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255 Pianists serving New York City, NY

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Alexandra Frederick

4.97 (27)
Top Performer
38 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $300 and up

Jenifer L. said “Alex has a beautiful voice, and she really made our 50th birthday party special. She read the crowd, knew when to sing songs versus when to just play music. She is a super talent and a really nice... ”
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Piano Man Dan

5.0 (25)
Top Performer
51 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $100 and up

Erin C. said “Piano Man Dan played music at our cocktail hour of our wedding. He was awesome and listened to everything we wanted. ”
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Piano by TK

5.0 (22)
Top Performer
39 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $200 and up

Juan M. D. B. said “Transacting with Tk was very easy. He learned songs that we requested last minute and he nailed it. He also gives suggestion of songs when we were undecided. Would not hesitate to hire Tk again for... ”
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Grigorii Palamarchuk

5.0 (7)
Top Performer
7 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $250 and up

Jean F. L. said “We can’t wait to book him again. On time, talented and professional! Thank you for the great show. ”
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Jonathan L. Segal

5.0 (1)
3 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Lisa M. said “He was wonderful. Would definitely hire again. ”
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Gillian Berkowitz

5.0 (44)
48 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $300 and up

Edward G. said “Trio was meticulous in preparation for their performance and easy to communicate before about any issues. The woman whose husband was celebrated at the Memorial the trio played for felt their... ”
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Paul Chamlin

5.0 (11)
18 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $150 and up

Karen said “Paul was wonderful! He got the party going took some requests, and had a great voice and sense of humor! He was able to change the pitch for everyone's voice...So everyone had a GREAT TIME! I HIGHLY... ”
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IL Suono Music Agency

4.86 (26)
46 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Patsy E. said “Boris and his cellist were perfect for our celebration of life for my husband. I couldn't have asked for more and they played songs that I requested. Thank you both! ”
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  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $200 and up.

Roberta H. said “Working with Wajdi C. was an absolute pleasure from start to finish. He was incredibly professional, easy to communicate with, and flexible with our schedule. His playing was beautiful, tasteful,... ”

James Steeber

4.87 (9)
7 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $195 and up!

Samira N. said “James Steeber arrived on time and even found a problem with our grand piano and fixed it. He played beautiful tracks perfect for the evening and was elegantly dressed and professional. He will be a... ”

Gabe Kuslansky Solo Piano

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $150 and up

Lo said “In our life’s journey, we come across a few musicians that are above the beat. I had the opportunity of being engaged in a jam session with three dynamic players. And, on both extremes of the... ”

Morgan Harrington Music

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Julie S. said “Joey played all of the songs that we requested, he was professional and easy to communicate with. I highly recommend him. ”

Bilge GUNAYDIN

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $300-$2000

Stacey W. said “It was a pleasure to have Bilge at our private event. She is an amazing talent as a pianist and singer! Strongly recommended! ”

Sevenninety Music

5.0 (5)
6 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Alvin D. said “Hands down, Walter is a great musician. He was punctual, very knowledgeable, and just a joy to be around! We gave Walter a piece of music with a 24-48 hour turn around for our wedding and he... ”

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

I was born and raised in NYC and has been playing for over 10 years as an organist and Pianist. I have played for many churches and various artist throughout...

Concert Pianist And Piano Teacher

5.0 (3)
37 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $200-$800

Russell N. said “Review for Georgii Georgii was an absolute star at our wedding. We had asked him to play for our cocktail hour, and in that short amount of time we received countless compliments from our guests.... ”

Solo Pianist Of All Genres For Hire

5.0 (4)
5 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Maury H. said “Rachel was absolutely fabulous from start to finish!! Her playing and musical talent are remarkable. Our crowd loved her! Her attentiveness to the program and professionalism made it very easy to... ”

Karie

1 Verified booking

  • Long Island City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Hi there! I'm a professional pianist & composer that graduated from Berklee! I play all kinds of genres such as classical, jazz, pop, etc.

