LGBTQ+ couple dancing during a vibrant Indian wedding reception at Brooklyn Winery, featured on Aria Melody DJ’s FAQ page to highlight the best NYC, Brooklyn, and New Jersey wedding DJ services.

FAQ’s

Essential Questions Couples Ask Before Hiring Their Wedding DJ

Hiring the right DJ is one of the most important decisions you’ll make — and it’s natural to have questions. You want someone who understands your vision, reads the room intuitively, and designs a music experience that feels effortless, elegant, and completely you.

That’s why we’ve answered the most common questions couples ask — so you can feel informed, confident, and completely at ease moving forward.

Indian wedding ceremony at 501 Union in Brooklyn, New York with Aria Melody DJ creating the perfect soundtrack for a modern NYC celebration.
Bride and groom celebrating their Persian wedding at Pera Soho in NYC with Aria Melody DJ, one of the best NYC and Brooklyn wedding DJs.

- DANIELA, BRIDE

“No gimmicks, no loud MC'ing, just great music and a great vibe! Joe was awesome and we would recommend him to anyone!”

FAQ’s

  • At Aria Melody, we take a music-first, highly personalized approach — no clichés, no pre-made playlists. Every event is individually curated around your story, your culture, and your energy. We read the room in real time, mix live, and ensure the night flows seamlessly from one moment to the next — always elevated, never forced, and always full of joy.

  • Absolutely. Every soundtrack we create is fully personalized — from your must-plays and do-not-plays to the genres, moods, and cultural influences that matter most to you. We design the music around your taste — never the other way around.

  • Yes — and we specialize in them. We’re deeply experienced across Jewish (Ashkenazi & Sephardic), South Asian, Persian, Greek, Italian, Latin, and multicultural celebrations. Our approach is all about honoring your heritage while keeping the energy modern, inclusive, and absolutely unforgettable.

  • Our custom wedding DJ services begin at $2,500, with final pricing tailored to your timeline, location, and level of production. Most couples invest between $2,500 and $3,500 for full-evening coverage. You can view full details on our Pricing page.

  • Our services include everything you need for a seamless experience — from setup and breakdown to premier sound equipment, wireless microphones, live mixing, ceremony and cocktail hour coverage, music planning, vendor coordination, and backup systems for complete peace of mind. No hidden fees — ever.

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Top Questions to Ask a Wedding DJ Before Hiring