Quality and Safety-Checked DJs for your Wedding, Party or Event
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In more than 60,000 completed events our DJs have achieved a positive feedback rating of 99.9% and our members that cover weddings and parties in Bradford have an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 118 verified customer reviews!
DJ Finder
The following DJs are available to book for events in Bradford, Cullingworth, Denholme, Queensbury, Thornton
The top 4 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Bradford are...
- PC Roadshows Entertainments - Professional Event DJs And Wedding Hosts
- The Disco Co - Not All Discos Are The Same...
- Excalibur Mobile Disco - Today's Technology, Plus Years Of Experience
- DJ Tony G - Deep Beats Entertainment Ltd - Your Perfect Party Starts Here
Here's more details...
DIAMOND DJmark Award Holders
Diamond is the highest award level offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.
Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients and they undertake health & safety assessments prior to every event. They publish a complaints procedure and have held a DJmark Award for a minimum of two years demonstrating their commitment to the scheme.
PC Roadshows Entertainments
Professional Event DJs And Wedding Hosts
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4.7 out of 5 | 25 trusted reviews
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The Disco Co
Not All Discos Are The Same...
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4.9 out of 5 | 8 trusted reviews
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GOLD DJmark Award Holders
Gold is the mid level award offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.
Award holders have valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-check their electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They also have recent trusted positive feedback from previous clients.
Excalibur Mobile Disco
Today's Technology, Plus Years Of Experience
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4.8 out of 5 | 58 trusted reviews
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Other Local DJs
These members do not currently hold a DJmark Award, however they are working towards attaining one as soon as possible.
This doesn't mean that they do not have the required documentation or positive customer feedback - just that they haven't shared that with us yet. If in doubt, ask!
DJ Tony G - Deep Beats Entertainment Ltd
Your Perfect Party Starts Here
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4.8 out of 5 | 27 trusted reviews
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Typical DJ Prices in Bradford
Firstly, a disclaimer. There are LOTS of mobile DJs and entertainment companies out there, mostly run by individuals - some as a part-time extension of their hobby and others as a full-time professional business. There are endless debates about pricing on DJ forums and social media groups, with some DJs happy to work for under £100 a night and others that "wouldn't load the van" for less than £500 for the same event. So there is a much wider range of pricing (and service level) than in many other industries, for example plumbers. There is no such thing as a 'standard DJ'!
However, many people have never booked a DJ before and have no idea when it comes to how much they should budget. So what we've done is look at the details for literally hundreds of events that have taken place in and around the Bradford area to come up with some guideline pricing showing typical rates for common types of event. We update these price ranges on a regular basis to reflect current trends.
The only sure way to get accurate prices is to request FREE DJ quotes for your Bradford party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Bradford
This is for an evening-only event of 4/5 hours duration with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
| Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
|---|---|---|
| £150 - £193 | £193 - £304 | £304 - £460 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Bradford
This would typically include music for the ceremony, background music and microphones during the wedding breakfast, and an evening disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
| Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
|---|---|---|
| £225 - £310 | £310 - £490 | £490 - £680 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Bradford
Birthdays, anniversaries, engagements, social events, Christmas parties etc. come into this category. Prices are for an evening disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
| Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
|---|---|---|
| £125 - £164 | £164 - £246 | £246 - £430 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Bradford
This would usually be a weekend afternoon or weekday evening event lasting 2/3 hours. Prices are for a disco with no add-ons or extras. Just a DJ with his/her sound and lighting equipment.
| Budget DJ | Mid-range DJ | Premium DJ |
|---|---|---|
| £100 - £155 | £155 - £224 | £224 - £280 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Bradford to attend your function with a basic sound rig, often just a couple of entry-level speakers to provide sound for the dancefloor, and a small selection of lighting effects working in "sound-to-light" mode - ie. flashing different colours in time to the beat. You can expect limited interaction with your Budget DJ prior to the party. Most will accept some music requests on the night but will be working with a fairly limited music collection.
Many Budget DJs are part-time operators working to supplement other income. As such they are usually a good choice for low-cost venues such as pubs and village halls, and events such as 18th birthday parties and engagements.
A mid-range DJ will likely have a choice of equipment which will be selected to best suit your function and venue, and might offer some level of control over the lighting to keep it synchronised and befitting of the music style playing. They will usually offer a consultation in advance and be skilled enough to "hold the function together" on the night, continually thinking and planning ahead to make the event go smoothly. You can expect smart dress, good levels of presentation and confident microphone skills.
Many mid-range DJs are full-time businesses who can devote time to forward planning for your party in Bradford, as well as offering a range of add-on services. Lots of mid-priced DJs will be members of organisations such as DJmark giving you confidence in their service. This means they will hold Public Liability Insurance, have regularly safety tests undertaken on their electrical equipment ("PAT"), and will issue contracts for bookings. They will also be able to provide consistently good feedback from former clients.
