Top Five Wedding Entertainment Trends That Are Going To Be Hot Next Year

Brides-to-be take noteIn the modern era of Facebook, Instagram feeds, and Pinterest there’s never been more pressure when planning a wedding. For your day to stand out you need to look ahead, and that’s where wedding trends come in rather useful. with the new wedding season fast approaching, what hot entertainment trends do we expect to see showcased at wedding fairs all over Ireland.1 Silent Discos

We have all been to a college party or festival with a silent disco it’s essentially two or three channels of music playing through wireless headphones.guests can swap channels and dance along to whatever song they prefer whilst the music is silent for anyone who’s not wearing headphones. Silent discos get a 5-star novelty rating because as soon as guests put on the headphones they automatically exaggerate dance moves creating an electric atmosphere on the dance floor

Added benefits

-the party can go on later in certain venues the music has to stop at a certain time due to noise restrictions. with a silent disco problem solved

– with two or three choices of music, you can cater to a wider audience at the same time

2 DJ and sax

This trend has arrived via the Ibiza clubbing scene the Saxophone is the perfect accompaniment to a wide variety of music, from Motown, funk and soul, right through to club classics and current house. Having the combination of an energetic saxophone player and quality professional DJ is the best way to guarantee all your guests will join you on the dance floor, making it a night to remember for everyone.

3 giant party games

There are many ways to keep guests entertained during a wedding reception. But what better way than playing games that bring back their youth. Wedding reception games make it easier to break the ice and get the crowd to mingle. Ready to channel your inner child? Let the games begin! From Jenga to connect four or even twister

Adding a little hands-on action This is a great idea and also a great way to keep the kids entertained.

4 entertainment mid-meal / between meal and music

This can range from comedians, magicians, Irish dancers, singing waiters or even an interactive quiz about the bride and groom. Couples are always looking to make their day stand out from every other wedding and this is a great way to differentiate. Also at some weddings there can be a long stretch between the meal and the evening music. More and more couples are seeing the need to have their guests entertained at every point throughout the day. Top tip-always consult with the wedding planner as to the timing as you don’t want to disrupt your meal service

Gerry McGee

First of all, congratulations on your engagement and up-coming wedding. You've tied the knot, got the speeches out of the way and now it's time to party. 

Wedding DJ Ireland, developed and managed by Gerry McGee, is a renowned Wedding DJ brand throughout the wedding industry. We pride ourselves on reputation and customer satisfaction with an emphasis to create a fun, personalized and unique experience for both you and your guests. Reading the crowd is a key part of what we do as a DJ and is essential to the success of the evening.

Gerry has been a DJ for the last 25 years and has recently developed iPartys. We provide entertainment across the country for all types of functions, including birthday parties, engagements, corporate events, marques and nightclubs across the country North and South, as well as playing in some of the finest wedding venues across Ireland. We also cater for civil partnership weddings.