| Hiring music entertainment can arguably
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| | Will there be an extra charge for
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| be the most important booking made for
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| | lighting-what does the lighting include?
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| your wedding. Guests remember whether or
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| | How much is travel to your location? Are
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| not they had fun at your wedding. What
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| | you ONLY paying for the time the DJ
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| you pay for is what you get is a good
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| | performs?6. Does the DJ include a
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| rule of thumb. However, I would like to
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| | contract? Be sure to have all details of
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| educate the consumer, future brides and
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| | your function in writing. The DJ must
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| grooms, of how to hire a DJ and things to
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| | know the date, place, and time! You must
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| consider. The following are 9 important
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| | know each other's names and phone numbers
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| factors to consider when hiring a disc
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| | including the DAY of the occasion.7. Is
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| jockey BEFORE you sign the contract.1.
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| | the DJ company professional? This may
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| Who would be the DJ for your occasion?
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| | sound silly, but does the DJ have
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| Many DJ companies are a multi-system
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| | insurance? Accidents do happen. It's
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| operation. Be sure to have in writing of
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| | better to be prepared. Also, is the DJ a
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| who your DJ will be at your event. I
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| | member of a national DJ association like
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| would recommend meeting your DJ before
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| | ADJA or NAME? If they are, then they care
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| hiring the company at a neutral place,
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| | about what they do and are a better
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| like a restaurant.2. How many years
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| | chance of being professional.8. What kind
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| experience does your DJ have with your
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| | of equipment does the DJ use? Typically,
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| type of function? Anyone can pretend to
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| | if a DJ is using a brand of equipment you
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| be a DJ. If you are having a formal
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| | can buy at your local retail store, then
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| event, does your DJ know how to organize
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| | that's what you will get. Excellent brand
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| a wedding reception or a grand entrance?
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| | names include: JBL, Community, Denon,
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| The DJ should perform the type of show
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| | Gemini, QSC, Crown, etc. Always, and I
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| that you want!3. Does the DJ get everyone
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| | mean always, ask if the DJ has back-up
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| involved dancing or do they just play
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| | equipment WITH them for your function.
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| music? You have to ask yourself if you
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| | Also, be sure the DJ brings the right
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| want a DJ that will get everyone dancing?
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| | amount of sound for the number of guests
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| For example, will the DJ involve guests
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| | expected.9. What music do you play? How
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| by playing and conducting motivational
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| | many music selections will the DJ have
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| dances like the Chicken Dance, Hokey
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| | WITH them? Be sure your DJ takes requests
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| Pokey, Cha Cha Slide or just play
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| | before and during your function. Also,
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| music?4. Will the DJ be dressed
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| | give them a guideline of what you want
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| appropriately? Formal means tuxedo or
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| | played. However, this is what the DJ is
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| dress. Semi-formal means dress pants,
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| | paid to do. Don't limit the DJ by saying
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| shirt & tie or slacks and blouse. Casual
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| | you want all of one kind of music or a
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| means polo shirt or company shirt. Be
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| | list of 100 songs they must play. The
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| sure the DJ is dressed appropriately
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| | best scenario is to play any type of
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| during set-up and takedown of equipment.
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| | music that gets people dancing and having
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| Some guests do arrive early and stay
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| | fun. By the way, it should be understood
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| late.5. What is the DJ's fee? How much is
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| | the DJ does not play any offensive
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| overtime? Is a tip included in the fee?
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| | music.I hope this helps!
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