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04/07/2012

absolutely amazing! couldnt have asked for better

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11/19/2011

Jake was excellent! We met only twice before our wedding and his professionalism made our wedding reception tremendous. He provided all the music we asked for but also added music that was of the same era. We greatly apprciated that he just kept the music going. Very highly recommend!!

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11/12/2011

Jake is a fantastic DJ! Very professional, very experienced and a pleasure to work with. I really loved his online music portal where we could request songs ahead of time and could really think about the type of music we wanted at our celebration. Jake's music choices got our friends out on the dance floor before our meal was served, and I think that's a testament to how great his DJ skills are. I highly recommend him!!

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10/02/2011

Jake was great; he was professional, responsive, and easy going. He played a great range of music and worked well with our play list. There were a few songs on our play list that it would have been better if they were played at a different time of the night, but you can specify with a note when you would like a song played (cocktail hour, dinner, dancing, etc). He didn't talk too much on the mic during the night, which was great, I don't like it when the DJ is too talkative. And he had no gimmicks at all, which was also great. He just played great music and kept the night going. Our guests had nothing but great things to say about him as well.

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09/04/2011

We heard from so many of our guests that ours was one of the most fun weddings they had ever been too. I am sure that most people hear that about their weddings, but we are pretty confident that our guests weren’t lying. The dance floor was packed for the entire evening and even non-dancers got up once or twice.

We met with Jake about five months before the wedding to discuss the feel of the event. He was very personable and was quick to reassure us that his focus at the wedding would be keeping the music and the dancing going. He said that he would not focus on being a big emcee and that we would be able to follow the mood of the crowd. After setting up the deposit and all the formalities, we had access to a website that we could use to select music for the structured dances (first, mothers’, last) which was pretty easy and useful.

The night of the wedding itself was great. The dance floor was full for the whole evening and he didn’t even have to play line dances! Jake only played two slow songs, which was absolutely perfect. One of the things that was most impressive was that there were one or two technical glitches (as there will be at every wedding), and Jake handled them smoothly and confidently. I have never seen three hours of constant dancing at a wedding!

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09/02/2011

Jake was awesome! He played the songs we asked for and more importantly played songs that kept people on the dance floor and having a good time. We had so many people tell us that it was one of the best weddings they had ever been to, and a huge part of that was the music. Not only that, he was great to work with. We highly recommend him!!

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08/20/2011

Jake was the DJ for our 5 hour wedding reception this past August. Our venue had two connecting rooms, one for cocktail hour/dancing and a dining room, and Jake had set-ups with microphones in both rooms. He did our introductions and all of the announcements at the reception (including announcements telling guests to move between rooms). He isn't a "game show host" announcer, he pretty much just let the music speak for itself. He has an online planning system which makes it pretty easy for clients to provide their timeline, names of wedding party and any other requests/information he needs to know, so we had no issues with any of the logistics. The online planner is linked to his music library which has most songs you would hear at weddings. If you really want a song he doesn't have I think you can contact him and he will add it for you though. On the day of the wedding, we were behind the schedule I had set on the online planner, and Jake did a great job trying to keep us on track (5 hours flies by so much faster than you would think!). In terms of the music itself, some of our guests actually commented on how nice the music was during dinner/cocktail hour, and Jake had picked most of the songs himself. For the dancing part of the reception, Jake did a great job playing the right songs to get everyone to dance, and for the last hour of the reception pretty much everyone there was dancing. Overall I would recommend DJ Jake to anyone looking for a laid-back DJ who knows what he is doing and knows how to play the right songs at the right time so your guests will enjoy the music and have a great time.

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08/12/2011

Jake was fantastic, he was always available for a last minute question and very helpful with suggestions. The Vitamin String Quartette was his idea and everyone LOVED it! He played our requests and mixed his own choices in with them, people were on the dance floor all night and barely came up for air! Overall, fantastic DJ with a great skill for weddings and the best deal out there by far! LOVED the experience we had with him!

