Below is a list of most Frequently Asked Questions to Ultima
Music in relation to our DJ and Equipment Hire Services:
[toggle title=”Are your DJs experienced?”]Yes. Our DJs are trained to strict standards and have experience in all function types and music genres.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Will you travel outside of Melbourne?”]Yes. We provide Mobile DJ Hire all over Melbourne and Country Victoria. If the suburb of your function is more than 40kms from the nearest capital city there will be an additional fee.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Is there anything I need to provide?”]Please provide access to a power point.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Do I need to provide a meal for the DJ?”]If food is being served we would appreciate a small meal for the DJ. The DJ will eat whilst performing so will not require a break.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”What sort of equipment do you provide?”]All of our DJs come equipped with high quality equipment and speakers (1000 watts), lighting and a microphone.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”What sort of lighting do you provide?”]The standard package includes 4 lighting units – 2 units sound activated. Each unit projects different colours and patterns and moves in time with the beat of the music. Additional lighting and effects are available for an additional cost.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Do you have extra lighting and effects?”]Yes, for an additional cost we can provide: Laser, Strobe light, UV light, Bubble Machine, Snow Machine, Smoke Machine, Water Wave, Hallucination, Mini Lasers and Wireless Microphone.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Can I get a bigger sound system?”]Yes, you can upgrade to a larger sound system for an additional cost. This sound system will contain an additional 2 x 15 inch speakers (over 2000 watts) and will easily cater for 350+ guests in a large confined space.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”What do I do with the music list?”]Select songs that you would like to hear and provide to DJ prior to function commencement.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Will the DJ have all the songs that are on the music list?”]Yes, if you require additional songs please provide them on a portable player i.e. iPod or MP3 player with a 3.5mm headphone jack.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Can I bring some of my own music for the DJ to play?”]Yes, definitely. Your own music must however be provided on a portable player i.e. iPod or MP3 player with a 3.5mm headphone jack. It is your responsibility to collect them at the end of the function.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Can I pick all of the music that get’s played on the night of my event?”]Yes of course, you can pick all the songs off our song list and the DJ will play every song that you select.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Will the DJ play requests?”]Yes, the DJ will play any requests of your choice. [/toggle]
[toggle title=”What if there are songs I don’t want to hear?”]If there are particular songs that you don’t want to hear please let us know prior to the event and we will ensure the DJ does not play those songs.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Can I pick a DJ?”]Generally Ultima Music management will select DJs according to function type and location but you are more than welcome to request a DJ.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”What will the DJ wear?”]Our DJ will be dressed accordingly to the function/ type of event that is being held. I.e for weddings DJs will be dressed in formal attire.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Can the DJs beat mix?”]Yes, we train our DJs in the art of beat mixing so you’ll hear a great mix of music. (Please note that not all songs and genres can be mixed together so the DJ will mix where possible).[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Does the 5 hours include set-up and pack-up?”]No. Your DJ will arrive 30-45 minutes prior to start time to set-up. Your DJ will start playing music from the allocated start time. After 5 hours of music the DJ will pack-up.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”What if I require extra hours?”]No problem. If you know that you will require more time please let us know. If you require additional time on the night of your function, please inform your DJ and make full payment 1 hour prior to scheduled finishing time. (Please note: Payment is to be made prior to the DJ commencing additional time).[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Is the smoke machine bad for you?”]No, the smoke from the smoke machine is harmless and won’t effect people with asthma.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Will the DJ visit the venue before the day of event?”]No, however the DJ will be at the venue 45 minutes – 1 hour prior to event commencement to set up equipment and ask any additional questions in relation to your event.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Will the DJ have a microphone?”]Yes, the DJ will have a wired microphone with a 5-10 meter cable. If you require a wireless microphone we can supply one for you (Please note: We require at least 1 weeks notice, we will not be able to supply one on the day/night at last minute).[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Do your DJs MC?”]Yes, our Wedding DJs can act as MC for an additional cost. This must be arranged prior to the function. Your Wedding DJ will make announcements, introductions and make sure everything is running to schedule.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Can you provide Music for our outdoor Wedding Ceremony?”]Yes. We can provide a portable sound system that can be set up outdoors. Our Wedding DJ will man the system and control the music throughout the ceremony. (Please note: We require at least 1 weeks notice, we will not be able to supply one on the day/night at last minute – Additional cost applies).[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Will Ultima Music offer it’s services to Sydney?”]Yes. Ultima Music is currently undergoing an expansion project which hopes to see the company stretch beyond Melbourne to Sydney and Adelaide.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Do you have a projector?”]Yes. We can provide a projector and screen for an additional cost. (Please note – You must provide a laptop or DVD player for your presentation/slide show).[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Do you hire equipment without the DJ?”]No. We only hire out DJs with equipment.[/toggle]
[toggle title=”Why should I choose Ultima Music DJ hire?”]We provide a high profile DJ hire service and are preferred supplier for many of Melbourne’s top venues and event centers. We always receive fantastic feedback and have happy clients that continue to use our DJ hire service year after year. We provide impeccable customer service and follow that up with a fantastic Mobile DJ hire service. We are customer focused, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and on top of that we are very competitively priced. All of our equipment is top of the range and extremely high quality. All of our DJs are experienced, very friendly, approachable, lots of fun and some of the best DJs Melbourne has to offer. We truly believe that you will not find another DJ hire company that will offer you a better service or better value for money![/toggle]