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Wraggle Taggle (South East)
A professional and talented traditional ceilidh band performing celtic, Irish and Scottish music at parties, festivals, pubs, clubs, ceilidh dancing, and functions and providing quality wedding reception and corporate entertainment throughout the South East... more >>

from £600

The Shamrock Ceilidh Band (South East)
An outstanding traditional Ceildh band, complete with 'caller', well versed in Scottish and Irish dances. A great way of bringing together a mix of generations at weddings celebrations with dances clearly explained for absolute beginners and novices... more >>

from £500
Moondance (South East/Midlands)
Moondance is a well established ceilidh band featuring a dynamic front line of fiddle, guitar, sax/keys, one of the best rhythm sections in the business and a top caller. The band includes players from such ground breaking groups as 'The Cluster of Nuts Band', Nightwatch and Jellied Reels and special guests. With MoonDance you can be assured of the very best in danceable music... more >>

from £675
Thingummyjig (South East)
Since 1998 Thingummyjig has become one of the most popular and busiest Ceilidh Bands in the South East with foot tapping music, dances and songs from Scotland, England, Ireland and America, played on a fascinating variety of instruments... more >>

from £750
Beer For Breakfast (North West)
Beer for Breakfast are a four piece Irish Band based in the North West, who play a fantastic and lively range of Traditional and Contemporary Irish Music, as well as Celtic Rock and Country Rock & Roll... more >>

from £550
Ceilidh Bands                                                                                                                                             
For dancing and merry-making for all ages we can provide Ceilidh bands, playing a choice of English, Irish or Scottish music. A 'caller' to run you through the steps can be provided on request. For outdoor/indoor events with a caribbean theme we can provide Steel Bands. We can offer Klezmer bands for Jewish weddings and bar/bat mitzvahs. We can also provide Latin bands playing the best of Cuban and Brazilian music and a variety of options for Asian-themed events.
Steel Bands                                                                                                                                                 
Solid Steel
Solid Steel is a professional steel band comprising of some of the finest pan players in the UK today. As comfortable performing on sophisticated ballads as the liveliest of traditional calypsos, they always play the right material for their audiences at exactly the right volume... more >>

from £625 for trio
Please note that we are constantly updating our database of bands so this list of acts only represents a fraction of the bands we have available to us. If you are looking for an act not listed here please enquire.
Klezmania
Klezmania try to take a fresh and invigorating approach to Jewish traditional music, borrowing from many styles to make it as interesting, lively and enjoyable as possible... more >>

from £500 for trio
Indian Music                                                                                                                                                
Dhol Drummers
Dhol Drummers is a group of talented, traditionally dressed dhol players who are able to create a vibrant cultural atmosphere suitable for any occasion. Past performances include The Royal Albert Hall, The London Mayor Vaisakhi Celebrations, diversity shows, nightclub parties and of course many weddings! more >>

from £100
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The Schlepping Klezmer Band
The Schlepping Klezmer Band offers a unique arrangement of traditional klezmer tunes, dances and yiddish songs, creating the perfect atmosphere to enhance your event. They will tailor the music to your particular requirements, providing anything from the most thrilling bulgars to the gentlest horahs... more >>

from £500 for trio
Jewish                                                                                                                                                               
Tropical Heat
Tropical Heat is a Caribbean music combo that's sure to surprise and delight with the exciting sound of steelpans at its core. Listen or dance to spicy calypso, rumba, samba, meringue, reggae... more >>

from £550 for trio, £675 for full band.
Ceilidh Experience (Scotland)
The Ceilidh Experience perform at ceilidhs all over the country from small weddings to large festivals. In June 2005 they played for 3000 dancers on Edinburgh's meadows breaking the world record for the biggest ever Eightsome Reel! more >>

from £400

Latin                                                                                                                                   
Brazil Connection
Brazil Connection bring the irresistible rhythms and beautiful melodies of the wonderful tradition of samba and choro to life in an evening of sensational acoustic music and song... more >>

from £450 for duo
Rio Jazz
Enchanting duo/trio from Brazil playing the best of celebrated songwriters such as Antonio Carlos Jobim, Joao Gilberto, Caetano Veloso, Gilberto Gil and Vinicius de Moraes. Highly regarded in Brazilian circles and residents at Guanabana... more >>

from £425 for trio