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Wedding & Event DJ and MC · Based in SalinasServing Monterey Bay & All of Monterey County

Where NightsBecome Legend

From house parties to weddings, corporate events to private celebrations — premium sound, flawless coordination, and unforgettable moments built entirely around your vision.

◆ Limited 2026 Dates Available · Booking 2027! ◆
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★★★★★5.0 · 9 Google Reviews
Reviews · Monterey Bay Weddings & Events

Loved on the Dance Floor

5.0 ★★★★★ 9 Google Reviews
★★★★★

As a local makeup artist working with the bride on her special day, I had the pleasure of staying and enjoying the wedding afterward. Monterey Music Entertainment put on an unforgettable evening…

Brenda Johnson
★★★★★

Monterey Music Entertainment is the team you want for your event! From start to finish, they gave 100% effort and made the entire experience seamless and fun. Andrew kept the party going the whole time…

Manuela Rodriguez
★★★★★

Best company in town! The service was outstanding, and Andrew was a pleasure to work with. He was professional, friendly, and made the entire process easy. Highly recommend!

Arika Garcia
★★★★★

Highly recommend!! Best DJ service in the area!

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A perfect 5.0 across 9 five-star Google reviews. Read them all →

Events We Do · All of Monterey County
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Weddings
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Graduation Parties
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Milestone Birthdays
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Corporate Events
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Private Parties
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Proms & School Dances
🥂
Anniversaries
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Holiday Parties
🤝
Reunions

See our full packages below — every event type has a tailored option built around your vision. View packages & pricing →

Real Nights. Real Energy.

Our Events Across Monterey County

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See the dance floor come alive

Packed dance floors, real guests and real energy — our Summer 2026 season, from backyard parties to ballroom weddings.

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Packed outdoor dance floor at a party with DJ lighting by Monterey Music Entertainment
Party DJ lighting and dance floor, Monterey County event DJ
Outdoor night party with pink-lit DJ booth and guests dancing
Birthday party DJ in Salinas and Monterey County
Daytime DJ setup with black booth, speakers and moving-head lights for a Monterey County event
Barn wedding reception DJ by Monterey Music Entertainment
Ballroom wedding reception DJ setup with stage and draping
Wedding reception DJ setup with uplighting, Monterey Bay wedding DJ and MC
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The Monterey Music Difference

