Discover 163 keyboard players and piano artists in Chicago, Illinois, United States, backed by 182 reviews from real clients, averaging 5 out of 5 stars. From classical wedding pianists to contemporary party keyboard players, find the right musical talent for your event.
Of the 163 suppliers listed here, 6 are based within 30 miles of Chicago. The other 157 are willing to travel there.
Also covers suppliers based in Villa Park and Warrenville.
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Rates for keyboard players in Chicago currently range from about $110 to $1,150+ depending on performance requirements, with most bookings averaging $330. A player based closer to your venue may quote less for travel and find it easier to meet before the event. Factors affecting pricing include performance duration, venue requirements, equipment complexity, and musical arrangements needed. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 398 enquiries for Keyboard Players at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 12 November 2026.
Ralph Russell Saxophone
"Ralph was wonderful!
Ralph was amazing! He adapted so well to the mood of our party. He was able to play Christmas song lyrics on the screen so we could sing along at our Christmas party. He made the night a hit! He even stayed longer than planned because everyone was having such a nice time. Highly recommend him!"
R Scott Kenyon
"Scott played a one hour show for our residents. Last minute.
We called a week before we needed him and he was very professional. He is our piano tuner and he did a great job entertaining our residents."
Dusty Knapp
"Dusty is missed not only by me but by the countless music lovers from his home area who loved hearing a real pro. I do not hesitate in recommending Dusty Knapp for any and every situation needed."
Paul Cohen Piano
"Paul was great! He was accommodating when we asked him to play a custom song for our wedding ceremony and his personal jazz music was perfect for our cocktail hour. He was quick to respond to our emails and was the most professional vendor we worked with, we highly recommend him!."
Nate and Chris Jazz
"A Masterclass in Professional Saxophone & Performance!
If you are looking for top-tier musical professionalism, this is an absolute must-hire. As a retired Army musician with over 30 years of experience, Chris brings a level of discipline, talent, and "class" that is rare to find. His expertise shines through in every note, whether performing traditional jazz, swing, or beautiful holiday classics.
Chris’s soulful saxophone work—clearly influenced by greats like John Coltrane—is the highlight of the performance. He is incredibly versatile, having performed at everything from intimate weddings and private parties to military ceremonies and international concerts across the US and South America.
What makes this act stand out is the sheer reliability and adaptability. He arrives early, provides professional sound and lighting systems, and is happy to tailor the repertoire to include specific client requests. Whether you need sophisticated background music for a corporate gala or a lively performance for a celebration, Chris delivers a flawless, high-quality show every time. Highly recommended for anyone who wants a truly polished, world-class musician!"
CJ the Pianoman
"CJ is a great entertainer his interaction with the people was spot on .I would highly recommend him for any event"