Ceilidh Bands in the South West for hire
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The NC Ceilidh Band is a three piece band from Cornwall. They play a variety of instruments but find that the guitar, tenor banjo and flute give them the bass rhythm, middle range and melody lead that drives the music for Barn Dances. the South West is within this Ceilidh Band’s local area for dances. This band are great for accomplished dancers or absolute beginners alike.
To give people a chance to catch their breath the NC Ceilidh Band normally mix in a few instrumental sets amongst the dances. They are a family outfit and have been doing this kind of thi ...show more
Based in the South West and travelling to wherever the party is, the PX Barn Dance band are a five piece folk-rock ceilidh-barn-dance-band. This Ceilidh Band plays for weddings and other events in and around the South West. They will play for beginner, experts, or anyone in between, and if you go a bit wrong in the dances that's all part of the fun. Their main aim is to make sure that everyone has a great time! If you're looking for an entertaining and enjoyable barn dance, look no further.
Tomfoolery are a ceilidh and barn dance band for all occasions. The band are all professional musicians in their own right. The Ceilidh Band regularly play for functions in the South West. They specialise in great music, fun dances and clear instructions - so even if you're ceilidh novices, everyone can join in! They cover the full spectrum of traditional ceilidh music, from Irish reels to American square dances - via traditional Scottish dances like Strip The Willow and the Gay Gordons - and everything in between.
The musicians that make up the AF Ceilidh Band have been plying their trade throughout Devon for over twenty years and played at hundreds of weddings, parties, barn dances, festivals and celebrations of every kind. An ideal Ceilidh Band for a wedding or party in the South West. Whether it's Irish, Scottish or English music, the band have a set that no party can resist. Along with the best callers in the South West, a barn dance with this band makes for a truly special occasion.
A three piece ceilidh band ideal for barn dances, ceilidhs, sessions or just a evenings music! Repertoire covers Traditional Irish, Scottish and English tunes and songs, as well as Breton, French Canadian and the occasional Appalachian tune. the South West is within this Ceilidh Band’s local area for dances. As a Welsh based band, they also offer several sets of traditional Welsh tunes suitable for dancing.
An all Irish Ceilidh Band, this lively band comprises of Fiddle, mandolin, guitar and caller. Their experienced caller make sure that everyone is happy to "have a go" and enjoy the evening. Ideal for any event - wedding, party anniversary etc. A larger band, adding bodhran is also available. This Ceilidh Band plays for weddings and other events in and around the South West.
Based on a Scottish Ceilidh Band, they can also include American, Irish and English if desired. The SW Band are great entertainers playing infectious Celtic tunes and songs, treating every event as the party of the year. The band quoted here (3 piece including caller) is just one line-up of their flexible band. The Ceilidh Band regularly play for functions in the South West.
Their charismatic caller, 'Miss Dixie', calls dances enjoyable for all ages and abilities, to ensure everyone has a fun time, even those with 2 left feet!
Weddings, Burns Night ...show more
An all English Barn Dance Band, the MM Band are a stompy, rhythmic ceilidh band with a fantastic range of traditional and self penned tunes and a collective experience of many years playing for dancing.
The band play traditional English tunes for traditional English dances, aiming to get people on their feet to dance, but also to please their ears if they just want to listen. An ideal Ceilidh Band for a wedding or party in the South West. Based on the celebrated melodeon playing of Bob, with irresistible rhythm guitar provided by Adrian, the tunes are po ...show more
This group are a barn dance/Ceilidh band providing live music in a lively and exciting style. The band has been in existence for over 25 years, under the leadership of Tony. Whilst the line-up has been 'liquid', the core of Tony and Hamish has remained constant. the South West is within this Ceilidh Band’s local area for dances. Their music covers English, Irish, Scottish and American country dance tunes, as well as European tunes.
The band have played in a variety of venues ranging from village halls to castles.
Some of the venues include:-
Castles - ...show more
Ringerike is an experienced 3-piece or 4-piece ceilidh and barn dance band. Our aim is to provide a high quality of music and a great night’s entertainment for everyone – ideal for weddings, parties, corporate events and a wide range of occasions. The band is comprised of accomplished professional musicians and usually features fiddle and guitar along with flute/whistle, accordion and/or bass. One of the musicians always doubles as caller to give easily followed instructions so that everyone can ...show more