String Quartets for Hire in Scottish Highlands

Find 103 professional string quartets available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom for weddings, corporate events and private celebrations. These classical quartets and string ensembles have received 402 reviews from real clients, maintaining an average rating of 5 out of 5.

String quartets near you offer repertoires ranging from classical pieces to contemporary pop, film scores and jazz arrangements, making them versatile enough for ceremony music, drinks receptions and formal dinners. Rates locally start from £120, with an average booking cost of £400.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 402 reviews of String Quartets
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String players for all types of events(violins, violas, cellos, double bass...)

United States

Miami, Florida

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $200 (USD)

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Solo, duo, trio, quartet performing classical, pop, jazz and more!

Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $350 (CAD)

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Violinist, Band Leader for Entertainment Contractor for any event/any style

United States

Dallas, Texas

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $800 (USD)

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Versatile Acoustic & Electric Violinist, Duo, Trio & String Quartet

United States

San Francisco, California

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $300 (USD)

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Elite Strings Ensembles - ideal for weddings, corporate and private events

United States

Los Angeles, California

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $450 (USD)

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Live classical and pop music for weddings and other special events!

United States

Los Angeles, California

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Cuarteto de Cuerdas con repertorio clásico, musica Pop, Rock y Jazz

Mexico

Querétaro

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $8000 (MXN)

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Elegant and flexible string orchestra and conductor for very special events

Japan

Tokyo

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Tokyo based Violinist

Japan

Kanagawa

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from $150 (USD)

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Cooperate and wedding events specialist providing strings for any occasion.

South Africa

Johannesburg, Gauteng

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from R4500 (ZAR)

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We're a company of singers & instrumentalists that serve with Music performance

South Africa

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape

Available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland

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Book from R1500 (ZAR)

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Live Violin and Cello Music for your event!

Australia

Sydney, New South Wales

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Professional live string musicians for wedding, corporate, special function hire

New Zealand

Auckland

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A guide to booking

Hire String Quartets in Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

String quartets in Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom perform at weddings, corporate functions, private dinners and formal celebrations across your area. A standard quartet features two violins, a viola and a cello, producing a rich, balanced sound that suits both intimate rooms and larger venues. Most groups offer a mix of classical works, modern pop and rock arrangements, film music and jazz standards, so you can tailor the repertoire to your event.

Booking a String Quartet Locally

When hiring a classical quartet near you, expect performances in sets of 45 minutes to one hour with short breaks between. For weddings, many ensembles offer packages covering the ceremony and cocktail hour as a single booking. Quartets bring their own instruments and music stands, but will need a flat area of roughly three by two meters with armless chairs. Discuss any special song requests early, as custom arrangements need preparation time. Some groups near your venue also offer trio or duo configurations for smaller spaces or budgets.

String Quartet Costs in Scottish Highlands

String quartets in Scottish Highlands currently range from £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 in your area.

How much does it cost to hire String Quartets available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom?

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The average price for String Quartets available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom is £400 (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 121 enquiries for String Quartets at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 6 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
57% of enquiries, with private events next at 14%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
62% 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
55% of events take place in these months
Booked acts travelled
About 25 miles
Typical distance from an act's base to the event

Reviews of String Quartets available in Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

5/5 from 402 reviews
Photo of Scotia Strings Scotia Strings "Just a note to say 'thank you' for Scotia String's performance which my wife and I thoroughly enjoyed and which many of our guests commented favourably on. As we discussed when booking, this is the second time you have provided music for us, the previous time around four years ago at The Gleneagles Hotel for our 40th Wedding Anniversary. With our very best wishes to you and your fellow musicians." Based in Edinburgh, Scotland Andrew Watson - House Party 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 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 16th November 2025 Afeera Aslam - Wedding Photo of Azul Electric Violin Duo Azul Electric Violin Duo "They were brilliant and only wished I had booked them for longer!" Based in London, England 19th September 2026 Andrea - Wedding Photo of Azul Strings Azul Strings "Naomi and Jenny understood the brief, it was so magical. All my guests were in awe of them. They made my day extra special. I would definitely want them again for another event !!! Love their warm energy, super friendly ! Exactly what you want on your wedding day" Based in London, England 19th September 2026 Apriya - Wedding Photo of London String Quartet "Kara Strings" London String Quartet "Kara Strings" "Amazing performance from a lovely string quartet!👏" Based in London, England 10th March 2026 Dogukan K - 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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