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Irish Band The O'Marleys
(1)4 Piece Irish and Scottish Band - 2 x 50 Minutes
Verified bookings: 7
We are a 4 piece band (together for 14 years) consisting of guitar banjo fiddle and bodhran, plus we all sing. We play traditional Irish and scottish music for dancing (celidhs for example - we have a caller who works with us) and singing along.
Dances include jigs and reels and songs cover a …
From:
£550
per event
Pilgarlic
(2)Barn Dance/Ceilidh Band With Caller - 3.5 Hours
Verified bookings: 2
Pilgarlic is a ceilidh/barn dance band experienced in providing music for all ages and dancing abilities. Normally service would be for an evening event with dancing running from approx 7.30pm to 11.00pm, anticipating a break in the middle of the evening for refreshments. There are normally 5 band …
From:
£500
per event
Stomping Boondocks
(13)Stomping Boondocks Ceilidh Band - 2 x 1 Hours Sets
Verified bookings: 31
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As a rule our Ceilidh will be split into two sets (around an hour 15 each) with a few easier dances and tunes in the first set. Once the drink’s been flowing we’ll throw in a few harder ones and ensure everyone has a good laugh!
Can…
From:
£800
per event
BLACK VELVET BAND - Ceilidh, Irish & Hoedown
(43)BLACK VELVET BAND GYPSY JAZZ, FOLKY POP & HILLBILLY HOEDOWN BAND
Verified bookings: 42
BLACK VELVET BAND GYPSY JAZZ, FOLKY POP & HILLBILLY HOEDOWN BAND - The smallest unit available is a duo comprising two musicians (guitar/vocals & fiddle) to perform either 3 x 40 min or 2 x 60 min sets of Folky Pop, Gypsy Jazz and Hillbilly Hoedown songs in a 3 hour period. Additional musicians i…
From:
£350
per event
Solid Steel (Steel Band)
(20)Super Steel Band (3-piece) for a 1 hour performance - £450
Verified bookings: 93
IMPORTANT NOTICE: OUR COVID-19 POLICY IS CLIENT-FRIENDLY! PLUS CARD PAYMENT FACILITY NOW AVAILABLE.
I sincerely wish that you are safe & well during this terrible pandemic. My policy is to prioritise the health concerns of clients, performers and audiences alike and to follow government directive…
From:
£450
per event
Irish Folk Band
(3)Irish Ceilidh Band 2 x 50 Minutes
An outstanding group of musicians Henry Marten's Ghost includes a Brit Award and Mercury Music Prize nominee. Whatever your age, and wherever you are from, you are warmly invited to an unforgettable Irish party.
If you like traditional Irish songs then you will love our setlist which, includes t…
From:
£1000
per event
Pipley Barn Dance and Ceilidh Band
(2)Live Ceilidh Band With Caller - 3 Hours
Verified bookings: 4
Pipley is a traditional barn dance and ceilidh band based in Bath but available to play in Bristol, Somerset, Glos and Wilts. Consisting of 7 experienced musicians + caller, Pipley will help your party go with a swing, providing lively toe-tapping music and dances that all can enjoy: reels, jigs, w…
From:
£300
per event
Jiggidy
2 Piece British Folk Band - 3 Hours
Jiggidy can supply live music for a variety of occasions, including ceilidhs (with additional fee for caller). We primarily play folk Music from the British Isles as well as original compositions. Recently, we have also introduced into our repertoire cover versions of popular songs from the past 50…
From:
£225
per event
Harbottle and Jonas
(9)Duo - Wedding Ceremony
Verified bookings: 21
DUO - Music for guests arrival, bridal entrance, signing of the register and recessional.
We would love to be a part of your celebrations. We are a lively and highly rated folk/pop duo perfect for getting any party started. We create the sound and energy of a full band and have a wealth of exper…
From:
£250
per event
Phil Preen - Dance Caller
(2)Barn Dance/Ceilidh Band With Dance Caller - Up To 3 Hours
Verified bookings: 3
A ceilidh or barn dance is great fun for a party night, whether it be a wedding, birthday, fundraiser, etc... Phil will be there to explain the dances and to call the figures as the band plays. No dance experience is necessary. The emphasis is on having fun.
