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 Hemel Hempstead have an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 verified customer reviews!
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The following DJs are available to book for events in Hemel Hempstead, Gaddesden Row, Piccotts End, Grovehill, Adeyfield
The top 11 best mobile discos / DJs available for weddings, parties and events in Hemel Hempstead are...
- City Nights Discos - Professional, Reliable DJs At Great Prices
- Sound Division - Mobile Entertainment
- The Specialist Wedding DJ - High Quality Video DJ & Photography Included
- AClassEntertainments.co.uk - The Premier Event Specialists With Passion And Fun
- DJ Andy Disco - Professional Mobile and Wedding DJ
- Capital Nightlife - Professional Disco And DJ Service
- Disco Inferno - Professional Mobile Disco For Every Occasion
- Rich's Party Tunes - DJ For Parties Weddings And Events
- DJ Sounds - Mobile Disco / Wedding Disco
- FunkyDiva Digital Jukeboxes - Your Party. Your Music. Your Way
- Bass Discos - No tagline provided
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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.
City Nights Discos
Professional, Reliable DJs At Great Prices
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Sound Division
Mobile Entertainment
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The Specialist Wedding DJ
High Quality Video DJ & Photography Included
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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.
AClassEntertainments.co.uk
The Premier Event Specialists With Passion And Fun
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DJ Andy Disco
Professional Mobile and Wedding DJ
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Capital Nightlife
Professional Disco And DJ Service
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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.
Disco Inferno
Professional Mobile Disco For Every Occasion
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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.
Rich's Party Tunes
DJ For Parties Weddings And Events
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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 Sounds
Mobile Disco / Wedding Disco
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FunkyDiva Digital Jukeboxes
Your Party. Your Music. Your Way
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Bass Discos
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Typical DJ Prices in Hemel Hempstead
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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead party or event.
We costed DJs for a typical Wedding Reception in Hemel Hempstead
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 - £229 | £229 - £360 | £360 - £540 |
We costed DJs for an ALL DAY Wedding in Hemel Hempstead
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 - £370 | £370 - £580 | £580 - £810 |
We costed DJs for an Adult Evening Function in Hemel Hempstead
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 - £215 | £215 - £323 | £323 - £570 |
We costed DJs for a Children's Party in Hemel Hempstead
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 - £203 | £203 - £294 | £294 - £370 |
What type of DJ is right for my party?
You can expect a low-cost DJ in Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel-Hempstead based on customer feedback!
Venues for hire in and around Hemel Hempstead
Are you looking for a suitable venue to hire in or around Hemel Hempstead? 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 Hemel Hempstead - for full details click on any venue name!
1 in Hemel Hempstead / 5 nearby
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Holiday Inn Hemel Hempstead, Breakspear Way
Nearby (5 options)
Aubrey Park Hotel (ex Ramada), St Albans AL3
Bobsleigh Hotel, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Boxmoor Lodge Hotel, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Holiday Inn Luton South, St Albans AL3
St Michaels Manor Hotel, St Albans AL3
0 in Hemel Hempstead / 4 nearby
Nearby (4 options)
Bellows Mill, Dunstable LU6
Grove House, Dunstable LU6
Oak Barn, Dunstable LU6
The Watermill, Hemel Hempstead HP1
8 in Hemel Hempstead / 32 nearby
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Adeyfield Community Centre, The Queens Square, Adeyfield
Grovehill Community Centre, Grovehill
Heights Community Hall, Jupiter Drive
Highfield Community Centre, Bellgate
Queensway Scout Hall, Queensway
St Marys Church Hall, 12 Sandridge Close
St Pauls Church Hall, Solway, Highfield
Woodhall Farm Community Centre, Datchet Close, Woodhall Farm
Nearby (32 options)
AFC Dunstable Creasey Park, Dunstable LU6
Apsley Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Beecroft Community Centre & Club, Dunstable LU6
Bennetts End Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Bourne End Village Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Bovingdon Memorial Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Boxmoor & Warners End Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Boxmoor Hall (Life & Soul Academy), Hemel Hempstead HP1
Boxmoor Playhouse, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Chaulden Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Eaton Bray Village Hall, Dunstable LU6
Edlesborough Memorial Hall, Dunstable LU6
Flamstead Village Hall, Flamstead AL3
Flaunden Village Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Gadebridge Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Great Gaddesden Parish Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Jubilee Centre, St Albans AL3
Kensworth Village Hall, Dunstable LU6
Leverstock Green Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Markyate Y2K Hall and Village Hall, St Albans AL3
Memorial Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Northall Village Hall, Dunstable LU6
Our Lady of Czestochowa Hall, Dunstable LU6
Redbourn Parish Centre (Park Centre), Kensworth AL3
Redbourn Village Hall, St Albans AL3
St Benedicts Church, Hemel Hempstead HP3
St Francis of Assisi Church Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP1
St Fremunds Church, Dunstable LU6
St Marys Church Hall, Hemel Hempstead HP1
St Marys Social Centre, Dunstable LU6
Warners End Community Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Whipsnade Village Hall & Field, Dunstable LU6
7 in Hemel Hempstead / 28 nearby
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Hemel Hempstead Football Club (Vauxhall Ground), Vauxhall Road
Hemel Stags Rugby Club, Pennine Way
Henrys Snooker & Social Club, Henry Wells Square
Herald Sporting Club, 9 Henry Wells Square
Leverstock Green Football Club, Pancake Lane
Quaker Meeting House, 22 St Mary's Rd
Royal British Legion Hemel Hempstead, Queensway
Nearby (28 options)
Arousal, Dunstable LU6
Batchwood Golf and Sports Centre, St Albans AL3
