Bands for New Year & Christmas: London - for your Event

The 3 piece band line-up shown here, only do Ceilidh. If you want covers as well, please ask about the larger 4 to 9 piece line ups.

The BK Ceilidh band bring you a new generation of Celtic music bursting with energy. Their burning grooves and rich melodies hit you hard and keep you dancing all night. They are fast becoming the must have feature of any celtic event. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing.. Renowned as a funky and exciting dance band with a wide range of influences, their young Scottish composer has taken the key e ... more

The DR Ceilidh band are renowned as a funky and exciting dance band with a wide range of influences. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. Their young Scottish composer has taken the key elements of Scottish & Irish tradition and moulded a new fresh celtic blend - one which is irresistible to dance to.

This band offer a fresh and original take on traditional Celtic music.

This is just one line-up of the band, who offer a range of line-ups - from a traditional 3 piece ceilidh band up to a 9 piece combined ceilidh & covers ba ... more

This band are a 5 piece band made up of vocals (1 female, 2 Male Backing/lead vocals), drums, bass guitar, keyboards, and guitar. They offer an international act consisting of musicians from Brazil and the UK. This gives them the ability to play a truly authentic mix of South American Music and Classic Pop Tracks. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. They perform live at summer balls, corporate events, award ceremonies, private functions, weddings, and cater for any kind of event where live music is required.

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Katy and Kimberly make up the beautifully blended vocals behind the EH Covers Duo. Meeting through the theatre world, their friendship blossomed and after many a late night jamming session (much to the neighbours dismay) squawking away at anything from Disney to Lady Gaga, Katy and Kimberly soon realised they had a individual sound. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London .

The EH Covers Duo provides bespoke vocal entertainment packages ranging from Weddings, Barmitzvahs and Birthdays to corporate entertainment, hotels and cruises. ... more

The MR Covers Band play Sweet Soul and Rock n Roll!

The band is made up from some really talented musicians. Ex-members of Zico, The Dirty, Crowning Glory, The Wutars and Lunatics.2 members previously signed with Island Records subsidiary labels by Chris Blackwell. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing..

Members of the group have supported the likes of Iggy Pop, Young Knifes, Terrorvision, The Horrors, Idlewild, The Quireboys, Thunder, 80s Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Danni Redd, Akimbo, The Darkness, Kulla Shaker, The Divine Com ... more

The DB Party/Covers Band have been playing at functions during their later school years. After graduating with a broad range of music performance degrees, they have masses of experience playing live together.

They are a young, dynamic 5 piece covers band that have performed at a whole host of events for many years. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. They deliver energetic and, at times, tender sets perfect for any celebration.

The SB Covers Band are an exciting London based 5 piece function band featuring female lead vocals/percussion, keyboard/guitar/vocals, guitar/vocals/harmonica, bass/vocals and drums. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. Being multi instrumentalists and vocalists the SB Band deliver a full sound ensuring energetic performances that never fail to get the crowd on their feet. With years of experience between them they can tailor their sound to suit any event from a laid back champagne reception to a big party playing for 3 hours. ... more

This troupe of traditional musicians, dynamic dancers and crazy callers determined to spread the word that the Hoe Down is a' happening. From Hoxton to Humberside, from Amnesty International to Bestival, the band are putting ceili back on the map - whether at sell out dances in London or the top summer festivals. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . This "Anarchic Hillbilly Barn Dancing Squad"will bring a rip-roaring, thigh-slapping, pavement-stomping, exhilarating, heart thumping, blood pumping barn dance creation to your event. ... more

Sarah is a professional pianist and singer who has been bringing a touch of class to many weddings, events, and lounge bars in the UK and abroad for the past 8 years. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing.. A versatile musician, she is a classically trained pianist having achieved a first class honours degree from Birmingham Conservatoire, which means she can not only provide elegant piano music on its own, but can also use her piano skills as a sensitive and dextrous accompaniment to her sweet and soulful vocals. Her training also e ... more

Have you had enough of recorded music and the disco beat? Do you want to liven up your party with some live music? Then this band who play Irish traditional, Scottish traditional, Barn dance, etc.are the band for you. They play for all occasions; weddings, anniversaries, or any kind of party or Ceili, in fact any kind of occasion at all.