A premium DJ is most likely to work with you in advance to plan all aspects of the event, from equipment and lighting needs through to music preferences, announcements, key timings and the structure of the party. They will be willing to work with other entertainment providers and the venue management to avoid any unnecessary "surprises". They possess the experience and skills to ensure meticulous planning and preparation befitting of their fee, and will be smartly presented on the day to suit your function.
The perfect choice for an important event such as a wedding reception or corporate gathering, premium DJs will be able to confidently lead your celebration. Generally run as full-time businesses, Premium DJs operating in the Bradford area are most likely to offer an impeccable feedback record and have attained DJmark Platinum or Diamond level - demonstrating their commitment to customer service.
Check out our Top 10 mobile discos in Bradford based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Bradford
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Bradford? Our DJs have played at hundreds of local pubs, clubs, community centres, village halls, hotels and more.
Here's a summary list of function rooms local to Bradford - for full details click on any venue name!
0 in Bradford / 8 nearby
Nearby (8 options)
Ashmount Country House, Keighley BD22
Dubrovnik Hotel, Bradford BD8
Holdsworth House, Halifax HX2
Leeming Wells Hotel, Keighley BD22
Newsholme Manor, Keighley BD22
Shibden Mill Inn, Halifax HX3
Tower House Hotel, Halifax HX2
Windmill Court Hotel, Halifax HX2
0 in Bradford / 1 nearby
2 in Bradford / 11 nearby
in Bradford (BD13 - 2 options) - More Details
Cullingworth Village Hall, Station Road, Cullingworth
St James Church, Thornton Road, Thornton
Nearby (11 options)
1st Keighley Scout Hut, Keighley BD22
Clayton Complex, Bradford BD14
Cowling Village Hall, Keighley BD22
Fairweather Event Hall, Bradford BD8
Hainworth Wood Community Centre, Keighley BD21
Holden Hall, Keighley BD22
Laycock Village Hall, Keighley BD22
Mixenden Activity Centre, Halifax HX2
Sts Theresa & Winifredes Church, Bradford BD6
Victoria Hall, Keighley BD21
Wilsden Village Hall, Bradford BD15
7 in Bradford / 43 nearby
in Bradford (BD13 - 7 options) - More Details
Clayton Heights Workmens Club, 15 Highgate Road, Queensbury
Denholme Conservative Club, Valley Heights, Denholme
Denholme Mechanics Institute, Main Road, Denholme
Headley Golf Club, Headley Lane
Queensbury Conservative Club, Chapel Street
Queensbury Golf Club, Brighouse Road, Queensbury
Shipley Conservative Club, Station Road, Cullingworth
Nearby (43 options)
Aire Valley Gas Sports & Social Club, Keighley BD21
Belgrave Social Club, Halifax HX3
Bocking Working Mens Club, Keighley BD22
Bradford Bulls Rugby Club (Provident Stadium), Bradford BD6
Bradford Masonic Hall, Bradford BD8
Branshaw Golf Club, Keighley BD22
Buttershaw Lane Club, Bradford BD6
Copley Cricket Club, Halifax HX3
Eesti Kodu (Estonian) Club, Bradford BD8
Fairweather Green Working Mens Club, Bradford BD8
Grafton Club, Keighley BD21
Halifax Golf Club, Halifax HX2
Halifax Rugby Union Club, Halifax HX2
Halifax Vandals Rugby Club, Halifax HX2
Hipperholme & Lightcliffe Conservative Club, Halifax HX3
Keighley Cougars Rugby Club, Keighley BD21
Keighley Cricket Club, Keighley BD21
Keighley Masonic Hall, Keighley BD21
Latvian Welfare Club, Bradford BD8
Lee Mount Working Mens Social Club, Halifax HX3
Lightcliffe Golf Club, Halifax HX3
Lilycroft Club, Bradford BD8
Manningham Ward Labour Club, Bradford BD8
Northbridge Leisure Centre, Halifax HX3
Northowram Fields Cricket Club, Halifax HX3
Oakworth Social Club, Keighley BD22
Old Crossleyans Rugby Club, Halifax HX3
Old Rishworthians Rugby Club, Halifax HX3
Oxenhope Social Club, Keighley BD22
Parkside Social Club, Keighley BD22
Pellon Social Club, Halifax HX2
Rattlers Club (Slackside WMC), Bradford BD6
Royal British Legion Keighley, Keighley BD22