Handled, Start to Finish

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Professional DJ & MC
Your music director and master of ceremonies — keeping energy high and every moment on cue.
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Every Moment On Cue
We run every cue, every announcement, every transition — so you only have to show up and enjoy.
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Personal from Day One
Zoom & FaceTime planning meetings (unlimited for weddings) and a real person replying to every email — not a form, not a template.
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Zero Stress Guarantee
We keep your reception flowing — grand entrances, song cues and announcements — working alongside your planner so the entertainment never misses a beat.
Live DJ Mixes · Weddings, Latin, Throwbacks & Hip-Hop Feel theMusic
29 Mixes
All 29
💍 Weddings 7
🎉 Fun 5
💪 Gym 12
💃 Latin 10
📻 Throwbacks 4
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Wedding Mix 2026 Reggaeton
Bay Area Wedding Reggaetón 2026
WeddingReggaeton2026
Wedding
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Gym Mix 99 Rap EDM
Gym Mix 99 - Rap/EDM
GymRap/EDM2026
Gym
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Wedding Mix 2026 Bay Area
Central Coast Wedding Mix 2026
WeddingBay Area2026
Wedding
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4
Gym Mix 98 Cumbia Banda EDM
Gym Mix 98 - Cumbia , Banda/EDM
GymCumbiaBanda/EDM
Latin
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5
Gym Mix 95 — House
Gym Mix 95 — House
HouseHigh BPM2026
Gym
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Gym Mix 94 - Latin & Hip-Hop Party Vibes
Central Coast Latin & Hip-Hop Party
LatinHip HopParty Vibes
Latin
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Gym Mix 91 — Hip-Hop
Gym Mix 91 — Hip-Hop
Hip HopThrowbacksHouse Party
Gym
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Gym Mix 89 — House
Gym Mix 89 — House
HouseHigh BPMEnergy
Gym
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Gym Mix 87 — Throwbacks R&B Latin
Gym Mix 87 — Throwbacks R&B Latin
ThrowbacksLatinR&B
Latin
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10
2025 Old School House Party
2025 Old School House Party
Old SchoolHouseThrowbacks
Throwbacks
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11
Sunday Funday After Hours
Sunday Funday After Hours
After HoursPartyVibes
Throwbacks
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Gym Mix 83 — Hip-Hop Latin House
Gym Mix 83 — Hip-Hop Latin House
Hip-HopLatinHouse
Gym
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Gym Mix 80 — Dance Remix Party
Gym Mix 80 — Dance Remix Party
DanceRemixParty Vibes
Gym
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Gym Mix 79 — Latin Club Hits
Gym Mix 79 — Latin Club Hits
LatinClub HitsHouse
Latin
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15
Wedding Mix 2025
Wedding Mix 2025
2010sK-PopDance
Wedding
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16
NYE 2024 Mixx
NYE 2024 Mixx
New Year'sPartyDance
Fun
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17
Retirement Party Mixx
Retirement Party Mixx
70s · 80s2000sFeel Good
Throwbacks
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18
Throwback Pop Dance Mixx
Throwback Pop Dance Mixx
ThrowbacksPopDance
Wedding
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Egyptian Wedding Mix Hits
Egyptian Wedding Mix Hits
EgyptianWeddingHits
Wedding
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April 2023 Quick Mash-Up Mixx
April 2023 Quick Mash-Up Mixx
Mash-UpParty2023
Fun
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Spanish Party Mixx — Live
Spanish Party Mixx — Live
SpanishBandaParty
Latin
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The Derby Party Mixx 2023
The Derby Party Mixx 2023
LivePartyDance
Fun
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Wedding Mix 2023
Wedding Mix 2023
EDMPopDance
Wedding
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2022 Party Mixx — Throwbacks Latin EDM
2022 Party Mixx — Throwbacks Latin EDM
ThrowbacksLatinEDM
Latin
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25
2022 Latin House Party
2022 Latin House Party
LatinHouseParty
Latin
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Wedding Mix 2021
Wedding Mix 2021
ThrowbacksSpanishDance
Wedding
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Gym Mix 54 — Latin EDM Party
Gym Mix 54 — Latin EDM Party
LatinEDMParty
Latin
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2020 Cinco de Mayo Mix
2020 Cinco de Mayo Mix
LatinParty2020
Latin
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Gym Mix 44 — Hip-Hop Spanish Dance
Gym Mix 44 — Hip-Hop Spanish Dance
Hip-HopSpanishDance
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DJ Packages · Monterey Bay & Monterey County

Wedding & Party DJ Packages

Every package is built on professional sound, dynamic lighting, and experienced MC skills — tailored to your event. From house parties to full wedding productions.

Need more time? Add extra hours to any package for $175/hour.

↓ Tap any package to jump to the booking form — it pre-fills your pick. We reply within 24 hours.

Parties & Corporate Events
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Social Starter party DJ package with white facade booth, Salinas party DJ
White Façade
Social Starter DJ package with black booth and scrims upgrade
Black Booth & Scrims +$125
The Social Starter
4 Hours · Premium Sound · Up to 75 Guests
  • The essentials, elevated — perfect for intimate house parties, backyard gatherings & private mixers.
  • 4 hours of professional DJ & MC performance
  • Pro Audio Soundstage · 2 QSC 12″ speakers for pristine clarity
  • Wireless microphone for toasts & announcements
  • Ambient dance floor lighting
  • Classic white Luxe Façade DJ booth
  • Upgrade to Handcrafted Solid Wood DJ Booth (Matte Black) with matching black scrims · +$125
  • 1 Zoom/FaceTime planning meeting & Music Planner Guide
  • All-inclusive setup, soundcheck & breakdown
$695
Investment
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Shorter event? 3 hours · $550

Most Popular · Most Booked 🎉
Ultimate Party DJ package with black booth, lighting and subwoofers, Monterey County party DJ
The Ultimate Party
5 Hours · High-Energy Events (Up to 150 Guests)
  • Our most popular — club-grade bass and a striking footprint that keeps the floor packed.
  • 5 hours of professional DJ & MC performance
  • Club-Grade Sound Infrastructure · 2 QSC 12″ speakers + subwoofers
  • Wireless microphone for toasts & announcements
  • Handcrafted Solid Wood DJ Booth (Matte Black) included
  • Dynamic dance floor light show, synced to the music
  • Custom timeline · grand entrances & crowd coordination
  • Open-format flexibility · house parties, pools & large venues
  • 1 Zoom/FaceTime planning meeting + full Music Planner Guide
  • All-inclusive setup, soundcheck & breakdown
$999
Investment
Book The Party

