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253 Viola Players for hire nationwide

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Ensemble Affectionato

4.93 (39)
Top Performer
70 Verified bookings

  • Vancouver, BC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 446 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Available upon request

Annissa C. said “Herman and Nina were incredible! We had issues with our previous musician and they were able to step right in seamlessly. Everyone complimented us on the wonderful music they played ! ”
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V & G Entertainment

5.0 (36)
Top Performer
73 Verified bookings

  • Vancouver, BC
  • Classical Ensemble / Viola Player
  • 446 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Anysia R. said “Karl played violin solos in the dining room of my mother's seniors apt complex, for her 93rd birthday. He arrived early and was very generous in his definition of "about half an hour". He chose an... ”

Sonrisa ensemble

1 Verified booking

  • Victoria, BC
  • Viola Player
  • 505 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

I am a core member of the Vancouver Island symphony. I am available for solo or I am joined by my friends, cellist, flutist, violinist We play an eclectic...
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Clare Larsen

5.0 (6)
Top Performer
19 Verified bookings

  • Seattle, WA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 545 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Ruth S. said “I had an amazing experience with Clare! Even though my event started later than scheduled, she arrived early, remained incredibly patient, and maintained a professional, positive attitude... ”

Trevor Owens Music

5.0 (1)
3 Verified bookings

  • Seattle, WA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 545 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Ben M. said “Trevor was a true professional. His music Brought me to tears (in a good way) and he even let us borrow his speaker afterwards to keep the party going. ”

Exciting Tunes with Kyleigh!

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Seattle, WA
  • Singing Pianist / Viola Player
  • 545 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $100 - $2000+

Debbie said “Beautiful selection. She was really easy to work with and read the room well. We would recommend her without reservation! ”

  • Portland, OR
  • Viola Player
  • 689 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $ 100 and up

I provide solo classical viola for receptions, weddings, restaurants, general background music, and more. I have also worked as a "strolling violinist" at a...

Fairytale Violin Music

1 Verified booking

  • Oregon City, OR
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 700 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Beautiful violin music for engagements, weddings, parties, corporate events etc. Classical, pop, musical tunes, fiddling as preferred!

  • Meridian, ID
  • Viola Player
  • 806 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $150 and up

I provide professional, customized Classical viola performances for events ranging from weddings to corporate events! With over a decade of experience in...

  • Medford, OR
  • Viola Player
  • 907 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $150. &up

I provide exquisite music for a variety of settings, ranging from Jazz, Country or Rock band accompaniment to popular wedding songs and hymns. As a passionate...

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • Viola Player
  • 1045 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

I offer solo viola for weddings and other events! The viola is a unique blend of violin and cello, so if you are on the fence about what sound you want, I...

  • Grand Forks, ND
  • Viola Player
  • 1054 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

What the heck is a viola?! Most don't realize that they're everywhere, but good violists can be hard to find. We are few and far in between, but absolutely...

  • Orem, UT
  • Fiddler / Viola Player
  • 1078 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Fiddle player with experience in all kinds of folk, jazz, rock and, contemporary. Recording experience as well, some production. Also taking work on the...

  • Moorhead, MN
  • Viola Player
  • 1109 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

I play largely for weddings and funerals, but am looking to expand to more casual and business events. With more than 15 years of playing experience, I offer...
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Dr. Raphael Pazo - Highland Bagpiper

5.0 (114)
Top Performer
41 Verified bookings

  • Lodi, CA
  • Bagpiper / Viola Player
  • 1183 miles from Grande Prairie
  • Contact for rates

Heidi H. said “We had a wonderful service memorial for my husband Dr. Raphael was there when the procession pulled up and was playing his bagpipe. He had five songs for us and played them at intervals. when there... ”
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Katrina Wreede Musical Groups

4.92 (56)
Top Performer
104 Verified bookings

  • Vallejo, CA
  • Classical Ensemble / Viola Player
  • 1191 miles from Grande Prairie
  • $250 and up

Randy K. said “Katie's ensemble was a superb musical accompaniment to our event. Effortlessly relocating from our outdoor location to indoors as the cool evening air descended. Cellist Ben performed with his... ”

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183 quotes sent

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

277th most popular

Viola Players rank #277 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.