Drummers for Hire in the United Arab Emirates

Discover 209 skilled drummers available for hire in the United Arab Emirates, featuring 125 reviews from real clients with an average rating of 5 out of 5. Rates start from around AED360, with typical bookings averaging AED1,100.

Browse session players, touring musicians and live performers 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 209 suppliers listed here, 19 are based in the United Arab Emirates. The other 190 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 125 reviews of Drummers
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Rabbi Gad Zerbib

Rabbi Gad Zerbib
wedding , chuppa, acoustic concert, concert ,festivals
Drummer

Israel

Jerusalem

No reviews yet

Book from $500 (USD)

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Ben Einav - Percussion services
Freelance percussionist
Drummer

Israel

Tel Aviv

(1)

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Drummer onboard

Drummer onboard
Shipboard work
Drummer

Ukraine

Kyiv, Kyiv City

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Book from $250 (USD)

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Roberto Fabris

Roberto Fabris
drummer
Drummer

Italy

Cassina de' Pecchi, Lombardy

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Book from €300 (EUR)

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Tracey Duncan

Tracey Duncan
Tracey Duncan, Drummer Singer
Drummer

Germany

Berlin

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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Dj drummer FiftyFifty

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

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

(2)

Book from €1100 (EUR)

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Interactive drumsessions

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

Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland

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Book from €850 (EUR)

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Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer'

Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer'
Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer'
Drummer

France

Brive-la-Gaillarde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

(5)

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Donovan

Donovan
Drummer/percussionist
Drummer

Belgium

Kortrijk, Flanders

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Sergio Drums

Sergio Drums
Freelance Drummer
Drummer

United Kingdom

London, England

(3)

Book from £80 (GBP)

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AntarmaMusic (SriMatangi)

AntarmaMusic (SriMatangi)
Djembe Rhythms, Devi Slokas, Soothing Guitar
Drummer

United Kingdom

London, England

(2)

Book from £1260 (GBP)

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The Benny Blanco Allstars

The Benny Blanco Allstars
Dj vs live band concept. Bespoke combinations for the client
Drummer

United Kingdom

London, England

No reviews yet

Book from £2000 (GBP)

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The Latin Bridge

The Latin Bridge
Different Latin Music Formats (from Solo to Quintet)
Drummer

United Kingdom

London, England

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Book from £175 (GBP)

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Keagan Smith

Keagan Smith
Drummer
Drummer

United Kingdom

London, England

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Ayo Emmanuel

Ayo Emmanuel
I am an Afrobeat percussionist. Drums, Talking drum, for event, club, concert
Drummer

United Kingdom

London, England

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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A guide to booking

Hire Drummers in the United Arab Emirates

Professional drummers in the United Arab Emirates 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 Work and Live Performance

Session drummers 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 Drummers

Drummer hire rates in the United Arab Emirates currently range from AED360 to AED3,850+ depending on experience, equipment needs and performance requirements. Most bookings average around AED1,100, with session work and extended engagements typically commanding higher fees.

How much does it cost to hire Drummers in the United Arab Emirates?

Low price
fromAED360
Average price
fromAED1,100
High price
fromAED3,850

The average price is AED1,100, with most priced from AED360 to AED3,850+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 36 enquiries for Drummers at events in the United Arab Emirates, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 18 October 2026.

Typical first reply
Within two hours
61% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About a week
72% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Drummers available in the United Arab Emirates

5/5 from 125 reviews

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring drummers is AED1,100, with prices from AED360 to AED3,850+. 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.

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

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.

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% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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