Lee Glantz, Pianist/Vocalist/Band Leader

5.0 (2)
4 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $200 and up

Brenda J. said “Lee was wonderful! He played a wide variety of songs for our home party to celebrate by husband's birthday and Christmas. It truly added to the ambience. Perfect tempo and style. He also played a... ”

Matt Dorland NYC Pianist

5.0 (4)
6 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $150 and up

Camille R. said “Matt played piano at our New Year’s Eve party, and he was fantastic. Very professional, great song list, great sound. We were thrilled and our guests loved him, too. ”

Wedding and Event Pianist - NYC

5.0 (20)
26 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $500-$1100

Arielle G. said “The company I work for hired Anna to play a variety of songs during a recent runway show for guest entry and departure and she was wonderful. Professional, prompt, and a very quick communicator when... ”

Nokturn

5.0 (6)
6 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $200 and up

Jaryn C. said “We hired Jason, aka Nokturn, as our wedding pianist in June 2024. My husband and I liked that he published covers of video game and anime music online, as we wanted to incorporate beautiful... ”

Peter Jay (Lil Baby Grand)

5.0 (21)
31 Verified bookings

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Mary P. said “Peter did an amazing job! I would highly recommend him to anyone. Thanks for adding that special touch to our event. ”

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $500 and up

Piano for any and all occasions! Broadway music director and musical chameleon; strengths in jazz, pop/rock, opera, and beyond.

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $100-$250

Does your event space have a gorgeous piano? Do you want to add a touch of musical class and Broadway razzle dazzle to your event? I am a contemporary pianist...

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $100 and up

- concerts, recitals (solo and ensemble) - events such as weddings, baby showers, etc. - accompanist (solo, choir, church, etc) - background music (restaurants,...

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • Contact for rates

Professional piano player for bars, clubs, rehearsals and private parties, featuring standards, jazz, show tunes. Extensive experience in live shows, private...

  • New York City, NY
  • Pianist
  • $400 and up

Marshall B. said “Sawyer is fantastic for everything I've hired him for. Whether it's lessons or performance, Sawyer is the real deal. Don't even THINK about it - just hire him! ”

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Quick facts for Pianists in New York City, NY

14,546 quotes sent

In the past year, Pianists have sent 14,546 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 7,563 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.

New York City ranks #1

New York City is the most popular city for Pianists requests in New York.

Popular events

Pianists are typically hired for Dinner Parties, Studio Sessions, and Birthday Parties in New York City, NY.

New York ranks #5

New York is the 5th most popular state for Pianists requests in the United States.

Past events for Pianists in New York City, NY

Elegant and Professional

Pianist

5.0

December 7, 2024

1 hour

Matt was so wonderful to work with and I would book him again in a heartbeat! I hired him for my birthday party, he was super easy to communicate with and understood the kind of music and vibe I wanted to create and fully delivered creating a wonderful atmosphere.
Event total

$125

Amazing

Pianist

5.0

January 25, 2025

3 hours

Mikhail was amazing and we were so happy with his performance at our wedding. He was easy to communicate with and exceeded our expectations.
Event total

$220

Made the party

Pianist

5.0

December 18, 2024

4 hours

Matt was fantastic. The music really made our party and he took requests and we did a sing-a-long at the end. Would book Matt again without hesitation
Event total

$300

About booking Pianists in New York City, NY

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 New York City, New York 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 New York City 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 New York City, NY area

These Pianists serve the wider New York City and New York county area and travel to Long Island City, Delancey, Newport, Crafts, Jersey City, Market, Burlington, Chelsea, Hoboken, Tunnel, Greenpoint, Summit, Morton, Hilton, Warwick, Weehawken, Brooklyn, Union City, Sunnyside, Manhattan, West New York, Yorkville, Maspeth, Guttenberg, Ridgewood, Astoria, Woodside, Secaucus, Mount Sinai, and North Bergen.