The normal line- up is a 3 piece band composed of fiddle, flute/ bagpipes, guitar plus a caller. However there is an option of an extra player on the bodhr ... more

This band gives new life to old songs. With a repertoire based on four-part harmony interpretations of Celtic songs about one-horned cows, red-haired girls, hayropes and bogeymen, the five-strong group performs acappella and with Celtic harp. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. The group sing in Irish and Scots Gaelic, French, Breton and other Celtic languages, and their arrangements range from beautiful and haunting songs to lively and surprising pieces. Since forming in 2007, the group has performed widely to enthusiastic audi ... more

This band includes some of the most in demand and exciting talent in the music industry providing breath-taking renditions of the great pop, funk and soul hits from the 60s right through to the current top 40. The band captivates audiences with their exceptional talent and exhilarating shows. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London .

Members of the group have performed at famous venues like the Shepherds Bush Empire, Wembley Arena and the O2, and also on the renowned sultry stages of London’s gig circuit including venues such as the ... more

This band specialises in performing traditional Irish music and songs of the highest standard. Their performances are built around powerful and expressive renditions of Irish and other folk songs delivered by Ruth, a talented young singer from Strabane. Ruth is supported by guitar, mandolin or banjo and fiddle. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing..

Their repertoire ranges from upbeat, foot stamping favourites to more atmospheric ballads and songs of lost love. These are supported by a range of exciting instrumental performances, ... more

The (TDS) Ceilidh band has a mission to bring uplifting and exciting ceilidh dancing to any celebratory event. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. Adam (Banjo/mandolin), Jerry (fiddle) and Adrian (guitar) have a wealth of experience between them playing the ceilidhs, folk clubs, sessions and festival stages of England, Ireland, Europe and further afield.

The band performs with the help of experienced callers who provide clearly lead and guided dances which all event goers can take part in and enjoy. Their music is mostly from ... more

This band have created an ultimate playlist of anthemic songs covering decades up to and including modern pop/rock/indie. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. They play rock and pop classics from artists such as The Cure, The Eurythmics, Kings of Leon, Lady Ga Ga, The Killers, Radiohead, Blondie, Goldfrapp, Queen, Madonna, and so on.
One of the main aims of the band was to play good music that is current to the generation now. The FD Band are a unique party band for people who appreciate music.

The band have an extensive clie ... more

The RR Ceilidh / Barn Dance are a trad band in North London making weekly sorties into the surrounding area to provide music for ceilidhs and barndances. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . They play English, Scottish, Irish and North American tunes and they bring a caller to get everyone dancing. They have played everywhere from Waterloo Station to the farmyards of Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire, and what they love most is to see a crowd of dancers with a smile on their faces and a spring in their step. As well as a three-piec ... more

The DP Band are one of the UK’s Liveliest Music bands. They have the ability to get people up off their seats and singing along to popular choruses. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing..

Being a Eight Piece band, Comprising of 2 Keyboards/ Acoustic Guitar/ female vocals / male vocals, electric/ Acoustic bass, Drum Kit / backing vocals, they can perform every type of music under the sun, however it's their mix of Gospel, Hip Hop, R&B & Rock, that get's the party started!

So if you are looking to make your event one with so ... more

The WJ acoustic duo have been playing their extensive catalogue of adapted covers around the world for the past three years. Their unique guitar playing and rich harmonies have been impressing audiences from China to Portugal and from Tenerife to Turkey. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. With several years experience they have played it all, from weddings to corporate events, from parties to unplugged sundown sessions by the sea. They are able to play fully acoustically or amp up and get people dancing. Any request can be handl ... more

Looking for a barndance, square dance or ceilidh for your event? It's one of the best ways of involving everyone, young and old, in a relaxed and informal atmosphere. This barn dance band will make it easy, fun and memorable. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. What's more, you can either leave the choice of music and dances entirely up to them, or you can tailor the whole evening to your particular requirements. They are a professional band, happy to travel anywhere in the UK to play for your ceilidh, square dance or barn dance. ... more

If you are celebrating something worth making a song and dance about - then there's no better way of entertaining your guests than by booking this band. With a flexible line-up from 2 - 10 musicians the band consistently deliver memorable and professional performances for all types of events - from corporate functions to weddings and everything in between. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London .

