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Violinists Santa Barbara, CA

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117 Violinists serving Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara Wedding Music

5.0 (24)
Top Performer
47 Verified bookings
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Violinist
  • Contact for pricing
Kristina T. said “We had Tony play at our wedding in Santa Barbara and it was amazing! He was patient and kind as I figured out which songs I would like to walk down to and made the booking process easy. Everyone at... ”
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ChasetheViolinist

5.0 (5)
9 Verified bookings
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Violinist
  • Starts at $300
Rachael H. said “Chase, what a talent you are!! Chase made our wedding so so special. He sent me samples before hand and was extremely accommodating- a dream to work with. I found Chase myself, and after my event... ”
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Kailey Shaffer

4.96 (26)
42 Verified bookings
  • Ventura, CA
  • Violinist
  • 25 miles from Santa Barbara
  • Starts at $350
Kiara S. said “Kailey was so easy to communicate with! She did an amazing job at our wedding ceremony and played violin beautifully. She made our day so very special. We are so grateful and highly recommend her! ”
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Violinist & String Duo

New member
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • Violinist
  • $200 – $1,000 per event
Santa Barbara-based solo violin and violin/cello duos for weddings and special events, with repertoire ranging from classical and jazz to pop and contemporary...
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Quick facts for Violinists in Santa Barbara, CA

62,252 quotes sent

In the past year, Violinists have sent 62,252 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 15,831 Violinist 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 Violinist.

Santa Barbara ranks #2

Santa Barbara is the 2nd most popular city for Violinists requests in California.

Popular events

Violinists are typically hired for Wedding Ceremonies, Wedding Receptions, and Surprises in Santa Barbara, CA.

California ranks #1

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

Past events for Violinists in Santa Barbara, CA

Beautiful

Violinist

5.0

October 30, 2025

1 hour

Thank you so much for preforming at my wedding it was so beautiful everyone was so happy to hear a such wonderful song You’re very nice and professional thank you
Event total

$325

Violinist at My Petite Wedding!

Violinist

5.0

March 28, 2026

30 minutes

Thank you so much for being such a beautiful part of our wedding day. Our guests truly enjoyed the music you played before the ceremony, it created such a warm and elegant atmosphere. When I walked down the aisle and heard the violin, I was completely overwhelmed with emotion. It was such a powerful and unforgettable moment, and your playing made it even more special. The music added such a romantic and beautiful element to the entire experience. I’m so grateful that we had you there, it was one of the best decisions we made. You were absolutely incredible, and we couldn’t have asked for anything more perfect. Thank you again for sharing your talent with us and helping make our day so meaningful.
Event total

$150

Fabulous!

Violinist

5.0

February 14, 2026

45 minutes

Kailey was so easy to communicate with! She did an amazing job at our wedding ceremony and played violin beautifully. She made our day so very special. We are so grateful and highly recommend her!
Event total

$475

About booking Violinists in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara viola players and violinists perform everything from classical music to modern pop, rock, and country hits.

The cost for booking a violinist in Santa Barbara, 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 Santa Barbara 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 Santa Barbara, CA area

These Violinists serve the wider Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara county area and travel to Montecito, Summerland, Toro Canyon, Goleta, Isla Vista, and Carpinteria.

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