Can I Hire Last Minute Musicians?

When planning your wedding or special event, things don’t always go to schedule — and sometimes, entertainment can fall through at the last moment. Or perhaps you made a spontaneous (but correct!) decision to hire strings to provide music for your event, and ditch the recorded music! If you’re searching for last minute string musicians in London, we can help, and can step in at short notice!
At String Musicians London, we specialise in providing professional, high-quality string players. Whether your original string ensemble cancelled, or you’ve decided to add a touch of elegance to your event at the eleventh hour, we’re keen to help.
Can You Really Book Quality String Musicians at the Last Minute?
Yes you can! We understand how stressful it can be when plans change unexpectedly. We pride ourselves on working as efficiently as possible, so please get in touch with us today. We have never let down or turned away a client to date!
Thanks to our large network and team of talented and experienced string musicians across London, we can secure last minute string quartets, string trios, string duos, or solo violinists for weddings, corporate events, parties, and celebrations — often with a day’s notice.
Why Choose String Musicians London for Last Minute Bookings?
- Quick Response: We prioritise urgent requests and respond as quickly as possible to booking requests.
- Reliable Professionals: Our string and piano musicians are some of London’s most trusted performers.
- Flexible Options: Whether you’re looking to hire a solo violinist or a Bridgerton string quartet — just let us know what you need.
- Extensive Repertoire: We offer Classical, pop, Bollywood, film music and more. You can view our repertoire list HERE.
- London-Based: We’re local to London, and we can travel to any venue in and around London at short notice. We also have contacts further afield in the UK – just ask us if we can help and we’ll be in touch as soon as possible.
How to Book
- Contact us immediately — Once you decide you’d like live music on your special day, the sooner you reach out to our team, the quicker we can help.
- Share your event details with us — we need to know the date, times you’d like us to play (remember musicians charge for the time spent at the venue, including breaks between sets, but excluding set-up time), venue, and preferred ensemble.
- We will check our availability — and match you with the best musicians from our team who are ready to perform for you.
- Confirm and relax — once the booking is confirmed (our payment terms are a 25% deposit, with the remainder due 28 days before the event) we’ll handle the logistics so you can focus on different aspects of your event.
Hire Us With Confidence
Even if your event is tomorrow, it’s not too late. Here at String Musicians London, we’re experts, and our motto is Your Vision, Our Strings. If you’re looking for last minute string musicians for your wedding or event, get in touch with us now — let us save the day with style and professionalism.