Percussionists for Hire in Mexico

Discover 162 professional percussionists available for hire in Mexico. From wedding drummers to party percussion groups, find skilled performers with prices from around $2,000, an average fee of $7,500 and a rating of 5 out of 5 from 207 reviews from real clients.

A percussionist based closer to your venue may quote less for travel. Browse detailed profiles featuring audio samples and client testimonials to find the right percussion player for your event. Average price $7,500.

Of the 162 suppliers listed here, 2 are based in Mexico. The other 160 are willing to travel there.

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My salsa band plays covers and new songs of the genre, we perform in Clubs

Mexico

Coyoacán, Mexico City

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Acoustic solo, duo, trio, guitar singer, percussion, piano

Mexico

Cancún, Quintana Roo

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Willing to travel to Mexico

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I play solo steel drum with background music in a wide variety of styles

United States

Austin, Texas

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Houston based drummer open for live gigs

United States

Houston, Texas

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Drums/Percussion

United States

Dallas, Texas

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Hang / Handpan Meditation Soundbath For all occasions.

United States

Dallas, Texas

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Solo Steel Drummer for all you Entertainment Needs!

United States

Tucson, Arizona

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Savor was formed to honor the more than 50-year career of legend Carlos Santana

United States

San Diego, California

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Professional drummer and percussionist, all styles. Good reader, great attitude

United States

Carlsbad, California

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High energy DJ/live drummer hybrid act

United States

Denver, Colorado

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Drummer/percussionist

United States

Kansas City, Missouri

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Caribbean and Latin entertainment

United States

Downey, California

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Performer/Producer. Perfect for singing for YOUR event or helping YOU compose!

United States

Los Angeles, California

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Professional percussionist playing international rhythms.Latin to middle eastern

United States

Los Angeles, California

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Japanese taiko drumming for corporate events, weddings, parties and schools

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Los Angeles, California

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A guide to booking

Hire Percussionists in Mexico

Professional percussionists provide essential rhythmic elements for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Ask about rehearsals and sound checks early: a percussionist based nearer your venue can fit them in more easily.

Percussion Services

Percussionists adapt their setup to the venue, from a tight corner of a restaurant to a festival stage. Many offer services ranging from subtle background percussion during dinner to high-energy performances that get guests dancing. Live percussionists often maintain relationships with other musicians, making it easier to arrange ensemble performances when needed.

Percussion Pricing

Rates for percussionists in Mexico currently range from about $2,000 to $31,000+ depending on experience level and performance requirements. The average rate of $7,500 reflects standard pricing for professional percussion. A percussionist based closer to your venue avoids accommodation and long travel charges, which matters most for smaller events.

How much does it cost to hire Percussionists in Mexico?

Low price
from$2,000MXN
Average price
from$7,500MXN
High price
from$31,000MXN

The average price is $7,500 (MXN), with most priced from $2,000 to $31,000+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 1,206 enquiries for Percussionists at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 15 November 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
33% of enquiries, with private events next at 22%
Typical first reply
Within three hours
72% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven weeks
38% enquire less than a month before the event
How far suppliers travel
About 45 miles
For the 77% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Percussionists available in Mexico

5/5 from 207 reviews
Photo of Strings Of The Heart Strings Of The Heart "You two were amazing and an absolute joy. Thank you for gifting us with your music!" Based in Metter, Georgia, United States 22nd October 2026 Orphne Sicarius - Private Event Photo of Impulse Event Impulse Event "Amazing renting! Thank you for delivering on time and to be super communicative and responsible. Some other ones have been so straight and not helpful, and you have a human approach and also work with quality. Good job guys!!!" Based in Paris, Île-de-France Region, France 20th September 2026 Breakfast Club - Public Event Photo of Drummer/Percussion Drummer/Percussion "Amazing entertainment by Davide Rodrigues at our corporate dinner! Highly recommend for any cocktail or dinner ambiance! Thank you!" Based in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal 18th September 2026 Pamela Dory - ConferenceDirect Photo of Christos Adamidis (Maisha Percussion) Christos Adamidis (Maisha Percussion) "Incredibly talented and great guy! Christos played percussion alongside our DJ and a saxophonist at our wedding. Despite little prep time and a bespoke playlist from us, Christos’’ percussion was an amazing addition to the DJ and really got the party started - playing alongside a range of music from blues / disco to house music. I also have no doubt Christos would’ve been a great choice to DJ himself alongside his percussion and would definitely recommend for any similar events. He is also a great guy and built a great connection with us and all our guests. Highly recommend!" Based in Mykonos, South Aegean, Greece 3rd September 2026 Lewis M - Private Wedding Photo of Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer' Garry King 'Drummer and Music Producer' "Amanda Gentle - Former Head of Learning & CSR at PRS for Music One world class drummer and producer, what you have done to inspire and educate the next generation across the USA, Brazil and Europe over the years through 'Making it Count' and other programmes has just been incredible. Giving something back is so important and its integral to who you are and what you do." Based in Brive-la-Gaillarde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France 18th August 2026 Amanda Gentle - Former Head of Learning & CSR at PRS for Music - Education through positive music Photo of Paolo Amon Paolo Amon "Paolo is simply amazing! I booked him for a party and his energy was dope. He is a nice guy too, no words :) 10 /10 for sure. Will book him again. Thanks Paolo" Based in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland 29th June 2026 Andrea

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for percussionists ranges from $2,000 to $31,000+, with an average of $7,500. Rates depend on the type of percussion, performance duration and the performer's experience. Options range from African djembe and Latin percussion to tabla, cajon and tailored percussive performances.

The percussionists on Gig Heaven include drum kit players, congas and bongos players, djembe specialists, steel pan players, tabla musicians, cajon players, vibraphone players and multi-percussionists. Many are versatile session musicians who can adapt to a wide range of musical styles.

Events that commonly feature percussionists include corporate events, parties, DJ sets needing live percussion, recording sessions, drum circles, team-building workshops and cultural events. Live percussion adds energy, rhythm and a visual element to any performance.

Many percussionists offer interactive drumming workshops where guests participate together, playing rhythms as a group. This is a popular choice for corporate team-building events, school programmes and festival activities. It is a good idea to discuss workshop formats with the percussionist.

Most percussionists bring their own percussion instruments and any stands or accessories needed. For workshops, the percussionist often provides instruments for all participants. It is worth confirming what equipment is included, especially for group workshops.

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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