I’m LaDel The DJ, Virginia’s own and a member of the Music Makes You Happy crew who came aboard at an almost perfect time personally. Having attended college with founder and owner Chris and several of the team DJs, I was reaching the point where I was truly ready to jump after years of being prodded by friends and associates. Prior to that, I sort of suppressed the desire to start my journey as a DJ because, while I was being asked to play music for events often, I was stil

With shifting into the music streaming era and the advancement of technology by way of snazzy devices of all kinds, you may have been trying to convince yourself that you don’t need a DJ for your next function. WRONG! Let me give you a few reasons why. 5. It just looks cooler! You’ve got the color-coordinated décor throughout your party space with the banner hanging perfectly straight. The food table is decked out neatly with the finest of spreads, with napkin arrays and cut

My name is Mike Dodson (aka DJ MDIII). I've been a part of the MMYH team since 2016 after DJing on my own for a few years. I live in Richmond, VA. I married my college sweetheart and we have three awesome kids. When I have free time, I enjoy relaxing, spending time with family, and local travel. What made you start Djing? - and what or who were your early passions and influences? I have been in love with music since before I could speak. I grew up in church and I come from a

A quick note before we start. Like I said in the previous blog post, we are going to treat our blog and social media pages as a way to get to know all of our DJ's. Today, Tyler takes over the blog with a quick look back at some of his highlights of 2017. - Chris With the slow season approaching I wanted to take some time to reflect on the past year and the grounding that it has given all of us. To some, 2017 could be seen as a stressful year with all of the public events an

Here we talk about some highlights from 2017 and a few of the things we are looking forward to in 2018.