Discover 199 skilled drummers available for hire in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, featuring 123 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Local rates start from $140 with typical bookings averaging $430.
Browse session players, touring musicians and live performers in your area suitable for band collaborations, recording projects and event entertainment. Filter by price and reviews to find the right drum player for your requirements.
Of the 199 suppliers listed here, 2 are based within 30 miles of Sydney. The other 197 are willing to travel there.
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Woodwind Musicians in SydneyProfessional drummers in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia offer essential rhythmic support for bands, recording projects and live events across all musical genres. These skilled percussionists bring technical expertise and creative energy to performances ranging from intimate venues to major concert halls.
Session drummers near you provide professional recording services for artists, producers and composers working on albums, demos and commercial projects. Many also perform live with established bands or as substitute players for touring groups visiting your area.
Drummer hire rates in Sydney currently range from $140 to $1,500+ depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most local bookings average around $430, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees.
The average price for Drummers available in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia is $430 (AUD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 37 enquiries for Drummers at events in Australia, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 10 October 2026.
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."
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!"
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"
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."
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."
Hip Hop/Rock/RnB
"Jay KNOWS his Art
Such a gifted and dedicated Musician and Music Creator"