Hire Ceilidh Band in Hertfordshire

Explore our curated selection of vibrant & energetic ceilidh bands in Hertfordshire. We have classic instrumental bands, as well as cover ceilidh bands, who can perform popular hits in their distinct folk style. Most bands can provide a caller on request.Read more

Ceilidh Bands in Hertfordshire

Hire Hertfordshire’s top ceilidh bands for your 2026 event. From rustic barn dances to lively celebrations at Sopwell House, explore 18 energetic folk ensembles ready to fill the dance floor.

Every ceilidh band on Poptop undergoes rigorous vetting, taking into account their listing quality, professional reputation, and verified client feedback to guarantee a stellar live performance.
The average price for a ceilidh band is £1023 per event, though your final quote may vary depending on the required duration and number of sets.
Our hardworking suppliers in Hertfordshire have successfully delivered 97 events, earning 28 glowing reviews and a magnificent average rating of 5.00* out of 5*.

Lively wedding reception dance floor with guests clapping in kilts and cocktail dress, under cool blue uplighting and polished wood floors.

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5.0(44 reviews)

• 115 bookings

Dance the Night Away with the Ceilidh Band 'Blag'

Blag are a lively, fun, and hugely experienced Ceilidh band that will keep you on your toes all night: dancing, mixing and laughing.

from £940 / event

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Reviews for Ceilidh Bands in Hertfordshire

Read verified reviews from real clients, who booked with Poptop in Hertfordshire

Tom Crooks19 Mar 2026

Booked for Corporate Function

The O’Marleys Irish Band delivered an absolutely outstanding performance for our St Patrick’s Day celebration! From the moment they struck the first chord, the atmosphere transformed — lively, authentic, and full of that unmistakable Irish charm. Their musicianship was exceptional, blending traditional Irish folk tunes with high‑energy crowd‑pleasers that had everyone tapping their feet (and many up dancing!). Each member of the band brought incredible talent and personality to the stage, creating a warm, engaging presence that made the entire event feel special. What truly set The O’Marleys apart was their professionalism and passion. They were easy to work with, perfectly prepared, and completely dedicated to giving us a memorable experience. Their ability to read the room and adjust the energy kept the celebration flowing perfectly from start to finish. Whether you’re planning a military function, a community event, or a private celebration, I couldn’t recommend The O’Marleys more highly. They turned our St Patrick’s Day into a genuinely unforgettable occasion, and we’ll absolutely be looking to bring them back again.

Carla crowley 25 Jul 2023

Booked for Wedding

From the moment of booking the band made the whole process so easy! They were easily contactable and quick to respond. The songs were amazing and had all of the guests enjoying a good dance and singalong! They created such a beautiful and fun atmosphere and were an amazing addition to our wedding!!! Such kind gentlemen with warm hearts too :-). I highly recommend booking!!

Matt Bailey16 Oct 2022

Booked for Celebration

Booking Blag to perform at our anniversary event was a fantastic decision and I would recommend them to anybody. They were professional, friendly and related well to the partygoers. A hgh standard of music was accompanied by experienced 'calling' to make this a great evening.

Jenny Bramley30 Aug 2022

Booked for Wedding

Thank you so much to Phil and everyone in the band for coming and doing a Ceilidh at our wedding!! It was fantastic and everyone loved it 😍!! Phil was brilliant at answering any questions before the event. Phil and the band were all lovely and friendly and had a great energy. We would definitely recommend!! Thank you again 😊!!

Charlotte Wormald30 Oct 2021

Booked for Wedding

Silver Street Ceilidh Band were absolutely incredible. They were great with communication from the start, and always professional whilst also being really friendly. We had a wonderful time at our wedding - everyone said what a fantastic band they were, and it was obvious that it was a huge success. Even people who weren't familiar with ceilidhs got stuck in, and it went so well that another couple at our wedding said they would like one at theirs next year. Martin's instructions were clear, we fit in a great range of dances, and the playing was just brilliant throughout. I can't praise them or recommend them enough. They are everything you could want in a ceilidh band!

Rebecca Williamson21 Sep 2018

Booked for Wedding

Great communication from the band from the outset. I couldn't recommend them enough, I had them for the evening entertainment at my wedding and they were a great hit! Everyone got up and danced, it was such fun and we all thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Thank you for an amazing evening!

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Guests dance in a rustic barn venue beneath fairy lights, with live folk musicians onstage and a lively wedding-catering atmosphere.

5.0(2 reviews)

• 3 bookings

'Taigh Band' Create Fun-Filled Night & Unforgettable Celtic Experience

Taigh Band is a professional Ceilidh band based in the stunning South East of England. Contact us today and let us create a fun-filled night of Scottish music for you and your guests.

from £1,600 / event

Live folk quartet with violins, accordion and Roland keyboard, arranged by bright bay windows in a stately room, warm event vibe.

5.0(10 reviews)

• 13 bookings

Fun & Energetic Ceilidh Band 'Silver Street'

Superb, exciting and energetic ceilidh band, all highly experienced dance musicians who love nothing more than to help people have loads of fun celebrating their special occasion.

from £1,300 / event

Live folk band on a curtained stage, dancers in front, warm indoor lighting, polished sound gear, and a cheerful community event atmosphere.

5.0(12 reviews)

• 6 bookings

'Spring Heel Jacks' Dynamic Ceilidh & Barn Dance Band

If you want a cracking ceilidh, blistering barn dance or humming hoedown, possibly including some sizzling folk songs and instrumentals, look no further.

from £800 / event

Two musicians perform live in a cozy hall, violin and accordion seated on wooden chairs amid cables, bunting, and warm curtains.

