your amazing tabla skills. Would definitely recommend you to all!" Based in Perth, Western Australia (2,085 miles from Newcastle) Rohit and Bavisha - Geet night Photo of Organist Organist "He plays so the congregation can get the perfect key to the hymns and also with the best intros" Based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (6,914 miles from Newcastle) Angelina Yon - Funeral Photo of Rad Flute Rad Flute "RadFlute was wonderful and we made great memories because of her. I love the idea of having live music in an intimate settings, so l hired RadFlute to perform at a small gathering for my mom's birthday. She was quick and responsive in communications. I also loved that she had the flexibility to learn new pieces that are not in her original list. Our event was mixed ages and she even took requests for us from Harry Potter all the way to Frank Sinatra! This made the event extra special." Based in San Francisco, California, United States (7,360 miles from Newcastle) 16th April 2026 Sharmin P - Private Party Photo of Finneas Violinist Finneas Violinist "We hired him for our wedding ceremony, and he did an incredible job! He is super easy to work with and communicate with. He has tons of songs to choose from. He was exactly what we were looking for and he helped bring our wedding dreams to life!" Based in Sherman Oaks, California, United States (7,435 miles from Newcastle) 4th June 2026 Leah - Wedding Ceremony

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for accompanists on Gig Heaven is $490, with rates from $140 to $1,150+. 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 for hire 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.

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 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.

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.

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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.

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