Hire a Scottish Ceilidh Band for your wedding day in the UK...
We have a fantastic selection of Scottish Ceilidh Bands for weddings with experience Callers for your wedding Ceilidh. Our Ceilidh wedding bands for hire are able to bring their own barn dance callers to help you and your guest through the dashing white sergent and our weddings ceilidh bands can play a mixture of Scottish Ceilidh Dance & covers, pop songs and golden oldies which can be tailored to create your own ceilidh barn dance wedding reception set list.
Hire a Scottish Ceilidh Band for your wedding day, from across the UK...
The A&E Ceilidh Band (based in Isle of Skye )
Music Description: Ceilidh and Scottish Dance
Packages range from £500 to £1500
The A & E ceilidh band was formed in 2000 by two friends who played music together throughout school and into their adult lives. Ally and Edward play between them accordion, highland bagpipes and drums. They were joined in the band by talented guitarist and singer Balfour Christie, who has been a musician for over 30 years. ... » View band profile »
Alistair Lennox's Thistle Dubh (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band & Disco
Packages range from £550 to £1000
The Thistle Dubh Ceilidh Band were formed at the dawn of the new millennium. Their creative, energetic and vibrant style of playing, will ensure that their blend of music is enjoyed by the novice, discerning dancer and musical enthusiast alike. ... » View band profile »
The Baltik Ceilidh Band (based in London)
Music Description: The Baltik Ceilidh Band, Ceilidh/Covers 4-11 Piece Band.
Packages range from £900 to £2000
Ma Lairds & Loddies, Chinas & Fair Middens... The Baltik Ceilidh Band bring you a new generation of celtic musicians bursting with energy. Their burning grooves and rich melodies hit you hard and keep you dancing all night. With high profile performances for the likes of Tower 42, Exxon Mobil, NHS and the Old Billingsgate Market, they are fast becoming the m ... » View band profile »
Beer For Breakfast (based in Stockport)
Music Description: Irish and ceilidh band
Packages range from £560 to £1500
Beer for Breakfast are a four piece Irish Band, who play a fantastic and lively range of Traditional and Contemporary Irish Music as well as Celtic Rock and Country Rock & Roll. They are all professional musicians who came together from academic, formal and session music backgrounds to form one of the liveliest bands in the UK Irish music scene today. They g ... » View band profile »
Best Before Midnight (based in Falkirk)
Music Description: Ceilidh and Covers band
Packages range from £700 to £1500
Best before midnight are a five piece ceilidh and covers band and comprises Phil MacFarlane on fiddle, Fraser Campbell on keyboards, Craig Scott on drums and percussion, Ronald Webster on Bass guitar, electro-accoustic guitar and vocals, Jim Campbell on lead guitar and harmonies. The band is a collaboration of versatile and richly talented musicians with an ... » View band profile »
The Big Shoogle (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Ceilidh and covers band with a rocky edge
Packages range from £850 to £1800
The Big Shoogle are an uptempo Scottish Ceilidh and covers band with influences from rock, cajun, zydeco, rockabilly and swing, all added together and shoogled.... ! The band play swingy traditional Scottish and Irish ceilidh tunes in their own inimitable style, and will call all the dances for guests who may be unfamiliar with them. So, even if you are dan ... » View band profile »
The Borders Ceilidh Band (based in Hawick)
Music Description: 2-6 piece Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £400 to £1200
Based in the Scottish Borders, Borders Ceilidh Band provides traditional ceilidh music to clients throughout the UK and abroad. Specialising in weddings, and with over 18 years experience in the music industry they regularly play for ceilidhs, private parties and corporate events. Borders Ceilidh Band can range in size from 2 musicians upwards. The typical l ... » View band profile »
Carrie On Dancing (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £500 to £1500
Carrie On Dancing is an Edinburgh Based 3 piece ceilidh band, playing ceilidh standards along with some more unusual dances. Carrie is an accomplished fiddler and caller, and is joined by Rob Minns on guitar and Robin Hunter on Drums. Together they will guarantee you a footstomping party! ... » View band profile »
The Ceilidh Experience (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Ceilidh Rock band
Packages range from £1000 to £2000
Norman Mackay's Ceilidh Experience originally formed in Edinburgh in 2002. Now the Ceilidh band of choice for Rock stars, soap stars and famous politicians, they have gone on to perform at ceilidhs all over Scotland as well as making regular trips to England, Ireland and Europe. The Ceilidh Experience are renowned for their rock style & high energy performa ... » View band profile »
Ceilidh Generation (based in Greater London)
Music Description: Premium UK ceilidh band for bespoke weddings, corporate events, barn dances and parties.
