Irish / Scottish Entertainment for Hire in Seattle

Find authentic Celtic entertainment available in Seattle, Washington, United States with 93 Irish and Scottish acts available for hire. Celtic musicians and traditional bands offer performances from around $110, averaging $390, and are rated 5 out of 5 across 198 client reviews.

Of the 93 suppliers listed here, one is based within 30 miles of Seattle. The other 92 are willing to travel there.

Rated Excellent (5/5) from 198 reviews of Irish / Scottish Entertainment

Based near Seattle

Solo Violinist with Piano Backing Tracks

Seattle

Washington

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Willing to travel to Seattle

Based more than 30 miles from Seattle, nearest first

Solo Flute Player

Chilliwack

British Columbia, Canada · 109 miles away

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Book from $30 (CAD)

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Award-winning Versatile Performing Artist

Maple Ridge

British Columbia, Canada · 112 miles away

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Book from $500 (CAD)

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Northern California's Premier U2 Tribute

Sacramento

California · 625 miles away

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Book from $800 (USD)

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Live Music for Any Occasion

Claremont

California · 964 miles away

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Bagpiper for All Occasions

San Bernardino

California · 969 miles away

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Book from $250 (USD)

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Professional Bagpiper with 25+ years experience.

Palm Springs

California · 998 miles away

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High-energy wedding & party band playing all your favourite hits!

Winnipeg

Manitoba, Canada · 1,153 miles away

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Class up your event with an authentic Scottish Bagpiper Performance!

Rogers

Arkansas · 1,632 miles away

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Harpist providing classical and contemporary music for weddings

Springfield

Illinois · 1,705 miles away

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Book from $650 (USD)

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

Kingston

Ontario, Canada · 2,184 miles away

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Trop Rock/Americana/Classic Rock and original music

Asheville

North Carolina · 2,187 miles away

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World-touring Celtic/Rock/World Music

Baltimore

Maryland · 2,328 miles away

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Celtic musician creating engaging performances on fiddle, guitar and vocals

Baltimore

Maryland · 2,328 miles away

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Celtic and Americana entertainer

Portland

Maine · 2,483 miles away

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Book from $300 (USD)

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Traditional and Popular Celtic Music and more

Freetown

Massachusetts · 2,505 miles away

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

Boca Raton

Florida · 2,708 miles away

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Professional Bagpiper for all occasions

Inverness

Scotland, United Kingdom · 4,362 miles away

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

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Rates for Irish and Scottish entertainment in Seattle currently range from about $110 to $1,100+ depending on the size and experience of the act. The average cost of $390 reflects the specialized nature of Celtic music and the skill required to master traditional instruments. Contact the supplier you like for an accurate quote.

What our enquiries show

Based on 208 enquiries for Irish / Scottish Entertainment at events in the United States, made through this site in the last two years. Updated 30 October 2026.

Most requested for
Private events
27% of enquiries, with funerals and memorials next at 25%
Typical first reply
Within six hours
63% of enquiries get a reply within a day
How early people enquire
About three weeks
54% enquire less than a month before the event
Busiest months
March to July
51% of events take place in these months
How far suppliers travel
About 30 miles
Typical distance from a booked supplier's base to the event

Reviews of Irish / Scottish Entertainment available in Seattle

5/5 from 198 reviews
Photo of Dueling Accordions Dueling Accordions "Great Duo for Oktoberfest! Professional and talented duo, perfect to accent your Oktoberfest. From the Vero Beach, FL Oktoberfest 2023! Rating: Reviewer: Mike Strickland Event Date: October 22nd, 2023 Services Provided: Accordion Player, German Entertainment, Polka Band, World Music" Based in Boca Raton, Florida (2,708 miles from Seattle) Mike Strickland - Octoberfest at Vero Beach Photo of Bagpiper Jason Faulkner Bagpiper Jason Faulkner "Jason playing for us at Clava Cairns was one the highlights of our splendid road trip with our classic cars through the Highlands. A moment of real emotions. Some of my participants thanked me for this moment again when leaving for home. We are all very grateful to you!" Based in Inverness, Scotland, United Kingdom (4,362 miles from Seattle) Jean-François P - Private gathering Photo of Premier Bagpiper for Hire Premier Bagpiper for Hire "From the first message of booking for the event to the day itself, Michael was a pleasure to deal with. Could not recommend enough." Based in Westport, Connaught, Ireland (4,408 miles from Seattle) 10th May 2026 Rachel scanlon - Wedding Photo of Ted Christopher Ted Christopher "Brilliant night’s entertainment. Ted knows how to play to the crowd and can vary his sets based on who’s there and the crowds response." Based in Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom (4,440 miles from Seattle) Bruce Miller - Party night. Photo of DJ Greg DJ Greg "We hired Dj Greg for our wedding earlier this month and he absolutely made our night. Greg barely stopped for a minute, he played incredible tunes all night matching the tone perfectly. He also called a couple of excellent ceilidh dances professionally and patiently. He has an infectious enthusiasm for his job, is so easy to work with and had every single one of our guests up on the dance floor till 1am. I cannot thank you enough G. If you are in need of a DJ, look no further, DJ G-Greg is absolutely your man!!!" Based in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (4,445 miles from Seattle) 24th February 2026 McClennan - Private wedding Photo of Foot Stompin' Ceilidh Band Foot Stompin' Ceilidh Band "The band were wonderful and so accommodating with our requests for the night which helped to make it just that little bit more special. So many of our guests commented on the fantastic music!" Based in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (4,445 miles from Seattle) Heather Kennedy

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Frequently asked questions

The average price for Irish / Scottish entertainment on Gig Heaven is $390, with rates from $110 to $1,100+. 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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