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Tips for Hiring A Manhattan Pianist

Finding the right pianist in Manhattan NY for your special event can be challenging, but Gigmasters makes it fun and easy! Here are five helpful tips for hiring a great piano player in Manhattan:

1. Listen to audio and watch video of as many Manhattan pianists for as you can. Gigmasters has many pianists in Manhattan, and most piano players in Manhattan have multiple audio and video samples available on their online press kits.

2. Thoroughly read previous client feedback. Many Gigmasters clients who have hired a Manhattan piano player have left useful feedback about their experiences.

3. Book early. Professional pianists in Manhattan New York may need to be booked 6 to 12 months in advance.

4. Get a contract and read it carefully. Many Manhattan piano players will also require a deposit in order to secure them.

5. Follow up with your Manhattan pianist as often as you need to. You also should be sure to let the pianist know whether you have a piano available at the event venue or not. And be sure to go over your musical selections and genres as well!

Gigmasters has the perfect Manhattan piano music available, so get started today!

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1. Tara Buzash

(36 Reviews)

Location:: Hopewell, NJ (46 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $175-$1500 per event
Member Since:: 2006
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

Tara Buzash on piano will make your event classy, upbeat, and memorable. Tara has delighted thousands of listeners at venues such as Ortlieb's Jazzhaus (Phila.), the Hilton Waldorf-Astoria (Manhattan), Lahiere's (Princeton, NJ), World Cafe Live (Phila.), and weddings and parties throughout the area. Princeton Symphony Orchestra Conductor Mark Laycock says, "She is a brilliant jazz pianist and co... more

2. Paul Connors

(13 Reviews)

Location:: Tuckahoe, NY (18 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $200-$1000 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

Paul Connors has been a professional pianist since 1987. His repertoire is expansive, with a specialty in jazz, broadway, Latin, American pop classics, as well as contemporary music. Paul adds the perfect complement to any event. Paul has performed for many corporate events, as well as countless concerts and private affairs. Paul's clients include Pepsi International, The New York City Police Fo... more

3. Lou Bellofatto

(7 Reviews)

Location:: Danbury, CT (55 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $250-$1200 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

My goal is to entertain. From Billy Joel and the Beatles to Nat King Cole and Frank Sinatra, I can either just create ambiance or be the entertainer. I've worked with Carly Simon, Julie Taymor, and many recording artists. I've also played in Broadway pits and performed hundreds of gigs. Either as just a pianist, pianist/vocalist, one man band, or duos, trios, to a full band, I can provide what you... more

4. Bill Vivino

(13 Reviews)

Location:: Wayne, NJ (20 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $50-$500 per event
Member Since:: 2006
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

For many years, Bill has been lighting up the stage with his piano skills and soulful baritone singing voice. He is available for Cocktail Hours, Wedding Receptions, Ceremonies, Club Dates, and Corporate Receptions. With a Bachelor's Degree in Music and a Degree in Piano Performance, Bill can play any type of music requested, from Cocktail Hour Jazz to Dance and Rock. Bill was recently a finali... more

5. Scott McAllister

(18 Reviews)

Location:: North Brunswick, NJ (32 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $150-$500 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

**Currently you can find Scott at Steakhouse 85 in New Brunswick on Tuesday evenings** From 2005 to May 2008 Scott was a pianist at Nordstrom Department Store in the Menlo Park Mall in Edison NJ. Currently he plays periodically at such venues as the Blue Bay Inn Hotel Lounge in the Atlantic Highlands and outdoors at the Bellvue Hotel in Ocean City NJ. He continues to play private functions all... more

6. Lisa Erhard

(11 Reviews)

Location:: Westbury, NY (22 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $225-$1500 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

Hello. I am a versatile, professional musician with a degree in music from Berklee College of Music in Boston. My roots are in classical training, branching out to jazz and beyond. Available for both piano and piano/vocal entertainment. I also have a simple keyboard setup, great for smaller wedding ceremonies and cocktail hour. Can do sing-alongs or simply background entertainment. Featuring... more

7. William Gati

(8 Reviews)

Location:: New Jersey, Connecticut, NY (8 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $50-$450 per event
Member Since:: 2006
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

NEW YORK PIANIST WILLIAM GATI has performed more than 1000 engagements in the North East, and has over 35 years of professional experience. He has entertained for major corporations, small businesses, and private events, and has performed and/or recorded with jazz stars such as John Lewis of the Modern Jazz Quartet and Sir Roland Hanna. If you are searching for an musician that will make your even... more

8. Mark Yolleck

(29 Reviews)

Location:: Montclair, NJ (13 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $75-$200 per hour
Member Since:: 2003
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

I am a classical pianist, available to play for events (weddings, cocktail hours) for which classical and classic popular music (Gershwin, Kern, Porter) are preferred. I have played since childhood, but my performing activities have come to the fore since my 2001 retirement from a long career in public music education. I have been active as a chamber musician and an accompanist. My solo repert... more

9. Arnie Abrams

(10 Reviews)

Location:: Freehold, NJ (36 mi. from Manhattan)
Pay Range:: $250-$1200 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

NJ, NYC and Philadelphia wedding & party pianist Arnie Abrams will add sparkle to your Christmas party, wedding, birthday or anniversary party, cocktail hour, engagement party, or most any event calling for live music, with his expressive and energetic piano entertainment. As one of New Jersey's finest pianists serving the New Jersey, Philadelphia and metro New York region, Arnie performs live... more

10. Jason Wynn

(6 Reviews)

Location:: New York, NY
Pay Range:: $150-$1500 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Piano / Piano Manhattan

Jason Wynn has had over 25 years of performance experience as a pianist. He is also a singer and songwriter. He has worked with and played for many Broadway and off-Broadway stars, such as Alison Fraser, Sharon McNight and Christina Bianco. He has played on various albums all over the world. His own compositions have been performed in theatres across the country and has garnered him rave revie... more

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Please note these Pianists will also travel to Brooklyn, Hoboken, Jersey City, Long Island City, Union City, Weehawken, Flushing, North Bergen, West New York, Bayonne, Kearny, Secaucus, Staten Island, Cliffside Park, Fairview, Jamaica, Bronx, Edgewater, Harrison, Newark