Hello, my name is Hope Arthur and I am a pianist/accordion player living in Chicago. I can cover a wide variety of music styles: Classical, Ragtime, Early American Jazz, Parisian, Tango, Klezmer, Pop, Contemporary etc. I also speak German and specialize in German folk music. I would be thrilled to come play your Oktoberfest party!
I would be happy to work with you on a custom event!
6 reviews
Angelo L. B.
July 29, 2026Hope did a great job providing background music for our Italian Club annual picnic. She handled several special requests with no issue. We have received lots of compliments and plan to have her back in the future.
Hired as: Accordion Player
Birgit H.
October 6, 2025Hope was fantastic, talented, and entertaining!
She engaged the crowd and everyone loved her!!!!
Hope was easy to work with!
Hired as: Accordion Player
Michelle D.
June 3, 2024Hope was fantastic, very talented!
Hired as: Accordion Player, World Music
Jen R.
October 3, 2023Hope did a wonderful job playing accordion and entertaining our group of seniors!
Hired as: Accordion Player
Jeff B.
October 1, 2023Hope Arthur is a star! Her musical talents are truly a gift. Her attention to details did not go unnoticed. She played traditional polka for our school’s Oktoberfest celebration and made the evening one to never forget. I would hire Hope again in a heart beat and hope to see her and her band, the Dirndolls, play live. Book her for your next party and you and your guests will relish in the happiness of Hope’s polka.
Hired as: Accordion Player
Price range: Contact for rates
Languages: French, German, Thai
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Accordion Player
