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Ashley Riggs is an experienced and highly regarded wedding DJ based in Hampshire, providing professional, stylish, and crowd-focused entertainment for couples across Hampshire, West Sussex, and the surrounding areas. With over 15 years of consistent results and countless packed dance floors, Ashley has built a reputation for delivering exactly what couples want on their wedding day: great music, elegant presentation, and a relaxed, professional service.

Rather than relying on cheesy banter or outdated gimmicks, Ashley focuses on seamless mixing, clean sound, and carefully chosen music that reflects each couple’s tastes and keeps guests dancing all night. From timeless floor-fillers to modern chart favourites, every set is tailored — no pre-made playlists, no cookie-cutter approach.

Ashley works directly with each couple in the run-up to the big day, offering clear communication, thoughtful planning, and full control over the musical direction. His setup includes high-end sound equipment, subtle but effective lighting, and optional extras like uplighting and custom monogram projection — all presented with a modern, minimalist style that fits beautifully with today’s wedding venues.

Whether you're planning a laid-back countryside celebration or an elegant manor house reception, Ashley brings the right energy, experience, and professionalism to make your evening celebration one to remember.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Dance music
Audiovisuals
DJ

What is included in the wedding package?

Ashley provides a full DJ service with sound system and stylish lighting. All equipment is self-contained and professionally set up for your wedding

How far in advance should I contact you?

As early as possible to secure your date — many couples book 6–18 months in advance, especially for peak-season Saturdays

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Disco
Rock
Latest hits
Pop

Type of musical group:

DJ

Size of group:

Soloist

Repertoire:

A wide range of music from all decades and genres. Every set is tailored to suit each couple’s style, guest mix, and what keeps the dance floor full

Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?

Absolutely. Advance requests are welcome, and Ashley will do his best to source any specific tracks you’d like included in your wedding playlist

What's your experience?

Ashley has over 15 years’ experience and has DJ’d at thousands of weddings. Known for a calm, professional approach, tailored sets, and packed dance floors across Hampshire and West Sussex

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

Can you travel?

Yes, hampshire West Sussex

Is there a charge for travelling?

No

Do you cover more than one wedding a day?

No

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

What is the length of time of the act?

Evening sets typically run for up to 5 hours, usually from 7pm to midnight. Timings are flexible and can be tailored to suit your venue and schedule

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

I usually allow 45–60 minutes to set up and soundcheck before the evening begins. Early access to the venue helps ensure everything runs smoothly

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

Extra time can be arranged in advance or on the night, subject to availability. Charges are agreed upfront and based on an hourly rate

What are the forms of payment?

Payment can be made by bank transfer. A reservation fee secures the date, with the balance due two weeks before the event. Full details are provided in the booking agreement

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Cunningham Road 66 PO7 5TY Waterlooville (Hampshire)

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