
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 South Queensferry have an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 101 verified customer reviews!
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The following DJs are available to book for events in South Queensferry
The top 6 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in South Queensferry are...
- 5 Star Discos - Professional Wedding, Party And Corporate DJ
- Mobile Sounds Wedding and Disco - Creating Memories With Music For Over 40 Years
- Dance Away Mobile Disco - Music ... For All Your Special Occasions
- Lee Live: Wedding DJ - Now Performed At Over 1000 Weddings And Events
- DJ Ash - Professional Experienced Mobile DJ with 36yrs exp
- Bissett Events - Something For Everyone
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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.
5 Star Discos
Professional Wedding, Party And Corporate DJ
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4.9 out of 5 | 24 trusted reviews
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PLATINUM DJmark Award Holders
Platinum is the second 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 are working their way up to a Diamond Award in due course by regularly submitting updated documentation.
Mobile Sounds Wedding and Disco
Creating Memories With Music For Over 40 Years
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4.9 out of 5 | 1 trusted review
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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.
Dance Away Mobile Disco
Music ... For All Your Special Occasions
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4.7 out of 5 | 11 trusted reviews
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Lee Live: Wedding DJ
Now Performed At Over 1000 Weddings And Events
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4.9 out of 5 | 1 trusted review
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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 Ash
Professional Experienced Mobile DJ with 36yrs exp
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4.7 out of 5 | 64 trusted reviews
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Bissett Events
Something For Everyone
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Typical DJ Prices in South Queensferry
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 South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in South Queensferry
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 |
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£150 - £274 | £274 - £431 | £431 - £650 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in South Queensferry
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 |
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£225 - £440 | £440 - £690 | £690 - £970 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in South Queensferry
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 |
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£125 - £183 | £183 - £275 | £275 - £480 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in South Queensferry
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 |
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£100 - £163 | £163 - £235 | £235 - £290 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry, 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 South Queensferry 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 South-Queensferry based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around South Queensferry
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around South Queensferry? 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 South Queensferry - for full details click on any venue name!
1 in South Queensferry / 16 nearby
in South Queensferry (EH30 - 1 options) - More Details
Orocco Pier, 17 High St
Nearby (16 options)
Apex European Hotel, Edinburgh EH12
Astor Motel, Broxburn EH52
Capital Hotel, Edinburgh EH12
Channings Hotel, Edinburgh EH4
Dean Hotel, Edinburgh EH4
Dunstane House Hotel, Edinburgh EH12
Edinburgh Lodge Hotel, Edinburgh EH12
Ellersly House Hotel, Edinburgh EH12
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor, Edinburgh EH12
Holiday Inn Edinburgh North, Edinburgh EH4
Houstoun House, Broxburn EH52
Marriott Hotel Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH12
Novotel Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12
The Raeburn, Edinburgh EH4
Village Hotel Club Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH4
West Port Hotel, Linlithgow EH49
2 in South Queensferry / 1 nearby
in South Queensferry (EH30 - 2 options) - More Details
Nearby (1 options)
Carlowrie Castle, Edinburgh EH29
3 in South Queensferry / 29 nearby
in South Queensferry (EH30 - 3 options) - More Details
Nelson Hall (South Queensferry Scouts), Port Edgar
Rosebery Hall, 17 West Terrace
South Queensferry Parish Church, The Loan
Nearby (29 options)
Bridgend Community Education Centre, Linlithgow EH49
Canon Hoban Hall, Broxburn EH52
Chalmers Hall, Linlithgow EH49
Craigsbank Church, Edinburgh EH12
Cramond Kirk Hall, Edinburgh EH4
Dean Parish Church, Edinburgh EH4
Dechmont Memorial Hall, Broxburn EH52
Douglas Brown Scout Hall, Edinburgh EH12
