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 Rochford have an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 218 verified customer reviews!
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The following DJs are available to book for events in Rochford
The top 7 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Rochford are...
- Boogie Nights Discos - Boogie The Night Away In Style With Top Sounds
- Deluxe Discos - Providing High Quality Professional DJ Services
- A.R.C. Disco - Remember - It's Your Party - We Do!
- Capital Nightlife - Professional Disco And DJ Service
- DJ Fat Adam - International DJ With Over 25 Years Experience
- Macs Music - A Night In The Present Or A Flashback To Your Past
- Disco Inferno - Professional Mobile Disco For Every Occasion
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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.
Boogie Nights Discos
Boogie The Night Away In Style With Top Sounds
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4.8 out of 5 | 48 trusted reviews
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Deluxe Discos
Providing High Quality Professional DJ Services
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4.7 out of 5 | 4 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.
A.R.C. Disco
Remember - It's Your Party - We Do!
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4.7 out of 5 | 37 trusted reviews
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Capital Nightlife
Professional Disco And DJ Service
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4.9 out of 5 | 54 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 Fat Adam
International DJ With Over 25 Years Experience
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5.0 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!
Macs Music
A Night In The Present Or A Flashback To Your Past
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4.8 out of 5 | 61 trusted reviews
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Disco Inferno
Professional Mobile Disco For Every Occasion
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4.9 out of 5 | 13 trusted reviews
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Typical DJ Prices in Rochford
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 Rochford 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 Rochford party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Rochford
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 - £211 | £211 - £331 | £331 - £500 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Rochford
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 - £530 | £530 - £740 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Rochford
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 - £200 | £200 - £300 | £300 - £530 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Rochford
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 - £173 | £173 - £250 | £250 - £310 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Rochford 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 Rochford, 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 Rochford 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 Rochford based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Rochford
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Rochford? 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 Rochford - for full details click on any venue name!
1 in Rochford / 3 nearby
in Rochford (SS4 - 1 options) - More Details
Rochford Hotel, Bradley Way
Nearby (3 options)
Holiday Inn Southend / Southend Airport, Southend on Sea SS2
Oakland Hotel, Chelmsford CM3
Skylark Hotel, Southend on Sea SS2
3 in Rochford / 3 nearby
in Rochford (SS4 - 3 options) - More Details
Maison Renouf, Bradley Way
The Lawn, Hall Rd
The Redbrick Barn @ Sutton Hall, Shopland Road
Nearby (3 options)
Boreham House, Chelmsford CM3
Leez Priory, Chelmsford CM3
Maidens Barn, Chelmsford CM3
8 in Rochford / 53 nearby
in Rochford (SS4 - 8 options) - More Details
Ashingdon & East Hawkwell Memorial Hall, Ashingdon Rd, Ashingdon
Canewdon Community (Village) Hall, Lambourne Hall Road, Canewdon
Centre for Disability Studies, 34 Rocheway
Rochford WI Hall, West St
St Marks Hall, St Marks Field
St Teresas Parish Centre, 109 Ashington Road
Stambridge Memorial Hall, Stambridge Road, Stambridge
The Cock Inn, Hall Rd
Nearby (53 options)
All Saints Church Hall, Southend on Sea SS2
Althorne Parish Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Barling Magna Parish Hall, Southend on Sea SS3
Boreham Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Champions Manor Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Danbury Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Eastwood Community Centre, Southend on Sea SS2
Eastwood Memorial Hall, Leigh-on-Sea SS9
Ferndale Baptist Church, Southend on Sea SS2
Friars Community Centre, Southend on Sea SS3
Great Leighs Village Hall (Leighs VH), Chelmsford CM3
Great Wakering Community Centre (The Old School), Southend on Sea SS3
Great Wakering Village Hall, Southend on Sea SS3
Great Waltham Hulton Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Hatfield Peverel Scout & Guide Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Hatfield Peverel Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Hawkwell Village Hall, Hockley SS5
Highlands Methodist Church, Leigh on Sea SS9
Hockley and Hawkwell Methodist Church, Hockley SS5
Hockley Community Centre, Hockley SS5
Hockley Old Fire Station (Parish Council), Hockley SS5
Hockley Parish Hall, Hockley SS5
Hockley Public Hall, Hockley SS5
Hullbridge Community Centre & Social Club, Hockley SS5
Leigh Community Centre, Leigh on Sea SS9
Leighs Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Little Baddow Memorial Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Little Waltham Memorial Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Providence Baptist Church, Southend on Sea SS2
Rettendon Memorial Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Salvation Army Hall, Southend on Sea SS3
Shoeburyness & Thorpebay Baptist Church, Southend on Sea SS3
South Hanningfield Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
South Woodham Ferrers Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
South Woodham Ferrers Yacht Club, Chelmsford CM3
St Aidans Church Hall, Leigh on Sea SS9
St Andrews Room, Chelmsford CM3
St Davids Church Hall, Leigh on Sea SS9
