- Wyoming, PA
- Fiddler
- 73 miles from Elmira
- Contact for rates
Candice plays violin, viola and a 5-string viola/violin. After 50 years of playing all kinds of music she can play just about any genre. Hard pressed to find...
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187 Fiddlers for hire nationwide
- Cornwall, NY
- Pianist / Fiddler
- 150 miles from Elmira
- Contact for rates
Cathy V. said
“They did a beautiful job, everyone loved the music. ”
- Hudson, NY
- Fiddler
- 155 miles from Elmira
- Contact for rates
Jen L. said
“Mike came in with both a fiddle &. banjo and delighted our dinner group for nearly 3 hours. With a smile, he played a wide variety of well-known fiddle songs, classical pieces, and a few contemporary... ”
- Orono, ON
- Multi-Instrumentalist / Fiddler
- 159 miles from Elmira
- Contact for rates
Alicia C. said
“Darel was fantastic. We had a garage party at our cottage and he was very professional. He had all the right gear to put on a great show. We all knew every song and danced the afternoon away. We... ”
- Oshawa, ON
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 163 miles from Elmira
- $450-1500
Matt K. said
“Very helpful with music options for ceremony. Versatile, played classical and covers for ceremony, and fiddle music with bagpiper for reception. Very happy! ”
- Princeton, NJ
- Fiddler
- 163 miles from Elmira
- $200 and up
Matthew K. said
“Andrew Was great! He was very professional and was able to communicate with me for a proposal. He did an amazing job and really did exactly what I pictured! Highly recommend! ”
- Toronto, ON
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 169 miles from Elmira
- $400-2500
Darren S. said
“Brigit was an absolute home run hitter at our Movie industry Gala awards dinner event. She was very engaged in the planning and curated a fantastic playlist. She was a total pro in her set-up and... ”
- Toronto, ON
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 169 miles from Elmira
- $375 and up
Eric R. said
“Emily provided an outstanding experience from start to finish. At first contact she provided very thorough information on what she plays, with beautiful videos to hear her play. I knew right away; her... ”
- Toronto, ON
- Fiddler
- 169 miles from Elmira
- $250 and up
Available for corporate events, weddings, birthday/anniversary/business parties, festivals, workshops, school performances and seniors' centre events -session...
- Toronto, ON
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 169 miles from Elmira
- $400-$2500
Manisha A. said
“Ellen was by far the best part of my wedding. Not only was she easy to communicate with leading up to the event, she was also so sweet and accommodating when chatting about song choices and style. She... ”
- Philadelphia, PA
- String Trio / Fiddler
- 171 miles from Elmira
- $250 and up
Sarah D. said
“We heard about Midnight On the Water from my MIL as she knows Tom from many years ago. We trust their judgement as they are also musicians and are so happy to have found this band. Working with... ”
- Jersey City, NJ
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 172 miles from Elmira
- Contact for rates
Jennifer L. said
“He was AMAZING! Professional, and the life of the party! Truly a blessing to have at my event! Will absolutely have at any of my future parties!! ”
- New York City, NY
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 174 miles from Elmira
- $200+
Terrence L. said
“Hannah was the violinist for our wedding ceremony and she was stellar. Everyone is still raving about how beautiful the music was and how graceful the transitions were. We had a few special requests... ”
- New York City, NY
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 174 miles from Elmira
- $500+
Eliyahu S. said
“I was setting up my brother’s proposal and hired Felix for the music. My brother ended up arriving later than expected and Felix was super accommodating. He is a very talented musician. Will... ”
- New York City, NY
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 174 miles from Elmira
- $500 and up
Ilan B. said
“Overall, Tiffany was so easy to work with - flexible and accommodating! Tiffany is very talented and played across 3 very different genres, which was amazing! Tiffany made our proposal that much... ”
- New York City, NY
- String Quartet / Fiddler
- 174 miles from Elmira
- $400 and up
Michael S. said
“Prompt, professional, and super talented. They added so much to the event. Couldn't be happier. ”
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Fiddlers rank #217 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 427 Fiddler reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
1.9 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.9 days (on average) to hire a Fiddler.
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.
Once you’ve found your perfect fit, booking through GigSalad is fast, simple, and secure. Our platform lets you communicate directly with performers, lock in all the details, and complete payment in one place. And with our Worry-Free Guarantee protecting every booking, you can focus on your event and let the music take care of the rest.