- Toronto, ON
- Pianist
- $375 and up
Paul S. said
“thank you David for a great performance. lots of fun and interactive ”
Laura Riggs
Overview
Add a touch of class with Classical piano, jazz, scores, pop, or any genre of beautiful piano music for your event.
Laura has been playing piano for over 30 years, won the coveted Canadian National Exhibition piano competition at just 14 years old, earned her ARCT at 16 years and awarded a scholarship for the highest mark in Canada.
Laura has played and sung internationally at major venues in Toronto like Roy Thompson Hall, Massey Hall, the Canadian Opera Company and the Sony Centre.
She has played solo concerts and many other types of events.
Also available for singing and playing simultaneously.
Fully equipped with portable keyboard and sound system if needed.
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Reviews
11 reviews
Emily B.
March 16, 2026The perfect addition to our event
We contacted Laura very last minute for a cocktail party, and she met our needs for the event perfectly. The live piano music was the thing we needed to tie our event together. We would be happy to work with her again, and would highly recommend her!
Hired as: Pianist
Laura Riggs
Thanks so much Emily for the great review! It was such a pleasure to play at this gorgeous historical building. Everyone was so fantastic and I would love to play there again!
Terry B.
December 26, 2025Exceptional
Laura exceeded my expectations and provided an evening of entertainment second to none! Everyone commented on Laura’s talent and affable nature.
Hired as: Pianist
Laura Riggs
Thank you so much Terry for the kind and thoughtful review, it was so much fun playing and singing with your family. Thanks for having me, it was a delight!
Kate S.
December 8, 2025Wonderful music for a birthday party!
Laura provided amazing music for an 80th birthday party hosted for my Mom. She provided a wide repertoire of music and played all the requests we had made to her. Wonderful playing and would highly recommend her to play at any event!
Hired as: Pianist
Laura Riggs
Thanks again Kate! It was a pleasure to play for your mom’s birthday bash!
Lisa F.
October 14, 2025Wonderful Pianist
Laura did a fantastic job. The music she played was perfect for the clientele and the setting.
Hired as: Classical Pianist, Pianist
Laura Riggs
Thank you so much for the review and for having me, all the guests and staff were so lovely and the presentation was stunning, It was such a pleasure to play in what seemed like a castle to me!
Booking information
Price range: $100 and up
Languages: English, French
Gig length: 30 - 500 minutes
Services offered
Past booked events
May 2026
16
Saturday
Restaurant/Bar Event
7:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Guelph, ON
March 2026
13
Friday
Cocktail Party
7:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Guelph, ON
December 2025
24
Wednesday
Christmas Party
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Ancaster, ON
07
Sunday
Birthday Party
2:30pm - 4:30pm
•
Waterloo, ON
October 2025
12
Sunday
Corporate Event
12:00pm - 3:00pm
•
Ancaster, ON
September 2025
28
Sunday
Bridal Shower
1:00pm - 2:00pm
•
Ancaster, ON
August 2025
23
Saturday
Wedding Reception
4:30pm - 6:30pm
•
Brampton, ON
May 2025
30
Friday
Funeral/Memorial Service
2:00pm - 5:00pm
•
Toronto, ON
January 2025
19
Sunday
Wedding Reception
8:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Oakville, ON
July 2024
27
Saturday
Children’s Birthday Party
5:00pm - 6:00pm
•
Brampton, ON
May 2024
12
Sunday
Holiday Party
11:00am - 1:00pm
•
Hamilton, ON
December 2023
31
Sunday
Dinner Party
7:30pm - 9:30pm
•
Burlington, ON
December 2022
06
Tuesday
Christmas Party
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Toronto, ON
September 2022
24
Saturday
Cocktail Party
6:30pm - 7:15pm
•
Mississauga, ON
May 2022
08
Sunday
Retirement Community Event
11:30am - 1:00pm
•
Markham, ON
January 2022
15
Saturday
Birthday Party
7:00pm - 9:00pm
•
Toronto, ON
December 2021
01
Wednesday
Fundraiser
6:00pm - 8:00pm
•
Vaughan, ON
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