🎉A Night to Remember: Roland and Conrad’s Magical Wedding Oswald House Kirkcaldy🎉
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Book your Christmas Party 2022 The Dean Park | The Dirty Martinis
Book your Christmas Party NOW at Dean Park Hotel. Back for a second year, The Dirty Martinis will be providing live music entertainment at The Dean Park Hotel Kirkcaldy. Dates: Friday 2nd December Friday 9th December Saturday 17th December Saturday 31st December – New Years Eve Tickets selling fast, contact Dean Park Hotel for more …
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Kimberley & Callum MacLean 15th May 2022
Kimberley & Calum’s big day at Balbirnie House Hotel Sunday 15th May 2022 was an amazing evening of dancing and celebrations! The couple’s friend also a humanist performed the wedding ceremony and then some DJ action after we finished playing at midnight. With a heavy amount of soul music played and some classic northern Soul dancing …
The Wedding of Lorraine & Andy Anderson 6th May 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Lorraine and Andy the happy couple booked the band in 2018 and we finally got to play for them both on Friday 6th May at Balgeddie House Hotel This was a great crowd up for a party, bride Lorraine was never off the dance floor which was bouncing all night long. One of the many highlights …
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Emma & William Malone Norton Hotel & Spa 1st May 2022
Norton House Hotel was the chosen venue for Emma & William Malone’s big day on Sunday 1st May 2022. Emma looked stunning in her bridal dress and William very smart in traditional Scottish Kilt wear. The room looked great with a outdoor woodlands theme. Previous Next The room set up was stunning and the happy …
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Helen & Jacques White Wedding 16th July 2022
Helen & Jacques White finally tied the knot in a beautiful setting in the Perthshire hills on Saturday 16th July 2022. A family friend provided the venue which was a working barn & styled by the awesome LJ Events by lj. Helen and her family really pulled out all the stops to put on a …
Dunfermline Beer Festival Returns 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
The Dirty Martinis are delighted to announce the return of The Dunfermline Beer Festival for 2022. After a three-year absence due to the pandemic, the beer fest is back on. A great night out sampling beers from around the world and dancing to great live music. All proceeds go to local charities, so everyone’s a …
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Maggies Centre Ladies Lunch 15th May 2022 Fairmont Hotel | The Dirty Martinis
The Dirty Martinis were delighted to perform for Maggie Centre Ladies Launch. The lunch took place at Fairmont hotel St.Andrews Sunday 15th May 2022. The lunch was rescheduled from 2019 before the pandemic and was a sold-out event. With over 250 guests in attendance ready to party this was a great afternoon of laughter and …
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The Wedding of Kirsty and Tim Davies Borthwick Castle 9th April 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Real Weddings Borthwick Castle is located 15 miles outside of Edinburgh and was the perfect wedding location for Kirsty and Tim Davies. This was the first time The Dirty Martinis played at Borthwick Castle and the band were very impressed with the venue the helpful staff made the night go without a hitch. Photography by …
Josh & Leah MacDonald 25th March 22
Huge congratulations to Leah and Josh who were married on such a beautiful and warm Friday 25th March 2022 at the The Fairmont Hotel St Andrews We had the honour of providing live music entertainment for the evening. Bride Leah looked stunning in her wedding dress and Josh looking very dapper in his kilt and PINK …
The Wedding of Euan & Nevada Blue 20th march 2022 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Queensferry | The Dirty Martinis
Real Weddings Euan and Nevada Blue’s wedding day was a beautiful event. The evening reception took place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh – Queensferry Crossing. On 20th March 2022. Nevada the bride, looked stunning in her white dress, and Euan the groom looked very dapper in his traditional Scottish kilt outfit. The couple chose a …
The Wedding of Lorraine and Terry Quinn 19th March 2022 at The Garvock House Hotel | The Dirty Martinis
Previous Next Real Weddings Planning a wedding can be tough, but when you have the perfect venue it makes things a lot easier. Terry and Lorraine Quinn Garvock House Hotel Dunfermline know all about that – they got married there themselves on Saturday 19th March 2022. If you’re looking for a romantic setting a truly …
