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 Rotherham have an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 268 verified customer reviews!
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The following DJs are available to book for events in Rotherham, Bramley Hellaby, Maltby, Thurcroft, Wickersley, Braithwell
The top 7 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Rotherham are...
- The Specialist Wedding DJ - High Quality Video DJ & Photography Included
- 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
- TRAX Disco Roadshow - Take Your Party To The Max With TRAX
- Blue Flame Disco - Probably The Best Disco Around Since 1974
- Madhatters Disco-Karaoke - Cheap, Efficient And Reliable
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.
The Specialist Wedding DJ
High Quality Video DJ & Photography Included
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4.7 out of 5 | 77 trusted reviews
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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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TRAX Disco Roadshow
Take Your Party To The Max With TRAX
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4.7 out of 5 | 43 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!
Blue Flame Disco
Probably The Best Disco Around Since 1974
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4.7 out of 5 | 56 trusted reviews
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Madhatters Disco-Karaoke
Cheap, Efficient And Reliable
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5.0 out of 5 | 1 trusted review
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Typical DJ Prices in Rotherham
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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Rotherham
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 - £166 | £166 - £261 | £261 - £390 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Rotherham
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 - £270 | £270 - £420 | £420 - £590 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Rotherham
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 - £169 | £169 - £253 | £253 - £440 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Rotherham
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 - £149 | £149 - £215 | £215 - £270 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Rotherham 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 Rotherham, 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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Rotherham
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Rotherham? 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 Rotherham - for full details click on any venue name!
4 in Rotherham / 7 nearby
in Rotherham (S66 - 4 options) - More Details
Consort Hotel, 8 Brampton Road, Thurcroft
Elton Hotel, Main St, Bramley
Hellaby Hall Hotel, Old Hellaby Lane, Hellaby
Ibis Rotherham East, Moorhead Way, Bramley
Nearby (7 options)
Aston Hall Hotel (Best Western Plus), Sheffield S26
Aston Hotel Sheffield, Rotherham S60
Brecon Hotel, Rotherham S60
Carlton Park Hotel, Rotherham S60
Charnwood Hotel, Worksop S81
Holiday Inn Rotherham-Sheffield, Rotherham S60
Mount Pleasant Hotel, Doncaster DN11
0 in Rotherham / 2 nearby
8 in Rotherham / 26 nearby
in Rotherham (S66 - 8 options) - More Details
Edward Dunn Memorial Hall, Tickhill Road, Maltby
Gordon Bennett Memorial Hall, 1 Green Arbour Rd, Thurcroft
Hellaby Centenary Hall, Bateman Road, Hellaby
Ruddle Centre, Braithwell
Sunnyside Community Centre, Flanderwell Lane
Thurcroft Hub, New Orchard Lane, Thurcroft
Wesley Centre, Blyth Road, Maltby
Wickersley Community Centre, 286 Bawtry Rd, Wickersley
Nearby (26 options)
Anston Parish Hall, Rotherham S65
