FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Stumptown DJs is a Portland DJ & entertainment company located in the heart of the city. We provide customers with an affordable, professional & talented DJ service that’s simple, flexible & fun for everyone. Weddings – $1000-$1500 ( for up to 4 hours of service) Bar/Bat Mitzvahs -$1000-$1500 (for up to 4 hours of service) Corporate Events & Parties – $800 (for up to 4 hours of service) School Dances – $600 (for up to 3 hours of service) * Prices vary based on the DJ’s experience & amount of pre-event interaction you desire from them. ** Additional hours of service priced per hour.
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Prior to your wedding, you get: Free initial phone or in-person consultation. We go over location details, timeframes, venue setup options, etc. (If you would like to meet any of our DJs prior to booking, this can always be arranged.) Free ceremony and reception timelines (upon receipt of signed contract and deposit). Free access to our online music database (to create your own playlists for seating music, cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, etc.). On the day of your wedding, we provide: An organized and professional DJ. A quality sound system, mixing board and laptop. Two handheld microphones (one wired, one wireless). One lapel mic available upon request (at no extra charge). A high-quality, multicolored and sound-activated disco light. Free setup and teardown. All DJs are capable of MCing at no additional charge. All of our DJs have thousands of songs on hand, so we can play just about anything. If WiFi is available, we can download songs, on the spot, for special requests. After your event, you can expect: A follow-up email, text, and/or phone call. A final email with links for you to post reviews on various sites (e.g., Yelp, Facebook, WeddingWire, The Knot & Google).
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
The owner has an undergraduate degree from Michigan State University and an MBA from University of Oregon. The DJing side has all been "trial and error" with the never ending quest of constant improvement. He has trained every DJ that works for Stumptown DJs the protocols of weddings and all the processes that the company has put together to insure a successful event.