Alisa Gayle-Deutsch

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Toronto, ON

$100.00 and up

Travels up to 30 miles

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Air on a G String (Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)

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The Way You Look Tonight

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Over the Rainbow

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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

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Gala performance - Peters Boyd

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Overview

Alisa Gayle-Deutsch is an accomplished and gifted pianist. Resident pianist at the elegant Arcadian Court for 16 years, she has performed at many of the Toronto's elite wedding and event venues. Classically trained, Alisa has an extensive repertoire ranging from jazz, classical, contemporary, broadway to rock and loves learning special requests. She customizes every performance to her client's needs and brings a warmth and passion to her playing. Alisa performs for fundraising galas, intimate parties, weddings, corporate receptions, holiday celebrations, community events and everything in between! Her piano performances add elegance and beauty to every occasion!


Reviews

27 reviews

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Michelle K.

May 31, 2026
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Excellent!

Alisa was professional, punctual, and plays beautifully! Highly recommend her!

Hired as: Pianist


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Audra

March 15, 2026
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Incredible Evening with Alisa!

I truly cannot say enough positive things about our experience with Alisa!

Alisa came to my husband’s 40th birthday party. Our specific request was a 90’s/2000’s song-along.

Alisa was a great communicator before the event. She was on time to the party. She was incredibly flexible throughout the evening and just followed our lead/the flow of the party. She seamlessly transitioned between background music and a true karaoke-style sing along. We are not good singers! And she was so patient while we stumbled through the songs! She also just seemed to genuinely have fun and was such a pleasure to have at our event.

Lastly, I’m immensely impressed by her talent. She is clearly a highly trained pianist whose site reading skills are amazing. I trust whatever kind of party you are looking to host, she will help to make it special.

Thank you so much Alisa!

Hired as: Pianist

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Alisa Gayle-Deutsch

Hi Audra,
Thank you so much for asking me to play for your absolutely fabulous party and sharing this lovely review!
Your kind words mean so much to me. I loved playing for your karaoke sing along and ready to go on tour with you all :)
So grateful to be part of your incredibly fun celebration!


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Paul H. H.

January 14, 2026

A Truly Magical Musical Experience: Alisa Gayle is Amazing!

We had the absolute pleasure of hiring Alisa Gayle to perform at my partner’s 50th birthday brunch, and I can say without hesitation that she was the heart and soul of the event. From the moment she arrived—early and fully prepared—Alisa exuded professionalism, warmth, and grace.

Her piano arrangements of the songs we requested were nothing short of magical. She didn’t just play the notes, she brought them to life, weaving emotion and elegance into every phrase. Her music transcended the keys and created an atmosphere that was both uplifting and intimate, exactly what we had envisioned for this special midday celebration.

What truly set Alisa apart was her ability to enhance the ambiance without ever overpowering it. Her playing was the perfect backdrop—elevating the mood, sparking conversation, and adding a touch of sophistication that our guests are still raving about weeks later.

Her fee was incredibly reasonable for the caliber of talent and care she brought to our home. In fact, we insisted on paying her more because she genuinely deserved it.

If you’re looking for a pianist who is not only technically gifted but also deeply attuned to the emotional tone of an event, Alisa Gayle is the one. She made our celebration unforgettable, and we are so grateful to have had her as part of it.

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Wendy M. C.

October 19, 2025
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The perfect accompaniment…

Alisa was the perfect accompaniment to a celebratory cocktail party in my home. She arrived early, beautifully attired, and warm in her style and greeting. For about 3-1/2 hours she played steadily - never intrusively loud but always at the perfect level so conversation was not difficult. Her choice of music was absolutely delightful and enjoyed by all. She was definitely the “right fit” for the event and was simply put, a lovely addition to have as an Integral part of the party. I would give her a five star recommendation,

Hired as: Pianist


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Lesley G.

