Thursday, March 20, 2014

Tips On Hiring The Right Wedding Djs

By Gwen Lowe


When you like to make the best reception, it is suggested that you hire a competent deejay. Aside from the formal ceremony, participants might like to party wild on the floor. Having the right ingredients of smoke, funky music, and psychedelic lighting would certainly turn the reception into a rock and roll party.

There are several benefits you can experience when hiring wedding djs brighton mi. First, you get more freedom from setting up technical stuff. Second, you will have professional audio and lighting. Lastly, you can make your reception the best. In addition, you can also have a personal entertainer at the event.

Yet before signing the written agreement, assess your dj with several things below. In addition, it would good to see them personally. Your first question should be about their passion towards the craft. Many of them could be mastering a certain genre of music. You should know if this fits your wedding event as a whole. It would be best to hire someone who likes to play dance music or someone who can play music you love to hear.

Next, ask if he or she had experienced at least 10 weddings. This is enough for them to master or at least get the gist of their craft. It will benefit you as well because they will be responsible enough to handle technical set up and possible issues that will occur. Although, the more experienced the disk jockey is, the more expensive they could be as well. Sometimes this could happen but sometimes they will just accept any amount due to immediate need.

Then, you may also inquire if he or she has assisting personnel to help them. If there are, this should be explained well in the contract and agreed upon both parties. A deejay, sometimes, may need extra help on setting up lighting and audio equipment. This could be extra cost as well for you. That is why it is better to clear with them about the contract before signing it.

Talking about cost, this should be broken down in the contract clearly. Make sure that every cost of services will be reflected and no hidden cost is added. Some event planners face problems with a deejay leaving on the specific time agreed upon even if people wanted to party more. Discuss every possibility of overtime and how should it be paid. Some of them will passionately render extra time because they are enjoying it themselves.

There should also be a plan B in case plan A fails. There was an event where the deejay failed to fix the technical issue, he packed up this stuff, and leaves the event hanging. Moreover, technical issues can bring down the energy of the people when it is taking too long to get fixed.

Then, you would also like to ensure that they are wearing the appropriate attire. For sure, there will be conservative audiences who might feel offended. In addition, their tone must also match the event. Find out how would they introduce you to the crowd and what is their microphone style.

Lastly, your deejay must be humorous and can make your guests laugh. It is an extra bonus for your event if they can make things lighter. Plus, they must also have the charisma to encourage the crowd to dance.




About the Author:



Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...