Accompanists for Hire in Philadelphia

Discover 284 professional accompanists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ready to support your performances and special occasions. With 314 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 $95, with an average cost of $330 in your area.

Of the 284 suppliers listed here, 3 are based within 30 miles of Philadelphia. The other 281 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 314 reviews of Accompanists
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Solo pianist or 2-5 piece Band

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Pianist performing Classic Jazz and songs from the American Songbook

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Four piece band that plays all Genres

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Center City, Pennsylvania

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Bassist

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Franklin Park, New Jersey

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Pianist performing classical music

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Toms River, New Jersey

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Live pedal or folk harp music/classical/contemporary/ethnic

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Somerville, New Jersey

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Ecuadorian Rock fusion.

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Newark, New Jersey

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Versatile Solo Acoustic Musician, covering a wide variety of genres.

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Roseland, New Jersey

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Background solo piano

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Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

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Drummer is available for work

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Jersey City, New Jersey

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Always Entertaining, DJ, Vocalist, Fun Band, Wedd Officiant. Insured Dependable.

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North Arlington, New Jersey

Available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Jazz, Flamenco, your favorite pop songs, guitar arrangements for all engagement.

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Brooklyn, New York

Available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Book from $150 (USD)

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Experienced Session Drummer and Percussionist in NYC. Live Gigs / Remote Tracks

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Brooklyn, New York

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Solo Acoustic Blues Artist

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Brooklyn, New York

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

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New York

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A guide to booking

Hire Accompanists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Professional accompanists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 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 Philadelphia

Rates for Accompanist services in Philadelphia span from $95 to $700+, with most bookings averaging $330. 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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States?

$Low price
from$95USD
$$Average price
from$330USD
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The average price for Accompanists available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States is $330 (USD). 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 442 enquiries for Accompanists at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 14 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within three hours
63% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About five weeks
48% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
August to December
56% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 93% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Accompanists available in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

5/5 from 314 reviews
Photo of Austin Charnis Guitar Austin Charnis Guitar "Austin was a dream to work with - his kindness and generosity was beyond appreciative during our planning process! Austin was able to take on learning a special request to play during our wedding ceremony. Austin also played during our cocktail hour and was a hit with the guests!! Having Austin play as guests entered the ceremony, for the ceremony and for cocktail hour true gave our wedding an elevated feel and made our special day truly feel magical! thank you again from the bottom of our hearts!!!" Based in White Plains, New York (105 miles from Philadelphia) 18th September 2026 Jacquelyn M - Wedding Ceremony & Cocktail Hour — Saugerties, NY Photo of Darleeda Darleeda "My Birthday was exceptional, your show was the best !!!! Thank you so much Darleeda" Based in Waldorf, Maryland (132 miles from Philadelphia) Jennifer Photo of Who.iAm Who.iAm "Who.iAm? More like What.iAm feeling is amazed at the talent and creativity. Out of all the music I've ever hear, Who.iAm certainly makes it!" Based in Boston, Massachusetts (271 miles from Philadelphia) Vageena Hurtz - Hysterectomy Going Away Party Photo of Vic Barreira Vic Barreira "When we talk about musical talent, and skilled soulful vocals, Vic Barreira is first on the list. Whether he's performing with a guitar or keyboard, Vic is the "real deal". His renditions of Neil Diamond, Elton John, Billy Joel, and the Beatles, as well as his own material is testament to not only his professionalism but for his love of music. Catch Vic live at your next venue and get ready to be blown away!" Based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (332 miles from Philadelphia) Mystic Highway Band (CCR/John Fogerty Tribute) Photo of Nathan Sax Nathan Sax "If you're thinking about booking Nathan sax do not hesitate! We had the most wonderful experience. The sound of the saxophone was stunning and completely elevated the whole vibe of the night. Beyond the immense talent, the warmth and energy brought to the performance made it truly unforgettable. Thank you for making our special occasion so memorable!" Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (339 miles from Philadelphia) 22nd September 2026 Maria - Wedding Photo of Ba Chinois Ba Chinois "“Kept the vibe perfect all night. Great communication and musical awareness.” — Event Client" Based in Montréal, Quebec, Canada (392 miles from Philadelphia) 11th November 2025 Mr Lee - Festival

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for accompanists on Gig Heaven is $330, with rates from $95 to $700+. 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.

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.

The accompanists in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States 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 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.

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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