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Wedding & Party DJ in Winston-Salem, NC

Party DJ packages start at $400 and wedding reception packages at $1,200, with speakers, mics and dancefloor lighting included. You get one all-in price after a free consult. I've DJed for more than 6 years, from the Sarasota Military Academy Ball to The O Nightclub.

I also DJ school dances, birthdays and Latin parties. Wedding packages include 1 to 3 planning meetings, and Corporate & Elite adds a planning call.

Services

  • Music planning: we set must-plays, do-not-plays and the timeline together
  • Sound: every package includes speakers and mics
  • Optional add-ons: additional coverage hours, uplights for Party Standard

Typical process

  1. Quick consult to confirm goals, venue details and run-of-show
  2. Music planning and timeline lock
  3. On the day, I set up, DJ and coordinate with your venue and other vendors

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Ethan DJing with headphones at a Pioneer controller

Party Packages

Party Essentials

from $400

Mixers, office parties & small events

  • Up to 3 hours
  • Speakers (~75 guests)
  • 1 mic
  • 4 sound-active accent lights

Party Standard

from $650

Private events & school socials

  • Up to 4 hours
  • Everything in Essentials
  • Up to about 100 guests
  • 2 mics
  • 8 accent lights
  • Song request form
  • Uplights as an add-on

Party Premium

from $875

Bigger celebrations

  • Up to 5 hours
  • Everything in Standard
  • 20 uplights
  • Fog (venue permitting)
  • MC for the full night

Corporate & Elite

from $1,100

Company events & large parties

  • Up to 6 hours
  • Everything in Premium
  • Second-room sound system
  • Run-of-show planning call

Prices shown are starting prices. Fog only with venue approval.

Wedding Reception Packages

Reception

from $1,200

The core reception

  • Up to 4 hours
  • 2 powered 15-inch speakers
  • MC services
  • 2 wireless mics
  • 10 uplights + 4 accent lights
  • 1 planning meeting

Signature Reception

from $1,700

Cocktail hour through last dance

  • Up to 5 hours
  • Everything in Reception
  • Cocktail-hour sound
  • 20 uplights + 8 accent lights
  • Fog (venue permitting)
  • 2 planning meetings
  • Final walkthrough call

Full Production

from $3,000

A two-person crew and full planning

  • Up to 8 hours
  • Everything in Signature
  • Second crew member on site
  • 3 planning meetings
  • Planner and venue coordination
  • Custom edits

Reception only. Ceremony sound is arranged through your venue or officiant. Systems are sized for receptions up to 150 guests, and larger rooms are quoted with an added rental subwoofer. Prices shown are starting prices. After a free consult you get one all-in price.

Where Have You DJed?

Formals and dances
Sarasota Military Academy Ball (2022), All Star Children's Foundation Valentine's Dance, school socials
Clubs
DJ sets at The O Nightclub
Private events
Weddings, birthdays, Latin parties and office parties
Gear
Pioneer DJ controller, my own speakers, wireless mics, dancefloor lighting and uplights

I'm also a lighting designer, so I plan the dancefloor lighting and uplights along with the music. See my theatre and event lighting design work.

DJ Questions

How much does a wedding DJ cost in Winston-Salem?

Wedding reception packages start at $1,200 for up to 4 hours with speakers, MC services, 2 wireless mics, 10 uplights and 4 accent lights. Signature Reception starts at $1,700 and Full Production at $3,000. I DJ the reception only, so ceremony sound is arranged through your venue or officiant.

How much does a party DJ cost?

Party packages start at $400 for up to 3 hours and about 75 guests, with speakers, 1 mic and 4 sound-active accent lights. Standard starts at $650, Premium at $875, and Corporate & Elite at $1,100 for up to 6 hours with a second-room sound system.

Do you MC the wedding?

Yes. I handle introductions, toasts and announcements on the mic, and otherwise let the music lead.

Can I send a must-play and do-not-play list?

Yes. We plan the music together before the event, including must-plays, do-not-plays and the timeline, and I adjust to the crowd on the night.

Is lighting included?

Yes. Every package includes accent lights. Wedding packages include 10 to 20 uplights, and Party Premium and Corporate & Elite include 20. For Party Standard, uplights are an add-on. Fog is included from Signature Reception and Party Premium up, with venue approval.

Where do you DJ?

I'm based in downtown Winston-Salem and play events across the Triad. Events farther out are quoted with travel.

Get a DJ Quote

Tell me about your event and I'll reply within 24 hours with availability and a quote.