Pianists & Keyboardists for Hire in Manchester

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Glyn Eggar

Available in Manchester
Based in: Linlithgow, Scotland

From: £200

Pianist and violinist available to add some musical magic to weddings and other events. Also available for ensemble/orchestral/accompanist work.... (more)

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Sean Pol

Available in Manchester
Based in: London

Sean Pol McGreevy is an accomplished pianist/singer specialising in all types of music from Swing and Jazz standards to present day Pop and Rock. A singer and pianist of equal distinction, Sean Pol’s powerful and energetic performances make him a favourite across London... (more)

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Andrew Stevens

Available in Manchester
Based in: Catterick, Yorkshire and the Humber

 5.0 (2 reviews)
From: £100

Over 23 years' experience working as a music teacher in primary schools playing for school productions and daily assemblies. I have also played for people at weddings, funerals and christenings and would happily play for you. ... (more)

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Craig Nathan

Available in Manchester
Based in: Central Milton Keynes, South East

 5.0 (2 reviews)
From: £125

Having been playing for over 40 years Craig has a huge wealth of experience in all genres. Specialising now in cocktail piano Craig uses his "menu-card" of around 1000 songs. Resident 5 yrs at Browns MK; looking for cocktail lobby / restaurant playing - possibly London.... (more)

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JON PICKARD

Available in Manchester
Based in: Bruton, South West

 5.0 (2 reviews)
From: £390

Versatile UK based classical guitarist, lounge pianist, and composer with over 35 years’ professional experience performing at resorts, hotels, festivals, concerts, weddings and events. Ideal for luxury venues and international residencies. ... (more)

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Athina-Maria

Available in Manchester
Based in: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £150

I am singer-songwriter, composer, dancer in different themes :romance, constellations-mythology, nature, tango giving a sense of travelling to other dimension, making the soul Apollonian guitar, through atmospheric sounds & sensual movements.... (more)

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Durk Anthony Terpstra

Available in Manchester
Based in: Tooting, London

 5.0 (2 reviews)
From: £150

I am a dynamic and passionate performer. My repertoire spans classical, pop, jazz, and world music, allowing me to adapt to any occasion or audience. ... (more)

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Darell Piano

Available in Manchester
Based in: Watford, East of England

 5.0 (3 reviews)
From: £250

Pianist and vocalist with a large and varied repetoire spanning pop, classical and jazz genres... (more)

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HayLee

Available in Manchester
Based in: Sittingbourne, South East

 5.0 (12 reviews)
From: £250

2 bookings

Most classy, talented acoustic singing/piano/guitar duo! We have 10+ years performing experience and 200+ songs to suit your occasion. ... (more)

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George Hoffman

Available in Manchester
Based in: Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber

 5.0 (8 reviews)
From: £200

British Jazz Pianist/Vocalist, specialising in the Great American Songbook. Extensive repertoire of well-known jazz standards, drawing inspiration from the likes of Bill Evans, Oscar Peterson & Chet Baker.... (more)

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Dan Poole

Available in Manchester
Based in: Peterborough, East of England

From: £250

Pianist and singer with a comprehensive setlist of 500+ songs spanning ever decade and genre.... (more)

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Bomba

Available in Manchester
Based in: London

Expierience with international gigs for example in Dubai, Egypt ( 5* Hotels ), London, Prague, Dusseldorf, Amsterdam, Poland, Edinburgh, Dublin, Aberdeen... with the bands and solo as pianist also i have expierience with work in studio and i played live on TV.... (more)

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Jon Hickman

Available in Manchester
Based in: Hampton, London

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £320

Jon Hickman is a highly experienced singer and pianist based in Surrey / London who performs at Weddings, Private Parties, and Corporate Events. Jon plays a wide range of styles including Jazz, Pop, Modern, 60’s, 70’s and Rock. With a beautiful soulful voice and piano s... (more)

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Cai Maxwell

Available in Manchester
Based in: Cardiff, Wales

From: £385

Piano and vocals Entertainer with 4 years experience from P&O Cruises and many private functions such as weddings and corporate events etc ... (more)

