How do you find a DJ booking agency?

5 Things You Should Do

  1. Know your audience and find an agent that works in the space you are going after.
  2. Manage your expectations when picking an agent.
  3. Have solid residencies and/or clients.
  4. Have a vision – production, social media, celebrity status, technical DJ skills, etc.
  5. Get to know the agent first.

How do I book a big DJ?

Fill out an entertainment request form or call our office at (212) 645-0555 and one of our agents will assist you to book top Dj’s, EDM And Dance music artists, singers and bands for your next public, private or corporate event.

How do DJ agencies work?

A DJ agency is a company or individual who arranges DJ gigs on your behalf, so you can concentrate on the DJing. They source the gigs and some agencies go one step further and organise all your travel plans and payment too. The agents make money by taking a hefty percentage of your gig income to cover their costs.

What education does a booking agent need?

Booking agents are required to have at least an associate’s degree in music management, marketing, or business. Some employers prefer those who have a bachelor’s degree. Coursework covers topics such as marketing, talent management, sales, negotiation, and similar areas of knowledge.

How do celebrities book DJs?

Fill out an entertainment request form or call our offices at (212) 645-0555 and one of our booking agents will get you a pricing fee and availability for your date and assist you in booking Celebrity DJ’s or a different big name act for your next event.

How to book a DJ for your event?

If the DJ you want is available for your dates, we will then send you a booking form. When the details of the booking are agreed, we will set them out in a short contract. The booking is confirmed once we receive a signed copy of the contract and a booking deposit. The deposit for booking a DJ is usually 50% of the total fee.

Can you hire a DJ for a party?

Yes, we can help you to hire a DJ for a party. We are an event DJ agency and we take bookings for commercial, corporate and charity events as well as for private events. To book one of our DJs for parties, call us, email us or fill in a booking enquiry form.

How long does it take to confirm a DJ booking?

The booking is confirmed once we receive a signed copy of the contract and a booking deposit. The deposit for booking a DJ is usually 50% of the total fee. It is payable within 3 working days of the contract being signed. We can often confirm a booking and finalise the contract on the same day that you make the enquiry.

What kind of booking agency is crucial talent?

Specializing in punk, Crucial Talent is a booking agent based in the United Kingdom that has been operating as an independent outfit for rock artists since 2005. They currently represent about 25 bands.