Phil works with a number of different ba…
From:
£450
per event
Hazaar
Hazaar - 6 Piece Klezmer Band - 2 x 1 hour sets
Hazaar are a 6 piece band consisting of vocals, clarinet/sax, flute, violin, guitar, double bass and drum kit/percussion. We perform a mixture of Eastern European, Balkan and Greek songs alongside traditional Klezmer and Sephardic tunes within the set.
Hazaar can perform in an upbeat style for dan…
From:
£650
per event
The Dawntreader Ceilidh Band
(3)3 Piece Ceilidh Band With Caller & Sound Engineer - 3 Hours
Verified bookings: 5
Dawntreader are a powerful and dynamic Ceilidh/Barn Dance Band with Caller.
We are a 3 piece Ceilidh Band playing English, Irish, Scottish and some European music. Our mix of traditional folk music with strong melodies and powerful rhythms is ideally suited to Ceilidh and Barn Dances.
Debs, our …
From:
£580
per event
73 Folk Bands in Somerset to request a quote from
Are you looking for a Folk Band in Somerset, Somerset? Our catalogue includes 62 acts available for hire in Somerset. Among our top requested categories this month: wedding bands in London, jazz bands in London, string quartets in London, swing bands in London, DJ Hire London London, wedding venues in London.
About: A somerset based acoustic covers band playing a broad range of covers. Alice & Ross add unique, folky vibe to a wide repertoire of popular songs, with beautiful harmonies.
A&R are available to book…
BLACK VELVET BAND - Ceilidh, Irish & Hoedown
Available in Somerset from £350.00
42 Verified bookings
43 Reviews:
Recent review: "The Black Velvet Dance Band were very good musicians, but there was only two of them who turned up and I was led to believe there would be three ? So it was more of a ""duo"". I was told to expect t…
About: Producer, musician, singer, published songwriter and seasoned performing artist, Gary has toured the world several times over with various Live projects and written songs now well known across the wo…
Recent review: Excellent, would definitely book again everyone had a great time, Thank you
Recent review: Very professional, great music giving our event a fantastic atmosphere!
Recent review: Stomping Boondocks were a pleasure to work with and all of our guests were raving about them. Three guests wanted the band's details and were inspired to think about planning their own ceilidh fundra…
Recent review: Fantastic evening, The Nestling Trust are delighted to give Pipley Ceilidh 5 stars! Our fundraising event was a huge success thanks to the great music and enthusiastic musicians and caller. Cannot sp…
Recent review: "hi they were fantastic
very good muscians and great selection of songs"
Jiggidy
Available in Somerset from £150
About: Multi instrumental folk duo/ ceilidh band from Bath. Jiggidy plays innovative arrangements of traditional songs and tunes from the British Isles, as well as original compositions which reflect both t…
Recent review: Fabulous best night ever would def recommend
Recent review: "Very good. Only 4 musicians and a caller turned up but was fine. Could have done with some incidental music during dancers' rest breaks perhaps, but overall an excellent evening. The caller was part…
Recent review: We can’t thank Harbottle and Jonas enough for accommodating the changes to our wedding and travelling the extra distance to perform. The live music was superb and we couldn’t have asked for more on o…
Recent review: They were punctual, professional, efficient and friendly and their musical repertoire was broad and perfectly suited our requirements . Certainly recommend and would book them again...
About: SPINACH FOR NORMAN is a long-established West Country folk band. We’ve been fuelling ceilidhs, barn-dances, weddings and all kinds of celebrations with jigs, reels and heart-broken airs for years. An…
About: Southwest music award finalists Devonbirds vibrant performance is a mix of original soul touching folk songs firmly rooted in Westcountry folklore and dialect, interspersed with lively tradition…
Hazaar
Available in Somerset from £250
About: Hazaar are a high octane klezmer band hailing from the murky depths of Dartmoor consisting of clarinet/sax, flute, violin, guitar/vocals, double bass and drums. Hazaar are very versitile and can perf…
Cashed
Available in Somerset from £300
About: We are a band that plays a lot of Johnny Cash originals but also have a set of songs we have done in a cash style. For example Adeles Rolling in the deep.
Kevin lovatt is an amazing Cash singer and…
Bristol Sea Slugs
Available in Somerset from £200
About: The Bristol Sea Slugs are a four piece Shanty/Folk band based as their name suggests in the port city of Bristol.
The Story goes...
Four friends in March 2018 decided 'let's get together and si…