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253 Viola Players for hire nationwide

Jennifer Visick

4.05 (2)

  • Monrovia, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 5 miles from El Monte
  • $75-275 per hour depending on location

Jennifer can play viola or violin and is available for receptions & dinners, parties, (non-union) studio/recording or orchestral work, educational...

  • San Marino, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 6 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Emma Antonides is an accomplished violist that is a recent graduate of USC Thornton. Emma is available for weddings, parties, private events and more. She can...

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 9 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Violist, I can do recording for bands, remote recording, improvisation, classical music, pretty much anything you name it.

Jeff Lu Music

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • Glendora, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 10 miles from El Monte
  • Starting at $250/hr

Giselle V. said “Jeff was absolutely amazing. He took our taste in music into consideration, made a killer set list, seamlessly set up for the event, and gave a wonderful performance! He was very easy to communicate... ”
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Anna Maria Mendieta - Solo to Ensemble

4.96 (97)
Top Performer
245 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Harpist / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Kimberly H. said “Anna Maria, our harpist this past Friday for our Mother's Day tea party was absolutely wonderful. She was incredibly professional, kind and truly amazing to listen to and watch. She arrived early, set... ”
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California Magic Strings

5.0 (103)
Top Performer
236 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • $100-2000

Jordan Y. T. said “I couldn't have asked for this to go any better. I hired Dalila to play "Love Story" by Taylor Swift for my proposal. She kept in constant communication with me, showed up early, played beautifully... ”
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Stephanie Strings

5.0 (138)
91 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Belinda B. said “Stephanie was great!! She is very cordial and nice! The music she play on her electric violin was great, I danced the whole performance! My daughter was surprised on her birthday! She is also a great... ”
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The Singing Violinist

5.0 (24)
33 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • $500 and up

Kris J. said “I could go into great detail about how awesome Nicole is, but let me sum it up by saying this...JUST HIRE HER!! PERIOD! But do not dare get in the way of my next show with her, because I will outbid... ”

Mercury Strings

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • String Quartet / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Jason A. said “Team showed up early and were great to work with. They created the mood and a beautiful, elegant atmosphere. Everyone loved it! I was also grateful that they were able to learn and perform special... ”

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • String Quartet / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Mark W. said “They were awesome. Super easy to work with and talented musicians. I would use them again, I think we are renewing our vows in a year and I will definitely hire them again ”

Paulina Flores-Violist

1 Verified booking

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Versatile classical violist that loves to play anything from string quartet music, to pop arrangements.

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • $800 - $5000

Fontain said “Our guest loved him. He puts extra effort and passion in his performance. I will highly recommend him. thanks again for beautiful music ”

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • Contact for rates

Solo classically trained-violist available for your wedding or other private events. Get serenaded by your classical favorites and popular hits alike!

Jarod Watler

New member

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 12 miles from El Monte
  • $150 and up

Jarod Watler is a classically trained violinist-violist with over 15 years of experience. Whether a client is in need of classical, pop, contemporary, or even...

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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.