Wedding Ceilidh Bands for hire in Richmond upon Thames

2 reviews

£1000 - £1187.50

Ceilidh Max

Ceilidh bandHampton

The Real McCoy when it comes to ceilidhs and the best traditional musicians.

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55 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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21 reviews

£875 - £1500

Stroma Folk & Ceilidh

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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27 reviews

£1000 - £1500

Silver Street Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandLondon

Irresistibly danceable music

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39 reviews

£1212.50 - £3387.50

The Big Cool Celts: Scottish Ceilidh, Reeling & Covers Party Band

Ceilidh bandLondon

With unrivalled service and quality, they have built a reputation as one of the best Celtic party bands in the UK

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18 reviews

£1000 - £1125

Cumberland Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandLondon

A contemporary and memorable ceilidh band providing a wide variety of traditional and alternative tunes tailored to suit your event.

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7 reviews

From£700

Miles Ceilidh band

Ceilidh bandLondon

Miles Ceilidh band has emerged as one of the most exciting, versatile bands on the London Ceilidh Dance Music Scene over the last 8 years.

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21 reviews

£1093.75 - £1456.25

Lochnagar

Ceilidh bandLondon

Lochnagar is a popular and vibrant Scottish ceilidh band based in London and the South-East with an exciting traditional sound

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27 reviews

£605 - £1425

Ceilidh Tree

Ceilidh bandLondon

Ceilidh Tree are one of the UK's most exciting ceilidh bands! Foot stomping fiddles, accordion and experienced caller to show the moves.

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9 reviews

£480 - £940

MacDonald Ceilidh Caller/Band

Ceilidh bandLondon

Scottish caller, with group of top musicians, providing ceilidhs, choirs, solos, duos, trios etc

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7 reviews

£900 - £2000

Panic at the Ceilidh

Ceilidh bandLondon

One of London's most exciting, innovative new ceilidh bands. Guaranteed to provide a fun night for all to enjoy!

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8 reviews

£1300 - £1700

The Lemon Céilí Co.

Ceilidh bandLondon

Energetic and lively céilí band for celebrations and gatherings

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5 reviews

£1000 - £1437.50

Scotch on the Rocks

Ceilidh bandSheffield

Scotch on the Rocks is a fun and professional Sheffield Ceilidh Band, available to hire for any event!

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11 reviews

£600 - £1800

Juniper Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandLondon

Celtic ceilidh band bringing a modern flair to traditional Irish, Scottish and English tunes. You're guranteed to be dancing the night away!

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7 reviews

Kindred Spirit Ceilidhs

Ceilidh bandLondon

The talented Kindred Spirit Duo with experienced caller for Ceilidh dances as well as songs to entertain

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32 reviews

£500 - £1400

Sandra & Paul

Ceilidh bandLondon

Sandra & Paul, engaging and colourful instrumental duo, violin and guitar (no singing)

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39 reviews

£800 - £1200

The Celtic Collective & Acoustica!

Ceilidh bandLondon

Ceilidh with Confidence! The Celtic Collective are specialists in Ceilidh dances and Celtic music. Acoustica play folk, pop, country & jazz

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75 reviews

£3000 - £5500

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The only band offering 3-4 roaming instruments on the dance floor. Your guests become part of the show, on a night they will never forget.

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Latest reviews of our Wedding Ceilidh Bands in Richmond upon Thames

"Absolutely amazing! Anita and her crew arrived on time and were incredible. It was hard work getting everyone to dance at first and they great at encouraging and directing the crowd. Lovely Group and will definitely book again! Thank you."

Ayla hired MacDonald Ceilidh Caller/Band for a Bar / Club / Venue event (available in Richmond upon Thames)

Verified Review, 23 January 2026

"Lovely people and great musicians"

Claire hired Kingsfolk for a Private event (available in Richmond upon Thames)

Verified Review, 10 January 2026

"Stroma were highly professional and communicative throughout the booking process and lead up to our wedding. On the day, the band brought and maintained a high energy and were able to adapt to the mood in the room and keep their set varied. They are a very talented group of musicians and we were so pleased with their performance! They also played all our requests, which really made our day. Thank you so much!! "

Jenny hired Stroma Folk & Ceilidh for a Wedding (available in Richmond upon Thames)

Verified Review, 1 November 2025

FAQs about hiring Wedding Ceilidh bands in Richmond Upon Thames

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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 Richmond Upon Thames

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Ceilidh, Folk, Pop

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June, July, August

How much does it cost to hire a Wedding Ceilidh Band in Richmond upon Thames?

The typical price per group member for Ceilidh Bands is:

£Budget£220

££Pro£330

£££High-end£400+

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