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Two multi-instrumentalists offering a dynamic and varied performance of Scottish and Irish folk music and song, with a few extras thrown in!
Klezmer Foygl - meaning Klezmer Songbird in Yiddish, play traditional Klezmer music, performing both traditional and newly composed repertoire in an authentic way. The band shares a deep love and understanding of this music and seeks to educate audiences about its origins, development, and current function. The band's performance, interwoven with explanations and stories, will take audiences on a journey through many elements of this music and its role in Yiddish culture.
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All of us have toured extensively with other Klezmer ensembles. Including working with many rural touring organisations, and performing at some of the UK’s biggest Folk Festivals, including; Broadstairs Folk Week, Towersey Folk Festival, and Purbeck Valley Folk Festival.
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Planning a celebration on Merseyside and want music with heart, heritage, and a proper singalong spirit? You’re in the right place. We’ve put together a practical, no-fluff guide to booking folk bands in Liverpool—what they sound like, where they fit best, how much to budget, and how to make the night flow beautifully. We’ll keep it down-to-earth, give you clear steps, and show you how to lock things in quickly with Poptop so you can enjoy the build-up rather than fret over details.
Liverpool loves a chorus. From sea-shanties to modern indie-folk, this city was built on songs people could belt out together. That’s exactly why folk bands land so well here: they’re inclusive, melodic, and naturally interactive. Guests don’t need to know complicated steps or lyrics to join in—call-and-response sections, easy choruses, and familiar fiddle lines do the heavy lifting. If you want an atmosphere that gathers everyone—gran to uni mates—folk delivers every time.
“Folk” covers a lot of ground. Think of it as a toolkit your band uses to match the moment.
Line-ups are flexible. Duos are brilliant for background and roaming sets. Trios give you energy and harmony without taking much space. Four-piece bands feel full and festival-ready. We’ll help you match size and sound to the room and guest list, so you get presence without overpowering conversation.
We book folk bands across every kind of local celebration. Here are the sweet spots where they truly lift the room.
Folk bands are adaptable, which is gold when venues vary.
You don’t need a full costume brief to create a thread through the night. A light touch goes a long way.
For folk bands in Liverpool, typical fees sit around £500–£1,200. Where you’ll land depends on line-up size, performance length, travel, and peak dates.
If you’re flexible on timings and set lengths, we’ll help you hit the sweet spot on price without compromising the experience. Travel is usually minimal for local bookings, and midweek or off-season dates can be kinder on the budget.
A good folk band reads the room. Expect a blend that feels timeless rather than dated.
If there are songs you really want to hear—or avoid—tell us when you book. We’ll pass preferences to the band early so they can plan smooth transitions.
Both have their place. Choose what suits your flow.
Plenty of clients book both: roaming early, stage later. We’ll help you plot the switch so it feels natural and keeps attention.
Folk bands don’t need stadium rigs, but a bit of planning protects your atmosphere.
A classic evening format looks like this, but we’ll tailor it to your plan:
For weddings, you can add a ceremony song or aisle instrumental earlier, then a roaming reception set, followed by the two evening sets.
We’ll capture all of this during booking so there’s no last-minute scramble.
We’re not just a directory. We’re the straightforward way to secure brilliant entertainment with clarity from the first click to the final chorus.
When you’re browsing, use this mental checklist to separate “nice” from “nailed-on perfect”.
If you’re unsure, send us two or three favourites and we’ll help you pick based on your room size, guest mix, and timings.
Use this as a starting point and tweak to your day.
Instrumental guitar and fiddle for guest arrival, aisle song arranged to suit you, and a joyful exit tune.
Acoustic roaming set outdoors or by a picture window if the weather turns.
Light background instrumentals as needed, or save the band’s energy for the evening.
First set to open the dance floor, break with curated playlist, second set with singalong peaks, optional final acoustic number to close.
This flow keeps momentum while giving your band breathing space so they peak when the dance floor is ready.
Tell us your date, guest count, and postcode and we’ll show you available folk bands in Liverpool with instant prices. From there, you can listen, shortlist, and reserve your favourite in a few clicks. If you want guidance, we’ll jump in with recommendations and a simple plan that fits your timings and budget.
We’re here to make it easy. Choose the band you love, set the plan, and get ready for a night of choruses, fiddles, and that unmistakable Liverpool singalong glow. Let’s book your folk band today and give your guests a reason to talk about your party for years.