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	Ceilidh Culture
		Ceilidh Culture is Edinburgh's annual showcase of traditional arts, held in the spring of each year.
		Ceilidh Culture showcases the best of home-grown talent alongside acts from across the world, with local performers as well as international stars from all sectors of the traditional arts.
		Ceilidh Culture is the fruit of the efforts of Edinburgh's many traditional arts organisations, promoters and venues - voluntary and professional - who have come together under the Ceilidh Culture banner to provide a high quality programme celebrating Edinburgh's vibrant traditional arts scene, which continues throughout the year.
	www.ceilidhculture.co.uk (239 words)

	Ceilidh Trail -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ceilidh (kay-lee) is (Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland) Gaelic for party.
		Inverness, home of the Ceilidh Trail School of Celtic Music
		Lake Ainslie, the largest fresh water lake in (The Canadian province in the Maritimes consisting of the Nova Scotia peninsula and Cape Breton Island; French settlers who called the area Acadia were exiled to Louisiana by the British in the 1750s and their descendants are know as Cajuns) Nova Scotia
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ce/ceilidh_trail.htm (106 words)

	Webfeet \| English Ceilidh \| Overview
		The new wave of English Ceilidh bands use a mix of traditional and recent tunes and variety of styles; there's as much Rock, Jazz and Roots as there is Folk.
		In ceilidh, whether it is the traditional form from the North East of England or the more cosmopolitan Southern English Ceilidh, you very seldom do a plain walk.
		An additional complication is that a Ceilidh in its original meaning is more of a party or gathering with dance only a being a part, dance events seem to be 'Ceilidh Dances' in Scotland....
	www.webfeet.org /eceilidh/Overview.html (1085 words)

	Folksy Links - Folk Bands and Musicians On Line
		Jigsmith Ceilidh Band, are an exciting new ceilidh band including players from many musical traditions from classical to jazz plus their own experienced caller.
		Licence To Ceilidh, is a young and energetic four-piece ceilidh band based in London.
		Shananikins Ceilidh Band, are a group of professional musicians who specialise in wedding ceilidh's.
	www.folksylinks.it /folksy_e.html (7356 words)

	English Ceilidh Library: Haddenham Explained
		Ceilidhs in those days were organised mainly for folk song club attendees.
		The Ceilidhs commenced on the first Saturday of the month in December 1972 and these ran concurrently with the Herga Ceilidhs at the Whittington in Pinner on the first Friday of the month.
		Haddenham went from strength to strength, was the only Ceilidh at the time and on various occasions we had well over 300 people crammed into the Village Hall current attendances are between 120-150.
	www.cix.co.uk /%7Enet-services/ec/jh.htm (1107 words)

	Benachally Scottish Ceilidh band - Lively, enthisiastic, terrific ..
		The Benachally (Ben-a-kally) Ceilidh Band is a lively and enthusiastic Scottish ceilidh band featuring highly experienced and versatile musicians based in rural Scotland.
		The ceilidh band play lively sets of Jigs, Reels and Marches for such well known set dances as The Dashing White Sergeant, Strip the Willow, Duke of Perth, Virginia Reel and many others whilst blending with couple dances such as Waltzes, The Gay Gordons, Britannia Two-Step, St Bernard's Waltz and the Canadian Barn Dance.
		The Benachally Ceilidh Band CD 'Happy Feet' is described as "great" or "terrific" or "wonderful" by Scots Magazine.
	www.musicinscotland.com /BenachallyCeilidhBand (627 words)

	Barndance and Ceilidh Bands - EntsWeb Directory
		Scottish based Ceilidh Band providing an energetic, vibrant sound consisting of a traditional fiddle led front line mixed with a forceful, funky piano and bass.
		A ceilidh band who will happily play anywhere at festivals, fundraisers, parties, celebrations, private fiunctions, etc A hard modern electric sound playing mostly Irish with a bit of English and American thrown in.
		They have a unique ceilidh band, celtic rock and cajun music sound that they have made their own.
	www.entsweb.co.uk /musicians/barndance (2027 words)

	Ceilidh Minogue - Scottish ceilidh band (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ceilidh Minogue is an enthusiastic, high energy Scottish ceilidh band that never fails to make ceilidhs a success.
		The ceilidh band is based in Scotland but plays all over.
		We can 'call' all the dances if you wish (see our 'ceilidh dances' page for dance instructions) and we can also provide some disco or background music during intervals.
	www.ceilidhminogue.freeserve.co.uk (123 words)

	CeilidhSoc: Summary
		Sheffield University Ceilidh Society is one of a large number of clubs run under the umbrella of the Sheffield Union of Students.
		We organise regular ceilidhs, usually one every two or three weeks, as well as a regular programme of workshops, music events, sessions and trips to other festivals and ceilidhs.
		Come and be a festive folky at Ceilidhsoc fantastic Christmas Ceilidh and dance to the fantastic tunes of Derwenna with Gordon Potts commanding the dances and Chris and Sue providing some wonderful songs in the interval.
	www.ceilidhsoc.org (619 words)