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06/11/2011

Jake did an awesome job. He was very responsive and flexible as we kind of winged it along as to what were going to do and the timing of things. Jake was very professional and I would highly recommend his services!

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06/04/2011

Jake was great! His communication whenever I had a question or concern was always fast and helpful. He also made it easy to figure out what I needed to pick songs for (cake cutting, boquet toss, etc), as I originally didn't think about these types of things. He also gave me some recommendations for music when I had no idea what to pick. Jake definitely kept the entire crowd on the dancefloor all night and he didn't interfere with lots of cheesy MC'ing like some other DJ's do. He was professional and everyone had a great time! I am very happy with Jake's service and would recommend him to anyone!

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05/14/2011

Jake was very professional and easy going. We even changed one of our wedding songs at the last minute and did not even stump him. He was GREAT!

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05/07/2011

Jake was the one and only DJ we interviewed..After meeting him and talking to him we knew he was the one we wanted at our wedding.He was organized,professional and overall a great guy..He knows his stuff and does it wonderfully..Everyone complimented on the music and style..I was super impressed by the fact that he asked our wedding colors and came dressed in them.. I felt that to be so respectful and really could you ask for anymore.I will recommend DJ Jake to everyone .. Thanks Jake for making our wedding AWESOME!!!!

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04/30/2011

couldnt of asked for anything better. will def be recommending to all who ask

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04/30/2011

Jake was great throughout the entire process. He was always responsive, flexible, and helpful... and on the big day was incredibly professional and made sure to communicate with us throughout the reception to make sure everything was up to par! We had a lot of specific requests and he carried each out flawlessly. We had a day wedding and I can honestly say EVERYONE was on the dance floor the whole time, including the old folks! Can't beat the service and can't beat the price. Thanks Jake!

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03/26/2011

Dj By Jake (Jake Lewis) was an awesome DJ. Jake was great to work with. He was so flexible with what we wanted at our wedding and wanted to do the best to make the day exactly as we wanted. He was always available to meet and/or answer my questions. Jake is also affordable which is just an added bonus to how awesome he and his services were. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a great DJ! Thanks Jake.

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12/11/2010

Jake did a fantastic job of balancing our requests with our guests'. The music he selected during dinner really complemented the music we requested for the rest of the evening.

It was important to my husband and I that the music selection include some holiday music and Jake really honored that request with a tasteful mix of upbeat holiday songs.

We highly recommend DJ By Jake!

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11/19/2010

Jake was the DJ for our wedding - we were so happy with him. Jake was very professional - had helpful suggestions for songs - has an excellent website to organize and review your wedding song choices - was on time - dressed very well - played exactly the songs that we wanted and didn't play the songs that we didn't want - was a great mc - friendly, great rapport with the guests - not loud, but reserved and did not become the center of attention himself - very fairly priced. We highly recommend Jake as a DJ.

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10/09/2010

It was better than I could have hoped for. I want to thank Jake for making our day so special. His professionalism and expertise in his field will take any event to the next level. I would be happy to recommend him to anyone.

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08/16/2008

Jake was very professional and played the music we had requested. He was very friendly and I would recommend him to anyone.

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08/22/2010

Dj By Jake (Jake Lewis) was an awesome DJ. He was very pleasant to work with and we are still getting comments on what a good job he did. He was always on time when we needed to meet to discuss things and always friendly. I would recommend him to anyone looking for a great DJ at a great price! Thanks for the great experience Jake!

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08/07/2010

You do yourself and your wedding a disservice by NOT hiring Jake. He is awesome! He isn't invasive, or smarmy and he isn't remotely wacky or misguided. He simply plays great music. Tell him what you want to hear and he will play exactly that. Jake can really read a crowd and play exactly what they need to hear to keep their bums a shaking all night on the dance floor. And dance they did. Our dance floor was packed all evening.

And he does this all affordably. Really, really affordably. He was between 1/3 or 1/2 the price of the majority of popular Boston area DJ's.