Aston-cum-Aughton Parish Hall, Sheffield S26
Barnby Memorial Hall, Worksop S81
Bircotes Miners Welfare Hall, Doncaster DN11
Brecks Community Hub, Rotherham S65
Brinsworth Community Hall, Rotherham S60
Carlton in Lindrick Civic Centre, Worksop S81
Catcliffe Memorial Hall, Rotherham S60
Dalton Parish Hall, Rotherham S65
Firbeck Village Hall, Worksop S81
Harthill Community Centre, Rotherham S65
Harthill Village Hall, Sheffield S26
Harworth & Bircotes Town Hall, Doncaster DN11
Holmescarr Community Enterprise Centre, Doncaster DN11
Kiveton Park and Wales Village Hall, Sheffield S26
Middleton Hall, Sheffield S25
Ravenfield Parish Hall, Rotherham S65
Styrrup Community Centre, Doncaster DN11
The Lyric Theatre, Sheffield S25
Thievesdale Community Centre, Worksop S81
Thrybergh Parish Hall, Rotherham S65
Tickhill Parish Room, Doncaster DN11
Todwick Village Hall, Sheffield S26
Ulley Village Hall, Sheffield S26
Whiston Parish Hall, Rotherham S60
Woodsetts Village Hall, Worksop S81
5 in Rotherham / 46 nearby
in Rotherham (S66 - 5 options) - More Details
Bramley Working Mens Club, Cross St, Bramley
Brooklands Club, 110 Rotherham Rd, Maltby
Maltby Catholic Working Mens Club, Millindale, Maltby
Maltby Progressive Club (The Slip), Walters Rd, Maltby
Wickersley Social Club, 40 Morthen Road, Wickersley
Nearby (46 options)
Albion Road Working Mens Club, Rotherham S60
Aston Hall Cricket Club, Sheffield S26
Barleycorn Working Mens Club, Sheffield S25
Brinsworth Social Club, Rotherham S60
Conisbrough Cricket Club, Doncaster DN12
Crookhill Golf Club, Doncaster DN12
Dalton Progressive WM Club, Rotherham S65
Denaby & Cadeby Miners Welfare, Doncaster DN12
Denaby Main Institute Working Mens Club, Doncaster DN12
East Dene Social Club, Rotherham S65
East Herringthorpe Sports Club, Rotherham S65
Edlington Ex Services Club, Doncaster DN12
Edlington Top Club, Doncaster DN12
Groves Social Club, Doncaster DN12
Harthill Leisure Centre, Sheffield S26
Harworth Comrades Social Club, Doncaster DN11
Harworth Miners Welfare Club, Doncaster DN11
Ivanhoe Working Mens Club, Doncaster DN12
Kilton Forest Golf Club, Worksop S81
New Rossington Ex-Service Social Club, Doncaster DN11
North Anston Working Mens Club, Sheffield S25
Phoenix Sports & Social Club, Rotherham S60
Rossington Labour & Social Club, Doncaster DN11
Rossington Miners Welfare Institute, Doncaster DN11
Rother Valley Golf Centre, Sheffield S26
Rotherham Golf Club, Rotherham S65
Rotherham Rail Staff Social Club, Rotherham S65
Rotherham Trades Club, Rotherham S60
Rotherham United Football Club (New York Stadium), Rotherham S60
Royal British Legion Doncaster, Doncaster DN12
Shireoaks Miners Welfare & Sports Club, Worksop S81
Silverdale Social Club, Sheffield S25
Silverwood Miners Welfare, Rotherham S65
St Josephs Parish Centre, Worksop S81
Styrrup Hall Golf & Country Club, Doncaster DN11
Swallownest Miners Welfare Social Club, Sheffield S26
The Eastwood View (ex Working Mens Club), Rotherham S65
The Woodlands Club, Rotherham S65
Thrybergh Park (Rotherham) Golf Course , Rotherham S65
Thrybergh Top Club (Working Mens Club), Rotherham S65
Tickhill Cricket Club (Pentagon Pavilion), Doncaster DN11
Tickhill Institute, Doncaster DN11
Treeton Miners Welfare Club, Rotherham S60
Wales Jubilee Social Club, Sheffield S26
Yorkshire Main Miners Welfare Club (The Welly), Doncaster DN12
Yorkshire Main Officials Club, Doncaster DN12
14 in Rotherham / 74 nearby
in Rotherham (S66 - 14 options) - More Details
The Brush and Easel, Fleming Way, Wickersley
The Butchers Arms, High Street, Braithwell
The Don John, High Street, Maltby
The Haynook, Yarwell Drive
The Joker, Blackthorn Avenue, Bramley
The King Henry, Bawtry Road, Bramley
The Lumley Arms, Tickhill Road, Maltby
The Manor Hotel, Braithwell Road, Maltby
The Masons Arms, Bawtry Road, Wickersley
