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252 Viola Players for hire nationwide


  • Radford, VA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 97 miles from Bristol
  • Contact for rates

I have 20+ years of performance experience in chamber, orchestral and solo performance. I’m classically trained and hold a Bachelors of Music. I play in a...

  • Brevard, NC
  • Classical Ensemble / Viola Player
  • 99 miles from Bristol
  • Contact for rates

Violist and Classical Ensemble Connection, Zoe provides refined music of your choice from Mozart to an arrangement of your favorite song. Fancy dinners,...

Cydney Williams

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 114 miles from Bristol
  • $200 and up

Paula D. said “We didn’t see the weather coming! Wind, rain, and mud were the words of the day. But Cydney faced the elements and played beautifully. She set the tone for the wedding. She set the tone for the... ”

  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 114 miles from Bristol
  • Contact for rates

I am a freelance musician and instructor who is available for symphonic, chamber, and all occasions performances, as well as private instruction for beginner...
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Marscia Luissa - Queen City Strings NC

4.99 (14)
Top Performer
21 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 121 miles from Bristol
  • $295 - $2500

Valorie S. said “The music made the wedding ceremony so beautiful. I received many comments about how the violin was a wonderful addition to an already fantastic day. Thank you ”
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Sabrina Violin

5.0 (5)
2 Verified bookings

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 121 miles from Bristol
  • $600-$2000

Matthew R. said “When I contacted Sabrina, we were one day out from our event. I had spent the week struggling to find a violinist for our event and I was receiving cancellation after cancellation. When Sabrina... ”

  • Charlotte, NC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 121 miles from Bristol
  • $550 and up

Alyssa P. said “We hired Jada to play violin at our engagement party and the piano trio is performing at our wedding next Spring. Jada was awesome and really brought the R&B vibes. She even took requests that she... ”

Melinda Mauter, Freelance Violist

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
6 Verified bookings

  • Greenville, SC
  • Viola Player
  • 121 miles from Bristol
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Courtney D. said “Melinda was amazing for our wedding! She was there early, played so beautifully, and was so great to work with!! Highly reccomend! ”

Violist Ethan Cotten

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Greenville, SC
  • Viola Player
  • 121 miles from Bristol
  • $175 and up

Kevin G. said “I hired Ethan to be a part of the musical ensemble for our church’s Christmas Cantata. Ethan, played with excellence and was on time and prepared for every rehearsal and service. You will not regret... ”

  • Greenville, SC
  • Viola Player
  • 121 miles from Bristol
  • Contact for rates

Hello! I'm currently a senior at the University of South Carolina studying Music Performance in viola. I'm a Fine Arts Center alumni and have played with the...

  • Simpsonville, SC
  • Viola Player
  • 128 miles from Bristol
  • $200 and up

I am a professional violist who loves to perform and teach! I have experience performing in a solo, chamber, and orchestral setting. I have played at numerous...

  • Mebane, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 166 miles from Bristol
  • $400- $2000

I’m a violist for hire I love to play classical music, wedding music, and chamber music.

  • Morrisville, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 195 miles from Bristol
  • Contact for rates

Freelance professional viola player with over 40 years of experience in all sorts of performance idioms. A graduate of Peabody Conservatory of Music (1993)...

Viola + Fire

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Buford, GA
  • Viola Player
  • 199 miles from Bristol
  • $450-$1500

Sa J. said “Sarah is truly a gem; she played such a meaningful role in my grandma’s memorial service. Her music was not only beautiful, but brought so much comfort and peace to everyone present. She was... ”
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Wake Forest Violin

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
34 Verified bookings

  • Wake Forest, NC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 209 miles from Bristol
  • $300 and up

Belle C. said “Jaimi is very talented, professional, & communicative. We're very happy we hired her for our event and we'd definitely hire her again! ”

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183 quotes sent

In the past year, Viola Players have sent 183 quotes to event planners.

278th most popular

Viola Players rank #278 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

5 out of 5 stars

There are 214 Viola Player reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

2.8 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 2.8 days (on average) to hire a Viola Player.

About booking Viola Players

No, it's not a violin or a cello... it's even better - it's a viola! Perfect for classical music or contemporary pop, folk, or jazz music, viola players are most always versatile and can play many different genres. Violas are a tad lower in pitch than the violin, but they still have the same beauty we all know and love about string instruments. Whether you're needing a violist to round out your string quartet, or if you'd like to have a solo viola musician to stroll around at the office Christmas party... playing solo or in a ensemble, these viola musicians will add the perfect touch of class that you're looking for.

The viola is similar in material and construction to the violin but is a bit larger in size. Classical viola players are hired to play as solo artists, in string quartets, duos or trios, and in symphony orchestras. In folk music, the terms fiddle and fiddler are used to describe viola players. The viola is sometimes used in contemporary popular music, as well. From wedding ceremonies to strolling viola players for restaurants, hiring a violist is a terrific choice for many entertainment needs. All you need to do to get that soothing sound at your event is take a few minutes to watch videos, listen to audio, check out photo galleries, read reviews, and contact different violin players to ensure you book the perfect entertainment for your upcoming event.