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62 Pianists serving Columbus, OH

Meredith Bennett

5.0 (1)
1 Verified booking

  • Columbus, OH
  • Pianist
  • Contact for pricing

Cory S. said “We hired Meredith to fill in for us on piano while our regular musicians were out of town. We received nothing but rave reviews from everyone in our congregation. She was communicative, prompt, and...”

Foltz Pianist/Organist Services

1 Verified booking

  • Columbus, OH
  • Pianist
  • $150 – $700 per event

Pianist/Organist/Vocalist offering services for: -Live shows/solo acts or entertainment for venues of under 200 people (breweries, restaurants, halls, etc.)...

Kevin Gault

4.98 (41)
66 Verified bookings

  • Columbus, OH
  • Pianist
  • Starts at $175

Jon S. said “Kevin was great. He was well prepared and super responsive. He was easy to work with, and he quickly resolved any issues that popped up. We had some frustrating changes pop up the week of our event...”

Patty Schaefs

5.0 (2)
1 Verified booking

  • Columbus, OH
  • Pianist
  • $150 – $1,000 per event

Jeff L. said “We had Patty play for our private event. Everyone raved about how great he sounded. You can tell the difference between someone that loves playing and someone that doesn't. Patty's talent and...”

One Throne LLC (Charles Small III)

5.0 (2)
3 Verified bookings

  • Columbus, OH
  • Pianist
  • Starts at $175

Marci T. said “Charles Small was hired to play background music for a Christmas Program. He was so easy to work with, did exactly what I wanted and didn't mind if I made changes during the program. Charles...”
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Shake Rattle & Roll Pianos - Midwest

4.89 (36)
Top Performer
66 Verified bookings

  • Columbus, OH
  • Dueling Pianos / Pianist
  • Starts at $200

Kelsey S. said “Holy cow! These guys are AWESOME!! The crowd participation was amazing and the energy throughout the restaurant was felt all night long. We had multiple comments on how fun the pianos were and we will...”

Hannah King - Piano

1 Verified booking

  • Columbus, OH
  • Classical Pianist / Pianist
  • Contact for pricing

Pianist Hannah King received her training at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ under the tutelage of James Goldsworthy. Before relocating to...

Anwyn Ashley- Pianist and Flutist

5.0 (2)
2 Verified bookings

  • Dayton, OH
  • Pianist
  • 65 miles from Columbus
  • $200 – $250 per event

Benjamin W. said “Anwyn was absolutely wonderful as our pianist for our wedding! We ended up running behind schedule, but she was incredibly understanding, flexible, and willing to work with us throughout the day....”

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Quick facts for Pianists in Columbus, OH

17,986 quotes sent

In the past year, Pianists have sent 17,986 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 8,694 Pianist reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.

1.9 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.9 days (on average) to hire a Pianist.

Columbus ranks #2

Columbus is the 2nd most popular city for Pianists requests in Ohio.

Popular events

Pianists are typically hired for Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Receptions, and House Parties in Columbus, OH.

Ohio ranks #7

Ohio is the 7th most popular state for Pianists requests in the United States.

Past events for Pianists in Columbus, OH

Flexible, professional, and all around great to work with

Pianist

5.0

August 15, 2026

2 hours

Kevin was great. He was well prepared and super responsive. He was easy to work with, and he quickly resolved any issues that popped up. We had some frustrating changes pop up the week of our event and he was flexible and adaptable all throughout everything. Kevin was all around easy to work with, and his performances were solid across the board.
Event total

$325

Billed as advertised!

Pianist

5.0

June 19, 2026

1 hour

Was very professional and played the requested type of music. I would recommend.
Event total

$150

A wonderful service!

Pianist

5.0

September 6, 2026

2 hours

We hired Meredith to fill in for us on piano while our regular musicians were out of town. We received nothing but rave reviews from everyone in our congregation. She was communicative, prompt, and played beautifully!
Event total

$75

About booking Pianists in Columbus, OH

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 Columbus, Ohio 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 Columbus 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 Columbus, OH area

These Pianists serve the wider Columbus and Franklin county area and travel to Grandview Heights, Bexley, Upper Arlington, Whitehall, Obetz, Flag, Grove City, Gahanna, Worthington, Galloway, Groveport, Brice, Hilliard, Reynoldsburg, Blacklick, Lockbourne, Dublin, Westerville, Amlin, Canal Winchester, Summit Station, Orient, Commercial Point, Harrisburg, Pickerington, New Albany, Powell, West Jefferson, Lithopolis, and Shawnee Hills.