Guests are always pleasantly surprised by the variety of their set list, from classics that no evening is complete without, to some up an ... more

An all Scottish ceilidh band, the CM Ceilidh Band are a vibrant young band. After meeting at one of the UK's top music conservatoires the band began to enjoy playing folk music together on such a regular basis that they decided to officially form the CM band in 2011. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing..

Drawing on a collective wealth of experience of over 60 years from all areas of the folk and classical music scene, they are committed to providing high quality, but relaxed and fun traditional Scottish entertainment. Gordon th ... more

With over 20 years of experience in the Events and Corporate Sector, Glen offers live dinner dance solo vocal entertainment using high quality backing tracks to customers across the UK. With sound / lighting and disco tracks for the full package. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered..
He tailors his act to the clients requirements in order to adjust to any speeches etc that may be happening.

The Music Genre is, Live Vocal Dinner Dance, Jazz Swing Classics, Ballads up to 40 minutes. The main act is up to 90 minutes of 70s,80s Cla ... more

Sharon is a classically trained pianist, having studied at the Welsh College of Music and Drama. She went on to study jazz at Trinity College of Music and graduated last year with a Post Graduate Diploma in jazz. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London.

She has worked with some of London's leading jazz musicians and has performed at jazz festivals in the U.K and abroad. To date she has played at The Songlines Festival 2011 at Kings Place, The Spice of Life, The Vortex and at Proud Cabaret. Past clients include Frevds, the Marriot H ... more

The BW Covers Duo are an exciting energetic live duo, specialising in all your favourite party tunes. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . The band’s set list includes songs from the 1960s all the way through to the 21st century and listeners of all ages will find something for them! Have a look at the set list on the music page to see the existing repertoire which is being added to all the time!

The RF Band is a seven piece ska covers band from North London playing the two tone ska hits of The Specials, Madness, Bad Manners, The Selecter and The Beat. They firmly believe that they are the best ska covers band in the UK and they have the testimonials to prove it. They offer a professional, reliable and hugely entertaining performance. You'll be on the dancefloor and skanking in no time!. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing.. The band consists of seven experienced musicians, each of whom have played in numerous bands and ... more

Based on an Irish Ceilidh Band, they can also include American Bluegrass and Scottish if desired. The Ceili band have been entertaining people in and around London since the early 90s. They were first heard in the capital's thriving Irish pub circuit in venues such as The Swan at Stockwell, The Fiddlers Elbow and Biddy Mulligans as well as in live performances transmitted on BBC Radio. They now appear more often in larger venues, performing regularly in The National Theatre, The Royal Festival ... more

With a ceilidh, you are guaranteed a traditional night of fun and excitement. It is the ideal entertainment for many events. Reel Good Times’ unique combination of traditional tunes and energetic rhythm section means there really is something for everyone! We will walk and talk you through all the steps so even first-timers will soon be dancing like professionals. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. The LCT Band are all professionally trained musicians, brought together by their love of Scottish traditional music and having a go ... more

This Ceilidh Band has a line up of violin, accordion and guitar and their repertoire crosses many musical styles whilst maintaining a traditional sound.

In fact, they produce an amazingly full sound as three musicians. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . The violin takes the lead whilst the accordionist's right keyboard plays chords and harmony parts. The accordionist's left hand buttons give a rich deep bass. The guitar blends with both instruments adding exciting and creative improvisations, plus the dynamic use of a midi i ... more

Transport yourself in time where swing was the newest dance crazy, and it was a necessity to wear curlers to bed!
Sabrina presents LADY VINTAGE. A unique act, Sabrina brings the fashion and elegance of yesteryear with the music and performance of classic songs. Sabrina dresses to impress with her collection of vintage styled attire, complete with hats and pearl accessories for the authentic look. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing..

Sabrina can cater for any type of function you are planning, whether it's weddings, private pa ... more

Seasoned party act with dynamic songs and players. Feel good all the way till midnight with non-stop classic and present day tunes.