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07/23/2010

Jake was the ultimate professional from the initial meeting right up to the wedding. Our wedding was multicultural - Irish and Puerto Rican and he accommodated both cultures. I just gave him the list of the latin music and he did the rest. Jake was super organized and kept the wedding timeline perfectly. He also kept the dance floor going and would change up the music when the time was right. Jake's price was also just right. Don't think you will get less service because other DJs charge higher prices. I guarantee you will be happy with Jake. He's a nice person and a class act.

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07/10/2010

Jake was a true professional. His music got people on the dance floor. He provided the groom and I with a truly unforgettable, and stress-free party. Thanks Jake!

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06/18/2010

Jake was an awesome DJ. I did not have one complaint of him. He did exactly what I asked him to do. He was very organized and keeps in touch with you throughout the planning process. He kept good music going and kept me on track throughout the night. I was kind of nervous at first choosing Dj's but he just seemed to be a good choice and I'm glad I chose him.

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05/08/2010

Jake was wonderful to work with. We all had an amazing time. He was always on top of everything and really kept the party going. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a wonderful DJ.

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01/01/2010

Jake came to our rehearsal dinner and provided a DJ'd trivia game during dinner that our relatives are all still talking about! It turned what can be a boring dinner into something fun and really got everyone interacting with the new relatives.

Jake DJ'd our wedding on New Years at the Hyatt Harborside. He was phenomenal. He was very conscientious and communicated with us regularly before the event. During the event the music was perfect and changed throughout the evening based on the crowd that remained (became more clubby after the relatives mostly left). There was literally not a single person who didn't dance at some point. Having been to a ton of weddings/bar mitzvahs...I can truly say that Jake is exceptional. We would use him again in a second.

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09/18/2009

DJ By Jake was a great DJ for my wedding. Everyone was on the dance floor and having a great time. It really was an amazing wedding because of the great music we had.

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08/21/2009

DJ By Jake provided an excellent DJ service for our wedding. We were able to provide him with a list of songs that we would like to be played on the big day and he played a large amount of them. He also played a great mix of other songs. My guests were really happy and had a great time. Just about everyone was on the dance floor by the end of the night. He definetly helped to make our wedding fun and memorable. We were very happy with the price and the service. We would highly recommend this service.

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08/14/2009

Jake was amazing! He went out of his way to find and play some obscure music my husband likes. He played the songs we loved and didn't play the songs we preferred not to hear. He was professional and all my guests commented how great the music selection was. He had everyone on the dance floor!

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04/18/2009

I got married last April. Jake made our Wedding great. He was very professional and everyone I talked to had a great time. The cost and service were great

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09/11/2010

My husband was a college radio DJ back in the day, so he had strong opinions about the DJ for our wedding, and Jake surpassed even his expectations. We had a somewhat quirky list of songs and artists we wanted played, and Jake did a great job not only including everything we wanted, but expertly choosing other music to go around the specific selections. Our guests kept commenting on how great the DJ was and how they could tell by the music they were at *our* wedding and not just a generic fill-in-the-blanks wedding. His professional (yet relaxed, and not at all in-your-face) demeanor was also very much appreciated. On the technical side, his equipment was excellent (or so says my husband, not my area of expertise), and the volume was also adjusted perfectly to the space we were in and the pace of the day (something that's been a problem at other weddings I've attended - no blasting out eardrums during dinner here!). I'm rating Jake a 5 out of 5 on value for cost (as well as the other measures) and to be honest, would still consider his services a great value even if he'd charged more.

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10/29/2011

Jake was excellent! Our guests were up and dancing before dinner was even finished, and he reacted to music alluded to during Best Man / Matron of Honor / Welcome speeches, and had it cued up and ready to go. He was very flexible, played all of the music that we wanted him to play, he "read" the crowd, and kept the dance floor packed. We were very happy with his work.

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10/30/2010

Jake did a great job at our wedding! He kept everyone on the dance floor all night! He was really easy to work with and very reasonably priced. We would definately reccomend him to your wedding!

