Quality and Safety-Checked DJs for your Wedding, Party or Event
needadisco.com is the only DJ finder website that undertakes detailed checks to rate its members covering Dukinfield for quality and safety so that you can book in confidence
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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 Dukinfield have an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 167 verified customer reviews!
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The following DJs are available to book for events in Dukinfield
The top 7 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Dukinfield 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...
- DJ Paul Williams - Top DJ With 25 Years' Experience. Check My Reviews
- SBDJ Entertainment - Soundtracking Your Special Occasions
- Groove Noise - Where The Music Does The Talking, Not The DJ
- South Manchester DJ - For All Your Party Needs
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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.
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.
DJ Paul Williams
Top DJ With 25 Years' Experience. Check My Reviews
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4.9 out of 5 | 31 trusted reviews
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Entry-Level DJmark Award Holders
This is the entry level award offered by the DJmark safety and quality vetting service.
Holders have the basic processes in place such as valid public liability insurance (PLI), regularly safety-checked electrical equipment (Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)), issue written contracts for all bookings and operate fully in accordance with music and video copyright legislation. They are working towards the higher award levels.
SBDJ Entertainment
Soundtracking Your Special Occasions
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No trusted reviews yet
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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!
Groove Noise
Where The Music Does The Talking, Not The DJ
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4.9 out of 5 | 26 trusted reviews
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South Manchester DJ
For All Your Party Needs
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No trusted reviews yet
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Typical DJ Prices in Dukinfield
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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Dukinfield
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 - £214 | £214 - £337 | £337 - £510 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Dukinfield
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 - £340 | £340 - £540 | £540 - £760 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Dukinfield
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 - £174 | £174 - £262 | £262 - £460 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Dukinfield
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 - £154 | £154 - £222 | £222 - £280 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield, 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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Dukinfield
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Dukinfield? 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 Dukinfield - for full details click on any venue name!
0 in Dukinfield / 4 nearby
Nearby (4 options)
George Hotel, Glossop SK13
Village Hotel Ashton, Ashton under Lyne OL7
Village Hotel Hyde, Hyde SK14
Windy Harbour Farm Hotel, Glossop SK13
2 in Dukinfield / 15 nearby
in Dukinfield (SK16 - 2 options) - More Details
Dukinfield Community Centre, Town Lane
Dukinfield Town Hall, King St
Nearby (15 options)
1st Hadfield Scout Group, Glossop SK13
Ashton under Lyne Methodist Church Hall, Ashton under Lyne OL6
Carmel Christian Centre, Manchester M34
Gamesley Community & Sports Centre, Glossop SK13
Glossop Old Band Room, Glossop SK13
Hadfield Hall, Glossop SK13
Heyrod Village Hall, Stalybridge SK15
Hollingworth Conservative Club, Hyde SK14
Oaklands (Masonic) Hall, Hyde SK14
St Anns Social Centre, Ashton under Lyne OL6
St Barnabas Church, Hyde SK14
St Georges Church, Manchester M34
St Pauls Community Centre, Stalybridge SK15
