- Charlottesville, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 36 miles from Harrisonburg
- $350 and up
Jennifer M. said
“Anna is a talented violinist and such a professional and beautiful person to work with!!! She was fantastic!! ”
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- Woodbridge, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 89 miles from Harrisonburg
- Contact for rates
Dana F. said
“We had Stephanie Strings perform violin at our dinner reception, and she was absolutely incredible. Her professionalism was superior from start to finish, and she was a clear, responsive... ”
The Graveside Fiddler
- Midlothian, VA
- Fiddler
- 93 miles from Harrisonburg
- $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... ”
- Richmond, VA
- Fiddler
- 100 miles from Harrisonburg
- 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... ”
- Alexandria, VA
- Bagpiper / Fiddler
- 101 miles from Harrisonburg
- $250-$400 solo, more for band or accompanists
Sean Y. said
“We hired Peter to perform during our wedding ceremony arrival and cocktail hour. He played the bagpipes as guests were arriving and walking in, then switched over to the fiddle while everyone was... ”
- Rockville, MD
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 102 miles from Harrisonburg
- Contact for rates
Alan G. said
“I retained Elias for my wife's 70th birthday party. His repertoire ranged from classical during the cocktail hour to 60's and 70's and country (wife's choice) during the dinner hour. We even dance a... ”
- Washington, DC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 104 miles from Harrisonburg
- Contact for rates
Kim K. said
“Zhenya was a wonderful edition to our daughter's wedding day! Couldn't have been more perfect. Highly recommend. ”
New Century American Irish-Arts Company
New member- Washington, DC
- Celtic Music / Fiddler
- 104 miles from Harrisonburg
- $300+
The New Century American Irish-Arts Company produces performances of Irish and American traditional music for public and private events throughout the...
- New Kent, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 121 miles from Harrisonburg
- $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, ...
- Catonsville, MD
- One Man Band / Fiddler
- 128 miles from Harrisonburg
- $250+
Susan D. said
“Brandon Kennedy was wonderful. Everyone commented on how much they like the music . Working with Brandon was really wonderful and his performance at the memorial service was beautiful and very moving.... ”
- Williamsburg, VA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 143 miles from Harrisonburg
- $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. ... ”
- Bethel Park, PA
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 144 miles from Harrisonburg
- $200 and up
Brenna G. said
“We asked Charles to provide his service for our Valentines Party of 100 at the local country club. He walked us through the entire process. Charles showed up early got set up. Charles was amazing... ”
TheClintWhite
New member- Winston-Salem, NC
- Fiddler
- 179 miles from Harrisonburg
- 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...
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 185 miles from Harrisonburg
- $100 and up
Brook L. M. said
“David performed amazingly!!! I had very little interaction with him due to being the bride, but I know the venue was not necessarily prepared for his arrival. However, even with the dilemmas that came... ”
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 185 miles from Harrisonburg
- $150 - $2500
James S. said
“Julian Smart was absolutely wonderful to work with for our wedding violinist! He kept in touch, was responsive, provided audio for rehearsal, was punctual for the wedding and played beautifully as a... ”
- Raleigh, NC
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 185 miles from Harrisonburg
- $150 and up
Katie C. said
“Qi played the violin for my wedding ceremony and the music was beautiful. We received compliments all night about her excellent work and she was able to play every song I requested. I could not... ”
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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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