Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens The Jiggers are one of the best ceilidh bands Glasgow has to offer. They have been the wedding band of choice at One Devonshire Gardens over the years. Location It’s set in a tree-lined Victorian terrace in the west-end of Glasgow. Quirky Features “One Dev” is a five-star boutique hotel made up of … Continued
The Royal Botanic Gardens The Jiggers have been invited to play many ceilidhs at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh. Location The Royal Botanic Gardens are just to the north of the city centre. It’s easily accessible for transport/parking, but it still feels like a more suburban setting. Quirky Features The magnificent Victorian Temperate Palm House is the tallest of its … Continued
St Andrew’s in the Square The Jiggers ceilidh band plays at Saint Andrew’s in the Square regularly throughout the year. Location It’s in Glasgow city centre, near to Glasgow Cross. Quirky Features The building is a beautifully restored 18th Century former church. The main auditorium has plenty of natural light and the grand solid oak floor is ideal for ceilidh dancing. … Continued
The Caves The Caves in Edinburgh is a great venue for a ceilidh! Location The Caves is just off the Royal Mile and Grassmarket in Edinburgh city centre. The venue makes up the substructure of the 18th Century South Bridge. Quirky Features In a city of unique venues, The Caves holds its own – every room has a story to tell … Continued
Pollok House Pollock Park has won European park of the year, and the Jiggers love turning up to play in Pollok House. Location It’s in the heart of Pollok Country Park, on the south-side of Glasgow. Pollok House is a National Trust for Scotland property and is regarded as one of Scotland’s grandest Edwardian country homes. Quirky Features Dating back … Continued
Our Dynamic Earth The Jiggers have played for numerous clients, especially corporate events at Our Dynamic Earth. Location Our Dynamic Earth is at the bottom of Holyrood Road, neighbouring the “iconic” (controversial?!) Scottish Parliament and the Royal Palace of Holyroodhouse. Quirky Features With the spectacular backdrop of Salisbury Crags and the impressive canopy structure, Our Dynamic Earth is a unique venue … Continued
Hilton Glasgow Grosvenor The Grosvenor is the Grand Old Lady of Glasgow venues, and also where the Jiggers have been invited to play for the last few Hogmanay parties. Location The Grosvenor is at the top Byres Road in the west-end of Glasgow. Quirky Features It’s a historic building with a Grade A listed façade and some of the function suites … Continued
Norton House Hotel Norton House is another popular choice for weddings especially, and the Jiggers have played different types and sizes of events there over the last few years. Location Norton House is in Ingleston, just to the west of Edinburgh and has a good 55 acres of land around it. Quirky Features Built in 1840 as a “country retreat” for the … Continued
Sherbrooke Castle Hotel The Jiggers have played at Sherbrooke Castle on numerous occasions over the years -and it’s also where Greg, the band manager got married – a true endorsement 🙂 Location Sherbrooke Castle Hotel is a grand four-star hotel in leafy Pollokshields on the south-side of Glasgow. Quirky Features It was originally built as a baronial mansion in 1896 … Continued
The Hub The Jiggers have played several events, large and small, at The Hub over the years. Location The Hub is located at the top of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile and its gothic spire is the highest point in central Edinburgh and towers over the surrounding buildings below the Castle. Quirky Features Built between 1842 and 1845 and originally a church, … Continued