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DJ Mike Hackett is a professional Wedding DJ, MC & Host based in Bristol, covering weddings across Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham, Gloucester and the wider South West.
About Mike
With over 40 years’ experience as a DJ and MC, Mike helps couples create relaxed, well-organised weddings followed by brilliant parties.
It’s about much more than simply playing music. From welcoming guests and introducing speeches to the first dance and packed dancefloor, Mike can help the whole celebration flow naturally.
What Couples Get
- Flexible Wedding Coverage – Choose from Evening DJ, Daytime MC & Host, Day-to-Evening Celebration or All-Day DJ & MC.
- Music Built Around You – Your favourites, must-plays and guest requests, mixed live with decades of great music.
- Professional MC & Hosting – Relaxed announcements, introductions and smooth transitions without anything feeling forced or over-formal.
- Professional Sound & Lighting – Quality sound, venue-friendly lighting and wireless microphones included.
- Interactive Extras – Selfie Wizard live photo sharing, Tomfoolery props and the Smart Tech Speed Quiz can add even more fun to the celebration.
- A DJ Who Reads the Room – Experience matters. Mike adapts the music throughout the evening to keep different generations involved and the dancefloor moving.
Why Couples Choose Mike
- 40+ years’ DJ & MC experience
- Based in Bristol and covering the South West
- Member of The Professional Emcee Association (PMCA)
- £10 million Public Liability Insurance
- PAT-tested professional equipment
- Backup equipment and trusted backup DJ support
- Personal planning before every wedding
Make It Your Wedding
No two weddings should feel the same. Mike works with each couple to understand their music, guests and plans, creating a celebration that feels personal, relaxed and genuinely fun.
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Frequently asked questions
What services do you offer?
Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Dance music
Entertainment
Audiovisuals
DJ
Other (Wedding MC & Host, speech support, daytime hosting, Selfie Wizard photo sharing, Tomfoolery party props and interactive Smart Tech Speed Quiz)
What is included in the wedding package?
Personal planning, tailored music, must-play requests, suitable guest requests, live mixing, professional sound and venue-friendly lighting. MC and hosting, wireless microphones and daytime support
How far in advance should I contact you?
As soon as your wedding date and venue are confirmed. Popular Fridays and Saturdays can book well in advance, although shorter-notice bookings are sometimes available
What style of music do you offer?
Lounge
Disco
Rock
Latest hits
Pop
Other (Motown, soul, funk, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s, dance, indie and R&B)
Type of musical group:
DJ
Size of group:
Soloist
Repertoire:
Music from the 1960s through to current hits, including Motown, soul, disco, funk, 80s, 90s, 00s, pop, dance, indie, rock and R&B. Every wedding is tailored around the couple and their guests
Is it possible to request something that's not in the repertoire?
Absolutely. Tell me your must-plays, favourites and anything to avoid. I’m also happy to take suitable guest requests on the night
What's your experience?
Over 40 years’ experience as a DJ and MC across radio, clubs, events and weddings. Mike is also a member of The Professional Emcee Association (PMCA) and specialises in wedding DJing, MC hosting
Do you have your own equipment?
Yes
Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?
No
Can you travel?
Yes, based in Bristol and regularly covering Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Somerset, Wiltshire and the wider South West
Is there a charge for travelling?
Yes, local travel is normally included. Events more than around 25 miles from Bristol may have an agreed travel charge depending on location
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?
vening DJ coverage is normally 7pm–midnight.
Daytime MC & Host,
Day-to-Evening
Full All-Day DJ & MC
options are also available contact me for more information
How much time do you need to prepare for an act?
I normally need at least 45 minutes for setup once I have clear access. Larger or more complex setups may need longer
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?
£50 per hour, subject to my availability and the venue’s permitted finish time
What are the forms of payment?
Secure card payment via Stripe or bank transfer. Invoiced via Planning Beats/Xero. Booking fee:
£100 Evening DJ;
£150 daytime, Day-to-Evening or All-Day services.
Balance due 14 days before
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