Traditional, Folk, irish & Ceilidh Musicians
Get your guests into the party spirit with a traditional , folk, Irish or Ceilidh music band for hire. Trad music is ideal for family get-togethers, club celebrations and community events. With a mix of up-tempo songs and familiar ballads, your guests will have a ball dancing and singing along.
Get your guests into the party spirit with a traditional , folk, Irish or Ceilidh music band for hire. Trad music is ideal for family get-togethers, club celebrations and community events. With a mix of up-tempo songs and familiar ballads, your guests will have a ball dancing and singing along. ...
View More
40 Traditional, Folk, irish & Ceilidh Musicians available to book
40 Traditional, Folk, irish & Ceilidh Musicians available to book
From:
£ 120
Malcolm Smith- Scottish Bagpiper
Based in Lancashire
Professional Scottish Bagpiper for Weddings, Funerals & Events. Available 7 days a week.
From:
£ 900
Bass Rock Ceilidh Band
Based in East, Mid, West Lothian
Want an electric ceilidh that will rock? Our 'rock-ceilidh' band will guide you through our easy dances to make sure everyone can join the fun!
From:
£ 650
Price of My Pig
Based in Lancashire
“Price Of My Pig (a great name for a band) come from the North West England in the UK… a high octane folk/funk dance band who like to bring a litt...
more
From:
£ 400
Davey Traditional Trio
Based in Co Antrim
Providing the finest Irish traditional music for your wedding ceremony, drinks reception and evening event
From:
£ 200
The Crutwells
Based in Cheshire
Acoustic duo remodelling classic songs in their own formidable way.
From:
£ 300
Whippletree Ceilidh Band.
Based in Cornwall
A five piece Ceildh band based in West Cornwall playing a lively mix of upbeat, high energy Celtic folk music.
Tunes, songs and dances.
From:
£ 650
BLAG
Based in London
Blag play a variety of Celtic and World music, from Irish Ballads and Scottish Jigs to Flamenco and Gypsy Jazz, plus Ceilidh.
From:
£ 190
Naomi Wilmshurst
Based in London
Acoustic and electric violinist Naomi plays personalised shows from romantic jazz and classical to rock, pop, latin and Ibiza-style house music.
From:
£ 350
Arietta
Based in Co Tyrone
Classically trained quartet comprising of piano, strings and vocals
From:
£ 360
The Stowes
Based in Cornwall
Piece Celtic Folk Band from Cornwall, who play traditional and self-penned folk songs as well as sea shanties spliced with up-tempo jigs and reels.
From:
£ 700
The Hessle Ceilidh Band
Based in Hull
The Hessle Ceilidh Band are Hull and East Yorkshire’s best and busiest barn dance and ceilidh band and work across the East Riding of Yorkshire.
From:
£ 600
Climax Ceilidh Band
Based in Bromley
Climax Ceilidh Band have had thousands of satisfied clients since then, playing at weddings, parties and functions, as well as folk festivals
From:
£ 150
The Asgards- Traditional Irish Music
Based in Co Down
Irish music is a folk tradition known throughout the world for its emphasis on technical virtuosity, intricate patterns and furious tempo.
From:
£ 140
Amy Jones - Violinist
Based in Staffordshire
I play the violin for weddings, parties and other events!
From:
£ 600
The Grinnigogs
Based in Bridlington
The Grinnigogs play Medieval, Tudor, Edwardian and Victorian music. Playing Hurdy-Gurdy and Hammer Dulcimer.
From:
£ 2200
The Logues
Based in Co Tyrone
Psycho-Ceili, Whiskey Soaked Folk or just plain old partying music; whatever it is The Logues have made the genre their own
From:
£ 800
Ceili Band Northern Ireland
Based in Co Antrim
The McStocker Ceilidh Band is based in Northern Ireland and is primarily comprised of family members. The band has over 25 years experience
From:
£ 2500
Graffiti Classics
Based in Surrey
Graffiti Classics combine 16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices with 1 aim: to make classical music wickedly funny and fantastically exhilarating fo...
more
From:
£ 480
Kingsfolk
Based in Croydon
This is a well established ceilidh band that provides traditional folk music for barn dances, parties and weddings.
