Irish / Folk Band Reviews
99% of customers would recommend
Alive's Traditional Irish / Folk Bands to their friends
Reviews
Average rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
A perfect addition to our special day
Rachel F booked The Banjo Guy for their wedding in Cornwall
“Beautiful playing really really relaxing and chilled the perfect addition to the day we couldn’t have been happier. John arrived set up and made a great performance people really enjoyed his playing it made the whole event feel really well chilled together and everyone enjoyed relaxing chatting with his lovely music in the background.”
Jade R booked Craic It Up for their wedding
“We hired Craic it Up for our wedding in August 2019. I cannot recommend this band enough, they are absolutely incredible. Their energy is amazing and had the dance floor full for the entire day and night. We've had so much positive feedback about the band from our wedding guests...which is 100% deserved. ABSOLUTLEY FANTASTIC X”
They created such a lovely atmosphere!
Lauren M booked Amhran for their wedding in Gloucestershire
“Amhran were fantastic at my wedding 23/11/2019! They played during the reception drinks when everyone had just arrived and everyone loved them. We received so many compliments about them and they were the best decision we made! Really lovey people too!”
Authentic good old country sound for everyone
William D booked Country Cool for their event
“A fantastic country and western singer Lilac is, with an authentic good old country sound, for everyone to sing along too, line dance with and be country happy. Worth every penny. Don’t hesitate book now.”
Conwy F booked Botanybay for their event
“No festival in Conwy would be complete without dancing in the streets. This was provided courtesy of Botanybay who played their irresistible brand of acoustic Irish music”
The band were brilliant and I will definitely book them again!
Philip W booked Amhran for their party in Warwickshire
“I booked the Irish duo Amhran for my uncle's birthday through Alivenetwork. Both the agency and the duo were very professional. Thanks for a great night. Thoroughly enjoyed it. The band were brilliant and I will definitely try to book them again in the future. Everyone has said what a great night.”
The Irish Ceilidh Band played at our wedding and were a huge success.
Gareth A booked The Irish Ceilidh Band for their wedding
“The Irish Ceilidh Band played at the evening reception for our wedding on the 25th August 2018 and were a huge success. Even though few of our guests were knowledgeable about Irish Folk music we had numerous people telling us how fantastic they were. If you’re interested in booking them you can do the same as us and listen to samples and watch videos on Youtube etc but actually that doesn&rs...”
John played fantastically at our wedding - made the day perfect
Emma C booked The Banjo Guy for their wedding in Bristol
“John was absolutely awesome! He played music for us at our wedding prior to the ceremony, as I walked down the aisle and during the canapes. He was completely adaptable to what we wanted and really made our wedding that bit more perfect. We had quite a few comments from our guests about how lovely the banjo guy was. I'm also impressed that he travelled quite a distance for the event, defintely goo...”
Fantastic music and a great guy
Rachel R booked The Banjo Guy for their wedding in Devon
“John played during our wedding drinks reception and created a wonderful laid back atmosphere. He blended into the background but so many guests commented on his excellent music. Organising with John was very simple and even when I few days I had to change timings because I hadn't understood the venue's sound system he was very accommodating. He even learnt some song requests which were very import...”
An amazing band, which made our night!
Laura W booked Connery for their wedding in Nottinghamshire
“Very professional, well-organised and friendly. We loved the music! Thanks for a superb evening. Great for all ages - wonderful!! More than we could have hoped for. The band helped make memories that will last forever. One of the best parts of the day.”
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