The Wedding of Jodie & Chris Algeo at The Richmond Park Hotel on the 12th March 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Previous Next Real Weddings Jodie & Chris booked us to provide entertainment for their evening wedding guests. The couple held their ceremony the week before and booked us to play at their evening reception. Jodie enjoyed The Dirty Martinis performing at a friend’s wedding and booked us. Check blog post. Groom Chris is a huge …
The Wedding of Aimee & Stuart McCandell Huntington Tower 5th March 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Real Weddings The happy couple, Aimee and Stuart McCandless were wed at Huntington Tower Hotel in Perth on 5th March 2022. The evening reception celebrates their new life together as Mr & Mrs! What a perfect hat-trick it was – with an amazing venue to top things off nicely!! The first dance was a version of …
The Dirty Martinis Wedding Band – | Fife wedding & party venues
Planning a wedding or event and don’t know where to start? The Dirty Martinis are here to help! We have a list of venues that we recommend, so you can find the perfect place for your big day. We want your wedding or event to be perfect, and we’ll do everything we can to make …
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Recommended Suppliers – Photographers
Recommended Suppliers – Photographers As a busy wedding band for the past eight years we meet photographers at weddings and events on a weekly basis. Here are some excellent photographers we have worked alongside and we would happily recommend for your big day or event – in no particular order. Victoria Photography Home Victoria …
Your first dance at your wedding | The Dirty Martinis
Choosing a song for your first dance seems like it should be one of the easiest wedding-planning decisions to make. But once you realise how many great options are out there, the pressure can start to mount. After all, the song you pick will be the one that you define as “yours” for the rest …
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The Wedding of Robyn & Sam Simpson 18th Sept 2021 Craigsanquhar House Hotel | The Dirty Martinis
Real weddings On Saturday 18th September 2021, the newlyweds had their big day at Craigsanquhar Estate. Robyn looked stunning in her white dress and never missed a single dance with family members or friends. We wish them well as they start this new chapter together- Congratulations Mr & Mrs Simpson Supplier shout out: Photos – Victoria …
The Wedding of Leanne and David Rintoul 3rd Sept 2021 Craigsanquhar Hotel | The Dirty Martinis
Real Weddings Leanne & David Rintoul held their wedding celebrations at the stunning Craigsanquhar House Hotel on Friday 3rd September 2021. Due to Covid & lockdowns the date had to be rescheduled three times by the couple. Both were very relaxed on the big day and took everything in their stride. First dance song was …
The Wedding of Fiona and Sean Gormley Craigsanquhar House 13th August 2021 | The Dirty Martinis
Real Weddings Fiona is a good friend of ours and after hosting hundreds of weddings over the years now it was her turn. After a few rescheduled dates due to Covid, we finally managed to play for Fiona and Sean on Friday 13th August 2021 at Craigsanquhar House Cupar. With a great setting the venue …
The Wedding of Pauline & Lee Bryce Double Tree Hilton South Queensferry 8th Aug 2021 | The Dirty Martinis
Real weddings The Double Tree Hilton South Queensferry was the perfect venue for Pauline and Lee’s big day Sunday 8th August 2021. Pauline looked stunning and Lee was able to show off his dancing skills ! Great venue with amazing views and a favourite venue of ours. Thanks again Lee & Pauline and all the …
Danielle and Kyle Ferguson Carlowrie Castle 7th August 2021
Real weddings The stunning Danielle and Kyle celebrated in style at Carlowrie Castle on Saturday 7th August 2021. First time for The Dirty Martinis at Carlowrie Castle voted one of the top three venues in Europe but hopefully we will be back soon. Kyle’s best man and groomsmen all looked really smart in matching suit …
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The Wedding of Abi & Aaron Smith Balbirnie House Hotel 6th August 2021 | The Dirty Martinis
Real weddings The beautiful Abi married Aaron Smith and celebrated at the award winning Balbirnie House Hotel. This took place on Friday 6th August 2021, after a few changes to dates due to Covid & Lockdown. Balbirnie House Hotel really pulled out all the stops, with special thanks to David Murray for looking after the …
