Acts tagged with 'gypsy', from across Scotland, who are happy to travel to Perth...
gypsy acts in Scotland, happy to travel to Perth...
City Duo is the collaboration of guitarists Tom Ion & Stuart Drever. Both professionally trained musicians they create a fun, energetic and original mix of popular tunes with a unique Jazz, Latin and Blues twist. The music of the early 20s onwards created a very positive and upbeat atmosphere which the duo tries to express through their interpretations of po ... » View band profile »
Daccordianna (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Funky accordion based folk band
Packages range from £250 to £1500
Daccordianna's original compositions will get you clapping your hands, tapping your feet and smiling at the songs detailing the trials and tribulations of life, love and the universe. Formed in 2009 Daccordianna consists of the lead singer and accordion player Anna Ross, 'The Fox' on fiddle, mandolin, guitar and banjo when and where required, Francesca on d ... » View band profile »
Das Contras (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Pop, Soul and Folk with a Latin Twist
Packages range from £600 to £2000
Das Contras are a six-headed musical monster with a Latin temperament, a worldly attitude, two devilish horns and a rock n roll heart. They were winners of the 2006 PRS New Music Award.
"Like an acoustic Groove Armada, Das Contras like their brass and breezy good times tunes. While Groove Armada stick on some beats to modernise the sound Das Contras ... » View band profile »
Havana Swing (based in Dundee)
Music Description: Gypsy Swing and Jazz
Packages range from £500 to £2000
Dundee band Havana Swing have been delighting audiences for years with their fiery brand of Gypsy Jazz, reminiscent of Django Reinhardt's war time line up. Formed In 1986, the band comprises of 3 Guitarists, Clarinet and Double Bass and will take you on a musical journey of Le Hot Club De France through Parisian cafes and Gypsy campfires! Lightning solos co ... » View band profile »
Highland Hotclub (based in Inverness)
Music Description: 4 piece gypsy swing/jazz band
Packages range from £550 to £2500
Highland HotClub are a swinging combo exploring the virtues of popular music culture from across the multiverse. Their repetoire ranges from Gypsy Jazz, Standards, Hot Country, Latin American & wee bit diddly dee... Jazz can be the freest form of music and Highland Hotclub are happy to take latin rhythms combined with harmonies from the great American song b ... » 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 »
Jim Conquer (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Solo Classical / Jazz Guitarist
Packages range from £180 to £900
Professional Guitarist Jim Conquer has been working in the music industry for over twenty five years. He has studied Jazz, Classical, Traditional Scottish Music with world class musicians / educators such as Adrian Ingram, Martin Taylor, Ron Moore and Frank Henery. During his career he has written and performed / appeared on television, STV and BBC and has w ... » 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 »
Lorna Reid Jazz and Blues (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Swingin' jazz to late night blues
Packages range from £450 to £2000
Known as the 'cool and classy vocalist' (The List) Lorna Reid has built a reputation for building rapport with audiences- from an intimate duo to a swinging band you can dance to. Lorna plays with some of the UK's finest musicians. Influenced by blues, jazz and soul her material includes songs made famous the 'greats' Ella Fitzgerald, Billy Holiday and Frank ... » View band profile »
The Morgan Lee Band (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Celtic/folk band
Packages range from £450 to £1800
MLB play what they describe as 'Celtic eclectica' - i.e., a range of music within the broad spectrum of Celtic/folk music, from traditional Scots & Irish, Americana, contemporary right through to Basque music and Bob Dylan! They are currently writing their own material including a Christmas single! The band performs to audiences looking for something differe ... » 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 »
Raise Your Hem (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: All girl quartet playing songs of Love, Loss and Mischief
Packages range from £450 to £1500
This quirky Edinburgh-based group present fresh takes on works by musical storytellers from Kurt Weill to Tom Waits as well as self-penned material. The group’s musical chemistry draws in audiences to listen, contemplate, laugh and dance their socks off all in one evening. Double bass, accordion, an array of percussive objects, an alluring voice and s ... » View band profile »
Steve Byrd (based in Ayr)
Music Description: Solo vocals/guitar or full band
Packages range from £200 to £1500
Guitarist/singer Steve Byrd cut his teeth with, among others, former Deep Purple singer Ian Gillan, Kim Wilde (for 16 years), Pet Shop Boys, Erasure, Mel n Kim, Billy Ocean, Bonnie Tyler, Culture Club and Lena Fiagbe. He also toured with Kids from Fame, Michael Jackson, David Bowie. He played on the London rave scene opening for 808 State, Adamski, The Shame ... » 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
- dj option
- double bass
- drum and bass
- drumming groups
- duo
- electric strings
- electronic
- elvis tribute
- female vocals
- fiddle
- flute
- folk
- gospel
- gypsy
- harmonies
- harp
- hip hop
- horn section
- 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
- salsa
- samba
- saxophone
- scottish
- singing waiters
- solo
- solo guitarist
- solo pianist
- steel drums
- strings
- tribal drums
- tribute
- trio
- trombone
- trumpet
- tuba
- viola
- violin
- wind instruments
