Discover 214 folk bands available for hire in Watford, England, United Kingdom, featuring 443 client reviews and an average rating of 5 out of 5. From Celtic folk ensembles to contemporary indie folk groups, find professional acoustic musicians for your wedding, festival, or private celebration, with prices starting from £120.
Of the 214 suppliers listed here, 23 are based within 30 miles of Watford. The other 191 are willing to travel there.
Also covers suppliers based in London, Aylesbury, Dartford, Dorking, Kingston and West End of London.
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Rates for folk musicians in Watford currently range from about £120 for acoustic duos to £1,200+ for established ensembles with extensive instrumentation and performance experience. Prices reflect group size, performance duration and experience, and the average cost of £420 reflects the standard experienced folk bands bring to an event. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.
Based on 187 enquiries for Folk Bands at events in the United Kingdom, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 19 October 2026.
Viva Italia
"Thank you so so much for your glorious playing yesterday. It was absolutely perfect - exactly what we were after and really added to the atmosphere of the day."
Blag
"Absolutely brilliant! Made the entire night and brought so much life to the party.
Played a mixture of upbeat songs and irish jigs and accommodated the music we wanted for the party and accommodated all ages.
So excited to book them again. The guests are still mentionioning them a whole week after our event. Most friendly and professional band you could hire.
If you're looking for a band to accommodate 18+ look no further, the whole place was dancing all night. Very talented guys.
Thank you so much for making our party that much better."
Feathers & Dice
"I just want to drop you a quick note to thank you both for performing at our party last week – you both really completed the night and we’ve had lovely feedback from all our guests."
Balkan Express - Magic Balkan Gypsy Music
"Fantastic concert at the University today. So many different musical strands integrated beautifully and powerfully! Thank you and I can’t wait to hear you perform again!"
COKA Music
"These guys are it- top quality vocals and beautiful versions of songs. They know how to make the atmosphere just right and play everything from old folk music to modern pop and dance songs. The chemistry they have together is just superb."
Beskydy - Klezmer Balkan Gypsy music
"I also forgot to say how much I enjoyed your gig. My daughter and I are now listening to your CD that I've had for years. She loves it!
Can't wait for your next gig..."
