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 Dinas Powys - Penarth have an average score of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 111 verified customer reviews!
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The following DJs are available to book for events in Penarth, Dinas Powys, Sully, Llandough
The top 7 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Dinas Powys - Penarth are...
- Viking Disco - Music Is What Feelings Sound Like
- Rockbox Roadshow - Quality Affordable Full Time Mobile Disco
- DJ Diamond Dust - Party & Wedding DJ. Events, Teens & Kids Parties
- Knightmoves Discos & Karaoke - All Children's Events Catered For At A Great Price
- Rikki's Mobile Disco and Events - Dedicated To Making Your Party A Success!
- Route 66 Roadshow - A Mobile Disco For All Occasions 100% Reliable
- OSE Events - One Stop Shop For Your Event Services
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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.
Viking Disco
Music Is What Feelings Sound Like
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4.9 out of 5 | 21 trusted reviews
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Rockbox Roadshow
Quality Affordable Full Time Mobile Disco
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4.7 out of 5 | 19 trusted reviews
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DJ Diamond Dust
Party & Wedding DJ. Events, Teens & Kids Parties
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4.5 out of 5 | 16 trusted reviews
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Knightmoves Discos & Karaoke
All Children's Events Catered For At A Great Price
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4.8 out of 5 | 17 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.
Rikki's Mobile Disco and Events
Dedicated To Making Your Party A Success!
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4.8 out of 5 | 11 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!
Route 66 Roadshow
A Mobile Disco For All Occasions 100% Reliable
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4.7 out of 5 | 27 trusted reviews
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OSE Events
One Stop Shop For Your Event Services
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Typical DJ Prices in Dinas Powys - Penarth
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 Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Dinas Powys - Penarth
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 - £183 | £183 - £288 | £288 - £430 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Dinas Powys - Penarth
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 - £290 | £290 - £460 | £460 - £650 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Dinas Powys - Penarth
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 - £158 | £158 - £238 | £238 - £420 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Dinas Powys - Penarth
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 - £160 | £160 - £231 | £231 - £290 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth, 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas-Powys---Penarth based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Dinas Powys - Penarth
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Dinas Powys - Penarth? 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth - for full details click on any venue name!
3 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 16 nearby
in Dinas Powys - Penarth (CF64 - 3 options) - More Details
Cefn Mably Hotel, Lavernock Road
Holm House Hotel, Marine Parade
Manor House Hotel, Sully Road
Nearby (16 options)
Angel Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Cardiff Bay Hotel, Cardiff CF10
Churchills Hotel, Cardiff CF5
Copthorne Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff CF5
Hilton Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre, Cardiff CF10
Maldron Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Marriott Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Novotel Cardiff Centre, Cardiff CF10
Parc Hotel, Cardiff CF10
Park Inn Cardiff Centre, Cardiff CF10
