Ceilidh band
Bristol Ceilidh Collective
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About Bristol Ceilidh Collective
Raucous in our roots. All your Ceilidh needs, with a twist...
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Ceilidh band
Bristol
Bristol Ceilidh Collective
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Bristol Ceilidh Collective's Reviews
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3 years ago, for a Bar / Club / Venue event in Bristol
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10 gigs
Experienced: 10 bookings through Encore
Saved the day!
Booked for an Encore gig with less than 24 hours’ notice
3rd Anniversary
This act has been working with Encore for over 3 years
Bristol Ceilidh Collective's Song list
Pirate Circle
Packhorse Rant
Lucky 7
Flying Scotsman
Cumberland sq 8
Country Dance
Our waltz
Strip the Willow
Maries wedding
Auld Lang Syne
A special day Waltz
Canal in October
The bourgogne Brawle
The horses Brawle
Flaming red hair
King of the fairies
Greensleeves
Tamlin
Cardiac Ceilidh
Star of the County Down
Matty Groves
Frankies Gun
Rocky road to Dublin
Whisky in the jar
Dirty Old town
Pirates of the Carribean theme
Bella Ciao
The butterfly
John Ryans Polka
Galway Girl
Morrisons jig
Rights of man
Drowsy maggie
Jeruselem Waltz
The Bear Dance
Bristol Ceilidh Collective's Prices
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
5 musicians
Performance duration | Price | |
Up to 1 hour | £650 | |
Up to 2 hours | £900 | |
Up to 3 hours | £0 |
Customer questions
Can you perform covers?
Yes. Please check our song list to choose which ones you would like or you can request a cover of your choice which we can learn and play for a small extra fee. Without specific song requests we will choose a set list from our song list, in keeping with the style and feel of the event or function.
Do you have different line-up options?
Yes, our smallest is 4, then 5, 6 or up to 7 as our largest.
Our line up option always consits of:
Guitar
Accordian
Percussion
Caller
And extra members of
Second caller
Whistle
Fiddle
Can be added.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
Thats fine, just let us know what your new timings now would be and we should be able to accomodate.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
Yes, we can do so. Before the set, in the interval, and after our set. Either playing genres and tunes keeping in similiar in style as the ceilidh atmoshpere, in a style of your request.
How much time do you need to set up?
Around 1 hour, to create and make the space to play, as well as the space for people to dance. We soundcheck all the instruments together along with the mics for the callers.
Do you provide a caller?
Yes, you can choose between 1 or 2 callers. For larger gatherings we advise two.
Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?
Yes thats completely fine.
Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA) included in your quote?
Yes it is.
Can you learn song requests before the event?
Yes we can! We can learn any requested song of your choice, and for a small additional fee, as this requires extra learning and rehersal time.
Musicianship
Genres:
Ceilidh, Early music, Medieval music, Folk, Irish rock, Traditional Scottish folk, Traditional English folk, Traditional Irish folk, Acoustic
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Event types:
Wedding, Wedding proposal, Hotel / Restaurant event, Private event, Charity event, Concert, Theatre / Show, Burns night, Birthday party, New Year's Eve, Bar / Club / Venue event, Christmas party
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