Packages range from £1100 to £2000
Premium UK ceilidh band for bespoke weddings, corporate events, barn dances and parties. Professional musicians and attentive service. Ceilidh Generation offers a wide variety of Irish, Scottish and English traditional tunes and dances to suit all tastes. Whether you’re a hardcore Scot or looking for something a little funkier, they can design a ceilidh t ... » View band profile »
Ceilidh Minogue (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: 3-6 piece Scottish ceilidh band
Packages range from £600 to £1800
Scotland's favourite ceilidh band. An enthusiastic, energetic Scottish ceilidh band that never fails to make weddings and ceilidhs a success. The band is based in Scotland but plays all over, covering cities in the UK from Edinburgh and Glasgow to Manchester and London and abroad. They were featured in BBC Radio Scotland's Hogmanay 'Live' show in 2009 and 2 ... » View band profile »
Celtic Horizon (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Celtic Folk Music
Packages range from £350 to £1800
Celtic Horizon have been full time musicians for many years now. Celtic Horizon formed in 2000 and have toured extensively around the UK and Europe. ... » View band profile »
Celtic Knot (based in Liverpool)
Music Description: 5 piece ceilidh band including caller
Packages range from £250 to £850
Established 6 years ago, Celtic knot is one of Merseyside's most popular ceilidh bands. The band consists of 6 musicians and a caller, who talks the crowd through the dances. The line-up consists of whistle/flute, concertina, bouzouki, double bass and bodhran. The band can also provide a sound engineer and full P.A. system, which is ideal for the bigger venu ... » View band profile »
Coila is a professional ceilidh band which has been regularly performing at ceilidhs, weddings and functions in Glasgow, Ayrshire and throughout Scotland for over 15 years. Specialising in traditional Scottish music, Coila frequently travels internationally performing at ceilidhs in many parts of the world. ... » View band profile »
Cruachan (based in Aberdeen)
Music Description: 3 - 6 Piece Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £700 to £1700
Cruachan are an exciting band of young musicians from the North – East of Scotland. A creative and lively band with traditional and innovative style they have experience in dealing with a range of functions and entertainment specifically tailored to suit your needs. The band specializes in Scottish traditional music including ceilidhs, background music, a ... » View band profile »
The Cutting Edge Ceilidh band (based in Dundee)
Music Description: Ceilidh Rock
Packages range from £1000 to £2000
Cutting Edge is a band that sounds fantastic but also plays for the dancers. The Scottish dances are called professionally by the band's keyboard player - a 4 times world champion dancer himself, Derrick Mitchelson. This band can play in any style of music and often weave in and out effortlessly between Ceilidh dances Rock classics and smooth ballads. ... » View band profile »
Dancing Feet (based in Perth)
Music Description: 2-4 piece ceilidh band
Packages range from £350 to £1300
Formed in 2007, and gigging regularly since then, Dancing Feet Ceilidh band are a four piece multi instrumentalist band that offer a broad repertoire of dances and music. Their infectious style and energetic performance suits all occasions from weddings and festivals to corporate events and birthday parties. The band consist of professional musicians whose p ... » View band profile »
The Danse McCabre Ceilidh Band (based in Aberdeen)
Music Description: Scottish Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £600 to £1500
Formed in 2003, Danse McCabre is an extremely popular and lively ceilidh band which comes with its own Caller, Sound Engineer, lighting and stage-dressing. Described as 'fantastic' by Real Weddings magazine, Danse McCabre has built an enviable reputation as THE all-girl ceilidh band in the North of Scotland. Danse McCabre play traditional ceilidh dances Ga ... » View band profile »
The Dave Mackay Band (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £650 to £800
The Dave Mackay Band are a hard-swinging, energetic meeting of three of the best players on the ceilidh scene today. Performances display a level of ensemble playing and trust that enable the band not only to 'catch the moment' but grab it, embrace it and twirl it up and down the room until it has to go and sit down and have a wee drink to recover. ... » View band profile »
Dogsbody (based in Leeds, York)
Music Description: 5 piece ceilidh and barn dance band
Packages range from £500 to £1000
