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Top 10 djs in New Bedford, MA

Clients agree: these New Bedford djs are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Too Much Fun Entertainment

Too Much Fun Entertainment

Serves New Bedford, MA
At Too Much Fun Entertainment, we specialize in creating unforgettable memories through our exceptional DJ, MC, and host services. Based in Cumberland, RI, we bring the perfect blend of music, entertainment, and energy to your events. Whether you're looking for a lively DJ, a charismatic MC, or a fun-filled photo booth, we ensure every moment is memorable. Our wedding and event videography services capture the essence of your special day, allowing you to relive those cherished memories for years to come. Let us elevate your event with unmatched entertainment and professionalism.
Holtie Productions

Holtie Productions

10+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
DJ Holtie has done it all from night clubs, corporate events and weddings for over 20 years. A veteran DJ who has DJ'ed over 150 events a year for decades. He services the Southeastern MA area but does travel from New York to Maine. A fully insured and professional DJ with dancefloor experience.
Pastor Will The DJ

Pastor Will The DJ

5.0(1)
10+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
Emily W. says, "Will was the best DJ we could have ever asked for! He took the time to ask what music we liked what music we didn’t like, and created a joint playlist for my husband and I to add to leading up to our wedding! He was also great with communicating with our other vendors to ensure that the timeline of our wedding went smoothly. He is the nicest guy to work with and just wants to make sure everyone has a great time! If you have any event weddings or parties it will be a fantastic time with Will as your DJ! " Read more
Famous Flava Entertainment

Famous Flava Entertainment

25+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
Famous Flava Entertainment well eatablished since 2000 the home of NYC's Premier Dj Famous The 3x Best R&B Mixtape Award Winner.Celebrtity Dj To The Stars Specializing In All Occasions And Genres! We Enjoy Providing Quaility Service Entertainment. We cater To Each & Every Event & Tailor It To Your Needs! We Make Everyone Feel Like The Life Of The Party!
DJ ATM

DJ ATM

10+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
DJ ATM is a professional DJ based out of Boston, Massachusetts, ready to elevate your event with infectious beats. Born in Africa (DRC), Andy is a self taught DJ with 10 years of experience under his belt. He started off playing gigs for his family and friends, learning the craft and perfecting it. He has received rave reviews for his skills and passion for music. Using varying techniques and multiple genres, DJ ATM is sure to get your guests moving. Andy has experience playing at many large bashes, including Fenway Parks College Fest, and he can mix up the genres to suit the crowd. Along with weddings, he is available for all manner of occa
DJ Joey Lavish

DJ Joey Lavish

13+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
Joey is a mobile DJ with over a decade of professional experience in Wedding, Corporate, and private events. If you need to turn the party of your dreams into reality, without having to jump through hoops, then look no further than Disk Jockey/ Emcee/ Event Planner, DJ Joey Lavish!
DjcliffStudio

DjcliffStudio

8+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
Hello This is DJcliffstudio am a professional photographer ith a lot of experience and am ready to capture every moment of your event and also private phot session
Cape Tunes Disc Jockeys, Photo Booths & Uplighting

Cape Tunes Disc Jockeys, Photo Booths & Uplighting

18+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
THE MOST AWARD-WINNING DJs ON CAPE COD Only DJ on Cape Cod Accredited by the Better Business Bureau * The Knot Best of Weddings HALL OF FAME * The Knot Best of Weddings - ONLY DJ ON CAPE COD TO RECEIVE * Couples Choice Award from WeddingWire.com * Borrowed & Blue "Best Sound & Lighting Design" * Best Wedding Disc Jockey on Cape Cod from Cape Cod's A*List * Only DJ on Cape Cod Accredited by the Better Business Bureau
Blue Thunder Entertainment

Blue Thunder Entertainment

5.0(3)
17+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
Brian K. says, "Butch has a wide variety and is easy to work with." Read more
The Music Explosion

The Music Explosion

43+ years in business
Serves New Bedford, MA
Over 35 yrs of entertaining people in New England, for all types of occasions. Expertise is in the classic oldies, disco, Motown, 40's - 90's. I created the all request dance parties and Irish- Disco Show.

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 New Bedford djs

Recent success stories from people in the New Bedford area.
Randy M.
Butch always brings a good time to the house! Our patrons are always asking when he'll be back!
Blue Thunder Entertainment
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