Blog Archive: wedding djs

Wedding Music Choosing the music for your wedding can be a really daunting task – after all, there could be twelve hours or more for which you need to not only create the right ambience for your special day, but also keep your guests happy and entertained.  As your music is going to set the tone and be the soundtrack for your entire day, your choices are going to have a dramatic effect on how you and your guests remember your wedding. But with so much music to choose from and so many people to keep happy, where do you start? The easiest and most effective way of planning your …

HOW MUCH SHOULD A WEDDING DJ COST? One of the most popular questions that people ask when planning their wedding is: how much should a wedding DJ cost. It’s a good question because if you’ve never booked a DJ before, it’s difficult to know how much you should be charged. Prices can vary from the low hundreds up to over a thousand pounds and often couples just settle for the cheapest in the belief that they’re getting a bargain, only to regret it later. If you do decide to book your wedding DJ on cost alone, it’s worth taking note of exactly what you can expect to get for your …

Here is a great video from a wedding on 12th May 2012 at Sopwell House, where we are the recommended entertainment supplier.

It happens all the time sadly: a DJ either cancels right before the event or he just never shows up. While you might be able to scrounge by without a DJ during some events, a no-show for a wedding might just ruin the evening. What do you do if you are having trouble with Wedding DJs? Better yet, how do you avoid having trouble in the first place when hiring Wedding DJs? Here are some tips. Wedding DJs can be expensive. If someone offers to DJ your event for an incredibly low rate, use extreme caution. Remember that “there is no such thing as a free lunch”! In other words, …

It has been said that money makes the world go ’round. This is very true, especially when you are planning an event like a wedding. When looking for a wedding dj, you will find that you can spend quite a bit of money on a DJ or you can pay a fraction of that cost on another DJ. You may be tempted to hire the cheaper DJ and use the money you have saved on other things. But not so fast…….. In order to understand why this might not be a good idea, you need to know a little bit about the wedding entertainment industry. The goal of any small …

When planning your wedding, one of the essential elements, which is often overlooked or postponed until the last minute, is booking the wedding DJ or wedding disco. Booking the right DJ for your wedding is essential, after all he control the latter part of your special day – if done poorly your guests may leave feel dissatisfied by the music selection and presentation of the DJ which may put a damper on the end of a great day. Therefore, booking ahead of time is critical since the best DJs for weddings are often in demand and are usually booked up anywhere from 6 months to 18 months in adavance. There …

These days you might have heard some couples hiring Juke Box’s for their wedding reception instead of hiring professional wedding DJs. Sure, the juke box looks cool, and when lit up it adds a touch of nostalgia to the party. But it also has its disadvantages. What I would like to do quickly is talk a bit about the pros and cons. People who prefer the juke box might say that the guests feel in control of the music because they get to choose the songs they want to hear, however this can often be a bit more of a disadvantage than an advantage, can you imagine if everyone (including …

St. Michaels Manor Wedding Disco So last night, I had the pleasure of playing at a wedding venue I have been waiting to play at for a long time; St. Michaels Manor in St Albans, Hertfordshire. The manor house is a perfect Wedding venue, it had a classic look with a modern flair to it. Wedding Disco Set Up at St Michaels Manor [singlepic id=357 w=300 h=199 template=PEU3] Wedding First Dance As with all first dances at weddings, you can see the enjoyment of the happy couple. The lighting we use always creates a nice atmosphere, perfect for the first dance. [singlepic id=356 w=300 h=199 template=PEU3] and now it’s Party …

Hilton Watford Wedding DJ Hire Saturday nights wedding took place at a venue very close to our base, at Watford Hilton on the A41. This time we were in the Chipperfield suite, which is a nice size room upstairs in the main entrance. It was a nice small an intimate wedding for the couple which certainly was enjoyed by all. Want to know what the client thought about us Would you like to hear what the happy couple thought about our services? Have a read by clicking here Wedding Disco Set Up [singlepic id=338 w=300 h=199 template=PEU3] Wedding First Dance and Party Time Like at all weddings the first dance …

Saturday night I had the privilege to play at Peter and Emma’s Wedding at Whipsnade Zoo. Having never done a Wedding (or any other party) at a zoo before I was quite excited for this one. Wedding Venue: Whipsnade Zoo [singlepic id=318 w=290 h=196 template=PEU3] Upon arrival I was greeted by Alex, the day time event coordinator, who was very helpful and hospitable (thank you for the meal!). The room was fantastic; chair covers, a black and white dance floor, white draping across the 2 ends of the room, and the ceiling. It was going to be a great wedding! The Wedding Cake I set up my equipment just in …