Frequently Asked Questions for Curated Sound for Stylish NYC Events

Question 1

1. Can I request specific genres or songs?

Accepted Answer

Yes! During our pre-event planning call, we’ll ask about your favorite artists, genres, and any must-play or do-not-play songs. We’ll build a vibe that reflects your celebration, from chill cocktail playlists to dance floor anthems.

Question 2

2. Is equipment included?

Accepted Answer

Yes, every package includes a full professional DJ setup: controller, mixer, speakers (for up to 150 guests), and a wireless mic for announcements or toasts. No need to rent anything separately.

Question 3

3. Can you handle rooftop or non-traditional venues?

Accepted Answer

Definitely. We're used to setting up in all kinds of NYC spaces, rooftops, galleries, lofts, and brownstones. We just need access to power and a safe 6x6 ft space for our gear.

Question 4

4. How early do you arrive to set up?

Accepted Answer

We typically arrive 60 minutes before the start time to set up, test sound, and make sure everything runs smoothly. Tear-down is quick and discreet, so you can keep enjoying your space.

Question 5

5. Do you take song requests during the party?

Accepted Answer

We don’t accept live requests from guests during the event to keep the energy and music aligned with your vision. The only exception is if you, the client, make a request, we’re always happy to adjust on the spot if it comes from you. We’ll lock in your preferences ahead of time so everything flows seamlessly.

Question 6

6. Can I add more time on the day of the event?

Accepted Answer

Yes, additional time can be added for $250/hour, subject to availability. If you’re having fun and want to keep it going, just let us know during the event!

Question 7

7. Do you travel outside NYC?

Accepted Answer

We’re based in NYC and cover all five boroughs. We’re also open to traveling to surrounding areas like New Jersey, Westchester, or Long Island, just ask about travel fees when booking.

Question 8

8. Can you act as an emcee too?

Accepted Answer

We don’t include emcee services by default, but they’re available as an add-on. Pricing depends on the level of involvement, whether it’s simple announcements or full event hosting. Let us know what kind of support you’re looking for, and we’ll provide a custom quote.

Question 9

9. Can we get a playlist of the songs played during our event?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We offer a Spotify-style playlist recap as a paid add-on. It’s a fun way to revisit the night or share it with guests afterward.

Question 10

10. What happens if I need to cancel or reschedule?

Accepted Answer

In general:
Cancel 14+ days before your event: Full refund
Cancel within 14 days: Partial credit or rescheduling offered, subject to availability
We’re flexible and will always try to work with you if something comes up

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