CANADIAN PROFESSIONAL DISC JOCKEY ASSOCIATION

Inspiring all DJs through Education, Networking and Support

"I love the CPDJA because of the friendships I have made.
These friendships have made me a better person."

- Dennis Webster

The CPDJA is a proud Canadian not-for-profit disc jockey association.

We represent special event DJs, nightlife DJs and masters of ceremonies.

We are a passionate community of DJs helping DJs.

Membership Benefits

When you choose the CPDJA as your DJ industry association, you are joining a family of DJs that wants to see the industry succeed together. You are choosing to surround yourself with the most passionate and motived DJs our great country has to offer. You are just steps away from joining a remarkable community that motivates, encourages and ensures it's members have the tools they need to successfully work as a Canadian DJ.

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Why join the CPDJA?


  • Access to BOTH Liability and Equipment Replacement Insurance.  (The cost of your Membership and Insurance Combined is about 1/2 the price of insurance elsewhere)
  • Huge Discount on Connect Music Licenses (More than 60% Off)
  • Special Vendor Discounts From our Allied Members including Bell Canada, AVShop.ca, Music City Canada, Acclaim Sound & Lighting, Xtendamix, Promo Only Canada, theGobo.ca, Multi Tech Audio Visual Rentals, Private Label Trivia & Perfect Portals (with many more to come in June 2023).
  • Receive news from the association, industry, special events, educational materials, music charts and much more in our Bi-Monthly Member Newsletter.
  • Educational Discounts on Seminars, Workshops and Industry Trade Shows like DJX Show (DJ Expo), MEX (Mobile Entertainers Expo), The Marquee Show & Midwest DJ Show just to name a few.
  • Access To Over 100 Educational Videos, Seminars & CWDJC Replays in the CPDJA Website Member Area. (including replays of BOTH CPDJA Sessions Online DJ Conferences).
  • Access to the All New "Exclusive" Interviews with Industry Leaders.
  • Special Member Listing on our public "www.FindADJ.ca" website promoted to couples and clients looking to hire your services in your area.
  • Use of the CPDJA logo on your website and print advertising.
  • The networking opportunities with like minded DJ Professionals is priceless, both in person at our Regional Networking Meetings or via Online Video with our monthly Canada Wide DJ Calls.
  • The ability to support a Not For Profit Association who's goal is to improve the industry and help you succeed.
  • Lend your voice to helping educate the public on DJ hiring best practises.
  • Become part of a community where new lifelong friends are found.
  • Discover mentors to help with your weakest areas of DJ business operation.
  • Have access to a live person in the office who actually answers the phone when you call.  Or at least calls you back when you leave a message.  We are always available to help.


* The insurance program and CONNECT Music licences are not included with any membership purchase price. Both items are à-la-carte add on items for those that need them, available for purchase after a Professional Membership has been paid for.


The CPDJA exists to help you build your DJ business through Education, Networking and Support.


"I count myself lucky to be a member of the CPDJA. I truly love the sense of community the organization instills in its members and the industry at large. It's a great venue to find mentors, and to mentor others, which helps you evolve not only on a professional level, but also on a personal level."

- Martin Pilon

Upcoming CPDJA Events

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CPDJA Allied Members

Platinum Allied Member, DJ Event Planner


Gold Allied Member, MusicCity


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Canadian Professional Disc Jockey Association


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Peterborough, Ontario K9H 3P7

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