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DJ & MC
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ATLANTIC CANADA

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--Biggie Smalls

RECENT PUBLIC EVENTS

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Hospitality Days

Bathurst

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Mike's Bar & Grill

Miramichi

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The Front Yard

Fredericton

John Riordon DJ

          John has played in over 80 venues between Ontario and Atlantic Canada. Not only does he DJ in clubs, but he also operates a high-end, full setup mobile DJ service for weddings and corporate events. During the day he's the Director of Radio Programming for Stingray Music in Fredericton where he's part of the team that to picks music for 28 different top-40 and country stations nationwide. John is the award-winning host of Weekend Country Heat, airing nationwide on twenty country radio stations every weekend.

          He's worked the decks in some of Toronto's most popular downtown nightclubs. He played pre-games at BMO field for the CFL's Toronto Argonauts the year they most recently won the Grey Cup. He spent many evenings spinning tunes on upscale yachts chartered to cruise the Toronto harbour. One of the busiest DJs in New Brunswick, he's played at all kinds of shows and venues between the East Coast and Toronto on land, over the air, and on the water.

          

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ABOUT

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 PAST VENUES/CLIENTS

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WEDDINGS

Each wedding is approached with thoughtful preparation, clean presentation, and smooth execution—from ceremony audio to a full dance floor.

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The Music: John curates an expertly blended mix of danceable, lyrically driven popular music from the 60s to today.  A pre‑submitted list is accepted for guidance. John relies on room vibes and guest requests with a goal of entertaining the room as a whole. Programming is guided by the room, the timeline, and the energy on the floor.

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The Setup: John uses tasteful, photographer‑friendly uplighting to complement the room... ambient during formalities, more energetic during the party. Lighting is intentionally programmed to move in time with the music. Clean presentation is a priority. While portability is common across the industry, instead John relies on high‑performance professional sound systems to deliver rich, full sound that maintains clarity and character at dancing volume.

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The Planning: Complimentary phone or email consultation is available before and after booking. Event details are managed through John's easy‑to‑use planning app, allowing music selections, notes, and timelines to be updated as plans evolve.

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Wedding services include:

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  • Ceremony audio with clear vows and music cues

  • Cocktail‑hour ambience suited to conversation

  • Highly-skilled and upbeat DJ & MC for receptions

  • Rich sound system optimized for quality, not portability

  • Clean, photographer‑friendly lighting intentionally programmed to move with the music

  • Pre‑event planning and coordination support

  • John's Wedding Reception Master Plan PDF included for free

  • Vinyl turntables with digital integration offering a classy, upscale look without limiting song choice

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Setups feature a modern DJ booth and attractive equipment layout. The DJ's controls are presented prominently for guests to see while all wires and ugly equipment is hidden. 

Testimonials

TESTIMONIALS

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GALLERY

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Fredericton, 2024
Pub 58
Grand Ivory 1
The Wedding Barn, Napan, Miramichi
New Maryland Centre, NB
Jagmeet Singh
April 2024
Grace O'Malley's
Toronto, ON
Toronto, ON
Fredericton, 2024
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DJ & MC

Lincoln, NB

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