DJ open calls in London
37 live opportunities for DJs in London, United Kingdom right now, including open deck, dj contest, festival call, radio show. GATEBREAKER collects open decks, DJ contests, residencies and festival slots from promoters' Instagram posts, websites and forums, checks them every day, and removes them once they close. Make a free DJ page with your mixes and bio, then apply to any of these in one click.
Apply to London callsVibes & 45s Record Fair
A community record fair with dealers and collectors, plus an open decks session focused on 7-inch singles (45s) where DJs and music lovers can share their selections.
Planet Wax Open Decks
Free open decks night at Planet Wax record store in London, welcoming aspiring DJs and local talent to play any style the shop sells. Participants should read the website rules before signing up to play.
Faded DJ OPEN DECKS (Hackney Central)
Open decks DJ night at Bread & Butter Arch in Hackney Central where DJs of all levels (seasoned selectors to bedroom DJs) can sign up on arrival and play 20-minute sets on Pioneer XDJ-XZ equipment. The event welcomes…
Multigenre Jam Sessions + Open Decks
An open decks and multigenre jam session at Jagoda Ralston on Wednesday 11 November 2026, featuring a supersonic electrofusion set from y3na.wav. Open decks invite DJs to play alongside the night's programming.
Open Decks
Free open decks night at Planet Wax record store in London, welcoming aspiring DJs and local talent to play across all styles the store stocks. Participants should review the website rules before playing.
Just Press Play DJ Competition at Bricks
DJ competition seeking Drum & Bass, Garage, and Jungle DJs to compete for an opening 30-minute slot at Bricks in Brixton, London. Winners will perform on 28 November 2026.
Sons Of Craft and Friends Open Decks
An open decks night at Bread & Butter in Shoreditch, London, inviting DJs and selectors to play electronic music on a first come, first served sign-up basis. Entry is free.
Punto Italian Restaurant Friday Night DJ Sessions
Punto Italian Restaurant is seeking a DJ to perform on Friday nights in December to set the mood during their dinner service. Three Friday slots available: December 4th, 11th, and 18th.
Gillz's Birthday Bash
Infra presents Gillz's Birthday Bash on 11 December at Basing House, London, where upcoming DJs and MCs can win a slot on the night. DJs submit a 20-minute mix and MCs submit a 3-minute video, with winners announced…
HOUSE PARTY: RED TEAM vs GREEN TEAM
Sax & Stories is seeking one female DJ and one male DJ, plus eight guests, for a filmed house party pitting a Red Team against a Green Team. Selected DJs will showcase their sound and feature in Sax & Stories content…
IllusiOm Festive Finale
DJ contest where one talented DJ wins a warm-up set at IllusiOm Festive Finale on Boxing Day, sharing the lineup with Juno Reactor. Entry via Instagram engagement: share the post to story, tag a DJ, post a link to…
BOHOMO - LGBTQIA+ Community Day
BOHOMO is an LGBTQIA+ Community Day at Bohemia Place in Hackney Central featuring a queer market, drag king makeup workshop, performances, DJs, and open decks followed by a late night club night at Paper Dress Vintage.
Rising Roots Festival
Rising Roots Festival is a grassroots music festival celebrating local artists in the heart of Clapham, London. The festival is now open for artist submissions for next year's edition.
King's Road Liberties Open Decks
Open decks night at TilTwo Club featuring King's Road Liberties event with 1x1 DJ sets and record jams. Bring vinyl records and join for collaborative sets.
Open Decks & Open Mic at The Bebopalula
Weekly open decks and open mic night at The Bebopalula in Islington, London. DJs, rappers, singers, and poets can perform every Wednesday from 8PM on a first-come, first-served basis.
OpenDecks - Shoreditch Balls
An open deck night for DJs and music enthusiasts held on Wednesday nights at Shoreditch Balls in London.
