What does a wedding DJ cost in Pretoria?

Pretoria wedding DJ packages range from R16,999 for The Signature Package to R79,999 for The Forever Package, with The Deluxe Package at R24,999 and The Luxury Package at R49,999 between them. With any of the four, your DJ plays from the first notes of your ceremony until midnight, sound and lighting included. If your wedding doesn’t fit a package, we’ll quote one for it. Travel is added, depending on your venue.

Signature, Deluxe, Luxury or Forever: which suits our Pretoria wedding?

It depends on who’s coming. A smaller, simpler celebration? Signature and its Rising Wedding DJ, with a DJ facade lit from behind and four PAR cans on a T-bar. Friends of similar ages on a classic day? Deluxe and its Signature Wedding DJ. Three generations and both families? Luxury’s Elite DJ, with lighting scenes for your speeches, first dance and party. Several cultures and all ages on one dance floor? Forever’s Master DJ, with a technician running your lights live. Send us your details for a second opinion.

Is an experienced wedding DJ worth it?

It pays off most as a wedding grows. Knowing when to lift the energy, how to hold a room of different ages and how to keep the evening moving comes from years behind the decks, and the right sound and lighting let that experience show.

Will our DJ play Afrikaans music and langarm at our Pretoria wedding?

Yes, tick Afrikaans and langarm among the genres on the Wedding Music Request Form and your Pretoria wedding DJ from The DJ Company will work them into the night. The form also asks what share of your guests speak Afrikaans, English or another language, and how many fall into each age group, so your DJ can plan a mix that suits your whole guest list. Anything you’d rather not hear goes on its Don’t Play list.

What keeps a wedding dance floor full?

A DJ who reads every guest and adapts on the spot, and a setup that supports the energy. Our DJs build the night gradually and change course the moment the room asks for it.

Do you charge more for a Pretoria wedding than a Cape Town one?

No. All four packages, from The Signature Package at R16,999 to The Forever Package, cost the same as in Cape Town and include just as much, down to the free extras. Travel sits outside the price and is quoted for your venue, whether it’s in Pretoria East or further out in Cullinan or Hartbeespoort.

Can we choose the DJ for our Pretoria wedding?

You can ask for a DJ by name when you enquire about your Pretoria wedding, and if they’re free on your date and at the level your package includes, they’re the DJ who plays. Otherwise The DJ Company matches a DJ to your package. Some Pretoria weddings get a DJ from our Cape Town team, but most go to DJs based in Gauteng.

How far in advance should we book a wedding DJ in Pretoria?

Book your Pretoria wedding DJ the moment your venue is confirmed, because couples book with The DJ Company anything from months to more than a year ahead. The date is yours once the deposit and contract are in place, and the contract comes with your invoice.

Is our Pretoria wedding date still available?

Tell us your date through Check Availability or on WhatsApp at +27 72 330 6409. You’ll usually hear from us within minutes during office hours, and within 24 hours at the latest, with no commitment, and we’ll guide you through confirming the booking.

Which areas do you cover from Pretoria?

All of Tshwane and the rest of Gauteng: Pretoria East, central and north Pretoria, Centurion and Irene, Cullinan and Bronkhorstspruit, through to Midrand and Johannesburg, and wedding venues just beyond Gauteng around Hartbeespoort and the Magaliesberg. Our Pretoria branch is in Elardus Park.

What if our Pretoria wedding DJ is ill on the day?

A replacement DJ steps in, held to the same standard as the one you booked, and your wedding carries on as planned. Your music and your microphone each have a backup, and your DJ arrives 3 to 4 hours early to be set up before your guests arrive.

Can our Pretoria wedding DJ also MC?

Most of our DJs are capable MCs, though not all, so tell us you’d like one who is and we’ll match you. For a dedicated, professional MC, ask us when you enquire and we’ll add one as a specialised service, quoted on top of your package.

Can we listen to a DJ before booking our Pretoria wedding?

