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Pianist for hire in Ireland
Event suppliers near you — from the DJ to the marquee.

Hiring a pianist for your event adds a touch of elegance and sophistication, transforming ordinary gatherings into memorable experiences. Pianists can perform a variety of musical styles, from classical to contemporary, and can cater their repertoire to suit the mood and theme of your occasion. This service typically involves not just the performance itself but also pre-event consultations to discuss song choices and the overall atmosphere you wish to create.

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WHAT IT COSTS

Pianist for hire in Ireland: €300–€800 per booking

A pianist is priced per booking by set length and whether a piano is provided. Enter your town above for real prices from the event suppliers near you.

  • Set length / hours
  • Line-up (solo to full band)
  • Travel and setup
  • Date (peak Saturday)

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full pianist for hire price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER BOOKING

LOW
€300
TYPICAL
€500
HIGH
€800

Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.

WHAT IT COVERS

What event suppliers do

Wedding Pianist

Specialises in providing music for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and other related events.

Corporate Event Pianist

Plays at corporate functions, including product launches, conferences, and networking events.

Private Party Pianist

Performs at birthday parties, anniversaries, and family gatherings to entertain guests.

Classical Pianist

Focuses on classical music and can play pieces from renowned composers for formal events.

Jazz Pianist

Brings a lively atmosphere with jazz standards and improvisation, suitable for relaxed settings.

Piano Bar Entertainer

Performs in a casual setting, engaging the audience with sing-alongs and requests.

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Questions people ask

The cost of hiring a pianist can depend on various factors, including their experience, the event type, and location. Additionally, travel distance and any special requests for repertoire can also affect pricing.

A typical performance duration for a pianist is between 1 to 3 hours, often divided into sets with breaks. It's advisable to discuss the schedule with the pianist to ensure they can accommodate your event's needs.

While many pianists are versatile, hiring a specialist can be beneficial for specific events, like classical concerts or themed parties. A specialist may have a deeper understanding of the genre and can offer a more tailored performance.

Many pianists may offer emergency or same-day availability, but this can depend on their schedule. It's best to reach out directly to discuss availability and any potential additional fees for last-minute bookings.

Some pianists may offer additional services, such as providing background music for different parts of your event or collaborating with other musicians. Always inquire about package deals or discounts for booking multiple services.

Pianists typically do not provide sound equipment or lighting unless specified in the agreement. Additionally, they may not handle event planning or coordination, so it's essential to clarify their role before the event.

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