Folk Solos And Duos in Oxfordshire for hire

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BWB Medieval Duo in Oxfordshire
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£410 - £520
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If you're looking for something a little different for your wedding reception, then the BWB Duo can provide music, colour, dancing and humour to ensure that your special day goes with a swing. They can play appropriate background music during the ceremony, whilst your reception will be enhanced by the musicians who will stroll around the room singing songs and playing tunes whilst your guests enjoy their meals. A favourite for parties in Oxfordshire..

BWB can also be booked, along with a caller and either a Piper, Fiddler or Accor ...show more


The AC Duo in Oxfordshire
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£310 - £610
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This young talented duo consists of acoustic/electric violin and piano. They have performed at venues throughout the country including the Albert Hall and Symphony Hall and have supported famous entertainers such as Barry Manilow and Chris de Burgh.

The duo provide a unique and distinctive musical touch to any special occasion. A regular performer in Oxfordshire..


DS Folk Duo  in Oxfordshire
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£340 - £440
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The DS Ceilidh duo is a 'micro ceilidh' band made up of box/bass drum and caller/whistles/flutes, perfect for smaller spaces or budgets. An attractive option for dinners and events inOxfordshire.. They can also offer less familiar instruments, such as cornamuse, hulusi and bagpipes, and they can sing songs while your dancers get their breath back! The musicians have years of experience playing in ceilidh bands and their repertoire covers English, Scottish, Irish, American and some French.


The LA Folk Duo in Oxfordshire
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£590 - £870
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They offer a duo of harp with uilleann pipes, flute and whistles - an unusual combination which makes for a head-turning alliance. Their music is foot-tapping and infectious, with a force and life to it. Together they offer a refreshingly modern approach, developing their own sound that is fun, lively and expressive. Whether a charity event in Oxfordshire, or a wedding - well worth considering..

The Duo have already won prizes for their duo act (e.g. The Herschel Irish Young Musician of the Year competition in 2002) and together they create a performance that is tight ...show more


The YK Historical Music Duo in Oxfordshire
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£440 - £770
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In this Duo, harpist Elizabeth is joined by Richard to play for both folk events and authentic historical themed events, for which we can play in costume if requested. Richard is a multi-instrumentalist, from hammered dulcimer to bagpipes (from reproduction Early English bagpipes to Northumbrian smallpipes),
hurdy gurdy, shawm, recorders, wire strung harp and more, and also a range of squeeze boxes from piano accordion to English and Anglo concertinas, and melodeon. A favourite for parties in Oxfordshire.. As well as playing harp, ...show more


The ST Duo in Oxfordshire
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£240 - £340
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This group present a unique musical tribute to perhaps the greatest collection of love poetry in the English language : William Shakespeare's sonnets. The band consists of two members who provide guitar and vocal accompaniment and a third and most important member, William Shakespeare, the lyricist. A regular performer in Oxfordshire.. The Trio have set a large collection of the 154 sonnets to music, performing them as songs. They describe their sound as mediaeval pastoral folk meets country blues meets William Shakespeare. A com ...show more


Country & Western Singer Dave in Oxfordshire
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£230 - £620
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Dave sings Country & Western, and Wendy works in the background setting up any requests and Dave's song lists. They cover a lot of country songs, but also a wide range from the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s. An attractive option for dinners and events inOxfordshire.. They perform mostly for parties that want country music and also garden parties. You can have an evening of all sorts of music from Dave & Wendy - and then, if you wish, a disco, as they also have a selection of line dance music. If given notice they can set up special music to add in to the ...show more

More about Folk Solos And Duos

The Folk Solos And Duo pages list bands that are available in Oxfordshire. These are session bands, ie music to listen to, NOT ceilidh band to dance to. Find out how these bands could perform for your wedding or other celebration in Oxfordshire, by clicking the link:

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About Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire's boundaries form a very irregular shape. The centre of the county is just seven miles from Berkshire and Buckinghamshire, yet the northern part of Oxfordshire sees its diameter being 38 miles and its greatest length being 48 miles. Oxfordshire has five principle rivers, being the Thame, Isis, Cherwell, Evenlode and Windrush. The confluence of the Thame and the Isis form the River Thames. The principle manufacturing industries of Oxfordshire have included blankets at Witney, shag at Banbury, and gloves and polished steel at Woodstock. Other industries included lace making and woolspinning. Entering the second millennium, Oxfordshire is gaining a reputation for high-tech business and state-of-the-art science, earning Oxford the new name of The Silicon Spires, in addition to its traditional name of The Dreaming Spires. The county also has a strong agricultural background including cattle and sheep farming, and crops including corn, grass, and in the latter part of the 20th century rapeseed oil and linen. Oxford, the county town, has long been world-famous as a seat of learning with its well respected Oxford University.

The university city of Oxford lies at the centre of Oxfordshire, acts as a focus for musical excellence. The music departments of the university together with the city's plethora of churches ensures that there are always musicians in plenty in and around Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds. With a wealthy university city and the Cotswolds being a select commuting area for London party bands , function bands & covers bands area always in demand. Some excellent jazz bands are resident in Oxfordshire, and others travel from London to perform. Oxfordshire is also a farming county, so barn dance bands are always performing both in the villages and through the university folk culture. The hundreds of year's of cultural influence from the university colleges in Oxford has bread an excellence in music in the area. See string quartets in oxfordshire Jazz is another intellectual music form, so again a strong jazz influence: jazz bands in oxfordshire All the traditional universities have strong folk societies which feed into the region: And the villages and farming communities also keep the traditions alive:

Other types of music

All Female String Quartets in OxfordshireCovid or Lockdown Musicians in OxfordshireNew Year Party Bands in Oxfordshire
American Barn Dance Bands in OxfordshireEnglish Barn Dance Bands in OxfordshireParty Bands in Oxfordshire
Barn Dance Bands in OxfordshireFunction Bands in OxfordshirePop Bands in Oxfordshire
Ceili and Barn Dances in OxfordshireHarps in OxfordshireScottish Ceilidh Bands in Oxfordshire
Ceilidh Bands in OxfordshireHire Local Live Bands in OxfordshireString Quartets in Oxfordshire
Ceremony Music For Weddings in OxfordshireIrish Ceilidh Bands in OxfordshireWedding Ceremony Songs in Oxfordshire
Classical Duos in OxfordshireJazz Bands in OxfordshireWedding Entertainers in Oxfordshire
Classical Guitarists in OxfordshireJazz Duos in OxfordshireWedding Music Bands in Oxfordshire
Classical Music For Weddings in OxfordshireJazz Guitarists in OxfordshireWedding Songs in Oxfordshire
Classical Pianists in OxfordshireJazz Pianists in OxfordshireWedding String Quartets in Oxfordshire
Classical Singers in OxfordshireJazz Quartets in OxfordshireWind Ensembles in Oxfordshire
Classical Solos Duos And Trios in OxfordshireJazz Solos And Duos in Oxfordshire
Covers Bands in OxfordshireJazz Trios in Oxfordshire

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