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Ceilidh, Irish, Traditional and Tribute Bands & Acts

We provide absolutely fantastic Ceilidh (Ceili), folk, Irish, tribute or traditional bands and acts for your wedding, party or corporate function or event. We have a vast variety of acts on offer for all kinds of themed events.

 

Abba Bjorn

Just like the real Abba, UK Bjorn is made up of two husband and wife pairs, bringing a close on stage chemistry. Our couples have slightly broken from the mold with Bjorn being married to Frida and Benny to Agnetha, but we don’t want to be accused of taking our Swedish roles too seriously!

The bands fantastic line up consists of some of the most established Abba performers in the business, with well over 20 years of wowing audiences between them, in some of the biggest and most established Abba tributes Globally. The team have used all of their performance experience to create a fantastic stage show. With the classic Abba sound and look being carefully replicated and by adding a huge handful of on stage pizzazz, UK Bjorn never fails to put on a show that keeps people coming back to the dance floor time and time again.

Dee Dee Shaw

Dee Dee is a top UK Soul Singer renowned for her classic Tamla Motown tribute show, incorporating the very best from the legends of Soul; 60s, 70s, Northern Soul, Modern and Disco classics.

Dee Dee’s Motown Tribute show. It’s a year of celebrating the Motown legends and Diane’s show is more in demand than ever, so if your looking for Motown party ideas this act would be perfect for you the act is available for all occasions and comes as a 3 piece band up to 12 piece band.

Dee Dee’s career, spanning over a decade, has been very successful in many areas of the entertainment scene, such as a cabaret singer, corporate entertainer, and tribute act. Many years experience of private parties, functions, awards dinners, and charity balls as well as corporate events.

The Cheatles

Three decades after the hysteria of Beatlemania, The Cheatles will transport any audience back into the swinging sixties, creating the ultimate feel good factor.

Now firmly established as one of the finest Beatles tribute bands around, The Cheatles have been performing at top venues throughout the UK, Europe, and the Far East, rapidly building up a huge reputation and following.

Alf-Alfa

For the last seventeen years, Alf Alfa and the Wild Oats have been one of the most popular and best known bands in the country, playing for ceilidhs, barn dances and folk festivals throughout the Midlands, Northern England and Wales.
At the end of 2007, three of the original band members left for various reasons. The remaining four have decided to continue providing high quality entertainment, relaunching under the name of Alf-Alfa.

Beer for Breakfast

Beer for Breakfast specialise in Ceilis for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, folk festivals, PTAs, corporate events and for any other reason you wish, from very large events to small gatherings. Playing as a four piece ceili band, along with an excellent caller, we can give your Ceili an Irish, Scottish or English flavour- depending on what you want! Our callers are very experienced and are there to make your event very enjoyable and for you to have fun.
The band comes equipped and ready to play at all types of venue - from small gatherings to very large events. Festivals, pubs, clubs, corporate events, weddings, ceilis, birthdays, anniversaries, folk festivals or PTA do's - you name it and we play for it!

Sturdy Beggars

The Sturdy Beggars play Irish traditional songs and tunes and feature some of best musicians from Manchester's Irish community.
The core line-up is:
Seamus Curley: vocal, guitar
Mat Walklate: flute, harmonica, whistle, uilleann pipes, vocal
Andrew Dinan: fiddle
We often work as a bigger band with Cormac Byrne: bodhran and Anthony Haller: double bass and we can add any other traditional instruments as required.
The band has played at countless weddings and other functions over the past five years and on many occasions we employ the services of the North-West's best caller, Ralph Smethurst to organise traditional country dancing. Ralph never fails to fill the dance floor, especially at weddings.

The Clovers

Since their formation in 1999, The Clovers have thrilled audiences across the world with their unique style of show stopping entertainment. Having toured extensively across Europe and America these boys really know hope to work a crowd.

When not on the road touring, the band have carved out a niche for themselves as the UK’s premier function band, performing at over 100 weddings in each of the past 3 years alone.
Combine their extensive repertoire with their doubtless talent and you have the perfect combination for an unforgettable night. The Clovers really are the complete act.

The Time Bandits

You're guaranteed a superb night of live music with the Time Bandits, high energy talented professionals who have created an enviable reputation for exceptional quality.

We bring many years of musical experience and reliability to every function and our extensive repertoire features rock and pop dance floor favourites, chart toppers, party anthems, soul classics, swing and rat pack.

The original time bandits party band of vocals, rhythm, bass and drums have performed together for over 2 decades and are sure to fill the floor with dance classics, chart favourites and party anthems from Bruno Mars to Amy Winehouse, Kings of Leon to Queen, Abba to Oasis.

Briefcase Blues Brothers

The Blues Brothers is a perennial favourite. Jake & Elwood can make a personal appearance and entertain your guests with a lively an energetic show that can fit even the smallest of venues and budgets. They can provide a show consisting of up to 2 x 45 min sets, performing live vocals backed by professionally produced tracks.
If you want a bigger band with live musicians but don’t have a lot of space or budget then the 4 piece playback band is an ideal option. Jake and Elwood are backed on stage by live Drums and Bass guitar, supported with professionally produced backing tracks providing the other orchestrations. This line-up can provide a show consisting of up to 2 x 45 min sets.