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Hire Voodoo Love Orchestra with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Brighton based jazz, ska, funk and Afrobeat act The Voodoo Love Orchestra are a hugely eclectic bunch of musicians who look and sound like no-one else. Full suited and booted and covered in face paint they perform as anything from a 7 piece up to a full on 14 piece band and take their varied musical cues from acts as diverse as the Specials, Fela Kuti and Muddy Waters.
Hire The Scottish Tango Ensemble with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Glasgow based Tango act the Scottish Tango Ensemble are a highly experience and professional act who perform as a quartet comprising a violinist, an accordion player, a pianist and a double bass player. Their repertoire takes in classic Tango, Bossa Nova and Samba music from acts such as Kurt Weil and Edgardo Donatoas.
Hire Afro Samba with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Afro Samba are a London based Afro Brazilian Jazz, Samba and Bossa Nova band with a superb repertoire of traditional music. This 4 piece act go out as guitar, bass, drums and keys and are a great leftfield addition for weddings and corporate events.
Hire Die Dorf Fest Kapelle Oompah Band with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Die Dorf Fest Kapelle are a Bavarian Style Oompah Show Band with a number of booking options available. Their traditional option is based around traditional German and Bavarian Waltzes, Polkas and Marches. Audience participation is optional but always more than welcome and is an all round audience engaging hand clapping, musical evening with traditional German and Bavarian styled tunes.
Hire Easyskanking with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Easyskankng are a laid back ska act who pride themselves on their unique arrangements of classic hits. This multi-talented 6 piece feature 4 singers and a superb backbone of musicians and have built up a great reputation over the years. The eclectic repertoire takes in such tracks as Kraftwerk's 'The Model', Cockney Rebel's 'Come up and See Me' and the ever green 'Fly Me to the Moon.'
Hire Mancheska with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Ska music if often referred to as Reggae's upbeat and offbeat older brother, and few bands epitomise this more than Mancheska. Hailing, unsurprisingly from Manchester, they play what they like to call original ska, laid back rocksteady and classic reggae. Formed in Manchester 2012 inspired by ska originators The Skatalites, Mancheska's unique brand of 'northentic' ska is designed to dance to.
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Some world music acts for hire in Scotland for weddings through Freak Music.
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Based in London, Mariachi Mexteca is an authentic ensemble of professional Mexican musicians and singers, bringing together artistes from across the Americas. - See more at: http://blog.freakmusic.co.uk/wedding-bands/live-world-music-acts-for-wedding-hire-through-freak-music/#sthash.SFJtKdrV.dpuf
Hire Flamenco Soul with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Flamenco Soul Band was established in Madrid by the young flamenco artist Jesus Olmedo. The group's live shows combine the raw power of flamenco dance with the intensity of "cante jondo" (traditional song). They will immerse you in Spanish culture with the dazzling choice of costumes, the powerful guitar sound, and the rhythm of the of footwork and castanets. Flamenco Soul has been evolving professionally over the last decade.
Hire Tattie Jam with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Tattie Jam offers a rich and highly distinctive brew of songs and tunes: from dark old ballads or protest songs to off-the wall humour, and from keening slow airs to kinetic jigs, strathspeys and reels. Much of their material’s given a playful or funky contemporary twist, with effective contrast provided by the occasional starker a-cappella song or unaccompanied tune.
Hire Son al Son with Agency Protection via Freak Music
This five piece Cuban band have been making waves across Scotland over the last year with their fantastic authentic sound. Son al Son was formed in 2008 by musicians from Cuba and Scotland. As the name suggests, Son al Son play son, a style of music made popular in 1920's Havana and more recently in the film "Buena Vista Social Club". T
Hire Selkie with Agency Protection via Freak Music
3 piece Celtic folk band available for functions or corporate events. Repertoire based around traditional Scottish, Irish, English and Eastern European folk music. Band biogs. RAMONA EGLE Ramona performs professionally and is well respected as both a singer and multi-instrumentalist. She has appeared at many festivals and prestigious venues including The Mean Fiddler; Weavers; The Mick Jagger Centre; The Winter Gardens; Trinity Theatre; Marlowe Theatre and Gulbenkian Theatre.
Hire Scotia Ceilidh with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Scotia are an exciting, dynamic and energetic ceilidh band based in the west of Scotland. The band aim to make your night, whatever the occasion may be, an unforgettable success. From complete beginners through to the most experienced ceilidh dancers, they cater for every kind of audience, and with our fantastically entertaining MC Jim, they'll guarantee to have everyone up on their feet.
Hire The Drop with Agency Protection via Freak Music
The Drop, are a 9-piece roots-rock-reggae outfit based in and around London. They are part of the small but significant front-line of British new-wave reggae bands. They are pushing with a sincere awareness for the British reggae revival that has been a long time coming.
Hire Dark Patrick with Agency Protection via Freak Music
Dark Patrick (Britain - Ukraine) successfully combines a mixture of old and new traditions with a modern sense in a moody and mysterious acoustic blend of voice and instruments. Much of the sound replicates the style of a drone with simple percussion and instrumentation. The best feature is in the structure of the music, the rise and fall of the dynamics, how it increases in intensity with a real sense of purpose and emotion.