Cellists for Hire in United States

Choose from 137 cellists available for hire in United States, with 341 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 $74 with an average of $544. Use the filters below to narrow by price and style.

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Classically-trained Cellist

United States

Louisville, Jefferson County

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string musicians performing many genres to customize your event

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Cincinnati, Hamilton County

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Solo Multi-Style Cellist for Private Events

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Akron, Summit County

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I am an award winning college music cellist

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Johnson City, Washington County

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Cellist

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Johnson City, Washington County

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String quartet ideal for weddings or special events.

United States

Dothan, Houston County

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Cellist for weddings and special events

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Temecula, Riverside County

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String quartet for weddings and events

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San Diego, San Diego County

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Solo Cello

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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

5 reviews

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cello, piano harpsichord, organ, improvisation, multiple styles, all occasions

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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

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Chamber music string quartets from Classical to Pop music current and classic

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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

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

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Los Angeles, Los Angeles County

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Violin, Cello, Viola Trio of French Teen Siblings

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Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County

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Versatile and engaging performer of classical, pop and world music for events

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Brandon, Hillsborough County

3 reviews

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Cello Soloist (but can arrange to play in a small group)

United States

Orlando, Orange County

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    Hire Cellists in United States

    Professional cellists in United States offer live music for weddings, corporate events, private parties and formal occasions. Solo cello players are a versatile choice, performing everything from classical favourites 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 United States

    Cellists in United States typically range from $74 to $1999, with an average of $544. 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 United States?

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    Frequently asked questions


    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.

    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.

    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.

    The average cost of hiring cellists is $544, with prices from $74 to $1999. 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.

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    Booking cellists 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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