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104 Organists for hire nationwide

8th Month Music

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  • Manhattan, KS
  • Pianist / Organist
  • $85 - $500

I'm August, the pianist, organist, and percussionist behind 8th Month Music! My services include weddings, funerals, and general accompanist work. I strive to...

Violetta Strings

4.34 (6)
10 Verified bookings

  • Lawrence, KS
  • String Quartet / Organist
  • 73 miles from Manhattan
  • $350 and up

Kathy H. said “Our cellist was on time, needed no help setting up, the music was beautiful. Thank you for being flexible as there was no rehearsal for the wedding party. I hope you felt appreciated. Would... ”

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 107 miles from Manhattan
  • Contact for rates

Craig Holloman is an accomplished pianist specializing in Christian and gospel music, with a distinguished career performing in churches, worship conferences,...
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Rod Phillips

4.98 (53)
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97 Verified bookings

  • Springfield, MO
  • Singing Pianist / Organist
  • 224 miles from Manhattan
  • $400 depending on travel.

Laura M. said “Rod was great to work with. Very responsive with his communication. Arrived when he started and was very professional. Everyone enjoyed his playing and entertainment. Thank you! ”

Alex Huff- Pianist

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Springfield, MO
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 224 miles from Manhattan
  • $150 and up

Kim S. said “Mr. Huff played for my sister’s funeral. She was a pianist and an accomplished musician so expectations were high. He was very professional, well prepared and was easy to communicate with during the... ”

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 253 miles from Manhattan
  • $80-$150 per hour; $100 total gig minimum

Ron M. said “Fantastic pianist! Pop, jazz, classical! He played for a corporate dinner recently and impressed everyone! ”

Weber / St John

5.0 (11)
20 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 437 miles from Manhattan
  • $250 and up

Jennifer S. said “I've booked this duo for two of our company Christmas Parties. Talented gentleman, and all around good quality humans. Highly recommend. ”
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Ricky Carr - Pianist

5.0 (46)
80 Verified bookings

  • Dallas, TX
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 443 miles from Manhattan
  • $100 and up

David W. said “Ricky did a great job! Good communication throughout the process. He provided excellent music during lunch, including some requests, and then helped expertly lead songs during a singalong. He... ”
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Louis Armstrong Impersonator

4.95 (54)
77 Verified bookings

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 444 miles from Manhattan
  • $250 and up

Christi T. said “John led our congregation during our service to kick off our fall program. Starting with "Blessed Assurance" and ending with "What a Wonderful World", he delighted our congregation with his music.... ”

Sounds of Laura: Great Piano Music

5.0 (22)
7 Verified bookings

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 446 miles from Manhattan
  • Contact for rates

Paul K. said “Laura selected a great catalog of music for our fundraising event. Her performance provided a wonderful backdrop to our attendees socializing. ”
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IL Suono Music Agency

4.89 (32)
54 Verified bookings

  • Madison, WI
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 460 miles from Manhattan
  • Contact for rates

Kirsten M. said “I had a small wedding and hired Boris the Pianist without the DJ options. He was absolutely fantastic, my guest all loved him. His skills are on point. He provided music tracks as well and a... ”

Matt Peterson

4.96 (27)
50 Verified bookings

  • Warrenville, IL
  • Jazz Pianist / Organist
  • 477 miles from Manhattan
  • Contact for rates

Debra S. said “Our event was for 75th Anniversary dinner for the church. Matt was excellent! He is a very talented pianist and everyone thoroughly enjoyed his music. It was perfect: the pieces he chose were... ”

  • Kankakee, IL
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 479 miles from Manhattan
  • $250-$1000

Hello. I am Carolyn, pianist/organist & vocalist for over 40 years. That includes adult & child church choirs, school choirs, and hold resident organist title...

  • Neenah, WI
  • Organist
  • 542 miles from Manhattan
  • Contact for rates

50+ years experience playing for weddings. I provide organ and/or string music and have the availability of providing string quartets. Reasonable prices . Will...

Janna Zornow - Professional musician

4.90 (12)
21 Verified bookings

  • Appleton, WI
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 547 miles from Manhattan
  • Contact for rates

Rachel A. S. said “She was promt with comminucation and very organized. I enjoyed my experience with her. She played the piano so well and was just the sweetest. I would definitely recommend. ”

Billy Scharf Music

5.0 (1)
4 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 557 miles from Manhattan
  • $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

264 quotes sent

In the past year, Organists have sent 264 quotes to event planners.

249th most popular

Organists rank #249 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.

1.6 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.6 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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