Accompanists for Hire in Ireland

Discover 292 professional accompanists in Ireland ready to support your performances and special occasions. With 411 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 €85, with an average cost of €300 in your area.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 411 reviews of Accompanists
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Conroe, Texas

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World class contemporary violinist, classically trained, jazz and world music

United States

Las Vegas, Nevada

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Professional Drummer

United States

Woodland Hills, California

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Versatile Guitarist

South Africa

Gauteng

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Pianist & iTende keyboardist based in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

South Africa

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

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Professional bassist ready to play for function groups

United Kingdom

Liverpool, England

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Live music

Italy

Milano, Lombardy

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Hire Accompanists in Ireland

Professional accompanists in Ireland 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 Ireland

Rates for Accompanist services in Ireland span from €85 to €750+, with most bookings averaging €300. 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 Ireland?

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The average price for Accompanists available in Ireland is €300 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 224 enquiries for Accompanists at events in Ireland, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 15 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within an hour
77% 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
June to September
52% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 40 miles
For the 71% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Accompanists available in Ireland

5/5 from 411 reviews
Photo of KokoSax KokoSax "Booking Koko was very easy and fast, an amazing sax player and made us feel amazing ." Based in Dublin, Leinster 5th April 2026 Katie - 21st birthday Photo of Dave Murphy Dave Murphy "had a fad night Billy Joel songs where amazing then done sometimes when we touch and was brilliant. and version of grace was amazing if he was in dublin I go every weekend" Based in Cork, Munster George cornally - hotel bar Photo of Andrew Harding Andrew Harding "We are incredibly grateful to have had Andrew as our pianist at our wedding. His talent on the piano created an enchanting atmosphere, setting the perfect tone for our special day. Not only was his performance flawless, but Andrew also went above and beyond by accommodating our needs and being available on short notice. His willingness to adapt and his professional demeanor truly impressed us. If you're seeking a skilled pianist who can effortlessly bring your event to life, we wholeheartedly recommend Andrew." Based in Maynooth, Leinster Luke Bolger - Wedding Photo of Mike Mazzola Mike Mazzola "★★★★★ 5.0 Service quality: Excellent Response times: Excellent Value for money: Excellent Flexibility: Excellent Professionalism: Excellent A total blast! 💣 What can I say, truly unique! They exceeded all our expectations. They were overwhelming from the first to the last minute. They made us have fun and go wild the whole evening! After all, the name is a guarantee. A special shout-out to the saxophonist, whose skill is disarming. Even today we still receive messages of compliments about the band. Highly recommended!" Based in Palermo, Sicily, Italy 14th October 2026 Marco - Wedding 22/08/2026 Photo of Giudy & Jean adventures Giudy & Jean adventures "I couldn’t be happier with Giuditta’s performance at our wedding! She was absolutely wonderful to work with from start to finish. Giuditta was professional, reliable, and attentive to every detail. She took the time to carefully prepare the playlist and was even happy to accommodate some of my special song requests, which made the ceremony feel even more personal and meaningful. Communication was excellent throughout the entire process - she was always responsive, helpful, and genuinely committed to making sure everything went smoothly. I especially appreciated how seriously and responsibly she approached her work. It was clear that she truly cared about delivering a beautiful performance. Thank you so much, Giuditta, for being part of our special day! I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a talented, dedicated, and professional cellist! ❤️" Based in Lucca, Tuscany, Italy 12th October 2026 Kate - Wedding Photo of Hilóczki Zsuzsanna Hilóczki Zsuzsanna "I highly recommend Zsuzsi for any event! We booked her to play background music for an outdoor wine-tasting event at a vineyard, and she was absolutely wonderful. She is remarkably talented and flexible musician with a lovely, elegant presentation. Even though it was an outdoor setting with unpredictable conditions, she brought all her own gear and made sure the sound was flawless. Switching between the saxophone and the flute, she created a magical athmosphere that gave our event a wonderful extra touch. Her playlist was spot on, and everyone loved it. I am already looking forward to working with her again!" Based in Budapest XI. kerület, Hungary 11th October 2026 Lipuszdora_events - Wine-tasting

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for accompanists on Gig Heaven is €300, with rates from €85 to €750+. 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.

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.

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.

The accompanists in Ireland 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.

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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.

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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