You can. Some of our DJs have full sets on video and we hold full sets in audio, so ask when you enquire and we’ll share what we have for the DJ you’re considering. We also make custom playlists on request for your wedding.

Does the sound stay within our Pretoria venue’s limit?

Yes. Many venues cap the sound at 90 dB or less after a certain hour, and we work with your venue and its dB meter to stay under the threshold wherever it applies. The system is tuned with a graphic EQ, so your guests still get a full dance floor sound.

What happens if the power goes out at our Pretoria wedding?

We have Bluetooth speakers available to keep the music playing through a power cut, and for larger weddings we can bring generators at an additional cost. Tell us about your venue’s power when you enquire and we’ll plan around it.

Do you keep to a Don’t Play list at Pretoria weddings?

Yes. Your must-play songs and your Don’t Play list are both included in every package, and you add them on the Wedding Music Request Form, so your DJ knows what to play and what to leave out before the day.

Pretoria Wedding DJ Packages

The Signature Package

Dance floor setup in a sandstone barn: a white DJ facade lit violet from behind, a short T-bar with four PAR cans, and a speaker on a tripod stand either side — Your reception

Black FridayUsual price ~~R16,999~~R14,999You save R2,000 until 30 November Ceremony to midnight

The Signature Package is everything that matters on your wedding day: great music, clear sound, and a day that runs on time. Your Rising Wedding DJ is vetted, trained and held to our wedding standard, and knows your running order from your entrance to the last song. At your ceremony, you get a compact speaker and a microphone, with your DJ handling the music. Your songs are cued live as you walk in, sign the register and walk out married. Over canapés, a separate speaker keeps the mood going with music your DJ has chosen. Then your reception comes alive with a clean, classic setup: a black or white DJ facade glowing from behind, with four lights above the dance floor. Two speakers on stands give you clear, punchy sound. Your music and microphone have backups, and everything's set up before your guests arrive! To see if your date is free, press Check Availability. There's no commitment required.

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Rising Wedding DJ

Vetted, trained and held to our wedding standard
Knows the running order, from your entrance to the last song
One DJ keeps your music flowing from ceremony to midnight

Your ceremony

Ceremony sound

1 Professional 10-inch speaker
1 Wireless microphone on a stand
Processional, signing and recessional music, cued live

Your canapés

Canapés sound

1 Professional 10-inch speaker
Background music curated by your DJ

Your reception and dance floor

One setup from speeches to the last song

Sound

2 Professional 12-inch speakers on stands
Professional DJ controller and playback
1 Wireless microphone for speeches and announcements

Booth and lighting

Black or white DJ facade
4 Uplighters lighting the facade from behind
1 Lighting T-bar
4 PAR cans on the T-bar

Peace of mind

Backed up, tested and set up early

Backup music source and backup microphone
Every item tested before your day
Fully set up before your guests arrive

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The Deluxe Package

Dance floor setup: speakers on subwoofers, moving heads on two lit totems, a backlit DJ facade, PAR lights and a laser — Your reception

Black FridayUsual price ~~R24,999~~R19,999You save R5,000 until 30 November Ceremony to midnight

The Deluxe Package is our go-to for couples who want all the essentials for an unforgettable wedding day. Your Signature DJ has played a huge variety of weddings, and is at their best with a crowd that shares similar musical tastes. At your ceremony, you get a compact speaker and a microphone, just right for an intimate crowd, with your DJ handling the music. Your songs are cued live as you walk in, sign the register and walk out married. Over canapés, a separate speaker keeps the mood going with music you or your DJ have chosen. Then your reception comes alive with our signature setup: two sleek lighting totems and a DJ facade, dressed in white or black. The lighting stays warm and elegant through dinner and speeches, or goes bold in your colours. Then moving lights and a laser kick off the party. Two professional speakers and two subwoofers give you full, punchy sound. Your music and microphone have backups, and everything's set up before your guests arrive! And you get one free extra of your choice, from a motorised disco ball to UV lights! To see if your date is free, press Check Availability. There's no commitment required.

