Browse 308 violinists and fiddle players available for hire in Canada, backed by 1038 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars. From classical acoustic violin for ceremonies to electric performances at receptions and parties, these local string musicians suit a wide range of events. Prices start from around $240, with an average of $650.
Violin players near you perform classical repertoire, modern chart covers on electric violin, and traditional folk fiddle music. Many offer flexible packages covering ceremony music through to evening entertainment.
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Woodwind Musicians in CanadaViolinists in Canada cover a broad spectrum of styles for events across your area. Solo acoustic performers handle classical ceremony music and background sets for dinners and receptions, while electric violin players bring high-energy chart covers and dance music with backing tracks. Traditional fiddle players are a popular pick for folk-themed celebrations and cultural events near you.
The right performer depends on the type of event and the atmosphere you want to create. Classical violin suits formal ceremonies, drinks receptions and corporate dinners. Electric violin works well for livelier moments such as evening receptions, product launches and milestone parties. Many local violin players offer both acoustic and electric options within a single booking, transitioning between styles as the event progresses. It is worth asking about repertoire, set lengths and any additional equipment they bring.
Rates for violin players in Canada begin at about $240 for a single short set, with most quotes coming in near $650 and experienced electric acts carrying their own sound equipment reaching $1,650+. Set length drives the figure more than anything else, followed by whether the performance is acoustic or electric and how far the player travels. Learning a specific piece for a processional or first dance usually adds a small fee, and covering a ceremony and an evening reception together costs more than a single set. Ask for a written quote that states set length, arrival time and the rate if the schedule overruns.
The average price for Violinists / Fiddlers available in Canada is $650 (CAD). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
eMiXa
"I highly recommend eMiXa! Communication was excellent from the very beginning. We came from Poland and decided to book her without ever meeting her in person, and it turned out to be the best decision we could have made.
Even though the time of our wedding ceremony changed, she was fully prepared, flexible, and everything went according to plan. Her live violin performance during the ceremony created a beautiful and emotional atmosphere that made our day even more special.
It is clear that eMiXa is highly professional, passionate about her work, and truly dedicated to what she does. We wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a wedding violinist."
Anton Violinist & Ensemble
"Thank you Anton
You made our NYE musically so joyful !😀
Wishing you and your teammates a very happy new year"
Elena Violinist
"Elena gave a fantastic performance! Our guests absolutely loved the music, the presence so beautifully dressed and the repertoire! Extremely professional with a really elegant touch, absolutely amazing!"
electric Violinist Rudy Jacket
"Rudy grande artista e persona fantastica! Ci ha reso la giornata eccezionale! Super disponibile e gentile.Parla pure italiano! Grazie di nuovo❤️"
Martin Bevacua - Violinist
"★★★★★
We were so happy to have Martin play at our wedding! From the very beginning, he was professional, friendly, and very easy to communicate with.
His violin playing during the ceremony was absolutely beautiful and made the moment even more emotional and special. During the cocktail reception, he created the perfect atmosphere with a great mix of music that our guests really enjoyed.
Martin is not only a fantastic musician, but also very professional and kind. We would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for beautiful live music for their wedding. Thank you, Martin, for being part of such an important day for us!"
Sapphire Electric Trio
"We hired Azul Strings for our awards show in September and we really impressed with the group. We were looking for an act that would be high-energy and get our party started and they delivered. The booking process was simple and Naomi and the team were very collaborative. We look forward to working with Azul Strings in the future."