Photo: thestranger.com
Photo: thestranger.com

How to behave around a working DJ – whether you are another DJ or part of the crowd – is still causing problems. You’d think that by now everyone would have figured out (or simply learned) the etiquette of what to do and what not to do around a DJ who’s tasked with making the event great. But, apparently, the rules still aren’t clear.

People still insist on making crazy requests. People are still using the DJ’s turntable as a drink holder, and people are still pushing their way into the booth to stand next to the DJ.

Tell us the kinds of crazy stuff you’ve seen as a working DJ! In the meantime, read these etiquette rules straight from DJs’ own laws:

A Brief Guide to Interacting with DJs Working in Public Spaces

DJ Etiquette 101 – Working With Other DJs