Accordion Players for Hire in Australia

Discover 68 skilled accordion players available for hire in Australia. These professional musicians have received 143 reviews from real clients, maintaining an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

From traditional folk music to modern jazz interpretations, these accordionists offer diverse musical styles starting from $240. Browse detailed profiles, sample recordings, and client testimonials to select the ideal accordion musician for your wedding, celebration or corporate function. Average price $800.

Of the 68 suppliers listed here, 9 are based in Australia. The other 59 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 143 reviews of Accordion Players
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Based in Australia

Play all italian music

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

(5)

Book from $250 (AUD)

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Strolling accordionist - perfect for French, Italian, German and Irish events.

Australia

Geelong, Victoria

(4)

Book from $250 (AUD)

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Roaving Accordionist for all social events

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

(1)

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German Polka Band playing traditional music and rock party anthems from Sydney

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales

(2) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from $1800 (AUD)

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A superb musical entertainer, playing accordion and singing

Australia

Melbourne, Victoria

(4)

Book from $250 (AUD)

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Four piece Country/Irish/Folk band

Australia

Goulburn, New South Wales

(1)

Book from $1200 (AUD)

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A fun 5-piece band playing fast, loud Irish trad and contemporary Celtic rock

Australia

Geelong, Victoria

(4)

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Roving trio performing German folk tunes, polkas and drinking songs.

Australia

Geelong, Victoria

(1)

Book from $750 (AUD)

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Versatile Accordion Player in Sydney

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales

No reviews yet

Book from $350 (AUD)

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Willing to travel to Australia

Based outside Australia, nearest first

Polka and Singalong, perfect music for drinking beer!

Japan

Tokyo

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Book from ¥66000 (JPY)

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Israel’s Premier Party Rockers - A riveting mash-up of Israeli, Balkan & Klezmer

Israel

Tel Aviv

(2)

Book from €3000 (EUR)

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Four-piece Ska-Folk Cover-Band - great for weddings and parties


Ukraine

Kharkiv

No reviews yet

Book from $1500 (USD)

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Oktoberfest Band - Oompah, German and Bavarian Party Music

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

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Pianist and Keyboardist

United States

Burbank, California

(1)

Book from $600 (USD)

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International Hits Playing With Accordion

United States

Glendale, California

(1) Replies in ~1 hr

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A guide to booking

Hire Accordion Players in Australia

Accordion music brings authentic character to any celebration, with skilled musicians offering everything from traditional European folk melodies to energetic cajun and zydeco rhythms. These versatile performers adapt their repertoire to suit intimate gatherings and large-scale events alike.

Accordion Entertainment Choices

Accordion musicians specialise in various musical traditions, from classical concert pieces to danceable polkas and tangos. Many accordion artists perform solo for smaller venues, while others integrate smoothly with bands and ensembles for fuller sound experiences.

Accordion Player Rates

For accordion players in Australia, fees run from about $240 to $2,200+, with most performances averaging $800. Rates reflect performance length, repertoire difficulty and venue requirements, and many accordionists offer package deals for longer events or celebrations over several days.

How much does it cost to hire Accordion Players in Australia?

$Low price
from$240AUD
$$Average price
from$800AUD
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The average price is $800 (AUD), with most priced from $240 to $2,200+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 120 enquiries for Accordion Players at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.

Most requested for
Private events
27% of enquiries, with birthday parties next at 21%
Typical first reply
Within six hours
67% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About six weeks
40% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to October
57% of events take place in these months

Reviews of Accordion Players available in Australia

5/5 from 143 reviews
Photo of Phil Carroll accordionist Phil Carroll accordionist "Phil Carol is an amazing and extremely versatile entertainer. He is extremely talented, has huge repertoire of songs form around the world and plays many Instruments. The seniors in our programs always enjoy his entrainment as he brings lots of energy and enthusiasm into his shows. No one can stay immune to his uplifting music and the audience joins him in sing along and dancing to the beautiful tunes he plays on his accordion." Based in Melbourne, Victoria 11th November 2026 Jagoda Koteska - City of Whittlesea Photo of Oktoberfest German band Oktoberfest German band "Huge thanks to the amazing duo for creating such an incredible atmosphere — lively, fun, and full of authentic German spirit! From classic folk tunes to cheeky singalongs, every song brought smiles and energy to the crowd. You made the night unforgettable — can’t wait to have you back again!" Based in Geelong, Victoria 16th October 2026 Amberly - Oktoberfest event at restaurant Photo of Oompa Rockstar (German Octoberfest Polka) Oompa Rockstar (German Octoberfest Polka) "They were fabulous really talented we would have them back next year and I think they enjoyed themselves well we hope they did I cannot thank them enough they are fabulous and everyone said it was the best Oktoberfest we have had Thanks heaps highly recommended" Based in Sydney, New South Wales Kenthurst Rotary Club Photo of Ross the Roaving Accordionist Ross the Roaving Accordionist "Ross is excellent and very entertaining! I highly recommend using his services." Based in Melbourne, Victoria Lucy Rose - Bridal Shower Photo of Double Shot Maggie Double Shot Maggie "An awesome night of singing and dancing along with DSM in Flemington last week. Looking forward to the next gig!" Based in Geelong, Victoria Paul Hobbs Photo of The Mountain Dew Band The Mountain Dew Band "We have been using The Mountain Dew Band for 10 years now and folks look forward to watching the guys perform and getting everyone dancing. Wonderful artists." Based in Goulburn, New South Wales Tallong Apple Day - Festival

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for accordion players on Gig Heaven ranges from $240 to $2,200+, with an average of $800. Rates are influenced by the length of the performance, the player's experience and whether the booking is for background music or a featured spot. Solo accordion is a versatile option for events ranging from intimate gatherings to large outdoor celebrations.

The accordion players for hire in Australia can perform a wide range of styles including French musette, Italian, folk, tango, jazz, klezmer and popular songs. The accordion is a versatile instrument that suits many different event themes and cultural traditions.

Hiring accordion players is popular for weddings, French or Italian-themed events, garden parties, festivals, corporate functions and cultural celebrations. Accordion music creates a distinctive atmosphere and works well as both background music and featured entertainment.

The accordion is naturally a loud instrument and can often be heard clearly without amplification in small to medium-sized venues. For larger spaces or outdoor events, some accordion players may use a microphone or small PA system. It is advisable to discuss the venue size with the performer before booking.

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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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