About DJ SR
A Professional Open Format DJ Since 1998
DJ SR – call him Shom, has been DJing since 1998. Since then he has built an established reputation with successful event organisers, expert audio visual companies and reputable hospitality venues over the years. He continuously rotates playing weekly between corporate events, private parties and bars in London.
Shom has had a privileged history from holding long term residencies at some of West end’s reputable venues, successful promoters then playing for Royal Family members following to exquisite high end private parties, rocking global multinational companies’ annual parties/ galas till this day.
The music and styles Shom plays cover a wide range of parties and age groups with many requesting vast different music policies.
He can suit and work well in all types of events (with the exception of kids parties).
Shom now prefers not to play often in nightclubs now due to the late 2-4am ending hours (however may make a couple of exceptions for selective private clients).
An expert open format DJ playing a multitude of genres from 80s, 90s, Top 40’s, cheese, disco, funk, R&B (Old Skool to current), Hip Hop, house and garage, chic disco beach house, pop, rock, soul, eclectic mash-ups – depending on private party client’s requests, or following to the venue’s music policy.
He has many different styles of DJing going from relaxed clean smooth background mixing, to a nightclub – style party rocking set to even those organisers requesting a showcase scratch DJ.
Shom is frequently booked multiple times each week – it is advisable get in touch early (at least 6 weeks).
With over 26+ years of experience - he's not a new breed DJ. Not chasing likes or relying on social media, he works by networking in person. Shom relies on word of mouth and promotion by referrals with a long successful history of great clients.
Shom holds a reputation of being one of London's most experienced & adaptable open format DJs for all styles of events.
Check out his videos and mixes to see how he gets every party going!
Avalon Clapham
Pianoworks Farringdon
Sama Bankside
Apples & Pears
Event organiser requesting to book. Shom owns a DJ/ event business. All business services that you contract with your client remains exclusively with no promotions of Shom’s company (unless collaborations agreed).
Invoicing & comms will be business to business between two parties whilst Shom’s company remains 3rd party independent (unless otherwise agreed).
Repeat ongoing bookings will continue via your business.
Recommended affiliated 3rd party suppliers for bespoke tailored events – again remains business to business unless b2b collaborations agreed.
As an event organisor you may request various styles of DJing for different styled events.
There are various ranges of equipments to suit varying budgets.
Venues & Tech Riders:
All CDJ Models 850s-3000s
Technics 1200/10s
Pioneer 900 Nexus 1&2 I V10 & All Serato Mixers & selective allen & heath
No rotary mixers – unless playing original vinyl sets
All Serato controllers can be used
All direct drive Technics / Reloop/ & Pioneer DJ Turntables preferred
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Own & Availabe For Hire
2x Technics 1200 MK2
Pioneer DJM S9
Pioneer SRT 1000
Numark platinum fx controller
2x QSC K12 12inch 1000w Speakers
2x FBT 10inch 1000w Speakers
2x 108W Moving Heads Wash
2x Moving Heads 120w LED Spot
8x Wireless uplighters
1x DJ Booth Black 1m wide 120cm high black metal & cloth
1x White Wood 120cm wide & 1m high MDF DJ Booth (logos can be attached to booth)
Sound Mixers (for bands/ artists to plug into):
1x Yamaha MG12XU
Studiomaster Club XS6
2x UHF Wireless microphones.
2x UHF Wireless neck tie & Lapel microphones
Breakdown of equipment & prices available on equipment list page.
Dubstep / Techno / Hard House / Electro house / Gabba/ New Age Drum & Bass
Panjabi/ Chinese/ Korean / Kpop/ South Indian/ Amapiano/ Afrohouse/ Ghanian/ Ethopian/ Russian/ Arabic/ French/ EU & Eastern Asian
Preferably not one genre only sets (unless booked for one hour).
Events requiring a few tracks that are from of below (within an open format set of 2-4hrs) can be played and accommodated.
2am-4am closing venues:
Upto 1am finishes are Shom’s normal gig hours.
Now in the 40’s like – most 40+ people, Shom prefers not so late nights as more life commitments requiring to be up earlier. Also for health reasons.
Kids parties:
A particular type of entertainer DJ is required for children’s parties. Shom is not the best fit DJ for this kind of event.
Pricing is flexible & dynamic:
Prices vary according to amount of equipment supplied, number of DJ hours, distance travelled & other costs incurred to perform.
Flights, hotels, fuel, congestion charge, parking fees, tolls, earlier set up & waiting time charges will apply.
Discounts may applicable on selective gigs.
Dates of month (sun- wed discounted)
Christmas parties on selective days between 21st nov-16th December & Dec 31st are charged at either double/ triple rate of regular pricing (due to high demand).
Terms & conditions stated on invoice for each job/ performance.
Deposits are required for all corporate events and private events.
20-50% in advance required for private bookings, corporate events & weddings. Percentage will vary according to suppliers, amounts or whether DJ fee only.