- Calgary, AB
- Pianist
- Starts at $250
Barbara P. said
“Marc played beautifully during our event. My guests remarked how lovely his performance was. ”
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35 Pianists serving Calgary, AB
- Calgary, AB
- Pianist
- Starts at $150
Ian V. D. B. said
“Ours was an intimate setting with some room for Ben to express himself individually, just before the real accompanying started. Wow. He blew minds. He quickly attuned himself to the feeling of the... ”
- Calgary, AB
- Pianist
- $90 – $100 per hour
Ferg D. said
“Alex provided wonderful background jazz tunes throughout a surprise birthday party. Wonderful music enjoyed by all. ”
- Calgary, AB
- Jazz Pianist / Pianist
- Starts at $200
Liam B. said
“Eric really went above and beyond for our special day. He worked withing a very short time period to learn two songs my wife and I were wanting. He was super accommodating otherwise with our last... ”
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Quick facts for Pianists in Calgary, AB
17,766 quotes sent
In the past year, Pianists have sent 17,766 quotes to event planners.
18th most popular
Pianists rank #18 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 8,523 Pianist 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 Pianist.
Calgary ranks #1
Calgary is the most popular city for Pianists requests in Alberta.
Popular events
Pianists are typically hired for Corporate Events, Wedding Ceremonies, and Wedding Receptions in Calgary, AB.
Alberta ranks #3
Alberta is the 3rd most popular state for Pianists requests in Canada.
Past events for Pianists in Calgary, AB
Perfect for our event
Pianist
5.0
August 22, 2026
2 hours
Ben provides the perfect music for the cocktail hour at our wedding.
Event total
$300
Great performance!
Pianist
5.0
December 12, 2025
1.5 hour
Ben arrived promptly, fit into the environment very well and played beautifully. It was a lovely touch to our evening and everyone really enjoyed the music. Ben is a lovely person, very easy to work with and did a great job! We look forward to working with him again.
Event total
$250
Very professional
Pianist
5.0
December 6, 2025
2 hours
Ben was very professional. Arrived early to the event to make sure that he was set up and ready to play. Was prepared and even offered to take requests. He was friendly and great at his job. He truly helped make the event a special night
Event total
$300
About booking Pianists in Calgary, AB
Piano music can add a touch of elegance to any gathering! Hire a pianist to provide background music at your corporate event, wedding ceremony, restaurant, cocktail hour, or holiday party. Some pianists are vocalists as well and can sing and play all your favorite songs. These professionals can perform many styles of music across multiple musical genres including jazz, pop, classical, and more.
The cost of hiring a professional pianist in Calgary, Alberta will vary depending on the type of event, the length of the performance, and the piano player’s skill level. Classically trained pianists with years of experience performing will often charge more than those that are just getting started playing piano for private events. Contact local solo pianists to get a quote customized for your occasion.
While browsing Calgary pianists, look at photos, watch videos, and listen to audio samples of their performances. This will help you learn more about their style and song list. Then read reviews from past clients to see if they are easy to work with and have experience at events like yours. When talking with musicians, discuss important details like arrival times, performance lengths & scheduled breaks, setup requirements, and special song requests.
Once you find a pianist you want to hire, finalize the booking on GigSalad. Our full-service platform makes the process super easy. You can communicate with the musician, confirm the details of your agreement, and make a secure payment all in one place. Our Worry-Free Guarantee covers every GigSalad booking, so you can rest easy knowing we’ve got your back. You can just sit back and enjoy the music!
Pianists serving the Calgary, AB area
These Pianists serve the wider Calgary area and travel to Richmond, Forest Lawn, Midnapore, Shepard, Conrich, Chestermere, Balzac, Rocky View County, Tsuut'ina, Heritage Pointe, Delacour, De Winton, Priddis, Indus, Airdrie, Priddis Greens, Langdon, Dalroy, Redwood Meadows, Cochrane, Kathyrn, Keoma, Dalemead, and Millarville.