New Year Party Bands in Retford for hire

This acoustic covers duo offer a unique playlist of songs from the Beatles and Rolling Stones through 80's and 90's pop and indie classics right up to the present day. They play exciting and unusual arrangements of your favourite tracks such as Sit Down by James and 500 Miles by the Proclaimers and always keep the party entertained whether your event is a corporate function wedding or party. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing.

They are most suitable for weddings from the end of the wedding breakfast. It is a perfect way to ent ...show more

The TLD Band are an East Midlands based ceilidh band, playing in that area and surrounding counties. Instruments used include melodeon, fiddle, concertina, guitar, banjo, bass, mandolin and sometimes drums. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. Their caller can generate a lively atmosphere within seconds and his approach to dancing is definitely to hit minimum anxiety for the dancers and to make it fun!

Nottinghamshire Fire Service, the RNIB, The United Nations Association have used the band regularly for their fundraising activ ...show more

This band plays lively folk music for English ceilidhs (also known as barn dances or English country dances), Scottish ceilidhs, Irish ceilis, and French and Swedish bals. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. Combining traditional music with stomping rhythm, tight arrangements, singing and fun, they will infect all of your guests with an irresistible dancing itch! All dances are fully explained by a friendly, experienced caller, so no prior knowledge is required, you just have to be willing to get up and give it a try!

Although basically an Irish Ceilidh Band, the BS Band can also include American, Scottish and English if desired.The band play traditional music, mostly celtic style, for ceilidhs at weddings, parties, universities, schools, fund-raisers and gatherings of all sorts. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford .

The band line-up includes flutes and recorder/ guitar/ fiddle, cittern and banjo and the dance caller and MC. A larger band can be offered with the addition of flute/ guitar/fiddle.

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This band can perform as an all Scottish Ceilidh, Irish Ceili, English Barn Dance or a mixture of all. The MR Ceilidh/barn dance band is a lively band of three experienced musicians and a dance caller. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing. They play and sing music and songs from the English, Scottish and Irish traditions for dancing and listening to, at wedding receptions, birthday parties and corporate events. Line up consists of melodeon and fiddle, guitar and flute, and flute and whistle. They work with experienced dance caller ...show more

This is a band that covers all the generations of pop and rock music and take you on a rollercoaster ride through Beatles, Stones, Springsteen, Bryan Adams, Don Henley, Pulp, Blur, Stereophonics, Kaiser Chiefs, Killers and many more. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. Hear some great medleys of old and new and songs by artists that you wouldn't expect to, in their very own style.

They play weddings, family celebrations, clubs, pubs and festivals and are a professional standard band with a great image and a superb sound, usin ...show more

The BSP Band have been entertaining people in the Nottingham and East Midlands area for Weddings, Anniversaries, Birthdays, Fund Raising Events, Schools, Scouts, Village Fetes, Sports Club Socials, Corporate Events, Round Table, Rotary Club etc. etc. for many years. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford.

For ceilidhs they provide a range of dance tunes. Their caller chooses dances to suit the mood and experience of the dancers. He gives complete and clear instructions to everyone and attempts to make certain that everyone knows ...show more

This band have been playing for dances for many years. A professional trio, they take a pride in providing good quality entertainment at weddings and party dances for all ages. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford .

The band line-up includes melodeon, keyboard/guitar and bass/recorder. Their caller offers most popular dances including traditional classics such as The Virginia Reel, Cumberland Square Eight and Strip the Willow - good for beginners. She also calls American contras and sung squares - and novelty dances such as the ...show more

The FL Duo are a Pop Covers Duo performing mostly in the East Midlands. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing. If it's a hit with a great melody, then it makes it into their set. All the better if it's a fun dance tune too! They take great pride in getting the party atmosphere going with the best pop from all the decades.

That could be the Swinging Sixties (The Beatles, Roy Orbinson, The Stones, The Drifters), Motown (The Temptations), 70s Greats (T Rex, Cockney Rebel, Human League), 80s (Dexy's Midnight Runners, UB40, Dire Strai ...show more

This band is a dynamic duo, featuring the vocals of Sophie and the vocals and piano/guitar ability of Robert. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. They are one of the most sought after duos in the UK, supplying entertainment for private functions, weddings and cruise ships.

