Oly Rhodes
Founder & Managing Director
What started as me spinning tracks on weekends turned into running AO Events — home of epic parties, killer playlists, and one of the biggest 3D infinity dance floors in the UK.
🎧 Favourite genre: EDM & House
Meet the Team
Max "The Boss"
Head of Security
I woof keeping the event equipment safe and barking at suspicious shadows. 🐾 Best parts of my day? Long walks and crunchy treats!
🎧 AO Events DJs
Darren "DAB" Antrobus
AO Events DJ
With 30+ years of radio magic and event hosting, I bring energy, crowd connection, and endless tunes to every party.
🎙️ Also hosts shows on Silk FM, Dee Radio & Hitmix
Harry "Mash Up" Massey
AO Events DJ
One of the newest talents in the scene — already smashing weddings, securing residencies, and stacking 5-star reviews. And yes… I secretly love Pop Party anthems.
Matt "Twin Decks" Doyle
AO Events DJ
Mixing magic across genres, I thrive on reading the crowd and dropping tracks that keep the floor packed from start to finish.
🔥 Favourite genre: Drum & Bass
Bob "Boom Boom" Hamnet
AO Events DJ
Screens, sound, and signal flow — I keep pixels and audio pristine so events run without a hitch.
🎵 Favourite genre: Synth Pop
Colin "Welsh Warrior" Harper
AO Events DJ
First in, last out — safe builds, perfect setups, and spotless strike every time.
🎸 Favourite genre: Indie Bangers
AO EVENTS - WHAT WE ARE About, MORE INFORMATION ON Us
At AO Events, we’re passionate about creating extraordinary moments that leave lasting memories. From elegant weddings and corporate events to high-energy parties and retail launches, we offer a full range of services that bring your vision to life. Based in Crewe, Cheshire, our expertise spans across the UK and Ireland, with a focus on delivering personalised, innovative event solutions that stand out.
Our mission is simple: To elevate every event with creativity, excellence, and a touch of magic.
A Journey Fueled by Passion & Innovation
AO Events was founded by Oly Rhodes, a professional DJ with a background in hospitality and event management. Oly’s love for music and exceptional service led him to create a company that could handle all aspects of event production, from sound and lighting to immersive entertainment.
From our humble beginnings, we’ve grown to be recognised as leaders in the industry, known for our 3D Infinity Dancefloor, a show-stopping feature that adds a futuristic flair to any event. Along the way, we’ve been proud to collaborate with global brands, provide entertainment for high-profile venues, and even work on TV productions like Nisha Katona’s Home Kitchen.
Our Core Values
At the heart of AO Events are three core values that shape everything we do:
Integrity: We believe in transparency and honesty in every interaction, ensuring our clients can trust us to deliver on our promises.
Innovation: From the latest in event technology to fresh ideas for entertainment, we’re always pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
Customer Satisfaction: With many 5-star reviews, we pride ourselves on our commitment to making every event unique, stress-free, and truly unforgettable.
Our vision is to remain at the forefront of the event industry, known for our creativity, excellence, and dedication to delivering moments that wow.
Why Choose AO Events?
What sets AO Events apart is our unique combination of innovation, experience, and a customer-first approach. Whether it’s our exclusive 3D Infinity Dancefloor, high-quality photobooth services, or exceptional DJs, we go above and beyond to make every event iconic.
Exclusive 3D Infinity Dancefloor: One of the few available in the UK, our cutting-edge dancefloor creates a visual spectacle that captivates guests.
High-Grade Service: From low-key weddings to large corporate functions, we handle every detail with precision, ensuring your event runs smoothly.
Trusted by Global Brands: We’ve worked with major brands like Lipsy and featured on Amazon Prime’s Married to the Bride—testament to our expertise and reputation.
Collaborate With AO Events Today
Whether you’re planning a wedding, corporate function, or a private celebration, AO Events in Crewe has the creativity and expertise to bring your ideas to life. We are proud to extend our services beyond Cheshire, and will always accommodate our client's needs! Get in touch to discuss your celebration with our skilled event organisers - let’s make your next event one to remember!