5.0(13 reviews)

• 4 bookings

A2 Barn Dance Band Good fun for all occasions

We want you to have the time of your lives and we're committed to making this the best barn dance you've ever been to.

from £650 / event

Three-piece live band on a small stage, saxophone, accordion, electric guitar, under green-blue uplighting, moody event vibe.

5.0(8 reviews)

• 16 bookings

Terrific & High-Energy Ceilidh Band 'Climax' with Caller

This is a terrific and high-energy performance that will bring your guests to the dance floor with traditional ceilidh music!

from £850 / event

Experienced & Energetic 'Swing The Bridge' Ceilidh Band

5.0(7 reviews)

• 4 bookings

Experienced & Energetic 'Swing The Bridge' Ceilidh Band

'Swing The Bridge' is an Experienced, Energetic and Professional Folk/Rock Ceilidh Band performing lively traditional tunes!

from £950 / event

Live band on a dark stage, four musicians under blue-red lights, with guitar, violin, accordion, bass, amps, and cables.

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'Swing the Bridge' Folk & Rock Ceilidh Band

We play lively traditional tunes in a fresh, modern way often coupled with a more up to date tune or song which might offer one or two surprises!

from £995 / event

Guests in formalwear dance beneath a white wedding tent with string lights, bunting, and soft sunset glow, creating lively catering vibes.

4.67(3 reviews)

• 15 bookings

Elie Rees Ceilidh Band with Experience Caller

Ceilidh/Barn dance band. 3 musicians & a caller teaching the dances includes well known folk artists & experienced ceilidh players. Gorgeous music, great caller for a fun, hassle-free event.

from £1,180 / event

Lively catering event in a grand ballroom, guests dancing and clapping around live accordion and strings under warm chandelier light.

5.0(4 reviews)

• 5 bookings

'Buchanan' Brings Together Traditional Scottish Music

This brilliant band brings together traditional Scottish music to create a lively atmosphere at any special occasion.

from £750 / event

Four smiling musicians sit on a wooden bench against leafy ivy, playing drum, violin, accordion and guitar in warm daylight, lively and rustic.

4.95(20 reviews)

• 34 bookings

'Kellys Heroes' The Craic with a Ceilidh

Our emphasis is on fun and all we need is for you and your guests to get up and have a go - the result will be a floor full of smiling, laughing faces!

from £880 / event

Live catering band with violin, drums, and keyboard on a polished wood floor in a rustic timber hall, warm evening lighting.

No reviews yet • 6 bookings

'Triple Scotch' Talented Ceilidh Band with Dance Caller

Rest assured you'll be in safe hands whether you are a ceilidh novice or expert, and the sheer quality of the playing and calling is unrivalled.

from £1,250 / event

Two musicians sit on wooden steps outside a red vintage van, with violin and accordion, in bright daylight, polished and intimate.

5.0(12 reviews)

• 35 bookings

High-Energy Celtic Duo "Behan's Footsteps"

Behan's Footsteps have been playing Celtic music for as long as they could walk. We know how to make people dance, and we know how to make them cry!

from £800 / event

Live concert on a smoky stage, fiddler at mic with drummer behind, teal spotlights and banner create a vibrant, polished venue vibe.

5.0(7 reviews)

'The Jacobites' Combining Traditional Music with Modern Twist

The Jacobites are an exceptional ceilidh band based in Edinburgh that offer professional ceilidhs for weddings, festivals and events. We offer a ceilidh with a difference.

from £1,200 / event

Two musicians perform on a warmly lit stage, with snare drums, accordion, and microphone arranged amid red curtains and polished equipment.

5.0(7 reviews)

• 1 booking

'The Haggis Chasers' Scottish Ceilidh Band

Performing together for over 15 years bringing an exciting and energetic ceilidh experience to our customers without losing our heritage and roots in Traditional Scottish Dance-Band Music.

from £1,000 / event

Wedding reception crowd lifts a kilted dancer under warm string lights, with polished black vests and lively party energy.

🎉 New to Poptop

'Cragganmore' Provide Energetic, Authentic Ceilidh Experience

With more than 30 years of experience within the industry, Cragganmore are a highly professional ceilidh band who offer a reliable, personal service from start to finish.

from £1,095 / event

Live folk duo performs in bright indoor venue, flutes and bagpipes framed by mics, cables, guitars, and polished stage setup.

5.0(6 reviews)

• 30 bookings

Dancing Feet Ceilidh Band - Scottish Duo With Live Looping

Multi-instrumentalist Ceilidh Duo who use live looping to create full band sound, energetic and lively music, combined with great calling to ensure a full dance floor!

from £550 / event

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The Kilburners Ceilidh Band

5.0(1 review)

The Kilburners Ceilidh band specialises in Scottish, Irish and English ceilidhs and American barn dances, hoedowns and square dances. Offering energetic, authentic ceilidh experiences for weddings, parties, and corporate events across London and the Home Counties. Our skilled band provides lively traditional music, expert calling (no dance experience needed!), and a full PA system. Tailored sets suit all ages, ensuring a fun, interactive atmosphere. Professional, reliable, and flexible.

About supplier

The Musicians have appeared on TV and Radio and played at many concerts and festivals in the UK and Europe including Cambridge Folk Festival, In the Woods Festival, Westport Folk and Blues Festival (Ireland), Dunmore East Festival (Ireland) and events in Switzerland, France, Sardinia and Latvia.

from £950 / event