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252 Viola Players for hire nationwide


  • Norfolk, VA
  • Viola Player
  • 38 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $150-$3000

Alyssa S. said “I had the pleasure of attending a ceremony at the 757 Wedding Chapel in Virginia Beach where this dynamic quartet blew me away! These talented professionals clearly share a love for music that... ”

Katie Smart, Violist

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • Viola Player
  • 72 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

Tanya B. said “We were all very touched by Katie's performance for my dad's birthday party. She worked with us readily on all our questions: payment, songs to play, etc. Not sure who was more nervous at the... ”
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Follow The River

5.0 (6)
1 Verified booking

  • Richmond, VA
  • String Quartet / Viola Player
  • 108 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $450 and up!

Jordan B. said “It was between a DJ and a quartet for our bow renewal and we’re so glad we picked Follow The River! On-time, courteous, and sounded fantastic. 11/10 would hire again! ”
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Wake Forest Violin

5.0 (14)
Top Performer
34 Verified bookings

  • Wake Forest, NC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 128 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $300 and up

Arielle J. said “Ms. Jaimi played so beautifully and we really enjoyed having her. She really made our day special! ”

  • Morrisville, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 147 miles from Elizabeth City
  • 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)...

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • Viola Player
  • 154 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $100-$300

I have been playing the viola over 17 years! I have many experiences about gigs, orchestra and teaching!

  • Mebane, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 169 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $400- $2000

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

  • Fayetteville, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 171 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

Hey, I’m Terrance West, a violist who blends classical elegance with modern emotion to create meaningful musical experiences. I perform everything from Bach and...
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Stephanie Strings

5.0 (139)
91 Verified bookings

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 172 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

Dana F. said “We had Stephanie Strings perform violin at our dinner reception, and she was absolutely incredible. Her professionalism was superior from start to finish, and she was a clear, responsive... ”
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Zhenya PixieViolin

4.99 (24)
30 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 186 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

Kim K. said “Zhenya was a wonderful edition to our daughter's wedding day! Couldn't have been more perfect. Highly recommend. ”

Julia Lin, Violin/Viola/Piano

4.75 (8)
9 Verified bookings

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • Viola Player
  • 188 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $100 and up

Kat said “Julia did a wonderful job. We needed a violinist at the last minute. Not only did she step in she learned new music and preformed it beautifully. I would give her 10 stars if I could. I highly... ”

  • Crofton, MD
  • Viola Player
  • 189 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

Classically trained violist in the Annapolis, Baltimore, and D.C. areas. Plays a variety of music (not just classical!) and collaborates well with others.

  • Bethesda, MD
  • Viola Player
  • 192 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

A violist of 16 years with experience in orchestras, chamber settings, and solo.

Ogeebobo

5.0 (17)
Top Performer
29 Verified bookings

  • Randallstown, MD
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 214 miles from Elizabeth City
  • Contact for rates

Amira T. said “I needed a violinist for my sisters engagement at the very last minute and found Ageebobo here. He was honestly one of the highlights of the event. Everyone talked about how much he added to the... ”

Viola Not Violin

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Towson, MD
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 216 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $125-$1,000

Becca F. said “How often do you get to hear a violist play? Nicholas played for our wedding ceremony and did an incredible job. He was very responsive and easy to work with prior to the wedding and just played... ”

Cydney Williams

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Winston-Salem, NC
  • Viola Player
  • 223 miles from Elizabeth City
  • $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... ”

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184 quotes sent

In the past year, Viola Players have sent 184 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.