First mover or next upgrade? 🎛️
Here’s when you’d buy each BPM Mover — quick overview from the full YouTube breakdown 🎥
#dmx #DJLighting #dmxlighting #LightingTips #djlife
People see the lights…
The music…
The energy…
The final product.
What they don’t always see is the preparation behind it all.
The night before every event, I’m checking sound, testing equipment, charging batteries, organizing gear, and making sure everything is dialed in before we ever walk through the venue doors.
Professionalism isn’t accidental.
Consistency isn’t accidental.
Preparation matters.
🎧 Pioneer DDJ-FLX10
💡 Battery-powered lighting by Both Lighting USA
✨ IR4 Uplights
🔥 Chroma Cannons
🕷️ Spider Washes
Because when the guests arrive…
it’s already too late to prepare.
— DJ Marco Polo Entertainment
#DJMarcoPolo #WeddingDJ #EventDJ #BothLightingUSA #DDJFLX10 DJLife WeddingEntertainment AustinDJ ProfessionalDJ EventProduction MobileDJ
A packed dance floor an hour into your dance set is great… but if you can’t get them moving at the START, you’re already playing catch up.
One of the biggest mistakes I see DJs make at school events is waiting too long to build energy. The first 10-15 minutes of dancetime sets the tone for the ENTIRE night.
At proms especially, I’ve found that coming out strong from the first song of your set completely changes the trajectory of the event. Once that energy and trust is built, the crowd stays locked in all night long.
I’ll actually be speaking about my performance techniques for school events at DJs Assemble in Syracuse NY and will be breaking down a lot of the strategies I use to consistently pack dance floors at proms and school dances.
If you’re a DJ doing school events, you’re not gonna wanna miss this one 👀
#dj #prom #prom2026 #djtips #schooldance
DMX VS MASTER SLAVE???? WHICH ONE U PICKING ???
DMX control gives you real command over your lighting setup — not just copy-and-follow like master/slave mode.
With DMX, you can control each fixture, build cleaner scenes, sync your show, and make your lighting look professional every time.
Master/slave is simple.
DMX is precision.
The 2 lighting control options I recommend are SoundSwitch and Wolfmix — both help take your show from basic to professional.
Upgrade your control. Upgrade your show.
Both Lighting USA — Making Lighting Easy.
#BothLightingUSA #DMXLighting #SoundSwitch #Wolfmix #DJLighting EventLighting LightingControl StageLighting MakingLightingEasy LightingTech
Ksana & Lucas really said “leave absolutely everything on the dancefloor.” ❤️🔥
One final circle.
One final scream-along.
One final Mr Brightside.
These are the moments people remember forever — every single person surrounding the couple, losing their minds together and not wanting the night to end.
Video filmed and edited by the talented Gareth from @solastaweddingfilms
Dream Team:
@djmcapples@scottlove_celebrant@danbrannanphoto@elisebysouthmakeup@bibahawthorn@melbourne_wedding_designers@tatra_receptions absolutely bouncing by the end of this one 🕺💃
#WeddingDJ #MelbourneWedding #MrBrightside #WeddingParty #DancefloorMoments TatraReceptions WeddingReel DJApples
You know you're in flow state when you get the Bartenders dancing instead of pouring up drink! Congratulations to Joe and Mel! #weddingdj #ncdj #weddingnc #luxurydj
Crazy to think that we can now pull off truss hangs with zero power or DMX cables! I truly do love the battery powered movers from @bothlightingusa . Using the gear bellow we were able to elevate this prom light show with minimal setup and tear down time!
Lighting Specs:
2x Both Lighting USA BPM Spots
2x Both Lighting USA BPM Splash Xs
2x Both Lighting USA Spider Washes
8x Both Lighting USA 360 Tubes
2x Global Truss F34 2m Truss Sections
2x Pro X F34 2.54ft Truss Sections
2x Global Truss DT-3800L 12ft Crank Stands
24x Both Lighting USA IR4s
16x Both Lighting USA S6 Minis
1x Soundswitch Control One with the Both Lighting USA Diamond File
#fyp #djsetup #lighting #dj #prom
🔥 BLUSA BEATDOWN REMINDER 🔥
The BLUSA Beatdown DJ competition is here! DJs will compete for major prizes, industry recognition, and a chance to be featured at BLUSA DJX.
Key Dates:
Submission Dates: April 2nd – May 30th
Finalists Announced: June 1st
Submission Livestream: July 21st
Featuring MADD — 2025 Reigning Champ / 2026 Judge.
Prizes include lighting gear, SoundSwitch profiles, Crate Hackers subscriptions, Dangerous DJs features, and more.
Powered by ProX Live Performance Gear, Bunn Gear, Both Lighting USA, Dangerous DJs, and Crate Hackers.
#BLUSABeatdown #DangerousDJs #CrateHackers #BunnGear #ProX
This is why you need the SpiderWash 🕷️
I break down why SpiderWash battery-operated wash lights from @bothlightingusa are the only lights I bring to every event and why you need to get a pair yourself!
Comment “SPIDER” Below to Learn More and receive a 5% Discount on your entire order!
#djlighting #washlighting #weddingdj #lightingfixture #bothlightingusa