REELING & CEILIDH CALLER: JOHN CARVER

 
 
 

John Carver is one of the UK’s most experienced and sought-after reeling and ceilidh callers, renowned for his ability to create unforgettable dance experiences. From weddings and private parties to Caledonian Society Balls and Burns Nights, John brings energy, expertise, and a welcoming approach that ensures everyone on the dance floor feels included and has a fantastic time. He has even called at prestigious venues like Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament.

Collaborating with some of the country’s finest reeling bands, including Supergrouse and the Frank Reid Band, John delivers lively and seamless events. He also expertly hosts solo events, using carefully curated recorded music that guarantees an energetic atmosphere to rival any live band. Don’t just take our word for it—check out his glowing reviews and testimonials for added confidence.

Beyond his calling work, John is the organizer of the renowned Reel Thing Ball (www.reelthingevents.com), a flagship reeling event each autumn that attracts enthusiasts from across the UK.

Whether you’re planning a ceilidh for beginners or a reeling ball for seasoned dancers, John would be delighted to make your event a fun, memorable, and seamless experience. Check his availability here or get in touch via the Contact page to start planning your event.