- Broomfield, CO
- Guitarist / Fiddler
- 303 miles from Rapid City
- $100-$450
Colby M. said
“He literally called the residents to the event with his music! Punctual, very responsive, talented- we would love to have him at every event! ”
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- Parker, CO
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 325 miles from Rapid City
- $400 and up
Laura F. said
“Curt and his talent are unsurpassed! The variety of music played set the mood for a beautiful holiday party. Everyone commented on how wonderful he was. I highly recommend Curt for your next event! ”
Callie E Strings
New member- Fargo, ND
- Fiddler
- 367 miles from Rapid City
- Contact for rates
I am a professional freelance violinist providing elegant live music for weddings, funerals, church services, and community events. My repertoire includes...
- Logan, UT
- Fiddler
- 464 miles from Rapid City
- $100 - $2000
Alyssa E. said
“She was amazing! The kids loved her. She got them up and moving. They had so much fun. Will definitely be booking her again. ”
- Winnipeg, MB
- Fiddler
- 494 miles from Rapid City
- $200 and up
Award-winning Canadian fiddler with over 15 years of experience. Available to perform as a solo act or as a duo, trio, or full band for a variety of events:...
- Minneapolis, MN
- Acoustic Band / Fiddler
- 495 miles from Rapid City
- $300 and up
Sally M. said
“LOVED the music! The OK Factor provided background music during the social hour of our foundation's Irish Pub themed gala. The selections were perfect with our theme. They were not overpowering but... ”
- Minneapolis, MN
- Fiddler
- 495 miles from Rapid City
- Contact for rates
Accomplished fiddle player, improvisor, and collaborator. Well versed in country, rock, folk, and bluegrass repertoire and ability to fit in right away with any...
- Minneapolis, MN
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 495 miles from Rapid City
- $200-$1000
Bre said
“Anna is very professional and accommodating. She played all my songs that I had requested for my wedding reception, which I wasn’t expecting because my list was hefty. I enjoyed finally sitting down... ”
- Orem, UT
- Fiddler
- 506 miles from Rapid City
- Contact for rates
Fiddle player with experience in all kinds of folk, jazz, rock and, contemporary. Recording experience as well, some production. Also taking work on the...
- Pretty Prairie, KS
- Fiddler
- 513 miles from Rapid City
- Contact for rates
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- Ankeny, IA
- Fiddler
- 513 miles from Rapid City
- Contact for rates
Etienne M. said
“Music has always been an essential part of my life, and having it be a part of my wedding was a beautiful way to mark the day. The Fiddler and his associate (the Maid of Honour) prepared and performed... ”
- Wichita, KS
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 538 miles from Rapid City
- Contact for rates
Sam C. said
“We loved having Chelley play at our reception! It was the perfect addition to our day. ”
- Lawrence, KS
- String Quartet / Fiddler
- 543 miles from Rapid City
- $350 and up
Dana S. said
“Perfect music for my daughter’s small outdoor wedding! The guests enjoyed it! ”
- Kansas City, MO
- Fiddler
- 564 miles from Rapid City
- $200-$800
Acoustic Music for any occasion. Multi-instrumentalist including violin, banjo, vocals, mandolin, guitar and more. A range of folk and rock styles, including...
- Bosworth, MO
- Violinist / Fiddler
- 601 miles from Rapid City
- $500-800
Hi, I’m Mary Caroline! I’m a violinist and fiddler who loves bringing beautiful, heartfelt music to weddings and special events. Whether you’re looking for...
- Madison, WI
- Fiddler
- 695 miles from Rapid City
- $200 and up; weddings start at $1000.
Carl F. said
“I hired Amy for my wife's funeral. She was very compassionate, flexible to my needs, and went the extra mile to learn my wife's favorite song before the event. Five stars! ”
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In the past year, Fiddlers have sent 388 quotes to event planners.
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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.