7 Custom DJ Booths to Help Get the Party Started

At a preview for Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos’ new music initiatives held in New York in December, DJs spun behind a booth designed to look like oversize speakers by We Came in Peace Inc.

For the Toronto International Film Festival’s opening-night party in September, producer Barbara Hershenhorn of Party Barbara Company surrounded the DJ booth in the main room with 18 TV screens looping a futuristic video.

At the Art Ball at the Dallas Museum of Art in April, Todd Events used honeycomb walls, interior Versa tubes, and lighting elements to build a decorative platform for DJ Lucy Wrubel over the registration desk.

At the preview of the Jason Wu for Target collection in January, DJ Harley Viera-Newton’s raised booth was surrounded by rose-filled window boxes to resemble a French balcony, part of the Parisian-street-scene set created by ExtraExtra in New York.

As part of Rolling Stone's “Rock Weekend” festivities at the Super Bowl in February, artists like Pete Wentz got behind the turntables in a flying DJ booth during a bash at the Crane Bay.

ESPN the Magazine’s “Next” event at Super Bowl XLVI featured a stage structure where DJ D-Nice spun alongside dancers and screens showcased sponsor logos.

The September wrap party for So You Think You Can Dance Canada, produced by Mafalda Productions Inc., offered a black, mirrored DJ booth illuminated by LED tube lights from Westbury National Show Systems.