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Fundraiser DJ & MC

Fundraiser entertainment
that helps the ask land.

Benefit dinners, live and silent auctions, paddle raises and school auction nights. One DJ and MC who keeps the room warm, lets every speaker be heard and lifts the bidding.

Guests seated at outdoor tables under a tree hung with colorful bunting and paper lanterns
The set list

Your mission is the headline.
The music plays in support.

Every fundraiser builds to one moment: the ask. So good fundraiser entertainment follows your program, not a playlist. We play soft sets while guests browse the silent auction and keep dinner quiet enough to talk. Then the music stops for the mission video, so the story lands.

When the benefit auction starts, every word has to reach the back tables. We sound check your auctioneer and speakers before guests arrive. Short music lifts play between lots and after big pledges in the paddle raise (some call it a fund-a-need), then drop out when the mic goes live.

“When the paddles go up, the music gets out of the way.”

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Our fundraiser process

How a benefit night comes together

Four steps from the first committee call to the last paddle up.

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  1. The committee call

    Twenty minutes with your chair or planner. Date, venue, auction format and head count, then a flat quote.

  2. Mapping the program

    Unlimited planning calls. We build the run of show with your committee, down to the mission video and each live lot.

  3. Mics and speakers

    We visit or study the venue, map power and speaker placement, and plan a mic for everyone who takes the stage.

  4. Auction night

    We load in early and sound check before guests arrive. Then we read the room, lift the bidding and go quiet for the ask.

How Our Services Work Together

Not separate add-ons.
One connected experience.

The most memorable events are designed as one whole experience. Music influences the lighting. Lighting supports the room design. Audio keeps every important moment clear. Guest experiences add another layer of energy. We coordinate it all so nothing feels disconnected.

  • We Design Around the Event

    We start with your venue, schedule, audience and priorities, not a predefined package.

  • We Build the Right Mix

    DJ, lighting, A/V, rentals and effects are selected based on what the room actually needs.

  • We Coordinate the Details

    One production vision means cleaner communication with planners, venues and vendors.

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Kind Words

The floor never emptied

5.0 average across 27 reviews

  • “Nick and his team at Beats Boutique are absolutely amazing to work with! They are professional, prompt, top-notch entertainment and get the crowd excited at our annual fashion show fund raiser. Booking with them over the years was the best thing we could have done!”

    Katie CrouchFashion Show Fundraiser · ALS New Mexico
  • “All I got to say is wow!!! From our very first meeting, Nick made us feel much better about our upcoming wedding! We sat down and discussed the whole night in timeline and were super excited when we were told that we had an option to share a few photos on the screens on the DJ booth! Our wedding night was a success and Beats Boutique most definitely played a big part in making it come to life! From beginning to end, the set up, the music, the vibe and professionalism was superb! Thank you so much Nick!!!!!”

    Casa SirianWedding · New Mexico
  • “We gave them six songs and a feeling, and they built the whole night around it. Our grandparents were still dancing at eleven.”

    Maya & Chris R.Wedding · Scottsdale, AZ
  • “Third year running our company party and the only vendor we never have to think about. The timeline hit to the minute.”

    Danielle P.Corporate Event · Denver, CO
  • “The surprise dance transition was flawless and the room lost it.”

    The Herrera FamilyQuinceañera · El Paso, TX
Other events we play

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Common questions

What committees ask
us before booking

Need an answer for your committee? We answer email the same day.

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How much does a DJ for a fundraiser cost?

Every fundraiser gets a flat quote after a twenty-minute first call. A school auction night and a fundraising gala are quoted differently. What changes it: how long the night runs, the size of the room, how many mics the program needs, and add-ons like lighting or screens. You get a quote within 24 hours.

Can your DJ be the auctioneer at our benefit auction?

No. We are not auctioneers, and we will not pretend to be. Your DJ can MC the rest of the program, from the welcome to the thank-yous. For the live auction and paddle raise, we give your auctioneer or host a clear mic, cue music around them and keep the room ready to bid.

What music works best for a fundraiser dinner?

It depends on the part of the night. We keep it soft and familiar during the silent auction and dinner so tables can talk. It gets brighter as the live auction nears. If your event ends with dancing, we open the floor after the ask. Your must-play and do-not-play lists are always honored.

Can you run sound and screens for our mission video?

Yes. Our Audio / Visual service covers speakers, screens and projectors. We play the video with sound during setup, before guests arrive. On the night, we fade the music out before it starts and bring it back once the video ends and your speaker steps up.

Do you work with volunteer committees and school PTOs?

Yes. Your committee may be volunteers with day jobs, so planning calls are unlimited and anyone on the team can join. We build one run of show with your chair or planner, so the auction lead and the night-of volunteers all work from the same page. Email is answered the same day.

What if a microphone fails in the middle of the live auction?

We plan for it. Spare speakers, microphones and a second mixer come to every event. Each mic is tested during sound check, and your DJ stays at the booth through the whole program, so a spare mic can be handed up fast.

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Let's make it
unforgettable

Tell us the date, the venue, and the one song that has to play. We'll sit down with you to build the perfect entertainment experience, from music and lighting to every audiovisual detail.

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