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186 Fiddlers for hire nationwide

Philip Bowen

New member

  • Rockwood, MI
  • Fiddler
  • 48 miles from Washington Township
  • Contact for rates

Philip Bowen is a nationally touring Americana artist and award-winning fiddle player who delivers professional live music for events of all sizes. He offers...
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The Amores

5.0 (12)
11 Verified bookings

  • London, ON
  • Celtic Music / Fiddler
  • 93 miles from Washington Township
  • $350-$2000

Tyner M. said “We couldn’t be happier with our gig. The Amores’ communication before the event was always prompt, professional, and kind. At our wedding they got right to it and played an awesome set with a great... ”

Jesse Grandmont

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • London, ON
  • Fiddler
  • 93 miles from Washington Township
  • Contact for rates

Andrea M. said “We booked a Little House in the Prairie theme day for a Uber fan friend and hired Jesse to play during a high tea we took the guest of honour to. Not only did Jesse play beautifully, he also decked... ”

Lindsay Schindler - Violin & Fiddle

5.0 (4)
4 Verified bookings

  • Dorchester, ON
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 103 miles from Washington Township
  • $250 and up

Trish G. said “Lindsay’s live fiddle playing made my Mom’s 80th backyard birthday very special! The kids loved to dance along and Lindsay was happy to accept a few requests, including Mairi’s Wedding by the Rankin... ”

  • Stratford, ON
  • Fiddler
  • 113 miles from Washington Township
  • Contact for rates

Fiddling/Celtic/Irish music (and dance!) for your event. Can play solo, or in duo/trio configuration. Suitable for corporate events/weddings/private event/music...

  • Kitchener, ON
  • Fiddler
  • 138 miles from Washington Township
  • $200 and up

Solo classical violin or fiddle. Can improvise in all genres and am willing to be hired as an addition to an existing group. Duo is also available...
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Brigit O'Regan - Electric Violinist

5.0 (1)
2 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 195 miles from Washington Township
  • $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... ”

Stringing Him Along

5.0 (29)
49 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 195 miles from Washington Township
  • $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
  • 195 miles from Washington Township
  • $250 and up

Available for corporate events, weddings, birthday/anniversary/business parties, festivals, workshops, school performances and seniors' centre events -session...

Ellen Daly Violin

5.0 (3)
4 Verified bookings

  • Toronto, ON
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 195 miles from Washington Township
  • $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... ”

Christina Taylor

5.0 (1)
Top Performer
3 Verified bookings

  • Dayton, OH
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 215 miles from Washington Township
  • $150 and up

Sherry said “Christina did a great job at our daughter’s wedding. She was there early and played the whole time. Wish we could have had warmer weather! ”

Moira Levant, Violinist and Fiddler

5.0 (8)
9 Verified bookings

  • Dayton, OH
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 215 miles from Washington Township
  • $75 - $700

Julie D. said “Moira was great! She took requests and was very personable. Will definitely book her again for future events. ”

Fiddletyme

5.0 (10)
11 Verified bookings

  • Uxbridge, ON
  • Fiddler
  • 219 miles from Washington Township
  • $250-$400. depending

Christopher G. said “My partner and I booked Michelle for our wedding and could not be happier with the performances and her contributions to our special day! She played the violin throughout the procession, during the... ”

Emily Yarascavitch Music

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Oshawa, ON
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 225 miles from Washington Township
  • $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! ”
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Charles May - Violinist/Fiddler

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
14 Verified bookings

  • Bethel Park, PA
  • Violinist / Fiddler
  • 229 miles from Washington Township
  • $200 and up

Sam K. said “They were early, played beautifully and did a fantastic job all around. ”

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Quick facts for Fiddlers

388 quotes sent

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.

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.