Canberra University Events
University Balls and Gala Dinners
Our DD Disco and DJ university ball services provides price concious and affordable music, sound and professional lighting to create an unforgettable atmosphere.
We deliver professional DJ and event audio services, including band sound support for balls and large-scale student functions. With experience supporting formal events and live performances, we provide reliable, high-quality entertainment tailored to suit a wide range of university event formats.
Balls
Gala Dinners
Dance Parties
Equipment
Lighting And Sound
- › Full DJ service
- › Pioneer CDJ decks for use by student DJs
- › Shure Beta58 and Beta87 wireless microphones for band performances
- › Front of house and band fold back sound systems
- › Large format sound systems for dance parties and doof doofs (Powersoft amplification, 21-inch subwoofers)
- › Professional band lighting, retro restored disco lights and club LED moving head lights
Service offer
Event Service
Our experience with university events has helped us tailor flexible packages to support student bodies. Though this we ensure that our prices remain low whilst maintaining the delivery and operation of quality equipment.
We specialise in university balls and student events, adapting to a variety of venue types and event styles. In other words, we are flexible with:
- › Indoor ballrooms, outdoor settings, and multi-room venues
- › Custom event setups aligned with venue requirements
- › Experience working with student unions and event organisers
- › Operated events both on and off campus
FAQ
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How long do you need to setup?
We need approximately 2-hours to setup, and 1-hour to packup at the end of the event. Quality and safety should never be rushed. -
Do you carry Working With Vulnerable People cards (WWVP)?
Yes, we carry Working With Vulnerable People cards (WWVP). -
We need to onboard you to the venue, what do we need to do?
Please initiate the onboarding request to [email protected] and we will complete any required steps. We are generally onboarded to most Canberra venues. -
Can students request songs during the event?
Yes, DD Discos loves to know what students would like to hear. They are welcome to request songs on the night. We also work with schools or student committees beforehand to create a suitable playlist. -
Is your equipment safe and test tagged?
Yes, all power cables are tested and tagged. All equipment is regularly bench serviced and maintained. -
Do you provide lighting and sound equipment?
Yes, we provide a full sound and lighting package. Our School Formal service is scalable within your budget to create a polished result at any level.
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Do you travel outside Canberra?
Yes, whilst DD Discos is a Canberra local, we can travel to your location. Please contact us to discuss.

