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Licence to Ceilidh are a young and energetic, five-piece, ceilidh band - based in London and Sussex but available for hire through-out the UK.
Their unique combination of traditional tunes and dances with the modern, funky rhythm section of a function band, provides a level of quality that you wont get with other bands.
As seen on BBC2, Channel 4, BBC Radio 3.
As seen on BBC2, Channel 4, BBC Radio 3.
Licence to Ceilidh's speciality is Scottish Ceilidh (Gay Gordon's, Dashing White Sargeant, Eightsome Reels etc) but they also offer the standard English/Irish Ceilidh dances as well, and provide an evenings entertainment that is suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to seasoned ceilidh dancers!
From Weddings, to Student events and Private Parties - as the only professional ceilidh band in this region, their full-time, accomplished musicians provide a level of sophistication to your event that you won't get with other bands!
The five piece line up of Caller+Fiddle, Fiddle, Guitar/Keys, Bass and Drums combines the dynamic fiddle styles of a traditional ceilidh band with the modern, funky rhythm section of a function band.
They use the highest quality P.A.(QSC/HK/Allen&Heath/Neumann) with current PAT test certificates and public liability insurance and bring their own LED lighting for the band.
Licence to Ceilidh can also provide a number of optional extras: The most popular is our after ceilidh DISCO - cheaper than booking a separate DJ. They can also transform into another format for live background music before your ceilidh - for this they can provide a solo musician including piper, flautist, pianist and more; classical quartet or jazz trio, celtic duo's includng fiddle+guitar / flute+piano / fiddle+fiddle etc.
Past Clients Include: Sting (twice) : BBC 2 - Great British Menu : BBC Three : Channel 4 - Gok Wan's Fashion Fix : Orange : Vodafone : RAF : Gareth Malone (BBC 2's "The Choir") : National Geographic Society : Hermes : Royal Academy of Music : Royal College of Music : Trinity College of Music : MOD : NHS : CBI : ICI : Pearson Education : Herbert Smith LLP : Royal Canin : Serco : South Bank Centre : Al Ain Hilton, United Arab Emirates and The Hammersmith Irish Centre.
From Weddings, to Student events and Private Parties - as the only professional ceilidh band in this region, their full-time, accomplished musicians provide a level of sophistication to your event that you won't get with other bands!
The five piece line up of Caller+Fiddle, Fiddle, Guitar/Keys, Bass and Drums combines the dynamic fiddle styles of a traditional ceilidh band with the modern, funky rhythm section of a function band.
They use the highest quality P.A.(QSC/HK/Allen&Heath/Neumann) with current PAT test certificates and public liability insurance and bring their own LED lighting for the band.
Licence to Ceilidh can also provide a number of optional extras: The most popular is our after ceilidh DISCO - cheaper than booking a separate DJ. They can also transform into another format for live background music before your ceilidh - for this they can provide a solo musician including piper, flautist, pianist and more; classical quartet or jazz trio, celtic duo's includng fiddle+guitar / flute+piano / fiddle+fiddle etc.
Past Clients Include: Sting (twice) : BBC 2 - Great British Menu : BBC Three : Channel 4 - Gok Wan's Fashion Fix : Orange : Vodafone : RAF : Gareth Malone (BBC 2's "The Choir") : National Geographic Society : Hermes : Royal Academy of Music : Royal College of Music : Trinity College of Music : MOD : NHS : CBI : ICI : Pearson Education : Herbert Smith LLP : Royal Canin : Serco : South Bank Centre : Al Ain Hilton, United Arab Emirates and The Hammersmith Irish Centre.
