How much experience do you have as a DJ?

Since 1990, Tony Mattrazzo DJ Service has performed as the Musical Master of Ceremony/DJ for approximately 1,400 events including more than 1,000 wedding receptions.

Do you have references?

Client comments can be viewed by clicking on Testimonials. Additional client references and banquet hall references are available upon request.

What kind of audio equipment does Tony Mattrazzo DJ Service use?

Bose PAS™ Speaker Systems and B1 Module Bass Loudspeakers, Rane MP-24z Mixing Board, and other high-end components.

How large is your music library?

More than 31,239 tracks of music, from the 1920s through the current Top 40, on approximately 1,982 CDs. Entire library is computerized in a Microsoft Access database.

Can guests make requests?

Yes, as long as the requested songs are danceable and appropriate for the event.

Do you do "participation dances" (Electric Slide, etc.)?

Yes, if the client has requested those songs be played. No, if the client has requested those songs not be played.

What music do you play during the bride and groom introductions?

Click Bride and Groom Music for an audio clip.

What music do you play during the grandparent, parent, and bridal party introductions?

Click Bridal Party Music for an audio clip.

Do you do all introductions and make all announcements during a wedding reception?

Yes.

What is the order of events at a wedding reception?

Click Program to view the order of events or program, including approximate times, for a 5-hour wedding reception.

Do I have to provide the DJ with a meal?

No.

What do you play during the cocktail and dinner hours?

A mix of easy listening, jazz, and adult contemporary songs played at a level that allows guests to comfortably have a conversation.

Do you charge extra for equipment set-up and/or breakdown?

No.

What music format do you use?

224 Kbps Stereo MP3 files.

Do you provide services for outdoor events?

No, due to restrictions imposed by Tony Mattrazzo DJ Service's insurance provider.

Do you wander around the banquet hall singing or dragging guests onto the dance floor?

No.

Do you use costumes, props, and/or light shows?

No.

Do you offer karaoke or are guests allowed to sing using your microphones and sound system?

No, due to restrictions imposed by Tony Mattrazzo DJ Service's insurance provider.

What do you wear when hosting a wedding or other event?

A tuxedo.

When do you arrive at the banquet hall?

Approximately 1.5 hours before the event is scheduled to start.