DJ Dan Fudim

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Ceremony pricing

Prices start at $3,000

Reception pricing

Prices start at $3,000

Packages

Prices start at $400

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Now Booking 2026-2027 Weddings

Only a handful of 2026 dates remain.When you book DJ Dan Fudim, you get me , personally, for every step from first call to last song. No substitutes, no surprises. Let’s talk before your date is gone.

Category: DJ

Type: Solo DJ

Size of act: 1

Genres: Americana

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About DJ Dan Fudim

DJ Dan Fudim

Lead DJ / Owner

After 14 plus years DJing weddings across New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, I know the fear is not just bad music. It is awkward MC moments, dead air, generic playlists, and a dance floor that never connects. My style combines real wedding experience with NYC nightlife instincts: live mixing, clean announcements, calm planning, and room reading that keeps every generation included without making the night feel forced.

You are not booking a company and hoping the right DJ shows up. You work directly with me from the first call to the final song. I combine wedding experience, NYC nightlife instincts, clean MC work, and live mixing without canned scripts or cheesy routines. Every playlist, transition, and announcement is shaped around your taste, your guests, and the energy in the room.

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Services

Services

  • Ceremony microphones and sound
  • Dance floor special effects
  • Dancefloor lighting
  • Event planning
  • Hear us live
  • Learning new songs
  • Master of ceremonies
  • Multiple location support
  • Music during breaks
  • Photobooth
  • Sound system capability audience <300
  • Sound system capability audience >300
  • Uplighting

Musical genres

  • Americana
  • Blues
  • Bollywood or Bhangra
  • Classical
  • Country/Folk
  • Disco/Funk
  • EDM/House
  • Jazz
  • Latin
  • Motown/Soul
  • Pop/Top 40s
  • R&B
  • Rap/Hip Hop
  • Reggae
  • Rock

Event types

  • After party
  • Baraat
  • Cocktail hour
  • Couples luncheon
  • Elopement
  • Engagement party
  • Farewell brunch
  • Other
  • Rehearsal dinner
  • Wedding ceremony
  • Wedding reception
  • Wedding shower
  • Welcome party

DJ Dan Fudim packages

Signature Wedding DJ Experience

Price$3,000

Description

Includes reception DJ coverage, live mixing, clean MC announcements, planning support, custom music prep, professional sound, and dance floor lighting. Ceremony sound can be added when needed.

What’s included
  • 4 hrs DJ / MC Service
  • 2 wireless handheld microphones for toasts
  • Online planning tools
  • Access to a portal for music requests
  • Custom Music Curation

Wedding Ceremony Coverage

Price$400

Description

The ceremony is the most emotional moment of the day , and the most unforgiving if something goes wrong. Add ceremony coverage and I’ll handle every audio detail personally. Wireless mics for your officiant and vows, crisp sound for your processional, and a seamless handoff into the reception. No awkward silences, no technical surprises. Just the moment, exactly as you imagined it.

What’s included
  • 2 Wireless handheld or Lavailer Microphones
  • Ceremony Audio & Speakers

Wedding Cocktail Hour

Price$400

Description

Cocktail hour sets the tone before the party even starts. Add coverage and I’ll curate a live mix that keeps energy flowing while your guests settle in , whether that’s jazz, acoustic, or something with a little more edge. Separate sound system if needed, seamlessly transitioned from your ceremony. It’s the part most couples overlook. It’s also one of the first things guests remember.

What’s included
  • Custom Curated Cocktail hour music
  • Additional Sound system if needed

Up-Lighting ( 12 Units)

Price$400

Description

Lighting changes everything. Twelve wireless uplights placed around your venue transform the entire atmosphere — pulling out the architecture, complementing your colors, and making every photo look like it was shot on a film set. It’s the difference between a room that looks nice and a room that feels like your wedding. One of the highest-impact upgrades you can add for the price.

What’s included
  • 12 Units of Up-lighting for your Venue

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

5.0 out of 5

103 reviews

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    Brooke

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Sep 6, 2026

    Highly recommend!!

