Drummers for Hire in Geelong

Discover 197 skilled drummers available for hire in Geelong, Victoria, Australia, featuring 126 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Rates start from around $140, with typical bookings averaging $440.

All 197 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Geelong. The nearest is based in Footscray, 38 miles away.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 126 reviews of Drummers
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Todd Gingell

Todd Gingell
Drummer 20+ years. Rock/ punk/ pop/ metal/ hip hop/ etc. Peavy PA too.
Drummer

Footscray

Victoria · 38 miles away

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Yuri Lima On Percussion

Yuri Lima On Percussion
Brazilian percussionist available for all kinds of events
Drummer

Melbourne

Victoria · 40 miles away

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Symmetrical Drumming Australia

Symmetrical Drumming Australia
Kit drums, kit percussion, composition, sound
Drummer

Canberra

Australian Capital Territory · 330 miles away

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Book from $50 (AUD)

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Platinum Dholis

Platinum Dholis
Bollywood Drumming
Drummer

Sydney

New South Wales · 483 miles away

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Book from $400 (AUD)

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DJ BASSEl
Dj - drummer - sound system - lighting
Drummer

Sydney

New South Wales · 483 miles away

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Robin & Sons

Robin & Sons
Brisbane based jazz and swing band playing a mix of standards and original music
Drummer

Brisbane

Queensland · 892 miles away

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Tropical Soul Band

Tropical Soul Band
3 piece band performing pop, Latin, 70s to current day songs
Drummer

Brisbane

Queensland · 892 miles away

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Gordon Black

Gordon Black
Session Musician, performing music of you choice live or in the recording studio
Drummer

Brisbane

Queensland · 892 miles away

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Book from $250 (AUD)

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Venus

Venus
Any type of music
Drummer

Brisbane

Queensland · 892 miles away

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Julius Lutero

Julius Lutero
Like a cross between JackJohnson and Jimi Hendrix. Solo, duo, trio.
Drummer

Perth

Western Australia · 1,661 miles away

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Soek-a-beatz

Soek-a-beatz
Tabla and Dhol percussionist
Drummer

Perth

Western Australia · 1,661 miles away

(1)

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Gaston Philippens

Gaston Philippens
Drummer. Rock, heavy metal, blues, disco.
Drummer

Auckland

New Zealand · 1,662 miles away

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Camil Díaz

Camil Díaz
Latin Percussionist and DJ
Drummer

Bangkok

Thailand · 4,572 miles away

(2)

Book from €100 (EUR)

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My People Intl Ent
Stage Settings Master, Percussions Master, Entertainment Specialist
Drummer

Nagoya

Aichi, Japan · 5,089 miles away

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Mzwah
Joyous Celebration 21
Drummer

Durban

KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa · 6,070 miles away

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Book from R5000 (ZAR)

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Given Boshigo

Given Boshigo
Drummer
Drummer

White River

Mpumalanga, South Africa · 6,287 miles away

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Book from R3500 (ZAR)

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Jamez juke

Jamez juke
Multi-instrumentalist and singer, known for captive and soulful performances
Drummer

Cape Town

Western Cape, South Africa · 6,370 miles away

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The Swingin' Sophisticates

The Swingin' Sophisticates
A trio (or more!) who swing sophisticatedly - jazz & jazzified contemporary hits
Drummer

Cape Town

Western Cape, South Africa · 6,370 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Drummers in Geelong?

$Low price
from$140AUD
$$Average price
from$440AUD
$$$High price
from$1,550AUD

Drummer hire rates in Geelong currently range from $140 to $1,550+ depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most bookings average around $440, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 41 enquiries for Drummers at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 10 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within three hours
73% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About six weeks
41% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Drummers available in Geelong

5/5 from 126 reviews
Photo of Todd Gingell Todd Gingell "I have seen Todd play at a friends wedding and at a football function. He brought high energy and technical skill with his playing through the entire set." Based in Footscray, Victoria (38 miles from Geelong) 23rd October 2026 Ash - Wedding, Large Function Photo of Julius Lutero Julius Lutero "Julius was great. Played a good mix of music and blended in perfectly. We got some great feedback from guests and We will definitely have Julius back again." Based in Perth, Western Australia (1,661 miles from Geelong) 22nd March 2026 Phil Stevenson - 40th birthday Photo of Soek-a-beatz Soek-a-beatz "Thanks for the Epic performance Darshal. You really lit up our geet with your amazing tabla skills. Would definitely recommend you to all!" Based in Perth, Western Australia (1,661 miles from Geelong) Rohit and Bavisha - Geet night Photo of Camil Díaz Camil Díaz "Camilo was a pleasure to work with. Their enthusiasm and positive attitude made the event enjoyable. They were always willing to lend a helping hand an contributed significantly to success of the event" Based in Bangkok, Thailand (4,572 miles from Geelong) Konrapee - Countdown Event Photo of Jamez juke Jamez juke "*Review of JamezJuke – 702 Afternoons Unplugged (12 September)* It was an absolute pleasure hosting JamezJuke on our Unplugged session on 702 Afternoons with Relebogile. From the start, he was professional, responsive, and provided all the information we requested promptly. He arrived on time for both his interview and performance, which made the experience seamless and enjoyable. His acoustic performance was nothing short of soulful and beautiful a true reflection of his artistry and talent. JamezJuke is a gifted young musician with a bright future ahead, and it was wonderful to share his music with our listeners." Based in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa (6,370 miles from Geelong) Pachida - Radio station Photo of Anastasia Eva Anastasia Eva "Anastasia opened the dance floor and created such a vibe. She got the party started with the the whole party dancing and joining in on the percussion." Based in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa (6,377 miles from Geelong) Jason - Birthday

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring drummers is $440, with prices from $140 to $1,550+. Pricing depends on the style of drumming, performance length, equipment requirements and whether the drummer is performing solo or as part of an ensemble. Options range from percussive DJ sets and body percussion to traditional acoustic drum performances.

The drummers on Gig Heaven include drum kit players, tabla players, djembe players, cajon players and electronic drum performers. Many drummers are versatile session musicians who can perform as soloists, join an existing band or provide percussion alongside a DJ.

Events that commonly feature drummers include corporate events, parties, product launches, DJ sets that need live percussion, recording sessions and team-building workshops. Live drumming adds energy and visual spectacle to any event.

Many drummers specialise in performing live percussion alongside a DJ set, adding a dynamic, visual element to dance music. This combination is popular at weddings, corporate parties and club events. It is worth discussing this format with the performer when making an enquiry.

Most drummers bring their own drum kit or percussion instruments. For larger venues, microphones and additional amplification may be needed to balance the drums with other performers or a PA system. It is advisable to confirm equipment and space requirements before the event.

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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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