Guitarists for Hire in Milan

Browse 634 guitarists available for hire in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, from acoustic soloists and instrumental performers to singer-guitarists covering pop, rock, jazz and more. Rated 5 out of 5 across 1,442 reviews from real clients.

Guitar players take on weddings, corporate functions, private parties and restaurant bookings. Short instrumental sets can be booked from around €110, with most quotes coming in around €350 depending on set length and whether vocals are included.

Of the 634 suppliers listed here, 13 are based within 30 miles of Milan. The other 621 are willing to travel there.

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Jazz guitar with plenty pop, latin and swing numbers

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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I’m a guitar player I studied jazz guitar in the Conservatory of Milan

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Premium live entertainment with elegance and musical excellence

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Solo guitar, duo (W/sax, double bass, guitar, voice), trio quartet

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Classical guitarist

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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A great jazz duet that plays with elegance and groove

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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One man band acoustic and/or backing

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Eclectic duo that will transport you through the best of 50s and 60s successes

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Chitarrista jazz in formazione di solista . duo, trio, quartetto e quintetto

Italy

Milan, Lombardy

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Acoustic Duo performing different genres for all kinds of people

Italy

Como, Lombardy

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Professional Classical Guitar player, soloist or with other musicians

Italy

Novara, Piedmont

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Different styles guitar performer, solo, duo and band

Italy

Romano di Lombardia, Lombardy

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Acoustic Duo, Funk/Blues/Rnb/Soul lovers

Italy

Bergamo, Lombardy

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Top-tier international duo: Jazz, Pop-Rock & Classical music

Switzerland

Lugano, Canton Ticino

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Two Acoustic live music performers of popular hits from the 80s to current days

Italy

Alessandria, Piedmont

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A guide to booking

Hire Guitarists in Milan, Lombardy, Italy

Solo guitar works at almost every point of an event, from ceremony music and drinks receptions through to relaxed evening sets. Before requesting quotes, it helps to decide where live music sits in your day: quiet background playing during food, a featured moment such as a first dance, or both. That decision shapes the set list, the equipment a performer brings and the price you are quoted.

Set Lengths and Running Order

A typical booking covers two 45-minute sets or three 40-minute sets with breaks in between, though most performers will adjust timings to fit around speeches, courses and other entertainment. For drinks receptions, many guitarists play longer, lighter sets at background volume; for evening slots, expect shorter and more energetic performances. Agree the running order in advance and decide who will cue the performer on the day, so timing changes reach them quickly.

Venues, Power and Outdoor Ceremonies

Indoor setups are simple: a chair, a small clear area and a nearby socket cover most performances. Outdoor ceremonies and garden parties need more thought. Ask whether the performer can bring a battery amplifier or play fully acoustic where there is no power, check noise policies and finish times with your venue before booking an amplified evening set, and make sure there is somewhere dry and shaded for both the performer and the instrument.

What a Guitarist Costs in Milan

Guitar players in Milan mostly quote per set rather than per hour, starting from about €110 for a single instrumental set, with typical bookings around €350 and singer-guitarists bringing their own PA reaching €1,000+. Longer performances, weekend and peak-season dates, and sets that include vocals all push quotes up. When comparing quotes, check what each includes: amplification, travel and time to learn requested songs are sometimes itemised separately. Booking ceremony and reception music with the same performer often costs less than hiring two separate acts.

How much does it cost to hire Guitarists available in Milan, Lombardy, Italy?

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The average price for Guitarists available in Milan, Lombardy, Italy is €350 (EUR). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 497 enquiries for Guitarists at events in Italy, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 8 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
48% of enquiries, with private events next at 32%
Typical first reply
Within an hour
86% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About four months
20% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to September
64% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 65 miles
For the 83% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Guitarists based near Milan

