I'm Jack Light. I started spinning records in 1979
Back then, nobody was talking about wireless microphones or LED uplighting. We showed up with our gear, read the crowd, and made people dance. Some things haven't changed.
Over the past four-plus decades, I've had the privilege of being part of thousands of weddings across the Texas Panhandle and beyond. I've set up at intimate ranches in the middle of nowhere and grand ballrooms in downtown Amarillo. I've played Frank Sinatra for grandmothers and Post Malone for the groomsmen.
I've kept ceremonies moving on 50 mph wind days and kept dance floors packed until the venue turned the lights on.
I also have three daughters of my own. So when I sit down with a couple, whether it's in person, on a call, or over Zoom, I'm not just a vendor taking notes. I'm someone who genuinely cares about getting it right. I tend to offer a little fatherly advice along the way. Couples tell me later that's exactly what they needed.
Over the past four-plus decades, I've had the privilege of being part of thousands of weddings across the Texas Panhandle and beyond. I've set up at intimate ranches in the middle of nowhere and grand ballrooms in downtown Amarillo. I've played Frank Sinatra for grandmothers and Post Malone for the groomsmen.
I've kept ceremonies moving on 50 mph wind days and kept dance floors packed until the venue turned the lights on.
I also have three daughters of my own. So when I sit down with a couple, whether it's in person, on a call, or over Zoom, I'm not just a vendor taking notes. I'm someone who genuinely cares about getting it right. I tend to offer a little fatherly advice along the way. Couples tell me later that's exactly what they needed.
"Jack was constantly staying in touch with me so I didn’t have to worry about reaching out.
We had to postpone twice, and Jack has went above and beyond to work with us during tough times".
Paige W. Ceremony and Reception were held at the Barn on Willow Creek
We had to postpone twice, and Jack has went above and beyond to work with us during tough times".
Paige W. Ceremony and Reception were held at the Barn on Willow Creek
The most important part of your day is the 18-minute ceremony
I've noticed something over the years. A lot of couples spend months planning the reception, the first dance, the playlist, the lighting, and very little time thinking about the ceremony audio. That's the moment. The vows. The music that walks her down the aisle. The silence before he sees her for the first time.
Those 18 minutes deserve the same care as everything else. I make sure of it.
Before I ever turn on a microphone, I've already been working closely with your photographer to make sure we're ready for every once-in-a-lifetime moment. The shot of your father's face when he sees you. The ring exchange. The first kiss.
We are a team long before your wedding day arrives because that's when the preparation has to happen.
Those 18 minutes deserve the same care as everything else. I make sure of it.
Before I ever turn on a microphone, I've already been working closely with your photographer to make sure we're ready for every once-in-a-lifetime moment. The shot of your father's face when he sees you. The ring exchange. The first kiss.
We are a team long before your wedding day arrives because that's when the preparation has to happen.
Jack & Brian at The Amarillo Club
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Jack with Newlyweds at Amarillo Country Club
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Your Venue, Your Vibe...I Probably Know It Already
We've performed at the majority of wedding venues in the Amarillo area and are the preferred DJ at many of them. That means we already know the acoustics, the layout, the load-in process, and the staff. When you book us, you're not getting someone who's going to show up and figure things out on the fly. You're getting
someone who's already done that at your venue (probably dozens of times).
We are proud to serve couples throughout Amarillo, Canyon, Borger, Pampa, Hereford, Dumas, Canadian, Bushland, and across the Texas Panhandle. We've also traveled for weddings in Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. Wherever your day takes you, We'll be there.
"Jack is easy to get along with. He is so prepared and he really listens to what you want"
Haley M. / Wedding and Reception
at the Amarillo Botanical Gardens
someone who's already done that at your venue (probably dozens of times).
We are proud to serve couples throughout Amarillo, Canyon, Borger, Pampa, Hereford, Dumas, Canadian, Bushland, and across the Texas Panhandle. We've also traveled for weddings in Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Kansas. Wherever your day takes you, We'll be there.
"Jack is easy to get along with. He is so prepared and he really listens to what you want"
Haley M. / Wedding and Reception
at the Amarillo Botanical Gardens
Your timeline is a loose outline, not a tight script!
The ceremony starts five minutes late. Dinner takes ten minutes longer than planned. Dad's toast goes on for twelve. That's not a problem. That's a wedding.
I can promise you that everything you want to do will happen. I just can't promise it'll happen at the exact scripted time. The only thing that will happen precisely on schedule? The sunset. And we plan around that.
After 2,000+ weddings, we've seen it all. Timelines that slipped, vendors who ran late, and a groom's uncle who wanted to make an unexpected toast. We handle all of it calmly, quietly, and without ever letting your guests know there was a hiccup. That's what 40+ years buys you.
Relax, and let us take care of your stress.
I can promise you that everything you want to do will happen. I just can't promise it'll happen at the exact scripted time. The only thing that will happen precisely on schedule? The sunset. And we plan around that.
After 2,000+ weddings, we've seen it all. Timelines that slipped, vendors who ran late, and a groom's uncle who wanted to make an unexpected toast. We handle all of it calmly, quietly, and without ever letting your guests know there was a hiccup. That's what 40+ years buys you.
Relax, and let us take care of your stress.
Awards earned from Real Couples
These aren't self-proclaimed titles. Every one of them came from couples who took the time to share their experience, and I work hard to earn the next one.
The Knot "Best of Weddings" — 9 times
The Knot "Hall of Fame"
Zola "Best DJ" — 4 times
WeddingWire "Couples' Choice"
"Best of Amarillo" — multiple years
Preferred DJ at multiple Amarillo venues
The Knot "Best of Weddings" — 9 times
The Knot "Hall of Fame"
Zola "Best DJ" — 4 times
WeddingWire "Couples' Choice"
"Best of Amarillo" — multiple years
Preferred DJ at multiple Amarillo venues
Jack Light backstage at Wedding MBA in Las Vegas prior to the opening festivities.
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Jack Light at Iron Rose Weddings
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Let's talk about your day
No pressure. No sales pitch.
Just a conversation about what you're planning and whether I'm the right fit.
No pressure. No sales pitch.
Just a conversation about what you're planning and whether I'm the right fit.
