Services

Uplighting & event lighting

Uplighting in your colors, moving heads for the floor and your names in light.

  • Wireless uplights
  • Moving heads
  • GOBO monogram
Ballroom washed in colored uplighting

What's included

Pick what you need. We run it all.

  • Uplighting

    Wireless uplights in your colors along walls and columns.

  • Moving heads

    Dance floor lighting with movement and color.

  • GOBO monogram

    Your names or logo projected on a wall or floor.

  • Spotlighting

    For the first dance and speeches.

  • Program changes

    Lighting that changes with each part of the night.

What clients say

5.0 on Google · 17 reviews

They truly know their music and take the time to understand each client's musical taste and preferences.

Ambreen, Arraish EventsEvent planner · October 2026 · Google review

How it runs

How lighting follows the night

  1. DinnerWarm
  2. First danceFocus
  3. PartyMovement

Questions

Good to know

What is uplighting?

Uplighting is wireless lights placed along walls and columns to wash the room in color.

Can you project our names?

Yes, with a GOBO monogram.

Do you light outdoor events?

Yes, with weather-appropriate fixtures.

How many uplights do we need?

It depends on the room size; we recommend a number after seeing your venue.

Can the lights change color during the night?

Yes, we program changes for each part of the event.

The full guide to Uplighting & Event LightingRead more

DJ Wale provides uplighting, moving heads, dance floor lighting and GOBO monograms for weddings and events across central Ohio. We match uplighting to your colors and decor, then switch to dynamic dance lighting when the party starts.

Lighting changes how a room feels and how your photos look. A plain hotel ballroom becomes a warm, colored space with uplighting along the walls, and the dance floor comes alive with moving heads.

We program the lighting to the night: soft and warm for dinner and speeches, focused for the first dance, and full movement and color for the party.

How it runs, step by step

  • Warm: Soft uplighting in your colors.
  • Focus: Spotlight and low fog.
  • Movement: Moving heads and color.

Lighting that photographs well

Photographers love uplighting because it adds color and depth to plain walls without washing out faces. We place fixtures to complement your decor and stage, and adjust brightness so dinner feels warm and photos look rich.

Designed with your decorator

If your decorator also brings lighting, we coordinate so the stage, tables and dance floor work together instead of competing.

The music

Lighting is synchronized with the DJ's energy so it rises and falls with the music.

Planning tips

  • Share your decor colors and photos of your venue.
  • Ask your decorator whether they also provide lighting to avoid overlap.

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