🎧 DJ Takeover Application – Spin at an Upcoming Event!

πŸ”₯ Want to take over the decks at Duluth DJ Takeover?

Apply below! We’re looking for DJs who bring energy, talent, and a killer setlist to keep the crowd hyped all night.

πŸ“’ How to Submit:

  • Fill out this form
  • We’ll review applications and contact selected DJs
  • If chosen, you’ll get an official time slot confirmation and event details!

🎧 Duluth DJ Takeover – DJ FAQ

πŸ”₯ Want to spin at a future Duluth DJ Takeover? Read this first! πŸ”₯

πŸš€ What is Duluth DJ Takeover?

Duluth DJ Takeover is a high-energy, open-format DJ event where local and regional DJs showcase their skills in a club-style environment. We bring together diverse sounds, massive visuals, booming bass, and a hyped crowd to create unforgettable nights.

We want to bring the Las Vegas Club Experience to Duluth & surrounding areas!

πŸ“… How often do events happen?

We host DJ Takeovers on the last Saturday of the month at The CaddyShack Indoor Golf & Pub in Duluth, MN.

We also host periodic warehouse parties at the Pro Sound & Light Show warehouse on Garfield Ave in Duluth.

πŸŽ› How can I sign up to DJ?

Fill out our DJ Application Form: https://forms.gle/HxnXxk24kUDvfAR38 to be considered for a set. We get a lot of interest, so sign up early to secure a slot!

⏰ What kind of DJ slots are available?

We offer:
βœ… Open Decks (30 min slots) – First come, first served (requires signing up)
βœ… Featured DJ Slots (45 min – 1 hour each) – Selected from applications
βœ… Headliner DJ Slots (1-2 hours) – Selected from applications

🎢 What genres do you accept?

We welcome DJs spinning:
βœ” House
βœ” Techno
βœ” Open Format
βœ” Top 40 / Club Hits
βœ” Drum & Bass
βœ” Dubstep
βœ” Other creative dance/club styles

No pre-recorded sets! We expect live mixing and DJing.

But what about Hip-Hop? We’re currently building the EDM scene, so if you want to drop a dank remix of a hip-hop track, be our guest! In fact we welcome being surprised at mixing genres.Β  But in general, your set should be easily identifiable as EDM, inspired or adjacent.

πŸ’Ώ What equipment is provided?

We typically provide:

  • Pioneer CDJs + DJM Mixer
  • Professional sound system
  • Club-style lighting & visuals

If you require special gear (turntables, controllers, etc.), please mention it in your application.

🎟 Do DJs get pad?

Yes! DJs are paid for their performances. Compensation is determined on a case-by-case basis and may include:

βœ… Flat Rate Performance Fee – A set amount for your set time
βœ… Revenue Share – A percentage of ticket sales based on your draw
βœ… Hybrid Model – A base fee + bonus based on attendance or bar sales

Payment details will be discussed individually with selected DJs upon confirmation of their slot.

πŸ“’ Am I required to promote the event?

Yes! We ask DJs to share the event on social media, invite their followers, and help spread the word. A strong crowd makes for the best events!

πŸ•Ί What’s the vibe of the event?

Think high-energy, club-style, and open-format! We’re here to create an immersive experience with big sound, intense lighting, and visuals that match the music.

🎟 Can I bring guests?

DJs must have a ticket like all attendees. However, we may offer a DJ Guest List for select performers.

πŸ”Š How do you pick DJs for featured slots?

We prioritize DJs who:
βœ… Have strong mixing skills & live performance experience
βœ… Bring a unique vibe & energy
βœ… Actively promote their set & the event

πŸ“² How do I get more involved?

Follow @DuluthDJTakeover on social media, come to events, and engage with the community! We love to feature new talent and grow the scene together.

Come hang out with us at our Warehouse parties and don’t be afraid to hop on the open decks!

πŸ“’ Still have questions? Hit us up! booking@duluthdjtakeover.com