Ceilidh Band 6

Ceilidh Band 6

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The band have been playing together as a band for 10 years at ceilidhs, weddings and corporate occasions. Within this time John and George have played guest artist spots at many accordion and fiddle clubs throughout the U.K., including Shetland.

Accreditations:

  • John was the Scottish accordion champion in 1999.
  • John and George have both won the Oban individual accordion championship.
  • Both John and George have won several championships for their own musical compositions.
  • John and George won the Will Starr memorial trophy several years ago playing as a duo.
  • John and George performed a duet for B.B.C. Radio Scotland's "Take the floor" and were asked to appear again on another show in October 2008.
  • John and George have played as guests at the Shetland Accordion and Fiddle Festival on several occasions.
  • The band were invited to play at the 2004 Shetland Accordion and Fiddle festival.

The current combination is John and George on accordion, Graham Crichton on drums and Neil Ferguson on fiddle (when playing as a four piece band). The band play regularly as a trio but a fiddler or keyboard player can be added on request.

They can also supply a disco section if you desire.

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