- Sacramento, CA
- Pianist
- $300 and up
Kevin S. said
“Krista was perfect! ”
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- Sacramento, CA
- Pianist
- $100-$300
Dante Z. said
“Arend and Violinist he performed with played Classical to Classic Rock, Pop and some great Latin. Comments from guests ranged from “Their Sound was Awesome !” to “You had me close to tears, it was... ”
- Sacramento, CA
- Pianist
- Contact for rates
Rosanne B. said
“I first saw Chris Goslow playing holiday tunes on our regional TV show, "Good Day Sacramento." It was then, I absolutely knew I must hire him for my next event. Chris is even more professional,... ”
- Lodi, CA
- Pianist
- 33 miles from Sacramento
- Contact for rates
Ralph M. said
“Jerry was professional, friendly and performed magnificently! We look forward to working with him again! ”
- Sacramento, CA
- Pianist
- $400 - $2000
Hello! My name is Kevin and I've played piano by ear since I was 10 years old. My specialty is background music for weddings and other events. My main joy and...
- Sacramento, CA
- Pianist
- $65-$100/hour
I provide refined, live piano music that elevates events without overpowering them. From elegant cocktail hours and private home gatherings to corporate...
Gabrielle Helfer
- Sacramento, CA
- Pianist
- $150 and up
Peter G. said
“I saw and heard Ms. Helfer perform, play piano and sing at a fundraiser my wife and i attended. Her playing was beautiful, voice reminded us of Alicia Keys. She was entertaining, fun, highly... ”
- Citrus Heights, CA
- Pianist
- 14 miles from Sacramento
- Contact for rates
I have a selection of solo piano pieces that I play. They are ambient and gentle, perfect for to play while guests talk and enjoy eachother's company. I can...
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Quick facts for Pianists in Sacramento, CA
17,232 quotes sent
In the past year, Pianists have sent 17,232 quotes to event planners.
16th most popular
Pianists rank #16 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 8,255 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.
Sacramento ranks #19
Sacramento is the 19th most popular city for Pianists requests in California.
Popular events
Pianists are typically hired for Funeral/Memorial Services, Christmas Parties, and Cocktail Parties in Sacramento, CA.
California ranks #1
California is the most popular state for Pianists requests in the United States.
Past events for Pianists in Sacramento, CA
Krista is a star performer for a reason!
Pianist
5.0
December 7, 2025
4 hours
Krista played at our holiday open house and wowed everyone with her beautiful music and charming personality. She really set the festive mood for the occasion. Totally professional and easy to work with. We highly recommend her for any event!
Event total
$750
Excellent Xmas Piano Background Music
Pianist
5.0
December 10, 2025
1 hour
We hired Chris to play piano during a Christmas cocktail party. He arrived on time, was professional, and played beautifully for the hour that we needed him. He was also very flexible and moved things around so that he could play our event last minute. I would recommend Chris to anyone considering hiring a pianist for their party.
Event total
$200
About booking Pianists in Sacramento, CA
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 Sacramento, California 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 Sacramento 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.
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Pianists serving the Sacramento, CA area
These Pianists serve the wider Sacramento and Sacramento county area and travel to West Sacramento, Lemon Hill, Rio Linda, McClellan Park, Carmichael, Elverta, North Highlands, Rancho Cordova, El Macero, Clarksburg, Antelope, Mather, Fair Oaks, Davis, Elk Grove, Gold River, Franklin, Citrus Heights, Hood, Orangevale, Roseville, Woodland, Pleasant Grove, Wilton, Sloughhouse, Courtland, Folsom, Knights Landing, Represa, and Yolo.