Their repertoire covers many genres and decades, supplying great flexibility and making them suitable to any event, from tasteful background music to a large scale party set complete with backing tracks, professional lighting and a PA system big enough to fi ...show more

This Covers Band are a "in demand" Yorkshire based party band, perfect for weddings, balls and private functions. Their repertoire is varied and very entertaining, ranging across time from the 60's right through to the present day. Great to keep you dancing to the early hours!. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. The line up is made up of guitars, bass, drums, keyboards, percussion and boasts three accomplished vocalists with perfect three part harmonies.

It's just Lisa her guitar and a case load of great covers that you'll love! Available for any type of event. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford .

The NFB Band hail from Yorkshire and are a "power trio" of melodeon, fiddle and percussion. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing. They have a mixed repertoire of the English and Scottish styles, or can stick to all the Scottish standards if you want a more traditional Scottish experience. They have a full sound and a rhythm that's sure to get everyone up and dancing, and their caller will take everyone through the dance steps. They supply all the required equipment, PAT tested and covered by PLI.

The RS Duo hail from the North of England and are a melodeon/fiddle duo - Paul (melodeon) also calls the dances. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. They have a mixed repertoire of the Irish and Scottish styles, or can stick to all the Scottish standards if you want a more traditional Scottish experience. They have a wide variety of tunes and dances to suit all abilities, with a lovely interplay between the fiddle and melodeon melody lines for listening between dances. They supply all the required equipment, PAT tested and covere ...show more

The BC Party Band are an electric group of professional musicians hailing from Leeds. Each member is a graduate of Leeds College of Music who have performed together for the last 3 years. Their performance skills match the high quality music they provide and guarantee a full dance floor all night long. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. As a band, they provide the professionalism you should expect; highly reliable, smartly dressed and punctual, with the ability to cater for every audience.

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This family based ceilidh band are from East Yorkshire, and are available for hire at folk festivals, wedding receptions, parties, fund-raisers, and corporate events. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford . They are a talented trio of musicians, who have been performing together for over 20 years.

Their extensive repertoire covers the United Kingdom and beyond, including Scottish, Irish, English Folk, Country and traditional music to name but a few.

The UC Covers Band are a stylish six piece live function band, based in Yorkshire, who will keep you and your guests entertained with your favourite songs.

While covering a number of classics from the last 50 years, the UC Band like to maintain a more modern repertoire featuring many recent chart hits!. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing.

Available for any occasion including weddings, corporate events, private parties (or any excuse for a celebration!), the UC Covers Band can put the funk to your function, the pop to your p ...show more

By the age of 28 Chris had been part of the music scene with many different bands having had the most success with The Good Die Young. Chris was also writing his own material by this stage. Chris then moved to performing as a solo artist and released his first solo album, in 2010. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered.
Chris has performed various nights in the Ski resort Montgenèvre at La Graal playing cover songs for Apres Ski and more recently Chris has done work for various TV and film productions.

Chris is available to per ...show more

If you are looking for a Ceilidh Band to get your party, event or wedding going, then look no further! The EBD Band are known on the circuit for their lively shows, great musicianship and friendly attitude. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. Their performance builds up from the moment they strike up playing Irish, Scottish, English and traditional music in their upbeat, lively way.

The caller, one of the most energetic around, will have everyone on their feet from the first dance onwards.

The LF Function/Covers Band is an exceptionally good value, yet highly experienced covers band based in Manchester and specialising in exciting, high energy versions of classic funk, soul and disco dance hits mainly from the 70s and 80s, but with some older and newer songs to provide something for all ages. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford .

Ideal for venues of any size from small parties to hotel events, formal or informal. The band will dress appropriately, before and during the performance to suit your requirements.

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The P8 Covers Band are energetic, exciting and, above all, 6 talented musicians. A perfect mix of professionalism, experience and youth with a great on-stage presence and great crowd interaction. They are fresh fun and in the moment. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing. Two captivating female lead vocalists, backed by guitar, bass, keys and drums they perform contemporary and classic covers, but can squeeze in a catchy original if you wish - the choice is yours.

