Irish / Scottish Entertainment for Hire in France

Find authentic Celtic entertainment in France with 108 Irish and Scottish acts available for hire. Celtic musicians and traditional bands offer performances from around €130, averaging €400, and are rated 5 out of 5 across 211 client reviews.

These Celtic acts bring traditional Irish and Scottish music to your celebration, featuring authentic instruments and time-honored repertoires ideal for weddings, cultural events, and private parties.

Of the 108 suppliers listed here, 6 are based in France. The other 102 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 211 reviews of Irish / Scottish Entertainment

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Solo singer/acoustic guitarist covering a wide range of rock, pop and country

United Arab Emirates

Dubai

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Celtic and Americana entertainer

United States

Portland, Maine

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Traditional and Popular Celtic Music and more

United States

Freetown, Massachusetts

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Set your event apart - prepare to dance and sing along to the best party music

Canada

Kingston, Ontario

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World-touring Celtic/Rock/World Music

United States

Baltimore, Maryland

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Celtic musician creating engaging performances on fiddle, guitar and vocals

United States

Baltimore, Maryland

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Trop Rock/Americana/Classic Rock and original music

United States

Asheville, North Carolina

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Harpist providing classical and contemporary music for weddings

United States

Springfield, Illinois

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Virtuoso accordionists for all of your celebrations, events and festivals!

United States

Boca Raton, Florida

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Class up your event with an authentic Scottish Bagpiper Performance!

United States

Rogers, Arkansas

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Award-winning Versatile Performing Artist

Canada

Maple Ridge, British Columbia

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Violin & Guitar Duo and 2Guitars for Corporate Events, Weddings, Parties.

South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape

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Professional Bagpiper with 25+ years experience.

United States

Palm Springs, California

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Live Music for Any Occasion

United States

Claremont, California

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I am a very versatile bagpiper and able to perform at any events or functions.

Australia

Nuriootpa, South Australia

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A guide to booking

Hire Irish / Scottish Entertainment in France

Celtic entertainment in France offers the authentic sounds of Irish and Scottish musical traditions for local celebrations. These acts bring centuries-old melodies and rhythms to contemporary events, featuring traditional instruments and cultural authenticity.

Celtic Musicians and Performers

Celtic bands specialise in traditional Irish folk music, Scottish Highland sounds, and modern Celtic fusion styles. Solo bagpipers provide ceremonial gravitas for formal occasions, while full traditional ensembles create festive atmospheres with fiddles, tin whistles, and percussion. Many acts offer both acoustic and amplified performances, adapting to venue requirements and audience preferences.

Pricing for Celtic Entertainment

Rates for Irish and Scottish entertainment in France currently range from about €130 to €950+ depending on the size and experience of the act. The average cost of €400 reflects the specialized nature of Celtic music and the skill required to master traditional instruments.

How much does it cost to hire Irish / Scottish Entertainment in France?

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The average price is €400 (EUR), with most priced from €130 to €950+. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 42 enquiries for Irish / Scottish Entertainment at events in France, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 3 November 2026.

Typical first reply
Within two hours
76% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About seven months
19% enquire less than a month before the event

Reviews of Irish / Scottish Entertainment available in France

5/5 from 211 reviews
Photo of Jennyandthekelts Jennyandthekelts "A devilish rhythm, a galloping melody and a captivating voice" Based in Paris, Île-de-France Region 15th July 2026 Denis Popper music mag - Pop celtic contemporary artist 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 Asgards Traditional Irish Music Asgards Traditional Irish Music "They were absolutely a perfect fit for our event. I would highly recommend them!!!!" Based in Kildare, Leinster, Ireland 29th October 2026 Tanis Fitzgerald - Private party - Kilkea Castle 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 Photo of Harp - Amelia Tokarska Harp - Amelia Tokarska "Amelia played the harp during our corporate reception, adding an elegant touch to the evening. Her music created a welcoming atmosphere as guests arrived and enjoyed their drinks. We particularly appreciated how the live performance complemented the event while allowing conversation to flow comfortably. We would happily recommend Amelia for corporate events and private celebrations." Based in Prague, Praha, Czech Republic 11th October 2026 Katharina Gruber - Corporate reception Photo of Ingrid Magee Funeral Singer London Ingrid Magee Funeral Singer London "Ingrid, a quick note on behalf of the family. Thank you for the amazing vocals last Wednesday. When Mum and I were discussing her wishes; it was everything we hoped. I sobbed the whole way through Ave Maria. Your performance was truly beautiful. On a personal note, thank you for navigating some tricky times. Knowing you were taking care gave me confidence to relax. Wishing you and yours a lovely Christmas x" Based in Bexley, England, United Kingdom 2nd October 2026 Denise P - Funeral

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for Irish / Scottish entertainment on Gig Heaven is €400, with rates from €130 to €950+. Pricing depends on the number of musicians, set length and the style of music. Irish and Scottish entertainment includes options such as ceilidh bands, traditional folk groups, pipers and Celtic solo artists, with ensemble size being the biggest factor in cost.

The Celtic acts on Gig Heaven include ceilidh bands, bagpipers, Irish folk bands, Scottish country dance bands, Celtic harpists, fiddle players and traditional music ensembles. Many acts offer both music and dance calling for group dances.

Typical bookings for Irish / Scottish entertainment include weddings, Burns Night suppers, St Patrick's Day events, ceilidhs, barn dances, corporate team-building events and cultural celebrations. Celtic music creates a warm, communal atmosphere and often involves audience participation through dancing.

Many Celtic acts include a caller who guides guests through traditional Irish or Scottish dances. No prior experience is needed, as the caller explains each dance before the music starts. This is one of the most popular interactive entertainment options for weddings and corporate events.

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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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