Accompanists for Hire in South Africa

Discover 211 professional accompanists in South Africa 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 R399, with an average cost of R6321 in your area.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 263 reviews of Accompanists
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Singer performing pop, jazz, RnB lounge music

Croatia

Zagreb, Grad Zagreb

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Drummer available to join band

Italy

Venice, Veneto

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Versatile pianist with a degree in classical/ jazz piano from the Conservatory.

Italy

Padova, Padua

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Orchestra man, keyboard

Romania

Bacău, Municipiul Bacãu

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Different styles guitar performer, solo, duo and band

Italy

Romano di Lombardia, Provincia di Bergamo

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I’m a guitar player I studied jazz guitar in the Conservatory of Milan

Italy

Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan

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Pop and Classic repertoire - folk songs - wedding

Italy

Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan

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Atelier Eventi Milano, artisti qualificati per ogni evento

Italy

Milan, Metropolitan City of Milan

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Professional bass player, musician and composer

Italy

Lecco, Provincia di Lecco

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« My voice is my passport, I sing as I travel and I travel as I sing »

France

Chambéry, Savoie

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LED light violin performer

Portugal

Porto, Porto Municipality

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Singer and Performer

Portugal

Porto, Porto Municipality

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Baterista com 20 anos de experiência

Portugal

Porto, Porto Municipality

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Organist and pianist specializing in music for weddings and events.

Switzerland

Bellinzona, Bellinzona District

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Tabla and Dhol percussionist

Australia

Perth, City of Perth

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    Hire Accompanists in South Africa

    Professional accompanists in South Africa 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

    Keyboard players 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 South Africa

    Rates for Accompanist services in South Africa span from R399 to R38682, with most bookings averaging R6321. 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 South Africa?

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    The average price for Accompanists available in South Africa is R6321 (ZAR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

    Frequently asked questions


    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.

    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.

    The accompanists in South Africa 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.

    The average price for accompanists on Gig Heaven is R6321, with rates from R399 to R38682. 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.

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    Booking accompanists as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances 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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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