CEILIDH: DANCE

A Ceilidh by The Ceilidh Tree
Big tunes. Easy dances. Proper good fun.

Step into an evening of live music, laughter, and dancing you can jump into even if you’ve never tried it before. The Ceilidh Tree brings the energy, the guidance, and the feel-good atmosphere that turns a room of strangers into a dancefloor full of pals.

No experience needed — we’ll show you everything.
Just bring comfy shoes and a willingness to have a go

What to expect

A ceilidh (pronounced KAY-lee) is a lively social dance — think joyful music, friendly instruction, and dances you can learn in minutes. It’s inclusive, brilliant for all ages, and guaranteed to get people smiling.

With The Ceilidh Tree, you’ll get:

• Live music with serious lift (the kind you feel in your feet)

• A clear, confident caller who keeps everyone together

• Beginner-friendly dances with plenty of laughter built in

• A welcoming vibe — come as you are, dance as you like

Who it’s for

Whether you’re coming with a crowd or flying solo, a ceilidh works because it’s social by nature. You’ll find yourself dancing with friends, partners, and new faces all night long.

Perfect for:

• Groups looking for a brilliant night out

• Students and societies

• Community nights and fundraisers

• Anyone who wants live music and a proper dancefloor buzz

FAQs

Do I need to know the dances?
No — not at all. The caller talks you through each one, and the room helps you along.

Can I come on my own?
Absolutely. Ceilidhs are naturally social, and dances swap partners often (only if you want to).

Is it family-friendly?
Yes, all ages welcome — under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

What should I wear?
Comfy shoes and something you can move in — it’s energetic and you’ll warm up quickly.