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Signature Wedding DJ

Knows wedding timelines and formalities inside out
Confident multi-genre mixing and crowd reading
Ideal for a classic wedding day and a crowd of similar ages
One DJ keeps your music flowing from ceremony to midnight

Your ceremony

Dedicated ceremony system

1 Professional 12-inch speaker
Its own mixer and music playback
1 Wireless microphone on a stand
Processional, signing and recessional music, cued live
Neat, safely run cabling

Your canapés

Dedicated canapés system

1 Professional 12-inch speaker
Background music curated by your DJ
Runs on its own, separate from the ceremony and reception

Your reception and dance floor

One setup from speeches to the last song

Sound

2 Professional 15-inch speakers on stands
2 Professional 15-inch subwoofers
Professional DJ controller and playback
1 Wireless microphone for speeches and announcements

Booth and structure

Black or white 4 or 5 panel DJ facade
2 Fold-out truss totems
2 Lighting T-bars
Concealed cabling and a clean floor

Lighting

2 Moving heads, one on each totem
1 Laser
2 Moving effect heads beside the laser
4 Professional PAR cans
4 Flood lights behind the DJ facade
2 Flood lights, one in each totem
1 Haze or smoke machine, venue permitting
Warm and elegant for the formalities, full party lighting once the dancing starts

Peace of mind

Backed up, tested and set up early

Backup music source and backup microphone
Spare cables and adapters on hand
Every item tested before your day
Fully set up before your guests arrive

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The Luxury Package

Dance floor in warm light: a lighting bridge with moving heads and a laser, PAR lights, column speakers and a white booth — Your reception

Black FridayUsual price ~~R49,999~~R39,999You save R10,000 until 30 November Ceremony to midnight

Imagine walking into your reception to a stunning setup: the whole room glowing in your colours, your DJ framed by a bridge of light, and everyone you love waiting to dance. That's the Luxury Package. Your Elite DJ reads guests of every age, and plans every moment with you and your planner, from your entrance and speeches to your first dance. At your ceremony, a speaker stands either side of your guests, with two wireless microphones, so the back row hears your vows as clearly as the front. Your songs are cued live as you walk in, sign the register and walk out married. Over canapés, two speakers spread the music across the room, ready for a live musician if you'd like to add one. Then your reception becomes a stage: a white DJ booth under a lighting bridge, with two totems and two lighting bars beside it. Eight uplighters wash your walls in colour, and the lighting shifts with every part of your night, from dinner and speeches to your first dance. Then moving lights, a laser, a strobe and haze set the dance floor alight. Two column speakers and two eighteen-inch subwoofers fill the room with rich, powerful sound. A production assistant works alongside your DJ, everything has a backup, and it's all set up before your guests arrive! And you get two free extras of your choice, from a motorised disco ball to flood lights! To see if your date is free, press Check Availability. There's no commitment required.

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Elite Wedding DJ

Advanced crowd reading for guests of every age
Strong multi-genre mixing and musical judgement
Confident with speeches, entrances, first dances and complex timelines
Plans your day closely with you and your planner
Your DJ keeps your music flowing from ceremony to midnight

Your ceremony

Dedicated stereo ceremony system

2 Professional 12-inch speakers, one either side of your guests
Its own mixer and music playback
2 Wireless handheld microphones
Processional, signing and recessional music, cued live
Neat, safely run cabling, clear of the aisle

Your canapés

Dedicated stereo canapés system

2 Professional 12-inch speakers, spaced across the room
Its own mixer and music playback
Background music curated by your DJ
Ready for a live musician to join if you'd like one
Runs on its own, separate from the ceremony and reception

Your reception and dance floor

One setup from speeches to the last song

Sound

2 Professional column speakers
2 Professional 18-inch subwoofers
Professional DJ controller and playback, with a backup source
2 Wireless microphones for speeches and announcements

