- Oakland, CA
- Violinist
- 39 miles from San Jose
- Starts at $300
Eli M. said
“Marvelous ,Was on time,very professional,Perfect perfect perfect all the way around.If I could I would write a post in the New York Times.I would refer to everyone. ”
The 12 Best Violinists for hire in San Jose, CA
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79 Violinists serving San Jose, CA
- Palo Alto, CA
- Violinist
- 16 miles from San Jose
- Starts at $425
Alex Y. said
“Isaiah played my girlfriend's favorite Elvis song as I proposed to her in Big Sur. It was fantastic and added so much to our special moment. His wife even tracked down our photographer as our hotel... ”
- Fremont, CA
- Violinist
- 16 miles from San Jose
- Starts at $200
Jennifer D. said
“Jelena played so good at my daughter’s wedding at a golf course. She played the songs that I asked her to play and changed songs exactly at the right moments during the procession and the ceremony.... ”
- Pleasanton, CA
- Violinist
- 22 miles from San Jose
- $300 – $1,000 per event
Michelle L. said
“Maya was absolutely wonderful! Her communication was efficient and clear, making the entire process seamless. On top of that, she is an incredibly talented violinist. Her performance truly elevated... ”
- Santa Cruz, CA
- Violinist
- 26 miles from San Jose
- Starts at $350
Alissa B. said
“Laurel and her colleague put on a wonderful performance for the guests at my wedding. The violin and guitar combination created the perfect atmosphere as guests arrived to our wedding and during our... ”
- Oakland, CA
- Violinist
- 39 miles from San Jose
- $250 – $1,000 per event
Ashley M. said
“She was hired for my sisters wedding and did an amazing job. She was very sophisticated and has set the perfect vibe to the ceremony and when guest were arriving. Guests loves her as well as i heard... ”
- Oakland, CA
- Violinist
- 39 miles from San Jose
- Starts at $495
Charlie M. said
“I hired Ilana for a surprise engagement proposal and she is a highly talented musician and an amazing person to work with. Communication was fast and pleasant. She arrived to the venue 45mins early... ”
- Oakland, CA
- Violinist
- 39 miles from San Jose
- $400 – $2,000 per event
Olga W. said
“Alise made my parents' anniversary truly special. I wanted to surprise them by having a violinist play the music that played at their wedding, in a local park - she was there set up ahead of time,... ”
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Quick facts for Violinists in San Jose, CA
62,356 quotes sent
In the past year, Violinists have sent 62,356 quotes to event planners.
4th most popular
Violinists rank #4 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.
5 out of 5 stars
There are 15,953 Violinist reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 5 stars.
2 days on average to book
From request to booking, it takes 2 days (on average) to hire a Violinist.
San Jose ranks #7
San Jose is the 7th most popular city for Violinists requests in California.
Popular events
Violinists are typically hired for Wedding Ceremonies, Birthday Parties, and Funeral/Memorial Services in San Jose, CA.
California ranks #1
California is the most popular state for Violinists requests in the United States.
Past events for Violinists in San Jose, CA
Beautiful Performance for Elopement Dinner Celebration!
Violinist
5.0
May 2, 2026
1.5 hour
We loved having Lilia play at our elopement celebration dinner! Her violin performance was absolutely beautiful and created such a special atmosphere for the evening. She was wonderful to work with, very professional, responsive, and accommodating throughout the process. She was able to play all the songs we requested and was very open to adjusting the setlist to match exactly what we wanted. Her performance was truly stunning, and we highly recommend her for any wedding or special event!
Event total
$100
About booking Violinists in San Jose, CA
Violin music can create a beautiful atmosphere for any special event. Hire a solo violinist to provide background music at your cocktail hour or dinner party, or book an ensemble of professional violinists to perform at your wedding ceremony or corporate event. Our San Jose viola players and violinists perform everything from classical music to modern pop, rock, and country hits.
The cost for booking a violinist in San Jose, California will vary depending on your event details, the performance length, and the musician’s skill level. Classically-trained violinists with more experience may charge more for their services. Contact the local violinists for hire above to get customized quotes for your event.
While browsing profiles for San Jose violinists, be sure to look through photos, watch videos, and listen to audio samples to learn more about their style and setlist. Read reviews from past clients to see what other events they've worked at. Once you find the best violinist, request a free quote and discuss important details like performance length and breaks, song requests, and setup requirements. Clarify if a PA system is needed, like for an electric violinist, and who will provide it.
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Violinists serving the San Jose, CA area
These Violinists serve the wider San Jose and Santa Clara county area and travel to Santa Clara, Campbell, Milpitas, Alviso, Cupertino, Los Gatos, Sunnyvale, Saratoga, Monte Sereno, Silicon Valley, Mountain View, New Almaden, Los Altos, Mount Hamilton, Holy City, Redwood Estates, Los Altos Hills, Coyote, Fremont, Newark, Palo Alto, Stanford, East Palo Alto, Sunol, Menlo Park, Atherton, Morgan Hill, Portola Valley, Portola Vally, and Boulder Creek.