Browse 337 professional pianists in Australia, rated 5 out of 5 from 422 reviews from real clients. These piano players cover classical ceremony music, jazz cocktail sets, contemporary pop and more, performing at weddings, corporate functions and private celebrations.
Most performers bring their own digital keyboard and portable sound system, though many will also play a venue's acoustic piano if available. Rates start from $150 and average $490, with pricing influenced by performance length, travel requirements and any extras such as vocals.
Of the 337 suppliers listed here, 14 are based in Australia. The other 323 are willing to travel there.
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Wedding Singers in AustraliaPiano players bring versatility that few other solo musicians can match. A single performer can cover gentle classical pieces for a ceremony, relaxed jazz at a drinks reception and contemporary pop hits for an evening celebration, adapting their style to each part of your event.
The style of music matters most when picking a piano player. Jazz-focused performers lean towards standards and swing, while classically trained pianists excel at formal ceremony repertoire. Many modern piano players blend genres freely, moving between instrumental covers of current chart songs and traditional favorites within the same set. Some also offer vocals, turning a solo piano booking into a full singer-pianist act. If your venue has an in-house piano, let the performer know in advance so they can assess whether to use it or bring their own digital keyboard.
Rates for pianists in Australia typically run between about $150 and $1,500+, with an average of $490. Shorter ceremony-only bookings sit at the lower end, while full-day packages covering multiple parts of a wedding or event cost more. Performance length, travel distance and whether the pianist provides vocals or additional equipment all affect the final price.
The average price is $490 (AUD), with most priced from $150 to $1,500+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 2,472 enquiries for Pianists at events in every location, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.
Pianoman Phil
"Please accept the sincere thanks of Tally Ho Fitness Group and all of our guests for the night you made so memorable last Saturday. You went above and beyond the call of duty to ensure that everyone had a great time and all acknowledged your musical wizardry. You made the night!"
Jaylene Fergus
"Jaylene’s beautiful music provided our Changeover Dinner with a delightful ambience. Jaylene played when required and put up with our speeches when not playing. Then ended with some dancing. Thanks Jaylene"
Lafa
"wonderful band! everyone is playing extremely well! like music they are playing!"
Gabriel Gonzalez
"Thanks for a thrilling performance, Gabriel.
There is no doubt that your mastery of piano and keyboard is imminent. While I can barely play piano, I do listen as I did when I was last in Sydney. That you have come so far, with such a large repertoire of both classical and South American masterworks, is not presented in what is a grouping of informal music.
May I commend you on the interesting variations of intonation that you are able to express. Your technique is enviable.
I am unfortunately not an expert in critique. What may help you as you press on to a rating of 102 out of 95, are some observations.
That the Kwai is good is undoubted, and even with the Beale that you played upstairs in Allans, before Allans closed, the Pitt Street store, compared against the longer Yamaha Grand that you also played, in any of these, the higher octaves can sound a bit thin against the richness of the lower and middle registers. There were moments in My Way, when I sensed the thinness of the upper octaves. I thought also that as you had to reach so far, you had in fact more time than you think, to add more tone and meaning. I thought that you were a bit rushed at that point of the performance. You have all the skill necessary. Just take a little more time, particularly on your first right hand move into the upper octaves, to let the jazz notes fall like a sprinkling of rain. They are short notes and to fit them into strict time with such a large move up the keyboard, seems for a moment to squeeze the time you think you have to execute several high notes. Elsewhere in the several performance pieces, you extract a richness also in the higher octave notes. Well done.
That the piece New York has syncopation and time changes is challenging. Your performed well. I do seem to think that you may benefit by understanding or viewing performances of tap dancers dancing to the piece. It is a difficult idiom, and not one I used to adore. So if we have experienced the dance moves, we may then relate better to the changes. Still very good playing.
I so much enjoyed your performances."
Lucia Wedding & Event Pianist Cyprus
"After our original pianist had to cancel just a few weeks before the wedding we were happy to find Lucia through Gigheaven. Lucia answered quickly and was very excited to play at out ceremony. She was involved and helped us find fitting songs, sent us examples of her playing and even learned one new song for us very short notice. Everything worked out perfect!"
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"Wonderful musical accompaniment
We would like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the beautiful musical accompaniment at our wedding! I was able to specify exactly which songs I had imagined for our special day, and they were simply implemented beautifully. The communication was at all times uncomplicated, warm and reliable. Our first getting-to-know-each-other via Teams was also very pleasant and immediately gave me a good feeling.
The music was the perfect accompaniment for this special occasion and created an unforgettable atmosphere. The surprise for my husband was completely successful – I could not have wished for it to be more beautiful!
I would choose this musical accompaniment again at any time and can recommend it wholeheartedly. Thank you very much for everything! ❤️"