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BY BEST DJ · FROM LINCOLN, OPEN TO THE UK

Pints & Perspectives

Midweek evenings.
Meaningful conversations.

A welcoming space for ideas, stories and the conversations that stay with you. Hosted talks and audience discussion in the heart of your community.

Tuesday–Thursday · 60–90 minutes · UK-wide enquiries

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A LITTLE LESS NOISE. A LITTLE MORE CONNECTION.

A familiar place.
A fresh perspective.

Pints & Perspectives brings intimate, host-led conversation to pubs, bars, cafés and suitable community venues. A seated, welcoming audience, an engaging topic and room to ask questions — without needing to be an expert.

Founded by Lincoln-based Hakan, the ambition is national and the approach is personal. We welcome venue enquiries and host applications from across the UK; we do not yet have an active host in every region.

Meet the flagship evening

THE FLAGSHIP CONVERSATION

Finding Your
Frequency

How does the sound around us shape our everyday experience? A starting point for stories about music, mindset and the moments that help us feel connected.

Expect thoughtful perspectives on creativity, personal experience and connection — with space for different views and shared curiosity.

Discussion and education only. Not therapy, medical advice or frequency healing.

An evening with room to talk

  • 60–90 minutesA 75-minute pilot is suggested; the final format is agreed with your venue.
  • A host-led talkMusic and everyday sound, mindset, personal experience, creativity and connection.
  • Audience discussion & Q&AA welcoming, seated setting with an invitation to listen, reflect and contribute.

FOR PUBS, BARS, CAFÉS & COMMUNITY VENUES

Bring an evening
to your venue.

Make space for a different kind of midweek gathering. Topics can be adapted to your audience, with the setting, format and arrangements agreed together.

  • Intended for Tuesday–Thursday evenings
  • A seated, welcoming audience and a host-led conversation
  • Time for questions, discussion and different perspectives
  • Event arrangements and commercial terms agreed privately

There is no promise of attendance, sales or future gigs. An enquiry starts a conversation; it does not confirm an event.

Enquire about an event

Tell us about your venue. This form prepares an email, not an online submission.

Required fields are labelled; only fields marked optional may be left blank. Your details stay in this page until you choose to send an email to Best DJ. Privacy notice.

Prefer to write directly? info@bestdj.org. You must send the email yourself; opening a draft does not submit it.

Illustrative confident facilitator engaging a small seated adult audience in a tasteful café
Illustrative image · not a past event

LOCAL VOICES. SHARED CURIOSITY.

The best conversations
make room for everyone.

UK-WIDE HOST APPLICATIONS

Lead the conversation
in your town.

Bring your local knowledge, personality and perspective to a shared event format. We are interested in thoughtful speakers who can welcome an audience, hold a room and handle questions with care.

Relevant public speaking or facilitation experience, confidence and audience handling matter. Share a short presentation or demo link and the topics you would like to explore.

  1. 01
    Application review

    We consider your experience, topics and demonstration.

  2. 02
    A personal discussion

    Talk through suitability, local opportunities, agreed brand standards and event format.

  3. 03
    Written brand agreement

    Commercial terms are agreed privately before any permission to use the brand.

The approved host programme is being developed. An application is not approval, a licence or a guarantee of work; ready-made training and support assets are not promised.

This is separate from Best DJ’s free music artist application. Brand licence and platform fees are discussed privately and agreed in writing.

Apply to become a host

Start with an introduction by email. Please share only relevant professional experience, not sensitive personal or medical information.

Required fields are labelled; only fields marked optional may be left blank. Your details stay in this page until you choose to send an email to Best DJ. Privacy notice.

Prefer to write directly? info@bestdj.org. You must send the email yourself; opening a draft does not submit it.

Rooted in Lincoln.
Open to conversations across the UK.

info@bestdj.org
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