Pianists for Hire in Halifax

Browse 348 professional pianists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, rated 5 out of 5 from 595 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 $160 and average $480, with pricing influenced by performance length, travel requirements and any extras such as vocals.

Of the 348 listed here, 1 is based within 30 miles of Halifax and the other 347 will travel there.

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Piano solo services include rhrsl day and ceremony, band/artist keys/b3 player

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Nashville, Tennessee

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Jazz-Blues Singing Pianist

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Nashville, Tennessee

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Nashville based keyboard player available to work locally and travel.

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Nashville, Tennessee

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Singer and pianist for your wedding ceremony, cocktail hour or rehearsal dinner

United States

Orlando, Florida

Available in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Piano / Keyboard / Vocals

United States

Port Saint Lucie, Florida

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Piano Bar Entertainment 50's-80's Top Hits! Take a "Trip Down Memory Lane"

United States

Wesley Chapel, Florida

Available in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Saxophonist and Keyboardist

United States

Memphis, Tennessee

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Pianist and singer

United States

Boca Raton, Florida

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Pianist, Piano Music

United States

Panama City Beach, Florida

Available in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Book from $115 (USD)

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Violinist for weddings, parties and events

United States

Miami, Florida

Available in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Book from $400 (USD)

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Piano solo - A soft ambience ideal for weddings, receptions, cocktails, funerals

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Winnipeg, Manitoba

Available in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Four-Piece Jazz Band

United States

New Orleans, Louisiana

Available in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Jazz/ Rock/ Pop Piano Man

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New Orleans, Louisiana

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Dueling Piano Act for all occasions

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Dallas, Texas

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Pianist/Vocalist performing jazz, pop & classic hit tunes from the 70s to today.

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Dallas, Texas

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Hire Pianists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Piano players near you 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.

Choosing the Right Pianist

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.

Pricing for Piano Players

Pianists in Halifax typically charge between $160 and $1,300+, with an average rate of $480. 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.

How much does it cost to hire Pianists available in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada?

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The average price for Pianists available in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada is $480 (CAD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Pianists available in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

5/5 from 595 reviews
Photo of Who.iAm Who.iAm "Who.iAm? More like What.iAm feeling is amazed at the talent and creativity. Out of all the music I've ever hear, Who.iAm certainly makes it!" Based in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (407 miles from Halifax) Vageena Hurtz - Hysterectomy Going Away Party Photo of Elegant Piano: Cocktail, Jazz & Pop Elegant Piano: Cocktail, Jazz & Pop "A wonderful experience with Jay. He was so responsive when we first contacted him about our event in Stonington CT (a birthday party for my mother with approx. 40 guests at the La Grua Center), and his repertoire spanned all of the types of music were were looking for (jazz, classical, some show tunes). His playing was just so lovely at the event. A pleasure to meet him and have him join this event. My mother was so thrilled and it made her birthday very special. Many thanks to Jay. Highest recommendation." Based in Manhattan, New York, United States (591 miles from Halifax) 31st March 2026 Wendy Waszmer - Cocktail, Jazz & Pop Piano (Jay Noble) Photo of Cold Weather Company Cold Weather Company "I can't say enough wonderful things about Cold Weather Company! Steve was my primary contact and he responded to every email promptly. He answered yes to all requests. The band arrived on time and agreed to stay for a late night acoustic set. They were consummate professionals. The music is why we chose the band, and it was amazing & beautiful to hear live. They were the perfect blend of background music that you really want to stop your conversation to listen to, however their cover of Let It Be was so moving, it silenced the room. We could not have chosen better for our fundraiser, all 150 guests were entertained! We are still hearing rave reviews." Based in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States (623 miles from Halifax) Christine P. - Corporate Event Photo of Pianist Pianist "Wonderful performer and very kind. I recommend to others. Thank you Raquel for your Wedding performance." Based in Toronto, Ontario (787 miles from Halifax) Mark N. - Wedding Photo of Vic Barreira Vic Barreira "When we talk about musical talent, and skilled soulful vocals, Vic Barreira is first on the list. Whether he's performing with a guitar or keyboard, Vic is the "real deal". His renditions of Neil Diamond, Elton John, Billy Joel, and the Beatles, as well as his own material is testament to not only his professionalism but for his love of music. Catch Vic live at your next venue and get ready to be blown away!" Based in Hamilton, Ontario (814 miles from Halifax) Mystic Highway Band (CCR/John Fogerty Tribute) Photo of Paul Cohen Piano Paul Cohen Piano "Paul was great! He was accommodating when we asked him to play a custom song for our wedding ceremony and his personal jazz music was perfect for our cocktail hour. He was quick to respond to our emails and was the most professional vendor we worked with, we highly recommend him!." Based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States (883 miles from Halifax) Tom C.

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring pianists is $480, with prices from $160 to $1,300+. Pricing depends on the pianist's experience, set length and whether a venue piano is available or a digital instrument needs to be supplied. Pianists are a popular choice for background music during dinners, receptions and ceremonies.

The pianists in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada cover a wide range of styles including classical, jazz, pop, rock, blues, gospel, boogie-woogie and show tunes. Many pianists are versatile performers who can switch between styles during an event to suit different moments.

Hiring pianists is ideal for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, corporate dinners, hotel lobbies, private parties and formal occasions. Piano music is one of the most versatile and widely appreciated forms of live entertainment.

Many pianists bring a high-quality digital piano or keyboard, while others may prefer to use an acoustic piano if one is available at the venue. A digital piano is easily transported and can be set up in most locations. Gig Heaven recommends confirming instrument arrangements when making an enquiry.

Many pianists are singer-pianists who can provide a full vocal and piano performance. This offers a wider repertoire and a more dynamic show than instrumental piano alone. It is worth checking each performer's profile for details of their performance format.

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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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