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How to Choose an Orlando DJ

The Orlando DJ checklist

How to choose an Orlando DJ

Eight things to look for, from a team that has played 2,500+ weddings. Hold every company to this list, including us.

The 8-point checklist

1

Backup gear, always

Speakers fail. Mixers glitch. Ask what happens if the music stops mid first dance. A pro already has a Plan B plugged in.

Our DJ RocksOur wedding setups include backup equipment.

2

A real MC

A great MC is the heartbeat of the room. Ask to hear how your DJ handles intros, toasts and curveballs.

Our DJ RocksOur DJs MC at weddings and corporate events.

3

Reviews with receipts

Look for third-party reviews that name real events, real venues and real moments, not just a star count.

Our DJ Rocks625+ five-star reviews on The Knot.

4

One crew, one vision

Sound, lighting, a live musician, a photo booth. One team beats juggling four vendors who have never met.

Our DJ RocksDJ, MC, lighting, live musicians, photo booths and boutique A/V, all from one team.

5

Venue experience

Sound, load-in and power are different everywhere. Ask where they have played, and whether that includes your venue.

Our DJ RocksBella Collina, Lake Nona Golf and Country Club, the Conrad Orlando and many more.

6

Clear pricing

You should see real ranges before you ever get on a call.

Our DJ RocksWeekend weddings run $1,875 to $4,575. Corporate packages run $1,500 to $3,500.

7

A plan, not a playlist

Music is bigger than a playlist. Ask how they plan with you, from your must-plays to the timeline.

Our DJ RocksPlanning tools and curated playlists are part of our wedding service.

8

Staying power

Experience and professional memberships show a company is here to stay.

Our DJ RocksFounded in 2011. Members of Visit Orlando, Experience Kissimmee, ILEA and NACE.

The one that matters most

Can they read the room?

We work like a thermostat, sensing the temperature in the room and bringing the energy up or down as needed. The goal is not just you dancing. It is everyone in the room dancing.

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