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Top 10 djs in Ventura, CA

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Danse Forté Entertainment

Danse Forté Entertainment

42+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
Danse Forte' provides DJ and Master of Ceremony services for the momentous events in your life. We organize, coordinate and manage all aspects of your celebration, with a focus on providing customized high-quality service and outstanding customer satisfaction. We offer additional services such as VPs (Video Jockeys), Karaoke, Uplighting, Elaborate Light Shows, GOBOs (Light Monograms), Photo Booths, Selfie Stations and Dancers. If it is not on this list, just ask us. Multilingual services available in Spanish and Hebrew, just to name a few. We are an LGBTQ friendly company. We offer discounts to members of the armed forces, current or veterans...
SteveAndrews TESTY TEST!

SteveAndrews TESTY TEST!

25+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
Professional sound and varied fun vocal style.
Fahmina

Fahmina

26+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
Hello, my name is FahMina, & I am a resident DJ of a very prominent underground afterhour club in LA called Purple33, also as a former radio DJ on KPFK radio, LA's only public radio on the FM dial 90.7fm As a deep house, minimal tech, edm DJ, my passion is to bring the latest n the greatest club music, freshly mixed on my decks to make you dance your ass off. I do focus on rare grooves, newest & classic electronic releases from some of the best edm recording artists, exceptional producers & record labels directly out of their arsenal in Europe, especially from Germany, Austria, UK, Scandinavian countries, etc. I also come w my own lighting e...
DJ Skelly

DJ Skelly

27+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
Impeccable service, great work ethic and always punctual! Facebook.com/DeeJaySkelly1 I love when my clients love how I made them feel at their events.
DJ D.O.M.

DJ D.O.M.

5+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
Hello @ DJ D.O.M., we bring the rhythm and energy of Los Angeles to your events with our expert DJ and band hire services. As a solo entrepreneur with a passion for music, I ensure that every performance is tailored to create unforgettable memories. Whether it's an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, my commitment is to deliver top-notch entertainment that resonates with your audience. Let DJ D.O.M. be your trusted partner in making your event a resounding success.
DJ Los Plebes & Babas Entertainment

DJ Los Plebes & Babas Entertainment

23+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
DJ and audio rental nothing but the best in equipments lights and audio where the type of DJ's that do request and always makes the customer happy and when it comes to audio nothing but the best JBL's Shure microphone and Mackie.
Coastal Entertainment Group

Coastal Entertainment Group

30+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
Professional DJ, Emcee, Event Lighting and Entertainment Services for all occasions including Weddings, Birthdays, School/Teen Dances and Company Employee Events.
A-man The DJ

A-man The DJ

17+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
I've been DJIng for 15 years I’m very knowledgeable and passionate about music, I love hip hop, top 40, reggae and house abd 80s. I can bring all my own equipment as well including speakers lighting and fog machines. Helping people dance laugh and smile, is the best part of what I do 😎
William B Williams CLM

William B Williams CLM

8+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
My name is William B Williams CLM, (Certified Lay Minister), based in Simi Valley, CA, (willing to travel). I specialize in providing exceptional Wedding Officiant, MC, and DJ Services. With a personal touch and professional expertise, I ensure your event is memorable and seamless. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or private party, my goal is to create an unforgettable experience tailored to your needs. Let me handle the details, so you can enjoy every moment of your special occasion.
DEJEN

DEJEN

4+ years in business
Serves Ventura, CA
DEJEN specializes in providing professional DJ services for a variety of events and occasions. Ensuring to provide quality sound, making sure to engage with the crowd, and reading their reactions to maintain momentum and energy is key! DEJEN’s style is a blend of high-energy hits to get the crowd pumped and partying, mixed with a few slower, more chill vocal tracks for sing-alongs and emotional connection. Also with a hint of underground sound and remixes to keep things interesting! DEJEN takes pride in her craft, her creativity, and her commitment to providing quality during her performances as a DJ. It’s important that every set she play

Your DJ questions, answered

Answers to commonly asked questions from the experts on Fash.

How much does a DJ cost?

