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QUALITY
MUSICIANS
We
have an established track record operating as a ceilidh collective
providing top quality traditional musicians for corporate and private
ceilidh dance events, Scottish evenings, weddings and Burns Suppers.
We can call on a variety of top quality musicians playing fiddle,
accordion, piano, guitar, mandolin, bouzouki, and whistle and we
place great importance on the role of our callers and every lineup
features this important individual who helps instruct with the dances
and entertains the dancers with some good crack!.
In
between the dances and for events requiring background music, our
musicians perform various waltzes, slow airs and assorted jigs and
reels to showcase the best in Scottish and Irish Traditional music,
while your audience takes a well earned breather from the dancing!
In
addition, upon request, our line up's feature vocalists who perform
traditional and contemporary songs throughout our set in order to
entertain the audience with something a bit different.
PRESTIGIOUS
CLIENTS
Clients
include BBC Children in Need, Athens St Andrews Society, The Glenmorangie
Company, The British Interplanetary Society, Scottish Enterprise,
Glasgow University Union, and Depra the Food Standards Agency.
TOP
VENUES
We
have played in a range of venues including Glasgow Crown Plaza,
Glasgow Science Centre, Glasgow University, the Old Fruitmarket,
Edinburgh Castle, the Athens Intercontinental Hotel, One Devonshire
Gardens, Turnberry Hotel, Crieff Hydro, Loch Lomond Golf Club, the
George Hotel Edinburgh, Oran Mor, and Arta.
VARIED
SET LIST
Ceilidh
Dances
The
Dashing White Sargeant, the Gay Gordons, Strip the Willow, the Virginia
Reel, Eightsome Reel, Canadian Barndance, Scottische, The Haymaker's
Jig, The Cumberland Reel, The Circassion Circle and The Flying Scotsman.
Scottish
and Irish traditional tunes
The
band also perform various waltzes, slow airs and assorted jigs and
reels in between dances to showcase the best in Scottish and Irish
Traditional music for your listening pleasure.
Rootsy
contemporary rock and pop songs
Brown
Eyed Girl – Van Morrison, 500 miles - Proclaimers, Stuck in
the Middle – Stealers Wheel
Bad Moon Rising, Proud Mary– Credence Clearwater Revival,
Everybodies Talkin – Nillson, The Joker – Steve Miller
Band, Maggie May – Rod Stewart, I’m on my way –
The Proclaimers, Sweet Home Alabama – Lynard Skynard, Walking
in Memphis – Marc Cohen, Come up and see me – Steve
Harley, King of the Road - Roger Miller
Scottish,
Irish and American contemporary and traditional folk songs
Sunshine
Song, Barnyards o’ Delgaty, Coulters Candy, Johnny Ladd, Old
Armchair, Spanish Pipedream, The Big Rock Candy Mountain, Jambalayee,
Jelly Piece Song, Our Glens, Wild Rover, Whiskey in the Jar, Killiecrankie,
Rawhide, Flower of Scotland, Summertime is coming, Leezie Lindsay,
Aye Fond Kiss, Jock of Hazeldean, Scots Wha Hae, MacPhersons Rant,
Highland Soldier, Man's a man, Auld Lang Syne, Caledonia, Ready
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