Professional, reliable, lights and sound system catering for all size events and functions. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. . large repertoire of songs aimed at all types of audience.. Club classics, disco, 60s, to present day festival anthems and dance songs..

The KF ceilidh band has been bringing parties to life for more than 10 years with their exciting music and their professional touch. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. Their basic line-up of accordion, violin, drums and bass is sometimes augmented by a mandolin or clarinet and the sound is vibrant and energetic. The band is flexible in its approach and will adapt to whatever is required at different venues for a variety of occasions. During breaks in the dancing the band will play well known folk tunes, and the dances can be the ... more

The CM Ceilidh band is a group of the most talented and vibrant young musicians and is available to play Irish and Scottish traditional music for any event, from céilídh dancing and private events, to corporate functions. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . The five piece line-up comprises of guitar/bass, fiddle, accordion, flute , fiddle and caller. The band have performed on many occasions for example at the Irish Embassy in London and for Tourism Ireland. They are well organsied and professional in their approach. They m ... more

If you need a cool-talking, high-walking, ever-fizzing, lip-smacking band for your wedding or corporate function - then look no further than the LD Rock & Covers Band. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing..

The band play regularly for weddings, parties and corporate functions, including shows in France and Portugal. The band have also made two appearances on the BBC’s “Eastenders.” Clients include John Lewis, Waterstones, Tescos, Bentley Cars, Children in Need, Cancer Research, Boots - and many more.

The FN Ceilidh/ Barn Dance Band has been entertaining since 1984. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. They have high standards of musicianship - their lineup is the classic combination of accordion and fiddle - and always play a variety of tunes for each dance. They work with various callers and guarantee you’ll have a fun and varied evening of dancing that will be adapted according to the level of the dancers. They frequently play at folk dance clubs and can play any music that’s put in front of them. They look forward to making ... more

The AQ Band are an experienced and fun ceilidh band. Between them they have played at venues from the Albert Hall to the village hall both at home and abroad. Events include
Scottish - Marriott Grosvenor Square Burns Night, St Georges Hill Tennis Club Burns Night, British Chamber of Commerce Latvia Burns Night
Irish - Box Hill School St Patricks Night, Trafalgar Square Irish Festival stage
General - Glastonbury, Brighton Festival, Cite de la Musique Paris, Celebrity Weddings, Folk Prom Alber ... more

Whatever type of event you are planning - Wedding, Formal Dinner Dance, Bar/Bat Mitzvah, Corporate Event or Family Party - then this Band have the experience and versatility to provide an entertaining mix of different styles of music to suit all ages and occasions. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . The usual line-up is keyboards (including bass), guitar and drums with vocals although this can be augmented if required to a 4 piece with saxophone or a five piece adding a female vocalist.

The band have played at many top venu ... more

The DD Band are one of South East England’s leading cover bands. They formed recently - a group of seasoned professionals who have got together to entertain, have fun and play great songs at leading venues. This band will make your Christmas party in London go with a swing.. The four piece line-up comprises of guitar, vocals and guitar, drums and fender bass.

The TN Band is an increasingly popular barn dance and ceilidh band, which offers lively dance tunes which get your feet tapping from the moment they start playing. For a New Year celebration in London to be remembered.. Their experienced caller will lead you through the dances, with a style which engages with young and old. Their music is a well balanced mixture of traditional English, Irish, Scottish and American Old Time country dance tunes, some well known and others unique to the band.

The NN Party/Covers Band are an exciting energetic live band, specialising in all your favourite party tunes. A brilliant idea for your Christmas or New Year party in London. The band's set list includes songs from the 1960s all the way through to the 21st century and listeners of all ages will find something for them! The band are a four piece with a line-up consisting of: guitar, bass, drums and vocals.

Specialities include: weddings, parties, corporate events, or anywhere else where live music is required. The band members are all skilled musicians who ... more

This is a band that improvises a lot and strive to capture Led Zeppelin's live performances. They do not as a band stick to the recorderd tracks, every gig is different and every time they play a track it's different. Just the band for your themed New Year or Christmas event in London . The bands' musicians are top quality. They cover a huge range of this iconic bands monster hits. If you like Led Zeppelin you will love this band!!!