Ceilidh Bands for Hire in Normandy

Discover 32 authentic ceilidh bands available in Normandy, France, specializing in traditional Scottish and Irish dance music. These professional folk groups feature skilled musicians and experienced callers ready to create memorable celebrations through participatory entertainment.

All 32 suppliers listed here are willing to travel to Normandy. The nearest is based in Paris.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 72 reviews of Ceilidh Bands
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Celtic Irish band and Scottish Ceilidh Band

Paris

Île-de-France Region

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Uilleann piper, Irish singer and musician - solo or with a band

West End of London

England, United Kingdom

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A Scottish Ceilidh Band that plays for Weddings, Reeling Parties, Events

Reading

England, United Kingdom

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Book from £750 (GBP)

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Bristol based Violinist

Bristol

England, United Kingdom

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Book from £250 (GBP)

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6 piece Celtic Folkband bringing Irish, Scottisch, Breton and Belgian Folk

Antwerp

Flanders, Belgium

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Book from €800 (EUR)

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Scottish style ceilidh band with a caller

Nottingham

England, United Kingdom

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Book from £949 (GBP)

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Two piece Irish/Scots Folk band. Ideal for Festivals, Pubs, Irish Nights etc.

Zutphen

Gelderland, Netherlands

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Book from €500 (EUR)

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We are a 5 x piece band that sings & plays mad, bad & trad Irish / Celtic Music

Denbigh

Wales, United Kingdom

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Book from £950 (GBP)

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Solo singer/ performer of Celtic music, original,country, 60s to 90s pop/rock.

Lanark

Scotland, United Kingdom

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Book from £350 (GBP)

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3-piece band of fiddle, piano & bass plus a dedicated, experienced dance caller

Edinburgh

Scotland, United Kingdom

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Book from £1051 (GBP)

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5pc Trad Wedding Band mixing lively Irish Trad with Pop & Rock classics

Galway City

Connaught, Ireland

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High quality Ceilidh Band with songs and a caller perfect for any event!

Glasgow

Scotland, United Kingdom

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Book from £1200 (GBP)

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Highly experienced Accordionist and ceilidh band

Glasgow

Scotland, United Kingdom

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Solo vocal/guitar playing Scottish folk and pop and huge repertoire of standards

Stirling

Scotland, United Kingdom

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We have two bands -traditional ceilidh band and French Cafe Band

Stirling

Scotland, United Kingdom

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Book from £600 (GBP)

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Rich Gordon is a saxophonist, bagpiper and guitarist available for all events

Cupar

Scotland, United Kingdom

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Book from £200 (GBP)

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Lively 5 or 6 piece band that play both Irish music and cover versions

Barcelona

Catalonia, Spain

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Aberdeen's most experienced and highly regarded professional ceilidh band.

Aberdeen

Scotland, United Kingdom

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How much does it cost to hire Ceilidh Bands in Normandy?

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Rates for ceilidh bands in Normandy currently range from about €190 for smaller traditional ensembles to €1,150+ for premium folk groups with extensive repertoires and professional calling services. The average booking cost sits around €600, with factors including group size, performance duration, and the inclusion of traditional costumes influencing final pricing. Many ceilidh groups offer packages that include both musical performance and caller services, ensuring guests receive complete instruction in traditional Scottish and Irish dances. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 21 enquiries for Ceilidh Bands at events in France, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 14 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within a day
67% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About eight months
10% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Ceilidh Bands available in Normandy

5/5 from 72 reviews
Photo of Owen's Friends Owen's Friends "Overall we had a very good experience in difficult conditions. The caller handled inexperienced participants, hot weather, and minor technical challenges to deliver an enjoyable experience for all, including child-friendly dances. I recommend this band." Based in Paris, Île-de-France Region 14th July 2026 James - Wedding Photo of Craigievar Ceilidh Band Craigievar Ceilidh Band "Thank you for another fantastic party last night. You were all brilliant and really embraced the spirit of the event which really puts the icing on the proverbial cake. Please can we book you for 2024?!" Based in Reading, England, United Kingdom Rachael Thomson - Burns Night Reeling Party Photo of Oscar Tabor - Socially distanced concerts Oscar Tabor - Socially distanced concerts "I asked Oscar and his brother Barney to record a cover of my mums favourite song for her birthday and she absolutely loved it! It was a beautiful and very personal gift at a time when I couldn't be with her in person. Thank you both!" Based in Bristol, England, United Kingdom Anna Giles - Birthday Party Photo of Triskelt Triskelt "It was such an absolute pleasure to have you all be such an amazing part of our special day. The guests loved you (and so do we, still). You've been amazing from start to finish, from planning to the big day itself! We highly recommend Triskelt! 10/10" Based in Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium 15th September 2026 Janna & Sidène - Private Wedding Photo of Devil in the Kitchen Devil in the Kitchen "Fantastic band, playing fantastic music. Devil in the Kitchen has to be one of the best bands touring Germany Their interpretation of Scottish / Irish music is unique Would recommend them for any trad. event. Devil in the Kitchen Go Bragh !!" Based in Zutphen, Gelderland, Netherlands Joe Maartens - Haus Schmidthausen Photo of Bob Ferguson Songwriter Bob Ferguson Songwriter "We all had an amazing night, all the sailors loved your performance and it really made a massive difference to the night, it really brightened up the spirits of everyone and made it a night to remember, extremely worth it and a very fair price. Keep in touch bob." Based in Lanark, Scotland, United Kingdom 21st October 2026 Daniel Kokocinski - HMS Glasgow Pickle Night

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Frequently asked questions

Pricing for ceilidh bands ranges from €190 to €1,150+, with an average of €600. Rates depend on the number of musicians, performance length and whether the band provides a caller to guide dancers through the steps. Most ceilidh bands include a caller as standard, but it is worth confirming when comparing options.

A ceilidh is a traditional social gathering featuring folk music and group dancing. The ceilidh bands for hire provide lively folk music and typically include a caller who guides guests through each dance. No prior dance experience is needed, as the caller explains every step before the music begins.

Events that commonly feature ceilidh bands include weddings, Burns Night celebrations, birthday parties, corporate team-building events and festivals. Ceilidh dancing is inclusive and energetic, making it an excellent way to get all guests involved regardless of age or dancing ability.

Most ceilidh bands need a clear dance floor area large enough for guests to form lines, circles and sets. A space of around 10 by 10 metres works well for most group sizes. The band itself needs a small stage or performance area at one end. It is worth discussing space requirements based on your expected guest numbers.

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Booking as early as possible increases the chance of securing your supplier's availability on your event date, particularly during busy times of the year. However, many suppliers also accept last minute bookings, and we have successfully arranged bookings for clients with just a few hours' notice.

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