Business Details
Your Trusted Entertainment Partner in Frederick, MD
District DJ is a premier entertainment company dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences for weddings, corporate events, private parties, and community celebrations. Based in Frederick, MD, we specialize in curating high-energy DJ services, live music performances, photo booths, event lighting, and AV solutions tailored to client preferences. Our team of seasoned professionals excels at reading crowds, crafting custom playlists, and ensuring seamless event flow through expert MC services.With state-of-the-art equipment and a commitment to excellence, we collaborate closely with planners, venues, and vendors to deliver flawless entertainment. Our trusted network ensures clients receive top-tier service even during peak seasons, while our personalized client portal streamlines event planning from start to finish.
Services
DJ & MC Services
Live Music Performances
Photo Booth Rentals
Event Lighting Design
AV Equipment Rental
360 Video Booths
Highlights and features
- Exceptional Talent: DJs and musicians who bring energy and polish.
- Seamless Coordination: Collaboration with planners, venues, and vendors.
- Trusted Network: Vetting professionals for backup availability.
- Professional Sound & Equipment: Top-tier audio-visual systems.
- Custom Playlists: Tailored music to match event themes.
What people say
Packed dance floors
Professional equipment
Seamless transitions
Custom playlists
Energetic performances
Services
DJ & MC Services
Professional DJs with MC capabilities deliver high-energy entertainment for weddings and events. Services include custom playlist curation, seamless transitions, and crowd engagement. Our DJs use state-of-the-art equipment to ensure clear audio and dynamic performances that keep dance floors packed.
Live Music Performances
Live musicians and bands through our Dan McGuire Group partnership provide versatile entertainment options. From jazz ensembles to full bands, our live music services add authentic energy and variety to events, complementing DJ sets for a hybrid entertainment experience.
Photo Booth Rentals
Modern and vintage photo booths with instant prints, digital sharing, and customizable overlays. Features include themed props, green screen options, and 360 video capabilities. These interactive booths create lasting memories while providing entertainment between dance sets.
Event Lighting Design
Custom lighting solutions featuring uplighting, cold sparks, CO2 cannons, and synchronized light shows. Our lighting enhances ambiance, highlights key areas, and creates dramatic effects that transform venues and elevate the overall event experience.
AV Equipment Rental
Professional-grade sound systems, LED screens, and projection equipment ensure flawless audio-visual performance. Services include setup and operation of microphones, speakers, and video displays for speeches, presentations, and multimedia elements at events.
People
Jon Smithfield
Owner, DJ/MC
Seasoned DJ with extensive industry experience, known for crowd engagement and musical versatility. Specializes in creating memorable dance floor experiences while maintaining professional equipment standards.
Mark DeArcangelis
DJ/MC
Frederick-based DJ with 9 years of experience creating energetic atmospheres. Skilled at reading crowds and transitioning between musical styles to maintain event momentum throughout celebrations.
Adam Halliday
DJ/MC
Music industry veteran with touring experience, offering technical expertise and personalized service. Combines professional audio engineering skills with crowd-pleasing DJ techniques for exceptional event outcomes.
Tim Luipersbeck
DJ/MC
14-year veteran DJ known for electrifying performances across diverse event types. Active community leader with proven ability to adapt music styles to different audience demographics and event formats.
Jay Crawford
DJ/MC, Singer
Multi-talented DJ and vocalist with vinyl expertise. Combines technical DJ skills with live vocal performances to create unique entertainment experiences that engage audiences across musical genres.
Questions
What entertainment services do you offer beyond DJs?
We provide live musicians, photo booths, 360 video booths, event lighting, special effects, and professional AV equipment rentals.
How experienced are your DJs?
Our DJs have 9-14 years of industry experience, with specialized skills in crowd engagement and musical versatility across event types.
Can we request specific songs or genres?
Yes, we provide a client portal for custom playlist creation and final music selection meetings with your assigned DJ/MC.
Do you offer lighting and effects?
We offer comprehensive lighting solutions including uplighting, cold sparks, CO2 cannons, and synchronized light shows.
Are you insured for events?
Yes, we carry liability insurance to protect clients and ensure professional service delivery at all events.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months ahead, especially for peak wedding seasons, to guarantee availability.