	Ceilidh Minogue - Scottish ceilidh band, available for functions and dances.
		Ceilidh Minogue - Scottish ceilidh band, available for functions and dances.
		is an enthusiastic, high energy Scottish ceilidh band that never fails to make weddings and ceilidhs a success.
		We can 'call' all the dances if you wish (see our 'ceilidh dance instruction' page for dance instructions) and we can also provide some disco or background music during intervals.
	www.ceilidhminogue.com (186 words)

	Coila - ceilidh band (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Coila is a professional ceilidh band which has been regularly performing at ceilidhs, weddings and functions in Glasgow, Ayrshire and throughout Scotland for over 15 years.
		Specialising in traditional Scottish music, Coila frequently travels internationally performing at ceilidhs in many parts of the world.
		So, from Glasgow and Edinburgh to Europe and the Middle East, if you are checking out ceilidh bands for your wedding, read on...
	www.coila.com (130 words)

	Hogs Back Band, your barn dance English ceilidh band for Surrey, Berkshire, and Hampshire
		The Hogs Back Band is a Surrey based English ceilidh and barn dance band.
		A barn dance or ceilidh is truly sociable event that everyone can enjoy.
		It doesn't matter what age you are or whether you have done it before, just leave it to us.
	www.hogsbackband.com (249 words)

	English Ceilidh Library: Hot Cars
		The significance of these two bands on the current Ceilidh scene cannot be over emphasised.
		Though there are many Ceilidhs for more experienced dancers and festivals throughout England they alone couldn't provide enough work for the bands around.
		I hope this is of interest, as I said at the beginnig this is how I saw the upsurge in Energetic Ceilidh dancing.
	www.cix.co.uk /~net-services/ec/di.htm (1031 words)

	Bedlam - THE ceilidh band
		Vibrant, pulsating and with a huge following nationally, Bedlam are without doubt, one of the most exciting and highly acclaimed dance bands on the Ceilidh scene today.
		Bedlam have been performing at festivals and on the ceilidh circuit across the UK since 1995.
		They are as much at home playing for dancers as they are in entertaining a seated audience with an accoustic set.
	www.selwynmusic.co.uk /bedlam.html (112 words)

	The Larkrise Ranters Ceilidh Band. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Larkrise Ranters is a ceilidh band based in Oxford, UK playing mainly British traditional folk dance music, some original tunes and a few tunes from Europe, the USA and Israel.
		Ed, a recent convert to folk music after joining the morris side Cry Havoc, was able to sight-read the tunes, while Pete, who had just rediscoverd folk music after a period of playing rock, 'busked' his way through them.
		Suzanne Dominian, who also had connections with Larkrise School and played with the Oxford Fiddle Group, then joined when Helen left to study music at York University - Helen also became a founder member of the folk band Ola, finalists of BBC Radio 2's young folk musicians of the year.
	www.larkrise-music.co.uk /ranters/rantinf.htm (1194 words)

	English Ceilidh Chat/News/Gossip/Discussion List
		"English Ceilidh" is a dance type derived from traditional English dance, with emphasis on stepping and style rather than complexity.
		English Ceilidh may be observed in Haddenham, Corn Hall Cirencester, Towersey Festival, Late Night Extra at Sidmouth, the Oxfolk Ceilidhs, etc.
		Morris side D is having a ceilidh to round of their day of dance.
	www.netservs.com /ec (738 words)

	Mumpers Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mumpers meets on the first and third Sunday of every month (with a summer break), at the Meadows Inn, Chequers Road, Derby, within a minute of the Pentagon Island on the A52 (click here for a map).
		Ceilidhs start at 8pm: on the first Sunday monthly we have a Mumpers Own Ceilidh, and on the third Sunday a Mumpers' Guest Ceilidh (we may not always stick to this alternation precisely).
		Pictures of a recent ceilidh to whet your appetite, or remind you...
	www.mumpers.org.uk (178 words)

	The Old School Band - North West UK Ceilidh Band for Ceilidh Occasions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Based on a varied range of instruments including melodeon, guitar, banjo, bouzouki and mandolin the Old School Band's danceable and foot-tapping sound has been the bedrock of countless successful ceilidh evenings across Lancashire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Cumbria and the north of England.
		The sole aim of an Old School Band ceilidh is a good time for everybody.
		If you are interested in playing live for a contemporary roots dance band and having a lot of fun in the process please call either Bob Snape (01254 878149) or Phil Armitage (01772 490579) for further details.
	www.oldschoolband.co.uk (293 words)

