Wedding Ceilidh Bands for hire in Gloucestershire

35 reviews

From£695

Cat’s Claw Ceilidh Band

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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7 reviews

£650

Bristol Ceilidh Collective

Ceilidh bandBristol

Raucous in our roots. All your Ceilidh needs, with a twist...

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14 reviews

The Shipsters

Ceilidh bandBristol

Cutting Edge Ceilidh - See for yourself why the Shipsters are the UK’s most in-demand ceilidh band!

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5 reviews

Call Me Ceilidh

Ceilidh bandBristol

Bristol's #1 most popular ceilidh band! We pride ourselves in getting the dancers on the dance floor! Guaranteed to wow your guests!

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2 reviews

Shanvaghera

Ceilidh bandBristol

Pure drop Irish folk music

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12 reviews

£437.50

Plump Hill Band

Ceilidh bandGloucester

The Plump Hill Barn Dance and Ceilidh Band offers you over twenty five years' experience of playing for social occasions of all kinds.

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3 reviews

£800 - £1150

Bluesocks Ceilidh band

Ceilidh bandEvesham

Midlands based ceilidh band. Six piece to Two piece band available plus a caller for guiding you through the dances.

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3 reviews

£1600 - £3000

The Striking Clock

Ceilidh bandBristol

#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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54 reviews

£1200 - £2200

Ceilidh With Us

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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36 reviews

£1300 - £1500

Triple Scotch Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandManchester

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

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37 reviews

£625 - £1075

Buchanan Ceilidh Band (BCB)

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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33 reviews

£375 - £1125

Drop Spindle Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandNewcastle upon Tyne

An energetic Scottish 3-piece Ceilidh band with a fresh twist, based in Newcastle. Genderless calling & LGBT+ inclusive.

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49 reviews

£940

Wraggle Taggle

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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33 reviews

£675 - £875

Bowstring

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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59 reviews

£725 - £1015

Aluinn Ceilidh Band

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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28 reviews

£1150 - £1250

Price of My Pig

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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34 reviews

£7.50 - £950

Fairgreen Ceilidh Band

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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12 reviews

£800 - £1500

Stroma Folk & Ceilidh

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"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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Chipping Campden
Chipping Sodbury
Cinderford
Cirencester
Coleford
Dursley
Fairford
Filton
Lechlade-on-Thames
Lydney
Minchinhampton
Mitcheldean
Moreton-in-Marsh
Nailsworth
Newent
Northleach
Painswick
Stonehouse
Stow-on-the-Wold
Tetbury
Tewkesbury
Thornbury
Winchcombe
Wotton-under-Edge
Yate

Postcodes covered:

BA1, BS10, BS15, BS16, BS30, BS32, BS34, BS35, BS36, BS37, BS7, GL1, GL10, GL11, GL12, GL13, GL14, GL15, GL16, GL17, GL18, GL19, GL2, GL20, GL3, GL4, GL5, GL50, GL51, GL52, GL53, GL54, GL55, GL56, GL6, GL7, GL8, GL9, HR8, HR9, NP16, NP25, OX18, OX7, SN14, WR11, WR12, WR13

Latest reviews of our Wedding Ceilidh Bands in Gloucestershire

"Great band and caller, good variety of dances and engaged with the guests at the party. "

Elliott hired Cat’s Claw Ceilidh Band for a Private event (available in Gloucestershire)

Verified Review, 9 November 2024

"Cat’s Claw played at our wedding and they were absolutely brilliant. The caller was fantastic and the musicians were wonderful. We had a packed dance floor throughout and our guests loved it as much as we did it. It was so lovely to see everyone mixing with new people. The band were super speedy with communication throughout. They were flexible, calm and helpful. I would recommend to anyone interested in having a ceilidh at their wedding (or any other event!). Thanks so much, you added some much to our day!"

Bethan hired Cat’s Claw Ceilidh Band for a Wedding (available in Gloucestershire)

Verified Review, 20 September 2024

"Absolute hit!!! Our guests at our wedding had no idea we had booked the band and had the best time. Every guest danced and it was amazing to see everyone joining in. The band are fantastic; great enthusiasm and really talented musicians. Would definitely book them again without hesitation. Loved it!!!!"

Mel hired Cat’s Claw Ceilidh Band for a Wedding (available in Gloucestershire)

Verified Review, 21 August 2024

FAQs about hiring Wedding Ceilidh Bands in Gloucestershire

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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 Gloucestershire

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Ceilidh, Folk, Pop

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Busiest times:

June, August, September

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

The typical price per group member for Ceilidh Bands is:

£Budget£220

££Pro£330

£££High-end£400+

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