D and M DJ Entertainment

Mike Forrest has been hooked on music since his early days playing saxophone and drums, but his true calling came behind the DJ booth. From spinning tracks at college clubs to hosting top-rated radio shows in Austin, Oklahoma City, and Columbus, Mike has shared his passion for music across country, pop, throwbacks, and oldies stations. He’s even introduced national touring artists on stage! Now, he brings that same energy and experience to weddings, corporate events, and parties—curating the perfect soundtrack for life’s biggest moments. Whether it’s setting the mood for your ceremony or keeping the dance floor packed, Mike knows how to read the room and make every event unforgettable. Looking for a DJ who blends expertise, personality, and a love for all kinds of music? Mike Forrest is ready to make your celebration one to remember!

Matt’s love for music knows no bounds! Growing up surrounded by everything from jazz and salsa to hip-hop and country, he’s mastered the art of blending genres to keep the dance floor packed. With Puerto Rican roots, the energy of an ’80s kid, and the smooth touch of an R&B musician, Matt brings a one-of-a-kind vibe to every wedding. Whether it’s an intimate gathering or a big celebration, his charisma and experience shine through. Get ready for a night of non-stop fun—Matt might just become *your* favorite DJ!

DJ Nikki brings energy, passion, and experience to every wedding she DJs. Raised in Ohio with music in her blood, she grew up surrounded by DJs and musicians, making her destined for the decks. Now based in Florida, she’s mastered the art of blending genres seamlessly, creating the perfect soundtrack for any celebration. Whether it’s a wedding, corporate event, or private party, Nikki knows how to keep the energy high and the dance floor packed. With years of experience and a true love for music, she’s dedicated to making every event unforgettable. When DJ Nikki is behind the booth, your big day is in expert hands!

Mike Small has been passionate about music for as long as he can remember. What started as a love for singing, dancing, and drumming quickly turned into a fascination with DJing. By 15, he was already spinning at school dances and private parties, eventually becoming a go-to DJ for weddings, nightclubs, and special events. With over two decades of experience and more than 200 weddings under his belt, Mike knows how to keep the dance floor packed and the energy high. As one of D&M DJ Entertainment’s original entertainers, he brings expertise, enthusiasm, and a personalized touch to every event. When you work with Mike, you’re in for a fun, unforgettable celebration!

Meet Beto Burciaga, Columbus’ go-to bilingual wedding DJ! With roots in Southern California and a lifelong passion for music, Beto brings energy, expertise, and a personal touch to every celebration. Starting his career at 17, he mastered mixing Hip Hop, Old School Funk, and Latino music, making him a favorite for weddings and events. His bilingual skills help him connect with all guests, ensuring a fun and seamless experience. Whether you're planning a lively dance party or a heartfelt celebration, Beto knows how to keep the energy just right.

Jake Macaluso’s passion for music started at a young age, from mimicking dance moves of his favorite artists to mixing music for school events. His journey began as a high school DJ, announcing games and playing music at sports events, then blossomed in college when he discovered his love for DJing. After honing his skills with mentorship and practice, Jake landed his first residency at a local bar and soon started DJing weddings. His big break came when he nailed his first wedding gig, leading to dozens of referrals. Since joining D&M DJ Entertainment in 2019, Jake has become a favorite among couples, bringing his energy, experience, and passion to every event. He’d love to help make your wedding unforgettable!

Robert C. Williams grew up surrounded by music, learning from his father’s passion and honing his own musical talents. A skilled musician, songwriter, and arranger, Robert turned his love for music into a lifestyle and career. With degrees in Arts and Communication from The Ohio State University, he discovered a new passion for DJing, using music to connect with people and create unforgettable experiences. Robert’s goal is to take guests on a musical journey, uplifting and celebrating life's moments through his diverse mix of songs. With over 20 years of experience, Robert is dedicated to bringing joy, energy, and connection to every event he’s a part of

Mark Derenberger's DJ journey began in high school, where he was the go-to for every party. After DJing his first event, he was hooked—and he's been creating unforgettable vibes ever since. With experience in nightclubs, school dances, corporate events, and weddings, Mark knows how to read a crowd and keep the energy high. Whether it's an intimate reception or a lively celebration, he's dedicated to making your day unique and memorable. With thousands of events under his belt, including weddings, proms, and even performances for pro sports teams, Mark brings the perfect soundtrack and energy to your big day. Let’s make some magic on the dance floor!

As a musician, singer, songwriter, and avid music lover, James is simply a guy who eats, sleeps, and breathes music. His motto since learning at an early age to love music has been “if it sounds good, then it is good.” James’s passion is pointed in the direction of creating an atmosphere where people can leave their problems behind, even if just for a moment, and enjoy the sounds! As a kid growing up in Newark, NJ, James found solace in his uncle’s studio space, learning how to mix house with hip hop and R&B. With the addition of gospel music and jazz influence from his father, music then began to become more and more a part of his life. As his musical knowledge expanded, James also developed a deep appreciation and enjoyment of all genres of music. DJ J-Dub now focuses on bringing smiles and laughter through a mixture of those multi-genre styles, providing good times and great memories through movement and “groovement,” with a mission to make your event the best event there has ever been!

Kurt’s DJ career began in some of Ohio’s hottest nightclubs, where he quickly discovered his passion for energizing a crowd. His talent led him to clubs across Ohio and Pennsylvania, as well as a successful radio career with stations like WNCI and Bob 94.9. Now, he brings that same energy and expertise to weddings, creating unforgettable moments for couples and their guests. Kurt is dedicated to making your big day seamless and stress-free, ensuring every song sets the perfect mood. With his experience and enthusiasm, your wedding will be an incredible celebration filled with memories you’ll cherish forever.

Andrew Kuszmaul’s love for music began at a young age, from playing in middle school band to performing in his high school honors chorus. As he moved between Ohio cities, he became friends with local DJs, learning the craft and discovering his passion for creating the perfect atmosphere at events. With years of experience in front of dancing crowds at clubs, bars, and private parties, Andrew is excited to bring his energy and expertise to your big day. Whether it's a wedding or a celebration, Andrew is dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience that keeps guests smiling all night long!

Patrick’s love for music started early—so early, he broke his family’s stereo at age two from pressing play too much! That passion only grew, leading him from drum lessons to marching band to performing in theater and garage bands. In 2013, he turned his lifelong love of music into a career as a DJ, and since 2016, he’s focused exclusively on weddings—bringing energy, expertise, and a personal touch to nearly 500 celebrations. With a warm personality and deep knowledge of music across decades, Patrick knows how to create the perfect soundtrack for your big day. As an experienced emcee, he keeps the night running smoothly, ensuring everyone has an unforgettable time. He can’t wait to bring the fun to your wedding!

Jay L. Smith also known as DJ Legend has been DJing solidly since 1994. He has done a variety of gigs from weddings to festivals to a national tour and opening up for names such as DJ 2ND Nature, DJ Z Trip, and bands such as Turner Bachman Overdrive. He brings with him his knowledge of music in general and a catalog to match.

At D&M DJ Entertainment, we bring years of experience and a passion for music to make your wedding unforgettable. Our expert DJs keep the dance floor packed and the celebration stress-free. With personalized planning tools and one-on-one meetings, we ensure everything runs smoothly so you can enjoy every moment. Let us make your big day one everyone will be talking about for years to come! Five-star fun. Guaranteed!