If you're looking for a high-energy Celtic Ceilidh Band in the Yorkshire/Lancashire area - look no further! Leeds' very own Dogsbody Ceilidh and Barn Dance Band is the band for you. Regular performers in Bradford, Dewsbury, Doncaster, Harrogate , Huddersfield, Hull, Halifax, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Pickering, Wakefield, York - and all point ... » View band profile »
Èirich are a ceilidh and Celtic rock group consisting of accordion and electric guitar. They perform using a good strong beat and Celtic tempo which inspires any audience to dance!! ... » View band profile »
Freereelin' (based in Cupar)
Music Description: 3 piece ceilidh band
Packages range from £390 to £1200
Playing across Fife, Stirlingshire, Perthshire, West Lothian and beyond, Freereelin' are a 3-piece group of experienced musicians whose passion is for great music, energy and fun. The musicians are all multi-instrumentalists, their most common line-up being fiddle, guitar and percussion. Freereelin' provide ceilidh music, performance sets or background music ... » View band profile »
Funkeilidh Ceilidh Band (based in Perth, Edinburgh, Dundee)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £440 to £1800
Funkeilidh are a Fife based versatile Ceilidh Band with Fun & Funk built in. Not content with pure Ceilidh music all the time, Funkeilidh can play a number of cover versions, quick steps & slow numbers to break things up & give your guests a break & a chance to gossip. If you’re a Ceilidh purist though, they’ve never run out of dances yet & can ... » View band profile »
The Gallivanters Ceilidh Band (based in Perth)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £700 to £2000
The Gallivanters are a five piece Ceilidh Band established for over ten years. comprising accordion, double bass, fiddle, guitar, mandolin and whistles. They play a variety of Scottish and Irish tunes for dancing as well as singing Scottish, Irish, Country and even Beatles songs. ... » View band profile »
The Gary Blair Ceilidh Band (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £450 to £1500
The gary Blair Ceilidh Band are a vastly experienced Ceilidh Band with over 30 years experience. All dances are called and they can provide a Ceilidh/Disco at no extra charge. They have performed at such events as "T in the Park" British BAFTA awards Scottish BAFTA awards Cannes Film Festival Stirling Castle's Hogmanay George Square Hogmanay Glasgow They we ... » View band profile »
The Homecoming String Band (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Appalachian and Bluegrass tunes played with Celtic spirit
Packages range from £800 to £3000
The Homecoming String Band are an energetic celebration of the huge contribution Scotland has made to American Folk Music.
They bring some of the best music back over the Atlantic to find its roots. Old Time songs, ballads from the Appalachian mountains and foot stomping Bluegrass tunes are given a warm welcome home. Beautiful vocal and instrumental a ... » View band profile »
HotScotch Ceilidh Band (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band and disco
Packages range from £750 to £1500
HotScotch offer a vibrant blend of traditional and contemporary Scottish dance music. An exciting mix of accordion, fiddle, and drums will provide just the right atmosphere for a cracking night. All of the ceilidh dances can be called by the band to ensure all can join in whatever their experience. The band caters for all audiences and can include a Disco pa ... » View band profile »
Jim Jam Ceilidh Band (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: 4-5 piece ceilidh band
Packages range from £650 to £1500
The Jim Jam Ceilidh Band are one of the most lively and versatile bands on the ceilidh scene. Each player is a multi-instrumentalist, giving a unique and dynamic combination of fiddle, pipes, guitar, whistle, piano, drums and voice. Jim Jam perform a wide range of ceilidh dances, as well as an array of traditional and cover songs. ... » View band profile »
Licence to Ceilidh (based in London/Brighton)
Music Description: Five-piece young, funky, energetic, Ceilidh band.
Packages range from £1300
Want to hire a Premiere Professional Ceilidh Band for London, Brighton and the South? ...The Band's speciality is Scottish Ceilidh (Gay Gordon's, Dashing White Sargeant, Eightsome Reels etc) but they also offer the standard English/Irish Ceilidh dances and provide an evening's entertainment that is suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to seasoned ... » View band profile »
The Mindset Ceilidh Band (based in London)
Music Description: 4-piece Ceilidh band including caller.
