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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Outstanding in every way

5 stars - Gypsy Rogues are Highly Recommended
booked Gypsy Rogues for their event in Oxfordshire May 2024

“Getting the extended family together every year has always been fun and a great way of keeping in touch beyond the normal births, deaths and marriages. The Gypsy Rogues helped make this year’s gathering especially good fun. The music was fabulous and they really got everyone into the party spirit… I think they might even have had a bit of fun themselves, despite my awful singing, about which they ...”


An excellent ceilidh

5 stars - Rabscallion are Highly Recommended
booked Rabscallion for their Wedding in Staffordshire May 2024

“Rabscallion are excellent musicians who brought energy and laughs to our wedding day. With a wide repertoire of well known ceilidh tunes, they handled the challenge of 100 people (95% of whom had never been to a ceilidh before). I would recommend them for any event.”


Thank you so much for a great session yesterday!

5 stars - Rakish Paddy are Highly Recommended
booked Rakish Paddy for their event March 2024

“Thank you so much for a great session yesterday! I do hope you and the band had a great time? We’ve had wonderful feedback from everyone that attended / was working! ”


Incredible night was had by all.

5 stars - The Dancing Ceilidh Trio are Highly Recommended
booked The Dancing Ceilidh Trio for their Wedding January 2024

“We had hunted for a Ceilidh Band for ages then were recommended to book these guys. Sooo glad we did. Incredible night was had by all. Highly recommend. To all looking, you will not be disappointed!”


Mum loved you guys!

5 stars - Vivacious are Highly Recommended
booked Vivacious for their Wedding November 2023

“My mum's having such a good time listening to your music… We were dancing with her all night! Thanks for making my mum smile.”


The Finale to a very special conference

5 stars - Sandpiper are Highly Recommended
booked Sandpiper for their event in North Yorkshire November 2023

“Ben Farmer was a pleasure to deal with both before the event and during. Very impressed. The dance floor was full from start to finish.”


Would recommend

5 stars - Craicin Ceilidh Band are Highly Recommended
booked Craicin Ceilidh Band for their Wedding October 2023

“Everything went so smoothly and our guests at our wedding all had a great time. The Band were happy to accommodate all we asked of them. No hesitation in recommending.”


Made our weekend!

5 stars - Vivacious are Highly Recommended
booked Vivacious for their event September 2023

“just had a fantastic night at barrow camp site nairn with this band thank you!”


Saved our marriage!

5 stars - Vivacious are Highly Recommended
booked Vivacious for their event September 2023

“My marriage was almost at end point until my wife and I saw you and danced the night away! THANK YOU!”


Incredible to watch and dance to!

5 stars - The Dancing Ceilidh Trio are Highly Recommended
booked The Dancing Ceilidh Trio for their event September 2023

“I'm glad I decided on a Ceilidh for my birthday, you definitely didn't disappoint! We were all knackered lol. I can't believe how your not famous the way you guys play (especially you on the accordion) my god, I've never seen someone play an accordion like that in my life, it was incredible to watch and dance to. Anyway, just wanted to say thankyou for a cracking night and I'll highly recommend yo...”

Customer Reviews (846)

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Performance quality: 5 stars
Sound quality: 5 stars
Behaviour: 5 stars
Communication: 5 stars
Audience engagement: 5 stars
Value for money: 5 stars
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