Hire a KGS Musician today!

The KGS employs some of the finest musicians in West-Central Illinois. If you are interested in hiring any of them please contact our Marketing and Operations Coordinator with the details and we will do our best to arrange it. Please give as much advance notice as possible, for the convenience of all involved and to improve the chances of musician availability.

Policy and Pricing:

$50 per musician, per hour (e.g. 2 musicians for 2 hours = $200)

2 hour minimum, including time allotted for musicians to setup and tear down their equipment, music stands, etc. Additional time beyond 2 hours is $25 per 30 minutes, per musician.

Payment must be delivered to the KGS at least 2 weeks ahead of time. Cash, card, and check are all acceptable.

Cancellation Policy: Musicians will begin preparing for your events several weeks in advance to assure that the music for your event is of the highest possible quality. For this reason, all events cancelled with less than 4 weeks notice will be charged 50% of the total fee. Gigs cancelled at least 4 weeks in advance will not be charged.

Contact info:

To book KGS musicians for an event, please contact Alexis Kellogg, Marketing and Operations Coordinator: alexis@knoxgalesburgsymphony.org ; 309-341-7268