Ceilidh Bands for Hire in Stoke-on-Trent

Discover 36 authentic ceilidh bands in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom, 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.

With 173 reviews from real clients averaging 5 out of 5 stars, these traditional ensembles bring authentic instruments and expert guidance to weddings, parties and cultural events. Local pricing starts from £173, with average bookings around £637 for professional ceilidh entertainment in your area.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 173 reviews of Ceilidh Bands

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Beer for Breakfast

Irish and Ceili Band

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

9 reviews

Book from £750 (GBP) - get a quote

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The House Devils

Irish band

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Manchester, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

3 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

Book from £400 (GBP) - get a quote

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Bellows, Scratchitt & Pluckitt

4 piece Ceilidh / Barn Dance Band with Caller

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Nottingham, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

6 reviews

Book from £850 (GBP) - get a quote

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The Big Moose Ceilidh Band

Scottish style ceilidh band with a caller

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Nottingham, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

0 reviews

Book from £949 (GBP) - get a quote

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The Wee Bag Band

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

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Denbigh, Wales

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

0 reviews

Book from £950 (GBP) - get a quote

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The Whole Caboodle Electric Ceilidh Band

5 piece barn dance band that also plays 60’s covers

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Worcester, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

0 reviews

Book from £710 (GBP) - get a quote

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Oscar Tabor - Socially distanced concerts

Bristol based Violinist

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Bristol, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

4 reviews

Book from £250 (GBP) - get a quote

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Craigievar Ceilidh Band

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

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Reading, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

4 reviews Avg. response time: 1 hour

Book from £750 (GBP) - get a quote

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Blag

Celtic and World Music Folk Trio

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

London, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

25 reviews

Book from £700 (GBP) - get a quote

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Blue Lion Band

A premium, customisable 3-15 piece band for weddings and events.

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

London, England

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

0 reviews

Book from €1790 (EUR) - get a quote

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Bob Ferguson Songwriter

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

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Lanark, Scotland

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

19 reviews

Book from £350 (GBP) - get a quote

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Annasach Ceilidh Band

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

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Edinburgh, Scotland

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

14 reviews

Book from £1051 (GBP) - get a quote

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The Brogues Ceilidh Band

We love to ceilidh, and we'd love to help you wth yours.

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

71 reviews

Book from £610 (GBP) - get a quote

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Foot Stompin' Ceilidh Band

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

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

1 review

Book from £1200 (GBP) - get a quote

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Gary - Accordionist / Ceilidh Band

Highly experienced Accordionist and ceilidh band

Ceilidh Band

United Kingdom

Glasgow, Scotland

Available in Stoke-on-Trent, England

0 reviews

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Hire Ceilidh Bands in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Traditional ceilidh bands bring the authentic spirit of Scottish and Irish folk music to celebrations throughout your area. These specialized folk groups combine skilled instrumentalists with knowledgeable callers who make traditional dancing accessible to all guests, regardless of experience level.

Local Ceilidh Group Pricing

Ceilidh bands in Stoke-on-Trent currently range from £173 for smaller traditional ensembles to £1549 for premium folk groups with extensive repertoires and professional calling services. The average local booking cost sits around £637, with factors including group size, performance duration, and the inclusion of traditional costumes influencing final pricing. Many ceilidh groups near you offer packages that include both musical performance and caller services, ensuring guests receive complete instruction in traditional Scottish and Irish dances.

How much does it cost to hire Ceilidh Bands available in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom?

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The average price for Ceilidh Bands available in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom is £637 (GBP). Above you will also find a budget price and high end price. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

Reviews of Ceilidh Bands available in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom

Want to see more reviews? There are currently 173 reviews of Ceilidh Bands in our review centre and the average rating is 5/5.

Frequently asked questions

What events are ceilidh bands suitable for in Stoke-on-Trent?

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.

What is a ceilidh and what do ceilidh bands do?

A ceilidh is a traditional social gathering featuring folk music and group dancing. The ceilidh bands in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom 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.

How much space does a ceilidh need in Stoke-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom?

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.

How much do ceilidh bands cost in Stoke-on-Trent?

Pricing for ceilidh bands ranges from £173 to £1549, with an average of £637. 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.

Can I contact multiple suppliers at the same time?

Yes, either add suppliers to your favourites and contact them all at once, or use the find a supplier wizard.

How far in advance do we need to book?

Booking ceilidh bands as early as possible increases the chance of securing their 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 performances for clients with just a few hours' notice.

How do I book and when do I pay?

Contact the supplier you are interested in booking by clicking "Contact Now" on their listing. Discuss your requirements using our messaging system or join a video meeting (like a Zoom-call) to speak face-to-face. Once you are ready to confirm your booking, simply ask the supplier to send you a contract, which you can agree to online, or request amendments. Once you agree to the contract you will be asked to pay a 10% deposit to confirm the booking, with the balance payable directly to the supplier by the due date you've agreed on.

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