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ForCelebrations is a South West based Wedding Host and DJ service creating relaxed, joy-filled weddings that feel personal, smooth and unforgettable.

Led by award-winning Wedding Host and DJ John William, the focus is always on people first and music second. This is about more than a playlist. It is about guiding the flow of the day, making clear and friendly announcements, and building an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable, included and ready to celebrate.

From the first guests arriving to the last song of the night
The day is carefully shaped so everything feels easy and well timed. Guests are welcomed into the moment, key parts of the celebration are hosted with warmth and confidence, and the energy naturally builds towards a full and happy dance floor in the evening.

John works closely with venues and other suppliers to keep everything running calmly and smoothly behind the scenes. That means couples can relax, enjoy their day and trust that someone is looking after the flow.

Friendly, organised and calm under pressure
ForCelebrations blends professionalism with personality, creating weddings that feel effortless in the moment and unforgettable in the memories.

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Frequently asked questions

What services do you offer?

Ceremony music
Cocktail/banquet music
Dance music
Entertainment
Karaoke
Audiovisuals
DJ
Other (I also offer live music collaborative packages with Alex Cairns - piano, guitar and most popular DJ & Sax)

What is included in the wedding package?

Planning support, warm hosting and a personalised soundtrack from guest arrival to packed dance floor. Pro sound, tasteful lighting and seamless coordination to keep your day flowing smoothly

How far in advance should I contact you?

As soon as possible, the calendar is filling up!

What style of music do you offer?

Classical
Lounge
Disco
Jazz
Rock
Latest hits
Pop
Folk
Other

Type of musical group:

DJ

Size of group:

Soloist

Repertoire:

Tailored music from classics to modern floor-fillers across pop, soul, Motown, disco, funk, indie, rock, R&B and dance, plus relaxed daytime background music. Couple favourites and guest requests welc

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

Yes, absolutely. Couples can share must-play songs and do-not-play tracks in advance, and guests are welcome to make requests on the night. If it fits your vibe, it can be included

What's your experience?

10 years’ experience as a DJ and 3 years as a full-time Wedding Host and DJ. Skilled at guiding wedding days, working with venues and suppliers, and creating packed dance floors. Award-winning service

Do you have your own equipment?

Yes

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

No

Can you travel?

Yes, devon Cornwall Somerset Dorset Wiltshire Hampshire

Is there a charge for travelling?

Yes, detailed in quote

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?

Most wedding evenings are 7-12, however I am flexible. For Reception and Ceremony coverage, the hours are irrelevant, I work to your wedding day timeline

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

1-2 hours setup time

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?

Detailed in quote

What are the forms of payment?

BACS, Paypal, Card

Reviews for ForCelebrations

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Evelien Sent on 15/01/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Perfect host and dj

The best thing is that you don t have to ask anything, forCelebrations knows how to entertain the croud. forCelebrations made an amazing video of our wedding and in the evening he played the best tunes. Everyone was dancing and having a fun. Thank you for making our special day the best day!
Andrea
Andrea Sent on 10/01/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Fantastic wedding video full of fun

John produced an amazing video of our wedding - we were blown away with its fun and colourful vibe. He used a drone and GoPro along with normal cameras to really make it fast-paced with a variety of shot and angles. He was great at not being 'in the way' of people/proceedings, but also made sure he got the specific shots we asked for by helping to direct us when needed. The music he chose for the video was spot on too.. we were so pleased when we got it back and watched it. It's amazing what you miss on the day, so such a special thing to be able to watch it all again. Couldn't recommend him enough!
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7 Summerhill Road PL15 7DU Tavistock (Devon)

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