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89 Pianists serving Santa Cruz, CA

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Charlie Lindner Piano

5.0 (6)
7 Verified bookings

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Pianist
  • $250 - $20,000

Peggy L. said “Charlie arrived early, checked out the piano, and played beautifully. He practiced with and accompanied a guest who played a guitar. Charlie was most accommodating in every way. ”

Sounds By Tony

5.0 (29)
44 Verified bookings

  • San Jose, CA
  • Pianist
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Annie E. said “Tony gave an incredible performance and experience to everyone at my holiday party. We had so much fun singing and dancing along to Tony’s wonderful playing, and Tony helped to lead us in some carols.... ”

Dave Coldren - Piano and Vocals

5.0 (3)
1 Verified booking

  • San Jose, CA
  • Pianist
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $450 and up depending on specifics

James D. said “He did every song request and had the crowd singing along and dancing all night! Definitely would recommend. ”

Nathan Dennen

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Monterey, CA
  • Pianist
  • 27 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Kevin L. said “Nathan was professional and rocked the Mardi Gras piano bar. My wife and I couldn't have asked for a better performer. everything we wanted and MORE! ”

  • Santa Cruz, CA
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

The most skilled Pianist and Breakdancer You'll find in Northern California.

  • Los Gatos, CA
  • Pianist
  • 18 miles from Santa Cruz
  • $150/hr, two hour minimum

Liz has been playing solo piano throughout the bay area at places such as: Nordstrom, Max's Opera Cafe, and the Fairmont Hotel, as well as many restaurants and...

  • Gilroy, CA
  • Pianist
  • 26 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

As a wedding pianist in the Bay Area, Irina offers a personalized musical experience to make your special day unforgettable. She will work with you to create...
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Bay Area All Strings & Brass

5.0 (8)
4 Verified bookings

  • Mountain View, CA
  • String Quartet / Pianist
  • 29 miles from Santa Cruz
  • Contact for rates

Mary I. said “I would like to thank Bay Area Strings & Brass for providing a musician to play the trumpet at my mother's graveside service. I'm sure this was an unusual request but Georgina was extremely helpful... ”

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Quick facts for Pianists in Santa Cruz, CA

17,197 quotes sent

In the past year, Pianists have sent 17,197 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 8,252 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.

Popular events

Pianists are typically hired for Birthday Parties and Funeral/Memorial Services in Santa Cruz, CA.

California ranks #1

California is the most popular state for Pianists requests in the United States.

About booking Pianists in Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz, 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 Santa Cruz 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 Santa Cruz, CA area

These Pianists serve the wider Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz county area and travel to Soquel, Capitola, Scotts Valley, Mount Hermon, Felton, Aptos, Bonny Doon, Rio Del Mar, Ben Lomond, La Selva Beach, Davenport, Brookdale, Boulder Creek, Corralitos, Redwood Estates, Freedom, Holy City, Pajaro Dunes, Watsonville, Moss Landing, New Almaden, Monte Sereno, Los Gatos, Castroville, Coyote, Prunedale, and Pescadero.