Ceilidh band
The Striking Clock
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About The Striking Clock
#1 ceilidh party band in the South West! We’ve played at over 500 events including Glastonbury. Guaranteed to entertain your guests!
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Ceilidh band
Bristol
Public liability insurance of £10 million
The Striking Clock
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The Striking Clock's Reviews
From Encore customers:
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Felix R
4 months ago
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Karen (
5 years ago
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Brian W
3 years ago
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This act has been working with Encore for over 2 years
The Striking Clock's Song list
Banished Misfortune
Whiskey Before Breakfast
Musical Priest
Red Haired Boy
Farewell to Erin
Rakish Paddy
Kerry Reel
Star of Munster
Drummond Castle
The Striking Clock
Farewell to Whalley Range
Yellow Wattle
Morning Dew
The Striking Clock's Prices
Last updated: 2024
Note: prices may vary based on travel distance. For an exact quote, click “Check availability”.
Standard Prices
3 musicians
Performance duration | Price | |
Up to 1 hour | £1600 | |
Up to 2 hours | £2000 | |
Up to 3 hours | £2400 |
Packages
The Whole Shebang 4 musicians
The Whole Shebang is by far the best way to experience The Striking Clock. You can choose from two 45 minute ceilidh sets or two 45 minute sets of our originals or any combination. The band will comprise three musicians and a caller.
This will be followed by a one hour DJ set to your taste. PA included.
£2500
Customer questions
Do you have different line-up options?
We can be flexible with our line up to suit the client.
What if my timings change after I've booked you?
Depending on our availability we may be able to change things. If the hours we are expected to work change, our prices may increase too.
Can you provide an iPod/DJ service before and between your sets?
A DJ service could be included for an extra fee.
How much time do you need to set up?
1 hour.
Can you roam around while you perform?
We cannot easily move around while playing. However if a PA isn't required for the performance we can move to different spots between sets.
Can I pick the songs you play from the set list?
No.
Is all of the equipment (e.g. PA & lighting) included in your quote?
PA hire is included in our fee.
Can you learn song requests before the event?
We may be able to, depending on the choice of song and depending on if the songs suits our instrumentation. This will also include an additional fee.
Musicianship
Genres:
Ceilidh, Folk, Traditional English folk, Traditional Irish folk, Traditional Scottish folk, Welsh folk, Folk rock
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Event types:
Wedding, Wedding proposal, Funeral / Memorial service, Hotel / Restaurant event, Bar / Club / Venue event, Private event, Corporate event, Charity event, Concert, Recording session, Theatre / Show, Cruise, Burns night, Birthday party, Christmas party, New Year's Eve
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