FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
The stuff you wanted to know
Why did you become a DJ?
My origin story is pretty simple: I’ve always loved the energy and the feeling of playing music. I’m still passionate about the work after 11 years in the business.
Do you travel?
.Yes, absolutely. I have performed in St. Marteen, Illinois, California, New York, Florida, Wisconsin, and Indiana.
How long have you been a DJ?
11 + years. Time flies when you’re having fun.
Do you MC (emcee)?
Yes. I can MC your event as well as DJ. I’m a natural on the mic.
Can we come see you perform before our event?
Yes, I typically perform weekly at events that are open to the public. Let’s get in contact if you’d like to see me in action.
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes, I have my own COI policy for each event.
How do you dress for an event?
You tell me! I can dress up in a suit or be casual, whichever you prefer. Don’t worry, I like nice clothes and professionalism is of high importance to me.
Do you perform at LGBTQ+ events?
Of course!
Do I do playlistting?
Yes, this is another service I can offer. Get in contact and we can talk about details.
When is it too soon to hire a DJ?
It’s never too early. The best artists get booked out years in advance.
What type of gear do you use?
I generally DJ on turntables or other similar gear. You are hiring an upscale DJ, so I like to put on a visual show while being sure to not steal any spotlight from your event. We can talk through exactly what your vision is and how I can help you get there.
What’s the best way to get ahold of you?
Drop me a line through my contact page or email me at djankitchicago@gmail.com
What type of DJ are you?
I take great pride in being able to play many genres and making them blend, you’ll hear good music with nice transitions. I enjoy quick mixing to ensure there is high energy at all times for your event. Whether it’s to have your guests tapping their feet during dinner or busting a move all night during your reception, my goal is to meet your goal.
Can you DJ after our band plays?
Yes, this is one of the packages that I offer in which I can bring all the gear needed and DJ to keep your party going after your band crushes it.