Shoreditch Balls Wednesday OpenDecks & Friday OpenDecks Masters
Regular open decks nights at Shoreditch Balls offering DJ slots on Wednesday evenings (7pm-1am) and a Friday OpenDecks Masters event (8pm-3am).
Malavenda Café Open Decks
Weekly open decks night at Malavenda Café in London featuring vinyl-only DJ sets on Technics turntables. A cosy, welcoming community event for vinyl enthusiasts and DJs to spin records and enjoy live music.
Synthesis Radio
Synthesis Radio is seeking DJs and live acts to perform on their radio platform. Selected artists will play live on radio, have their sets recorded in audio and video, and share their sound with a global audience.
Solo Ravers Radio
Online radio platform and live streaming opportunity seeking DJs of all levels to contribute radio slots and participate in future events.
CHDABUK Weekday Lineup
CHDABUK is recruiting daytime DJs and radio presenters for their weekday lineup on their DAB radio station. Applicants should be passionate about music, confident on air, and available for weekday shifts.
Turn Up and Play Open Decks
Final 'Turn Up and Play' Open Decks session for 2025 where DJs can bring vinyl and perform on the decks for the community.
Queer Open Decks - Eurospring Eurodance Night
Queer Open Decks is a free monthly support and networking event for LGBTQ+ DJs in London/Online. This month features a Eurodance theme with multiple DJ performance slots available.
EXT Radio DJ Slots
EXT Radio is recruiting DJs, selectors, and presenters for weekly and bi-weekly radio show slots. Successful applicants will broadcast from the station's shipping container studio in Hackney, reaching listeners…
ENVY NIGHTS DJ Competition
DJ competition offering one winner a £100 paid DJ set at an upcoming ENVY NIGHTS event. Entry is social-media based, requiring followers to share the post to their story and get tagged in comments.
House Party Radio DJ & Presenter Recruitment
House Party Radio is recruiting new DJs and presenters for their DAB, smart speakers, and online platform. This is an opportunity to join a growing dance music brand and get your sound heard by thousands of listeners.
Turn Up and Play Open Decks
Open Decks vinyl turntable session at Jaguar Shoes in Hackney where DJs can play their vinyl selections. A final opportunity of 2025 for vinyl lovers to participate in the "Turn Up and Play" session.
Brixton Radio Programming
Brixton Radio is accepting DJ applications for their programming schedule. DJs can submit their work to be featured on the station's house, disco, grime, and R&B shows.
EXT Radio DJ & Presenter Recruitment
EXT Radio is recruiting passionate DJs and presenters to join their community radio station. Applicants should submit information about themselves, a mix, show idea, or example of their work.
Egg LDN Wednesday Residency
Student DJ residency opportunity at Egg LDN with open format 1-hour DJ slots every Wednesday night from 23:00-04:00.
ON TOP RADIO - Female DJs & Radio Presenters Recruitment
ON TOP RADIO, one of the UK's longest-running urban radio stations, is recruiting 24 talented female DJs, radio presenters, podcast hosts, and music curators to broadcast to listeners across the UK and worldwide.
Malavenda Friday Open Decks
Weekly open-deck vinyl night at Malavenda Café in London, where DJs can bring their own crate and spin vinyl records. The event runs every Friday with a vinyl-only format and welcomes DJs to participate in a…
Fridays at Shoreditch Balls
A recurring open deck night every Friday at Shoreditch Balls, a London club hosting DJ performances.
Shoreditch Balls Wednesdays
Weekly open deck house music night at Shoreditch Balls in London with free entry for DJs.
Shoreditch Balls Open Decks
Open decks night at Shoreditch Balls in London, hosted by Open Decks Events, seeking DJs to perform.
DiamondMics Open Decks
DiamondMics is a recurring open mic and open decks night held every Wednesday at 8pm at Bebopalula, inviting DJs and musicians to perform.
Weekly DJ Residency
Weekly DJ residency opportunity at a restaurant/bar in Fulham, London for three months. The role requires creating atmosphere, maintaining energy flow, and keeping guests engaged.
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