St Edmunds Community Centre, Southend on Sea SS2
St Georges Church Hall, Southend on Sea SS3
St John Fisher Church, Southend on Sea SS2
St Laurence Church Hall, Southend on Sea SS2
St Lukes Church Hall, Southend on Sea SS2
St Margarets Church, Leigh on Sea SS9
St Michaels Church, Leigh on Sea SS9
St Nicholas Church Hall, Southend on Sea SS3
St Peters Catholic Church, Leigh on Sea SS9
Sts Andrew & Peter South Shoebury, Southend on Sea SS3
Terling Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
The Stables at Leigh Road Baptist Church, Leigh on Sea SS9
Tractor Shed Theatre, Chelmsford CM3
Wesley Methodist Church Hall, Leigh on Sea SS9
Woodham Ferrers Village Hall, Chelmsford CM3
3 in Rochford / 28 nearby
in Rochford (SS4 - 3 options) - More Details
Rochford Hundred Golf Club, Hall Road
Rochford Hundred Rugby Club, Magnolia Road
The Freight House, Bradley Way
Nearby (28 options)
Channels Golf Club - The Essex Barn, Chelmsford CM3
CJs Bowling, Hockley SS5
Cupids Country Club, Southend on Sea SS3
Danbury Sports and Social Centre, Chelmsford CM3
Ekco Social & Sports Club, Southend on Sea SS2
Estuary Club, Leigh on Sea SS9
Garon Park Golf Club, Southend on Sea SS2
Great Wakering Rovers Football Club, Southend on Sea SS3
Hullbridge Sports & Social Club, Hockley SS5
Iveagh Conservative Hall, Leigh on Sea SS9
Leigh on Sea Sailing Club, Leigh on Sea SS9
Len Forge Centre (Football Development), Southend on Sea SS2
Little Channels Golf Club, Chelmsford CM3
Little Waltham Sports & Social Club - Tufnell Hall, Chelmsford CM3
Old Southendian & Southchurch Cricket Club, Southend on Sea SS2
Regiment Way Golf Club, Chelmsford CM3
Royal British Legion Great Waltham, Chelmsford CM3
Royal British Legion Hockley, Hockley SS5
Royal Naval Association (RNA) Club, Southend on Sea SS2
South Woodham Ferrers Leisure Centre (SWFLC), Chelmsford CM3
South Woodham Ferrers Rugby Club, Chelmsford CM3
Southend Borough Football Combination Club, Southend on Sea SS2
Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre, Southend on Sea SS2
Southend Rugby Club, Southend on Sea SS2
The Grange Celtic Supporters Club, Southend on Sea SS2
Three Rivers Golf & Country Club, Chelmsford CM3
Trinity Sports & Social (Football) Club, Southend on Sea SS2
Westcliff Rugby Club, Rochford SS2
0 in Rochford / 1 nearby
11 in Rochford / 63 nearby
in Rochford (SS4 - 11 options) - More Details
The Anne Boleyn, 93 Southend Road
The Golden Lion, North Street
The Grey Goose, East St
The Horse & Groom, Southend Road
The Marlborough Head, 71 West Street
The Milestone, Union Lane
The Plough & Sail, East End, Paglesham
The Rose & Crown, 42 North Street
The Royal Oak, Stambridge Road, Stambridge
The Victory, 485 Ashingdon Road
Nearby (63 options)
Bar Vic, Southend on Sea SS2
Montys Bar, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Anchor, Chelmsford CM3
The Anchor, Southend on Sea SS3
The Anchor, Hockley SS5
The Bakers Arms, Chelmsford CM3
The Beehive, Chelmsford CM3
The Bell, Chelmsford CM3
The Bell, Chelmsford CM3
The Bell, Chelmsford CM3
The Bell, Chelmsford CM3
The Bell (Toby Carvery), Southend on Sea SS2
The Bellhouse, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Blue Boar, Southend on Sea SS2
The Brandy Hole, Hockley SS5
The Brewers Arms, Chelmsford CM3
The Broadway, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Broker, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Compasses Inn, Chelmsford CM3
The Cross Keys, Chelmsford CM3
The Curlew, Chelmsford CM3
The Dog & Partridge, Chelmsford CM3
The Duke of Wellington, Chelmsford CM3
The Elms, Leigh-on-Sea SS9
The Fox & Hounds, Chelmsford CM3
The Generals Arms, Chelmsford CM3
The Grange, Chelmsford CM3
The Guildford, Southend on Sea SS2
The Harry, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Huntsman and Hounds, Chelmsford CM3
The Leather Bottle, Chelmsford CM3
The Lion, Chelmsford CM3
The Louis XIV, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Loyal Toast, Southend on Sea SS2
The Mariners Court, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Mayflower, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Norton, Chelmsford CM3
The Oakwood, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Old Garrison, Southend on Sea SS3
The Old Walnut Tree, Southend on Sea SS2
The Old Windmill, Chelmsford CM3
The Parsons Barn, Southend SS3
The Prince Of Wales, Chelmsford CM3
The Queens Head, Chelmsford CM3
The Red Lion Inn, Chelmsford CM3
The Rose & Crown, Chelmsford CM3
The Sarah Moore, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Saxon King, Southend on Sea SS2
The Shaw Farm, Chelmsford CM3
The Ship, Leigh on Sea SS9
The Shore House, Southend on Sea SS3
The Six Bells, Chelmsford CM3
The Spa, Hockley SS5
The Spread Eagle, Southend on Sea SS2
The Square & Compasses, Chelmsford CM3
The Strawberry Fields, Southend on Sea SS2
The Swan Inn, Chelmsford CM3
The Three Horseshoes, Chelmsford CM3
The Town Crier, Chelmsford CM3
The Walnut Tree, Chelmsford CM3
The Wheatsheaf, Chelmsford CM3
The White Swan, Chelmsford CM3
The Woodcutters Arms, Leigh on Sea SS9
Rochford DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Rochford 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 Rochford 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 Rochford. 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 Rochford 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 Rochford 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 Rochford, 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 Rochford.
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 Rochford 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 Rochford
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Rochford 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 Rochford? 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 Rochford are: - Boogie Nights Discos - Deluxe Discos | |
| How can I find a reliable DJ in Rochford? 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 Rochford - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
| How much should I expect to pay for a Rochford 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 £211 - £331 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 Rochford 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 Rochford and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
| What other party services do you provide in Rochford? 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. |