Questions to ask your venue before hiring a band 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Introduction When dealing with live music, it’s a good idea to check that your venue can accommodate a band and has the necessary license and resources to make things work from the offset. Below are a few queries you may want to ask your venue before you hire a live wedding band or musician. 1. …
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Hiring a Wedding Band 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Looking for a wedding band but not sure where to start? I have spent the last 20 years playing in various wedding bands all over Scotland – and I can assure you that it’s no easy task. One of the first issues couples tend to have is that there seems to be an absolutely overwhelming …
Book a live band for your wedding or event 2022 | The Dirty Martinis
Planning a wedding can be tough, but when you have the perfect live entertainment it makes things a lot easier. 5 reasons why you should book a live band for your wedding or event 1. Create a fantastic atmosphere Hiring a live band can create a fantastic atmosphere for all your guests to …
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Band line up options | The Dirty Martinis
Introduction We have three booking options available Standard five piece band line up – Vocal / Guitar / Bass / Keys & Drums Band + Sax (6 piece) Band + Brass Section (7 piece) Standard Five Piece band Our most popular option which is the standard five piece line up with vocals, guitar, …
The real cost to hire a band 2023 | The Dirty Martinis
Real cost to hire a band 2023? Looking for a wedding or party band can be overwhelming either online or looking for recommendations from friends. With hundreds to choose from it is difficult to decide on the right band for you. Think of it as shopping, you know you can trust and go to John …
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Mask up for 2021 return of live music | The Dirty Martinis
Scottish wedding and party band The Dirty Martinis made a welcome return to playing live over 15 months after the Covid lockdown. Natalie at Inspire Embroidery made sure The Dirty Martinis were masked up for the occasion with her stunning personalised masks. Local business in Dunfermline Inspire Embroidery produces a range of workwear and items …
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Dean Park Hotel Recommended Supplier | The Dirty Martinis
The Dirty Martinis are delighted to announce we are the recommended band for the newly refurbished Dean Park Hotel. The Dean Park Hotel is a well-established hotel that has been successfully serving the local community. Situated in the suburbs of the Scottish coastal town of Kirkcaldy, The Dean Park Hotel is where the classic meets …
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The Dirty Martinis – Covid19 Lockdown
Hi, Due to the current situation we’ve had a few gigs rearranged now until later in the year, so if this is something you’re thinking about doing please remember to check our availability with us before re-booking and we will do what we can! Your current contract and deposit will be carried over to the …
The Dirty Martinis – Book for Christmas 2020!
Book The Dirty Martinis event and party band for your works Christmas Party December 2020. We have some availability left for December 2020, why not book a great party band for a night to remember. Here is a wee video from December 2019 Christmas party night to give you a taste Get in touch either …
Wedding Fayre Balbirnie House Hotel 12th January 2020
Come along to the January wedding fayre in the Ballroom at the award winning Balbirnie Hotel. Over 20 local suppliers on hand to kick start your wedding planning after the festive period. The Dirty Martinis will be providing live acoustic music during the catwalk. Sunday 12th January 2020 Free Entry from 12-4pm 5/5
The Wedding of Laura and Rawdon Hollis Dumfries Arms Hotel 1st Feb 2019 | The Dirty Martinis
The first wedding of 2019 was for Laura & Rawdon Hollis at Dumfries Arms Hotel on 1st Feb 2019. The Dirty Martinis had a great night performing and providing live music for Laura and Rawdon’s guests. The happy couple chose ‘Talk Tonight’ by Oasis as the first dance, see video below. Please also some excellent …
The Dirty Martinis Wedding and Party Band New Video Coming 2019
Hi everyone, we have been busy working on a new video and demo. We are looking forward to showing on our website and across all our social media very soon. #weddings, #band #party 5/5
How much does it cost to hire a band?