Park Plaza Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Radisson Blu Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Royal Hotel, Cardiff CF10
St Davids Hotel , Cardiff CF10
The Old Post House, Cardiff CF5
0 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 3 nearby
Nearby (3 options)
Cardiff Castle, Cardiff CF10
Pencoed House Estate, Cardiff CF5
St Fagans Natural History Museum, Cardiff CF5
10 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 13 nearby
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Albert Road Methodist Church & Community Centre, Albert Rd, Jubilee Lane
All Saints Church Hall, Victoria Square
Cwrt Y Vil Community Centre, Byrd Crescent, Castle Avenue
Dinas Powys Parish Hall (Community Council), Britway Road, Dinas Powys
Glyndwr Community Centre, Glyndwr Rd
Lower Penarth Community Centre, Brockhill Way
Murchfield Community Centre, Sunnycroft Lane, Dinas Powys
Penarth Sea Cadets, Stanwell Crescent
Tabernacle Baptist Church (Tabs), Plassey Street
Nearby (13 options)
Bonvilston Village Hall, Cardiff CF5
Butetown Community Centre, Cardiff CF10
Cadoxton Community Centre, Barry CF63
Cadoxton Moors Community Centre, Barry CF63
Canton Community Hall, Cardiff CF11
Castleland Community Centre, Barry CF63
Cornerstone, Cardiff CF10
Pentrebane Community Centre, Cardiff CF5
St Catherines Church Hall, Cardiff CF11
St Fagans Village Hall, Cardiff CF5
St Mary of the Angels Church Hall, Cardiff CF11
Victoria Park Community Centre, Barry CF63
Wenvoe Community Centre, Cardiff CF5
15 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 35 nearby
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BP Sports & Social Club, South Road, Sully
Cogan Coronation Club & Institute, Hewell St
Dinas Powis Golf Club, Highwalls End, Dinas Powys
Dinas Powis Rugby Club, The Southra, Dinas Powys
Dinas Powys Lawn Tennis Club, St Andrews Rd
Old Penarthians Rugby Club (Old Pens), St Mark's Road
Penarth Conservative Club, 15 Stanwell Rd
Penarth Ex-Servicemens Club, 69 Windsor Rd
Penarth Labour Club, 98-100 Glebe St
Penarth Masonic Hall, Stanwell Rd
Penarth Rugby Club, Lavernock Road
Penarth Yacht Club, The Esplanade
Royal British Legion Penarth, Station Approach
Royal British Legion Penarth Llandough, Penlan Rd, Llandough
Sully Sports Rugby Club, South Rd, Sully
Nearby (35 options)
4th Glamorgan Home Guard Club, Cardiff CF5
Barry Dock Conservative Club, Barry CF63
Barry Dock Liberal Club, Barry CF63
Barry Dockers Sports & Social Club, Barry CF63
Barry Services Social Club, Barry CF63
Cadoxton Conservative Club , Barry CF63
Canton Liberal Working Mens Club, Cardiff CF5
Canton Rugby Club, Cardiff CF5
Cardiff and Country Club, Cardiff CF10
Cardiff Bay Yacht Club, Cardiff CF11
Cardiff City Football Club (Bluebirds), Cardiff CF11
Cardiff County Hall Social Club, Cardiff CF10
Cardiff Lawn Tennis Club, Cardiff CF10
Cardiff Masonic Hall, Cardiff CF10
Cardiff Rugby Club, Cardiff CF10
Cardiff West End Social Club, Cardiff CF5
Cottrell Park Golf Resort, Cardiff CF5
Docks Conservative Club, Cardiff CF10
Ely Conservative Club, Cardiff CF5
Ely Sports & Social Club (The Legion), Cardiff CF5
Fairwater Conservative Club, Cardiff CF5
Fairwater Social & Athletic Club, Cardiff CF5
Glamorgan Cricket Club (SWALEC Stadium) (Nat Cricket Ctr), Cardiff CF11
Glamorgan Wanderers Rugby Club, Cardiff CF5
Gol Centre, Cardiff CF11
Grangetown Catholic Club, Cardiff CF11
Llandaff & Ely RAFA Club, Cardiff CF5
Llandaff Rowing Club, Cardiff CF5
Llandaff Rugby Club, Cardiff CF5
Pengam Moors Social Club, Cardiff CF10
Riverside Conservative Club, Cardiff CF11
Royal British Legion Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
St Andrews Major Golf Club, Barry CF63
Transport Club Cardif (ex Cardiff Bus), Cardiff CF11
Wenvoe Castle Golf Club, Cardiff CF5
1 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 4 nearby
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Hebron Hall Christian Centre, Cross Common Road
Nearby (4 options)
Dyffryn Springs, Cardiff CF5
Portland House, Cardiff CF10
The Gallery at Le Monde, Cardiff CF10
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff CF10
0 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 2 nearby
2 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 3 nearby
