Wedding Ceilidh Bands for hire in Perth

38 reviews

£645 - £1895

Cragganmore Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandGlenrothes

As one of the UK's finest ceilidh bands, we provide musical entertainment for weddings, celebrations, student nights, and corporate events.

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19 reviews

£350 - £1850

Staffin Island Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandDundee

The Staffin Island Ceilidh Band is one of the best Ceilidh bands in East & Central Scotland! We specialise in Wedding Ceilidhs & Events.

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17 reviews

£695 - £1115

The Brogues

Ceilidh bandGlasgow

The Brogues are a UK-based ceilidh band who met in Glasgow and now play all over the country. #lovetoceilidh

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9 reviews

£800 - £1250

Rock and Reel

Ceilidh bandStirling

A ceilidh band on steroids. We'll have you dancing and singing all night long

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6 reviews

£875 - £2000

Ceilidh Minogue

Ceilidh bandDoune

Ceilidh Minogue is a Scottish ceilidh band covering all UK and Europe. The band plays and calls all the usual ceilidh dances.

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9 reviews

Alba Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandCrieff

Energizing Perthshire with vibrant Scottish rhythms – from heartwarming ceremonies to unforgettable evening ceilidhs.

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4 reviews

£750 - £1562.50

Pentlands Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandFife

A Ceilidh Band with over 30 years experience, our usual 3 piece line up can be expanded to a 4 or 5 piece and can also provide our own DJ.

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2 reviews

£750 - £1062.50

Clarinish Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandPerth

The Only Band you will ever need for any event! Probably the most versatile Band in Scotland,

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14 reviews

£995 - £1595

The Fiddle Duo

Ceilidh bandGlenrothes

The Fiddle Duo adds a touch of Scottish magic to your wedding day or corporate event, providing the perfect background music.

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44 reviews

£450 - £825

Forth Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandGlenrothes

An honour to play at any event: be it for Presidents, princes, or primary school pupils!!

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10 reviews

£520 - £990

The Reel Hoosewives Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandScotland, UK

Vibrant ceilidh band available for weddings, parties and events throughout Scotland!

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4 reviews

KI Events

Ceilidh bandFife

The first choice wedding/party entertainment in Scotland. Traditional ceilidh band and DJ. Ceilidh&DJ package guaranteed to suit all ages

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2 reviews

£735 - £1365

Loch Dubh Ceilidh Band (& Optional DJ)

Ceilidh bandPerth

Highly Experienced, Exciting and Seriously Entertaining Ceilidh Band, Who Will Appeal to all Musical Tastes!!

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2 reviews

£375 - £750

The Shoogly Pegs

Ceilidh bandGrangemouth

The Shoogly Pegs are Scotlands newest cielidh trio! Offering sets of cielidh dances and trad covers of all your favourite songs!

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3 reviews

£500 - £1500

CELTIC FRIENDS

Ceilidh bandScotland, UK

Celtic Friends folk are Corporate event specialists. They have over 25 years success in Celtic Folk Music. Book from solo to 5 pc band

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61 reviews

£787.50 - £1700

Drop Spindle Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandNewcastle upon Tyne

Spreading Scottish Ceilidh around the North-East: Beginner/Intermediate/Experienced all are welcome!

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39 reviews

£1500

Triple Scotch Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandManchester

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

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48 reviews

£1468.75 - £2406.25

The Jacobites

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Ceilidh bandEdinburgh

The renowned Scottish Ceilidh band featuring folk/rock/pop covers and Scottish and Irish songs available for weddings and events

"Without question the best band we could have had to play for our special occasion. They were top quality musicians and I cannot recommend them highly enough. We will definitely be booking again! "

Sharon hired The Reel Hoosewives Ceilidh Band for a Private event (available in Perth)

Verified Review, 25 October 2025

"A great night had by all. Many thanks to Duncan, Pete and Kenny who kept us dancing and entertained at our golden wedding. A number of guests asked for the band name and I have no hesitation in recommending."

Lynda hired Rock and Reel for a Hotel / Restaurant event (available in Perth)

Verified Review, 18 October 2025

"They were genuinely fantastic. Excellent caller with good humour when the entire party were utterly rubbish ha! Vocals were sensational - fantastic cover of pink pony club! All round made the night. Super flexible. Read the room with an excellent DJ set right to the end. "

Samantha hired The Brogues for a Wedding (available in Perth)

Verified Review, 20 September 2025

FAQs about hiring Wedding Ceilidh bands in Perth

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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 Perth

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Ceilidh, Folk, Pop

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Busiest times:

June, July, August

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

The typical price per group member for Ceilidh Bands is:

£Budget£220

££Pro£330

£££High-end£400+

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