- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 98 miles from Jacksonville
- $100 and up
C J. said
“We loved having David as part of the ceremony and he did a wonderful job. ”
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187 Fiddlers for hire nationwide
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 98 miles from Jacksonville
- $150 - $2500
Susan M. M. said
“We were struggling with an idea for my mother who has recently entered a nursing home. Jenny and Julian provided beautiful music at the annual Christmas party. They sounded like angels. Everyone was... ”
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 98 miles from Jacksonville
- $150 and up
Emerald N. said
“She was amazing! I guess that tracks she performed all of the songs we wanted and more. I would recommend her service to anyone who is in need of violinist! ”
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Fiddler
- 111 miles from Jacksonville
- Contact for rates
Jerry B. said
“William was excellent I'd recommend anyone hire him... prompt , professional and talented made the Christmas party special ”
- Pittsboro, NC
- Fiddler
- 119 miles from Jacksonville
- $250 and up
Greg J. said
“Kenny Jackson did an excellent job playing the banjo during the cocktail hour. It was the perfect fit for our wedding and we heard nothing but great reviews. I highly recommend Kenny! ”
- Williamsburg, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 179 miles from Jacksonville
- $200 and up depending on event.
Ben S. said
“Can’t thank Alisha enough for playing at our wedding! She helped make our day truly special. The music was beautiful, and she even learned a few songs we requested, which meant so much to us. ... ”
TheClintWhite
New member- Winston-Salem, NC
- Fiddler
- 184 miles from Jacksonville
- Contact for rates
Hello! I’m Clint White. I’ve played the stages like Grand Ole Opry, The Ryman, I have toured Europe, USA, Canada, I have shared the stage with The Oak Ridge...
The Graveside Fiddler
- Midlothian, VA
- Fiddler
- 191 miles from Jacksonville
- $100-300
Gary B. said
“Kate has been playing fiddle for many years, She has been playing at our event opening ceremonies for many years, always very touching and emotional. Her playing would be a welcome addition to a... ”
- New Kent, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 192 miles from Jacksonville
- $350 us dollars and up
Attila Mako is a virtuous professional violinist with 42 years of experience. Traveled the entire world. Attila can play any style of music on your wedding, ...
- Richmond, VA
- Fiddler
- 193 miles from Jacksonville
- Contact for rates
Lakesha T. said
“We had the absolute pleasure of hosting Colin for our St. Patrick’s event, and he was truly phenomenal! His musical talent is incredible and honestly hard to compare to anyone else we’ve had... ”
- Charleston, SC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 198 miles from Jacksonville
- Contact for rates
Paul R. said
“Seth was incredible to work with! He was invaluable in the planning process, and really took care to understand our backstory (this was for a surprise marriage proposal). Even when inclement... ”
- Charlottesville, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 234 miles from Jacksonville
- $350 and up
Jennifer M. said
“Anna is a talented violinist and such a professional and beautiful person to work with!!! She was fantastic!! ”
David Dietz - Professional Violinist
1 Verified booking- Port Royal, SC
- Fiddler
- 249 miles from Jacksonville
- Contact for rates
I’m a violinist of 10 years. I perform the songs of your choice for your wedding or special event. I’ve been playing for weddings and special events for 7...
- Spartanburg, SC
- Classical Ensemble / Fiddler
- 256 miles from Jacksonville
- $500 and up
Randi M. said
“It was so easy to communicate, you are so organized efficient and beautiful I couldn't have asked for better experience at our wedding! Ivana was wonderful and talented!!!! ”
- Boone, NC
- Fiddler
- 259 miles from Jacksonville
- $200 and up
Versatile Old-Time fiddle player, folk musician and songwriter with experience playing for square and contra dances, leading jams, backing up folk singers and...
- Woodbridge, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 270 miles from Jacksonville
- Contact for rates
Belinda B. said
“Stephanie was great!! She is very cordial and nice! The music she play on her electric violin was great, I danced the whole performance! My daughter was surprised on her birthday! She is also a great... ”
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In the past year, Fiddlers have sent 388 quotes to event planners.
217th most popular
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.
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