Drummers for Hire in Port Elizabeth

Discover 194 skilled drummers available for hire in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa, featuring 131 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Local rates start from R504 with typical bookings averaging R8530.

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 right drum player for your requirements.

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Jamez juke

Multi-instrumentalist and singer, known for captive and soulful performances

Drummer

South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

1 review

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The Swingin' Sophisticates

A trio (or more!) who swing sophisticatedly - jazz & jazzified contemporary hits

Drummer

South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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Mzwah

Joyous Celebration 21

Drummer

South Africa

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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Anastasia Eva

Duo- Singer,Dj ,Percussionist with a Saxophonist

Drummer

South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

1 review

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Arod the Drummer

DJ Drumkit with lights full of technology for events and functions

Drummer

South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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House Junkies 10Track Selection Mix

Good Music Suppliers Records Presents House Junkies 10Track Selection Mix

Drummer

South Africa

Krugersdorp, Gauteng

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

5 reviews

Book from R7500 (ZAR) - get a quote

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Hip Hop/Rock/RnB

Drummer/Music Producer. Available for Artist/Touring.

Drummer

South Africa

Krugersdorp, Gauteng

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

1 review

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Mpho the Percussionist

A percussionist whi specialiazes with African drums and indigenous instruments

Drummer

South Africa

Pretoria, Gauteng

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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Afro Moment

Housemusic band or duo, which features an exotic live performance, where the me

Drummer

South Africa

Komatipoort, Mpumalanga

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

1 review

Book from $3000 (USD) - get a quote

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Epic Entertainment

Live Band For Corporate And Social Events

Drummer

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

1 review

Book from AED1000 (AED) - get a quote

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Ben Drummer

Pro Jazz / Pop Drummer

Drummer

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

1 review

Book from $350 (USD) - get a quote

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Anshul Dagg Drummer

I am a drummer....

Drummer

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

Book from $400 (USD) - get a quote

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2pump.

DJ & Drummer - Ideal for any kind of event

Drummer

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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JamDrummer

Golden visa holder for my work with famous artist and being on tv with stars

Drummer

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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Johhnnyy

I am a drummer can travel to any place

Drummer

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

Available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

0 reviews

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Hire Drummers in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Professional drummers in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa 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 Port Elizabeth currently range from R504 to R48989 depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most local bookings average around R8530, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees.

How much does it cost to hire Drummers available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa?

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The average price for Drummers available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa is R8530 (ZAR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Drummers available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 131 reviews of Drummers in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

Do drummers bring their own equipment?

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.

What events are drummers suitable for in Port Elizabeth?

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.

Can a percussionist perform alongside a DJ?

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.

What types of drummers are available in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa?

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.

How much do drummers cost in Port Elizabeth?

The average cost of hiring drummers is R8530, with prices from R504 to R48989. 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.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

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

How far in advance do we need to book?

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.

How do I book and when do I pay?

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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