Werneth Community Centre, Hyde SK14
Yew Tree Community Centre, Manchester M34
6 in Dukinfield / 55 nearby
in Dukinfield (SK16 - 6 options) - More Details
Dukinfield Cricket Club, Clarendon St
Dukinfield Golf Club, Yew Tree Lane
Dukinfield Masonic Hall (Weymouth Villa), 62 Old Rd
Dukinfield Rugby Club, Blocksages Playing Fields, Birch Lane
Stalybridge St Pauls Cricket Club, Gorse Hall Road
Nearby (55 options)
Alexander Social Club, Ashton under Lyne OL6
Angel Hotel, Ashton under Lyne OL6
Ashton Cricket Club (Ashton-under-Lyne), Ashton under Lyne OL7
Ashton Masonic Hall (Albert House), Ashton under Lyne OL7
Ashton under Lyne Cricket Bowling & Tennis Club, Ashton under Lyne OL7
Ashton under Lyne Golf Club , Ashton under Lyne OL6
Ashton under Lyne Rugby Club, Ashton under Lyne OL6
Ashton United Football Club, Ashton under Lyne OL6
Back Lane Working Mens Club, Hyde SK14
Broadbottom Cricket Club, Hyde SK14
Charlesworth Conservative Club, Glossop SK13
Curzon Ashton Football Club, Ashton under Lyne OL7
Denton Conservative Club, Manchester M34
Denton Cricket Club, Manchester M34
Denton Golf Club, Manchester M34
Denton Labour Club (Soul Club), Manchester M34
Denton St Lawrence Cricket Club, Manchester M34
Denton West End Cricket Club, Manchester M34
Denton West End Social Club, Manchester M34
Denton Working Mens Club, Manchester M34
Dinting Cricket Club, Glossop SK13
Fairfield Golf and Sailing Club, Manchester M34
Flowery Field Cricket Club, Hyde SK14
Glossop Conservative Club, Glossop SK13
Glossop Cricket Club, Glossop SK13
Glossop Golf Club, Glossop SK13
Glossop Labour Club, Glossop SK13
Glossop Masonic Hall, Glossop SK13
Glossop North End Football Club, Glossop SK13
Glossop Rugby Club, Glossop SK13
Guidebridge Conservative Club, Ashton under Lyne OL7
Hadfield St Andrews Cricket Club, Glossop SK13
Haughton Green Conservative Club, Manchester M34
Hollingworth Liberal Club, Hyde SK14
Hyde Cricket & Squash Club, Hyde SK14
Hyde Football Club, Hyde SK14
Hyde Snooker & Social Club, Hyde SK14
Hyde United Tigers Social Club, Hyde SK14
Lancashire Ward Liberal Club, Stalybridge SK15
Newton Moor (Ward) Conservative Club, Hyde SK14
Priory Tennis Club, Stalybridge SK15
Ridge Hill Lane Working Mens Club, Stalybridge SK15
Royal British Legion Denton, Manchester M34
St Peters Social Club, Stalybridge SK15
Staley Ward No. 2 Conservative Club, Stalybridge SK15
Stalybridge Celtic Football Club, Stalybridge SK15
Stamford Golf Club, Stalybridge SK15
Stanley House Function Rooms (Audenshaw Masonic Hall), Manchester M34
Stanley Square Conservative Club, Stalybridge SK15
Stayley Cricket Club, Stalybridge SK15
The Crystal Ballroom, Glossop SK13
Tintwistle Conservative Club, Glossop SK13
Ukrainian Association, Ashton under Lyne OL7
Werneth Low Golf Club, Hyde SK14
Woolley Bridge Working Mens Club, Glossop SK13
0 in Dukinfield / 1 nearby
10 in Dukinfield / 115 nearby
in Dukinfield (SK16 - 10 options) - More Details
The Albion, 66 Jeffreys Drive
The Angel Inn, 197 King St
The Astley Arms, Chapel Hill
The Chapel House, 192 Astley Street
The Forester, Fir Tree Lane
The Lodge, Cheetham Hill Road
The Masons Arms, 107 Oxford Road
The Tame Valley Hotel, Park Road
The Victoria, 92 Victoria Road
The Wheatsheaf, 41 Birch Lane
Nearby (115 options)
Legends, Stalybridge SK15
Number 71 Bar, Stalybridge SK15
The Anchor Inn, Glossop SK13
The Apethorn, Hyde SK14
The Ash Tree, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6
The Astley Arms, Stalybridge SK15
The Bay Horse, Manchester M34
The Beau Geste, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Bike & Hound, Hyde SK14
The Bluebell Wood, Glossop SK13
The Boundary, Manchester M34
The Bridge Inn, Stalybridge SK15
The British Protection Inn, Stalybridge SK15
The Bulls Head, Glossop SK13
The Bulls Head , Glossop SK13
The Bulls Head, Stalybridge SK15
The Carters Arms, Manchester M34
The Chapel House , Manchester M34
The Chapel House, Manchester M34
The Cheshire Cheese, Hyde SK14
The Cheshire Cheese , Hyde SK14
The Cheshire Ring, Hyde SK14
The Chieftain, Glossop SK13
The Church Inn, Stalybridge SK15
The Clarkes Arms, Hyde SK14
The Coach & Horses, Manchester M34
The Cock Hotel, Manchester M34
The Corner Cupboard, Glossop SK13
The Corporation Arms, Ashton under Lyne OL7
The Cotton Bale, Hyde SK14