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08/29/2009

We were extremely pleased with Jake's work. We had many people from our wedding comment on how good the music was. Everyone was dancing the whole night. Only suggestion is a larger play list. We had some song requests for greek and irish songs which were not available.

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09/05/2009

Jake did a fantastic job DJ'ing our 100 person wedding. He was open to playing all the songs we requested and even spliced music for us. I would recommend him for any wedding.

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09/27/2008

Jake was excellent. I just needed a DJ for few hours during my reception, not during the entire event (since I had live music for the ceremony and cocktail) and he was more than willing to be flexible in that way. Many other DJs I spoke to had a minimum of 4-5 hours. Jake was professional, nice, and was just very good at playing the types of music we liked during the reception. He seemed to have a good pulse on the situation.
Of all the vendors we used for our wedding, Jake was by far one of the ones we were most pleased with. If I ever had a need for a DJ again, I would definitely use Jake.

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Vendor recommendation from 71 West Photography, LLC

Had a great night working along side Jake! He kept the crowd dancing and providing me my much needed dance shots. Hope to work with him again...

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Vendor recommendation from Pianist Stan Schertzer

Jake Lewis of DJ By Jake is the consummate performer and MC. His knowledge of music, be it in any genre, will guarentee you an event the way you envision it. Jake is able to play to the crowd leaving you and your guests with a satisfied feeling as they leave the party saying "That was an awesome DJ!" I highly recommend DJ By Jake to anyone for any event. Jake rocks a party the way every DJ should.

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Vendor recommendation from J. Fiereck Photography

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a wedding reception where Jake was the DJ and he did a wonderful job of managing the night's festivities and getting the party started and playing music that kept the dance floor filled. Looking forward to working with Jake again.

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Vendor recommendation from DJJerryB.com

I am pleased to be able to endorse Jake Lewis, the owner and operator of DJ By Jake. He is a real straightforward, no nonsense professional. He's also a genuinely good guy. I know first hand the effort he puts into the planning of a wedding. On many occasions, when I have been unable to assist a customer because I was already booked, I was confident in recommending Jake as the first person they speak with. If anyone is looking for a DJ in the greater Boston area, they will do well with Jake.

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About DJ By Jake

If you're looking for a DJ without all the bells and whistles, someone who provides high-quality entertainment without breaking the bank, then look no further! Your wedding day is all about you, so I help cater the party exactly to your needs and wants. I use the most modern technology, and have music spanning the genres and ages. For me, this work is fun, and your party should be too! 

Also available either separately or in tandem with DJ'ing is solo piano stylings by Stan Schertzer. Schertzer has been performing throughout the United States for the past 30 years, with experience in writing and arranging music. His catalogue of musical experience is deep, playing jazz to pop, blues to Klezmer, and more! For more info on Stan, contact us now!

