DJ and MC
- A professional prom DJ and MC
- First-rate sound
- A massive music collection
- A wireless mic for speeches
Add the extras you want.
Ask for a quoteProms and school dances
Prom and school dance DJs in Buffalo
A prom DJ in Buffalo for proms, winter formals, homecoming and school dances: music students actually dance to, lighting that changes the room, and photos they take home.
Your prom or school dance, start to finish
From the first arrivals at the photo booth to the last song of the night.
- ArrivalsPhoto booth
A custom template with your school's name, shared by text on the spot.
- AnnouncementsMC
Your committee's announcements, with a wireless mic for speeches.
- Dance floorDJ and lighting
Clean edits only, under dance-floor lighting and effects.
- The courtThe big moment
Crowning the prom or homecoming court, with cold sparks where the venue allows them.
- Last songTake-home
Every booth photo and video delivered digitally after the night.
Ways to book your dance
Start with a DJ and MC, or book everything in one package. Every dance gets its own quote.
DJ, lights and photos
- Everything in DJ and MC
- Dance-floor lighting and effects
- Uplighting
- A professional prom photographer
- Photos online for ordering
One booking covers music, lighting and photos.
Ask for a quoteAdd to any dance
- A programmed light show
- Your school logo as a monogram
- A projector or TV slideshow
- Uplighting in your school colors
- A selfie mirror or social photo booth
Pick what your committee needs.
Ask for a quote
A room they won't recognize
Dance-floor lighting and uplighting can turn a gym or banquet hall into a real dance floor for the night.
- A programmed light show with dance-floor effects
- Uplighting in your school colors
- Your school logo as a monogram, or a slideshow on a projector or other display
- A quote built around your dance
Photos they take home
A photo booth for the group shots, and a professional prom photographer with the all-in-one package.
- A custom booth template with your school's name
- Booth photos shared by text, email or social
- Every booth photo and video delivered digitally
- Prom photographer photos online for ordering
For committees and advisors
What we need from you
Send these and we build your quote. If something is not decided yet, send what you have.
- Your date and venue
- Start and end times
- Your school's music rules and do-not-play list
- Announcements, speeches and who will use the mic
- The extras you want: light show, uplighting, booth or photographer
Next step
Get a quote for your dance
Tell us about your dance and we send a quote built around it. Want to talk it through first? Book a time by phone, Zoom or in person.
Ask for a quoteBook a consultationWhy schools book SoundWave
One team for the night
DJ, lighting, photo booths and photography from one family-owned company, planned together.
Your event stays with our team
We never overbook, and we never hand your DJ booking to another company. We train our own DJs and fulfill every contract ourselves, so you can relax knowing your event is in our hands.
Meet first
Talk to us by phone, Zoom or in person before you book.
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Prom and school dance questions
What does a prom DJ package include?
The DJ-and-MC package includes a professional prom DJ and MC, first-rate sound, a massive music collection and a wireless microphone for speeches. You can add a programmed light show, monograms, a projector or TV slideshows. The all-in-one package adds dance-floor lighting and effects, uplighting and a professional prom photographer.
Will the music be right for a school dance?
Share your school's music rules and do-not-play list when you plan, and your DJ follows them, with clean edits on the dance floor.
When can students order prom photos?
With the all-in-one package, a professional prom photographer covers the night, and photos are online for ordering.
Can we add a photo booth?
Yes. Add a selfie mirror or social photo booth with a custom template for your dance. Students share their photos by text, email or social, and every photo and video is delivered digitally after the night.
Do you play homecoming, winter formals and other school dances?
Yes. The same team plays proms, winter formals, homecoming and other school dances across Buffalo, Rochester and Western New York.
How much does a prom DJ cost?
Every dance is different, so we quote each one. Send your date, venue, start and end times and the extras you want, and we build the quote around your dance.
More answers on our FAQ page.
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Read the guidePlan your dance with us
Talk it through by phone, Zoom or in person. Bring your date, your venue and your school's music rules.