Wedding Ceilidh Bands for hire in Leicestershire
Latest reviews of our Wedding Ceilidh Bands in Leicestershire

"We hired the band for our wedding, and they were absolutely stellar. We really appreciated how they managed to get everyone involved and kept the pace at a very accessible level. All the guests thoroughly enjoyed every routine. Caller kept things very clear and light-hearted. Highly recommend!"
Aiham hired Burdock Ceilidh Band for a Wedding (available in Leicestershire)

"Oh my goodness I can't believe how awesome Monster is! They were a real highlight of the wedding. Thank you all so much!"
Lenhardt hired Monster Ceilidh Band for a Wedding (available in Leicestershire)

"Absolutely wonderful time, fantastic music and perfect energy. The band were able to match the energy of the guests and slow/speed up the calling and dances as needed. Beautiful music and would recommend to anyone who wants a brilliant performance at their event. "
Charlotte hired Dr ReelGood CeilidhBand for a Wedding (available in Leicestershire)
FAQs about hiring Wedding Ceilidh bands in Leicestershire
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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 Leicestershire
Useful information
Wedding Ceilidh bands in Leicestershire typically play Ceilidh, Folk, Pop, and most respond to enquiries within 2 hours. Demand peaks in June, July, August, so if your event falls in that window, it's worth getting in touch early to secure your preferred act.
How much does it cost to hire a Wedding Ceilidh Band in Leicestershire?
Prices for Wedding Ceilidh bands vary depending on experience, set length, and the size of the act. As a guide, budget Wedding Ceilidh bands typically charge around £220 per performer, mid-range acts around £330, and high-end Wedding Ceilidh bands from £400 per performer upwards.
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This page was created by the Encore team using data from 3576 bookings and 1797 verified reviews across the UK.
Last updated: 17 August 2026