4.9/5 from 6 reviews
Photo of Dagmar & Jacopo (Swing and Jazz Duo) Dagmar & Jacopo (Swing and Jazz Duo) "Fae & Sebastian H. - Per Dagmar & Jacopo - Jazz & Swing Duo 27/08/2026, Wedding Dagmar and Jacopo were truly the voice and soul of our wedding. We booked the duo to accompany the most special moments of our ceremony and aperitivo, and they made both absolutely unforgettable. Dagmar (fluent in so many languages, including the ones that were most important to us: German, English, Italian, and Spanish) enchanted everyone with her beautiful voice while also excelling in her role as our MC. From beginning to end, the collaboration felt warm, personal, and completely on equal footing, while always remaining highly professional. Their beautiful interpretations of songs that hold a very special place in our hearts made some of the most meaningful moments of our wedding even more memorable. And one moment we will definitely never forget: during our ceremony, one of the rings went missing. While everyone embarked on a scavenger hunt across the 2ha garden of the villa, Dagmar and Jacopo reacted quickly & kept playing.. providing the perfect soundtrack and turning this moment into one of the funniest and coolest experiences of the entire day. (Yes, we eventually found the ring! 😊) Thank you, Dagmar and Jacopo, for bringing so much heart, joy, and beautiful music to our wedding. We couldn’t have imagined it without you." Based in Milan, Lombardy 27th August 2026 Fae & Sebastian H. - Wedding Photo of Romeo solo Jazz Guitar/duo/trio/Big Band Romeo solo Jazz Guitar/duo/trio/Big Band "A precise and discreet person, he accompanied our evening with friends by playing jazz guitar, including manouche style, in a varied yet impeccable way—never overly virtuosic, never banal. The melodies did not take the center stage, providing the perfect background, just as we had requested. A wonderful evening. Thank you, Romeo!" Based in Milan, Lombardy Athanasia - Evening with friends Photo of The Gigglers The Gigglers "“The Gigglers” are the best, great musicians who made the best day of our lives even better." Based in Milan, Lombardy Srrgio & Marisa - Wedding Photo of Duo Vaires Duo Vaires "Duo Vaires was honored to provide live music for a special Kiwanis Club event. We designed an elegant program blending timeless classical pieces with refined jazz standards, creating a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere for the members and guests. It was a pleasure to collaborate with such a distinguished organization" Based in Lugano, Canton Ticino, Switzerland (39 miles from Milan) 28th August 2026 Kiwanis Club - Private Gala Photo of Moon and Silver Duo Moon and Silver Duo "We had the immense pleasure of having Angelo and Francesca ("Moon and Silver") perform at our wedding in Tuscany this June, and they were simply wonderful. Their performance during our ceremony in the Duomo di Pienza was truly mesmerizing and created a truly unforgettable atmosphere. They also provided the perfect musical backdrop for our afternoon coffee and cocktail reception; elegant, relaxed, and never overpowering. Beyond their outstanding musical skill, they were kind, professional, and a pleasure to work with throughout. We couldn't recommend them more highly to anyone looking for beautiful live music for a wedding or special event. Grazie, grazie, grazie mille!" Based in Alessandria, Piedmont (48 miles from Milan) 16th July 2026 Frederik & Julia - Wedding Photo of Tazio Forte Quartet Tazio Forte Quartet "The best and coolest quartet for aperitivo! We where so happy to have them play at our wedding. Book them if you want high quality live music!" Based in Turin, Piedmont (78 miles from Milan) Live Hunskaar - Private Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for guitarists on Gig Heaven is €350, with rates ranging from €110 to €1,000+. Cost depends on performance duration, the guitarist's experience and whether the booking is for background music or a full live set. Guitarists on the platform cover a wide range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, rock, flamenco and pop.

Outdoor playing is common for ceremonies and garden receptions, and most players are happy to do it given shade and a level surface. Direct sun and damp both affect a wooden instrument, so a covered area is worth arranging even in settled weather. Wind carries sound away quickly, so amplification is usually needed outdoors even for a small number of guests.

Most guitarists are happy to learn specific songs for key moments such as a ceremony entrance or first dance. Many have extensive repertoires covering popular songs, classical pieces and jazz standards. It is advisable to discuss song requests with the guitarist well in advance.

Popular occasions for hiring guitarists include wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, corporate dinners, private parties, restaurant entertainment and ambient background music. A solo guitarist provides versatile, elegant live music that suits both intimate and larger settings.

The guitarists in Milan, Lombardy, Italy cover a huge range of styles including classical, jazz, blues, flamenco, rock, pop, folk, fingerstyle and acoustic covers. Many guitarists are versatile performers who can switch between styles during an event to suit different moments.

Most bookings run to two or three hours of playing time, split into sets with breaks, though the total time on site is longer once setup and soundcheck are added. Shorter ceremony-only bookings of around 40 minutes are common and are priced differently. Ask for playing time rather than hours on site, as the two are not the same.

For small, quiet settings, many guitarists can perform acoustically. For larger venues, outdoor events or noisier environments, a small amplifier or PA system is usually needed. Most guitarists bring their own amplification. For the best experience, discuss the venue size with the performer.

One player can usually cover the whole day, moving from processional and signing music during the ceremony to background playing over drinks and dinner. Timings are agreed in advance, since the ceremony music has fixed cues while the reception is more flexible. Where the ceremony and the reception are in different spaces, allow time to move and set up between them.

Many guitarists on Gig Heaven play both electric and acoustic guitar and can choose the instrument that best suits the event. Acoustic guitar provides a warm, intimate sound for ceremonies and dining, while electric guitar is better for rock, blues and higher-energy performances.

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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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