Booth and structure

White stretch-fabric DJ booth
1 Lighting bridge over the booth
2 Lighting T-bars, one either side of the bridge
2 Fold-out truss totems
Concealed cabling and a clean floor

Lighting

4 Moving heads hung from the bridge
2 Moving wash lights, one on each totem
8 Professional PAR cans, four on each T-bar
8 Uplighters washing the room's walls
2 UV bars along the front of the booth
1 Laser
1 Strobe
1 Haze machine, venue permitting
1 Smoke machine, venue permitting
Lighting scenes set for arrival, dinner, speeches, first dance and the party

Peace of mind

Backed up, tested and set up early

A production assistant working alongside your DJ
Backup music source and backup microphone
Spare cables and adapters on hand
Every item tested before your day
Fully set up before your guests arrive

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The Forever Package

Dance floor in purple: a truss goalpost with moving heads and a laser, d&b speakers on subwoofers and a black DJ booth — Your reception

Black FridayUsual price ~~R79,999~~R59,999You save R20,000 until 30 November Ceremony to midnight

The Forever Package makes you feel like the stars of your own show, and guarantees a night your guests will talk about for the rest of their lives! Your Master DJ brings years of weddings and major events, reads every age and culture in the room, and works hand in hand with your planner, venue and musicians. At your ceremony, a speaker stands either side of your guests, and a dedicated technician looks after the microphones while your DJ cues the music. Your songs are cued live as you walk in, sign the register and walk out married. Over canapés, two speakers surround your guests with music, with a microphone for welcomes and room for a live musician to join. Then your reception takes centre stage: a black laser-cut DJ booth glowing from behind, under a truss goalpost with two totems beside it. Ten uplighters wash your walls, and your technician runs the lighting live through every moment. Then beam lights, C O two cannons and a laser take the party to another level. D and B audiotechnik speakers on four subwoofers give you deep, concert-grade bass, tuned all night by your technician. A build crew handles the setup, and everything's sound-checked before your guests arrive! And you get three free extras of your choice, from a motorised disco ball to flood lights! To see if your date is free, press Check Availability. There's no commitment required.

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Master Wedding DJ

Extensive wedding and major-event experience
Reads a crowd of every age and culture
Expert multi-genre mixing and musical judgement
Works closely with your planner, venue team and musicians
Your DJ keeps your music flowing from ceremony to midnight

Your ceremony

Dedicated stereo ceremony system

2 Professional 15-inch speakers, one either side of your guests
Its own mixer and music playback
2 Digital wireless handheld microphones
Your technician runs the microphones while your DJ cues the music
Processional, signing and recessional music, cued live
Neat, safely run cabling, clear of the aisle

Your canapés

Dedicated stereo canapés system

2 Professional 15-inch speakers, spaced around your guests
Its own mixer and music playback
1 Digital wireless microphone for welcomes and announcements
Background music curated by your DJ
Ready for a live musician to join if you'd like one
Runs on its own, separate from the ceremony and reception

Your reception and dance floor

One setup from speeches to the last song

Sound

2 d&b audiotechnik point-source speakers
4 d&b audiotechnik 18-inch subwoofers, two per side
Tuned and watched all night by your production technician
Professional DJ controller and playback, with a backup source
2 Digital wireless microphones for speeches and announcements

Booth and structure

Black laser-cut DJ booth, lit from behind
1 Truss goalpost over the booth
2 Truss totems
Concealed cabling and a clean floor

Lighting

4 Professional beam moving heads hung from the goalpost
2 Moving heads, one on each totem
12 Professional PAR cans, four on each goalpost leg and two on each totem
10 Uplighters washing the room's walls
2 UV bars on the goalpost
2 CO2 cannons on the goalpost, venue permitting
1 Laser, run by a licensed laser technician, venue permitting
1 Strobe
1 Haze machine, venue permitting
1 Smoke machine, venue permitting
Lighting scenes for every part of your night, run live by your technician