The Crown & Cushion, Hyde SK14
The Crown Inn, Glossop SK13
The Dog & Partridge, Stalybridge SK15
The Dog & Pheasant, Ashton under Lyne OL7
The Engine Room, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Fairfield Arms, Manchester M34
The Feathers Inn, Stalybridge SK15
The Fletchers Arms, Manchester M34
The Flowery Field, Hyde SK14
The Fox Tavern, Stalybridge SK15
The Friendship Inn, Glossop SK13
The Gardeners Arms, Manchester M34
The Gardeners Arms, Hyde SK14
The George & Dragon, Glossop SK13
The George Kirkpatrick (Crown Point), Manchester M34
The Globe, Glossop SK13
The Grey Mare, Glossop SK13
The Halfway House, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Hare & Hounds, Glossop SK13
The Hare & Hounds, Stalybridge SK15
The Harewood Arms, Hyde SK14
The Heroes Of Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Howard Arms, Glossop SK13
The Jolly Carter, Hyde SK14
The Jolly Hatters , Manchester M34
The Jolly Hatters, Manchester M34
The Jolly Hatters, Manchester M34
The Joshua Bradley, Hyde SK14
The King William IV, Hyde SK14
The Last Orders, Glossop SK13
The Last Orders, Hyde SK14
The Lord Stamford, Stalybridge SK15
The Lowes Arms, Manchester M34
The Miners Arms, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Mottram Wood, Hyde SK14
The New Lamp, Glossop SK13
The Norfolk Arms, Glossop SK13
The Oakwood, Glossop SK13
The Old Fleece, Stalybridge SK15
The Old Oak, Glossop SK13
The Old Pack Horse, Manchester M34
The Olde Town House, Hyde SK14
The Organ, Stalybridge SK15
The Oxford, Ashton under Lyne OL7
The Palatine, Glossop SK13
The Pear Tree, Glossop SK13
The Penny Farthing, Manchester M34
The Prince Of Orange, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Prince Of Wales, Glossop SK13
The Queens Arms, Glossop SK13
The Queens Arms, Manchester M34
The Ring O Bells, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Rising Moon, Hyde SK14
The Roe Cross Inn, Hyde SK14
The Royal Oak, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Royal Oak, Glossop SK13
The Royal Oak (Sa-Tang), Glossop SK13
The Sheldon Arms, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Shepherds Call, Hyde SK14
The Silver Springs, Manchester M34
The Smithy Fold, Glossop SK13
The Society Rooms, Stalybridge SK15
The Spinners Arms, Glossop SK13
The Stable Gate, Manchester M34
The Stalybridge Tavern (The Venue), Stalybridge SK15
The Stamford Arms, Stalybridge SK15
The Station, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Surrey Arms, Glossop SK13
The Sycamore Inn, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Time Zone, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Toll Point, Manchester M34
The Trafalgar Inn, Ashton under Lyne OL7
The Travellers Call, Stalybridge SK15
The Waggon & Horses, Stalybridge SK15
The Warrington Arms, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Waterhouse, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Wharf Tavern, Stalybridge SK15
The Wheatsheaf, Glossop SK13
The White Gates Inn, Hyde SK14
The White Hart, Hyde SK14
The White Horse, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The White House, Manchester M34
The White House, Stalybridge SK15
The Witchwood, Ashton under Lyne OL6
The Wrens Nest, Glossop SK13
Dukinfield DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield. 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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield, 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 Dukinfield.
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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield? 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 Dukinfield are: - The Specialist Wedding DJ - PC Roadshows Entertainments - The Disco Co | |
| How can I find a reliable DJ in Dukinfield? 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 Dukinfield - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
| How much should I expect to pay for a Dukinfield 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 £214 - £337 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 Dukinfield 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 Dukinfield and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
| What other party services do you provide in Dukinfield? 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. |