Pianists & Keyboardists for Hire in York

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Dan Phelps

Available in York
Based in: Rhondda, Wales

 5.0 (53 reviews)
From: £275

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Based near Pontypridd, South Wales, I offer a bespoke service and a wide variety of music - I can play Ed Sheeran to The Darkness, Debussy to Disney and everything in between! I also offer face to face piano lessons for all ages and abilities.... (more)

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Stephen Guy Daltry

Available in York
Based in: Chiswick, London

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £160

Stephen Daltry is an experienced pianist, having been a resident pianist at Kettner's restaurant, Soho, is a regular pianist at the West Lodge Park Hotel, Hadley Wood. Has played corporate functions for COPI, On Air Dining and 30 Exhibition Road Knightsbridge. ... (more)

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Robbie Roberts Pianist

Available in York
Based in: Malvern Wells, West Midlands

 5.0 (6 reviews)
From: £300

I am a classically trained pianist with over 25 years' performing experience. I am able to play by ear and have a vast and varied repertoire and ability to learn new songs quickly. Currently a soloist but with vast experience playing in duos and bands. ... (more)

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Amore Music

Available in York
Based in: Cannock, West Midlands

 5.0 (5 reviews)
From: £210

I can play the piano and violin for your wedding or special event, and have a repertoire of over 450 songs to choose from with music ranging from lots of styles from Ed Sheeran to Beethoven!... (more)

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Grenville Hillman

Available in York
Based in: Tewkesbury, South West

 5.0 (7 reviews)
From: £300

I will take you on a fascinating musical journey through time - Bach to the Future...! (as seen in Britain's Got Talent final audition). I can also give you a great Knees-up Singalong - "if you can sing it, I can probably play it...!" or Lounge/Cocktail Piano ... (more)

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Yaroslav Oliinyk

Available in York
Based in: Hornchurch, London

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £300

Virtuoso-pianist, create music on-the-fly in any genre and style. Performed at over 100 solo concerts. Let's make the magic of live music together!... (more)

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Piers Benedict

Available in York
Based in: Wandsworth, London

 5.0 (3 reviews)
From: £550

Singer-Pianist/Pianist/DJ If you've been looking contemporary, impressive entertainment for your event - look no further than Piers! This immensely talented musician is a solo pianist/singer who simply cannot fail to impress your guests with his extensive repertoire ... (more)

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Pally Matharu

Available in York
Based in: Birmingham, West Midlands

 5.0 (7 reviews)
From: £500

Pally Matharu is a guitarist and pianist based in Birmingham UK and offers a unique experience of soulful musical entertainment at your event. Pally has peformed at many weddings and events throughout the West Midlands and has a diverse setlist to cater for everyone to ... (more)

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Tom Step

Available in York
Based in: Greenwich, London

 5.0 (4 reviews)
From: £200

Tom recently graduated with a BMus First Class Hons degree from Trinity Laban Conservatoire where he studied Jazz Piano as a recipient of the Trinity College London Scholarship. He performs regularly in bands and as a soloist across the UK and Europe.... (more)

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Andrew Williams

Available in York
Based in: Chesterfield, East Midlands

 5.0 (2 reviews)
From: £150

I'm a blues soulful pianoplayer playing a range of covers from Ray Charles,stevie wonder,ottis Reading and modern songs and my own songs.I play a lot of foot tapping boogie woogie piano.I.Ive played at the Montreux jazz,New York fat cat jazz club ... (more)

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Alex Attrill

Available in York
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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NM duets

Available in York
Based in: Gants Hill, London

 5.0 (1 review)
From: £800

Pianobynikul and Marjuviolin are piano/violin duet ensemble who play classical, pop, RnB and Bollywood music and are London based. To book the duet, please DM @pianobynikul on Instagram. ... (more)

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Patrick Keyz

Available in York
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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Ross Mackenzie

Available in York
Based in: Glasgow, Scotland

From: £80

10 years of experience in Drums within multiple different genres (Jazz, Musical Theatre, Punk/Alt, Indie and many more!) Experienced in both Live settings and Recording/Studio settings Based in Glasgow, Scotland but can travel very easily Also an experienced Arranger ... (more)

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Matthew Powell

Available in York
Based in: North East England

From: £200

Experienced and versatile pianist who loves performing as a soloist, accompanist or part of a group. Has excellent sight-reading skills and can play a huge range of styles / genres. Previous roles: Royal Caribbean Orchestral Pianist AMD / Keys 1 for Grease & JCS... (more)

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Louise Carter

Available in York
Based in: London

I'm a piano/keyboard player who has a first class honors music degree as well as 10 years performance experience within bands and solo piano work. I have strong ability within programming and use of synths and have a set list of over 500 songs from a variety of genres.... (more)

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Frequently Asked Questions – Hiring a Pianist or Keyboardist in York

What types of events can I hire a pianist or keyboardist for in York?
Pianists and keyboardists in York 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 York venues are popular for live piano or keyboard music?
Live pianists regularly perform at venues across York, including city-centre hotels, historic halls, riverside locations along the Ouse, and modern event spaces in areas such as the city centre, Heslington, and Bishopthorpe. These venues provide ideal spaces for elegant, atmospheric performances.

Does the pianist or keyboardist provide their own instrument?
If your York 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 York?
Prices in York 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 York?
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 York 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 York?
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 York 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 York 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 York 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 York 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 York?
Browse profiles, listen to demos, read reviews, and contact your chosen performer directly for fast responses and transparent pricing.

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