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The Kymin, Beach Road
The Paget Rooms, Victoria Rd
Nearby (3 options)
Cardiff City Hall, Cardiff CF10
Insole Court, Cardiff CF5
National Museum Wales (Cardiff), Cardiff CF10
14 in Dinas Powys - Penarth / 78 nearby
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The Albion, 28 Glebe Street
The Bears Head, 37 Windsor Road
The Captains Wife, Beach Road, Swanbridge
The Clive Arms, John St
The Cross Keys Inn, Elm Grove Road, Dinas Powys
The Golden Lion, 69 Glebe Street
The Merrie Harriers, Penlan Road
The Old School, South Rd, Sully
The Oystercatcher, Terra Nova Way
The Pilot, 67 Queens Road
The Schooner, Lavernock Road, Comeston
The Three Horseshoes, Station Road, Dinas Powys
The Windsor, 95 Windsor Road
Nearby (78 options)
33 Windsor Place, Cardiff CF10
Bacchus, Cardiff CF10
Coffi Co, Cardiff CF10
Duke of Clarence, Cardiff CF5
Glass House, Cardiff CF10
Nosda Tafarn Tafod, Cardiff CF11
ONeills Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Salt at Cardiff Bay, Cardiff CF10
The Admiral Napier, Cardiff CF11
The Aubrey Arms, Cardiff CF5
The Bassett Arms (Tadross Hotel), Barry CF63
The Beverley, Cardiff CF11
The Brewhouse, Cardiff CF10
The Bunker, Cardiff CF10
The Butchers Arms, Cardiff CF11
The Butchers Arms, Cardiff CF5
The Caerau, Cardiff CF5
The Cambrian Tap, Cardiff CF10
The Canton, Cardiff CF11
The Canton Cross Vaults, Cardiff CF11
The Castle Hotel, Barry CF63
The Cayo Arms, Cardiff CF11
The Cedar Tree Farm, Cardiff CF11
The Central Bar, Cardiff CF10
The City Arms, Cardiff CF10
The Clive, Cardiff CF5
The Coach House, Cardiff CF5
The Corner House, Cardiff CF10
The Corporation, Cardiff CF5
The Cottage, Cardiff CF10
The Dock, Cardiff CF10
The Duke of Wellington, Cardiff CF10
The Eli Jenkins, Cardiff CF10
The Fairwater, Cardiff CF5
The Flute & Tankard (ex Promised Land), Cardiff CF10
The Gatekeeper, Cardiff CF10
The Glassworks, Cardiff CF10
The Glenbrook Inn, Barry CF63
The Goat Major, Cardiff CF10
The Golden Cross, Cardiff CF10
The Great Western, Cardiff CF10
The Halfway, Cardiff CF11
The Ivor Davies, Cardiff CF11
The King William IV, Barry CF63
The Kings, Cardiff CF10
The Maltsters Arms, Cardiff CF5
The Mount Stuart, Cardiff CF10
The New Conway, Cardiff CF11
The Ninian Park, Cardiff CF11
The Old Arcade, Cardiff CF10
The Old Market Tavern, Cardiff CF10
The Owain Glyndwr, Cardiff CF10
The Packet, Cardiff CF10
The Pen & Wig, Cardiff CF10
The Plum Tree, Cardiff CF11
The Plymouth Arms, Cardiff CF5
The Prince of Wales, Cardiff CF10
The Queens Vaults, Cardiff CF10
The Radyr Court, Cardiff CF5
The Railway Inn, Cardiff CF5
The Red Lion, Cardiff CF5
The Robin Hood, Cardiff CF11
The Romilly, Cardiff CF11
The Sportsmans Rest, Cardiff CF5
The Sportsmans Rest, Cardiff CF5
The Ten Mill Lane, Cardiff CF10
The Three Horse Shoes, Cardiff CF5
The Tiny Rebel Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
The Town House, Cardiff CF11
The Victoria Park Hotel, Cardiff CF5
The Walston Castle, Cardiff CF5
The Waterguard, Cardiff CF10
The Wenvoe Arms, Cardiff CF5
The Wharf, Cardiff CF10
The Yardarm, Cardiff CF10
Tiger Tiger Cardiff, Cardiff CF10
Y Mochyn Du, Cardiff CF11
Zerodegrees, Cardiff CF10
Dinas Powys - Penarth DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Penarth, Dinas Powys, Sully, Llandough 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth. 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth, 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth.
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 Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth? 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth are: - Viking Disco - Rockbox Roadshow - DJ Diamond Dust - Knightmoves Discos & Karaoke | |
| How can I find a reliable DJ in Dinas Powys - Penarth? 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
| How much should I expect to pay for a Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 £183 - £288 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth 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 Dinas Powys - Penarth and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
| What other party services do you provide in Dinas Powys - Penarth? 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. |