    From our very first call with DJ Dan, I knew he was going to be the perfect DJ for our wedding. He is just as Type A as I am, which I absolutely loved! From the beginning, he was professional, organized, and incredibly communicative. We booked him a year in advance, and he was on top of everything from start to finish. Anytime I had a question, he would respond to my texts within a few minutes, which gave me so much confidence and peace of mind. I didn’t hire a wedding planner, so it was especially important to me to have a DJ I could completely trust to help keep the day under control. DJ Dan was that exact person! One of my biggest priorities was having an upbeat, high-energy dance floor all night. My friends and family love to dance, and as a dance instructor, I specifically wanted tons of danceable music and a DJ who could keep the energy going. DJ Dan absolutely crushed it!! He created the kind of dance floor where everyone could completely let loose, act crazy, and just have the best time. The music, song choices, timing, and his ability to read the crowd were incredible. The dance floor was packed all night, and I truly believe that was because of his music and his skills as a DJ. He understood exactly the vibe I wanted and kept the energy high from beginning to end. So many of our guests told us afterward how awesome our DJ was and how he was playing the best dance songs — and they were absolutely right! He truly understood our crowd and gave everyone the opportunity to just let loose and have fun He also handled our ceremony music flawlessly. Everything was smooth, seamless, and exactly what we wanted! The uplighting also was a great touch and photo booth was a HIT— highly recommended booking those through him, too! I would highly recommend DJ Dan to anyone looking for a professional, organized, energetic, and incredibly talented DJ. He helped make our wedding night unforgettable, and we are so grateful we chose him!! Best choice ever! Thank you for making our best day of our life one we will never forget!

    Dan Fudim•Sep 8, 2026

    Thank you so much Brooke!! This means the world to me. You and your fiance were an absolute dream to work with, and honestly your Type A energy made planning this so smooth since we were always on the same page. Reading a packed dance floor is my favorite part of the job, and knowing your friends and family were dancing all night, especially with your background as a dance instructor, is the best compliment I could ask for. So glad the ceremony music, uplighting and photo booth all came together the way you pictured it. Congratulations again to you both, and thank you for trusting me with the best day of your life!

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    Jaclyn

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Aug 25, 2026

    Assistant Director

    The music was so fire at our wedding that Dan DJ’d. I felt it, but also had multiple people come up and tell me so. Also, the way that Dan organized his planning meant that I was also kept on top of the wedding itinerary so I greatly appreciated how detailed he was about everything, he not only positively impacted the vibe and music at the wedding (which included several different playlists and two venues), but he also impacted the overall flow of the day in a significant and great way. His feedback was always spot-on. The whole day was better than I could have ever dreamed and Dan was a HUGE part of that. He also knew how to manage my elder daughter energy and desire to control a lot of things, lol. But he proved to be very top of it and trustworthy.Walk don’t run to hire him for your event!!

    Dan Fudim•Aug 26, 2026

    Thank you so much for such an incredible review! It was truly an honor to be trusted with such an important day, and I loved being part of every detail from the music to the timeline and everything in between. Your wedding was such a special celebration, and I’m so glad I could help make the entire day feel seamless and unforgettable. And yes, keeping everyone on track while navigating that elder daughter energy was definitely part of the job! Thank you again for the trust, the kind words, and the recommendation!

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    Samantha

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jul 26, 2026

    Amazing!

    We were thrilled with DJ Dan Fudim from start to finish. He was incredibly organised and had every minute of our wedding planned down to the smallest detail, handling everything from ceremony music to the cocktail hour and all the toasts and speeches. Dan truly knew his stuff—he played all our favorite songs and had an instinct for which tracks to add to keep our guests happy and the dance floor packed all night long. His communication before the big day was quick and efficient, which gave us total peace of mind. Dan's professionalism and reliability made our celebration feel seamless, and we couldn't have asked for a better DJ. We'd recommend him to any couple in a heartbeat.

    Dan Fudim•Jul 26, 2026

    Thank you so much for these kind words! Planning out every detail with you both was genuinely one of my favorite parts of getting ready for your big day, and seeing that packed dance floor all night made it all worth it. Congratulations again to you both, it truly was a pleasure being part of your celebration. Cheers to a lifetime of happiness together!

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    Christina P.

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 22, 2026

    Christina

    Dan made our wedding night absolutely unforgettable! We were honestly a little nervous about finding the right DJ. Music sets the entire tone of a wedding, and we’d been to receptions where the dance floor emptied out by 9pm. Dan was the complete opposite experience. From our first planning call, he asked all the right questions. He wanted to know not just our must-plays and do-not-plays, but how we wanted the night to feel, the energy during cocktail hour, the vibe for dinner, when we wanted the first big dance floor moment. He actually listened and remembered everything. The ceremony was flawless. Our processional gave me chills (in the best way), and he read the room perfectly during cocktail hour, keeping it lively without overpowering conversation. Then when the reception kicked off, the transitions were seamless. He had guests in their 60s and 20s on the floor at the same time, which I genuinely didn’t think was possible. My wife and I definitely recommend Dan to anyone planning an upcoming event!