Packages range from £850 to £1500
This amazing band have the experience and musical ability to create the perfect high-energy Ceilidh. The band's caller has a friendly and humorous style, the instructions are quick and clear so everyone can be up and dancing and having a great time. Using many traditional tunes the band have a unique way of arranging and performing them in a very modern styl ... » View band profile »
Modhan (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: A Ceilidh & Covers band with a contemporary take
Packages range from £700 to £1700
Modhan’s (AKA Allaidh Modhan) music is boldly infectious. With a sound born from a synthesis of jazz, folk, rock and funk, Modhan mould fresh grooves and sophisticated melodies while upholding a respect for their Scottish roots. The result is a contemporary sound, upbeat and refreshingly original. The band has been performing at ceilidhs, weddings, corpor ... » View band profile »
Monster Ceilidh Band (based in Newcastle Upon Tyne)
Music Description: 4-5 acoustic/electro ceilidh band
Packages range from £750 to £2000
The Monster Ceilidh Band are Amy Thatcher (accordion/caller), Carly Blain (fiddle), Kieran Szifris (mandocello), David de la Haye (electric bass) and Joseph Truswell (drummer/programmer). They’ve taken their cross-genre ceilidh music all over the world, entertaining generations new and old whilst retaining the true spirit of ceilidh dancing – getting up ... » View band profile »
Nackytoosh play lively music for all of the most popular ceilidh dances, and often like to introduce one or two new or less well-known dances throughout the ceilidh. Don?t worry, full and clear instructions can be given! ... » View band profile »
Off The Rails (based in Fort William)
Music Description: ceilidh and covers band
Packages range from £400 to £1200
"Off The Rails" is a 2 piece band covering all kinds of music: ceilidh including dance calling, and a wide range of vocals from the 60s through to current releases and scottish/irish songs including material from the Proclaimers and Runrig. Although off the rails are a duo they also work with various musicians to make the band up to a 4 or 5 piece depending ... » View band profile »
The Picts (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Ceilidh & Folk Rock Band
Packages range from £900 to £1500
Formed in February 1997, The Picts have become one of the most popular live acts on the folk rock and concert scene. They have reached out with their unique brand of celtic rock and captivated hundreds of audiences both at home and abroad. There is a considerable influence of original material combined with the traditional. The songs and instumentals are upb ... » View band profile »
The Reel Fling (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Ceilidh Band and Disco
Packages range from £1000 to £2000
The Reel Fling are a three piece ceilidh band based in Glasgow, offering upbeat, energetic and innovative entertainment. We have performed at many venues all over the country and our uniqueness comes from our energy and enthusiasm that we bring to every single night. Thought goes into preparing for every function, to ensure the enjoyment of our audience. ... » View band profile »
Reelie Jiggered (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Scottish Country Dance and Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £600 to £1500
Reelie Jiggered is a well established and very experienced 4 piece ceilidh band consisting of Accordion, Fiddle, Keyboard and Drumkit. It caters for all the traditional Scottish dances and some not so well known ones too. It is a band that is ideally suited to providing a great night's entertainment for the beginner and expert dancer alike. ... » View band profile »
The Reel Stramash (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: 2 - 6 piece Ceilidh Band with full disco option
Packages range from £360 to £600
The Reel Stramash are a Scottish ceilidh band based in Glasgow, perfect for weddings, graduations, corporate events or any other function. Offering an upbeat and energetic performance, the band will have everyone up on their feet and dancing the night away. Fresh to the ceilidh scene, their approach is breathing new life into functions up and down the countr ... » View band profile »
The Reel Time Ceilidh Band (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Funky Ceilidh band
Packages range from £550 to £2200
An innovative ceilidh band on the Scottish circuit, offering clients a Scottish dancing extravaganza with a contemporary twist. The bands performances are lively and will keep your guests ceilidh dancing into the wee hours. The band plays music suitable for ceilidh dancing or enthusiastic foot tapping. They always caller on hand (or foot) to explain how th ... » View band profile »
Rhythmnreel (based in Inverness)
Music Description: 7 Piece Celtic Rock/Traditional Scottish/Covers Party Band
