- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $200 and up
Caanan E. said
“Brian was professional. He played beautifully the whole time he was there. He received so many compliments. Brian is a Must! ”
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88 Violinists serving Skokie, IL
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $0 - $600
Myriam G. said
“Adrian was a GEM! Don’t hesitate to book this amazing talent. My husband and I were celebrating our 40th birthdays & threw a Victorian Wig Party. Adrian’s talent was the cherry on top! He was... ”
- Buffalo Grove, IL
- Violinist
- 15 miles from Skokie
- $195 and up
Imma H. said
“Vicki was fantastic! She played beautifully and really set the tone for our baby shower, received multiple compliments from our guests, highly recommend! ”
- Park Ridge, IL
- Violinist
- 5 miles from Skokie
- $300-1600
Auden R. said
“We played the Vivaldi 4-Violin Concerto as part of the prenuptial musical items for my daughter's wedding. Julia was one of the 4 soloists for that concerto, and she did a brilliant job on it. It was... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Paris said
“Absolutely incredible, she played for our wedding the other night and everyone was RAVING about her. Super easy to work with. Love her ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $250-$2,000
Michele W. said
“Immediate response to my quote request. Excellent communication throughout the process. On time and patiently waited when we were behind schedule. Played the song requested so well. This was a great... ”
- Buffalo Grove, IL
- Violinist
- 15 miles from Skokie
- $100-700
Valinda P. said
“Michael arrived early for my daughter's party. He set up quickly and was an instant hit. He really connected with the crowd, and they connected with him. My daughter was blown away as he played her... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $475+
Jamie H. said
“Kathryn was great to work with and was a beautiful asset to my wedding ceremony. I would recommend her to anyone seeking a violinist for their event. ”
- Deerfield, IL
- Violinist
- 11 miles from Skokie
- $150 for the 1st hour, and $100 every next hour
Brian R. said
“Just an absolutely wonderful violinist and person. We received many compliments and I would recommend to anyone. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Chinyere E. said
“We had the pleasure of having Iwona perform during my sister’s proposal, and she was absolutely amazing! She played beautifully and created such a romantic atmosphere for the special moment. She... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $100 and up
Austin P. said
“I hired Jenna to play for my engagement proposal. Her playing was amazing! Additionally, she was super easy to work with and quick with communication, which made everything stress-free! 1000%... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $100-$300
Anelena P. said
“We loved having her play at our wellness event! ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $150/hr
Elizabeth G. said
“It was a pleasure working with Lauren. He was always very communicative, flexible with my daughter preferences, and incredibly kind. He always responded quickly, and we absolutely loved his... ”
- Grayslake, IL
- Violinist
- 26 miles from Skokie
- $200$ and up
Gabriella R. said
“Working with Yulya was absolutely phenomenal. She is responsive, insightful, and incredibly thoughtful. On the day of my proposal, the weather was shattered storms and she was patient and... ”
- Deerfield, IL
- Violinist
- 11 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Daniel K. said
“Aviva made our engagement more beautiful by playing one of our favorite songs, beyond the violinist we even encountered a very special human being. She will definitely play on our wedding. I recommend... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $300+
Jon B. said
“Ron played for a Memorial service and did a great job! He was easy to communicate with and followed through on everything we discussed. He did a wonderful rendition of Hallelujah which brought tears... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Michael S. said
“words cannot describe how incredibly wonderful it was to play with Zara...her musical vocabulary is deep and wide...she effortlessly glides between genres like an Olympic skater...her tone is... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $150 and up
Zachary K. said
“Kimberly was nice, accommodating, friendly, and a great violinist to boot! We are so happy we hired her to play our wedding. She played multiple songs that we had requested for the occasion and was... ”
Solo Violin or Violin-Piano Duo Recital
1 Verified booking- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Performing for nursing homes, schools, private events, weddings, and more, my philosophy as a violinist is to play my part in making our world a better place by...
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Tasha B. said
“Fantastic, Fantastic, Fantastic ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $300-$1000
Erik N. said
“Emily has played solos, duets, and ensemble music in our Music Ministry at First United Methodist Church at the Chicago Temple for special Sunday services. She is a leader through her beautiful and... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $250 - $2,500
Dain B. said
“I’ve never hired a musician before David but let me just say, he exceeded whatever expectation I may have had. David discussed with me about dates, timing, song choices, and even dress attire for... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $200 and up
Keefer S. said
“Did what I needed to have done, thank you. ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $500 and up
Jeff L. said
“Rebecca put together a string trio for my act Cellophane Flowers. We did a quick sound check, rehearsed, then proceeded to get a standing ovation at the annual Fest for Beatles Fans which was held... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $450 and up
Gabriel Z. said
“We booked a string trio to play at our wedding and through and through they were fantastic. Not just the performance but their demeanor and positivity on a hot (as hell) day outside, the... ”
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $250 and up
Brittany J. said
“From day 1 Carlos was professional and communicated very well. Quick quote and even sent additional samples of his work. Very collaborative during the entire process. The performance was great and... ”
Ashley Gomez, Violinist
1 Verified booking- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $150 and up
I am a reliable, organized violin and piano teacher with over a decade of violin/piano experience and a strong academic background. I hold a B.M. in Violin...
Violinist
1 Verified booking- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Experienced Violinist available for any event, party, or concert.
- Chicago, IL
- Violinist
- 12 miles from Skokie
- $185 and up
Allan H. said
“John was the perfect violinist for my wedding. He clearly practiced hard and performed beautifully in front of a large audience. He is charismatic and poised, and you'll be glad you chose John as your... ”
- Buffalo Grove, IL
- Violinist
- 15 miles from Skokie
- $250 and up
Karina M. said
“We hired Nadia to be our violinist for our wedding ceremony & cocktail hour and she absolutely crushed it. She was very easy to work with from the beginning and even went above and beyond to learn... ”
- Naperville, IL
- Violinist
- 29 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Adel M. said
“Great ”
- Elburn, IL
- Violinist
- 39 miles from Skokie
- Contact for rates
Michelle S. said
“Kami listened to every request and went to great lengths to make sure he provided the best! The music was so beautiful and all of our guests were impressed and loved every sound! We truly found the... ”
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Quick facts for Violinists in Skokie, IL
60,087 quotes sent
In the past year, Violinists have sent 60,087 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 15,467 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.
Skokie ranks #95
Skokie is the 95th most popular city for Violinists requests in Illinois.
Popular events
Violinists are typically hired for Birthday Parties in Skokie, IL.
Illinois ranks #5
Illinois is the 5th most popular state for Violinists requests in the United States.
Past events for Violinists in Skokie, IL
Great addition to our party
Violinist
5.0
March 15, 2026
2.5 hours
Igor was a pleasure to work with! He was responsive to messages, showed up with more than enough time to setup so that he was ready to go for the booking stat time. The music was beautiful, and really enhanced my mother's birthday party. I'd recommend Igor to everyone.
Event total
$250
About booking Violinists in Skokie, IL
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 Skokie viola players and violinists perform everything from classical music to modern pop, rock, and country hits.
The cost for booking a violinist in Skokie, Illinois 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.
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Violinists serving the Skokie, IL area
These Violinists serve the wider Skokie and Cook county area and travel to Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Golf, Evanston, Wilmette, Niles, Kenilworth, Northfield, Glenview, Winnetka, Park Ridge, Irving Park, Glenview Nas, Harwood Heights, Norridge, Glencoe, Des Plaines, Techny, Rosemont, North Brook, Northbrook, Elmwood Park, Schiller Park, Lincoln Park, River Grove, Franklin Park, Mount Prospect, River Forest, Oak Park, and Highland Park.