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Cardiff’s Best Ceilidh Experience Awaits!

Bowreed is the go-to Cardiff ceilidh band, trusted for great tunes and a packed dance floor.

Top-down view of a large dance floor during a ceilidh
A top-down perspective showcasing a bustling ceilidh

Press Play - Your Ceilidh Awaits!

Interior view of the Coal Exchange in Cardiff, showcasing its historic architecture and spacious event layout. Perfect for a Cardiff ceilidh band
The stunning interior of the Coal Exchange in the heart of Cardiff

Why Cardiff Loves Bowreed Ceilidhs

  • Trusted Across Cardiff & Wales for Ceilidhs

    From weddings to parties, we’re the ceilidh band everyone calls first.

  • Keeping Everyone Involved

    Our caller makes sure no one’s left out, from seasoned dancers to nervous first-timers.

  • A Ceilidh for All Ages

    Our caller ensures everyone, young or old, feels part of the action and enjoys the moment.

  • Bowreed: Cardiff's Ceilidh Experts

    Years of experience performing in the heat of South Wales and beyond.

  • Rave Reviews Across the Board

    Hundreds of happy clients can’t be wrong – we’re the ceilidh band for you.

What's Included in Your Ceilidh?

  • Expert Musicians and Caller

    Two ceilidh sets with expert musicians and a caller to get everyone up and dancing.

  • Top-Tier Sound and Lighting

    Professional sound and lighting setup, ensuring your event looks and sounds amazing.

  • Flexible and Reliable Service

    Adaptable packages to suit your schedule, with fully insured and PAT-tested equipment for peace of mind.

  • Optional Extras

    Add a disco, acoustic duo, or live DJ to create the perfect atmosphere for your celebration.

Let's Plan Your Ceilidh

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Cardiff Ceilidh Gallery

Venue Spotlight

Cardiff City Hall and The Coal Exchange are ideal venues for a Cardiff ceilidh band to perform. These venues combine stunning interiors with the versatility to host all kinds of events. With plenty of space for energetic ceilidh dancing, they’re ideal for any celebration. Plus, we often get requests for local discounts, making them a hit with couples planning their big day.

Cardiff isn’t just about great venues—it’s also home to a calendar full of cultural events. Festivals celebrating Welsh heritage often feature ceilidhs, bringing traditional music and dance to life. They’re a fantastic way for locals and visitors to come together and share in the fun.

Exploring Cardiff's Ceilidh Scene

A Ceilidh First Dance vs a Classic Track: What Works Best for Your Wedding?

31st December 2024

The first dance at a wedding is one of those moments everyone looks forward to, whether it’s a sweet shuffle to your favourite song or a ceilidh extravaganza that gets everyone on the floor. If you’re weighing up your options, a ceilidh first dance might just be the icebreaker you didn’t know you needed. Here’s … Read more

The History of Ceilidhs at Burns Night: A Celebration of Dance, Poetry, and Togetherness

28th November 2024

When January rolls around, Scotland’s most celebrated evening – Burns Night – takes centre stage. It’s an annual celebration of Robert Burns, Scotland’s national poet, who gave the world Auld Lang Syne, Tam o’ Shanter, and countless other classics. But a true Burns Night isn’t complete without a ceilidh to get everyone on their feet. … Read more

The Difference Between a Ceilidh and a Barn Dance: What You Need to Know

16th November 2024

When it comes to choosing a fun, interactive activity for your event, a ceilidh and a barn dance both offer great options, bringing people together through lively music and dance. Whether you’re planning a wedding ceilidh or a celebratory barn dance, both are fantastic ways to get your guests on their feet and enjoying the … Read more