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Barndance Bands in Durham

Barndance Bands in the Durham area for a great evening

Select Durham Barndance Bands using the drop down box

Here's a few of our barndance bands across the UK. To find the barndance bands in Durham select your county from the drop down box. This will show all of our barndance bands that play in your area.

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History is reflected in the names of folk tunes sometimes played by barndance bands

Log Cabin ; Logie O'Buchan ; London ; Broch o’ Hamnavoe ; Carmill Head ; Dunter’s Ida Voe ; Fine Hairst Mornin’ ; Jeanna’s Tune ; Londonderry Hornpipe ; Lonesome Injun ; Long Long Trail ; Longthwaite ; Lord Moira ; Lord of all Hopefulness ; Lord of the Dance ; Lament for Lowrie Ida Lea; Michelle’s Air ; The Troublesome Tivlick ; Busta House ; Da Rod To Moreview; Lord Wellington ; Lorna's Reel ; Lost Indian ; Lost My Love ; Lothian Scottish ; Louis Waltz ; Louisburg ; Grandfather’s Fiddle ; Laurence Fraser ; Mangaster Voe ; Miss Caroline Williamson ; Ower Da Clave; Louise's New Parlor ; Lovely Nancy ; Luck Penny ; Luck Penny,; Lullaby ; M.T.B. ; MacAllan ; The Shetland Lasses Greetings; to Aberystwyth ; The Tingon Road ; Ladlcwcll Hornpipc; Miss Heidi Eriksen ; MacDonald's Jig ; Madame Bonaparte ; Madness ! ; Maggie Pickens ; Maggie's Favourite ; Maguire & Paterson ; Maid of GlenConnel ; Miss Jenny Napier ; Miss Polly Wiseman ; The P & 0 Hornpipe ; Ady Boyd’s Reel; Alison’s Peerie Tune ; Mairie's Wedding ;

Barndance Bands - Quotations.

Much has been written about folk music and barndance bands. Here are some quotations:-

It is as easy as lying. Govern these vantages with your fingers and thumb, give it breath with your mouth, and it will discourse most eloquent music. (Hamlet to Guildenstern) Shakespeare

Live Music for Weddings, Parties & Corporate Events in Durham

Weddings - With one of our Barndance Bands you can be confident that your special day will be made even more memorable with music and dancing that everyone can enjoy.

Hear online music from our barndance bands

Parties & Corporate events - a Barndance Band will get everyone up and enjoying the evening

Barndance Bands can have names steeped in history or simply 'off the wall'

The Witches of Elswick; Amazing Incredibles; Arrogant Worms; Babes With Axes; The Banded Geckos; The Bracken Rigg; Slide; Last Resort Ceilidh Band; BeerBarrels, The; Banquo; Bayou Folk ; Blame It On The Dog; Bursledon Village Band; Changes ; Coffee Pickers, The;