Wedding DJ and Master of Ceremonies in Hitchin

An easy drive, and an early start

Hitchin sits comfortably within the distance I am happy to travel, so there is no long motorway run for traffic to spoil. Even so, I leave far earlier than I need to. A late arrival cannot be undone, and an early one costs nothing.

By the time your guests walk in, I am set up and sound-checked, and you are free to enjoy the morning.

An MC who keeps a long, relaxed day on track

When a venue is yours for the weekend, the day can stretch: a ceremony, long drinks on the lawn, dinner, speeches, dancing. As your MC, I keep the pace gentle but steady, introduce each moment and gather people when it is time, so the day neither drags nor rushes. Your guests know what is next, and you never have to be the one to tell them.

Sound that suits the room, from vows to last song

A beamed 18th-century barn, a grand hall in a manor and a lakeside veranda all carry sound differently. I plan for the one you have chosen, with speech amplification that lets every reading and toast reach the back, and discreet set-ups for ceremonies held outside. You should never have to wonder whether people can hear.

The Love Story: your story, told properly

This is the part guests are still talking about months later. The Love Story takes the details of how you met, the bits that make your friends laugh and your parents well up, and weaves them into the evening at the right moments. It turns a good party into one that feels unmistakably yours.

Music for two families, and everyone in between

A wedding brings together two families who may love very different music, and sometimes different traditions. I have programmed music for guests from more than 120 nationalities, so a request for something from home is a pleasure rather than a problem. A DJ who reads the room starts with easy music over dinner, builds to a dancefloor that suits both sides and keeps everyone included. This piece on the dancefloor arc explains the thinking.

Venues near Hitchin

These are the venues on this site closest to Hitchin. Each has its own page with ceremony spaces and layout.

The Barns at Redcoats is a 1771 barn with a wildflower meadow, and next door The Farmhouse at Redcoats is a hotel with 27 individually designed rooms. Hexton Manor is an exclusive-use historic manor with a walled garden and ceremonies on the veranda above the lake. Offley Place in Great Offley is a 17th-century manor that welcomes multicultural weddings, with 16 bedrooms on site.

In Letchworth, Letchworth Hall is a 1625 manor house in eight acres of gardens with 87 bedrooms. A little further, Knebworth House pairs Gothic grandeur with restored barns. There is more on the Stevenage wedding DJ page.

Still choosing? The Hertfordshire venue guide lists the rest. For what each package includes and what it costs, the packages and pricing page has the detail, and every booking is covered by my money-back guarantee.