Pianists for Hire in England

Browse 436 professional pianists in England, United Kingdom, rated 5 out of 5 from 956 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 £80 and average £250, with pricing influenced by performance length, travel requirements and any extras such as vocals.

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Milton Keynes, England

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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Pianist/singer with drum machine playing songs from the 50's to the present day

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Northampton, England

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Versatile and highly experienced wedding pianist and organist

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Northampton, England

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Western Classical Solo Pianist messing around in the world of Bieber and Gaga!

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Hitchin, England

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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Solo piano ranging from cocktail jazz to classical

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Market Harborough, England

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(1) Replies in ~2 hrs

Book from £175 (GBP)

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A solo singer pianist performing cover songs from the 1950s onwards

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Hemel Hempstead, England

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(7) Replies in ~1 hr

Book from £400 (GBP)

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Guitar/piano duo with Male vocals playing classic hits from 60s-present

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Hemel Hempstead, England

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Solo multi-instrumentalist Musician available for all types of bookings.

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St Albans, England

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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Singer jazz/bossa nova/latin/ballads

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Oxford, England

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Award-winning international pianist and violinist who can play any tune

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High Wycombe, England

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Book from £295 (GBP)

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Singer and Live music band providing Bollywood, Bhangra, Raas-Garba and Bhajans.

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Leicester, England

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Pianist player current co MD for church

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Leicester, England

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Solo or Duo Bollywood Singer/Guitarist/Pianist

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Coventry, England

Available in England

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Experienced, Versatile Pianist/Keyboard Player - ideal for weddings, functions

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Saffron Walden, England

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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Classy piano vocalists and instrumentalists for events with a Grand piano shell

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Saffron Walden, England

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A guide to booking

Hire Pianists in England, United Kingdom

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 England typically charge between £80 and £700+, with an average rate of £250. 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 England, United Kingdom?

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The average price for Pianists available in England, United Kingdom is £250 (GBP). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 200 enquiries for Pianists at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 8 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
32% of enquiries, with private events next at 27%
Typical first reply
Within six hours
70% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About eight weeks
32% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
June to October
57% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 20 miles
For the 78% based outside the event's town

Reviews of Pianists available in England, United Kingdom

5/5 from 956 reviews
Photo of Patrick Yeboah Pianist Patrick Yeboah Pianist "At our house party, Patrick's hip-hop piano jams got everyone in the mood to dance. His infectious beats kept the party going well into the night. We'll be talking about this party for years to come!" Based in Milton Keynes, England Brian Photo of Laurence Knight Laurence Knight "We needed piano music for a corporate event. Laurence turned out to be the perfect choice. He selected just the right music to create the right atmosphere for the exhibition, and even included several requests and encouraged audience participation towards the end of the evening." Based in Northampton, England Caroline Ranson - Art exhibition, Thrapston Photo of Anita Hale Anita Hale "You really made dads party a night to remember. I loved the way you adapted yourself to the guests be young or old and played a very good selection of songs that had them up dancing. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend you to friends for a similar event." Based in Northampton, England Carol Middleton - Private party Photo of Shirin Dhar Shirin Dhar "I have watched Shirin play on multiple occasions and each time I’m in such awe of her talent and dedication to music. What impresses me the most is her ability to play any tune as per requests regardless of having practiced it or not. I have watched Shirin play in work settings and private settings and her work ethic, energy and passion is unparalleled." Based in Hitchin, England Beverly Quadras Photo of Cocktail Piano Cocktail Piano "Thanks so much Pete! We are looking back on the most perfect day and your playing was such a special addition. Thank you so much for providing such a beautiful atmosphere and for treating us to our special Chopin! 😊" Based in Market Harborough, England Rosie - Wedding Photo of Vanessa - Singer Pianist With Piano Shell Vanessa - Singer Pianist With Piano Shell "What can we really say apart from Vanessa was fantastic and absolute pleasure to deal with and she learnt our entrance song which was amazing, all of our guests commented on how great she was and how amazing the piano looked, if you are even considering Vanessa then definitely speak with i promise you will not be disappointed, thank you for making mine and Laurie’s day so perfect" Based in Hemel Hempstead, England Andrew Thomas & Laurie Lee - Wedding in Chichely hall

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring pianists is £250, with prices from £80 to £700+. 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 England, United Kingdom 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.

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.

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.

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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.

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% booking fee to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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