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Tips for Hiring A Philadelphia Pianist

Finding the right pianist in Philadelphia PA 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 Philadelphia:

1. Listen to audio and watch video of as many Philadelphia pianists for as you can. Gigmasters has many pianists in Philadelphia, and most piano players in Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia piano player have left useful feedback about their experiences.

3. Book early. Professional pianists in Philadelphia Pennsylvania may need to be booked 6 to 12 months in advance.

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

5. Follow up with your Philadelphia 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!

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Philadelphia Pianists

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1. David Zipse, Virtuoso Pianist

(17 Reviews)

Location:: Wilmington, DE (30 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $150-$650 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

"PIANIST EXTRAORDINAIRE!" -St. Martin This Week, 10/92 "The music's best asset is VIRTUOSO Zipse at the piano..." -Jeff Murphy, News-Journal, 02/03 "Zipse and his combo, full and rich ... a sturdy foundation ..." -Leo Irwin, News-Journal, 10/02 Hello, I am a pianist who plays festivals, concerts, casinos, theaters, restaurants and clubs, as well as weddings, parties and corporate e... more

2. Tara Buzash

(36 Reviews)

Location:: Hopewell, NJ (34 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $175-$1500 per event
Member Since:: 2006
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

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

3. Lou Walinsky

(28 Reviews)

Location:: Philadelphia, PA
Pay Range:: $150-$850 per event
Member Since:: 2006
Category:: Jazz Piano / Piano Philadelphia

If you’re looking to hear anything from lush ballads to stride piano, soft rock to extraordinary Chopin pieces, swingin’ jazz standards to Broadway tunes, please check out Lou’s audio and video samples and consider him for your next special event. Along with being a competent, engaging, and experienced pianist – as testified by the feedback of his clients - here are some of his unique qualitie... more

4. Jim Laurie

(23 Reviews)

Location:: Philadelphia, PA
Pay Range:: $150-$1000 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

Jim is a professional party pianist/vocalist with 30 years experience performing all types of music in every type of venue. As an entertainer, Jim strives to engage his audience to make sure everyone is having a good time. Along with many singalong songs & dance tunes, his vast repertoire also includes Sinatra standards and showtunes, plus recent pop and golden oldies. In his special one hour... more

5. Scott McAllister

(18 Reviews)

Location:: North Brunswick, NJ (47 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $150-$500 per event
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

**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. Arnie Abrams

(10 Reviews)

Location:: Freehold, NJ (49 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $250-$1200 per event
Member Since:: 2007
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

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

7. Randy Chick

(6 Reviews)

Location:: Philadelphia, NJ (5 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $150-$450 per job
Member Since:: 2004
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

My first goal is to make the client happy and ensure the success of the clients private function on the music end. I have 25 years experience in professional piano playing and promise excellent communication between the client and myself. Performed with Philadelphia Orchestra as well as several other well-known jazz and pop artists. Im well-versed in so many genres of music such as: Classical, ... more

8. Alla Axelrod

(13 Reviews)

Location:: Matawan, NJ (55 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $175-$1000 per event
Member Since:: 2000
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

Alla is a professional NJ based pianist that aims to please every client with her unsurpassed virtuoso style and elegance. There are over a dozen of video samples of her playing now on You tube under her domain lovemypiano111. She holds MA in piano, composition and music theory/history from Moscow conservatory and has been entertaining on American stages for the past 30 years. Her repertoire is en... more

9. Ed Robertson

(2 Reviews)

Location:: Lumberton, NJ (18 mi. from Philadelphia)
Pay Range:: $150-$1000 per event
Member Since:: 2009
Category:: Piano / Piano Philadelphia

"Ed takes the atmosphere to the next level." - Nancy McDevitt, Owner, High Street Grill, Mt. Holly, NJ "Pianist Ed Robertson treats the dining crowd to songs from Cole Porter to Billy Joel, inspiring couples to dance and lend their vocal talents." - Nick DiUlio, Courier Post "We finished dinner and took a seat at the Bar! He had us singing all night." - Joe and June, Club P... more

10. Steve Cohen - The PIANO MAN - ...

(1 Reviews)

Location:: Philadelphia, PA
Pay Range:: $500-$5000 per event
Member Since:: 2008
Category:: Pop Piano / Piano Philadelphia

SERVING THE PHILADELPHIA REGION FOR OVER 25 YEARS PAST PERFORMANCES: Chez Odette /New Hope, The Union League /Philadelphia, The Four Seasons Hotel/Philadelphia – Mayor's Office/Philadelphia City Hall, The Wilma Theatre/Philadelphia, Penn's Landing/Philadelphia, Glenn Foerd Mansion/Philadelphia, Latham Hotel/Philadelphia, Ethical Society/Philadelphia, , Free Libraries of Philadelphia, The B... more

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Please note these Pianists will also travel to Langhorne, Trevose, Bensalem, Bryn Athyn, Feasterville Trevose, Huntingdon Valley, Beverly, Croydon, Holland, Abington, Cheltenham, Jenkintown, Levittown, Riverside, Riverton, Bristol, Elkins Park, Hatboro, Palmyra, Richboro, Warminster, Willow Grove, Wyncote, Burlington, Glenside, Willingboro, Dresher, Fairless Hills, Horsham, Moorestown