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Who are the Weavils ?

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The Weavils are based in Cheshire, UK. Originally a four-piece band, they were joined in 2010 by a female singer who now gigs with them regularly and enhances their lively blend of acoustic music with her unique and arresting style. Their performances are well suited to iindoor/outdoor venues, celebrations, events, festivals and processions.

Weavils on Red Nose Day 2009

Lisa singing at Budfest 2010

Steve and his portable sound system

The Weavils regularly perform indoors and out. Steve has a unique portable sound system to amplify his guitar allowing the band to perform out and about with full guitar and brass line-up.

Who might like the Weavils ?

The Weavils repertoire covers a wide range of musical styles, with an emphasis on fun and entertainment, that appeals to all age groups.

What instruments do the Weavils play ?

The instrumental line-up includes a combination of tuba, guitars, saxophones, penny whistles, hand percussion, and the occasional melodica and plastic clarinet.

This allows the Weavils to play in various moods and styles, including saxophone-led jazz/latin/Caribbean arrangements, guitar-led blues and lyrical penny whistle tunes from all over the world.

Singer Lisa has introduced a wealth of songs in many styles including jazz standards, Latin, Blues and some more contemporary numbers.

The Weavils also play several original compositions written especially for the band.

Where can I find more information, sample music & photographs ?

The Weavils have a website at www.weavils.co.uk

How can I book the Weavils ?

The Weavils band administrator is :

Steve Barr (telephone 01606 44735)

or e-mail