- Charleston, SC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- Contact for rates
Michael W. said
“Seth worked with me last minute to put together a surprise serenade as I proposed to my girlfriend. He was fabulous and made it a special evening! Highly recommend! ”
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1 Verified booking- Port Royal, SC
- Fiddler
- 52 miles from Charleston
- 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...
- Savannah, GA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 83 miles from Charleston
- $350 and up
Alyssa A. M. C. said
“Jonita played beautiful music and I am so happy we decided to choose her for our wedding. Highly recommend! ”
- Myrtle Beach, SC
- Fiddler
- 87 miles from Charleston
- Contact for rates
Jerry B. said
“William was excellent I'd recommend anyone hire him... prompt , professional and talented made the Christmas party special ”
- Spartanburg, SC
- Classical Ensemble / Fiddler
- 189 miles from Charleston
- $500 and up
Rekia P. said
“Madeleine’s Musicians is worth the cost and more. Madeleine is very professional, easy to talk to, and will ensure your vision becomes a reality. My wedding was elegant and I will be using her... ”
- Callahan, FL
- Singing Guitarist / Fiddler
- 189 miles from Charleston
- Contact for rates
If you’re looking for a singer-songwriter/chill coffee shop vibe, I’m your girl! I play and sing many originals as well as some lesser known covers. I love...
- Jacksonville, FL
- Singing Guitarist / Fiddler
- 197 miles from Charleston
- $200 and up
Cheryl M. said
“We loved having Chuck play! The music selection was amazing. Look forward to having him again ”
- Greenville, SC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 201 miles from Charleston
- Starting at $600
Adam B. said
“Evelyn was fantastic - she was happy and that made our guests happy too. ”
- Greenville, SC
- Fiddler
- 201 miles from Charleston
- Contact for rates
Allison H. said
“I booked Cody to play fiddle for my garden wedding ceremony. He was extremely professional and an excellent musician. He played things he already knew but he also learned 3 specific songs for me for... ”
- Pittsboro, NC
- Fiddler
- 208 miles from Charleston
- $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! ”
- Easley, SC
- Fiddler
- 209 miles from Charleston
- Contact for rates
Solo violin player with backing tracks of jazz and blues music with over 800 performance videos on youtube and other media.
- Athens, GA
- Fiddler
- 214 miles from Charleston
- Contact for rates
Gypsy jazz, swing, Americana, rock, folk, blues, bluegrass, western swing . Fiddle player with “The Humdingers, The Bones of St. Michael, Doug Deluxe and the...
- St Augustine, FL
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 215 miles from Charleston
- $500-$5,000
Alexandra B. said
“I can not recommend Jaron enough! Not only is he incredibly talented, but he is personable and kind. He went out of his way to help me when another performer cancelled last minute. He drove over 3+... ”
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 220 miles from Charleston
- $100 and up
Emily H. said
“He was absolutely Amazing! We will be working with him again! ”
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 220 miles from Charleston
- $150 - $2500
Dave S. said
“We had Olga play pop instrumental violin music at a benefit art show for displaced Asheville artists. She arrived promptly, dressed and behaved professionally and played beautifully, and non-stop!... ”
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 220 miles from Charleston
- $150 and up
Allison K. said
“Our violinist was perfect! She did an excellent job and was dependable throughout the process!! ”
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Fiddlers rank #217 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
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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.
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.