String Quartets for Hire in San Francisco

Find 99 professional string quartets available in San Francisco, California, United States for weddings, corporate events and private celebrations. These classical quartets and string ensembles have received 389 reviews from real clients, maintaining an average rating of 5 out of 5.

Of the 99 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of San Francisco. The other 98 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 389 reviews of String Quartets
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Violinist and Violist AJ Vaughan
Violin/viola player for wedding ceremonies, cocktail hours, receptions, & events
String Quartet

Porto

Portugal · 5,571 miles away

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Pop String Quartet

Pop String Quartet
A stylish, string quartet performing arrangements of well-known pop songs.
String Quartet

Detmold

North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany · 5,579 miles away

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Arcos d'Almedina

Arcos d'Almedina
String Ensemble
String Quartet

Coimbra

Portugal · 5,623 miles away

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Book from €600 (EUR)

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Heather Elisabeth Bird

Heather Elisabeth Bird
Freelance double bassist and flautist
String Quartet

Coimbra

Portugal · 5,623 miles away

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Book from €150 (EUR)

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Ana Kastro

Ana Kastro
Any event type and any songs in any style.
String Quartet

Leiria

Portugal · 5,630 miles away

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Karolina Nasko

Karolina Nasko
Violin Show for dinner, wedding, special events
String Quartet

Szczecin

West Pomerania, Poland · 5,632 miles away

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Romantic Violin

Romantic Violin
Violin player solo with backing tracks/ Duo with Harp or Piano/ String Quartet
String Quartet

Berlin

Germany · 5,658 miles away

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Book from €250 (EUR)

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String trio

String trio
Trio 2 violin and 1 cello - solo, duo, trio
String Quartet

Carcavelos

Lisbon District, Portugal · 5,659 miles away

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BG Violin

BG Violin
Solo Violin & Cello Duo for Weddings & Special Events
String Quartet

Lisbon

Lisbon District, Portugal · 5,665 miles away

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Laila Prieto

Laila Prieto
classical violinist with extended experience working on events
String Quartet

Lisbon

Lisbon District, Portugal · 5,665 miles away

(1)

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Erica Freo Violin

Erica Freo Violin
Italian violinist based in Lisbon. Classical, Brazilian, International Music.
String Quartet

Lisbon

Lisbon District, Portugal · 5,665 miles away

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Book from €300 (EUR)

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Valentina Cello

Valentina Cello
The Singing Cellist
String Quartet

Bern

Canton of Bern, Switzerland · 5,815 miles away

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EFFE string quartet

EFFE string quartet
A band more than a string quartet - For events and festivals
String Quartet

Turin

Piedmont, Italy · 5,925 miles away

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Book from €2500 (EUR)

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Bibi cello
Live cello music. Available as well as classical duo, trio and quartet
String Quartet

Marbella

Andalusia, Spain · 5,938 miles away

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Sinfonietta String Quartet

Sinfonietta String Quartet
The Sinfonietta String Quartet SSQ performs classical and modern music
String Quartet

Milan

Lombardy, Italy · 5,947 miles away

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How much does it cost to hire String Quartets available in San Francisco, California, United States?

$Low price
from$160USD
$$Average price
from$450USD
$$$High price
from$1,350USD

The average price for String Quartets available in San Francisco, California, United States is $450 (USD). String quartets in San Francisco currently range from $160 to $1,350+, with most clients paying around $450. 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. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 317 enquiries for String Quartets at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 16 October 2026.

Most requested for
Weddings
53% of enquiries, with private events next at 14%
Typical first reply
Within 12 hours
60% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About two months
36% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
All year round
No month has more than 12% of events
How far suppliers travel
About 45 miles
For the 89% based outside the event's town

Reviews of String Quartets available in San Francisco, California, United States

5/5 from 389 reviews
Photo of Elite Strings Ensemble Elite Strings Ensemble "Absolute best party our club has had. Igor was so easy to work with leading up to our event. The quartet was great. Such talented musicians, and so kind and thoughtful. All around great evening." Based in Los Angeles, California (347 miles from San Francisco) 23rd December 2025 Lynn C - Private Christmas Party Photo of Jennifer Moersch, Cellist & Ensembles Jennifer Moersch, Cellist & Ensembles "Jennifer was great! Extremely patient with me and the last minute changes, came on time, played beautifully and left a great impression on all the attendees. I will definitely recommend her if anyone ever needs a cellist in Vancouver." Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (794 miles from San Francisco) 25th May 2026 Shari-Jo Robinson - Celebration of Life Photo of String Music for All Occasions String Music for All Occasions "Very happy!! Concordo's music was everything we were hoping it would be! So very beautiful! They were very professional and we could relax knowing that they knew what they were doing. I would highly recommend them!" Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (2,262 miles from San Francisco) Priya Photo of Violinist Solle Wall Violinist Solle Wall "Amazing and multi talented She was able to play music from different countries and cultures! Great job!" Based in Charlotte, North Carolina (2,297 miles from San Francisco) Heritier N. - Proposal Photo of Tokyo Sinfonia Tokyo Sinfonia "The sound of the Sinfonia did not remain neatly contained on the stage, but came directly to the audience in their seats to knock on the door of their hearts." Based in Tokyo, Japan (5,139 miles from San Francisco) Ongaku-no-Tomo music magazine - Tokyo Sinfonia 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, United Kingdom (5,247 miles from San Francisco) Margaret C - Party

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for string quartets on Gig Heaven is $450, with rates from $160 to $1,350+. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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