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The home of a great night!!!  'JIGS 'N' REELS' is an experienced agency specialising in arranging barn dances and ceilidhs throughout the UK for all sorts of occasions. Based in the West Midlands, the agency was set up by Chris Mulvey who has been 'calling' for ceilidhs and barn dances since 1980.
All the bands we represent are 'live' bands which include a 'caller' who acts as MC for the whole event (see what the caller does here). If you want a great band for a fantastic ceilidh or barn dance, search our database below or give us call on (01905) 424411.
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| Below is a random sampling of the 89 acts we currently have on the system. |
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CdGy - Ceilidh Band,Shropshire,Salop,Cheshire,West Midlands |
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Here's a 5 piece ceilidh band based in the West Midlands,whose style is based around English folk tunes fused with a mix of world beats and influences.
A punchy line-up of melodeon,saxophone,guitar,bass guitar and drums with their own excellent resident caller,Cate, who will get every crowd dancing into a frenzy with her captivating charm.
Though a relatively 'newcomer' band,these individuals... |
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BrkB4 - Ceili,Ceilidh Band,London,Berkshire,Hertfordshire |
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| This slightly 'rocky' Ceilidh/Ceili Band emerged from the London Irish traditional music sessions. These informal sessions are set up in a pub with the good will of the landlord who usually hopes that it will bring in extra trade. Word goes round about where the 'session' will be and amateur and professional musicians turn up with fiddles, accordions, bodrans, guitars and whistles. The musicians h... |
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SRgg - Ceilidh,Barn Dance Band,North England,Yorks,Cumbria |
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| 3 musicians - with their own caller with-in the line-up ! A compact ceilidh band,a compact sound - particularly for the smaller venue
As a barn dance band,with their own caller,they can cater for complete beginners up to those with knowledge of English and Scottish style dance.Jeannie,the caller,has a wide range of dances and it matters not if you're new to this -she will talk you through it!
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Ctl3 -Ceilidh Band, Northumberland,Tyneside,Tyne & Wear |
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| Based in Northumberland,as a 3 piece ceilidh band these fellows specialise in the lively jigs,reels,hornpipes and tuneful slow airs and waltzes which feature in the traditional music of Northumberland and the Borders.The band's repertoire also includes many newly written additions to the Northumbrian tradition.
Whilst the band's sound bases itself on the traditional blend of the fiddle and accor... |
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FnDs4 - Ceilidh Band,Cambridge,Cambs,Norfolk,Suffolk,Herts |
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| a 4 piece ceilidh band based in Cambridge who play lively traditional English folk music, with some Irish, Scottish, French and American influences. Very versatile - and just have a look at how many different instruments they play.........hhmmmm...cello !!
Dave Holland ... fiddle, hurdy-gurdy
Gina Holland... flute, piccolo, recorder
Anahata ... melodeon, concertina, cello
Mary Hum... |
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| DAVE SEALEY- the Cosmotheka tradition still lives on........... |
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