Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted DJ & Children's Entertainer in Swansea & Cardiff
Diamond Dust has been delivering exceptional entertainment services across South Wales since 1975. Founded by Martin Thompson, our team combines decades of experience in DJ services, children's entertainment, and innovative robotics workshops. We specialise in creating tailored experiences for weddings, parties, and events, ensuring every occasion is memorable. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our professional equipment, public liability insurance, and rigorous safety standards, including annual PAT testing. As members of Equity and the International Brotherhood of Magicians, we uphold the highest industry standards.Our unique offerings include interactive robot shows, magic performances, and parachute games, catering to diverse audiences, including those with special needs. With a crew versed in mainstream and niche music genres, we guarantee a vibrant atmosphere suited to all age groups. Our STEM-linked robot workshops have captivated audiences at prestigious events like the Swansea Science Festival. Backed by glowing reviews and a legacy spanning nearly five decades, we remain dedicated to evolving with technology while maintaining the personal touch that defines our service.
Services
Party DJ
Wedding DJ
Children's Entertainer
Robot Workshops
Outdoor Events DJ
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 45 years of experience in entertainment across Wales and beyond.
- Our STEM-linked robot workshops combine education with interactive fun.
- All team members hold DBS checks and first aid qualifications.
- We offer tailored music playlists for all age groups and event types.
- Public liability insurance and PAT-tested equipment ensure complete safety.
Associations and certifications
- DBS
- Equity
- International Brotherhood of Magicians
What people say
Unforgettable experience
Perfect music selection
Innovative robot workshops
Highly professional team
Exceptional children's entertainment
Services
Wedding DJ
Our wedding DJ service delivers tailored music experiences for ceremonies and receptions. With a diverse playlist spanning generations and genres, we ensure every guest enjoys the celebration. Our professional equipment guarantees crystal-clear sound, while our experienced team manages transitions seamlessly. We work closely with couples to incorporate special requests, creating a unique atmosphere that reflects their personal style.
Children's Entertainer
Diamond Dust's children's entertainment combines magic shows, parachute games, and robotic performances to captivate young audiences. Our STEM-linked workshops feature interactive robots like the 8-Foot Robot Cat, blending education with entertainment. All activities are age-appropriate, with safety protocols and DBS-checked staff ensuring a secure environment for parties and school events.
Robot Workshops
Our educational robot workshops merge entertainment with science learning. Featuring Mascot the Robot Dog and the 8-Foot Robot Cat, these sessions align with STEM curriculum goals. Designed for schools and festivals, they include hands-on demonstrations and interactive shows that explain robotics principles through engaging performances at venues like the National Waterfront Museum.
Party DJ
From birthdays to corporate events, our party DJ service offers versatile music solutions. Our team curates playlists spanning decades and genres, with real-time request integration to keep crowds engaged. Using state-of-the-art Bose and Yamaha equipment, we ensure optimal sound quality for indoor and outdoor venues across South Wales.
Outdoor Events DJ
Specialising in outdoor entertainment, we provide weather-resistant DJ equipment and lighting for garden parties, festivals, and public events. Our setup includes LED lighting systems and powerful sound equipment suitable for large spaces. With experience at venues like the Swansea Liberty Stadium, we ensure seamless audio-visual experiences in open-air environments.
People
Martin Thompson
Founder & Lead Entertainer
Martin has been entertaining audiences since 1975, combining DJ services with children's magic shows and robotics. A qualified teacher with STEM ambassador status, he holds DBS, first aid, and Equity membership. His career spans television appearances and hospital radio work, blending education with entertainment.
Corey Perrett
DJ Specialist
Corey brings modern electronic music expertise to our team, balancing house and dance tracks with diverse genre requests. With a passion for crowd engagement, he ensures energetic atmospheres at weddings and parties while maintaining professional standards in our Swansea-based operations.
Ioan Merson
Senior DJ Technician
Ioan manages our technical operations, combining DJ services with IT systems management. His expertise in music curation and event lighting ensures seamless performances at venues across South Wales, from intimate gatherings to large-scale discos with interactive technology integration.
Questions
What areas do you cover for DJ services?
We provide services across Swansea, Cardiff, Neath, Carmarthen, and throughout South Wales, with experience at venues like the National Waterfront Museum and Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Do you offer children's entertainment packages?
Yes, our children's packages include magic shows, parachute games, balloon modelling, and interactive robot performances featuring Mascot the Robot Dog and the 8-Foot Robot Cat.
Are your entertainers qualified?
All our team members hold DBS checks, first aid qualifications, and industry accreditations through Equity and the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
Can you accommodate special music requests?
We actively encourage special requests and maintain a diverse music library spanning multiple decades and genres to tailor playlists for every event.
Do you have public liability insurance?
Yes, we maintain comprehensive public liability insurance and ensure all equipment undergoes annual PAT testing for safety compliance.
What technology do you use for events?
We use professional Bose P.A. systems, Yamaha speakers, and LED lighting, with backup equipment to ensure uninterrupted performances at weddings and corporate events.