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Dave Ramsay Smith

Available in Manchester
Based in: Brighton, South West

From: £150

I am a Professionally Trained Pianist and Violinist ... ... (more)

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ASHLEY BOND [Ash]

Available in Manchester
Based in: Milton Malsor, East Midlands

 5.0 (1 review)
From: £60

2 bookings

Versatile solo pianist/Keyboard player Vocalist able to read and Busk, jazz, pops, standards, ballads. Rock,Funk Disco, cover a lot of 60s Music, Strict Tempo Classically trained to Gold Medal Standard and have frequently played in piano bars.With Bands, and Care homes.... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring a Pianist or Keyboardist in Manchester

What types of events can I hire a pianist or keyboardist for in Manchester?
Pianists and keyboardists in Manchester perform at private parties, corporate events, receptions, hospitality functions, awards evenings, and social celebrations. They can provide subtle background music or more engaging performances, depending on your event style.

Which Manchester venues are popular for live piano or keyboard music?
Live pianists regularly perform at venues across Manchester, including city centre hotels, contemporary event spaces, converted warehouses, and private venues throughout areas such as Spinningfields, Deansgate, the Northern Quarter, Salford Quays, and Didsbury.

Does the pianist or keyboardist provide their own instrument?
If your Manchester venue has a suitable acoustic piano, many pianists are happy to use it. Otherwise, most keyboardists provide their own professional digital piano, stand, and cabling. Some performers can also supply a piano shell for a grand piano appearance.

What space and power are required?
A digital keyboard setup typically requires around 2m x 2m of space and access to a standard power socket. Acoustic pianos require more room and should be positioned away from moisture or high-traffic areas.

How much does it cost to hire a pianist or keyboardist in Manchester?
Prices in Manchester generally range from £200 to £500 for a 1–2 hour performance, depending on experience and requirements. Corporate or premium bookings may range from £500 to £1,000+ for extended or bespoke packages.

When should I book a pianist or keyboardist in Manchester?
For peak dates such as summer weekends, Christmas events, and busy Saturdays, it’s best to book 6–12 months in advance. Availability may be better for weekday or off-peak bookings.

How long does a pianist usually perform?
Most bookings include 1–2 hours of live music, often split into multiple sets with short breaks. Longer or fully customised performance times are usually available on request.

Can a pianist perform at different times during my event?
Yes. Many Manchester pianists offer flexible packages and can perform during arrivals, drinks receptions, meals, and later evening entertainment depending on your schedule.

Can pianists perform outdoors in Manchester?
Outdoor performances are possible if weather conditions are suitable and there is adequate shelter and access to power. Acoustic pianos are not recommended outdoors unless fully protected.

Can I request specific songs or pieces?
Most pianists and keyboardists are happy to learn special song requests with advance notice, including meaningful or favourite pieces.

What styles of music do Manchester pianists and keyboardists perform?
Styles include classical piano, jazz, pop, film and TV themes, lounge music, instrumental covers, and modern chart songs. Performances are adapted to suit your event atmosphere and audience.

Do pianists supply their own sound equipment?
Keyboardists usually provide their own digital piano and compact PA system, fully PAT-tested and suitable for Manchester venues. If using a venue piano, it’s recommended to confirm it has been recently tuned.

Do pianists need time for setup or soundcheck?
Yes. Digital keyboard setups typically take between 30–60 minutes. Acoustic piano checks are usually quicker but still require a short warm-up period.

Can a pianist perform with other musicians or singers?
Yes. Many Manchester pianists regularly collaborate with vocalists, saxophonists, violinists, and other musicians. Ensemble options should be discussed in advance.

Are pianists and keyboardists insured?
Most professional pianists and keyboardists hold public liability insurance, which many Manchester venues require.

Can I see videos or reviews before booking?
Yes. Performer profiles include demo recordings, videos, and verified reviews to help you book with confidence.

How do I book a pianist or keyboardist in Manchester?
Browse profiles, listen to demos, read reviews, and send a direct enquiry to your chosen performer for fast responses and transparent pricing.

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