September 28, 2025
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A beautiful and talented Pianist

We highly recommend Alisa! She is so talented and such a delight to work with. Alisa recently played at our wedding ceremony and from start to finish was so genuinely kind, polite, caring, patient, and knowledgeable. Alisa's responsiveness was above and beyond. Thank you Alisa, for helping to make our day so special!

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Booking information

Price range: $100.00 and up

Gig length: 20 - 300 minutes

What to expect

A professional, elegant and warm pianist who is passionate about creating a unique music program for each event. Alisa loves to help couples find the perfect songs for their special day. She also provides perfect background music for every occasion including corporate receptions, private dinners and many other functions. In addition, she is thrilled to perform specific songs for events. For example, she has performed the Vice-Regal for the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.

About

Resident pianist at the elegant Arcadian Court for 16 years, Alisa Gayle-Deutsch is an accomplished and talented pianist. Classically trained, Alisa has extensive repertoire including jazz, popular, Broadway and rock. She customizes every performance to her client's needs and creates music program specifically for your special event. Alisa has performed for large venues, including weddings, corporate events, international dignitaries, private parties and bar/bat mitzvahs. Her piano performances add a touch of elegance and beauty to every event!

Alisa has also been honored to perform for many community and charity functions. She is committed to donating 10% of her performance income to the community and also to volunteering her piano services.

Upcoming booked events

November 2026

07

Saturday

Wedding Reception

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Toronto, ON

Past booked events

May 2026

30

Saturday

Birthday Party

6:30pm - 8:30pm

Toronto, ON

09

Saturday

Birthday Party

5:00pm - 9:00pm

Toronto, ON

March 2026

14

Saturday

Birthday Party

9:00pm - 11:00pm

Toronto, ON

October 2025

18

Saturday

Cocktail Party

6:00pm - 9:00pm

Toronto, ON

September 2025

21

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

11:00am - 11:15am

Toronto, ON

14

Sunday

Festival

12:00pm - 3:30pm

Toronto, ON

January 2025

18

Saturday

Baby Shower

4:30pm - 8:00pm

Toronto, ON

October 2024

26

Saturday

Personal Occasion

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Toronto, ON

September 2024

07

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Toronto, ON

June 2024

23

Sunday

Religious Celebration

11:00am - 1:30pm

Toronto, ON

March 2024

24

Sunday

Bridal Shower

12:30pm - 2:00pm

Vaughan, ON

November 2023

12

Sunday

Religious Celebration

3:00pm - 5:00pm

Toronto, ON

October 2023

18

Wednesday

Corporate Event

5:30pm - 8:00pm

Toronto, ON

July 2023

15

Saturday

Worship Service

3:00pm - 3:15pm

Toronto, ON

June 2023

10

Saturday

Cocktail Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Toronto, ON

May 2023

29

Monday

Birthday Party

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Toronto, ON

December 2022

09

Friday

Christmas Party

7:00pm - 10:00pm

Toronto, ON

November 2022

05

Saturday

Wedding Reception

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Toronto, ON

October 2022

29

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

1:00pm - 1:15pm

Mississauga, ON

01

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

5:30pm - 7:00pm

Toronto, ON

August 2022

07

Sunday

Birthday Party

2:00pm - 3:30pm

Toronto, ON

July 2022

16

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:30pm - 5:00pm

Toronto, ON

June 2022

04

Saturday

House Party

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Toronto, ON

April 2022

16

Saturday

Bridal Shower

11:30am - 1:30pm

Toronto, ON

March 2022

21

Monday

Retirement Community Event

2:30pm - 3:30pm

Markham, ON

October 2021

31

Sunday

Wedding Ceremony

5:00pm - 5:30pm

Mississauga, ON

September 2021

25

Saturday

Wedding Ceremony

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Mississauga, ON

August 2021

14

Saturday

Bridal Shower

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Burlington, ON

October 2019

04

Friday

Wedding Ceremony

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Toronto, ON

November 2018

03

Saturday

Wedding Cocktail Hour

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Toronto, ON

October 2017

15

Sunday

Personal Occasion

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Toronto, ON

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