Malarkey Ceilidh Band
Barn Dances, Hoe Down's, Ceilidh (kaylee) with a Caller. Irish, English and Scottish jigs, reels, airs and songs
Nikki has travelled extensively around the world playing fiddle with a multitude of bands and is a truly dazzling fiddler particularly in Irish and gypsy music styles. She has just completed her music degree at Coventry University where she specialized in classical and jazz fiddle.
Steve plays mandola for the jigs and reels and guitar for the songs and old time medleys. Steve is a great singer and songwriter and has a huge influence on the folk scene in leicestershire where the band is based.
Isi plays accordion, guitar and bodhran. She has worked with several ceilidh bands over the years and has now joined Steve and Nikki to complete the Malarkey Ceilidh Band where she plays Bodhran and other percussion instruments to give that extra uplifting rhythm and beat to get your feet dancing.