The Queens Hotel, Tickhill Road
The Sheppey, Littlewood Way, Maltby
The Three Horse Shoes, 133 Bawtry Road, Wickersley
The Three Tuns, Stainton Lane
The Woodman, Woodlaithes Road, Bramley
Nearby (74 options)
Conisbrough Castle Bar, Doncaster DN12
Hewett Arms, Worksop S81
Hooton Lodge Country Inn, Rotherham S65
Lord Conyers Hotel, Doncaster DN12
The Alma, Doncaster DN12
The Ashley Hotel, Worksop S81
The Beehive, Sheffield S26
The Black Bull, Sheffield S26
The Bluebell, Sheffield S26
The Bluecoat, Rotherham S60
The Brecks, Rotherham S65
The Brentwood Hotel, Rotherham S60
The Cannon, Worksop S81
The Carpenters Arms, Doncaster DN11
The Cavalier, Rotherham S65
The Chequers, Rotherham S60
The County, Rotherham S60
The Cutler, Sheffield S25
The Cutlers Arms, Rotherham S60
The Duke of Leeds, Sheffield S26
The Eagle & Child, Doncaster DN12
The Earl of Strafford, Rotherham S65
The Exchange, Rotherham S60
The Fairways, Rotherham S60
The Fourways Hotel, Worksop S81
The Gallows, Sheffield S25
The Gamecock Hotel, Doncaster DN11
The Golden Ball, Rotherham S60
The Hatfield Arms, Sheffield S25
The Hewett Arms, Worksop S81
The Hewlett Arms, Worksop S81
The High House, Rotherham S60
The Hilltop, Doncaster DN12
The Hind, Rotherham S60
The Homestead, Rotherham S60
The Innings, Worksop S81
The King William IV, Worksop S81
The Leeds Arms, Sheffield S25
The Little Mester, Sheffield S25
The Loyal Trooper, Sheffield S25
The Mail Coach, Rotherham S60
The Mallard, Worksop S81
The Manor Farm, Doncaster DN12
The Millstone, Doncaster DN11
The New Broom, Rotherham S60
The Oak, Doncaster DN11
The Poacher, Doncaster DN11
The Ravenfield Arms, Rotherham S65
The Red Lion, Rotherham S60
The Red Lion, Doncaster DN12
The Red Lion Inn, Sheffield S26
The Rhinoceros, Rotherham S60
The Robin Hood, Sheffield S26
The Roland Arms, Sheffield S26
The Romans Rest, Worksop S81
The Royal Oak, Sheffield S26
The Saxon Hotel, Sheffield S26
The Scarborough Arms, Doncaster DN11
The Sherwood Ranger, Worksop S81
The Sitwell Arms, Rotherham S60
The Squirrel, Sheffield S25
The Styrrup, Doncaster DN11
The Tabard, Rotherham S65
The Talisman, Doncaster DN12
The Three Legged stool, Worksop S81
The Three Magpies, Rotherham S60
The Travellers Rest, Doncaster DN11
The Tumbler, Doncaster DN12
The White Hart, Doncaster DN11
The White Rose, Doncaster DN11
The White Swan Inn, Worksop S81
The Winter Green, Rotherham S60
The Yellow Lion, Sheffield S26
The Yorkshire Terrier, Brinsworth S60
Rotherham DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Rotherham 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 Rotherham, Bramley Hellaby, Maltby, Thurcroft, Wickersley, Braithwell 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 Rotherham. 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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham, 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 Rotherham.
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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Rotherham 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 Rotherham? 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 Rotherham are: - The Specialist Wedding DJ - PC Roadshows Entertainments - The Disco Co | |
| How can I find a reliable DJ in Rotherham? 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 Rotherham - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
| How much should I expect to pay for a Rotherham 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 £166 - £261 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 Rotherham 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 Rotherham and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
| What other party services do you provide in Rotherham? 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. |