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Ceilidh Tree are a wedding band based in London, England. Serving couples throughout London, Surrey, Kent, Hampshire, Sussex, and beyond, this group provides high-energy performances. Specialising in Scottish and Irish folk music, they take pride in ensuring that you and your loved ones make lasting memories together.

Services Offered

Ceilidh Tree can be configured in anything from a duo to five-piece group for your celebration of love. They understand that every wedding is unique, so they tailor their wedding ceilidh to your particular needs and budget. These talented musicians are happy to arrange a traditional ceilidh performance as well as a disco for your wedding entertainment. For your ceremony, Ceilidh Tree can provide a solo jazz guitarist, classical duo, bagpiper, and folk song cover artists. For your convenience, they are even happy to include state-of-the-art sound equipment.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Dance music
Entertainment
Audiovisuals
DJ
Other

What is included in the wedding package?

Our standard package includes a ceilidh band and caller with fiddle and accordion, our PA system and 2 x 1 hour sets of ceilidh dancing with a 30 minute break. We usually arrive 1 hour before to setup

How far in advance should I contact you?

Ideally 6 months to 1 year as we get booked out but we can often accommodate last minute bookings

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Disco
Jazz
Folk

Type of musical group:

DJ
Band
Duet
Trio
Quartet

Size of group:

Soloist
Small (2 - 3 musicians)
Medium (4 - 6 musicians)

Repertoire:

Scottish ceilidh music - dances like Dashing White Sergeant / Strip The Willow / Gay Gordons etc. Irish ceilidh music - Bridge Of Athlone, Waves Of Tory etc Barndance English / celtic folk music

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

Absolutely! We always tailor our set to the needs of the event and are happy to include particular dances / tunes / songs on request

What's your experience?

We have performed everywhere from boats to barns and stately homes- at Windsor Castle, The Barbican, Cutty Sark, Royal Opera House and on ITV. We know most of the wedding venues in southern England

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

Can you travel?

Yes

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

Yes

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

With a team

What is the length of time of the act?

We'll usually run the ceilidh over 2.5 hour period - 2 x 1 hour sets or 2 x 45 minute sets with 15 min break. If we're DJing our standard set is 2 hours up to midnight

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

We typically arrive 1 hour prior to performing which gives plenty of time to set everything up. We can also arrive earlier and provide our PA system for wedding reception music etc / mic for speeches

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

For DJ set beyond midnight or an early setup we would charge by the hour

What are the forms of payment?

Ideally bank transfer to our band account by way of deposit (typically 15%) remainder due one month prior to performing
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10 St Julian's Farm Rd, Norwood, SE27 0JJ Lambeth (South West London)

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