Peace of mind

Backed up, tested and set up early

A production technician on sound, microphones and lights all night
A build crew for setup and pack-down
Power, access, haze and CO2 agreed with your venue in advance
Backup music source and backup microphone
Spare cables and adapters on hand
Every item tested before your day
Fully set up and sound-checked before your guests arrive

Check Availability

Why Couples Book Us

4.9 average · 200+ verified 5-star Google reviews

The bride, the groom and their guests singing and dancing under string lights at night — Marsha NezuraVerified Google review

★★★★★Wedding · 2024
Highlight of our wedding. … Our guests by mistake damaged Liams equipment but he remained so calm and made a plan for the party to go on. He brought such a vibe and made sure everything went smoothly. …
Charlet ShoneVerified Google review
★★★★★Wedding · January 2025
… All our guests had the best time, loads said it was the best evening they'd ever had at a wedding so a credit to them to pulling it off. … Thank you so much Liam, Calvin, Delilah, you made our day truly one we'll never forget (tequillas aside).
Rob CliftonVerified Google review
★★★★★Wedding · May 2026
… We have so many guests asking who we got to DJ and they have been flooding compliments. He can definitely grab the title as local "Hans Zimmer" because he scored our 'movie' so well. …
Arnelle BooysenVerified Google review
★★★★★Wedding · October 2025
… He had the warmest smile, amazing energy, and an unbelievable talent for reading the crowd. … WE LOVE YOU GREIG! …
Robyn GerberVerified Google review
★★★★★Wedding · 2024
We hosted a small wedding reception on 6 July 2024 and decided the night would not be complete without some dancing. … I can tell you now, this bride did not sit through one song 🥳🥳 Thank you to The DJ company for adding to our special day!!
Jean SteenkampVerified Google review
★★★★★Wedding · 2024
Liam was incredible!!! He played every song that I requested at the perfect time from the ceremony up until our send off song. …
Megan BowersVerified Google review

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How Our DJs Earn Their Place

Review

We carefully review every DJ’s press kit and past work.

Meeting

Promising DJs meet us, so we can see how they communicate with clients.

References

Our recruitment team calls their references to make sure they’re legit.

Trial gig

They play a trial event, where we check they’re on time, professional and know the equipment inside out.

Feedback and coaching

We collect the client’s feedback and coach them on their strengths and what to work on.

Moving up

DJs rise through our levels (Rising, Signature, Elite and Master) as five-star feedback comes in.

Every event

Our DJs arrive 3 to 4 hours early, and we send a replacement DJ if one ever falls ill.

Prepared DJs, Every Wedding

Liam Pitcher, CEO of The DJ Company, at the decks under purple lights

A Note from Our CEO

“We built The DJ Company to solve the biggest problem in the wedding industry: inconsistency. Too many couples are let down by DJs who don’t prepare properly, don’t read the room, or don’t understand how important the occasion truly is. That’s why every DJ we work with is carefully vetted, trained, and held to a strict professional standard built on real wedding experience. Whichever of our DJs you choose, you can expect someone who understands how to manage the flow of your day from start to finish. They'll keep your dance floor full when it matters most. It’s about delivering a seamless, stress-free experience your guests will remember for the rest of their lives.”

Liam Pitcher

Head DJ & CEO

Don't Take Our Word for It

"We honestly couldn’t have asked for a better DJ company for our wedding day. From start to finish, everything was professional, seamless and so well organised. DJ Michael was absolutely incredible — he kept the energy high, and had everyone on the dance floor all night long 💃🏼🕺🏼Thank you so much for being such a special part of our day and for going above and beyond. We are beyond grateful and would recommend you a thousand times over! 🥂✨"
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Antoinette De Beer

Client Testimonial

“A truly great DJ can make a whole room fall in love”. Our wedding DJs know that this is the most important day of your life. You want a wedding that runs smoothly and a dance floor that stays full all night.

