09/01/2026
For nearly two decades, Jason Dawson has built a reputation as a dynamic DJ, music director, educator and entertainment industry leader, bringing the energy and artistry of the club scene to weddings and events. His career has taken him from some of the country’s premier nightlife venues to high-profile events alongside an extraordinary roster of artists, including Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, LMFAO, Tiësto, Hardwell, Rick Ross, The Chainsmokers, Kaskade, Steve Aoki, Jazzy Jeff, Lil Jon and many more.
Jason’s exceptional ear for music and ability to read a crowd quickly distinguished him within the industry, leading to his appointment as Music Director for Big Night Entertainment Group (BNEG), one of New England’s leading hospitality and nightlife groups, with a growing portfolio of venues throughout Boston and Connecticut. His deep understanding of the DJ craft has also lead him to teach the next generation of DJ’s, which he does as an Instructor of DJing at Berklee College of Music in Boston, leading courses in Turntable Technique and Digital DJing Technique.
In 2007, Jason founded Dawson Entertainment with a vision to bring the sophistication, energy, and seamless mixing of the nightclub experience to weddings and private events. Today, Dawson Entertainment is a premier entertainment and lighting company, recognized with numerous customer satisfaction awards from The Knot and WeddingWire.
At the heart of Jason’s approach is a belief that great entertainment should feel effortless, personal, and completely unique to each celebration. Drawing on his club-mixing background, he seamlessly blends a couple’s favorite songs with timeless favorites and high-energy dance-floor selections, creating a musical experience that feels curated rather than programmed.
It is this combination of technical skill, extensive industry experience, musical versatility, and an instinctive ability to connect with a crowd that has made Jason a trusted choice for couples and event professionals alike. From the first song to the final encore, Jason and Dawson Entertainment are dedicated to creating celebrations that guests remember long after the music stops.