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IRISH SCOTTISH or CELTIC BAND
Fancy a ceilidh for your event? Or just some great Celtic rock for dancing?
we have them all in most areas of New Zealand. Irish and Scottish

AUCKLAND REGION:
solo piper, small pipe band or full pipe band
In addition to the traditional Scottish music many will recognize, we have a large repertoire of exciting jigs, reels, strathspeys, airs and waltzes. Anything we don’t normally play we can learn in a very short space of time - more...

solo scottish Piper
Barry has spent years playing the Pipes in the Auckland Police Pipe band. His experience tells.
This is a unique Scottish statement to add to your wedding or event. Pipe in the Bride, pipe out the couple. Pipe in the Haggis! - more

solo Scottish drummer or small pipe band
Brian is available as a solo drummer
or mini band of 4 pipers and 2
drummers.- more...

solo fiddle player
Linda is an oustanding Celtic fiddle player - more...

solo singer
Jims Irish act is fast moving and full of traditional fun Irish sing a long songs as well as Irish comedy and funny songs such as Murphy’s Bricks. He plays guitar, flute and Irish Penny Whistle and also includes modern Irish with songs from Van Morrison, U2, and Pogues. -more...

solo bagpiper
Lex is a regular for PME and does a great job at weddings etc. - more...

highland piper
Merv has an extensive repertoire of traditional and popular highland music for all occasions and is happy to discuss and advise on suitable tunes for your function.
Merv can supply Highland Dancers and Haggis Ceremonies can be arranged. Merv can also arrange small groups of pipers for larger functions
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cover dance duo
Their repertoire is endless, from the hits of the Big Band era and through the decades to the very latest chart releases; you can rest assured that you would hear a bit of everything in an authentic, classy and energetic way. In addition, (since they originally hail from Scotland) a small ceilidh set can be accommodated if required.

Celtic harp and voice
Robyn Sutherland is a harp player and singer. She sings with a purity of voice reminiscent of ancient Celtic music - timeless songs in English, Latin and Galician Portuguese. A love of Celtic song, Medieval and Early music is reflected in her repertoire. - more...

celtic duo or trio - listening or dancing
The Band can expand to 4 piece if required for larger dances by adding bass and drums for Kick Ass Celtic! - more...

2 or 3 piece listening or dancing - plus caller if desired
Greg Whitcombe's main instrument is the accordion, but he plays bouzouki, guitar and hurdy-gurdy when the occasion demands it as well. The accordion deserves a further mention, as it is equipped with MIDI. This enables Tamlin to produce a very complete sound, complete with bass, string section, and piano backing!-more...


5 piece Irish band
The Celtic Flyers main influences would be The Pogues, Altan, Christy Moore, David Gray, The Dubliners -more...

genuine Irish band
audiences of every age will dance and sing along to songs by well known performers such as The Commitments, Johnny Cash, The Pogues and many more. Worldwide festivals have also added a wide range of international songs to the band's extensive repertoire. The Grail also dazzle audiences with their original compositions of jigs and reels- more....

7 vocalists singing sea shanties & sea songs but strong celtic flavour
On some tunes they accompany themselves with banjo bones, guitar, mandolin, mouth organ and whistle. The remainder of the songs are sung unaccompanied. Their repertoire includes International Shanties and Sea songs and Irish tunes.-more...

solo accordion entertainer
She provides Irish and Scottish entertainment at a number of high profile public events such as the America’s Cup Entertainment Centre during the racing in Auckland, plus other functions such as the Ellerslie Flower Show, & the Devonport Wine & Food Festival - more...

3 piece great ceilidh dance band - caller can be arranged
The style ranges from Dubliners to Pogues, Chieftains to Van Morrison, Corries to Proclaimers, Mary Black to Fureys to Waterboys, -more...



HAMILTON WAIKATO REGION:
solo bagpiper or small pipe band
Traditionally bagpipes are used to mark the various stages of the big day adding pomp and ceremony to the proceedings, both visually and audibly.-more

HAWKES BAY NAPIER REGION:
highland piper
A huge selection of traditional tunes and some modern ones as well. - more...



WELLINGTON REGION
4 piece Irish and popular covers band
a four-piece band based in Wellington, playing a range of high energy celtic-influenced material and popular covers (a particular emphasis on kiwi numbers). more...
Rockin' Kiwi Celtic Band
Tony Chad on acoustic guitar, harmonica, bodhran and vocals. Singer-songwriter / poet. CD played widely on radio. Representing Belfast & County Down.
Alistair Cuthill, champion fiddler and mandolin player. Romantic Scotsman from the shores of Loch Lomond.-more...

solo piper to set mood or pipe in Bride & Groom
David Walsh the Tour Piper
David can offer the professional sound of the bagpipes for any occasion as well as popular traditional tunes on the Shuttle pipes - more....


CHRISTCHURCH CANTERBURY REGION:
solo piper to set mood or pipe in Bride & Groom
Stuart is a well known piper residing now in Ashburton, but available for Christchurch to Timiru area...sorry no web page but please inquire

5 piece Irish Rock band
The Black Velvet Band generate an intense energy in their performances, and can be booked to perform at almost any occasion, venue or event please ask for a quote.-more...


QUEENSTOWN AREA:
highland piper
a solo bagpiper living in Queenstown and plays at weddings, birthday parties, funerals or any other functions that require a top class musician- more....

celtic irish and scottish musicians and bands for celtic themed event or ceilidh in most main centres of new zealand




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