Canterach
Celtic Band: Ceilidh, Celtic Contemporary
This phenomenal band sounds somewhere between Capercaillie and Wolfstone, a massive powerful sound that can be tamed to play for ceilidh dancing or let rip to astound your audience with excitement, virtuosity and passion all based on a genuine understanding of the music and tradition rarely found in Scottish music. Complemented by Scots songs from the rich, authentic voice of Ross Kennedy, Canterach can deliver the impact of a heavy-metal band and the sweetness of a lullaby plus everywhere in between with ease.
instruments:
3-pc: Guitar/vocals, fiddle, reel pipes
4-pc add Bodhran/whistle/vocal
5-pc add 2nd fiddle
guide to fees:
from £600 - 3 pc
from £775 - 4 pc
from £925 - 5 pc
6 pc band - price on application
based:
Glasgow
will travel:
Anywhere: Scotland, UK, Europe and all over the world. They've spent most of their careers traveling internationally.
Quick Guide:
- exciting pipes and fiddle sound, that's overwhelmingly energetic
- a traditional and contemporary sound
- Ross Kennedy's exceptional, emotive singing
- phenomenal musicianship from all of the band
- ceilidh or celtic concert style to suit your event
- calling for ceilidh dances
- scalable from trio up to eight piece Band
- vast international and concert experience
Options: Canterach can be scaled from a 3 piece to a 6 piece band.
Who's in Canterach?:
Outstanding Scots singer and guitarist Ross Kennedy and a range of other top level musicians, depending on availability.
What instruments do they play?:
vocals, guitar, keyboards, fiddles, percussion, pipes, whistle
What style of music?:
Canterach play Celtic music with a contemporary twist. Powerful and passionate traditional music with a modern flair. Plus fabulous, rich songs from Ross Kennedy. They've been a hit for many years with their jigs, reels, airs, laments, songs and much more. The life of the party and an evening to remember.
Listen now!
For more information or to discuss your booking for Canterach please contact The Musicians Network on 0845 337 0588 (local rates) or 01631 730469 or email: info@musenexus.co.uk
