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Top 10 djs in Reading, PA

Clients agree: these Reading djs are highly rated for knowledge, experience, communication, and more.
Throwback Entertainment

Throwback Entertainment

1 hire on Fash
4+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
We pride ourselves on giving our clients excellent customer service. We are passionate about providing the right soundtrack for you event and making it memorable enough for you and your guests to reminisce about it for years to come.....
Orion's World Enterprises

Orion's World Enterprises

Serves Reading, PA
Hey there! Welcome to Orion's World Enterprises, your go-to for DJ and dance entertainment in Upper Darby, PA. With just one dedicated employee, I bring a personal touch to every event, ensuring that the music and dance vibes are just right. Whether you're planning a wedding, a party, or any special occasion, I've got the beats and moves to make it unforgettable. Let's get the party started and make some memories together!
DJ 808 Entertainment

DJ 808 Entertainment

1 hire on Fash
7+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
My name is Christopher Azukas, I have owned and operated my independent mobile DJ business for 8 years now. I specialize in creating the perfect wedding experience.
DJ MCX

DJ MCX

5.0(3)
13+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
Michael B. says, "DJ MCX was amazing! Great energy, perfect song choices, and kept the crowd dancing all night. Highly recommend!" Read more
The Company

The Company

5.0Exceptional(7)
3 hires on Fash
25+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
Mark G. says, "When we have a big event The Company is always first on our list. They have been providing entertainment for our town’s large events for many years. Every year The Company performs for thousands at our award winning Lights On Main Street event. Each year they amaze us with a stellar performance and great production. " Read more
Brown Sounds Unlimited

Brown Sounds Unlimited

3+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
At Brown Sounds Unlimited, we bring any event to life with our top-notch DJ, dance entertainment, and MC/host services. Based in Aberdeen, MD, our passionate team of six professionals is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for you and your guests. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or private party, we ensure every moment is filled with energy and excitement. Let us handle the entertainment, so you can relax and enjoy your special occasion.
Dj Cache Productions

Dj Cache Productions

5.0(1)
28+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
Maria says, "dj long timeHe has been a DJ for a long time in the city of Reading and one of the best in the area in music in Spanish and he is very good." Read more
AM ENTERTAINMENT, LLC

AM ENTERTAINMENT, LLC

1 hire on Fash
25+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
A talent agency that specializes in artists bookings and provides a top level roster filled with national acts. AM Music Entertainment, LLC has been an independent booking agency for live music entertainment for the past 11 years. AM Music Entertainment we provide a top level artists roster with national artists we represent -Dance, Freestyle, Old School, Hip- Hop, R&B, DJ's for many types of events. We pride to offering great services no matter the size of your event with great and affordable prices that is in your budget. AM Music Entertainment has booked many shows for artists around the United States in cities like Chicago, Tampa, Miami, ...
B & B Light And Sound

B & B Light And Sound

Serves Reading, PA
38 years in the industry. Winners of the show "Four Weddings" on TLC. 5 Star rating! Affordable prices. WE ARE A BLAST!
Power On! Entertainment

Power On! Entertainment

19+ years in business
Serves Reading, PA
Whatever your event, Power On! Entertainment is your reliable and professional DJ service, serving the Delaware Valley. With our passion for music and dedication to providing high-quality service, you can be sure your event will be a success. So, if it's a memorable, impacting and powerful event you desire then it's Power On! Entertainment who can deliver. Book now! You bring the people and let us bring the party!

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 Reading djs

Recent success stories from people in the Reading area.
S P.
The dj is very personable, talented, and knows how to get the party started. He works hard for his client to make an amazing expierence.
DJ MCX
John P.
The band was awesome!!! So glad I was able to book them.
The Company
Brian D.
Ron the DJ/MC was awesome, the whole process was smooth. From the planning and choosing the songs to putting together the Wedding Format all the until our Wedding Day. He was wonderful. Will hired him again for future events!!
Natural Aura Inc. DJ/Photo Booth/Photo/Video Services
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