Ben Cole

Having been a professional DJ for the last 10 years, Ben is very experienced in playing at all kinds of occasions, from private functions to corporate events. With a passion for music, he prides himself on his ability to read a crowd, ensuring a great atmosphere and a packed dance-floor.

From birthday parties to weddings and society functions, Ben has worked at a variety of public and private venues in the UK and beyond; in London, Bristol, Devon & Cornwall, Manchester, the Home Counties and further afield to the Loire Valley in France. Between 1999 and 2001, Ben had a weekly residency at Fenchurch Colony Bar & Grill, in the City of London.

Every Friday night he played a mixture of funk, soul, acid jazz and classic house to a loyal following of regulars. Ben has also played at a number of corporate parties and other entertainment industry events, including: Top of the Pops Awards, Macworld Awards, Institute of Direct Marketing gala dinners, Financial Times Christmas parties and for the Greater London Labour Party. Other clients have included Pitcher & Piano Bars (Trafalgar Square and Soho), Skandia Insurance, HPI Research and PepsiCo.

In the summer of 2004, Ben had the honour of playing at the 50th birthday celebrations of Nettie Mason, wife of Pink Floyd drummer Nick, at their home in Wiltshire. Guests at the occasion included Mike Rutherford, Damon Hill, Rowan Atkinson and Roger Taylor, and a covers band fronted by Sam Brown.

Ben has a large music collection available on CD which covers most genres, ranging from 50's rock 'n' roll to the latest dance music. He is happy to discuss clients' musical requirements, and accommodate specific playlists, to suit the occasion. 

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