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IL Suono Music Agency

4.89 (32)
54 Verified bookings

  • Madison, WI
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 192 miles from Marshalltown
  • Contact for rates

Jacqueline W. said “The violinist from IL Suono Music Agency was very talented and well prepared for my daughter's wedding mass. She did a beautiful job. ”

Weber / St John

5.0 (11)
20 Verified bookings

  • St Paul, MN
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 201 miles from Marshalltown
  • $250 and up

Rashad C. said “Weber / St John did fantastic job at our event. They were very communicative leading up to the event. They showed up early to prepare, and was simply a delight to listen to. I recommend them highly... ”

  • Kansas City, MO
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 222 miles from Marshalltown
  • Contact for rates

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

Matt Peterson

4.96 (27)
50 Verified bookings

  • Warrenville, IL
  • Jazz Pianist / Organist
  • 244 miles from Marshalltown
  • Contact for rates

Susan L. said “Matt played piano for an evening event that included a cocktail hour, dinner, and dancing. He played requests that ranged from jazz, rock, pop, and motown to light classical music. His music was... ”

Violetta Strings

4.34 (6)
10 Verified bookings

  • Lawrence, KS
  • String Quartet / Organist
  • 245 miles from Marshalltown
  • $350 and up

Elaine said “Violetta Strings was amazing to work with. They were so professional, kind and easy to communicate with. They were also really quick to respond to any questions I had leading up to the event. I... ”

  • Neenah, WI
  • Organist
  • 268 miles from Marshalltown
  • 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...

  • Kankakee, IL
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 269 miles from Marshalltown
  • $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...

Janna Zornow - Professional musician

4.90 (12)
21 Verified bookings

  • Appleton, WI
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 273 miles from Marshalltown
  • Contact for rates

Emily H. said “Janna was our pianist for my wedding and I would recommend her to anyone in a heart beat! She is so sweet and accommodating. I received lot of compliments telling me how beautiful the piano music was.... ”

8th Month Music

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  • Manhattan, KS
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 276 miles from Marshalltown
  • $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...
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Rod Phillips

4.98 (53)
Top Performer
97 Verified bookings

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

Jeffrey S. said “A dear soul of our congregation loved accordion music. We scheduled Rod to play some accordion music, thinking it would be endearing and meaningful. Rod played the accordion, but provided so much... ”

Alex Huff- Pianist

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Springfield, MO
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 335 miles from Marshalltown
  • $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... ”

Billy Scharf Music

5.0 (1)
4 Verified bookings

  • Indianapolis, IN
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 386 miles from Marshalltown
  • $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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Sam Keily (Pianist, Saxophonist)

5.0 (2)
Top Performer
3 Verified bookings

  • Churubusco, IN
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 396 miles from Marshalltown
  • $300 and up

Chloe T. said “Sam was able to recreate my dream from two tik toks I sent him. He played Star Wars for all of our groomsmen and Abba for all of our bridal party!! Everyone complimented the music and Sam seriously... ”

  • Stanton, MI
  • Organist
  • 407 miles from Marshalltown
  • Contact for rates

I provide organ or piano music for any event! I have quite a bit of experience doing weddings, funerals, and church services. I'm happy to serve you for any...

  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Pianist / Organist
  • 419 miles from Marshalltown
  • $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! ”

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Quick facts for Organists

259 quotes sent

In the past year, Organists have sent 259 quotes to event planners.

250th most popular

Organists rank #250 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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