The full band consists of two fiddles, piano and drums - we are also happy to perform as a smaller group to suit your function and budget.
Do we call the dances?
Even the least experienced
dancer will have no difficulty in participating - full instructions are given whenever required.
Our most popular dances are: Gay Gordons, Dashing White Sergeant, St
Bernard’s Waltz, Virginia Reel, Military Two-step, Strip the Willow,
Friendly Waltz, Cumberland Reel, Eightsome Reel, Canadian Barn Dance,
Swedish Masquerade, Britannia Two-step, Highland Welcome, Flying Scotsman,
Riverside Jig, Dunedin Festival Dance, Heel-toe Polka. Requests are
always welcome.
Visit our new Bebo site for photos, banter and more!
Some comments from the dancers at a charity ceilidh in Kirkcaldy on 1st November '08:
Fantastic - brings back wonderful memories of our wedding reception. Great instruction for beginners. Diane and Sean, Kirkcaldy
Amazing fun! Thanks for the quick reminder at the beginning of the dances - helps jog the memory. Had a really good laugh! Lorraine, Kirkcaldy
It's my first ceilidh and with your guidance it has been great! Looking forward to many more.
Great evening, lots of dancing, good music. Well done! All had a fantastic time!
What a fantastic night, a real good night for family and friends. Aileen Wilson
Having a fab time - well done to all! Fay and Paul
Great band - we had a really lovely night. Great to have a caller - very relaxed. Clare and Rory, Kirkcaldy
Great band, great night! Fab to have a helper to explain the dances! Ruth and Stuart, Kirkcaldy
Had a great night. Learned new dances. Helen, Kirkcaldy and Rob, Limerick
We had a fantastic time. Thank you so much. Gillian, Kirkcaldy
Wow Woo Wee Waa!! Easily the most fun you can have in Kirkcaldy with your clothes on - and off!
And from an anniversary ceilidh in Inverkeithing on 22 November '08:
Had a great time and great music. Thank you for getting everyone to dance.
Thanks for a great evening. Great musicians. Joanne, Dunfermline
Had a great evening - thanks for explaining the dances so well. (We needed it!) Helen, Rosyth
Well done - brilliant night you made it for our family. A real traditional Scots party. Rev. Ross Brown, Inverkeithing
These comments were made by the dancers at a corporate Christmas party in December '08:
Recommended as a great ceilidh band - fabulous. Reads his audience brilliantly. Mandy Abbott, Aberdour
Great band with a good variety of dances and instruction
Well done - you got a South African and a Hungarian ceilidh-ing. We'll get them in kilts next year!
And our Hogmanay ceilidh at the end of '08 provoked these compliments:
Fantastic family night - great choice of dances. The Kelley family all had a great time.
Instructions for dances great - very much recommended for Hogmanay. Great for the family. Well done! The Patersons
Good fun for all the family - band really good and it was great to see them get up and demonstrate first
Thank you! It was great fun. Our first trip to Scotland and our first ceilidh! Good instruction. The Gilfords
Smashing evening, violinist superb, calling first-class. Light, lively, cheerful and professional. Great way to see in the New Year. The Devlin family
What a great night! Never been to a ceilidh at New Year before - hope I can come again! The Burgess family
This was the response from the guest of honour at a recent Burns Night ceilidh for the Royal Marines:
Thank you for a wonderful evening on my retirement from the Royal Marines. Chris Davies, Lt. Col. RM, OBE
And from the organiser of the same event:
A great evening was had by all - the band was fantastic and highly professional. Paul Farmer, Royal Marines Band
