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Jsquared Posted:

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Can you guys tell me how much of a deposit you put down on your dj??
And if you really dont mind can you tell me how much you are paying for your total? FM me if you dont want to share.. FH and i are having a fight over this!!
Jessica612 Posted:

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$200 deposit $1100 for 5 hours but by the time I get done adding the girl who takes pictures, the screens , the lighting etccc it wil lcome out to about 2k total

MikesBride2B Posted:

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Not sure on the deposit...but we are paying $1300 for a one man dj/mc and a guitarist for the ceremony/CH. No lighting or screens or anything.

Jsquared Posted:

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Our dj wants half upfront

Im getting Married Posted:

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Deposit was $250 for 1 man, uplighting 1 plasma and zap shots

angelscri Posted:

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Our deposit was 25%

Jsquared Posted:

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i am getting ripped off every where i turn around LOL i love this site!

Panamasweet Posted:

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Our total was $1700 for a seperate DJ and MC, basic light show and a steel drum player for CH. We left a deposite of $500

Jsquared Posted:

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Posted by Panamasweet

Our total was $1700 for a seperate DJ and MC, basic light show and a steel drum player for CH. We left a deposite of $500


who are you using?
harts2976 Posted:

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Posted by Jsquared

Can you guys tell me how much of a deposit you put down on your dj??
And if you really dont mind can you tell me how much you are paying for your total? FM me if you dont want to share.. FH and i are having a fight over this!!



We put down 250-- who are you using that they want half when you sign?
Panamasweet Posted:

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Posted by Jsquared


Posted by Panamasweet

Our total was $1700 for a seperate DJ and MC, basic light show and a steel drum player for CH. We left a deposite of $500


who are you using?



After hours dj. Phil is great to work with
JTG4EVER Posted:

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I put down $500. We have pianist for CH, DJ and MC for 4 hours, drummer and sax for 4 hours. Plus the white soundboard that illuminates. Also 2 towers with plasma tvs and zap shots.

Jsquared Posted:

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WOW- We were quoted for: a steel drum band for CH
A dj and mc , sax, drums, singer and keyboard for 5 hrs, and our uplighting for $6500!!!!!!!!!!! thats absolutely insane i guess huh? it was broken down like this..

The singer himself is $1000
sax $800
drums$800
uplighting $1000
$1000 steel drums
DJ & MC- 2000


Tell me if this is really over priced??
Jessica612 Posted:

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thats insane run away from whoever quoted you that price !!!!!!

FutureJOC Posted:

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our total package came out to $3600 and we only needed to do $400 but we did $600 to make the final payment an even $3k.

HSsweethearts Posted:

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$250 deposit

$1990 total for

DJ and MC (2 men)
White lighted sound system with 4 lighted trusses with intelligent lights,
LCD 'Splash' uplighting just behind the sweetheart table.
LindyBride22 Posted:

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We have a band, but it is $3600 total and we put down 50% deposit

FutureMrsDavid Posted:

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$250 deposit

$1695 Total for the following:

2 person team (DJ and MC)
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Reception
Color Kinetic DJ Booth Facade
Intelligent Lighting
2 - 7ft color kinetic trusses
Vendor Coordination (the dj calls all of my vendors before hand to discuss details)
Planning Guide in Microsoft Word

I have the most detail-oriented DJ on the planet!!!
Melissa1012 Posted:

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Girls please tell me how this sounds to you... i need allt he input i can get! This is what i was quoted for a DJ:

1 MC
1 DJ
BASIC CEREMONY MUSIC
BASIC COCKTAIL HR MOUSIC
10 FT LIGHT TRUSS PACKAGE
2 PLASMAS
PHOTOGRAPHER FOR 6 HRS W/ ZAP SHOTS
PHOTO MONTAGE
ALL PIC'S GIVEN TO ME THE NIGHT OF THE WEDDING ON A CD (appx. 600 photos)

2500

Take it or leave it???
Jesebelle Posted:

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Posted by FutureMrsDavid

$250 deposit

$1695 Total for the following:

2 person team (DJ and MC)
Ceremony
Cocktail Hour
Reception
Color Kinetic DJ Booth Facade
Intelligent Lighting
2 - 7ft color kinetic trusses
Vendor Coordination (the dj calls all of my vendors before hand to discuss details)
Planning Guide in Microsoft Word

I have the most detail-oriented DJ on the planet!!!



Seems like a good deal! Who are you using?

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