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Cambridge Bagpiper - Bagpiper Cambridge, East of England
Cambridge Bagpiper
Bagpiper
Available in London
Based in: Cambridge, East of England
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Cambridge Bagpiper available for Weddings, Funerals, New Year, Burns Nights & speciality events. Wealth of experience gained with 1st Battalion The Black Watch. Has played for most of the current royal family and also George Bush senior at the White House.... (more)
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Eosaph Caimbeul - Classical / Spanish Guitarist Cardiff, Wales
Eosaph Caimbeul
Classical / Spanish Guitarist
Available in London
Based in: Cardiff, Wales
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From: £100
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I am experienced solo guitarist and also bagpiper from Scotland. I studied guitar at the royal Welsh college of music and drama, and will happily play a large variety of music, wether classical, pop, scottish traditional or flamenco. I also can offer the bagpipes too. ... (more)
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Stephen Kingsbury - Pianist / Keyboardist South East
Stephen Kingsbury
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: South East
  (7 Reviews)
I love playing the American songbook, musical theatre, light classical, and classic pop. I have almost thirty years experience playing in restaurants, lounges and bars for weddings, cruise ships, parties, corporate events and all sorts of other special occasions.... (more)
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Darell Piano  - Pianist / Keyboardist Watford, East of England
Darell Piano
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Watford, East of England
  (3 Reviews)
From: £250
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Pianist and vocalist with a large and varied repetoire spanning pop, classical and jazz genres... (more)
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Rachel Sax - Saxophonist South East
Rachel Sax
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: South East
  (3 Reviews)
From: £250
RachelSax is a vibrant saxophonist who will bring your event to life. Rachel will play a mix of smooth jazz, pop ballad covers and dance beats to enhance your event and create the atmosphere you are looking for. Works alone or with a DJ.... (more)
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Simon Daruvala - Drummer Newbury, South East
Simon Daruvala
Drummer
Available in London
Based in: Newbury, South East
  (no reviews)
From: £200
I'm Simon, a 29yr old professional drummer based in Newbury, West Berkshire (UK). I am available for all work, including one-off shows, contracts, international residencies, cruise work, theatre shows and tribute bands. I have experience in all of these areas.... (more)
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Dan Poole - Pianist / Keyboardist Peterborough, East of England
Dan Poole
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Peterborough, East of England
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From: £250
Pianist and singer with a comprehensive setlist of 500+ songs spanning ever decade and genre.... (more)
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Stevie Keys - Pianist / Keyboardist Hereford, West Midlands
Stevie Keys
Pianist / Keyboardist
Available in London
Based in: Hereford, West Midlands
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From: £300
A Piano/ Keyboard vocalist, with many years gig experience. 50's to modern day covers. Weddings, parties, pubs, funerals and anything in between😊... (more)
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Gareth Jay - Saxophonist Wales
Gareth Jay
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: Wales
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From: £250
1st class male vocalist, also top class Guitar/Saxophone player; full time pro artist; very professional attitude; extremely reliable; can sing and play music from 60's 70's 80's and later, anything from Elvis, Tom, Drifters to Bruno Mars, Stereophonics etc... (more)
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John Waters - Saxophonist Manchester, North West England
John Waters
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: Manchester, North West England
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From: £125
I'm a professional tenor, alto and soprano saxophonist (15 yrs), but also play flute, clarinet, piano & drums. I play in a variety of groups and genres from various function groups to bands and orchestra pits. Confident sight-reader and improviser.... (more)
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George Comer - Saxophonist Plymouth, South West
George Comer
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: Plymouth, South West
  (no reviews)
From: £150
sax player tenor soprano baritone alto good reader and improvisor with 30 years experience in blues bands jazz bands soul bands disco bands funk bands big band gypsy swing solo with play along, duet / piano, duet /guitar, duet/DJ ,small group trio and quartet... (more)
