Cellists for Hire in Perth

Choose from 112 cellists available for hire in Perth, Western Australia, Australia, with 397 reviews from real clients and an average rating of 5 out of 5. Professional cello players bring warmth and elegance to wedding ceremonies, receptions, corporate events and private celebrations.

Local cellists near you offer repertoires spanning classical pieces through to modern pop and film music, with both acoustic and electric options available. Prices start from $320 with an average of $750.

Of the 112 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Perth. The other 111 are willing to travel there.

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Solo Cellist

United Kingdom

Stourport-on-Severn, England

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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Live cello music. Available as well as classical duo, trio and quartet

Spain

Marbella, Andalusia

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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I mix classical repertoire with electronic dance music on the cello.

United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Cellist/Guitarist, Improvisation/Blues/Classical

United Kingdom

Inverness, Scotland

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Solo, duo, trio, quartet performing classical, pop, jazz and more!

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Book from $350 (CAD)

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Jazz cellist and singer, ideal for receptions and events.

Ireland

Dublin, Leinster

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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String Ensemble

Portugal

Coimbra

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Music for Events: Weddings, Company Parties, Private Concerts etc.

Portugal

Coimbra

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Elite Strings Ensembles - ideal for weddings, corporate and private events

United States

Los Angeles, California

Available in Perth, Western Australia

(9)

Book from $450 (USD)

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Solo Cello

United States

Los Angeles, California

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Book from $250 (USD)

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Live classical and pop music for weddings and other special events!

United States

Los Angeles, California

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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A singular combo composed by Cello, Viola and Didgeridoo

Portugal

Porto

Available in Perth, Western Australia

(1)

Book from €900 (EUR)

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Solo Violin & Cello Duo for Weddings & Special Events

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Violin and Cello Duo

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Feel the Experience

Portugal

Lisbon, Lisbon District

Available in Perth, Western Australia

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Hire Cellists in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Professional cellists in Perth, Western Australia, Australia offer live music for weddings, corporate events, private parties and formal occasions. Solo cello players are a versatile choice, performing everything from classical favorites to contemporary arrangements, and needing minimal space - just a chair and music stand - to perform at almost any venue.

Booking a Cello Player Near You

Local cello players typically perform in sets of 30 to 45 minutes. For wedding ceremonies, many cellists can provide music as guests arrive, during the processional, through the signing of the register, and as the couple exits. Cocktail hours and dinner service are also popular booking options. Most professional cellists near you can learn specific songs on request, and many offer both acoustic and electric cello to suit the venue and atmosphere.

Cellist Pricing in Perth

Cellists in Perth typically range from $320 to $1,650+, with an average of $750. Pricing depends on performance length, travel distance, repertoire requirements and seasonal demand. Solo cello players in your area are generally one of the more affordable options for live ceremony and reception music compared to larger string ensembles.

How much does it cost to hire Cellists available in Perth, Western Australia, Australia?

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The average price for Cellists available in Perth, Western Australia, Australia is $750 (AUD). 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 44 enquiries for Cellists at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 7 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within a day
59% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three months
30% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Cellists available in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

5/5 from 397 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 (2,044 miles from Perth) Amy Tesoriero - Wedding Ceremony Photo of Tokyo Sinfonia Tokyo Sinfonia "The sound of the Sinfonia did not remain neatly contained on the stage, but came directly to the audience in their seats to knock on the door of their hearts." Based in Tokyo, Japan (4,922 miles from Perth) Ongaku-no-Tomo music magazine - Tokyo Sinfonia Photo of Ozzy & Olga Ozzy & Olga "It was a perfect entrance for our vip cocktail party with Dj and live instrumentalist. They played well known hits, those given energetic and positive vibes." Based in Alanya, Antalya, Turkey (7,187 miles from Perth) Lorenzo - Special Cocktail Event / Welcoming Photo of String Duo Lefka Ori String Duo Lefka Ori "Absolutely incredible from start to finish! They created such a beautiful atmosphere for our wedding ceremony and truly brought my vision and ideas to life. It had always been a dream of mine to walk down the aisle to a live string rendition of our song, and they made that moment even more special than I imagined. You guys deserve all the credit for creating such a memorable part of our day. We couldn’t have been happier and would recommend you without hesitation. Wishing you both all the best, and thank you again for being part of such a special day." Based in Chaniá, Crete, Greece (7,548 miles from Perth) 16th September 2026 Rebecca Knight - Private Wedding Photo of Blue Jays string trio Blue Jays string trio "Thank you so much for your outstanding performance once again! As always, your delightful music and your concistent excellence and dedication, made our collaboration exceptional!" Based in Athens, Attica, Greece (7,637 miles from Perth) Ellie D. - Corporate event Photo of cellohello cellohello "Helmi and Jutta were at all times professional. They played well and had selected an appropriate selection of music for the event. I would definitely recommend their services to others." Based in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (8,137 miles from Perth) Jill Forrest - Conference dinner

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring cellists is $750, with prices from $320 to $1,650+. Rates depend on the cellist's experience, performance duration and the style of music required. A solo cello performance can provide elegant background music for ceremonies, dinners and receptions.

Many cellists have a versatile repertoire that extends beyond classical music to include popular songs, film scores, jazz and contemporary arrangements. Some cellists use loop pedals and effects to create a fuller, more modern sound. It is worth checking each performer's profile for their repertoire.

Most cellists need very little setup: just a chair without arms and enough space to perform comfortably. For larger venues, a microphone or small amplification system may be useful. It is a good idea to confirm any technical needs with the cellist before the event.

Most players will take a small number of requests, and a piece written for another instrument can usually be arranged for solo cello. Popular songs work well on the instrument, though a dense arrangement may lose detail when reduced to a single line. Sending the list several weeks ahead leaves time to source or write the arrangement.

Ceremony bookings usually split into arrival music, the processional, something during the signing and the recessional, with the couple choosing at least the processional. Drinks receptions are more relaxed and the choice is often left to the player. Fixing the set points and leaving the rest open is the usual arrangement, and it keeps the planning short.

Most players list a travel radius on their profile and will go beyond it for a fee covering time and transport. A cello takes up a seat or a boot, so travel is usually by car rather than public transport, which shapes how far is practical. Raising distance early is worth doing, as it affects both the fee and the arrival time the player can commit to.

Hiring cellists is popular for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, corporate events, private dinners and classical concerts. The cello's rich, warm tone creates an elegant atmosphere and works well as both solo background music and as part of a string ensemble.

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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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