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, Bierley, Bowling, East Bierley, Laisterdyke, Tong, Tong Street, Holme Wood, Tyersal
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
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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!
1 in Bradford / 9 nearby
in Bradford (BD4 - 1 options) - More Details
Holiday Inn Leeds-Bradford, The Pastures, Tong Lane
Nearby (9 options)
Cedar Court Hotel Bradford, Bradford BD5
Gomersal Park Hotel, Cleckheaton BD19
Great Victoria Hotel, Bradford BD1
Guide Post Hotel, Bradford BD12
Hilton Bradford, Bradford BD1
Leonardo Hotel (Jurys) Bradford, Bradford BD1
Midland Hotel, Bradford BD1
The Woodlands Hotel, Bradford BD12
Whitcliffe Hotel, Cleckheaton BD19
0 in Bradford / 1 nearby
1 in Bradford / 19 nearby
in Bradford (BD4 - 1 options) - More Details
Tong Village Hall, Tong
Nearby (19 options)
Avonmouth Community Centre, Bristol BS11
Bradford Sea Cadets, Bradford BD3
Cleckheaton Town Hall, Cleckheaton BD19
Cotswold Community Centre, Bristol BS11
Gomersal Public Hall, Cleckheaton BD19
Lawrence Weston Rock Community Centre (St Peters Church), Bristol BS11
Lawrence Weston Youth Centre, Bristol BS11
Life Centre, Bradford BD3
New Farnley Community Centre, Leeds LS12
Old Farnley Community Centre (Hillside Hall), Leeds LS12
Pudsey Civic Hall, Pudsey LS28
Scholes Village Shelter, Cleckheaton BD19
Shirehampton Public Hall, Bristol BS11
St Bartholomews Church, Leeds LS12
St Johns Church Hall, Leeds LS12
St Marys Church Hall, Bradford BD12
St Marys Church Tithe Barn, Bristol BS11
St Thomass Church Hall, Pudsey LS28
The Rock Community Centre, Bristol BS11
9 in Bradford / 50 nearby
in Bradford (BD4 - 9 options) - More Details
East Bierley Cricket Club, South View Road
East Bowling Ind Labour Club, 29a Paley Terrace
East Bowling Unity Club, Leicester St
Holmewood Social Club, Broadstone Way
Laisterdyke Cricket & Athletic Club, Broad Lane
Leicester Street Community Club, Leicester St
Tong Conservative Club, 515 Tong St
Tong Liberal Club, 296 Tong St
Tyersal Club, Tyersal Road
Nearby (50 options)
1 in 12 Club, Bradford BD1
Armley Conservative Club (Leeds Jazz Club), Leeds LS12
Armley Liberal Club, Leeds LS12
Avonmouth Old Boys Rugby Club, Bristol BS11
Avonmouth Working Mens Club, Bristol BS11
Calverley Conservative Club, Pudsey LS28
Calverley Golf Club, Pudsey LS28
Canal Mills, Leeds LS12
Central Division Sports & Social Club, Bradford BD5
City and Port of Bristol Sports & Social Club (PBA), Bristol BS11
Cleckheaton Sports Club, Cleckheaton BD19
Denison Hall RAOB Club, Leeds LS12
Drub Lane Working Mens Club, Cleckheaton BD19
East Ward Labour Club, Bradford BD3
Farnley Sports & Social Club, Leeds LS12
Farsley Celtic FC (The Citadel), Pudsey LS28
Farsley Conservative Club, Pudsey LS28
Farsley Cricket Club (The Pavilion), Pudsey LS28
Farsley Working Mens Club, Pudsey LS28
Fulneck Golf Club, Pudsey LS28
Gomersal Cricket Club, Cleckheaton BD19
Hartshead Moor Club, Cleckheaton BD19
Hartshead Moor Cricket Club, Cleckheaton BD19
Kingsweston Sports & Social Club, Bristol BS11
Lawrence Weston Social Club, Bristol BS11
Little Horton Social Cycling Club, Bradford BD5
Littlemoor Sports & Social Club, Pudsey LS28
Low Moor Club, Bradford BD12
Moor End Working Mens Club, Cleckheaton BD19
New Burley Club, Leeds LS12
New Wortley Conservative Club, Leeds LS12
Pudsey Congs Cricket Club, Pudsey LS28
Pudsey Liberal Club, Pudsey LS28
Royal British Legion Pudsey, Pudsey LS28
Salthorn Working Mens Club, Bradford BD12
Scholes Cricket Club, Cleckheaton BD19
Shirehampton Football Club, Bristol BS11
Shirehampton Park Golf Club, Bristol BS11
Shirehampton Social Club, Bristol BS11
