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103 Organists for hire nationwide


  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • Organist
  • 73 miles from Sanford
  • Contact for rates

I am the organist at Centenary UMC in Winston-Salem, and have a diverse repertoire spanning from the 16th century to the present. I have played for dozens of...
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Bill Ward Productions

4.66 (11)
8 Verified bookings

  • Huntersville, NC
  • Jazz Band / Organist
  • 94 miles from Sanford
  • $300 and up

Corey H. said “Mr. Ward with his finesse, grace and entertainment abilities was the perfect match for my mother’s birthday celebration. He was able to accommodate to the entire playlist with some oldies we even... ”

Pianist/ Organist/ Keyboardist

5.0 (5)
10 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 95 miles from Sanford
  • Contact for rates

Sherre B. said “Corey - is professional and clearly does his homework to meet and exceed expectations. ”

Kenan, Pianist

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Taylorsville, NC
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 116 miles from Sanford
  • $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! ”

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • Classical Pianist / Organist
  • 134 miles from Sanford
  • Contact for rates

Robin K. said “Julia was the organist for our wedding in Amherst, and she was absolutely phenomenal. She did an excellent job and she was always quick to respond. I highly recommend her. ”

Pianist for Special Events

5.0 (5)
Top Performer
4 Verified bookings

  • Spartanburg, SC
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 160 miles from Sanford
  • $180 and up

Ralph C. said “Hannah did an excellent job. We have her the veneer of music we would like to hear and advise her what type of event we were having. We also advised her to use her expertise. She was wonderful. The... ”
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  • Richmond, VA
  • Singing Pianist / Organist
  • 172 miles from Sanford
  • $350 and up

Nikki A. P. said “Mark was a spectacular addition to our holiday party! The live piano mellowed throughout our event and was well received and highly spoken of. Mark was professional and his holidays melodies were... ”

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • Classical Pianist / Organist
  • 181 miles from Sanford
  • $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...

Michael Benshish

5.0 (11)
6 Verified bookings

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • Keyboard Player / Organist
  • 186 miles from Sanford
  • $200 and up

David G. said “Michael is one of the best. He’s a true pro, and his talent spans so many different styles. We’ve worked on several projects together, and he’s always a pleasure to collaborate with. As a singer, I... ”

R.P. King Music

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Locust Grove, VA
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 209 miles from Sanford
  • $200 and up

Cheryl W. said “We were truly blessed by Rodney during our worship service. His musical talent was nothing short of outstanding. Every note was played with excellence and anointing that elevated the worship... ”
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Elder's MusicWorks

5.0 (3)
5 Verified bookings

  • Elberton, GA
  • Multi-Instrumentalist / Organist
  • 230 miles from Sanford
  • 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... ”

DJ Saxkeys

2 Verified bookings

  • Savannah, GA
  • Singing Pianist / Organist
  • 259 miles from Sanford
  • $400-$4000

Dj Saxkeys has performed across the country as a piano, saxophonist, and vocalist. With a masters in jazz performance he can bring your event something your...

  • Frederick, MD
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 289 miles from Sanford
  • $250 and up

With a doctorate in music composition and over 30 years experience as a pianist, organist, and keyboard accompanist, I bring a creative flair and artistic...

Joshua Katreeb

5.0 (3)
Top Performer
9 Verified bookings

  • Cumming, GA
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 295 miles from Sanford
  • 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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Keyboard Dave

5.0 (46)
Top Performer
76 Verified bookings

  • Snellville, GA
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 297 miles from Sanford
  • $100 and up

Mike F. said “David was on time and played the entire time. He even provided some bells for the guests to ring during the Christmas songs. Would definitely hire again. ”

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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.

Once you’ve found the right organist, book with confidence on GigSalad. Message performers, finalize the details, and make secure payments all in one place. With our Worry-Free Guarantee, your booking is protected — so you can relax and enjoy your event to the fullest.