FAQ for DJ By Jake

What music genres are in your collection?
50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Acoustic, Big Band, Classic Rock, Classical, Country, Dance, Folk, Funk, Gospel, Hip Hop, Jazz, Motown, Oldies, Orchestra, Pop, Punk Rock, R&B, Rock, Soul, Strings, Swing, World
Do you have liability insurance?
Yes
Describe your DJ style:
"Let the music do the talking," is my motto, and I pride myself on being able to cover a wide range of music that is fun for everyone in attendance. I do MC'ing when needed, whether it be to introduce the First Dance, or get more feet onto the dance floor. I try my best at honoring all requests, and keeping the party just that -- a celebration!
What is your usual attire?
I wear a suit and tie, unless the the couple has specified that their reception is not formal.
If you do not have one of the songs pre-requested by the client, do you require that they provide it?
With so many other things to attend to on their wedding day, I will first try to acquire the requested song myself, but should all attempts on my part fail, I would ask the couple to provide it as a last measure, with plenty of time in advance to be made aware of this.
How many other DJs do you work with?
DJ By Jake, as the name implies, is just me. This cuts down on talking to a bunch of different people, and also makes it more personal and personable between myself and the bride/groom.
What is the minimum amount of time you will DJ for?
3 hours.
Is the client able to meet the DJ before booking?
I strongly encourage a face-to-face meeting prior to booking my services. (If this is not possible, then a telephone call is recommended.) This will allow both the bride and myself to get a better understanding of each others personalities and how I can make your reception the best possible.
Can the client submit a do-not-play list?
Absolutely! It not only makes my job easier, but will make the client's event feel more personalized.
Do you bring your own equipment?
Yes, I bring a 2-speaker set up, and require an hour to prepare the DJ booth. I also offer a second DJ rig, for smaller settings, or for remote locations (such as another room, ceremony music, etc.).
What (if any) special equipment, such as disco balls or lighting, is offered with your service?
Lighting is available (which includes 4 multi-colored lights that flash to the music), a disco ball with two pin spots, a strobe, a fog machine, and a 360-degree spinning laser light.
How much time do you usually need to set up? Do you require that the site or client provide a table for you to set up on?
I require an hour to set up, and an hour to break down. I require the facility to provide a dressed, sturdy, six-foot table, and a covering/canopy (if the event is outdoors).
Do you have any extra space requirements?
I require 3 feet of space on all sides of DJ booth for speakers and room to move.
Do you have a sign or banner that you use at events?
I do not use any advertising at events except for placing business cards on the table where I'm set up. The event is about you, and while I appreciate interest from potential clients, I do not want to detract from the atmosphere with an eyesore.
Do you usually emcee the event or talk between songs?
I am happy to emcee introductions, announce important updates (dinner is served, etc.) or encourage people to dance, but I'm also perfectly content with being in the background and not saying much either.
How would you motivate the crowd if no one is dancing?
I'd change gears musically; put on a slow song that people would respond to, or encourage guests to come to the dance floor.
What is your policy on taking breaks? If you require a meal break, do you require that the client provide your meal?
I do require a meal, however not a break to eat it. I will prepare music to continue to play as I eat.
Will you arrange for recorded music to play during your breaks?
n/a
What is your backup plan in case you become unavailable on the day of the event?
Having been involved in the mobile DJ industry for many years, I have worked with many other DJs, who are reputable and reliable should any unforeseen event take place.
Do you book yourself for more than one event in a day?
No. I only book one event per day so that I do not feel rushed, and by extension, my complete focus is on your individual party.
What is your overtime rate?
The hourly rate and a half.
Do you charge for travel expenses? If yes, how much do you charge?
I charge $25 for every 25 miles beyond my base of operations, both ways.
What is the required deposit to secure your services?
50% non-refundable
Additional Advice
Do you have any upcoming gigs that I could see you "in action" to help me make my decision?
While some events are open to the public, most are private parties, be they weddings or otherwise, and as such are not open to visitors even for a brief period of time. I prefer to customize each party to fit the needs/wants of the specific client, so even if you did attend an event, you might not see the type of party you envision because of that client's preferences. If requested, I would be happy to provide numerous real-life testimonials from past clients who you may contact by email in order to get their perspective on my performance.

Do you have a CD or DVD of parties you've DJ'ed?
Due to copyright laws, DJs are not legally allowed to distribute music as part of their trade (DJs who do are essentially breaking the law). As stated above, each party is different, which would not be fairly represented on a CD. DVDs are also not available, for similar reasons: To put a party on DVD, I would need to get a written approval from everyone appearing on camera, which is not feasible. And as a small insider tip: DJs who do have DVDs of parties have often purchased stock footage and compiled them together, misleading the true nature of their business.

Deals for DJ By Jake

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If you are an Educator in the state of Massachusetts, DJ By Jake will give you 10% of off your final booking rate. Contact me with your information, and mention that you saw this from WeddingWire. This cannot be combined with any other promotion.
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For those in our armed services, DJ BY JAKE will be happy to take 10% off of your total cost for the event. Your event must be booked no less than 6 months to the date ahead of time. Contact me with your information, and mention that you saw this from WeddingWire. This cannot be combined with any other promotion.

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