Acts tagged with 'scottish', from across Scotland...
scottish acts in Scotland...
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 »
Alasdair Beaton started his piping career at the age of 14 receiving tuition first from Willie Beverage formerly of the Royal Scots and British Caledonian Airways Pipe Band and then from Jim Elmslie who was part of the famous Muirhead & Sons Pipe Band winning the World Championships five years in a row from 1965 - 1969. At the time they held the record for ... » View band profile »
Esther Swift, harp and David Douglas, voice are two Scottish musicians at the beginning of their musical careers. They are both highly sought after performers in their own right with a depth of performance experience. Esther enjoys a varied career with orchestras and as a recitalist and composer. David is an up and coming singer with a breadth of experien ... » 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 »
Allaidh Modhan (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: A Ceilidh & Covers band with a contemporary take
Packages range from £800 to £1800
Modhan (AKA Allaidh Modhan) are a fresh talent from the exciting modern Celtic music scene in the UK. Heavily influenced by the traditional music of Scotland, Modhan express their extensive range of diverse influences throughout their compositions. Elements of jazz, funk & rock all feature, and sit alongside African grooves and European melodies. The result ... » View band profile »
The Allestri Ensemble (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: classical String Quartet or Trio
Packages range from £400 to £900
The Allestri Ensemble are a versatile and stylish string quartet / trio available to play for all kinds of occasion but specialising in providing music for wedding ceremonies and receptions. ... » View band profile »
Ally has piped all over the country and europe for the last 18 years including playing for royality on a numer of occasions and even pop star's weddings! ... » View band profile »
Andy Alston (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Sophisticated solo pianist
Packages range from £200 to £700
Andy Alston is a talented and versatile pianist. He has played on stages all around the world as a member of a chart topping Scottish band. His solo piano performances have been heard at many prestigious functions and corporate events. His repertoire covers a wide range of classic songs from the Jazz and Blues era and Showtunes to Modern Popular songs. ... » View band profile »
The Anne Dickson Band (based in Carrbridge)
Music Description: 5 piece wedding/function band
Packages range from £900 to £2200
Welcome to the profile for the Anne Dickson Band. Over the years, this band have built up a huge following and widespread reputation which sees them in popular demand for weddings, anniversary celebrations, parties, corporate entertainment and a host of functions and other events throughout the whole of Scotland. With a wide range of music covers in their r ... » View band profile »
The Anvil Ceilidh Band (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: 4 piece ceilidh band
Packages range from £500 to £1200
The Anvil Ceilidh band offers a full traditional Scottish Ceilidh - with caller, covering all the major dances and some unusual but fun aternatives too. The band also has digital music on laptop, MP3 and Ipod with lights to provide a Disco. The band plays a range of songs interspersed between the faster dances to provide relief for the feet! ... » View band profile »
The Approvals (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Rock, Soul, Pop function band
Packages range from £850 to £1800
Formed in 2002, the Approvals quickly gained a reputation as one of Scotland's best and most exciting function and party bands. With a set list of over 6 hours of music they are the perfect addition to any special occasion whether an exclusive corporate event or a 21st birthday party. ... » View band profile »
Bags of Rock (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Specialist Piping Group
Packages range from £1500
Bags of Rock is an exciting new live experience featuring ex Red Hot Chilli Pipers frontman, guitarist Gregor 'G Man' McPhie together with two talented Grade One pipers. ... » 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 »
Blu Velvet (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: 2-5 piece jazz vocal covers band
Packages range from £200 to £1000
Blu Velvet play and sing classic jazz and modern songs to a high quality. They delve into the great American Songbook and emerge with tasteful modern arrangements; they cherry-pick the best modern songs from the great female singers such as Ella, Nina Simone, Dionne Warwick, Natalie Cole, Norah Jones, Amy Winehouse, Eva Cassidy, Caro Emerald, and Eddi Reader ... » View band profile »
Brogue (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: 2 piece Scottish/ Celtic Band
Packages range from £450 to £2200
Formed in early 2005, Brogue’s music consists of original arrangements and interpretations of traditional Scottish songs. As their journey in Scottish music began while living in Southern Africa, their style has taken on a slight African flavour, giving the listener a truly unique Scottish listening experience! Brogue have recorded and released many album ... » View band profile »
The Cairn String Quartet (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: String Quartet
Packages range from £500 to £2000
The Cairn String Quartet are taking classical into the 21st century with a uniquely vibrant and contemporary flair! From Bach to the The Beatles, Elgar to Elbow, the RSAMD musicians ensure a high quality performance tailored especially to create the perfect soundtrack to your day. ... » View band profile »
Caledonian Cowboy (based in Glasgow)
Music Description: Professional Scottish Piper
Packages range from £100 to £1000
Caledonian Cowboy is the driving force behind any event that requires either a full Scottish themed occasion or even just a wee flavour of what Scotland has to offer. Caledonian Cowboy can organise and chair events such as Scottish Nights, Burn's Suppers, Corporate Events and our most popular and highly recommended celebration ‘Wee Jock's Big Braw Scot ... » 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 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 »
Celtica - Pipes Rock (based in International Band Members)
Music Description: Celtic rock band
Packages range from £2000 to £5500
An international band formed in 2009, Celtica - Pipes Rock includes members from Scotland, America and Austria. Featuring two bagpipers, electric guitar, bass, drums and accompanying visuals-their unique blend of fiery rock brings alive the Celtic spirit wherever they perform! The band spent the winter of 2009/10 recording their first album and filming video ... » 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 »
The Celtic Soul Orchestra (based in Edinburgh)
Music Description: Big Beats and Soulful Grooves Celtic Style
Packages range from £2000 to £5000
The Celtic Soul Orchestra combines a unique blend of big beats and soulful grooves with a distinctive Celtic character. The band fuses the soul, funk and disco sounds of Hammond organ, guitar, bass, drums, brass, with fiddle, all performed by exceptional musicians - and finished off with some beautiful vocals. The Celtic Soul Orchestra play an infectious set ... » View band profile »
Christine Edwards (based in Aberdeen)
Music Description: Experienced harpist
Packages range from £100 to £600
Christine Edwards is a talented freelance harpist based in Aberdeenshire and Glasgow. She is experienced in performing at various events and occasions. She studies pedal harp at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama but also is experienced in performing regularly on the Scottish harp (clarsach). She plays a Salvi Diana Concert Grand harp which was ... » View band profile »
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