Wedding Ceilidh Bands for hire in Basingstoke

Hire a Ceilidh band for your wedding in Basingstoke today! We have 130 fantastic groups available to hire in Basingstoke to make sure everybody gets on their feet during your wedding celebration! With varying line-ups and instruments, fantastic callers to instruct the dance moves, and bands that will also play your favourite pop covers, there's no better time to book a Ceilidh band.

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Hire Monkey See Monkey Do Ceilidh band with Encore
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Ceilidh bandSouthampton

Folk and Ceilidh band available for Weddings and Functions

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Hire The Sweeney Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band with Encore
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£650 - £1600
Ceilidh bandHigh Wycombe

The highest quality band in London and the South East! We've played at hundreds of events, including weddings. Guaranteed to please!

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Hire Bow & Box Ceilidh band with Encore
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Ceilidh bandSouthampton

Boutique ceilidh band based in Hampshire/Dorset offering energetic ceilidhs from a young and vibrant duo making a big sound.

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Hire Out Of Hand Ceilidh band with Encore
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£1800
Ceilidh bandWinchester

A young, vibrant and exciting folk-rock ceilidh band, playing trad and new tunes. Full PA and we would love to play at your event!

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Hire Head North Ceilidh band with Encore
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£1200 - £1800
Ceilidh bandAlton

Hypnotic harmonies, magical melodies, tight tunes & driven rhythms served up with big smiles and bags of energy.

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Hire Rufus Return Ceilidh band with Encore
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£600 - £1250
Ceilidh bandSouthampton

Rufus Return are a Ceilidh/Barn Dance Band on the 'rock ceilidh' side of the spectrum. Line up of Guitar, Drums, Violin, Accordion & caller.

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Hire The Jigalots Ceilidh band with Encore
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Ceilidh bandGuildford

The Jigalots – English Ceilidh / Barn Dance Band – festival proven - we love to get people dancing and having fun! A great party for all!

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Hire Ceilidh With Us Ceilidh band with Encore
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£1200 - £2200
Ceilidh bandLuton

We're bringing Ceilidh back and we're up for the craic! Come all ye lasses & rogues, strap in your brogues and step out for the Ceilidh 🕺🎻

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Hire Triple Scotch Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band with Encore
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£1300 - £1500
Ceilidh bandManchester

Make your event an outstanding, unforgettable experience with the UK's finest professional Scottish ceilidh band for hire.

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Hire Buchanan Ceilidh Band (BCB) Ceilidh band with Encore
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£625 - £1075
Ceilidh bandBrighton

The Buchanan Ceilidh Band comprises highly experienced musicians who are spontaneous and quirky when playing for ceilidhs/barn dances!

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Hire Wraggle Taggle Ceilidh band with Encore
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Ceilidh bandLondon

An award-winning Ceilidh Band of fun traditional musicians with a Caller available to perform at your wedding or any other event.

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Hire Cat’s Claw Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band with Encore
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From£695
Ceilidh bandChepstow

Cat’s Claw are arguably South Wales’ hardest-working ceilidh band. If you want a foot-stomping, roof-raising good time, look no further!

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Hire Bowstring Ceilidh band with Encore
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£675 - £875
Ceilidh bandHerne Bay

Bringing everyone together for a fun filled evening of dance and feisty music, Bowstring will make your special event a night to remember

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Hire Aluinn Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band with Encore
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£725 - £1015
Ceilidh bandLeeds

Top-class Ceilidh / Barndance band based in Northern England. Aluinn play an exciting mix of Scottish, Irish, English and American jigs

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Hire Price of My Pig Ceilidh band with Encore
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£1150 - £1250
Ceilidh bandLancaster

“Price Of My Pig (a great name for a band) come from the North West England in the UK… a high octane folk/funk dance band"- Folk Roots Radio

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Hire Fairgreen Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band with Encore
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£7.50 - £950
Ceilidh bandNorwich

Fun & Frolic on the dance floor ~ Perfect for weddings and family celebrations. Guaranteed to get everyone dancing right from the start.

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Hire Stroma Folk & Ceilidh Ceilidh band with Encore
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£800 - £1500
Ceilidh bandLondon

"Stroma kept everyone on their feet the entire night!" "Their use of modern sounds with the traditional instruments made our Ceilidh unique"

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Hire Burdock Ceilidh Band Ceilidh band with Encore
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Ceilidh bandBirmingham

Award winning ceilidh band - played 500+ venues from Grand Halls to front lounges Inclusive, gender-free, amazing fun, great memories/photos

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Latest reviews of our Wedding Ceilidh Bands in Basingstoke

Bow & Box
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"A great trio who made our Harvest Barn Dance something special. The music and dances were well thought out for the broad range of people and talent we had. The dance floor was full the entire time. Great night. Thank you"

Mike hired Bow & Box for a Bar / Club / Venue event (available in Basingstoke)

Verified Review, 12 October 2024
Rufus Return
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"LOVED having Rufus Return for our wedding! Aside from the FABULOUS music, the communication was great, and they were fab at reading the room and getting people up and dancing! We are SO glad we chose them and had a fab night. Would definitely recommend:)"

Emily hired Rufus Return for a Wedding (available in Basingstoke)

Verified Review, 12 October 2024
The Sweeney Ceilidh Band
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"Thank you for coming for our wedding day. Everyone loved the music and got involved with dancing."

Jasmine hired The Sweeney Ceilidh Band for a Wedding (available in Basingstoke)

Verified Review, 5 October 2024

FAQs about hiring Wedding Ceilidh Bands in Basingstoke

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How to pronounce ceilidh band?

The word "ceilidh" is pronounced as "kay-lee." Therefore, a ceilidh band is pronounced as "kay-lee band." The term originates from Scottish Gaelic and refers to a traditional Scottish or Irish social gathering, typically involving folk music, dancing, and storytelling.

How to pick a wedding ceilidh band?

Finding the ceilidh band for your event can seem like a daunting task, but with Encore, you can ensure to find the perfect band for you. You can browse through our selection of 178 professional and talented ceilidh bands on our site where you can filter by location, price, theme and check availability. We also provide reviews so you make bet a sense of their style and be assured of their professionalism. Once you shortlisted a few ceilidh bands you're interested in, you can directly enquire on the site and ask some more specific questions such as song requests. You can also reach out to one of our bookings experts to get tailored recommendations based on your tastes as a couple.

Hiring a Wedding Ceilidh Band in Basingstoke

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Popular genres:
Ceilidh, Folk, Pop
Average response time:
2 hours
Busiest times:
June, August, September

How much does it cost to hire a Wedding Ceilidh Band in Basingstoke?

The typical price per group member for Ceilidh Bands is:
£Budget£220
££Pro£330
£££High-end£400+

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