What is a ceilidh?

What does the internet have to say about a ceilidh?

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Or the more historically accepted definition:

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…but regardless, a ceilidh is a great way to celebrate any occasion, whether it be a wedding, birthday, anniversary, fundraiser or corporate event and we can help to make that happen.

Events

A ceilidh can be a great way to celebrate many occasions and to raise money. The band are particularly popular for:
  • Weddings
  • Birthday Parties
  • Corporate Functions
  • Student Socials and Grad Balls
  • Burns/St Andrews Nights
  • Anniversaries
  • Festivals

Dances

We will provide a varied selection of dances with an experienced dance caller on hand to talk everyone through the steps. This way you are sure to keep all your guests on their feet all night long. We include all of the popular ceilidh dances in our set:

  • The Gay Gordons
  • Dashing White Sergeant
  • St Bernard’s Waltz
  • Canadian Barn Dance
  • Strip the Willow
  • Military Two Step
  • Orcadian Strip The Willow / Drops Of Brandy
  • Virginia Reel
  • Riverside Jig
  • Cumberland Square Eight 

If you would like us to include other dances, we are happy to learn these in advance and include them in our set.

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