Wedding Ceilidh Bands for hire in Truro

19 reviews

£650 - £700

CARACANA

Ceilidh bandBodmin

CARACANA are a Cornish Nos Lowen Ceilidh Folk Band based in Cornwall. We play music from Cornwall, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Brittany

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7 reviews

Splann Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandPadstow

Splann Ceilidh Band. Based in Cornwall and covering the South West and Beyond. We play a variety of Celtic music for Ceilidhs & barn dances.

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2 reviews

£250 - £750

Room 14

Ceilidh bandHelston

#1 under 18s folk band from the UK

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104 reviews

£1250 - £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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44 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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57 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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43 reviews

From£695

Cat’s Claw Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandChepstow

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

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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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76 reviews

£1250

Burdock Ceilidh Band

Ceilidh bandBirmingham

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

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27 reviews

Monkey See Monkey Do

Ceilidh bandSouthampton

Folk and Ceilidh band available for Weddings and Functions

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17 reviews

£1500 - £2250

The Frank Reid Scottish Dance Band

Ceilidh bandWadhurst

The Frank Reid Scottish Ceilidh Band are the top traditional Scottish Ceilidh band outside of Scotland.

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35 reviews

£1000

Black Velvet Ceilidh Trio

Ceilidh bandSomerset

Versatile professional musicians and a fun caller offer a superb barn dance, Scottish ceilidh, Irish ceili or American Hoedown.

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28 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

£900

Ian Robertson & his Scottish Dance Band

Ceilidh bandAylesbury

A very experienced Scottish Ceilidh band specialising in weddings, parties, Burns nights, etc. Available Solo, Duo, Trio, and Quartet.

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25 reviews

£600

John Carver Reels & Ceilidh Calling

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Ceilidh bandAylesbury

One of the most experienced callers in the UK, running large reeling/ceilidh events as well as 'calling' at private events of all kinds.

"A First class experience. Peema and the band interacted with us throughout the evening. The dancing was enjoyed and the band was highly appreciated. The party was the best ever. I am having daily texts and emails complimenting the band from guests."

Valerie hired CARACANA for a Private event (available in Truro)

Verified Review, 27 September 2025

"Excellant"

Mrs hired CARACANA for a Birthday party (available in Truro)

Verified Review, 29 March 2025

"Very professional and punctual service. Pema was super helpful in the buildup to the event, customising the programme to meet my specific requests. They delivered a superb hybrid Scottish Celidh and Cornish Nos Lowen set that was well received by all. The band were very flexible and accommodating as timings flexed throughout the night. I would highly recommend their services."

Euan hired CARACANA for a Private event (available in Truro)

Verified Review, 6 July 2024

FAQs about hiring Wedding Ceilidh bands in Truro

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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 Truro

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Wedding Ceilidh bands in Truro 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 Truro?

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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