- Boston, MA
- Pianist
- $325-$2500
Stephen B. said
“Dan was extremely professional. He played every request we could throw his way. His communication leading up to the party was A+. Our whole family would recommend Dan to anyone! ”
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126 Pianists serving Boston, MA
- Natick, MA
- Pianist
- 16 miles from Boston
- $300 and up
Bora Y. said
“Gillian was an absolute joy to have at our intimate family celebration. She has such a calm and sweet demeanor, and she approached every guest with genuine attention. She took the time to ask how... ”
- Boston, MA
- Pianist
- $200-$1500
Amanda P. said
“This is the second time that I have contracted with Judy. She is easy to work with, open to suggestions, and a joy to listen to. I can't tell you enough - our country club members just love her! ”
- Waltham, MA
- Pianist
- 9 miles from Boston
- $300 and up
Dianna said
“Mel was amazing!! A great pianist and perfect entertainer for sing along .. all our guests had a fabulous night!!! Definitely choose him again!! Thank you !! ”
- Beverly, MA
- Pianist
- 16 miles from Boston
- $250 and up
Susan G. said
“So great to work with. Everyone loved him. Looked up songs he didn’t know and played them on the spot. Excellent musician and singer. So much fun and great energy too. ”
- Billerica, MA
- Pianist
- 17 miles from Boston
- $100-$150 / hour
William H. said
“Great job! Right energy for the room. ”
- Millville, MA
- Pianist
- 35 miles from Boston
- Starting from $250
Michael K. said
“Sasha performed perfectly at our event, so glad to have her be a part of the awards gala. ”
- Boston, MA
- Pianist
- Contact for rates
Jenny W. said
“No complaints here! ”
- Boston, MA
- Pianist
- Contact for rates
Wei C. said
“We hired Jonathan to be the solo pianist for our small intimate wedding in the morning. What we wanted was an offbeat wedding that'd be relaxed, unique and meaningful for us. Jonathan is professional,... ”
- Boston, MA
- Pianist
- $100
Melissa M. said
“So professional, so talented, such a pleasure to work with!! Motoko added so much to our rehearsal dinner! We recommend her wholeheartedly!! ”
- Cambridge, MA
- Pianist
- 3 miles from Boston
- $300 and up
Fiona H. said
“Tom played piano at a work retirement party and was absolutely wonderful. From start to finish, he was a great communicator and very easy to work with. He arrived early to set up, which immediately... ”
- Brookline, MA
- Pianist
- 4 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Jael M. said
“Neus did a fantastic job providing pleasant background music at our cocktail party — she was on time (actually early), professional, friendly, and an excellent musician. Exactly what we were looking... ”
Santon Music
1 Verified booking- Malden, MA
- Pianist
- 5 miles from Boston
- $200 and up
My stage name is Santon. I'm an award-winning musician. I graduated Berklee College of Music, summa cum laude. I perform as a solo pianist, accompany singers,...
- Medford, MA
- Pianist
- 5 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Lorna S. said
“We loved having Sergei play at our mom’s celebration of life. He was amazing, played great songs. Truly everyone enjoyed him. I heartily recommend him for any event. ”
- Milton, MA
- Pianist
- 8 miles from Boston
- $150+ depending on time, type, etc.
Pamela L. said
“Marilyn is exceptionally talented and a lovely person. ”
- Wakefield, MA
- Pianist
- 10 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Malcolm K. said
“I greatly enjoyed Ms. Stravinskas's classical performance at Lynnfield Community Church Coffee House ! ”
- Salem, MA
- Pianist
- 14 miles from Boston
- $200 and up
Cathie S. said
“Adam was great. Would definitely recommend. ”
- Andover, MA
- Pianist
- 21 miles from Boston
- $250-$500/hour
David G. said
“Great job. Good experience had by all. Very talented pianist!
Would highly recommend ”
- Foxborough, MA
- Pianist
- 23 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
Julietta G. said
“The Piano Gentleman played during our wedding ceremony and he did an amazing job! I asked for a specific song and he was able to do that without issue and make it super beautiful. Super professional... ”
Ron Hertz - Pianist
2 Verified bookings- Chelmsford, MA
- Pianist
- 23 miles from Boston
- $200 and up
I am a professional pianist, accordionist, music teacher, and piano instructor. I perform solo cocktail and wedding ceremony music. I have played piano and...
- Harvard, MA
- Pianist
- 28 miles from Boston
- $250 and up
Elizabeth S. said
“Scott did a great job at out Celebration of life nice selection of songs ”
- Boston, MA
- Pianist
- Contact for rates
I am a classically trained pianist of 13 years with performance experience in retirement communities and church communities. I play classical music and pop...
- Cambridge, MA
- Pianist
- 3 miles from Boston
- Contact for rates
I channel the spirit to express what cannot be articulated with words. I have virtuosic ability in multiple styles from upbeat pop/rock to reflective,...
- Brookline, MA
- Pianist
- 4 miles from Boston
- From $50 per hour
Pianist / Keyboardist / Composer / Arranger / Producer etc. - Graduated from Berklee College of Music major in Pro-Music major (Performance and Contemporary...
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Quick facts for Pianists in Boston, MA
17,162 quotes sent
In the past year, Pianists have sent 17,162 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 8,243 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.
Boston ranks #1
Boston is the most popular city for Pianists requests in Massachusetts.
Popular events
Pianists are typically hired for Cocktail Parties, Wedding Ceremonies, and Wedding Receptions in Boston, MA.
Massachusetts ranks #11
Massachusetts is the 11th most popular state for Pianists requests in the United States.
Past events for Pianists in Boston, MA
Such an amazing talent to work with.
Pianist
5.0
November 27, 2025
1.5 hour
I know for a fact that he is going places. I proposed to my gf and he learned some pieces just for the even and executed them flawlessly. When I get married he will be the pianist at my cocktail hour. You did amazing. Thank you so much for helping me bring my special day to life.
Event total
$200
Motoko was Outstanding!
Pianist
5.0
September 20, 2025
1 hour
Motoko played for our wedding cocktail hour and we only heard fantastic feedback from our guests. Mixing in classics with newer music was unique, and everyone was extremely impressed and loving Motoko’s music! I would highly recommend Motoko for anyone looking for an amazing pianist!!
Event total
$250
About booking Pianists in Boston, MA
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 Boston, Massachusetts 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 Boston 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 Boston, MA area
These Pianists serve the wider Boston and Suffolk county area and travel to East Boston, Charlestown, Chelsea, Roxbury Crossing, Cambridge, Somerville, Everett, Brookline Village, Roxbury, New Town, Brookline, Winthrop, Allston, Dorchester, Revere, Malden, Jamaica Plain, Medford, Dorchester Center, Brighton, West Medford, Mattapan, Chestnut Hill, Arlington, Newton Corner, Roslindale, Watertown, Belmont, Waverley, and Melrose.