DJ prices are $300 to $800 on average for birthday parties, corporate events, bar/bat mitzvahs, and other private parties. Wedding DJ prices are $500 to $4,500. The average cost to hire a DJ depends on the event type and length, your location, the DJ's experience, and the package and add-on services you select. Average DJ prices for various event types are:

  • Wedding: $500 to $4,500
  • Birthday / anniversary party: $250 to $1,000
  • Corporate event: $300 to $1,000
  • Bar/Bat mitzvah : $1,000 to $2,000+
  • Quinceañera: $1,000 to $2,000+
  • Prom / school dance: $500 to $2,000

DJs charge $75 to $200 per hour for most parties and corporate events and $150 to $300+ per hour for weddings. Prices for bar mitzvahs and quinceañeras can often be as high as or higher than their wedding prices because these parties often include extra services like giveaways, MC services, a photo booth, and more.

How much should you tip a DJ?

The standard tip for a DJ ranges from 15% to 20% of their total fee, depending on the even type, duration, and complexity, and the services provided. Consider tipping on the higher end of the range if the DJ kept the party alive, engaged the crowd, and ensured the event ran smoothly and on schedule.

In additional to tipping, express your gratitude by posting positive reviews online, referring the DJ to friends and family, and sharing their info on social media.

Is hiring a DJ worth it?

Investing in a DJ for your event can be an excellent decision, especially if you're aiming for a smooth, energetic, and professionally managed experience. A DJ can provide a level of expertise and entertainment that enhances the atmosphere and ensures a memorable experience for everyone involved.

Here's a breakdown of the benefits of hiring a DJ:

  • Seamless music flow and expert music selection tailored to the event, crowd, and desired mood
  • Professional announcements, including introductions, key moments, and scheduling
  • Elevated crowd engagement through upbeat music and interactive elements
  • Enhanced lighting and special effects to further engage and entertain the crowd
  • Reduced stress and effort on your part

What do DJ prices include?

The specific services included in a DJ's price vary depending on the contract, package options, and the individual DJ. However, most DJ prices include:

  • Sound equipment, including high-quality speakers and microphones
  • Music library featuring a variety of genres
  • Limited MC services, including basic announcements and introductions
  • Setup and teardown of their equipment

Popular add-on services typically available for an extra fee include:

  • Lighting packages, including uplights and dancefloor lighting
  • Special effects like fog machines and bubble machines
  • Photo booth rental

Do DJs provide lighting?

Many DJs offer a basic lighting package that includes a few simple lights. Some DJs offer more elaborate packages with a wider variety of lights and special effects. The extra cost for lighting depends on the type and complexity of the package you choose. Average prices for common lighting options and special effects are:

  • Premium dancefloor lighting: $100 to $400
  • Uplighting around room, bridal party table, or entire event space: $250 to $500
  • Laser light show : $50 to $120
  • Name or logo projection / Gobo lighting: $200 to $300
  • Fog machine: $175 to $400
  • Bubble machine: $30 to $80

What questions should I ask DJs before hiring?

Ask these questions to ensure you hire the best DJ for your event:

  • How long have you been a DJ in this area?
  • How would you describe your performance style?
  • What services and items are included in the package price?
  • What add-on services do you offer, and how much do they cost?
  • Do you provide emcee services?
  • Is your setup and takedown time included in the package hours or billed separately?
  • Can you share some videos from past events?
  • Can you provide references from past clients
  • Which music genre do you have the most experience with?
  • Can I preview some of your popular playlists?
  • Can I request specific songs?
  • Will you accept music requests from my guests?
  • Do you take breaks during the event?
  • Do you bring all the required equipment? Will I need to provide anything?
  • Do you bring backup equipment in case anything breaks down during the event?
  • What is your payment schedule and cancellation policy?

How can I find the best DJ for my event?

Choosing the right DJ is crucial to your event's sucess. The DJ sets the tone and mood, keeps your guests entertained and engaged, keeps the party energized, and ensures your event runs smoothly and on schedule. Follow these guidelines to find the best DJ for your party, corporate event, or wedding:

  • Look for DJs with experience handling events similar in type and size to yours.
  • Ask family, friends, and your event planner for referrals.
  • Read DJ reviews on Fash and Google.
  • Get quotes from at least two DJs for similar packages and add-ons.
  • Arrange an in-person meeting to discuss your event, musical preferences, and .
  • Select a DJ whose personality and style is a good fit for your event.
  • Get a written contract outlining the package length and the services and equipment included, the payment schedule, and the DJ's refund and cancellation policies.

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