Barley Shakers Lively Traditional and Contemporary Irish Music played in a unique upbeat style!

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Price Guide

The guide prices below are for events within 20 miles of Winchester, Hampshire. Outside this area extra travel expenses will apply. Please get in touch for an accurate quote.
2,5 hours (2 x 75 minutes): from £885
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About / Biography

Barley Shakers band was formed by former Shebeen Irish band member Richard in March 2016 and consists of four talented and extremely experienced musicians drawn from a variety of musical backgrounds. Despite only being together for less than a year the band has already gained a large local following and attracted the attention of a number of festival organisers. Individual members of the band have performed all over the world including the US, Germany, Poland, France, Hungary, Far and Middle East as well as all over the UK, including the Channel Isles. Band members have also made various television appearances on both the BBC and Sky.

Line-ups:

  • Solo: Vocals and Mandolin/Guitar
  • Four-piece: Vocals/Mandolin & Fiddle & Backing Vocals/Guitar & Bass Guitar

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AVERAGE RATING

10 / 101

Location

Based in Winchester, Hampshire

Will travel up to 500 miles
green circle = areas covered (up to 500 miles)
pink circle = free travel (up to 20 miles)
Please note that the circles shown on the map are calculated "as the crow flies". By road distances may vary, so please get in touch for an accurate quote.

Ballad of St Anne’s Reel

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Boys From Killibegs

Clare Island

Dicey Riley

Dirty Old Town

Do You Want Your Old Lobby Washed Down

Fields of Attorney

Finnegan’s Wake

Galway Girl

Haste to the Wedding/Tripping Up The Stairs/Father O’Flynn

Hills of Connemara/Mason’s Apron

Hills of Donegal

I’ll Tell Me Ma

Irish Pub

Irish Rover

I Useta Love Her

Joyce Country Ceili Band

Kerry Polkas (John Ryan and Dennis Murphy polkas)

Muirshin Durkin

Paddy and The Bricks

Rambles of Spring

Rare Auld Mountain Dew

Red Rose Cafe

Rocky Road To Dublin

Rising of the Moon

Sally MacLennane

Seven Drunken Nights

Star of the County Down

Streams of Whiskey

The Ferryman

Toss The Feathers

Tractor Song

We Danced to and Old Fashioned Tune

Whiskey in the Jar

Wild Rover

Plus plenty of tunes for ceilidh dancing!

Technical Info

What are your basic technical requirements?

Stage & Electricity Requirements:
Minimum 10-14ft frontage; 6 ft depth.

2 x power sockets.

Free Parking

Performance Info

What are your typical setup and performance times?

Set up: 45 minutes
Arrival no earlier than: 1 hour before performance.

Departure no later than: 45 mins after performance.

Total live set time: 2 hours 30 minutes (2 x 75 min sets with break (20 -30 mins)).

Cars: Dependent on location but normally 3 (we are based in Winchester, Southampton, Fleet and Pewsey).

Recent Clients

Barley Shakers has performed for these clients:

Wickham Festival

Gratton Festival

The RAC Club - Pall Mall

Thorpe Park Resorts

Away Resorts

SAB Miller

Pontins

Great Dorset Steam Fair

Chippenham Folk Festival

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