"Just wanted to say how brilliant the band were and how much you added to our experience. Our wedding day was perfect and our guests had as brilliant a time as we did. We haven’t laughed like that for ages! I cannot recommend Paddy’s Whiskers highly enough! Thank you, so much." Rachael and Guy Parker [...]
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Public Ceilidh, Occombe Organic Farm, Paignton, Devon
Big news, Paddy's Whiskers are going to be playing a massive public ceilidh - barn dance at Occombe Farm, Paignton, Devon on 4th July 2015. More details to follow. Meanwhile check out our website dedicated to our own brand of upbeat foot stomping barn dances and ceilidhs in Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.
You guys were fabulous…..
Paddy's Whiskers were lucky enough to play at the wedding reception for Julia and Geoff up at Morchard Bishop last weekend. They enjoyed the full Whiskers Wedding package, including a couple of hours of mellow acoustic tunes from Andrew and Jules during the drinks reception, a barn-storming rip roaring ceilidh after dinner and then a [...]
Another Beautiful Venue For A Devon Ceilidh
Last Saturday we travelled up to the beautiful Lee Bay in North Devon, to play a barn dance for Glenn and Sarah. They wanted a night of "loud, grimy, acoustic, gypsy folky, haunting madness"..The Whiskers delivered. A ceilidh or barn dance makes a perfect wedding party - the ice gets well and truly broken and [...]
Step Dancing, Ceilidh Dancing…Great Night at Churston Golf Club, Devon
We played at a great party at Churston Golf Club, this Saturday night - to celebrate Peter's retirement. The night kicked off with his three great nieces step dancing to jigs and reels played live by The Whiskers. Then we played an instrumental set before the crowd took to the floor for a whole evening [...]
Fantastic St. Patrick’s Party at The Snooty Fox
"What a night! Paddys Whiskers rocked the fox and our 2nd St Patricks party was a huge success! They are also already booked for 2015's big one too! Big thankyou to everyone who came.....The Snooty Fox Keep up to date with happenings at The Snooty Fox on their Facebook page. It's a great venue - [...]
An Amazing Day…..
An amazing day today at the boathouse. Paddys Whiskers were totally brilliant!!! The place was heaving. Thanks guys, we look forward to April!
A Brilliant Afternoon at The Boathouse…..
We had a fantastic time on Sunday playing at our favourite local venue - The Boathouse, Preston Sands, Paignton. Our friends all came, the pub was packed - we played new (original) Whiskers songs as well as the old faves. The five string banjo made it's debut....The boy Blake sang and played his fiddle. Rockin'.
Our Next Public Gigs
You can catch Paddy's Whiskers live a few times in the next months: The Boathouse, Preston Sands, Paignton, 2:30pm, Sunday 9th February Murphy's Roadhouse, Paignton, 9:00pm, Friday 28th February The Snooty Fox, St. Marychurch, Torquay (St. Patrick's Day Party!!), 9:00pm, Saturday 15th March
Dartmoor Wedding Ceilidh Adventures
Great to shake off the post New Year's Eve lethargy with a trip across a dark windswept Dartmoor to play a wedding ceilidh for Nick and Nicola at The Two Bridges Hotel on the 3rd January. At 5:30pm, we dodged the torrential rain showers to bring in the gear from the van and set up [...]