Acts tagged with 'balkan', from across the UK...
balkan acts across the UK...
The Baghdaddies (based in Newcastle upon Tyne)
Music Description: Balkan Brass Band
Packages range from £950 to £3000
Blistering Eastern brass harmonies and high-energy rhythms. Inspired by the Roma wedding and brass band music of the Balkans, fused by eclectic musical influences ranging from calypso and jazz to punk, The Baghdaddies are an experience not to be missed. ... » View band profile »
The Balkan Bandits (based in Sheffield)
Music Description: 4 piece Balkan klezmer show tunes band
Packages range from £550 to £2000
From the Former Soviet Socialist Republik of South Yorkshire, the Balkan Bandits are a 4-piece cabaret, wailing and oom-pahing orkestra, here to indulge you with marvellous melodies and huge harmonies of Balkan, Klezmer and Show Tunes. Formed in 2007 as the house band to Na Zdrove, Sheffield’s premier “klezmer to Kalingrad” party night ... » View band profile »
Boondock (based in Brighton)
Music Description: Young 5 piece folk band
Packages range from £250 to £1500
Boondock are a young upbeat folk band specialising in traditional songs from the British Isles and Europe. Hailing from Brighton they play extensively around the UK to excited audiences. They play an eclectic range of traditional instruments including the accordion, fiddle, banjo, mandolin, tin whistle, balalaika and bones. As well as English and Irish tune ... » View band profile »
Celtarabia (based in Hull)
Music Description: 2-7 Piece dance band
Packages range from £550 to £3000
Celtarabia play a wildfusion of Arabic, Andalucian, Celtic, Medieval music and contemporary beats designed to get bodies dancing. Some of this country’s finest world dance musicians play the wildest cross-over music being made in the UK today. Featuring Hurdy-Gurdy, Hammered Dulcimer, Vocals, Cittern, African and Arabic Percussion, Drum kit Didjeridu and ... » View band profile »
The Destroyers (based in Birmingham)
Music Description: Gypsy, Balkan Party music
Packages range from £2800 to £5000
This 'anarchic 15 piece gypsy-punk orchestra' bring high precision musicianship and a blazing passion for performance into a swirling circus of spectacle, sensation and sound where only the dead can refuse to dance. Think Borat meets the Prodigy. Eastern European folk music with a gothic turbo charge! ... » View band profile »
Dr Bluegrass and the Illbilly 8 (based in Brighton)
Music Description: 5/8 piece bluegrass band
Packages range from £400 to £2000
Foot stompin', thigh slappin' bluegrass from the deep south (of England). Formed in the winter of 2009, Dr Bluegrass and the Illbilly 8 draw inspiration from a wide range of unusual sources for their unique choice of songs. Everything from traditional bluegrass and gospel, to Irish folk, pop and rock ensures that there is something for all ages, played with ... » View band profile »
Duncan Disorderly & The Scallywags (based in Brighton)
Music Description: 4-8 Piece Acoustic Party Music.
Packages range from £560 to £1500
Duncan Disorderly and the Scallywags play Stomping, Gypsy, Rumba, Reggae, Swing with a Shiny African soul, heartfelt harmonies, catchy melodies and a positive message. The Scallywags get everyone dancing from start to finish no matter what situation they are in! This is World Music, Party Music, Adventure Music, Goodtimes music!!! The band are a part of Goo ... » View band profile »
The John Langan Band (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Eclectic, High Energy Folk
Packages range from £600 to £2000
The John Langan Band are an exciting three piece outfit offering a unique sound emerging from Celtic, Balkan, Gypsy swing, and progressive music. With a Celtic bias and a high-energy delivery, they present an extravagant, eclectic package that, though contemporary, has a traditional, acoustic aesthetic, and a remarkably big sound for a three piece. ... » View band profile »
Kolonel Schnapps Oompah Band (based in Fife)
Music Description: Bavarian party songs.
Packages range from £750 to £1500
Kolonel Schnapps is one of Scotland's leading Bavarian style band, ideal for beer festivals, weddings and corporate events. The 6-piece Kolonel Schnapps Oompah Band brings the Hofbrauhaus atmosphere to your event. The band will involve and entertain your guests with their banter, games and not forgetting Bavarian music from top notch musicians.
They ... » View band profile »
Puff Uproar and the Shimmering Sound Affair (based in Falkirk)
Music Description: Gyspy Samba Balkan band
Packages range from £400 to £2000
Puff Uproar and the Shimmering Sound Affair are Falkirk's very own street band. With harmonious, up-lifting, cacophonous brass and a rhythm section that will make your eye-balls rattle with bass-y goodness. The band aim to transport you from the colourful climes of the Sao Paulo carnival down through South Eastern Europe for complex, Klezmer, crashing cymbal ... » View band profile »
The Riot Jazz Brass Band (based in Manchester)
Music Description: 6 - 15-piece riotous brass band!
Packages range from £500 to £2500
Riot Jazz - A twisted mix of funk, soul, hiphop and aggressive jazz - sculpted round the LIVE 8-piece Riot Jazz Brass Band. Since their maiden voyage in Manchester 2008, the Riot Jazz Brass Band has been the bare-breasted galleon figure of the Riot Jazz flotilla. Captained by Nick Walters (who recently completed a Masters in Jazz Trumpet) and fronted by the ... » View band profile »
Trans-Siberian March Band (based in London)
Music Description: 11 Piece Balkan Brass and Gypsy Party Band
Packages range from £1600 to £3200
A band the likes of which you will certainly not have seen before, the Trans-Siberian March Band (TSMB) are a riot of colour and sound and have been described as “The Sex Pistols of Balkan Brass” (Time Out). Highly entertaining, lots of fun and impossible not to dance to, TSMB are the ideal act for weddings, parties and any other kind of celebra ... » View band profile »
- 4 piece
- 5 piece
- 6+ piece
- 80s tribute act
- abba tribute
- accordion
- acoustic
- african
- afro-cuban
- arabic
- asian
- backing vocals
- bagpipes
- balkan
- ballad
- banjo
- beatles tribute
- big band
- bluegrass
- brass / horns
- brazilian
- cabaret
- ceilidh bands
- ceilidh option
- cello
- celtic
- choir
- christmas music set
- comedy
- costumes
- country
- cuban
- dancers
- disco dj
- dj option
- double bass
- drum and bass
- drum and bass dj
- drumming groups
- duo
- electric strings
- electronic
- elvis tribute
- female vocals
- fiddle
- flute
- folk
- funk dj
- gospel
- gypsy
- harmonies
- harp
- hip hop
- hip hop dj
- horn section
- house dj
- indian drums
- instrumental act
- irish
- latino
- lounge and chillout
- male vocals
- mariachi
- motown
- northern soul
- opera
- percussion
- piano singer
- piper option
- punk
- ratpack / crooners
- reggae
- religious
- RnB
- rnb dj
- salsa
- samba
- saxophone
- scottish
- singing waiters
- solo
- solo guitarist
- solo pianist
- soul dj
- steel drums
- strings
- techno dj
- tribal drums
- tribute
- trio
- trombone
- trumpet
- tuba
- viola
- violin
- wind instruments
