By Maria Esteves - August 30, 2010

The 2010 International DJ Expo (DJEXPO10) presented by DJ Times magazine and Testa Communications was held at the luxurious Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, NJ, August 16-19, 2010. The DJ Expo is the world's largest disc and video jockey convention/exhibition that annually presents panel discussions, seminars, workshops, keynote presentations, exhibit hall, special events, awards ceremony, live talent showcase, and industry parties. 

This year's 20th Anniversary celebration included keynote speakers DJ Jazzy Jeff, Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton; audio demo room; technology workshops, seminars, panel discussions, special presentations (DJ Expo/Remix Top 30 Countdown), DJ of the year awards, industry parties   (Denon DJ, Promo Only), after-parties, special artists, and video DJ showcase Kaci Battaglia, Salt-N-Pepa, Kelly Rowland, Roonie G, Kris P, and Unique, Skribble. The exhibitors show
floor displayed the most innovative and comprehensive DJ/VJ systems, lighting, pro-audio, studio gear, special products, and product giveaways by top industry manufactures such as Chauvet, Pioneer, QSC, Dubspot, Native Instruments, Rane/Serato, and many others. Denon DJ 100th Anniversary celebration introduced the DN-MC6000 Full Mixer/4-deck MIDI Controller, DN-X600 2 channel digital DJ Mixer Interface/sound card, and DN-SC2000 USB MIDI Controller. 2010 DJExpo attendees were industry executives, producers, promoters, performing artists, recording artists, DJs, remixers, technologists, club owners/ managers, and media.     

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17, advertising
director Robert L. Iraggi, left, with president/publisher Vincent
P. Testa, Testa Communications.

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17, Venue Magic booth,
Mainline Pro Lighting/Sound owner Frank Garcia, left, and Entertainment Sciences Group sales manager Barry I. Seiden, debut their new product DJ lighting software Venue Magic 2.0 DMX+AV (effects/audio editing MIDI control).

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17, Denon DJ 100th Anniversary booth, live performance by video DJ Roonie G, owner, Mix Ultra Lounge, spinning with DN-S3700 digital media turntable.

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17, TRAKTOR booth, TRAKTOR product specialist DJ Dynamix using their new DJ software TRAKTOR Scratch Pro digital/analog remix software.

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17, Pioneer DJ booth, live performance by DVDJ Unique spinning with Pioneers latest equipment CDJ-2000 Multi Player, DJM-2000 Professional Mixer, and Serato’s Scratch Live 2.0 software.

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17, Dubspot booth, EME Instructor, Chris Petti, Dubspot Certified Training Center.

2010 DJ Expo hall show floor, Tuesday, August 17,
video DJ Roonie G, owner, Mix Ultra Lounge.