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John Ryan - Saxophonist Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber
John Ryan
Saxophonist
Available in London
Based in: Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber
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From: £150
South Yorkshire based Saxophonist performing solo, alongside DJs and numerous wedding bands an acoustic ensembles.... (more)
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Curtzon - Violinist Crewkerne, South West
Curtzon
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Crewkerne, South West
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From: £300
Originals and covers on either violin or piano. Relaxing, acoustic music or upbeat depending on requirements.... (more)
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Lesley Locke - Violinist Belfast, Northern Ireland
Lesley Locke
Violinist
Available in London
Based in: Belfast, Northern Ireland
  (no reviews)
From: £150
I am a Classical Crossover artist specializing in a diverse set. I perform a varied instrumental and vocal set. I use backing tracks to perform over 200 songs.... (more)
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Martyn Humphrys - Electric Guitarist Winchester, South East
Martyn Humphrys
Electric Guitarist
Available in London
Based in: Winchester, South East
  (no reviews)
From: £50
I am a multi-instrumentalist, mainly focused on guitar, and a current student at the Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM), finishing university this summer. I have gained experience performing and working with other musicians, honing my craft as a guitarist and bassist. ... (more)
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Elise Nicole Pelo & Yuko Kure - Wedding Musician Heanor, East Midlands
Elise Nicole Pelo & Yuko Kure
Wedding Musician
Available in London
Based in: Heanor, East Midlands
  (5 Reviews)
From: £300
Elise & Yuko have been performing since childhood and met while studying music at university, Soprano & Pianist experienced in Jazz, Pop, Musical Theatre, and Opera, bringing a timeless, elegant sound and aesthetic to your event. ... (more)
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Jonas Golland
Jonas Golland - Drummer - London Event Type: Promotion 20th January 2024
"Jonas joined us for a full evening of 30 songs with very short notice, played each song really well, and learned very quickly what he didn't know. He also added interesting sounds and textures which we all enjoyed."
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Benjy Sandler
Benjy Sandler - Saxophonist - London Event Type: Dinner Party 16th December 2023
It was an absolute pleasure having Benjy perform at our Christmas party. He's a brilliant singer/pianist/saxophonist. He performed a wide variety of songs across different genres and all my guests thoroughly enjoyed it. He arrived promptly and was was very polite throughout the 2 hour period he entertained us for. Many thanks Benjy.
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Anna Henly
Anna Henly - Violinist - London Event Type: Wedding 7th November 2023
Anna performed for our show, she played classical pieces beautifully.
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Irish dance and Fiddle - Sally Wragg
Irish dance and Fiddle - Sally Wragg - Violinist - London Event Type: Surprise Birthday Party 6th November 2023
I just wanted to say a big thank you for making my Mammy's 70th Birthday so special. The expression on her face when you were performing was priceless. I will definitely be recommending you in the future.
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Ansumana Suso
Ansumana Suso - Other Instrumentalist - London Event Type: Cocktail party Dinner party 22nd October 2023
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Musicians in London

Depending on what you require, the music can be soft and non-invasive - just enough to compliment the conversation and keep your guests happy; alternatively, you might want a performance where your guests focus on the musician. This works for wedding ceremonies, product launches, fund raisers and more.

Popular Types Musicians

Musicains such as ViolinistsHarpistsPianists and even Bagpipers can be booked for solo performances.  If your budget allows consider hiring a group of musicians such as a string quartet to make an even bigger impact.

musicians in a string quartet

One of many excellent String Quartets that can be booked to play in London

If you are not sure what type of music to aim for - there are fantastic Lunch Time Concerts available at the Wigmore Hall - a place of sanity in frantic Central London. Their midday programme is varied and always interesting - and offers an opportunity to hear different types of classical music performed by talented soloists, duostrios and more.

Alternatively, you might enjoy a visit to the V&A Museum in Kensington - their Music Gallery is enchanting  and might give you some useful pointers. There are keyboards, guitars, harps and musical instrument from across the world - and the gallery has interactive screens and headphones which enable you to watch the instruments in action.

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