Your event should be memorable. A cover band should never be pred ...show more

The RT Band are an experienced ceilidh band who play venues throughout the North West of England. They play at folk festivals, parties, wedding receptions and other events. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered.

As you are probably aware, the great advantage of folk dance for a party (or any other event) is that your guests need not know anything at all about folk dancing as the whole thing is explained by the caller and walked through once or twice beforehand.

The line up for this band consists of melodeon, fiddle, guitar, b ...show more

The CF Band are a musically diverse 5 piece band who are gate-crashing the folk scene with a lively blend of traditional Irish, drinking songs, 3 part harmony and instrumentals. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. All the members are professional musicians active in many genres of the music industry performing in Classical orchestras to Jazz and World music groups. They all share a passion for Folk and Celtic music and formed the band in 2009 as an outlet for the music. Line-up includes Ange -Whistles / Vocals, Dave - Guitar / V ...show more

The BB Band are a professional four piece Irish Band offering a fantastic and lively range of Irish music. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford . They came together about 10 years ago to form one of the most vibrant and lively bands on the Irish music scene today.

They specialise in Ceilidhs and can offer all types of Ceilidh, whether you want to have an Irish, Scottish or English flavour!

They come equipped and ready to play at all types of music venues from small to very large, e.g. Festivals, Pubs, Clubs, Corporate Event ...show more

The BE Covers Band are a must see act filled with fun and energy, playing the very best of Soul, Disco and Today’s biggest hits. Their live show is supported by some of the U.K’s finest musicians, who support artists such as Beverley Knight, Alesha Dixon, Lemar, Girls Aloud and Will Young to name a few!. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing.

The BE Covers Band deliver a great performance that you will not forget!

The BF Band entertainment act is the UK's premier live music duo.

The pair perform well known hits from all decades aimed at pleasing guests of all ages. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered.

The BF Party Band is a flexible act and can cater for any type of event. For example they can perform lighter jazz/swing music during mealtimes or early evenings, then move on to the classic hits later on to get the dancefloor filled. All parts of the day can be catered for from start to finish.

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The BB Band are a professional four piece Irish and Ceili Band, who play a fantastic and lively range of real Traditional and Contemporary Irish music, songs and tunes, as well as Celtic rock and Country rock & roll. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. They are all professional musicians who came together from academic, formal, semi-pro and session music backgrounds, to form one of the most vibrant and lively bands on the Irish music scene today.

The MJ Duo are two professional musicians from the Midlands who have combined their experience and talents to create a duo with a great sound and image .

With songs spanning seven decades there is sure to be something everyone will enjoy whether you want to sit back and relax or have you and your guests party and dance the night away they can provide everything you and your guests need to make your occasion an effortless success. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford .

Utilising only top quality equipment the Duo can tailor t ...show more

This is a guitar duo that creatively blends acoustic and electric guitars to form their unique, expansive sound. Their set combines traditional Jazz tunes with classic popular songs, by artists such as James Taylor, Norah Jones and The Beatles; creating a sophisticated musical soundtrack to your event.

High musical and technical abilities, award winning graduate of a prestigious music conservatoire. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing.

Years of playing experience from intimate gigs to 3000+
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This is a dynamic and highly versatile 5-10 piece live function band that has played extensively for over 10 years at Weddings, Corporate Dinner Dances, Charity Balls, Christmas Parties, Private Parties, Jewish Celebrations and Scottish Ceilidhs. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. Charismatic lead vocalist, Debbie, has an outstanding voice and brings her full energy and experience to every event, resulting in a performance that holds the attention of everyone in the room, packs the dancefloor, is interactive and totally persona ...show more

The SW Function/Covers Band are a 5 piece function covers band who love to provide the right fun and enjoyable music for your event. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. Our sets consist of popular tunes right from the 60's through to the 00's, with a particular love for the 80's! Eccentric and 'out of the box' Funk, Rock, Dance, Pop. Everything you would want to hear in a club, at a party or wedding.