Siddal Cricket & Athletics Club, Halifax HX3
Siddal Ex-Servicemens Club, Halifax HX3
Siddal Sports & Community Centre (Rugby Club), Halifax HX3
Southowram Cricket Club, Halifax HX3
Southowram Social Club, Halifax HX3
Stone Chair Variety Club, Halifax HX3
The New Variety Club, Keighley BD21
West End Golf Club, Halifax HX2
Wibsey Working Mens Club & Institute, Bradford BD6
Wilsden Conservative Club, Bradford BD15
0 in Bradford / 1 nearby
11 in Bradford / 82 nearby
in Bradford (BD13 - 11 options) - More Details
Rock & Heifer Inn, Rock Lane, Thornton
The Black Horse, Kipping Lane, Thornton
The Blue Boar, 354 Thornton Road, Thornton
The Fleece, 94 Cullingworth Gate, Cullingworth
The Halfway House, 36 Sandbeds, Queensbury
The New Tyke, Thornton Rd, Thornton
The Omnibus Tavern, Ambler Thorn, Queensbury
The Raggalds, Brighouse and Denholme Rd, Queensbury
The Royal Hotel, Main Road, Denholme
The Wellington, 395 Thornton Road, Thornton
The White Horse Inn, Well Heads, Thornton
Nearby (82 options)
Haworth Old Hall, Keighley BD22
The 3 Acres, Keighley BD21
The Albert Hotel, Keighley BD21
The Albion, Bradford BD14
The Ancient Foresters, Bradford BD6
The Bay Horse , Keighley BD22
The Bay Horse Inn, Keighley BD22
The Black Bull, Keighley BD22
The Black Bull, Bradford BD14
The Black Lion, Halifax HX2
The Boltmakers Arms, Keighley BD21
The Bottomleys Arms, Halifax HX3
The Bronte, Bradford BD15
The Brown Horse Inn, Halifax HX3
The Burlington Arms, Keighley BD21
The Cat i th Well, Halifax HX2
The Chap n Barrels (Chaplins Bistro), Keighley BD22
The Cross Keys Inn, Halifax HX3
The Crossroads Inn, Keighley BD22
The Cue Gardens (Q Gardens), Bradford BD6
The Dickie Bird, Keighley BD21
The Duke Of York, Halifax HX3
The Duke William, Halifax HX3
The Flappit, Keighley BD21
The Fleece, Keighley BD22
The Fleece Inn, Bradford BD14
The Flying Dutchman, Halifax HX3
The Friendly, Keighley BD22
The Friendly, Halifax HX3
The Great Northern, Keighley BD21
The Halfway House, Halifax HX2
The Haworth Steam Brewing Co, Keighley BD22
The Hope & Anchor, Bradford BD15
The Hope and Anchor, Keighley BD21
The Horse & Groom, Bradford BD6
The Horse & Jockey, Halifax HX2
The Kings Arms, Keighley BD22
The Kings Head, Keighley BD21
The Last Orders, Keighley BD21
The Ling Bob, Bradford BD15
The Livery Rooms, Keighley BD21
The Long Can Hall, Halifax HX2
The Lord Rodney, Keighley BD21
The Maypole Inn, Halifax HX2
The Murgatroyd Arms (The Murg), Halifax HX3
The New Furnace, Bradford BD6
The New Street, Halifax HX2
The Northern, Bradford BD6
The Old Silent Inn, Keighley BD22
The Old White Beare, Halifax HX3
The Old White Lion, Keighley BD22
The Park Hotel, Bradford BD6
The Pear Tree, Halifax HX3
The Prince Of Orange Inn, Halifax HX3
The Prince Of Wales, Bradford BD15
The Queen Victoria, Halifax HX3
The Red Lion, Bradford BD8
The Red Pig, Keighley BD21
The Round Thorn Hotel, Bradford BD8
The Royal Oak, Keighley BD21
The Shant, Halifax HX2
The Shoulder of Mutton, Bradford BD8
The Shoulder Of Mutton, Keighley BD21
The Shoulder Of Mutton , Halifax HX3
The Shoulder Of Mutton , Halifax HX3
The Shoulder Of Mutton , Halifax HX3
The Siddal Place, Halifax HX3
The Snooty Fox, Keighley BD22
The Standard Of Freedom, Halifax HX3
The Sun Inn, Halifax HX3
The Three Horses, Keighley BD22
The Upper George, Bradford BD6
The Victoria Hotel, Keighley BD21
The Villager, Bradford BD15
The Volunteer Arms, Halifax HX3
The Volunteer Arms, Keighley BD21
The Watermill @ Salterhebble Mill, Halifax HX3
The Weavers Arms, Halifax HX2
The White Swan, Bradford BD6
The Whitehall, Hipperholme HX3
The Windmill, Bradford BD6
The Yew Tree Inn, Northowram HX3
Bradford DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Bradford will make a dramatic difference to the success of their event - in a lot of cases possibly one of the most important (and expensive) days of their lives. For others, where the music is just incidental, a basic service is often all they need.
