Pianists for Hire in Ipswich

Browse 427 professional pianists in Ipswich, England, United Kingdom, rated 5 out of 5 from 982 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 £85 and average £260, with pricing influenced by performance length, travel requirements and any extras such as vocals.

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Vocalist (and pianist upon request) performing opera, jazz and pop.

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Colchester, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £195 (GBP)

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Acoustic piano and ukulele songs

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Sudbury, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £60 (GBP)

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Vocalist & Pianist performing for all occasions, including weddings & functions.

United Kingdom

Chelmsford, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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

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Saffron Walden, England

Available in Ipswich, 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

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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We specialise in relaxed background music for any occasion and venue.

United Kingdom

Norwich, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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I'm a professional pianist who can play a mix of Jazz and Pop classics

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Gillingham, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £150 (GBP)

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A fabulous band playing an eclectic mix of Jazz, latin and vintage pop.

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Gillingham, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £280 (GBP)

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

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Hitchin, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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Jazz and Classical pianist for Weddings and Cocktail parties

United Kingdom

Bethnal Green, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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

United Kingdom

London, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £300 (GBP)

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Acoustic guitarist and singer - perfect for any function.

United Kingdom

London, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £175 (GBP)

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Beautiful jazz/pop/classical piano music for any occasion

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London, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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Award-winning luxury piano vocalist with huge repertoire!

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London, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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Pianist

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London, England

Available in Ipswich, England

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A guide to booking

Hire Pianists in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich typically charge between £85 and £700+, with an average rate of £260. 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 Ipswich, England, United Kingdom?

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The average price for Pianists available in Ipswich, England, United Kingdom is £260 (GBP). 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 Ipswich, England, United Kingdom

5/5 from 982 reviews
Photo of Platinum Pianist Platinum Pianist "Platinum Pianist is an absolute gem in the world of corporate event entertainment! As a corporate event planner for over 15 years, I’ve worked with countless vendors and performers, and Petra at Platinum Pianist stands out as truly exceptional. Not only is her talent unmatched, but she was also incredibly friendly and easy to work with from start to finish. Her professionalism and ability to read the room created the perfect ambiance for our reception, and guests couldn’t stop raving about the elegant and engaging performance. If you’re looking to elevate your event with world-class music and a seamless planning experience, Platinum Pianist is the one to call! Thank you so much Petra!!!" 7th July 2026 Jessica Cuttler - Corporate Event Photo of Wedding pianist Lake Garda Wedding pianist Lake Garda "We chose Paolo to provide the musical accompaniment for our wedding ceremony and cocktail hour. I can truly say he is a fantastic professional; he guided us through selecting the songs with great professionalism, welcoming and accommodating all of our requests. The pieces he played made every single moment feel truly magical" 17th August 2026 Linda Guarda - Private wedding Photo of Vivian Perez & Luz D’ Habana Vivian Perez & Luz D’ Habana "Luz D’Habana played two stunning sets at our wedding! The first was a stripped back lounge set on the terrace post-ceremony, the second was a full band set after dinner which had all of our guests up and dancing from the first moment until the last. The quality of the musicianship was so high, it surpassed all of our expectations. The band were incredibly easy to communicate with, and everything ran very smoothly. I highly recommend booking them if you can!" 23rd August 2026 Sam Frankl - Wedding Photo of Sam Cooke Piano Sam Cooke Piano "We booked you Sam, based on the outstanding reviews and utterly breathtaking examples of your work here and on instagram @Samcookepiano. Your attention to detail and support was above any other of our wedding suppliers. Thank you so much. You made our day with your playing xxx (10 / 10)" 9th September 2026 Helen Williams - Private Wedding Photo of San Francisco Bay Area Musician Harp Piano San Francisco Bay Area Musician Harp Piano "⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Mary Mei Brought Our Wedding Vision to Life! If you want a performance that will leave your guests in tears of absolute joy, you must book Mary Mei. For our recent wedding, Mary did not just provide background music—she curated a breathtaking, emotional journey that completely defined the magic of our day. Her ability on the harp, the piano, and the traditional Chinese Guzheng brought an elite level of sophistication and deeply moving artistry that we didn't even know was possible. The absolute highlight of the entire day was our wedding ceremony processional. As the doors opened and I began walking down the aisle, Mary struck the first chords on her gorgeous harp. The acoustics of the room filled with a sound so rich, angelic, and emotionally resonant that it instantly set a tone of pure romance and awe. It felt like stepping directly into a movie scene. Her pacing was flawless, seamlessly matching the energy of the room and creating a deeply personal, sacred moment that none of us will ever forget." 22nd September 2026 Jenny - Wedding Photo of Dan Phelps - Pianist Dan Phelps - Pianist "We honestly couldn’t recommend Dan Phelps enough! The piano music on our wedding day was absolutely beautiful and made our ceremony even more special. Thank you so much for being such a lovely part of our wedding day and helping make it so perfect. We are so grateful!" 22nd September 2026 Sophie - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average cost of hiring pianists is £260, with prices from £85 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.

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.

The pianists in Ipswich, 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.

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.

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