Our members all have many years of experience previous to the current set up. Playing in both Improv Jam Bands, Originals and Co ...show more

Steve has been a professional musician for over 15 years, tutored through the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of music by the wife of Hugh Grundy, the original drummer in the band "The Zombies". Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford . He has performed at hundreds of Weddings, Anniversaries and Birthday parties and travels all over the UK and abroad. Steve is a Singer, Guitarist and keyboard player covering an extensive songlist of 50's up to present day to ensure that all of your guests are catered for. When you book him, you'l ...show more

A professional covers band based in Buckinghamshire and available for gigs nationally and internationally. Ideal for functions weddings, corporate events, private parties. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing. A high energy show, with moments of virtuoso musicianship and funky grooves to get your audience dancing and singing all night

4 Piece Band Lineup (Male Vocal/Guitar, Keyboards, Bass and Drums).

Genres of music include tracks from artists and bands such as Prince, Queen, Ray Charles, Michael Jackson, The Commodores, Col ...show more

This band have created an ultimate playlist of anthemic songs covering decades up to and including modern pop/rock/indie. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. They play rock and pop classics from artists such as The Cure, The Eurythmics, Kings of Leon, Lady Ga Ga, The Killers, Radiohead, Blondie, Goldfrapp, Queen, Madonna, and so on.
One of the main aims of the band was to play good music that is current to the generation now. The FD Band are a unique party band for people who appreciate music.

The band have an extensive clie ...show more

The (TDS) Ceilidh band has a mission to bring uplifting and exciting ceilidh dancing to any celebratory event. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford. Adam (Banjo/mandolin), Jerry (fiddle) and Adrian (guitar) have a wealth of experience between them playing the ceilidhs, folk clubs, sessions and festival stages of England, Ireland, Europe and further afield.

The band performs with the help of experienced callers who provide clearly lead and guided dances which all event goers can take part in and enjoy. Their music is mostly from ...show more

The TN band are a duo with a difference. Their aim is to help make that special occasion memorable. They pride themselves in not using any backing tracks which makes their sound truly live.

The TN Covers Duo can provide very high quality songs by popular artists played in their own unique style. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford . Whether it is a relaxed piano set or an upbeat set with guitar, they can supply music for a variety of events including weddings, parties, hotels, restaurants & product launches.

Alison is a ver ...show more

The DP Band are one of the UK’s Liveliest Music bands. They have the ability to get people up off their seats and singing along to popular choruses. This band will make your Christmas party in Retford go with a swing.

Being a Eight Piece band, Comprising of 2 Keyboards/ Acoustic Guitar/ female vocals / male vocals, electric/ Acoustic bass, Drum Kit / backing vocals, they can perform every type of music under the sun, however it's their mix of Gospel, Hip Hop, R&B & Rock, that get's the party started!

So if you are looking to make your event one with so ...show more

The RF Band is a seven piece ska covers band from North London playing the two tone ska hits of The Specials, Madness, Bad Manners, The Selecter and The Beat. They firmly believe that they are the best ska covers band in the UK and they have the testimonials to prove it. They offer a professional, reliable and hugely entertaining performance. You'll be on the dancefloor and skanking in no time!. For a New Year celebration in Retford to be remembered. The band consists of seven experienced musicians, each of whom have played in numerous bands and ...show more

Katy and Kimberly make up the beautifully blended vocals behind the EH Covers Duo. Meeting through the theatre world, their friendship blossomed and after many a late night jamming session (much to the neighbours dismay) squawking away at anything from Disney to Lady Gaga, Katy and Kimberly soon realised they had a individual sound. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in Retford.

The EH Covers Duo provides bespoke vocal entertainment packages ranging from Weddings, Barmitzvahs and Birthdays to corporate entertainment, hotels and cruises. ...show more

This is a troupe of traditional musicians, dynamic dancers and crazy callers determined to spread the word that the Hoe Down is a-happenin'! From Hoxton to Humberside, from Amnesty International to Bestival, the band are putting ceili back on the map. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in Retford . . This "Anarchic Hillbilly Barn Dancing Squad" will bring a rip-roaring, thigh-slapping, pavement-stomping, exhilarating, heart-thumping, blood-pumping barn dance to your event. While the banjo and the fiddle set the tone, the callers instruct the ...show more