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103 Organists for hire nationwide

Kaili Kimbrow, Harpist

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Cleveland, TN
  • Harpist / Organist
  • 78 miles from Cookeville
  • $200 and up

Laura M. said “Kaili was wonderful. She contacted me a couple of times before the scheduled date to ensure she understood the context of the event. Kaili arrived to the venue in plenty of time to set up and become... ”

  • Danville, KY
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 110 miles from Cookeville
  • $300 and up

Danville native Graduate of Eastern Kentucky University Freelance Pianist & Organist Providing polished, high-caliber live music for events that call for a...

Joshua Katreeb

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
9 Verified bookings

  • Cumming, GA
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 155 miles from Cookeville
  • Contact for rates

Patti L. said “You will absolutely be amazed, with Joshua‘s performance. You could confidently hire him for any type of event that you are having. It was an honor for our group to be able to have him play for our... ”
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Alan Mabry piano/violin

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Marietta, GA
  • One Man Band / Organist
  • 162 miles from Cookeville
  • Contact for rates

Tina B. said “Alan played and sung at my husband's memorial service. He did an excellent job. Everyone there was impressed by his talent. He was very professional and personable and easy to work with. I highly... ”
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  • Atlanta, GA
  • Sound Technician / Organist
  • 178 miles from Cookeville
  • Contact for rates

We are a seasoned company dedicated to elevating your event with our skilled sound technicians. Our comprehensive equipment ensures seamless sound management...

Philip Adair

5.0 (16)
40 Verified bookings

  • Atlanta, GA
  • Jazz Pianist / Organist
  • 178 miles from Cookeville
  • Contact for rates

Jonathan B. said “Philip was great! He played for 2 hours and our guests really enjoyed his music. Thank you again! ”
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Keyboard Dave

5.0 (46)
Top Performer
76 Verified bookings

  • Snellville, GA
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 180 miles from Cookeville
  • $100 and up

Sam M. said “Dave is the ultimate Pro. We enjoyed his excellent performance done with a smile. ”

  • Fairburn, GA
  • Organist
  • 187 miles from Cookeville
  • Contact for rates

I am a musician with over 30 years of experience in gospel music, comforting families all over the world in that time of bereavement
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Elder's MusicWorks

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings

  • Elberton, GA
  • Multi-Instrumentalist / Organist
  • 206 miles from Cookeville
  • Solo $200 up - whole band $500 up

Amy O. said “We had the honor of having them as our live entertainment for our St Patrick’s day event at our senior living community. Jason was exceptionally professional during booking and performance. They... ”

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • Classical Pianist / Organist
  • 208 miles from Cookeville
  • $200 and up

Hello! I am a freelance pianist and organist. Looking for opportunities in subbing for Sunday church service, vocal accompanying, musical and opera...

Pianist for Special Events

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 217 miles from Cookeville
  • $180 and up

Michelle B. said “Hannah played piano at our neighborhood holiday cocktail party. She arrived early in preparation of the details of the event. She was prepared with several books with appropriate pieces for the... ”

Tyler Robertson Music

5.0 (3)
3 Verified bookings

  • Maineville, OH
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 229 miles from Cookeville
  • $200 and up

Epiphany D. said “We hired Tyler to play ceremony music for my client’s wedding. He was wonderful attending both the rehearsal and the ceremony. He was easy to work with leading up to the big day with a straight... ”

Kenan, Pianist

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Taylorsville, NC
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 242 miles from Cookeville
  • $50-$500

Ryan S. said “I had the joy of having Kenan play the piano at my dinner party. He played a little bit of everything and it was outstanding. He was also super friendly and a pleasure to have! Thank you Kenan! ”

Billy Scharf Music

5.0 (1)
4 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 252 miles from Cookeville
  • $30+/hr

Wendy D. said “Billy is a very capable organist and accompanist. It was a blessing to have him fill in for our Lutheran Church service. Great intros for each song so the conversation knew exactly when to start,... ”

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Quick facts for Organists

268 quotes sent

In the past year, Organists have sent 268 quotes to event planners.

246th most popular

Organists rank #246 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 118 Organist reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.5 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.5 days (on average) to hire a Organist.

FAQ about hiring Organists

An organist is a musician who plays the organ, an instrument known for its rich, powerful sound and timeless elegance. Organists often perform on pipe organs or digital organs and are commonly featured at weddings, religious services, and formal events. Some specialize in classical and sacred music, while others can perform contemporary songs with a refined twist.

Pricing for hiring an organist can vary based on experience, event length, location, and whether rehearsals are required. Ceremony-only performances may cost less, while extended bookings or multiple service times can increase the overall price.

Organists are a popular choice for weddings, funerals, church services, holiday events, and formal ceremonies. Their music adds a sense of tradition, beauty, and sophistication to any gathering.

Organists often perform classical pieces, hymns, and traditional ceremony music. Many can also play modern songs, movie themes, or pop favorites arranged for the organ. Jazz organists, who often perform in quartets or trios, are perfect for receptions, cocktail hours, or events that call for a smooth, upbeat vibe.

Yes, most organists are happy to learn specific songs for your event, especially for key moments like a wedding processional or recessional. Be sure to provide requests in advance.

In many cases, venues like churches or concert halls already have an organ available. If not, some organists may provide a portable digital organ or keyboard setup — just be sure to confirm in advance.

About booking Organists

Set the tone for your event with the timeless sound of an organist. Whether you’re planning a wedding, memorial service, holiday celebration, or formal gathering, organ music brings a sense of grace and atmosphere that few instruments can match. From soft, reflective melodies to grand, resonant arrangements, an organist can shape the mood of your event from the very first note.

The cost to hire an organist depends on your location, the length of the performance, and any additional services like rehearsals or special song requests. A simple ceremony may require minimal time, while more elaborate events with multiple musical moments can increase the scope. Reach out to the organists listed above to get a personalized quote that fits your needs.

As you explore your options, browse performer profiles to listen to audio samples, watch videos, and learn about their experience. Some specialize in traditional church music, while others offer a more modern or customized approach. Reading reviews can give you insight into their professionalism, reliability, and ability to create a seamless musical experience.

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