Percussionists for Hire in Rotterdam

Discover 185 professional percussionists available for hire in Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands. From wedding drummers to party percussion groups, find skilled performers with prices from around €100, an average fee of €360 and a rating of 5 out of 5 from 269 reviews from real clients.

Of the 185 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Rotterdam. The other 184 are willing to travel there.

Also covers Dordrecht.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 269 reviews of Percussionists
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Jack O Jane: Dampende Funk en Rockgitaar gecombineerd met Supervette Vocals

Rotterdam

South Holland

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Sophisticated Live - High energy dj-act w/ DJ, saxophone, percussion and MC.

Amsterdam

North Holland · 36 miles away

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Book from €3300 (EUR)

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Drummer/Musician/Workshop Leader

Amsterdam

North Holland · 36 miles away

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Book from €350 (EUR)

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Drummer available for gigs (multiple genres)

Amsterdam

North Holland · 36 miles away

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Book from €150 (EUR)

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I am a Griot: a Vocalist/Drummer/Storyteller. I use voice, percussion & improv

Amsterdam

North Holland · 36 miles away

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Book from €52 (EUR)

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Op zoek naar een unieke Caribische act?

Amsterdam

North Holland · 36 miles away

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Book from €250 (EUR)

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Drummer avalaible for standing in

Nijmegen

Gelderland · 59 miles away

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Rock drummer.

Leuven

Flanders, Belgium · 73 miles away

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Trio saxophone + guitar + percussion

Brussels

Brussels Capital, Belgium · 74 miles away

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Book from €600 (EUR)

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Fingerstyle instrumental guitar covers (with tambourine percussion)

Brussels

Brussels Capital, Belgium · 74 miles away

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Drummer/percussionist

Kortrijk

Flanders, Belgium · 92 miles away

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Bongo Player | Live Percussionist

Colchester

England, United Kingdom · 152 miles away

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Live percussionist, walk about bongos

Braintree

England, United Kingdom · 167 miles away

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A variety of flamenco shows, acts and workshops.

Islington

England, United Kingdom · 198 miles away

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Zaz

Soulful, dynamic vocals & strictly tasteful covers

City of Westminster

England, United Kingdom · 199 miles away

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Book from £555 (GBP)

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Saxophone player and percussionist with DJs and live band. Afro,Hiphop RnB,jazz

London

England, United Kingdom · 199 miles away

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Saxophonist, DJ, Percussionist & Pianist (Music For All Your Events)

London

England, United Kingdom · 199 miles away

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Elevating Events with Exquisite Steel Pan Performances

London

England, United Kingdom · 199 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire Percussionists in Rotterdam?

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Rates for percussionists in Rotterdam currently range from about €100 to €1,450+ depending on experience level and performance requirements. The average rate of €360 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. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 1,211 enquiries for Percussionists at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
34% of enquiries, with private events next at 22%
Typical first reply
Within three hours
73% 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 76% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Percussionists available in Rotterdam

5/5 from 269 reviews
Photo of Jack O Jane Jack O Jane "Very good Band good magicians very good vocaliste" Based in Rotterdam, South Holland 18th December 2025 Funhouse Productions - Big business party Photo of Sophisticated Live Sophisticated Live "Thank you for bringing your energy to Eurekaweek! Hope to see you again." Based in Amsterdam, North Holland (36 miles from Rotterdam) Eurekaweek Photo of andrico music guitarist andrico music guitarist "Andrei was a great added value to our wedding. Beautiful play, always with a smile and good mood. Even learned to play a song on request for us in only a few days. recommend!" Based in Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium (74 miles from Rotterdam) 20th June 2026 Loîc rgl - Wedding Photo of Mistershed Mistershed "Mistershed really brought the vibe to our party! Totally recommend." Based in Colchester, England, United Kingdom (152 miles from Rotterdam) C & S JOLLEY - Anniversary Photo of Bongobeatselite Bongobeatselite "We had an 18th birthday garden party for my daughter and Tim brought the Ibiza sunset vibes with his amazing bongo set! The beat was infectious, everyone was up dancing, and it honestly felt like we’d been transported to Ibiza. He completely elevated the atmosphere, we highly recommend Tim for your event! Daria" Based in Braintree, England, United Kingdom (167 miles from Rotterdam) Daria Preston - Birthday party Photo of Ilusion Flamenca Ilusion Flamenca "I organised a charity event and hired Ilusion Flamenca band to entertain in the evening. They made my event come to life, they got the crowd moving and nobody wanted the party to end. I loved their attire and especially the female dancer she looked amazing with the frills and flowers. Highly recommend." Based in Islington, England, United Kingdom (198 miles from Rotterdam) Jon Elliot - Charity event

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for percussionists ranges from €100 to €1,450+, with an average of €360. 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.

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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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