Percussionists for Hire in Auckland

Discover 155 professional percussionists available for hire in Auckland, New Zealand. From wedding drummers to party percussion groups, find skilled local talent with prices from $53 and an average rating of 5 out of 5 from 182 reviews from real clients.

Local percussionists offer the advantage of reduced travel costs and familiarity with nearby venues. Browse detailed profiles featuring audio samples, client testimonials, and availability calendars to find the perfect percussion player for your event. Average price $1269.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 182 reviews of Percussionists
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Solo multi-instrumentalist Musician available for all types of bookings.

United Kingdom

St Albans, Hertfordshire

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

3 reviews

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The Duo sounding like a Quartet: Percussions, flutes, vocals, keyboards.

Italy

Rimini, Provincia di Rimini

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

0 reviews

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Drummer/percussionist

Belgium

Kortrijk, Provincie West-Vlaanderen

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

0 reviews

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Elevate Your Event with an LED Bongo Percussionist!

United Kingdom

Harringay, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

4 reviews Avg. response time: < 1 hour

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Drummer and percussionist - for bands, big bands and more

Italy

Rovereto, Trento

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

0 reviews

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A variety of flamenco shows, acts and workshops.

United Kingdom

Islington, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

4 reviews

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

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

2 reviews

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Joyous African marimba music from Zimbabwe, South Africa and Botswana

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

1 review

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

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

6 reviews

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Multi percussionist, playing : Bongos, Congas, Djembe, Timbales etc..all styles

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

0 reviews

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A versatile guitar and percussion duo with smooth vocals and great musicianship.

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

0 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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From 2 pc up to 10pc party band for weddings, private events

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

4 reviews

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Djembe Rhythms, Devi Slokas, Soothing Guitar

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

2 reviews

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Four-piece Latin Band

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

1 review

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I am a pro drummer , with over 20 years of experience of playing music .

United Kingdom

London, Greater London

Available in Auckland, New Zealand

0 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

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    Hire Percussionists in Auckland, New Zealand

    Professional percussionists in your area provide essential rhythmic elements for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. Local musicians offer advantages including venue familiarity, reduced travel costs, and easier coordination for rehearsals and sound checks.

    Local Percussion Services

    Regional percussionists understand the unique requirements of local venues and can adapt their setups accordingly. Many offer services ranging from subtle background percussion during dinner to high-energy performances that get guests dancing. Live percussionists near you often maintain relationships with other local musicians, making it easier to arrange ensemble performances when needed.

    Local Percussion Pricing

    Percussionists in Auckland currently range from $53 to $6677 depending on experience level and performance requirements. The average local rate of $1269 reflects the standard pricing for professional percussion services in your area. Local hiring typically reduces additional costs like accommodation and extensive travel fees, making professional percussion more accessible for smaller events.

    How much does it cost to hire Percussionists available in Auckland, New Zealand?

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    The average price for Percussionists available in Auckland, New Zealand is $1269 (NZD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

    Frequently asked questions


    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.

    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.

    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.

    Pricing for percussionists ranges from $53 to $6677, with an average of $1269. 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 bespoke percussive performances.

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

    Booking percussionists as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances 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% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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