Can you have a DJ for a wedding on a barge? Yes, but a few things need planning

After dinner, the tables start to empty and the music gradually takes centre stage. On a barge, a DJ can perfectly well accompany this transition. You simply need to think about the technical side and the space before booking.

In practice, the starting point is the boat. Each layout has its own spaces and constraints. You therefore need to check what can be installed and under what conditions.

Where should the DJ be set up?

The DJ needs a suitable spot, with enough room for their equipment and a good view of the dance floor. The layout should also let guests move around without getting in the way of the service.

What sound system do you need?

The equipment required depends on the size of the boat and the number of guests. You need to check whether a sound system is already available or whether the DJ needs to bring their own equipment. The boat's technical constraints should be known well before the day of the event.

Can you dance while cruising?

Depending on the boat and its operating conditions, the party can continue during the cruise. However, the boat's own rules and constraints must be respected. The schedule should be planned accordingly.

The DJ should know the venue

A conversation in advance between the DJ and the organiser makes it possible to check the power supply, the equipment set-up, the available space and the running order of the evening. These details are easy to plan for and help avoid unpleasant surprises.