 Barry
Wallace |
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
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| Brian
Thompson |
solo Scottish drummer or small pipe
band |
Brian is available as a solo drummer
or mini band of 4 pipers and 2
drummers.- more...
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| Celtic
fiddle |
solo fiddle player |
Linda is an oustanding Celtic
fiddle player - more...
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| Daniel
Jacobson |
a fusion of jazz and Irish background
instrumental music |
At the age of 15 he won the music section
of the U.N. Year of Tolerance Irish Schools competition, for his
piece entitled Tolerance. -more...
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Jim
Joll |
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...
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| Lex
Calder |
solo bagpiper |
Lex is a regular for PME and does a great
job at weddings etc. - more...
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| Merv
Appleton |
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 -more...
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| Poker
Face |
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.
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| Robyn
Sutherland |
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.
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| Shillelagh |
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...
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Sleight of Hand |
celtic band moving to rock and roll |
This solves the problem of the event planner
who wants a Celtic theme but wants a band that can rock later in
the event for punters with less of the Irish bent. This band can
perform from the Pogues to Dave Dobbin, the Proclaimers to the Beatles.
- more....
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Tamlin |
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...
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The Celtic Flyers
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5 piece Irish band |
The Celtic Flyers main influences would
be The Pogues, Altan, Christy Moore, David Gray, The Dubliners -more...
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| The
Maritime Crew |
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...
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| Tracey
Collins |
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...
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Twisty Willow |
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...
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| Lizzie
Cook Band |
4 piece original material,
very polished |
Lyrical accordion melodies overlay
acoustic bass, percussion and drum rhythms providing a setting that
is both exciting and poetic.-more...
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| Stuart
Wood |
solo piper to set mood or pipe in Bride
& Groom |
Stuart is a well known piper in the Christchurch
area...sorry no web page but please inquire
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| Shagroon |
Celtic Irish band ideal for Ceilidh |
The same line-up as Bush Telegraph, but
presenting a full evening of Irish songs and Celtic tunes -more...
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| The
Black Velvet Band |
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...
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