Bovingdon Football Club, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Boxmoor Cricket Club Pavilion, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Boxmoor Social Club, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Dunstable Conservative Club, Dunstable LU6
Dunstable Downs Golf Club, Dunstable LU6
Dunstable Town Cricket Club, Dunstable LU6
Dunstable Town Football Club, Dunstable LU6
Dunstable Town Sports Club, Dunstable LU6
Dunstable United Services Club, Dunstable LU6
Grange Sports & Social Club, St Albans AL3
Hemel Hempstead (Camelot) Rugby Club, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Hemel Hempstead Town Cricket Club, Hemel Hempstead HP1
Little Hay Golf Club, Hemel Hempstead HP3
New Greens Social Club, St Albans AL3
Old Albanians Rugby Club (OA Club), St Albans AL3
Polish Club, Dunstable LU6
Redbourn Golf Club, St Albans AL3
Royal British Legion St Albans, St Albans AL3
Studham Cricket Club, Dunstable LU6
Studham Sports & Social Club, Dunstable LU6
The Centurion (Golf) Club, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Mount Prison Social Club, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Snow Centre, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Totternhoe Football & Social Club, Dunstable LU6
Townsend Tennis and Bowls (Sports) Club, St Albans AL3
United Services Club, Dunstable LU6
0 in Hemel Hempstead / 2 nearby
7 in Hemel Hempstead / 85 nearby
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Midland Hotel, Midland Rd
The Crabtree, 2 Leverstock Green Road
The Crown & Sceptre, Bridens Camp
The Greenacres II, Henry Wells Square
The Jubilee, The Queens Square
The Old Bellgate, St Marys Road
The Old Chequers Inn, Gaddesden Row
Nearby (85 options)
Greenacres Tavern, Hemel Hempstead HP3
Ivory Lounge (Rum Bar) (Club Ivory), Dunstable LU6
Kitts Inn, Dunstable LU6
Ks Bar, Dunstable LU6
The (Iconic) Wheatsheaf, Dunstable LU6
The Alford Arms, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Anchor, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Ancient Briton, St Albans AL3
The Bank Bar, Dunstable LU6
The Beech House, St Albans AL3
The Bell, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Bird in Hand, Dunstable LU6
The Boot, St Albans AL3
The Bricklayers Arms, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Bull Rodizio, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Chequers, St Albans AL3
The Craft & Cleaver, St Albans AL3
The Cricketers , St Albans AL3
The Cross Keys, Dunstable LU6
The Crown, Dunstable LU6
The Exchange, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Farmers Boy, Dunstable LU6
The Froth & Elbow (ex Waggon), Dunstable LU6
The Full House, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Gade and Goose, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The George Inn, Kensworth AL3
The Glider, Dunstable LU6
The Globe, Dunstable LU6
The Grapes, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Green Dragon, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Greyhound, Dunstable LU6
The Halfway House, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Highwayman, Dunstable LU6
The Hollybush, St Albans AL3
The Horse & Jockey, Dunstable LU6
The Inn On The Park, St Albans AL3
The King Harry, St Albans AL3
The Kings Arms, St Albans AL3
The Lower Red Lion, St Albans AL3
The Mallard, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Marchmont Arms, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Mokoko, St Albans AL3
The Nags Head, Dunstable LU6
The Oddfellows Arms, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Old Bell, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Old Hunters Lodge, Dunstable LU6
The Old Sugar Loaf, Dunstable LU6
The Olde Kings Arms, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Olde Leather Bottle, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Paper Mill, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Pheasant Inn, Dunstable LU6
The Plough, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Plume Of Feathers, St Albans AL3
The Portland Arms, St Albans AL3
The Post Office Arms, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Prae Wood Arms, St Albans AL3
The Queens Head, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Red Lion, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Red Lion, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Red Lion, Dunstable LU6
The Rose & Crown, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Rose & Crown, St Albans AL3
The Saracens Head, Dunstable LU6
The Six Bells, St Albans AL3
The Spotted Bull, St Albans AL3
The Spotted Dog, St Albans AL3
The Star & Garter, Dunstable LU6
The Steam Coach, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Swan, St Albans AL3
The Three Blackbirds, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Three Blackbirds, St Albans AL3
The Three Horseshoes, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Three Tuns, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The Top Of The World, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Travellers Rest, Dunstable LU6
The Tudor Rose, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The Verulam Arms (The Foragers), St Albans AL3
The Victoria, Dunstable LU6
The White Hart, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The White Horse, Hemel Hempstead HP1
The White Horse, Dunstable LU6
The White Lion, Hemel Hempstead HP3
The White Lion, Dunstable LU6
The White Swan, St Albans AL3
The White Swan (Dirty Duck), Dunstable LU6
Hemel Hempstead DJ Booking Tips
For many, their choice of DJ for parties in Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, Gaddesden Row, Piccotts End, Grovehill, Adeyfield 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 Hemel Hempstead. 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead, 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 Hemel Hempstead.
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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead
needadisco.com has been helping arrange DJs and mobile discos for parties being held in Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead? 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 Hemel Hempstead are: - City Nights Discos - Sound Division - The Specialist Wedding DJ | |
| How can I find a reliable DJ in Hemel Hempstead? 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 Hemel Hempstead - weddings, birthdays, socials, children's parties, school discos, corporate events - you name it! | |
| How much should I expect to pay for a Hemel Hempstead 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 £229 - £360 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 Hemel Hempstead 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 Hemel Hempstead and the surrounding areas willing to travel. | |
| What other party services do you provide in Hemel Hempstead? 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. |