From:
£ 250
Ta Da Dance
Based in Ballymena
Made up of top local talent that includes professional dancers from shows such as "Riverdance" and "Lord of the Dance", Ta Da Irish Dance Company brin...
more
From:
£ 600
Shenanigan
Based in West Sussex
Ceilidh and Barn Dance specialists for Weddings, Parties and Functions
From:
£ 25
Tom O'Donnell
Based in Morpeth
Solo singer/guitarist--Americana, Folk & Alt Country songs in the tradition of Guthrie, Seeger and Dylan, featuring stunning vocals & guitar artistry.
From:
£ 125
Mybagpiper
Based in Edinburgh
MyBagpiper provides the Highest Quality Bagpiping services for Weddings, Funerals, and any other Special Events at sensible and reasonable prices.
From:
£ 600
The Thumping Tommys
Based in City of London, Islington, Camden & Westminster
Country, Bluegrass, Irish, Blues and traditional music.
From:
£ 1300
The Wee Bag Band
Based in Flintshire or Denbighshire
The Wee Bag Band's raison d'être is to bring mad, bad, trad, popular and contemporary diddly, diddly IRISH / Celtic music and song to the masses.
From:
£ 250
Rebecca Barnes Harpist
Based in Market Harborough
I am an award winning harpist, with over 18 years experience in weddings alone, who can provide the perfect music for your daytime wedding celebration
From:
£ 375
Colette Hazen Violin
Based in City of London, Islington, Camden & Westminster
Colette is a classical and electric violinist, performing at luxury events, weddings and corporate parties both in the UK and around the world.
From:
£ 100
Music to Make Your Day
Based in Co Antrim
Highly qualified and experienced singer for all occasions. I have a roster of musicians I perform with or professional grade backing tracks.
From:
£ 1000
The Captain's Beard
Based in Brighton
Pirate folk-rock band
From:
£ 400
Mariachi Amigo UK
Based in London
We are a professional mariachi band and we will be delighted to be part of your event whether it's a birthday, wedding or any special occasion.
From:
£ 120
Ed Arnold - Scottish Bagpiper
Based in Sheffield
Professional highland bagpiper with over 25 years experience performing at public and private events in the UK and overseas.
From:
£ 600
Hair 'O' the Dog
Based in Belfast
We call ourselves "Hair 0 the Dog". We're more than a trad band, more than just a folk band. Traditional Irish musicians have a timeless appeal.
From:
£ 400
Whiskey in the Jar
Based in Derbyshire
Whiskey in the Jar have been entertaining audiences in the UK and Ireland for 30 years, playing Irish folk, ballads, jigs and reels
From:
£ 675
Lonely Mister Punch and his Steampunk Ceilidh Band
Based in Nottinghamshire
Lonely Mister Punch play dynamic adaptations of traditional and some original dance tunes with own caller to explain the dances.
From:
£ 250
Hannah Rose Kessler
Based in London
Hannah Rose is a guitarist and singer, who can perform both gentle and upbeat covers, or even original songs. Her style is somewhere between soul and ...
more
From:
£ 400
Ten By Two
Based in Wiltshire
The perfect compliment to your party. This talented violin / guitar / drums combo provides an imaginative and beautiful musical backdrop to your event
From:
£ 735
Annasach Ceilidh Band
Based in Falkirk
An experienced and reliable Ceilidh Band with a professional attitude available for all occasions from Aberdeen to Zurich!. Providing an energetic, v...
more
From:
£ 1000
Stomping Boondocks
Based in Dorset
A lively folk/gypsy/ceilidh band with tunes from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, America and England.
We are available for performing concerts, barn danc...
more
From:
£ 575
Pilgarlic
Based in Bristol
Barn dance and ceilidh band with caller, available for parties, weddings, etc in the Bath/Bristol/Somerset/Gloucestershire and Wiltshire area.
From:
£ 1000
The Old Jelly Rollers
Based in London
The Old Jelly Rollers are a musical collective who encompass the raucous, joyful spirit of the birthplace of jazz. Move to the music of New Orleans!
Malcolm Smith- Scottish Bagpiper
From:
£ 120
Bass Rock Ceilidh Band
From:
£ 900
Price of My Pig
From:
£ 650
Davey Traditional Trio
From:
£ 400
The Crutwells
From:
£ 200
Whippletree Ceilidh Band.
