- Bristol, RI
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The 19 Best Guitarists for hire in Portsmouth, RI
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164 Guitarists serving Portsmouth, RI
- Coventry, RI
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- 17 miles from Portsmouth
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- Plympton, MA
- Guitarist
- 33 miles from Portsmouth
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- Jewett City, CT
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- 38 miles from Portsmouth
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We’ve gathered average pricing for hiring Guitarists in Portsmouth, RI using data from quotes sent through GigSalad.
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Quick facts for Guitarists in Portsmouth, RI
21,142 quotes sent
In the past year, Guitarists have sent 21,142 quotes to event planners.
12th most popular
Guitarists rank #12 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 12,273 Guitarist reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
1.6 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 1.6 days (on average) to hire a Guitarist.
Portsmouth ranks #4
Portsmouth is the 4th most popular city for Guitarists requests in Rhode Island.
Popular events
Guitarists are typically hired for Concerts and Restaurant/Bar Events in Portsmouth, RI.
Rhode Island ranks #29
Rhode Island is the 29th most popular state for Guitarists requests in the United States.
Past events for Guitarists in Portsmouth, RI
Sunset Cove concert with Connor Antico
Guitarist
5.0
August 24, 2025
3 hours
$400
About booking Guitarists in Portsmouth, RI
Guitar music can create a beautiful atmosphere for almost any event. Book a guitarist to play live music at your restaurant or dinner party. They can also perform background music for corporate events and cocktail hours. And of course, an acoustic guitarist can provide the perfect accompaniment for wedding ceremonies. You can find all types of professional guitarists, from electric to classical to acoustic guitar players, on GigSalad!
The cost of hiring a guitarist and/or vocalist in Portsmouth, Rhode Island will vary depending on the type of event, the performance length, and the musician’s skill level. High-quality guitar players with years of experience will often charge higher rates than those just starting out. Their repertoire may also play a part in their pricing – someone who covers popular songs might charge a different price than a singer-songwriter who performs original music. Contact local guitarists above to get quotes customized for your event.
While browsing profiles for Portsmouth guitarists, be sure to listen to audio samples, watch videos, and look through photos to learn more about their style and setlist. Professional musicians will usually have reviews and testimonials from past clients that will tell you more about their experience playing guitar at events like yours. When talking with guitarists, discuss important details like performance times and breaks, venue setups, attire, and song requests.
Once you find a solo guitarist or group you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our easy-to-use platform allows you to talk with the musician, confirm your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Every GigSalad booking is protected by our Worry-Free Guarantee so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back.
Guitarists serving the Portsmouth, RI area
These Guitarists serve the wider Portsmouth and Newport county area and travel to Tiverton, Prudence Island, Bristol, Middletown, Adamsville, Little Compton, Newport, Fall River, Warren, Westport, Jamestown, Barrington, Swansea, Warwick, North Kingstown, Saunderstown, Westport Point, Riverside, Somerset, East Greenwich, Dartmouth, Slocum, Narragansett, North Dartmouth, Exeter, Seekonk, Cranston, West Warwick, East Providence, and South Dartmouth.