T' Monde Cajun Band
- Lafayette, LA
- Cajun Band / Fiddler
- $300 and up
Michael V. said
“T'Monde performed for our banquet last weekend and did an amazing job. They really made our event special. Everyone loved them. ”
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- New Orleans, LA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 118 miles from Lafayette
- $250 and up
Robert S. said
“Played all the songs beautifully. ”
- Alvin, TX
- Fiddler
- 201 miles from Lafayette
- Contact for rates
Given the gift of a fiddle by my Daddy at 4 years old. God already knew, so he gave me the gift of my talent. I love to share my love of bluegrass, blues,...
- Houston, TX
- Classical Ensemble / Fiddler
- 203 miles from Lafayette
- $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... ”
- Texarkana, TX
- Country Band / Fiddler
- 251 miles from Lafayette
- $800
Dexter is a front man fiddle player. Similar to Charlie Daniel’s band.
Dublin Slim
New member- Milton, FL
- Multi-Instrumentalist / Fiddler
- 298 miles from Lafayette
- $200 and up
Dublin Slim is a high-energy, multi-instrumentalist performer covering classic pop and rock, Irish songs and country. Incorporating loop technology with guitar,...
- Little Rock, AR
- Cover Band / Fiddler
- 313 miles from Lafayette
- $1,000+
Steven V. said
“We reluctantly went to the ASU stadium for a reception during our convention. Wowed and I mean wowed, by the great dueling pianos with accompanying drum, guitar and fiddle. They kept the crowd... ”
- Bastrop, TX
- Fiddler
- 316 miles from Lafayette
- 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... ”
- Maumelle, AR
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 322 miles from Lafayette
- $250 - $1000
Tara S. said
“Kiki was truly amazing. From start to finish, she added such a beautiful and elegant atmosphere to our ceremony. She was so sweet, easy to work with, and went above and beyond by learning the exact... ”
- Destin, FL
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 330 miles from Lafayette
- $500-$5,000
Linda H. said
“Jaron played for my 75th birthday dinner and everyone loved him and his music. He’s a very personable young man and I highly recommend him. You won’t be disappointed! ”
- Dallas, TX
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 332 miles from Lafayette
- $250 and up
Justin E. said
“KeyReel was amazing at our event and everyone commented how good the music was throughout the event. Very professional, communicates well and is very easy to work with. ”
- Austin, TX
- Bluegrass Band / Fiddler
- 342 miles from Lafayette
- $600 - $2000
Ryan W. said
“The Owens Brothers were absolutely fantastic as both performers and people. Fully professional, on time, and even though a tornado warning and thunderstorms created a much slower than anticipated... ”
- Austin, TX
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 342 miles from Lafayette
- $350 and up
Philip B. said
“We used Emily for our Robert Burns Night dinner and she did an outstanding job. Emily arrived early to our event, rehearsed, and exceeded expectations. I requested specific Irish and Scottish violin... ”
Wanderin Pine
- Austin, TX
- Folk Band / Fiddler
- 342 miles from Lafayette
- Contact for rates
Kristel S. said
“Wanderin Pine is the kind of folk band that instantly makes an event feel warmer, more personal, and unforgettable. Their sound blends rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and skilled musicianship into... ”
- Austin, TX
- Classical Ensemble / Fiddler
- 342 miles from Lafayette
- Contact for rates
Hi! I specialize in Irish, improv, recording, and worship. I am a Classically trained violinist who performs in symphony, chamber ensembles, and string...
- Defuniak Springs, FL
- Cover Band / Fiddler
- 353 miles from Lafayette
- $300 and up
Christy C. said
“Gilleran’s Island Band were wonderful to work with. Very professional, and genuinely nice. Which is rare these days. Arrived early to ensure everything was perfect before starting. Flexible and... ”
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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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