From:
£ 300
BLAG
From:
£ 650
Naomi Wilmshurst
From:
£ 190
Arietta
From:
£ 350
The Stowes
From:
£ 360
The Hessle Ceilidh Band
From:
£ 700
Climax Ceilidh Band
From:
£ 600
The Asgards- Traditional Irish Music
From:
£ 150
Amy Jones - Violinist
From:
£ 140
The Grinnigogs
From:
£ 600
The Logues
From:
£ 2200
Ceili Band Northern Ireland
From:
£ 800
Graffiti Classics
From:
£ 2500
Kingsfolk
From:
£ 480
Ta Da Dance
From:
£ 250
Shenanigan
From:
£ 600
Tom O'Donnell
From:
£ 25
Mybagpiper
From:
£ 125
The Thumping Tommys
From:
£ 600
The Wee Bag Band
From:
£ 1300
Rebecca Barnes Harpist
From:
£ 250
Colette Hazen Violin
From:
£ 375
Music to Make Your Day
From:
£ 100
The Captain's Beard
From:
£ 1000
Mariachi Amigo UK
From:
£ 400
Ed Arnold - Scottish Bagpiper
From:
£ 120
Hair 'O' the Dog
From:
£ 600
Whiskey in the Jar
From:
£ 400
Lonely Mister Punch and his Steampunk Ceilidh Band
From:
£ 675
Hannah Rose Kessler
From:
£ 250
Ten By Two
From:
£ 400
Annasach Ceilidh Band
From:
£ 735
Stomping Boondocks
From:
£ 1000
Pilgarlic
From:
£ 575
The Old Jelly Rollers
From:
£ 1000
From:
£ 25
Tom O'Donnell
Based in Morpeth
Solo singer/guitarist--Americana, Folk & Alt Country songs in the tradition of Guthrie, Seeger and Dylan, featuring stunning vocals & guitar artistry.
From:
£ 100
Music to Make Your Day
Based in Co Antrim
Highly qualified and experienced singer for all occasions. I have a roster of musicians I perform with or professional grade backing tracks.
From:
£ 120
Ed Arnold - Scottish Bagpiper
Based in Sheffield
Professional highland bagpiper with over 25 years experience performing at public and private events in the UK and overseas.
From:
£ 120
Malcolm Smith- Scottish Bagpiper
Based in Lancashire
Professional Scottish Bagpiper for Weddings, Funerals & Events. Available 7 days a week.
From:
£ 125
Mybagpiper
Based in Edinburgh
MyBagpiper provides the Highest Quality Bagpiping services for Weddings, Funerals, and any other Special Events at sensible and reasonable prices.
From:
£ 140
Amy Jones - Violinist
Based in Staffordshire
I play the violin for weddings, parties and other events!
From:
£ 150
The Asgards- Traditional Irish Music
Based in Co Down
Irish music is a folk tradition known throughout the world for its emphasis on technical virtuosity, intricate patterns and furious tempo.
From:
£ 190
Naomi Wilmshurst
Based in London
Acoustic and electric violinist Naomi plays personalised shows from romantic jazz and classical to rock, pop, latin and Ibiza-style house music.
From:
£ 200
The Crutwells
Based in Cheshire
Acoustic duo remodelling classic songs in their own formidable way.
From:
£ 250
Hannah Rose Kessler
Based in London
Hannah Rose is a guitarist and singer, who can perform both gentle and upbeat covers, or even original songs. Her style is somewhere between soul and ...
more
From:
£ 250
Rebecca Barnes Harpist
Based in Market Harborough
I am an award winning harpist, with over 18 years experience in weddings alone, who can provide the perfect music for your daytime wedding celebration
From:
£ 250
Ta Da Dance
Based in Ballymena
Made up of top local talent that includes professional dancers from shows such as "Riverdance" and "Lord of the Dance", Ta Da Irish Dance Company brin...
more
From:
£ 300
Whippletree Ceilidh Band.
Based in Cornwall
A five piece Ceildh band based in West Cornwall playing a lively mix of upbeat, high energy Celtic folk music.
Tunes, songs and dances.
From:
£ 350
Arietta
Based in Co Tyrone
Classically trained quartet comprising of piano, strings and vocals
From:
£ 360
The Stowes
Based in Cornwall
Piece Celtic Folk Band from Cornwall, who play traditional and self-penned folk songs as well as sea shanties spliced with up-tempo jigs and reels.
From:
£ 375
Colette Hazen Violin
Based in City of London, Islington, Camden & Westminster
Colette is a classical and electric violinist, performing at luxury events, weddings and corporate parties both in the UK and around the world.
