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253 Viola Players for hire nationwide


  • Exton, PA
  • Viola Player
  • 25 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

I'd be excited and honored to be a part of your special event by providing beautiful music as background entertainment and/or as a functional focal point. ...

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Viola Player
  • 36 miles from Newark
  • $75-$100 an hour, per musician

Hi! My name is Jack McKay and I just moved to Philadelphia after completing my studies at the Cleveland Institute of Music. I have years of experience playing...
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Alexandr Kislitsyn

5.0 (35)
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52 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 36 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Tia W. said “He turned my event into something truly magical. His skill and passion were evident, every song was played with such precision and grace. I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. If you’re... ”
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Midnight on the Water

5.0 (35)
Top Performer
58 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • String Trio / Viola Player
  • 36 miles from Newark
  • $250 and up

Denise D. said “Midnight on the Water was professional, on time, and played beautifully for my daughter's wedding celebration. ”
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OG Violin

4.57 (14)
28 Verified bookings

  • Glassboro, NJ
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 34 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Alice H. said “Truly talented and loved by our guests! Wish I had booked her longer! ”
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Elegance Quartet Entertainment

5.0 (10)
5 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • String Quartet / Viola Player
  • 36 miles from Newark
  • $800 and up

Nannette G. said “Elegance Strings (a duo) did a great job at my mother-in-law's memorial service. They arrived on time, played well, and were very pleasant. The music was perfect for the service. It was easy to... ”

Alyssa Lahoda

5.0 (8)
16 Verified bookings

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 36 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Jill F. said “Alyssa played at my parents 50th Anniversary party. She was personable and professional. She played music we requested as well as similar songs. Her music was a beautiful addition to the party! ”

Viola Not Violin

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
13 Verified bookings

  • Towson, MD
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 49 miles from Newark
  • $125-$1,000

Julian D. said “Nicholas was played beautifully as I proposed to my fiancé. He helped to make it a truly magical moment. She loved it! Highly recommended. ”

Ogeebobo

5.0 (17)
Top Performer
29 Verified bookings

  • Randallstown, MD
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 60 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Airis S. said “Learned all my special requests ”

  • Crofton, MD
  • Viola Player
  • 69 miles from Newark
  • 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.

Julia Lin, Violin/Viola/Piano

4.75 (8)
9 Verified bookings

  • Hyattsville, MD
  • Viola Player
  • 81 miles from Newark
  • $100 and up

Jalen M. said “Julia🔥! She was an amazing to work with and her communication to make this proposal happen was amazing. She’s a 10 out 10. Will be using her in the future. ”

  • Bethesda, MD
  • Viola Player
  • 87 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

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

4.99 (24)
30 Verified bookings

  • Washington, DC
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 87 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Tora N. said “She was beyond wonderful and and an absolute. She was very professional and she was even better in person than her tracks. As a corporate event planner, I highly recommend her. Thanks so much for... ”

  • Stroudsburg, PA
  • Viola Player
  • 95 miles from Newark
  • $200 up. groups $600 up. based on time & location.

Professional Viola & Violin Player. Conservatory and classically trained, but I play all types of music for any and all occasions --- weddings, funerals,...
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Stephanie Strings

5.0 (138)
91 Verified bookings

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 107 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Kimberly B. said “Thank you so much for the phenomenal performance at our outdoor wedding in DC this past weekend. You accommodated all of our requests and made our day that much more special. Thank you Stephanie! ”
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LeFiddler Performance

5.0 (10)
4 Verified bookings

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • Violinist / Viola Player
  • 115 miles from Newark
  • Contact for rates

Idelsa M. said “An unforgettable evening at the gala, elevated by a breathtaking violin performance that truly captivated every guest in the room. From the very first note, the LeFiddler demonstrated not only... ”

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183 quotes sent

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277th most popular

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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

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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.