ceilidh band reviews

Ceilidh Band Reviews

99% of customers would recommend Alive's Ceilidh Bands to their friends

99% of customers would recommend Alive's Ceilidh Bands to their friends.

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Thank you for the fantastic performance at our event

5 stars - Rakish Paddy are Highly Recommended
booked Rakish Paddy for their event in East Sussex

“I would like to thank you for the fantastic performance at our event last Saturday. Every guest absolutely loved Rakish Paddy. They have been doing events at the Owl for the 12 years I have lived there, and they told me this was the best band they have ever had. Really, a top class gig, which is greatly appreciated. I hope we can do another one in the coming year , and would love you to do it .”


I would definitely recommend them!

5 stars - Jigs n Gigs Ceilidh are Highly Recommended
booked Jigs n Gigs Ceilidh for their Wedding

“Thoroughly enjoyed this band at my daughter’s wedding! I would definitely recommend them, thank you!”


Everybody loved them they made the night.

5 stars - Gypsy Rogues are Highly Recommended
booked Gypsy Rogues for their Wedding in Gloucestershire

“We had decided on an english barn dance, and the gypsy rogues delivered in spades,everbody git up and it really made the bight. The caller was friendly and fun. A really nice touch was the band playing music between dances. Thank you so much for a brilliant night.”


Reels On Wheels were great and very professional!

5 stars - Reels On Wheels are Highly Recommended
booked Reels On Wheels for their event

“Reels On Wheels were great and very professional! We would definitely recommend them.”


Everyone had great fun and thoroughly enjoyed the experience of a ceilidh.

5 stars - Reels On Wheels are Highly Recommended
booked Reels On Wheels for their event

“Turned up when they said they would and were very accommodating. Margaret was great at encouraging the reticent and showing how to do the dances. Everyone had great fun and thoroughly enjoyed the experience of a ceilidh. Would definitely recommend Reels On Wheels to others.”


Got us up and jigging. A very enjoyable night.

5 stars - The Haggis Chasers are Highly Recommended
booked The Haggis Chasers for their event in Fife

“The occasion was a 35 year reunion and some people hadn't been to a ceilidh since leaving Uni. Great tunes, some classic dances and some that were new to us. They were all well called, and got us all up and jigging. Really added to a great night. Thank you Haggis Chasers!”


Everyone had such a great time!

5 stars - Reels On Wheels are Highly Recommended
booked Reels On Wheels for their Wedding

“The Scottish songs the band played during the breaks in our ceilidh were such a nice touch! Everyone had such a great time.”


Reels On Wheels were an awesome band!

5 stars - Reels On Wheels are Highly Recommended
booked Reels On Wheels for their Wedding

“Reels On Wheels were an awesome band. We had excellent feedback from all the guests who thoroughly enjoyed their playing.”


Absolute fantastic and blew everyone away

5 stars - Gypsy Rogues are Highly Recommended
booked Gypsy Rogues for their Wedding in Northamptonshire

“Ever since I went to a wedding with a Ceilidh when I was 7 I’ve always wanted a Ceilidh at mine. The Gypsy Rogues didn’t disappoint my 34 year old memories. The band were great, all joining in, funny, and really engaged with my family a friends making it a really personal performance. Loads of different dances with the right level of difficulty to result in really impressive moves and hilarious ch...”


Very professional, created a great atmosphere

5 stars - Last Tango In Harris are Highly Recommended
booked Last Tango In Harris for their Wedding in Cumbria

“Fantastic band, kept everyone on their feet throughout the evening and great musicians. Very happy with all our dealings with them beforehand and all the band members were approachable and friendly on the evening. Would highly recommend”

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Audience engagement: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
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