From:
£ 400
Ten By Two
Based in Wiltshire
The perfect compliment to your party. This talented violin / guitar / drums combo provides an imaginative and beautiful musical backdrop to your event
From:
£ 400
Mariachi Amigo UK
Based in London
We are a professional mariachi band and we will be delighted to be part of your event whether it's a birthday, wedding or any special occasion.
From:
£ 400
Whiskey in the Jar
Based in Derbyshire
Whiskey in the Jar have been entertaining audiences in the UK and Ireland for 30 years, playing Irish folk, ballads, jigs and reels
From:
£ 400
Davey Traditional Trio
Based in Co Antrim
Providing the finest Irish traditional music for your wedding ceremony, drinks reception and evening event
From:
£ 480
Kingsfolk
Based in Croydon
This is a well established ceilidh band that provides traditional folk music for barn dances, parties and weddings.
From:
£ 575
Pilgarlic
Based in Bristol
Barn dance and ceilidh band with caller, available for parties, weddings, etc in the Bath/Bristol/Somerset/Gloucestershire and Wiltshire area.
From:
£ 600
The Grinnigogs
Based in Bridlington
The Grinnigogs play Medieval, Tudor, Edwardian and Victorian music. Playing Hurdy-Gurdy and Hammer Dulcimer.
From:
£ 600
Hair 'O' the Dog
Based in Belfast
We call ourselves "Hair 0 the Dog". We're more than a trad band, more than just a folk band. Traditional Irish musicians have a timeless appeal.
From:
£ 600
Climax Ceilidh Band
Based in Bromley
Climax Ceilidh Band have had thousands of satisfied clients since then, playing at weddings, parties and functions, as well as folk festivals
From:
£ 600
The Thumping Tommys
Based in City of London, Islington, Camden & Westminster
Country, Bluegrass, Irish, Blues and traditional music.
From:
£ 600
Shenanigan
Based in West Sussex
Ceilidh and Barn Dance specialists for Weddings, Parties and Functions
From:
£ 650
Price of My Pig
Based in Lancashire
“Price Of My Pig (a great name for a band) come from the North West England in the UK… a high octane folk/funk dance band who like to bring a litt...
more
From:
£ 650
BLAG
Based in London
Blag play a variety of Celtic and World music, from Irish Ballads and Scottish Jigs to Flamenco and Gypsy Jazz, plus Ceilidh.
From:
£ 675
Lonely Mister Punch and his Steampunk Ceilidh Band
Based in Nottinghamshire
Lonely Mister Punch play dynamic adaptations of traditional and some original dance tunes with own caller to explain the dances.
From:
£ 700
The Hessle Ceilidh Band
Based in Hull
The Hessle Ceilidh Band are Hull and East Yorkshire’s best and busiest barn dance and ceilidh band and work across the East Riding of Yorkshire.
From:
£ 735
Annasach Ceilidh Band
Based in Falkirk
An experienced and reliable Ceilidh Band with a professional attitude available for all occasions from Aberdeen to Zurich!. Providing an energetic, v...
more
From:
£ 800
Ceili Band Northern Ireland
Based in Co Antrim
The McStocker Ceilidh Band is based in Northern Ireland and is primarily comprised of family members. The band has over 25 years experience
From:
£ 900
Bass Rock Ceilidh Band
Based in East, Mid, West Lothian
Want an electric ceilidh that will rock? Our 'rock-ceilidh' band will guide you through our easy dances to make sure everyone can join the fun!
From:
£ 1000
The Old Jelly Rollers
Based in London
The Old Jelly Rollers are a musical collective who encompass the raucous, joyful spirit of the birthplace of jazz. Move to the music of New Orleans!
From:
£ 1000
The Captain's Beard
Based in Brighton
Pirate folk-rock band
From:
£ 1000
Stomping Boondocks
Based in Dorset
A lively folk/gypsy/ceilidh band with tunes from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, America and England.
We are available for performing concerts, barn danc...
more
From:
£ 1300
The Wee Bag Band
Based in Flintshire or Denbighshire
The Wee Bag Band's raison d'être is to bring mad, bad, trad, popular and contemporary diddly, diddly IRISH / Celtic music and song to the masses.
From:
£ 2200
The Logues
Based in Co Tyrone
Psycho-Ceili, Whiskey Soaked Folk or just plain old partying music; whatever it is The Logues have made the genre their own
From:
£ 2500
Graffiti Classics
Based in Surrey
Graffiti Classics combine 16 strings, 8 dancing feet and 4 voices with 1 aim: to make classical music wickedly funny and fantastically exhilarating fo...
more
Booking Guide
It's a simple as Search. Book. Party! Just enter your date and location to find available acts for your event.