Looking for a wedding or party band can be overwhelming either online or looking for recommendations from friends and family. With hundreds to choose from it is difficult to decide on the right band for you. Think of it as shopping, you know you can trust and go to John Lewis for a product and …
Scottish wedding band Top 5 First dances
Scottish wedding and party band The Dirty Martinis love learning and playing first dances for our newlyweds. We rehearse and perfect first dances for our happy couples as the whole room is watching and listening. We pride ourselves on doing the best we can. This is just a selection we have loads more excellent first …
The Wedding of Susan and Wayne Lindsay Rufflets St.Andrews 17th November 2018 | The Dirty Martinis
Susan and Wayne’s big day held at Rufflets St.Andrews on Saturday 17th November 2018 was a night to remember. Scottish wedding and party band The Dirty Martinis love playing at Rufflets St.Andrews. Scottish ceilidh played live by the band went down a storm. Great atmosphere with a really lovely couple and guests who knew how …
The Wedding of Hannah and Greg Ireland Airth Castle Hotel 2nd November 2018 | The Dirty Martinis
Awesome wedding for Greg & Hannah Ireland at Airth Castle Hotel and Spa. Amazing couple who celebrated their big day in style at the stunning Airth Castle. Greg and Hannah asked the band to learn McFly’s ‘It’s all about you’ which went down a storm. Packed out dance floor all night and brilliant crowd up …
Dunfermline Charity Beer Festival 2018
We had a great time playing at the annual Charity Beer Festival in the Glen Pavilion Dunfermline September 2018, second year in a row for the band. Scottish wedding and party band The Dirty Martinis love playing in hometown Dunfermline. The band went down a storm. Packed out hall at Dunfermline Pavillion, with guests sampling …
The Wedding of Daniel and Fiona McGorty Wedding Dumfries House 6th October 2018 | The Dirty Martinis
Scottish wedding band for hire The Dirty Martinis were proud to be part of Daniel and Fiona’s big day. Scottish wedding and party band The Dirty Martinis love playing at Dumfries House a stunning venue for any wedding or party. Scottish ceilidh dances played live by the band went down a storm. Held in the …
Dunfermline Charity Beer Festival 2018
Back for a second year at Dunfermline Charity Beer Festival. Held at The Glen Pavilion Dunfermline, packed out room awesome night with a brilliant crowd bouncing and singing along. The Dirty Martinis also do events and parties, get in touch for more info. Already booked to perform for Dunfermline Charity Beer Festival 2019 #dunfermlinecharitybeerfestival #dunfermline #beerfestival2018 #Fife#thedirtymartinis Previous …
Charity Fundraiser Child Bereavement UK Friday 26th October 2018 | The Dirty Martinis
How often do you sponsor people for £10? For nothing in return? Out of the goodness of your heart? Well, we would LOVE you to join us for a bargain of £25 for a truly delicious meal and a night full of music from a brilliant band. Friday 26th October at Strawberry Barn. For the …
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The Wedding of Dana and Jamie Anderson McDonald Holyrood Hotel Edinburgh 18th Aug 2018 | The Dirty Martinis
An awesome night celebrating Dana and Jamie Anderson’s wedding at The McDonald Holyrood Hotel, Edinburgh Saturday 18th Aug 2018. Wee video clip gives you a taster, all the best from the band guys! Happy honeymoon. 5/5
The Wedding of Martin & Denni Rodgers Rufflets St.Andrews 17th Aug 2018 | The Dirty Martinis
Awesome player!! Clip of ‘Superstition’ with Pro Saxophonist Saxingh jamming with The Dirty Martinis. Both booked to play for Martin & Denni Rodgers wedding Rufflets St.Andrews 17th Aug 18. 5/5
Christmas and New Year Party Nights 2017 SOLD OUT!
For the second year running The Dirty Martinis are proud to announce they are booked to provide live entertainment for Christmas & New Year party nights at Gilvenbank Hotel, Glenrothes. This year’s band nights are already sold out! Friday 1st December – SOLD OUT Friday 8th December – SOLD OUT Friday 15th December – SOLD …
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Questions to ask before booking a wedding band | The Dirty Martinis
The Dirty Martinis understand your wedding or civil partnership is one of the most memorable events of your life and it should be celebrated in style! Many couples can spend up to 12 months planning the big day, so we thought we’d help out a little when it comes to hiring the band. Playing across …
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Wedding Fair Survival Tips | The Dirty Martinis
As a busy and popular wedding and party band we have been exhibiting at wedding shows and fairs for many years and thought it would be good to share some of our experience and tips for visiting wedding fairs. Look around for fairs that suit your style, there is no point going to a fairy …