The biggest deciding factor in ensuring the quality of the DJ service that you hire in Bradford, Cullingworth, Denholme, Queensbury, Thornton is usually the budget. We urge you to consider this very carefully as an overall percentage of the cost of your event. Don't shop for a DJ in Calstock - Gunnislake purely on price, because many affordable yet experienced DJs will actively avoid clients that appear not to value the service and focus only on cost. Instead, shop around on the suitability, reputation and level of service being offered - then, once you have a shortlist of suitable DJs you can then review the pricing.
BE WARY OF ONLINE REVIEWS
Many review platforms such as Facebook and Google accept "reviews" from ANYONE whether or not they've actually used the service - including the DJ, the DJ's partner, the DJ's friends, the DJ's dog...
needadisco.com reviews can only be submitted by clients that have used the service including people like you partying in Bradford. We do not accept random reviews. We also think that reviews can go out of date quite quickly, so we do not count reviews that are more than 3 years old to be sure that you're getting an up-to-date picture. Also, our Bradford discos are clearly ranked on specific criteria such as audio quality, lighting quality, presentation, music choices, request handling, microphone use, audience interaction and more, so that you can quickly compare local DJ services.
CHECK FOR A DJMARK AWARD
All DJmark Award holding DJs in Bradford operate legally and with due regard for excellent customer service.
DJmark is the longest established and most rigorous awarding body for the UK mobile disco industry, working with mobile DJs to independently check paperwork, credentials and customer feedback. If you employ a DJmark Award holding DJ for your wedding or party in Bradford, you can be assured that you will be working with "one of the good guys". Learn more about DJmark and how booking an award holder can save you a lot of time and potential stress for your party in Bradford.
COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION, COMMUNICATION...
Be very clear about your expectations for the event and TALK to your potential DJ about them. Don't be afraid to walk away if you're not confident in his/her abilities to deliver.
Do you want a straightforward 'same-as-everyone-else' mobile disco or are you looking for something a little different? Are you looking for a Bradford DJ who can rapidly switch genres to suit the guests ... or would you prefer a club-style DJ with a predetermined set and excellent beatmatching skills? Would you be happy with a silent DJ or would you like someone with microphone skills and the right presence to confidently make announcements and keep your guests informed?
DJ Hire FAQs for events in Bradford
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Bradford since 2006. In that time we've confirmed more than 60,000 events and our DJ members have accrued positive feedback in 99.96% of cases. If you are thinking of hiring a DJ click the button below to get rapid free quotes from a selection of available companies, or read our FAQs.
| Who are the best mobile DJs in Bradford? needadisco.com used various methods to rate the quality and safety of the mobile DJs and disco companies that it recommends. We not only look at customer feedback but also their documentation such as insurance, electrical testing records, approach to health & safety and many more aspects. In our opinion, the best mobile DJs available to hire for weddings, parties and events in Bradford are: - PC Roadshows Entertainments - The Disco Co | |
| How can I find a reliable DJ in Bradford? Easy - just request quotes from needadisco.com and our experienced mobile disco members will be in touch with free quotations and more information about their service. There's no obligation to book and you can close your enquiry at any time. needadisco.com has hundreds of safety and quality checked DJs available for all types of events being held in Bradford - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
| How much should I expect to pay for a Bradford DJ? For an entry level DJ you can expect to pay anything from £150 upwards for a small evening function. A more realistic amount if you are looking for an experienced DJ with a good standard of audio and lighting equipment and positive feedback from recent customers would be in the region of £193 - £304 for an evening event. If you are looking for a professional DJ with an impeccable and long-standing feedback record for an important event such as a wedding reception you can easily add another 50-100% to these amounts. Remember - for most parties the DJ is the one aspect that will be remembered long after the cake, buffet or wedding dress - and you really want it to be for the right reasons! | |
| I'm having a party in Bradford and I've never booked a DJ before! needadisco.com makes it really easy for you to find a suitable mobile DJ for your party. Simply provide a few details about your plans and let our members contact you with further information about what they can offer and a quotation. Then you can pick the one you like the sound of and book them directly. There's no middlemen agencies involved and no commission to pay. We have DJs based in Bradford and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
| What other party services do you provide in Bradford? Many of our DJs also offer other popular party services - such as dancefloor hire, photo booths, LOVE letters, and some even provide photography, catering, venue decoration, bouncy castle hire and much more! You can request quotes for any or all of these products and services and choose your favourites in your own time. |