Packages range from £1500 to £3000
A 7 piece celtic rock/Traditional Scottish & Covers Party Band based in the Highlands since 1992. The band have a huge following particularly in the North of Scotland, and play a diverse range of gigs and adjusts its set accordingly. Gigs range each year from Music Festivals (Belladrum, Wickerman, Loopallu, B'Fest, Wizard), through to Music Venues, Village ... » View band profile »
Scotia Ceilidh (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: 3 piece ceilidh band & caller/MC
Packages range from £550 to £1200
Scotia are an exciting, dynamic and energetic ceilidh band based in the west of Scotland. The band aim to make your night, whatever the occasion may be, an unforgettable success. From complete beginners through to the most experienced ceilidh dancers, they cater for every kind of audience, and with our fantastically entertaining MC Jim, they'll guarantee to ... » View band profile »
The Shandoneers (based in Edinburgh )
Music Description: Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £750 to £1500
The Shandoneers consists of 4 young talented Scottish musicians. The band has played all over Scotland in venues ranging from small hotels to town halls. What makes The Shandoneers special is the versatility of their sets. They host a lively ceilidh with clear calling and energetic playing, perfect for any celebration. ... » View band profile »
ShoeString (based in Falkirk)
Music Description: Ceilidh and Covers
Packages range from £500 to £1500
ShoeString are a high energy ceilidh and covers band formed by a number of talented individuals from a variety of musical backgrounds, each with their own musical interests, helping to create the distinctive Shoestring sound. The band can mix and match the musical lineup to cater for your particular event needs. From weddings to graduation balls, corporate ... » View band profile »
Stuart Anderson Ceilidh Band (based in Scottish Borders)
Music Description: 2-6 Piece Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £350 to £1000
Whether you are organising a party, planning a wedding or having a dance in your local hall, the Stuart Anderson Ceilidh Band can provide you with top class musicians at competitive rates. Although based in the Scottish Borders, they travel all over the world performing. A mixed and varied line-up of musicians are available, ranging from Accordion, Fiddle, ... » View band profile »
The Whigmaleerie Ceilidh Dance Band (based in Banff)
Music Description: Ceilidh or mix with Country, Rock & Pop Covers
Packages range from £900 to £1800
Whigmaleerie are a five-piece Ceilidh Dance Band born and formed in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in the last century which this century, has matured into the perfect Ceilidh Dance Band for every occasion. ... » View band profile »
The Whole Caboodle Electric Ceilidh Band (based in Worcester)
Music Description: 5 piece barn dance ceilidh band
Packages range from £500 to £750
This is a high energy electric ceilidh band with a wide range of musical tastes and experience, who use high quality instruments and amplification. Playing old and new folk tunes and teaching dances from all over the British Isles and beyond. The dances used have been passed down for literally hundreds of years - why?? Because they are easy to do and are ... » View band profile »
Wild Geese Ceilidh Band (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: 3 piece Ceilidh Band with caller & Wedding DJ
Packages range from £650 to £1400
The Wild Geese Ceilidh band have been playing venues big and small all over Scotland since they formed in 1996. They have a regular public gig at the Ghillie Dhu in Edinburgh, but have played at venues from the Queens Hall in Edinburgh to Weddings at Culzean castle and Blair House in the west and even a small birthday party barbeque in Midlothian! The band h ... » View band profile »
Wraggle Taggle (based in London)
Music Description: 2 - 6 piece Ceilidh band
Packages range from £500 to £1200
A professional and talented traditional Ceilidh band with many years' experience specialising in traditional music for pubs and clubs, and at schools and colleges, festivals, weddings, parties and corporate functions. All the musicians have been performing, touring and recording for many years and two are award-winning performers. The band are flexible enoug ... » View band profile »
Yoohoo Ceilidh Band (based in Kelso)
Music Description: 3 Piece Ceilidh Band
Packages range from £500 to £1500
The Yoohoo Ceilidh Band play lively, upbeat Scottish music ideal for dancing. The line-up of fiddle, keyboard and drums provides an energetic, contemporary mix that will have everyone dancing! The high quality of the musicians ensures the band are always able to fluently adapt to each audience they play for. Whether it’s a wedding, anniversary, birthd ... » View band profile »