    Dan Fudim•Jun 22, 2026

    I have to be honest, reviews like this one stop me in my tracks. I remember your wedding vividly and I remember thinking to myself mid-reception that this is exactly why I do what I do. The energy in that room was something special, and I can tell you that came from you, your wife, and the people you surrounded yourselves with. The fact that you mentioned guests in their 60s and 20s all on the floor at the same time genuinely makes me proud because that is the hardest thing to pull off and the most rewarding when it clicks. Thank you for trusting me with one of the most important nights of your lives. I wish you and your wife all the happiness in the world, and I hope the memories from that night stay with you both forever.

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    Jess

    Rating: 5
    •Zola
    •Jun 13, 2026

    5/5 Experience!

    We could not have been happier with DJ Dan! From the very beginning, he was incredibly communicative, responsive, and organized throughout the entire planning process. He took the time to thoroughly understand our vision for the wedding and was meticulous in making sure every detail was covered. What stood out most was how much he genuinely cared about our music preferences. He listened carefully to our requests, helped us build the perfect playlist, and made sure the music reflected our personalities and the atmosphere we wanted to create. He was thoughtful, flexible, and always willing to offer helpful suggestions while respecting our choices. On the wedding day, everything ran seamlessly. The transitions were smooth, the timing was perfect, and he kept the energy exactly where it needed to be all night long. Our guests were on the dance floor from start to finish, and we've received countless compliments about the music. If you're looking for a professional, detail-oriented, reliable DJ who truly prioritizes his clients and goes above and beyond to create an unforgettable experience, we highly recommend him!

    Dan Fudim•Jun 13, 2026

    Thank you both for such a thoughtful review. Being trusted with such an important day is never something I take for granted, and I am grateful you chose me to be part of it. What I enjoyed most was getting to know you throughout the planning process and helping bring your celebration to life in a way that felt authentic to who you are. Seeing your family and friends having an amazing time together was the best reward. I appreciate all the trust you placed in me, especially when it came to guiding the flow of the evening. Thank you again for the opportunity, and for taking the time to share your experience. Wishing you both nothing but happiness in this next chapter together!

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My style is modern, music first, and polished. I bring the feel of a real DJ set into the wedding space with clean mixing, thoughtful pacing, and MC work that supports the night without taking it over. I make the announcements that need to happen, keep the flow moving, and avoid forced jokes or awkward crowd work.
Every wedding starts with your taste, your people, and the kind of energy you want in the room. We will talk through must plays, do not plays, favorite genres, family requests, and the moments that matter most, then I build the music around that instead of using a generic wedding playlist.
Yes. Requests are welcome, but the night is always guided by your taste, your do not play list, and what is working in the room. I use requests as useful input, not a reason to lose the direction of the night.
I will. Every wedding is handled by me personally, from planning to the final song. There are no handoffs, no random team member, and no disconnect between the person you plan with and the person behind the booth on your wedding day.
Yes. Most weddings need music that moves across generations, cultures, and genres without feeling scattered. I read the room in real time and connect the music in a way that keeps guests involved while still staying true to your taste.
You will have direct access to me throughout the process. We will review your music preferences, timeline, key moments, request list, and do not play list so the wedding feels planned without feeling overly scripted.
Yes. Ceremony sound, dance floor lighting, uplighting, and photo booth options can be added based on what your wedding needs. Ceremony sound keeps the audio clear and the timing smooth. Lighting and uplighting help the room feel polished without becoming distracting. The photo booth adds another guest experience while the main focus stays on the music, flow, and dance floor.
The music is only one part of the experience. I also pay attention to timing, announcements, transitions, vendor coordination, and the energy of the room so each part of the day feels connected and natural instead of choppy or rushed.
My wedding reception experience includes DJ and MC coverage, custom music planning, clean announcements, professional sound, wireless microphones, planning tools, request management, and direct support from me throughout the process.
I use professional sound equipment suited to the size and layout of your space, with backup gear available so the event is protected. The setup is clean, reliable, and designed to support clear sound without distracting from the look of the room.
Yes. Setup, breakdown, early arrival, and insurance are all handled as part of the process. I arrive with enough time to set up properly, test sound, coordinate with the venue or planner, and make sure everything is ready before guests enter the space.
You are not booking a company that sends whoever is available. You are working directly with me. That means the planning, music direction, MC style, and wedding day execution all come from the same person, which keeps the experience consistent from start to finish.

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