The DJ Company

Our Philosophy

From Pretoria Across Gauteng

Our Pretoria base

The DJ Company

535 Eekhout Street, Elardus Park
Pretoria, 0181

GautengFrom Pretoria East we cover Tshwane, Centurion, Johannesburg and the rest of Gauteng, and venues just beyond it such as Hartbeespoort.

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From Pretoria we cover Tshwane, the rest of Gauteng and nearby wedding destinations, including:

Pretoria East

Elardus Park, Moreleta Park, Faerie Glen, Lynnwood, Garsfontein, Menlo Park, Waterkloof, Brooklyn, Hatfield, Silver Lakes, Mooikloof, Woodhill

Central & North Pretoria

Pretoria CBD, Arcadia, Sunnyside, Muckleneuk, Montana, Wonderboom, Sinoville, Akasia, Pretoria North

Centurion & Irene

Centurion, Irene, Midstream, Eldoraigne, Rooihuiskraal, Wierdapark, Lyttelton

Hartbeespoort & the Magaliesberg

Hartbeespoort, Schoemansville, Kosmos, Broederstroom, Skeerpoort, the Magaliesberg

East of Pretoria

Cullinan, Rayton, Roodeplaat, Bronkhorstspruit

Johannesburg & the Rest of Gauteng

Midrand, Sandton, Fourways, Johannesburg, the East and West Rand

★★★★★Wedding · January 2025

… All our guests had the best time, loads said it was the best evening they'd ever had at a wedding so a credit to them to pulling it off. … Thank you so much Liam, Calvin, Delilah, you made our day truly one we'll never forget (tequillas aside).

Rob CliftonVerified Google review

★★★★★Wedding · May 2026

… We have so many guests asking who we got to DJ and they have been flooding compliments. He can definitely grab the title as local "Hans Zimmer" because he scored our 'movie' so well. …

Arnelle BooysenVerified Google review

★★★★★Wedding · 2024

We hosted a small wedding reception on 6 July 2024 and decided the night would not be complete without some dancing. … I can tell you now, this bride did not sit through one song 🥳🥳 Thank you to The DJ company for adding to our special day!!

Jean SteenkampVerified Google review

Leave YourWedding Guests Speechless

With a DJ picked for your Pretoria wedding day

Your Easiest Yes Since the Proposal

Your DJ

Your ceremony

Your canapés

Your reception and dance floor

Sound

Booth and lighting

Peace of mind

Your DJ

Your ceremony

Your canapés

Your reception and dance floor

Sound

Booth and structure

Lighting

Peace of mind

Your DJ

Your ceremony

Your canapés

Your reception and dance floor

Sound

Booth and structure

Lighting

Peace of mind

Your DJ

Your ceremony

Your canapés

Your reception and dance floor

Sound

Booth and structure

Lighting

Peace of mind

Included in Every Package

Up to Three Free Extras

UV Bars

Valued at R800

Smoke Machine

Valued at R1,500

Uplighters

Valued at R1,000

Flood Lights

Valued at R1,000

Motorised Disco Ball

Valued at R1,000

Moving Heads

Valued at R900

Laser

Valued at R1,500

Strobe

Valued at R1,000

DJ Facade

Valued at R2,000

Make It Bigger With Add-ons

Smoke Bubble Machine

No liquid residue

Low Fog Machine

Various sizes available

Confetti Cannon

Choose your colours

Live Musicians

Choose your instruments

Dance Floors

Variety of colours and sizes

Stage & Structure

Elevate your experience

A Pretoria Wedding You’ll Relive For Years

Why Couples Book Us

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How Our DJs Earn Their Place

Review

Meeting

References

Trial gig

Feedback and coaching

Moving up

Every event

Prepared DJs, Every Wedding

A Note from Our CEO

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