WHY HARLEQUIN ARE THE BEST WEDDING BAND OF 2017 – 20 reasons… 

1. Every month Harlequin is a different band. We re-invent our show constantly, learn new music – (about twenty tracks each month) and strive to find newer, fresher ways to impress our audiences.

2.     Musically-speaking, Harlequin are the best band in Ireland. No other band spends so much time and effort making our music perfect and exciting. Our passion for highest-quality sound and performance is the driving force behind our success entertaining folks.

3.     VOTED TOP 100 SUPPLIER IN THE WEDDING BAND CATEGORY very year at the WeddingsOnline.ie Awards – the only act in Ireland to do so. We have won an award for excellence every year since 2006.

4.     THE ONLY THING WE WON’T DO FOR OUR CLIENT IS PLAY TO AN EMPTY DANCE-FLOOR.

5.     HARLEQUIN HAVE BEEN OFFERING A MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE SINCE OUR FIRST LIVE GIG. IF WE DON’T GIVE OUR CUSTOMER THE NIGHT OF THEIR LIVES WE’LL GIVE THEM THEIR MONEY BACK. WE’VE NEVER BEEN ASKED YET FOR A REFUND…

6.     We at Harlequin only do Wonderful, Fabulous and Extra-ordinary wedding entertainment.

7.      In Ireland you will not meet another band who takes so much time and effort to make every aspect of your wedding entertainment MEMORABLE, WORLD-CLASS AND TOTALLY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE. WE endeavour at all times to ensure your wedding entertainment is a TREMENDOUS SUCCESS.


8.     For Thirteen years now Harlequin has been playing weddings TO FULL DANCE FLOORS all over the country and around the globe.


9.     Harlequin treat each and every wedding with the same COMPLETELY-PERSONALISED SPECIAL-CARE AND ATTENTION TO DETAIL ensuring a smoothly-run operation is delivered in a discrete and professional way.


10.     Harlequin’s wedding entertainment service lasts THREE HOURS with most of our work being performed as a six-piece band. Most bands in Ireland play 2 hours.

11.     Harlequin can provide a COMPLETE MUSIC and ENTERTAINMENT service for your event incorporating: Band, DJ, Piano Music, Arrivals Music, and we can include Late-Night Sing-Along as part of our offering.


12.     We have a 3,900+ SONG REPERTOIRE and we play ALL STYLES OF MUSIC and vary our sets to suit our hosts tastes and that of their guests. 


13.     Harlequin is a FULLY LIVE BAND COMPRISING SIX OF IRELAND’S MOST TALENTED MUSICIANS.


14.     The band install our equipment in the absence of guests where possible, dressed in black so as to be discrete and WE DON’T SOUND-CHECK when your guests are present.


15.      Our band always dresses in FULL BLACK-TIE unless requested not to do so.


16.     Harlequin operates at the highest level of PROFESSIONALISM and we never invite customers to your private wedding event to view the band.

17.      HARLEQUIN is a FULL-TIME BAND and we always deals with clients in a TIMELY AND PROFESSIONAL MANNER.


18.      We keep the dance-floor full from beginning to end consistently reading the audience and knowing when and where to play different kinds of music. We pride ourselves on being able to cater for all musical tastes and styles.

19.      We DON’T overload your audience with any one-particular type of music so the evening really is a good balance with lots of variety so as not to exclude any individual guests. We promise play all of your special requests LIVE to and if you have music you like that we don’t know, we’ll learn it.

20.      Our only agenda on the night of your wedding night is to give you the night of your lives. Our front-man Shane is wholly focussed on each and every bride and groom to ensure that their heart’s desires are met and exceeded. 


Harlequin’s wedding band entertainment is meticulously planned in advance in terms of what is happening and when. Time may flow out of control on your wedding day so of course we move with that. In terms of etiquette, we can ease off or bind to tradition. You’ll choose the components you’d like included in the entertainment and before the day arrives we will have an event plan that you and your guests will enjoy 100%.