Spen Victoria Cricket & Bowling Club, Cleckheaton BD19
Spenborough United Ex-Servicemans Club, Cleckheaton BD19
SportZone, Bradford BD3
The Harold Club, Bradford BD12
Troydale Recreational Club, Pudsey LS28
Upper & Lower Wortley Liberal Club, Leeds LS12
West Bowling Working Mens Club, Bradford BD5
West Leeds Railwaymens Club, Leeds LS12
West Leeds Rugby Club, Leeds LS12
West Leeds Sports & Social Club, Leeds LS12
Woodhall Hills Golf Club, Pudsey LS28
0 in Bradford / 2 nearby
0 in Bradford / 1 nearby
9 in Bradford / 85 nearby
in Bradford (BD4 - 9 options) - More Details
The Cross Keys, 465 Rooley Lane
The Gallopers, Busfield St
The George Duke, Paley Terrace
The Greyhound, Tong Lane, Tong
The Holmewood Bound, Broadstone Way
The Mill Lane, 93 Mill Lane
The Quarry Gap, 250 Dick Lane
The Travellers Rest, 151 Cutler Heights Lane
The Winston Churchill, 431 Wakefield Road
Nearby (85 options)
Jug & Barrel, Pudsey LS28
The Bankhouse, Pudsey LS28
The Bay Horse, Pudsey LS28
The Beer House, Bradford BD1
The Beulah Hotel, Leeds LS12
The Black Horse Inn, Bradford BD12
The Brew Factory, Bradford BD1
The Brick, Leeds LS12
The Britannia, Pudsey LS28
The Broomfield, Cleckheaton BD19
The Butchers Arms, Pudsey LS28
The Calverley Arms, Pudsey LS28
The City Vaults, Bradford BD1
The Corn Dolly, Bradford BD1
The Crossed Shuttle, Pudsey LS28
The Drop Kick, Bradford BD12
The Fleece, Pudsey LS28
The Fleece, Pudsey LS28
The George, Cleckheaton BD19
The George Inn, Bristol BS11
The Giant Goram, Bristol BS11
The Ginger Goose, Bradford BD1
The Golden Fleece, Leeds LS12
The Golden Lion, Pudsey LS28
The Halfway House, Bradford BD12
The Halfway House, Pudsey LS28
The Hanover Arms, Leeds LS12
The Hope & Anchor, Bristol BS11
The Horncastle, Cleckheaton BD19
The Horse & Groom, Leeds LS12
The Hunsworth, Cleckheaton BD19
The Ivy, Pudsey LS28
The Kings Arms, Pudsey LS28
The Lamplighters, Bristol BS11
The Lifeboat Inn, Bristol BS11
The Lord Clyde, Bradford BD1
The Malt Shovel, Cleckheaton BD19
The Malt Shovel, Leeds LS12
The Marsh Hotel, Cleckheaton BD19
The Marsh Inn, Pudsey LS28
The Masons Arms, Pudsey LS28
The Miles Arms, Bristol BS11
The Nags Head, Leeds LS12
The New Inn, Pudsey LS28
The New Pack Horse, Cleckheaton BD19
The New Virginia Tavern, Bradford BD3
The Obediah Brooke, Cleckheaton BD19
The Oddfellows Arms, Bradford BD12
The Oddfellows Hall, Pudsey LS28
The Old Bank, Bradford BD1
The Old Crown, Pudsey LS28
The Old House At Home, Cleckheaton BD19
The Old Pack Horse Inn, Cleckheaton BD19
The Old Vic, Bradford BD5
The Priory, Cleckheaton BD19
The Queen, Leeds LS12
The Richardsons Arms, Bradford BD12
The Rose & Crown, Bradford BD1
The Royal, Bradford BD12
The Royal Hotel, Pudsey LS28
The Savile Arms, Cleckheaton BD19
The Saw, Cleckheaton BD19
The Shoulder Of Mutton, Bradford BD1
The Shoulder Of Mutton, Cleckheaton BD19
The Silver Birch, Cleckheaton BD19
The Sparrow, Bradford BD1
The Stafford Arms, Cleckheaton BD19
The Star, Leeds LS12
The Station Hotel, Bradford BD5
The Station Tavern, Cleckheaton BD19
The Thornhill Arms, Pudsey LS28
The Top House, Bradford BD5
The Travellers Rest, Leeds LS12
The Turls Green, Bradford BD1
The Waggon & Horses, Pudsey LS28
The Walkers Arms, Cleckheaton BD19
The White Horse, Leeds LS12
The White Horse, Pudsey LS28
The William IV, Leeds LS12
The Woodcock, Leeds LS12
The Woodman, Bradford BD5
The Worlds End (Wimpyspoons), Pudsey LS28
The Wyke Lion, Bradford BD12
The Wyke Rose, Bradford BD12
Wickham Arms Hotel, Cleckheaton BD19
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, Bierley, Bowling, East Bierley, Laisterdyke, Tong, Tong Street, Holme Wood, Tyersal 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. |