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On WeddingWire since 2015
Last update: November 2026
One of Edmonton, Alberta's premier wedding DJs is Dave Shannon DJ, an experienced and high-quality disc jockey who soundtracks memorable celebrations, keeping the dance floor packed all evening long. Dave is proud to be one of only a few highly professional, well-established, and extremely well-reviewed Edmonton heritage DJ companies with 70 or more Wedding Wire reviews! They are the annual #1 choice for more than 100 discerning and refined wedding couples. Can you think of anything more important than your wedding night, filled with amazing music as part of a perfect soundtrack to wrap up your wedding day with so much fun that both you and your guests will still be talking about it long after your wedding?! He can't tell you how many times they've been approached at a wedding by past wedding clients who tell them just how much fun they and their guests had - and still talk about - sometimes many years later!
Experience
They know nothing compares to an experienced, seasoned professional DJ - who's played hundreds of weddings and knows how to read a crowd, ensuring a great party - one that you, and all your guests, will always remember - for all the right reasons! An amateur shows up to party, and a professional shows up to facilitate your party - that's why their experienced team of wedding experts all have over 15 years of experience - upholding Dave Shannon Music's commitment and reputation to your wedding day's success and to providing you with class, quality, and fun - along with an amazing 8 decades of music - from the 1940s to right now!
Services offered
Their services for your afternoon wedding ceremony (if needed) include:
- Travel, early arrival, equipment set-up, and sound check
- Background music to set the mood as your guests arrive and are seated
- Processional music for your bridal party and your walk down the aisle
- Music during your registry signing
- Music during your wedding ceremony recessional exit
- Post-ceremony guest music
- Full equipment tear-down
Their services for your full evening wedding reception include:
- Travel, early arrival, equipment set-up & tear-down, and sound check
- Wedding-appropriate cocktail mood music as your guests arrive
- A mic for your MC/guest speeches (even basic MC duties from us if you need them!)
- Your wedding reception entrance music
- Wedding-appropriate background music throughout your dinner
- Your cake-cutting announcement/music
- Starting your dance whenever you are ready (as opposed to a pre-set time)
- Announcing your first dance, father/daughter, mother/son & bridal party dances
- Professional and elegant dance lighting
- Your bouquet toss/garter toss
- Your late lunch, last call, and any other necessary announcements
- Return travel
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I’ve spent decades perfecting my craft, and my 100 WeddingWire reviews speak for themselves. Every couple I work with gets the same expertise and professional integrity, and I’d be thrilled to offer that to you.