Pianists & Keyboardists for Hire in Portsmouth

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Robin Stevens

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Farnborough, South East

From: £200

Singer/Pianist. I am available to perform at any kind of event such as weddings, birthdays, business events etc. Also available for solo piano performances. ... (more)

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Anita MacDonald

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: South East

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £250

Scottish ceilidh band (we do lots of Irish numbers too), we play a wide range of events, from NYE, Burns nights, Weddings, Caledonian functions etc We are all classically trained, so we provide wedding packages, classical music, background music and then dancing! ... (more)

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Harmony Heaven (Drag Queen)

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Banstead, South East

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £100

1 booking

Harmony it’s a gorgeous drag queen who can offer an unlimited amount of high class and high energy performance. Not only is she a pianist and singer, she’s also a dancer. A confident host and compare to any event. ... (more)

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Alex Attrill

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Whitstable, South East

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £250

Alex James Attrill is a singer/pianist/songwriter and performer from Kent. Alex has a unique tone to his voice and has been compared to that of Gary Barlow. Also, his performance have also been commended, being described as a “young Robbie Williams and Olly Murs".... (more)

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Patrick Keyz

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Milton Keynes, South East

 5.0 (8 reviews)
From: £300

With over a decade of experience playing the piano, Patrick has mastered the art of captivating audiences with his music. His specialty lies in playing RnB, Soul, Hip-hop, and Pop music, and he has developed a reputation for being able to set the mood for any occasion.... (more)

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Abigail McDonald

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Cheshunt, South East

From: £60

Acoustic pop pianist Lots of experience performing in restaurants and as an accompanist for singers/choirs.... (more)

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Alice Black

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Reigate, South East

 5.0 (7 reviews)
From: £300

1 booking

Female singer, specialising in jazz, swing, soul, blues and pop... (more)

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John Cuthbert

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Caterham, South East

From: £180

I can provide you with piano music in a range of styles. I am classically trained with a Masters degree from the Royal College of Music, but I can also provide background jazz, songs from musicals or films, or arrange pop songs for solo piano.... (more)

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Neil Faulkner

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Deepcut, South East

From: £100

1 booking

Neil is from Basingstoke in the UK. He was born into a musical family surrounded by music from the very beginning. He is grade 1 qualified with an ability to play up to grade 3 ABRSM standard. Neil is looking for opportunities to perform wherever possible. ... (more)

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Russell Thompson

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Wokingham, South East

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £200

As well as my passion for performing for large audiences in concert halls, I also work as a background pianist for any event. My repertoire is huge, and I can play any style of music suited to your event. I have played for weddings, hotels, restaurants and charities. ... (more)

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Seb Marlow

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Eastbourne, South East

I am a pianist based in the south of England. I have a huge and varied background, having performed extensively at functions and events, as well as in hotels and restaurants. I have also done session work in studios for bands. ... (more)

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Elton Jules

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Hastings, South East

From: £300

1 booking

Experience the music and magic of Elton John flawlessly delivered by Elton Jules, whether it be many of his hits or album classics from yesteryear. ... (more)

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Craig Nathan

Available in Portsmouth
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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HayLee

Available in Portsmouth
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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Michael Aston

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Brighton, South East

From: £200

1 booking

Violinist / Keys Player for Hire. Previous gigs: O2 Academy (Liverpool, Birmingham), Eventim Apollo, Manchester Apollo, Edinburgh Usher Hall, Dublin Olympia, BBC Radio 6, Virgin Radio, XFM Radio, Pitchfork Festival (Paris), BBC Quay Sessions, Festival No.6, Rough Trade.... (more)

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Suzan B

Available in Portsmouth
Based in: Walton-on-Thames, South East

From: £100

SuzanB is a self-contained keyboard/guitarist and vocalist with a range of material from the 60’s to the present day, including a French repertoire.... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring a Pianist or Keyboardist in Portsmouth

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

Which Portsmouth venues are popular for live piano or keyboard music?
Live pianists regularly perform at venues across Portsmouth, including city-centre hotels, historic halls, riverside locations along the Solent, and modern event spaces in areas such as Southsea, Hilsea, and Cosham. These venues provide ideal spaces for elegant, atmospheric performances.

Does the pianist or keyboardist provide their own instrument?
If your Portsmouth venue has an acoustic piano available, many pianists are happy to use it. Otherwise, most keyboardists supply their own professional digital piano, stand, and cables. Some performers can also provide a piano shell if required.

What space and power are required?
A digital keyboard setup typically needs around 2m x 2m of space and access to a standard power socket. Acoustic pianos require more space and should be positioned away from moisture or heat sources. Adequate space and power ensure the best sound and performance quality.

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

When should I book a pianist or keyboardist in Portsmouth?
For popular dates such as summer weekends, festive events, and peak Saturdays, it is best to book 6–12 months in advance. Off-peak dates may offer more flexibility.

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 schedules are often available.

Can a pianist perform at different times during my event?
Yes. Many Portsmouth pianists offer flexible packages and can perform during arrivals, drinks receptions, meals, and later entertainment periods. Flexible scheduling ensures music fits seamlessly with your event.

Can pianists perform outdoors in Portsmouth?
Outdoor performances are possible provided 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 specific song requests with advance notice, including meaningful or favourite pieces. Custom requests make your event truly personal and memorable.

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

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

Do pianists need time for setup or soundcheck?
Yes. Digital keyboard setups typically require 30–60 minutes. Acoustic piano checks are usually quicker but still require preparation time. Allowing setup time ensures a smooth, professional performance.

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

Are pianists and keyboardists insured?
Most professional pianists and keyboardists hold public liability insurance, which many Portsmouth venues require. Insurance provides peace of mind for you and your guests.

Can I see videos or reviews before booking?
Yes. Performer profiles include demo recordings, videos, and verified reviews to help you choose confidently. Viewing demos ensures you select the perfect pianist or keyboardist for your event.

How do I book a pianist or keyboardist in Portsmouth?
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