Drummers for Hire in Ireland

Discover 208 skilled drummers available for hire in Ireland, featuring 130 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Local rates start from €26 with typical bookings averaging €431.

Browse session players, touring musicians and live performers in your area suitable for band collaborations, recording projects and event entertainment. Filter by budget and availability to find the perfect drum player for your requirements.

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Function/cover band drummer, ready to dep/substitute when yours is unavailable!

United Kingdom

Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

11 reviews Avg. response time: 3 hours

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Drummer

United Kingdom

Hassocks, West Sussex

11 reviews

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Freelance Professional Drummer

United Kingdom

Sittingbourne, Kent

0 reviews

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Drummer/percussionist

Belgium

Kortrijk, Provincie West-Vlaanderen

0 reviews

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Drummer available for shows, also giving drum lessons.

Belgium

Antwerp, Provincie Antwerpen

0 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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Dj & drummer. Unique DJ act where a DJ is accompanied by a drummer.

Netherlands

Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam

2 reviews

Book from €1100 (EUR)* - get a quote

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All participants are part of an interactive orchestra, great fun, energizing

Netherlands

Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam

0 reviews

Book from €850 (EUR)* - get a quote

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Drummer available for sessions, gigs and tours.

Netherlands

Amsterdam, Gemeente Amsterdam

0 reviews

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Weddings, private or corporate events or maybe a bar. The one stop entertainment

France

Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente

0 reviews

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Events Pianist, Duo, Trio

Germany

Duisburg, Düsseldorf District

0 reviews

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Well rounded drummer with more than 20 years on live experience.

Portugal

Viana do Castelo, Portugal

0 reviews

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We play all The music styles.

Portugal

Mirandela, Braganza District

0 reviews

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5 piece band performing traditional and klezmer music

Portugal

Vila Nova de Famalicão, Braga

0 reviews

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Francisco Lima is a freelance drummer with great professional experience!

Portugal

Porto, Porto Municipality

1 review

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Baterista com 20 anos de experiência

Portugal

Porto, Porto Municipality

0 reviews

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    Hire Drummers in Ireland

    Professional drummers in Ireland 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.

    Local Session Work and Live Performance

    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.

    Pricing for Local Drummers

    Drummer hire rates in Ireland currently range from €26 to €2599 depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most local bookings average around €431, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees.

    How much does it cost to hire Drummers available in Ireland?

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    The average price for Drummers available in Ireland is €431 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

    Frequently asked questions


    The drummers on Gig Heaven include drum kit players, percussionists, steel pan players, tabla players, djembe 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.

    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.

    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.

    The average cost of hiring drummers is €431, with prices from €26 to €2599. 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.

    Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

    Booking drummers 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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