Ceilidh Packages
All packages include:
- Top-tier live music that sets us apart
- Professional PA system with full setup
- Vocal mic available for speeches and announcements
- Professional LED party lighting
- Exclusive disco upgrade to keep the party going after the ceilidh
- Available as add-ons with all ceilidh packages only: Add ceremony or background music with the Highland bagpipes or the KJ fiddle/guitar duo, exclusively for wedding bookings.
- Optional extras to extend the party: add a disco or more ceilidh music beyond the 4 hours included, or arrange for the PA system to arrive earlier than the scheduled performance time.
Ceilidh performances cover up to 4 hours of music, with time for a break or food in the middle. This does not include setup and pack-down time. We recommend 2 x 50-minute sets for an optimal experience!
Optional Ceilidh Add-Ons
DJ Add-On – DIY Playlist Setup
DJ Add-On – DIY Playlist Setup
Take control of the after-party with our easy plug-and-play DJ service. Use your own playlist from Spotify, Apple Music, or any other app and keep the music going your way. Perfect for winding down the night or switching up the vibe after the ceilidh.
What’s included:
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Connect your phone, tablet, or laptop via Bluetooth, Lightning, USB, USB-C, or aux jack
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Plug straight into our professional mixing desk
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Use your own playlist and music apps – total control, no extra DJ needed
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Party lights included for atmosphere
Price:
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Charged per hour
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First hour is free with our Trio or Extended Ceilidh packages
Bagpipes (Ceilidh Add-On)
Bagpipes (Ceilidh Add-On)
Add a Highland Touch to Your Event!
Take your ceilidh to the next level with the Bagpipes Add-On!
(Only needed if bagpipes are required beyond the agreed performance time: ceilidhs can include the highland bagpipes as standard)
Whether you're looking for a traditional touch during your ceremony, for background music at your reception, or to amplify the atmosphere of your ceilidh, beyond the agreed performance time, our highland bagpipes will provide a powerful and stirring sound. Led by Kathryn Johnstone on bagpipes, we offer a beautiful blend of Scottish tradition with your chosen ceilidh package.
Perfect for weddings, corporate events, and other celebrations, this add-on can be tailored to suit your needs – whether it's a solo performance during a special moment or as part of your overall ceilidh experience. With over a decade of experience, Kathryn will ensure your bagpipe music is delivered with the highest level of professionalism and passion.
The Perfect Acoustic Duet for Any Occasion!
Enhance your event with our Guitar & Fiddle Duet Add-On, the ideal choice for adding an intimate, acoustic atmosphere to your celebration. Perfect for background music during your reception, dinner, or ceremony, our talented musicians will deliver a beautiful performance, showcasing the timeless blend of fiddle and guitar.
This add-on can be paired with any of our ceilidh packages, adding a refined yet lively touch to your event. From uplifting folk tunes to classic wedding melodies, the guitar and fiddle duet creates a warm and inviting vibe that complements any occasion. Whether you're looking for a musical interlude or a gentle soundtrack for your day, this duet will provide the perfect backdrop.
Bagpipes / Ceremony music
Add a Majestic Touch to Your Special Occasion
Make your event unforgettable with the powerful sound of our Highland Bagpipes. Available for weddings, funerals, corporate events, and any other occasion, this service includes up to 2 hours at your event (not playing time). Whether you’re marking a poignant moment or celebrating a joyous occasion, the unique resonance of the bagpipes creates an atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression.
For weddings, the bagpipes can be played during key moments such as the arrival of the guests, during the ceremony, as you walk down the aisle, or for your exit. It can also be a perfect backdrop for photos or as the guests arrive to set the tone for your celebration.
For funerals, the bagpipes provide a respectful and moving accompaniment, offering both a sense of closure and celebration of life. A selection of traditional and reflective tunes can be chosen to suit the tone of the service, creating a dignified and memorable moment.
For corporate events, bagpipes can provide a striking welcome or opening, adding a touch of Scottish tradition and prestige to any gathering.
This service includes:
- Arrival at your venue and time for photographs or ceremony preparation.
- Up to 2 hours at the event, ensuring plenty of time for multiple performances or a continual presence.
- A selection of traditional or requested tunes tailored to your event, played with passion and professionalism.
With over a decade of experience, Kathryn Johnstone brings authenticity and skill to every performance, ensuring that your event is enhanced with the emotional and cultural depth only the bagpipes can provide.