String Quartets for Hire in Scarborough

Find 121 professional string quartets available in Scarborough, England, United Kingdom for weddings, corporate events and private celebrations. These classical quartets and string ensembles have received 451 reviews from real clients, maintaining an average rating of 5 out of 5.

All 121 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Scarborough. The nearest is based in York, 35 miles away.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 451 reviews of String Quartets
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A String Quartet that specialises in Pop and Rock covers

York

England · 35 miles away

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York-based string quartet providing elegant live music for weddings and events

York

England · 35 miles away

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String quartet

Darlington

England · 49 miles away

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Book from £500 (GBP)

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Violin entertainment in different collaborations

Burnley

England · 81 miles away

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String Quartet, Trio or Duo providing vibrant live music for any occasion

Manchester

England · 93 miles away

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Book from £375 (GBP)

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Classical and Modern String Quartet

Manchester

England · 93 miles away

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Book from £280 (GBP)

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Violinist or violist to play in any style at your event!

Manchester

England · 93 miles away

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String quartet playing classical, pop and folk

Manchester

England · 93 miles away

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String players - solo, duo, trio, quartet, larger ensembles

Liverpool

England · 121 miles away

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Book from £400 (GBP)

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Elegant and Fun String Quartet Performances, Perfect for Weddings & Events

Birmingham

England · 139 miles away

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Book from £640 (GBP)

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R'Strings- All-female string sextet

Birmingham

England · 139 miles away

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Book from £2460 (GBP)

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String quartets, trios, duos

Kidderminster

England · 151 miles away

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Book from £270 (GBP)

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Solo Cellist

Stourport-on-Severn

England · 155 miles away

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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acoustic group, 2 violins, viola and cello, ready to play whatever you want

Haverhill

England · 156 miles away

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Book from £495 (GBP)

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String Duo / Trio / Quartet

Edinburgh

Scotland · 160 miles away

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Book from £395 (GBP)

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World Class String Musicians for your event!

St Albans

England · 175 miles away

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Book from £510 (GBP)

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Classically trained improvising violinist. All styles.

Caernarfon

Wales · 177 miles away

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Book from £450 (GBP)

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4 piece String Quartet covering all music genres (different ensembles available)

Scotland

United Kingdom

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How much does it cost to hire String Quartets in Scarborough?

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Rates for string quartets in Scarborough currently range from about £120 to £1,000+, with most clients paying around £400. Pricing reflects performance duration, travel distance to your venue, and whether you need custom arrangements of specific songs. Ceremony-only bookings cost less than packages that extend through drinks and dinner. Peak wedding season dates and weekend bookings may carry a premium. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 122 enquiries for String Quartets at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 11 November 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
57% of enquiries, with private events next at 14%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
63% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About four months
21% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
July to September
53% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
For the 81% based outside the event's town

Reviews of String Quartets available in Scarborough

5/5 from 451 reviews
Photo of Vitula String Quartet Vitula String Quartet "Vitula String Quartet added a special touch to my daughter and son in law's wedding on Sunday. You were truly amazing amazing. I could not recommend you highly enough. You have such a range of musical genre. Thank you very very much. Jeannette Williams. The wedding of Peter and Beth Gray" Based in York, England (35 miles from Scarborough) Jeanette - Wedding Ceremony and Drinks Reception Photo of Rondino Strings Rondino Strings "Well, where do we start? Rondino strings were absolutely fantastic and nothing was too much trouble! They learnt an unusual request (the pokemon theme tune!) And then adapted it to make it suitable for a bridal party entrance. All of our guests commented on how amazing they are, they are worth every penny and really added some of our personality to the day with our chosen songs. Please book them for your celebrations - you won't forget it!" Based in Manchester, England (93 miles from Scarborough) Rosie & Mark - Wedding Photo of Echo Strings Echo Strings "We can’t thank Echo String Quartet enough- they made our day perfect. The girls were all such lovely people, and they were so professional. They listened to all our requests and they even helped us out at the church with playing the hymns- a last minute spanner in the works from us! Honestly, you were incredible and so many guests have commented on how wonderful the music was. Thank you so so much." Based in Liverpool, England (121 miles from Scarborough) Abigail B - Wedding Photo of Artume String Quartet Artume String Quartet "I just wanted to thank you for Saturday. Everyone I’ve spoken to said you were amazing." Based in Birmingham, England (139 miles from Scarborough) Rob and Amy Rhead Photo of Sophistication Strings Sophistication Strings "All of our guests commented on how the music added the perfect ambience to our special day. Thank you, Sophistication Strings, for your beautiful playing." Based in Kidderminster, England (151 miles from Scarborough) Margaret C - Party Photo of Rebecca Rose Cellist Rebecca Rose Cellist "We booked Rebecca for our wedding and she was absolutely incredible from start to finish. She was so friendly, easy to talk to, and kept in regular contact in the lead-up to the day, which really put us at ease. Her song list was fantastic, with so many beautiful choices — but what meant the most to us was that she learned my walk-in song especially for the reception. It was such a magical moment and truly added something unforgettable to our day. Her performance was stunning, and so many of our guests commented on how talented she is. We couldn’t recommend her highly enough. If you’re thinking about booking her, do it — she helped make our wedding perfect." Based in Stourport-on-Severn, England (155 miles from Scarborough) 16th November 2025 Afeera Aslam - Wedding

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for string quartets on Gig Heaven is £400, with rates from £120 to £1,000+. Cost depends on the musicians' experience, performance duration and the complexity of the repertoire. String quartets are a popular choice for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions and formal events, providing an elegant and refined atmosphere.

Hiring string quartets is one of the most popular choices for wedding ceremonies, drinks receptions, corporate events, gala dinners and formal occasions. The rich, elegant sound of a string quartet adds refinement and emotional depth to key moments.

Many string quartets offer arrangements of popular songs, film soundtracks, chart hits and well-known melodies alongside classical repertoire. This allows the music to appeal to a wider audience while maintaining the sophisticated sound of live strings. It is advisable to check each quartet's profile for their full repertoire.

Most string quartets need an area of approximately 3 by 3 metres for four seated musicians. They do not need a stage and can perform at floor level. For the best experience, confirm space and access requirements with the quartet, particularly for venues with stairs or limited access.

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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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