Drylaw Parish Church, Edinburgh EH4
Ecclesmachan & Threemiletown Village Hall, Broxburn EH52
Gylemuir Community Centre, Edinburgh EH12
Holy Cross Church, Edinburgh EH4
Kirk Loan Hall, Edinburgh EH12
Kirkliston Community Centre, Kirkliston EH29
LifeCare Edinburgh (George Young Hall), Edinburgh EH4
MacKinnon Scout Hall, Linlithgow EH49
Muirhouse Millennium Centre, Edinburgh EH4
Munro Community Centre, Edinburgh EH4
Murrayfield Parish Church, Edinburgh EH12
Newton Community (Education) Centre, Broxburn EH52
Philpstoun Community Centre, Linlithgow EH49
Rannoch Community Centre, Edinburgh EH4
Saughtonhall United Reformed Church, Edinburgh EH12
St Andrews Clermiston Church, Edinburgh EH4
St Stephens Comely Bank, Edinburgh EH4
St Thomas Church, Edinburgh EH12
Strathbrock Community Education Centre, Broxburn EH52
The Church of St John the Baptist, Edinburgh EH12
United Free Church, Edinburgh EH12
3 in South Queensferry / 37 nearby
in South Queensferry (EH30 - 3 options) - More Details
Lodge St Margaret #548 Masonic Hall, Stoneycroft Road
Queensferry Sports & Community Hub, Dundas Avenue
South Queensferry Bowling Club, Stoneycroft Lane, Station Rd
Nearby (37 options)
Beechwood Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH12
Blackhall Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH4
Bridgend Golf Club, Linlithgow EH49
Broxburn Athletics Social Club, Broxburn EH52
Broxburn Bowling Club, Broxburn EH52
Broxburn United Sports Club, Broxburn EH52
Buchan Park Bowling Club, Broxburn EH52
Carrick Knowe Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH12
Carrick Knowe Golf Course, Edinburgh EH12
Carrickvale Golf Club, Edinburgh EH12
Coltbridge Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH12
Corstorphine Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH12
Corstorphine Tennis Club, Edinburgh EH12
Cramond Boat Club, Edinburgh EH4
David Lloyd Edinburgh Corstorphine, Edinburgh EH12
Dean Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH4
Deen Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH4
Edinburgh Northern Rugby Club, Edinburgh EH4
Forrester Rugby Club, Edinburgh EH12
Grange Club, Edinburgh EH4
Kirkliston Bowling Club, Kirkliston EH29
Linlithgow Bowling Club, Linlithgow EH49
Linlithgow Golf Club, Linlithgow EH49
Linlithgow Rose Social Football Club Social Club, Linlithgow EH49
Linlithgow Rugby Club, Linlithgow EH49
Maitland Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH4
Middleton Hall Bowling Club, Broxburn EH52
Murrayfield Golf Club, Edinburgh EH12
Murrayfield Wanderers Football Club, Edinburgh EH12
RHC Cougars Rugby Club, Edinburgh EH12
Scots Guards Association Club, Edinburgh EH12
Sighthill Bowling Club, Edinburgh EH12
Silverknowes Golf Club, Edinburgh EH4
St Philomenas Social Club, Broxburn EH52
Uphall Golf Club, Broxburn EH52
West Lothian Golf Club, Linlithgow EH49
Winchburgh Bowling Club, Broxburn EH52
0 in South Queensferry / 2 nearby
Nearby (2 options)
Murrayfield Stadium Events, Edinburgh EH12
The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Broxburn EH52
0 in South Queensferry / 1 nearby
5 in South Queensferry / 25 nearby
in South Queensferry (EH30 - 5 options) - More Details
The Ferry Tap, 36 High Street
The Hawes Inn, Newhalls Rd
The Queens Crossing, Builyeon Road
The Queens Retreat, Scotstoun Grove
The Two Bridges, Newhalls Rd
Nearby (25 options)
Berts Bar, Edinburgh EH4
Buchan Arms Hotel, Broxburn EH52
Clermiston Inn, Edinburgh EH4
Goschen Lounge, Broxburn EH52
Hampton Hotel, Edinburgh EH12
The Black Bitch Tavern, Linlithgow EH49
The Bridge Inn, Linlithgow EH49
The Centurion, Edinburgh EH12
The Crown Arms, Linlithgow EH49
The Doocot Roadhouse, Edinburgh EH4
The Four Marys, Linlithgow EH49
The Good Brothers, Edinburgh EH4
The Halfway House, Broxburn EH52
The Lauriston Farm, Edinburgh EH4
The Masonic Arms, Broxburn EH52
The Mercat Bar, Edinburgh EH12
The Mid Yoken, Edinburgh EH12
The New Liston Arms, Edinburgh EH29
The Newton Arms, Broxburn EH52
The Old Post Office, Linlithgow EH49
The Scran & Scallie, Edinburgh EH4
The Stockbridge Tap, Edinburgh EH4
The Telford Arms, Edinburgh EH4
The Volunteer Arms, Broxburn EH52
The White Lady, Edinburgh EH12
South Queensferry DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry. 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 South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry, 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 South Queensferry.

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 South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry? 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 South Queensferry are: - 5 Star Discos | |
How can I find a reliable DJ in South Queensferry? 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 South Queensferry - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
How much should I expect to pay for a South Queensferry 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 £274 - £431 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 South Queensferry 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 South Queensferry and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
What other party services do you provide in South Queensferry? 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. |