With BookEntertainment you get:
Direct Price Promise
By dealing direct you are getting the best price. We will refund the difference if you find the same supplier cheaper elsewhere.
Deposit Guarantee
You're in safe hands as your deposit is fully covered.
Spread Your Cost
Control your event budget by paying off your balance in flexible amounts..
Direct Messaging
Communicate directly with your suppliers using our secure messaging system.
Full Support
We include 24 hour on-line and telephone support for all clients.
Traditional, Folk and Ceilidh Musicians in UK FAQ
How do I see what musicians are available for my event date?
All the UK Traditional, Folk and Ceilidh Musicians are members of the BookEntertainment marketplace. Rather than wasting time sending multiple enquiries to find out what Traditional, Folk and Ceilidh Musicians are available for your event date and checking if they are within budget - Just use our search bar at the top of the page: add in Traditional, Folk and Ceilidh Musicians, your event date and select UK. You will see what Traditional, Folk and Ceilidh Musicians are available and their prices instantly.
Can I view media for my traditional, folk and ceilidh musicians?
Take a look at our Ceilidh Bands, Irish Bands Folk Bands and Irish Musicians and see their photos, videos, sound clips, write-up and reviews.
There's too many to choose from!
If you’re not sure what traditional, folk and ceilidh musicians to hire, just add the ones you like to your favorites list for later or ask questions using our secure messaging system.
What price are Traditional, Folk and Ceilidh Musicians in UK?
By using BookEntertainment you get the exact same price as booking direct and with our payment protection system your deposit is guaranteed for peace of mind. Prices in UK start off at £508 for solo trad acts and scale to £2058 for folk and ceilidh bands.
How do I make a booking?
When you have found the right traditional, folk and ceilidh musicians in UK, pick the package you want and book directly using our secure booking system. You can pay a deposit and spread the cost of the remaining balance up to 3 weeks before your event.
What happens after I book?
Both you and your supplier will receive booking reminders via email and sms leading up to your event to make sure all timings and details are confirmed. Our admin team will also contact you to check in your booking.
Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians available across the UK
Scotland
Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians are available throughout Scotland including Glasgow and Edinburgh. You can also book Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians in Aberdeen, Fife, Dundee and Perth.
North East
We have a large selection of Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians in the North East including Newcastle, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Sunderland and Stockton on Tees.
North West
If you need Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians in the North West, then we have a large selection covering Manchester and Liverpool. Our Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians are also available in Bolton, Warrington, Preston, Blackpool and Chester.
East Midlands
Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians are bookable throughout the East Midlands including Nottingham and Leicester. We also have Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians available in Mansfield, Chesterfield and Derby.
Yorkshire
Yorkshire has some fantastic Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians that cover Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford and throughout Yorkshire and the Humber.
West Midlands
Our Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians cover the entire West Midlands including Birmingham, Coventry, Hereford, Stoke on Trent, Wolverhampton and Worcester.
London
You can book any Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians throughout Greater London including Croydon.
East England
There's a large selection of Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians that travel across East England including Norwich, Ipswich, Luton and Peterborough. Our Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians also cover Southend-on-Sea, Colchester, Chelmsford and Cambridge.
South East
BookEntertainment have a huge selection of Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians in the South East that cover Brighton, Hove, Oxford, Canterbury, Portsmouth, Southampton and Winchester.
South West
There's lots of Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians to choose from if your in the South West. Whether your in Bristol, Plymouth, Bournemouth or Exeter you can book great Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians We also cover Torbay, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Weymouth and Bath too.
Wales
Do you need Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians in Wales? We cover Cardiff, Swansea and Newport.
Northern Ireland
You can choose to book top class Ceilidh Bands and Traditional Irish / Folk Musicians in Northern Ireland that will cover Belfast, Derry and Newry.
Who are BookEntertainment?
Traditional, Folk, irish & Ceilidh Musicians by Region
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
North East England
North West England
Yorkshire and The Humber
East Midlands
West Midlands
East England
South East England
South West England
Bristol and Gloucestershire
Greater London
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
North East England
North West England
Yorkshire and The Humber
East Midlands
West Midlands
East England
South East England
South West England
Bristol and Gloucestershire
Greater London
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland