- Maumelle, AR
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 118 miles from Fort Smith
- $250 - $1000
Madeline E. said
“Kiki was amazing!!! The ceremony was perfect and the music was incredible!! I could not ask for better- I highly recommend 🤍 ”
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- Little Rock, AR
- Cover Band / Fiddler
- 127 miles from Fort Smith
- $1,000+
Shana B. said
“They are the best entertainment that we have contract with!!!! So engaging and just all around awesome!!! ”
- Texarkana, TX
- Country Band / Fiddler
- 137 miles from Fort Smith
- $800
Dexter is a front man fiddle player. Similar to Charlie Daniel’s band.
- Springfield, MO
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 140 miles from Fort Smith
- $750 and up
Addie F. said
“We were so pleased with Joe's performance at the Chamber's Annual Meeting! He arrived on time, set up quickly, and was very professional and friendly. His music was wonderful and exactly what we... ”
- Dallas, TX
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 227 miles from Fort Smith
- $250 and up
Maria L. said
“Thank you so much for your beautiful music and professionalism! It was phenomenal - I’ll definitely be spreading the word! ”
- Wichita, KS
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 228 miles from Fort Smith
- Contact for rates
Sam C. said
“We loved having Chelley play at our reception! It was the perfect addition to our day. ”
- Memphis, TN
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 246 miles from Fort Smith
- Contact for rates
Russ W. said
“I hired John to play the songs from our wedding on our one-year anniversary as a surprise for my wife. He played beautifully and helped us mark the occasion perfectly. ”
- Lawrence, KS
- String Quartet / Fiddler
- 252 miles from Fort Smith
- $350 and up
Kathy H. said
“Our cellist was on time, needed no help setting up, the music was beautiful. Thank you for being flexible as there was no rehearsal for the wedding party. I hope you felt appreciated. Would... ”
- Kansas City, MO
- Fiddler
- 257 miles from Fort Smith
- $200-$800
Acoustic Music for any occasion. Multi-instrumentalist including violin, banjo, vocals, mandolin, guitar and more. A range of folk and rock styles, including...
- Pretty Prairie, KS
- Fiddler
- 260 miles from Fort Smith
- Contact for rates
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Graham Punches
3 Verified bookings- Fredericktown, MO
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 273 miles from Fort Smith
- $300-$1500
Add a warm, heartfelt touch to your wedding with live country-style violin (fiddle) music performed by an experienced male violinist. From classic country...
- Bosworth, MO
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 288 miles from Fort Smith
- $500-800
Hi, I’m Mary Caroline! I’m a violinist and fiddler who loves bringing beautiful, heartfelt music to weddings and special events. Whether you’re looking for...
- St Louis, MO
- Fiddler
- 322 miles from Fort Smith
- $250 and up
Award-winning Irish fiddle player and singer, Eimear Arkins performs as a soloist or ensemble member for weddings, corporate events, parties and other special...
T' Monde Cajun Band
- Lafayette, LA
- Cajun Band / Fiddler
- 383 miles from Fort Smith
- $300 and up
Jackie H. said
“This fantastic band has played two years in a row for our Cajun Easter egg hunt and crawfish boil. Each year our guests ask us to have them again. They are wonderful and bring the best of Cajun... ”
- Houston, TX
- Classical Ensemble / Fiddler
- 393 miles from Fort Smith
- $200-2000
Pam C. said
“We were so fortunate to have found Lara Horichenko to perform at our daughter’s wedding. She performed flawlessly and her timing was spot on throughout the ceremony. Highly recommend her and we will... ”
- Bastrop, TX
- Fiddler
- 402 miles from Fort Smith
- Contact for rates
Karen R. said
“Sean's fiddle playing for our barn building celebration last weekend was absolutely WONDERFUL! His musical selections fit perfectly the shaded outdoor setting and the upbeat, but relaxed, mood of our... ”
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FAQ about hiring Fiddlers
A fiddler is a violinist who specializes in folk-rooted musical traditions. While the instrument is technically the same, the style, technique, and spirit are worlds apart. Fiddlers draw from a rich range of regional and cultural traditions, including Appalachian, bluegrass, Celtic, Cajun, country, and old-time music.
Pricing depends on factors like the performer’s experience, whether they’re performing solo or as part of an ensemble, your event location, and the duration of the performance. A solo fiddler for a private gathering will typically cost less than a full band anchored by a featured fiddler. Browse profiles on GigSalad and reach out directly for a personalized quote.
Fiddlers are a popular choice for weddings and wedding receptions, barn dances and square dances, festivals and fairs, and private celebrations of all kinds. Celtic fiddlers are especially popular for St. Patrick’s Day events, while bluegrass and old-time players shine at outdoor gatherings and Americana-themed occasions.
Yes, fiddlers frequently perform alongside guitarists, banjo players, upright bassists, and other folk or acoustic musicians. Some come as part of a ready-made band, while others are happy to coordinate with your existing lineup. Be sure to ask about their preferred setup and any technical requirements when you connect.
About booking Fiddlers
Fiddlers bring a distinctive energy to live events, drawing from some of the world’s most beloved folk traditions: bluegrass, Celtic, Cajun, country, and more. Whether you’re planning a barn dance, a wedding ceremony, a festival stage, or a themed private celebration, a fiddler can serve as the musical centerpiece or a complementary piece of a larger entertainment lineup.
The cost to hire a fiddler varies based on their experience, performance style, group size, location, and the length of your engagement. Solo performers offer an intimate, focused musical experience, while fiddlers in a larger ensemble can fill a room with sound. Browse the performers listed above and connect directly for a quote tailored to your event.
As you explore performer profiles, take time to listen to audio and video samples and read reviews. Pay attention to the styles each fiddler specializes in, as the right match will make all the difference for your event’s atmosphere. When you reach out, share your event date, venue, expected guest count, and the vibe you’re going for so performers can give you the most accurate picture of what they can offer.
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