JOE
Owner, DJ & Event Architect
15+ Years of Exceptional, Stress-Free Celebrations
Joe Schimicci is the founder and lead DJ of Aria Melody, trusted by top wedding planners and luxury venues across New York City, Brooklyn, New Jersey, and The Hamptons. With over 15 years of experience, he is known for his calm precision, cultural fluency, and an instinctive ability to read the room in real time — creating celebrations that feel effortless, elevated, and alive.
Driven by an uncompromising commitment to excellence, Joe leads Aria Melody with a music-first philosophy. No generic playlists, no forced hype. He has a unique ability to fully immerse himself in each client's vision, often stepping into a critical planning role to fine-tune timelines, anticipate transitions, and execute every moment with total precision. He ensures your celebration feels authentically yours and stress-free from start to finish by approaching it with the same level of care, dedication, and passion as if it were his own.
His work is defined by a commitment to delivering experiences that feel both deeply personal and impeccably executed. It’s an honor for him to serve couples and clients who value experience and expect nothing less than exceptional.
- Maria, Bride
“We loved Joe! So easy to work with! Our guests literally danced for 5 hours straight! Would absolutely recommend them”.
A Refined Approach to Celebration
Joe’s sound is rooted in a love for feel-good dance music yet he’s equally at home as an open-format DJ, seamlessly moving between pop, hip hop, classics, and global genres.
Multicultural weddings are a particular specialty. Well-versed in Persian, Jewish, Indian, Greek, Chinese, Latin, and blended cultural celebrations, he is deeply attuned to the nuances of tradition.
Based in New York City, he is available for weddings and private events across Brooklyn, New Jersey, Long Island, and destination locations by request.