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Agnimlware

Agnimlware

New on Fash
Welcome to Agnimlware, where unforgettable memories are crafted through the art of music and visuals. Based in Lanham, MD, I specialize in providing top-notch DJ services, wedding and event photography, and videography. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or any special occasion, my passion is to capture every magical moment with precision and creativity. As a solo professional, I ensure personalized attention to detail, delivering high-quality video production that brings your vision to life. Let Agnimlware make your event an extraordinary experience.
DKD And Associates, LLC Event Planning And Management

DKD And Associates, LLC Event Planning And Management

5.0(2)
Offers online services
1 hire on Fash
10+ years in business
James H. says, "DKD Did an exceptional job and handling the event coordination of my artist listening party. Her decorations added to the allure of the overall experience. Her mastery of our timeline kept the event moving with purpose and she single-handedly coordinated everything from the red carpet interviews and photographs to the presentation of the “swag” bags. She is an absolute joy to work with. She is professional, punctual, polite and progressive! I will highly recommend her to anyone in need of an event planner. " Read more
First Dance Entertainment

First Dance Entertainment

5.0Exceptional(5)
Offers online services
9 hires on Fash
12+ years in business
Jennifer S. says, "These guys were great from start to finish! They were willing to work with me for my daughter's prom/ 18th Birthday party! They listened to my needs and what i wanted! They were on time and ready to go! The kids were able to request songs and they knew what they wanted to hear! I would highly recommend First Dance for all your entertaining needs!" Read more
Djsaucedmv

Djsaucedmv

New on Fash
8+ years in business
Welcome to Djsaucedmv, your premier destination for exceptional DJ and bartending services in North Potomac, MD. With a dedicated team of two seasoned professionals, we specialize in creating unforgettable experiences for your events. Whether you need high-energy music to keep the dance floor packed or expertly crafted cocktails to delight your guests, we have you covered. Let us handle the entertainment and drinks, so you can relax and enjoy your special occasion. Choose Djsaucedmv for a seamless and memorable event experience.
PRO DJ MUSIK & LIGHTING

PRO DJ MUSIK & LIGHTING

New on Fash
36+ years in business
Professional service with Top of the line audio and lighting equipments. Very friendly with affordable and reasonable rates. My client's needs and music Playlist are my no. 1 Priority !!!! Making sure my customers enjoy and satisfied with my dj entertainment services. Playing and mixng all types of music genres for people to dance and have a great time. Developing a on-going networking relationship with all my clients.
Mosquito Cove Digital Magic Entertainment

Mosquito Cove Digital Magic Entertainment

5.0(1)
Lisa B. says, "They are always on time, pleasant and play exactly what you need for the occasion." Read more
DJ GREG G

DJ GREG G

New on Fash
29+ years in business
From many years of experience I have been fortunate to be a small part in many big occassions. I strive to work hard with my clients personally to make sure their imprint is left on their guests heart through music. Making people smile and have a good time.
D. J. - MEL

D. J. - MEL

New on Fash
20+ years in business
https://linqapp.com/The_mel Hello, my name is DJ MEL. I have been DJing since I was in the 6th grade. Im graduate of the DJ Scratch Academy of DJ Jam master J of Run Dmc in NYC. I have mentored several students under my teaching from all walks of life.(state judges. Police officers and other professional djs just to name a few) I have been into djing when the hiphop scenes was new and that five elements of hip hop is what grabbed my mind and never let go since. What I love about my work is there are so many levels to djing that if your not a dj yourself you may not have even know these vast differences even existed.The thing that makes me st
Rock N Roll Express DJs

Rock N Roll Express DJs

5.0(1)
2 hires on Fash
40+ years in business
Trish says, "Mike was wonderful to work with. He was more than willing to accommodate special requests. He was quick to respond to emails and phone calls to review the details of our unique event, Night To Shine- a prom for special needs adults. Mike was able to get everyone dancing at one point or another! Mike did everything and more to make this special night truly successful " Read more
Troy Stevenson

Troy Stevenson

New on Fash
I have over 25 years experience as a Dj and with lighting and entertainment providing music and party atmospheres for all ages and any type of event. I've worked with groups as small as 20 and on stage infront of 1500. I have the ability to provided music and lighting for any type of event. I utilize only professional grade equipment and carry back up gear as well. I include a couple of small party lights and is included in the quote provided to you. I can supply a large lighting packages with at an additional charge. I love to interact with the guest; kids and adults alike. My goal for every event is to provide the best selection of music th...

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.

Reviews for Ashburn djs

Recent success stories from people in the Ashburn area.
Alise H.
DKD and Associates completely decorated my baby shower! It was beyond beautiful and exactly what I envisioned! Very professional, organized, creative and great communication! I will definitely be using her again for other parties in the near future.
DKD and Associates, LLC Event Planning and Management
Josh M.
Easy to work with, amazing people and very personable.
First Dance Entertainment
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