Discover 166 professional percussionists available for hire in Richmond, Virginia, United States. From wedding drummers to party percussion groups, find skilled local talent with prices from $100 and an average rating of 5 out of 5 from 212 reviews from real clients.
Local percussionists offer the advantage of reduced travel costs and familiarity with nearby venues. Browse detailed profiles featuring audio samples and client testimonials to find the right percussion player for your event. Average price $400.
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Woodwind Musicians in RichmondProfessional 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.
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.
Percussionists in Richmond currently range from $100 to $1,700+ depending on experience level and performance requirements. The average local rate of $400 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.
The average price for Percussionists available in Richmond, Virginia, United States is $400 (USD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 235 enquiries for Percussionists at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 6 October 2026.
Chris DeRosa Session Drumer
""Hey Chris. Digging your sounds... Nice!!!!" - J. "Barry DIA" Long (Mgr HR/Bad Brains)
"Kill Ass Drumming!" - Roland Ruby (Damn You Roland Ruby!)
"Thanks Chris, you are magic!" - Jason Dennie
"Awesomeness!" - James G Barry"
Conga Player NYC/Percussion/CongasAndChill
"Words can't explain how blessed we were to book with Danny. He was punctual, flexible with our event, so kind! It felt like he was part of the family & was great about song requests. Definitely book this man! He will not let you down. May God bless you abundantly!"
Alex Alexander
"Alex is always in time, inventive and giving a great feel to whatever he plays on! I highly recommend him as a drummer and percussionist."
Fabiandrums
"Hiring the singer and percussionist for our wedding's hora loca was hands down the best decision. Right from the start, the energy of the party skyrocketed. The singer is incredibly charismatic and perfectly masterclass at hyping up the crowd, and pairing that with the live beats of the percussion was on another level—it brought so much power to every song! They managed to get absolutely everyone on the dance floor, even those who usually stay seated at least grand ma and grandpa they were clapping. We highly recommend them if you want a truly unforgettable wedding."
Taproots
"A soulful, high-energy fusion of world-class musicians creating a vibrant, inclusive community. An unmissable, immersive experience!"
Strings Of The Heart
"“Strings of the Heart was beyond amazing! Our guests really enjoyed the music, and they are lovely people to work with. Thank you so much for making our evening an absolute success!”
— Jasmine S., Verified GigSalad Review"