	Scotsman.com News - Scotland - Anti-G8 'ceilidh' causes traffic chaos in Glasgow (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		SEVERAL hundred anti-G8 protesters staged a sit down demonstration in the heart of Scotland's largest city yesterday, causing severe traffic disruption as they cut off one of the main routes into Glasgow.
		Activists marched on to George V Bridge at 2pm to begin what was billed as the "Boogie on the Bridge" or "Ceilidh on the Clyde" protest organised by the anarchist group, Dissent, in opposition to the extension of the city's M74 motorway and climate change.
		Two rows of uniformed police officers quickly blocked off each end of the bridge, corralling the protesters in one large group, while mounted officers and riot police remained on standby.
	news.scotsman.com /scotland.cfm?id=761892005 (631 words)

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		Whilst good music can be provided by a good Band OR a good Disco, only a good CEILIDH DISCO can provide the variety needed.
		Ask any Ceildh Band if they can provide a range of music that includes American, English, Irish, Scottish, International, Ballroom, Sequence and Rock & Roll (not to mention those favourite Disco numbers that everybody enjoys, but nobody admits to liking!) and you'll appreciate why A K LEE is in such demand.
		If you are seeking a quality Ceilidh Dance flexible enough to cover all your requirements but at an economical price, then you need look no further - book A K LEE now!
	members.tripod.co.uk /abdc/aklee.html (331 words)

	Webfeet \| English Ceilidh \| Bands \| Index
		Where I know of a home page for the band that it is included as a link but other independent reviews are referred to in the main page for the band.
		This index covers the English Ceilidh style of band, see the parallel indexes for English Folk dance bands or
		If you are looking for a band in a particular area check the index sorted by county.
	www.webfeet.org /eceilidh/bands (270 words)

	Ceilidh Calling - About me
		These days I call at a variety of events, from small private functions, to regular ceilidh Series and folk festivals.
		If you are thinking of organising a Ceilidh (for a Wedding or Party etc) I can normally arrange a band for you (calling@ceilidhcalling.co.uk).
		It is however now all fixed and to those who tried to download the book sorry, try again.
	www.ceilidhcalling.co.uk (516 words)

	Cuckoo's Nest Home
		Hi and welcome to Cuckoo's Nest, the English Ceilidh band from Staffordshire and Cheshire, England.
		We are a small (but perfectly formed) band for all sorts of occasions that play tunes for ceilidhs, barn dances or hoe downs.
		The line up is melodeon, rhythm and lead guitar, bass guitar and occasionally drums plus the caller.
	www.cuckoos-nest-home.co.uk (268 words)

	Ceilidh dance resource pages
		It's about time Ceilidh dancing was represented properly on the web, so here's my attempt.
		Information on The World Ceilidh Band Competition, held on the Isle of Bute.
		They are considering expanding to hold regional heats with the winners getting free travels to the finals at the festival itself, and would like to gauge interest in this.
	www.scottishdance.net /ceilidh (168 words)

	Cloud Howe Ceilidh Band
		The Cloud Howe Ceilidh Band have years of experience playing for all kinds of events.
		Whether it's a wedding, family celebration, social function, fund raiser, conference, office party or just a get together with friends, Cloud Howe Ceilidh Band is all you need to ensure that your event takes off.
		Cloud Howe Ceilidh Band Members and their musical backgrounds.
	www.cloudhowe.co.uk (247 words)

	Jellied Reels Ceilidh / Barn Dance Band - Bristol, Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset, Weddings, Parties etc. UK
		Hi, we're The Jellied Reels, a Bristol-based Ceilidh and Barn Dance Band with a non-traditional attitude to traditional tunes.
		It says in fRoots magazine that young people have discovered the fun of ceilidh dancing to rocky bands like ours.
		We'd noticed it, especially at the Trowbridge Village Pump Festival where the tent was hopping but it's nice to get things confirmed by the authority...
	www.jellied-reels.co.uk (350 words)

	Haste to the Wedding Ceilidh Band Home
		The band play a large variety of instruments including banjo, fiddle, guitar, bouzouki, cittern, piano accordion, whistle, bodhran, drums and mandolin.
		The band mainly play at Ceilidh Dances, and have an experienced caller who keeps everyone on the right track, and helps those not familiar with the steps join in the 'craic'
		It also describes an evening of traditional Scots Irish entertainment of dancing and singing Ceilidh is informal, Ceilidh is letting the good times roll, Ceilidh is having a laugh with friends, Ceilidh is having great craic!!.
	www.hastetothewedding.com (317 words)

	Webfeet : English Ceilidh, English Country, Barn Dance, French and Breton dance information
		Webfeet is English Ceilidh, Folk Dance, Barn Dance, Contra, Cajun, French/Breton, Morris...
		Grand Ceilidh Club, somewhere in Southend, have moved their pages...
		Events by type - English Ceilidh / English Folk Dance / Contra / Cajun / Euro
	www.webfeet.org (293 words)

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