Shorter event? 4 hours · $850

Weddings & Formal Events
Most Popular · Weddings 💍
Signature Wedding DJ package with intelligent lighting, Monterey Bay wedding DJ and bilingual MC
The Signature Wedding
6 Hours · Full Reception Production (Up to 150 Guests)
  • Everything your reception needs to flow flawlessly — from grand entrance to final song.
  • 6 hours of professional DJ & MC performance
  • Bilingual MC · English & Spanish (if needed)
  • Premium Wedding Sound System · dual QSC 12″ speakers + subwoofers
  • Wireless microphone for speeches, toasts & announcements
  • Handcrafted Solid Wood DJ Booth (Matte Black) included
  • Enhanced intelligent dance floor lighting
  • Dual-zone audio · dedicated Cocktail Hour sound
  • Up to 8 wireless LED uplights in your colors
  • Full reception entertainment coordination — grand entrance & introductions, toasts, first & parent dances, cake, bouquet, Glow Hour & send-off, all cued and on time
  • Unlimited Zoom/FaceTime planning meetings
  • Glow Hour — 50 glow sticks for the peak of the night
  • Personalized Music Planner Guide & timeline
  • All-inclusive setup, soundcheck & breakdown
  • + Add Premium Ceremony Sound Coverage · $250
  • + Full Show Upgrade — Dancing on the Clouds, cold sparklers, 8 more uplights & 100 more glow sticks · $795 (save $325)
  • + Full Show + Photo Booth — everything above plus a 3-hr photo booth with props & prints · $1,995 (save $420)
$1,650
Investment
Book The Signature

Shorter reception? 5 hours · $1,550

Luxe ✨
Luxe Experience wedding production with LED pillars and moving head lights, Monterey County
The Luxe Experience
7 Hours · All-Inclusive Production (Up to 250 Guests)
  • The ultimate production with zero compromises — your venue, completely transformed.
  • 7 hours of seamless, non-stop entertainment
  • Bilingual MC · English & Spanish (if needed)
  • Concert-Grade Sound Infrastructure · premium system for large venues
  • Wireless microphones for officiant, speeches & toasts
  • Handcrafted Solid Wood DJ Booth (Matte Black) included
  • Concert-style moving head lighting & LED pillar staging · LED pillars exclusive to Luxe
  • Triple-zone audio · Ceremony, Cocktail Hour & Reception
  • Up to 8 wireless LED uplights in any color
  • Traditional photo booth · 3 hrs · props included, unlimited prints, 30+ backdrops & attendant · digital copies emailed within 2 weeks
  • Dancing on the Clouds first-dance effect
  • Cold sparkler entrance OR grand exit · your choice
  • Glow Hour — 100 glow sticks for the peak of the night
  • Up to 5 custom dance edits included — first dance, parent dances, grand entrance & more
  • Full ceremony & reception coordination — processional to send-off, every entrance, toast, dance & sparkler moment cued and on time
  • Priority concierge planning · unlimited Zoom/FaceTime meetings
  • Personalized Music Planner Guide & timeline
  • All-inclusive setup, soundcheck & breakdown
$4,795
Investment
Go Luxe

Traditional photo booth & ceremony sound included with The Luxe Experience. Extra hours $175/hr. Sunday–Thursday dates save 10%, up to $250 (excludes holidays). Free travel throughout Monterey County — neighboring counties from $75; farther destinations & out-of-state discussed based on distance.

Photo Booth, Uplighting & Effects

Premium Add-Ons

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Dancing on the Clouds
Low-lying fog that makes your first dance look like a dream. The moment your guests will never forget.
$325
Dancing on the Clouds first dance effect for weddings in Monterey Bay and Monterey County
Dancing on the Clouds
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Cold Sparklers pair
Indoor-safe cold spark cannons for grand entrances or exits — lights up the room and every camera in it. +$175 per refill · venue permitting.
$300
Cold sparklers for wedding grand entrance or exit, indoor safe
Cold Sparklers pair
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Traditional Photo Booth
3 hrs · props included · unlimited prints · 30+ backdrops · on-site attendant. Digital copies of every photo emailed to you within 2 weeks.
$1,295
Photo booth rental with props and prints for weddings and parties in Salinas and Monterey County
Traditional Photo Booth
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Uplighting · 8 Lights
8 wireless uplights in any color to wash your venue. Signature & Luxe already include 8 — add this to make 16 for larger rooms.
$295
Wedding uplighting in custom colors, Monterey County wedding DJ
Custom Uplights up to 8
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Ceremony Sound System
Separate sound zone with wireless microphone for the officiant. Every word, perfectly heard.
$250
Wedding ceremony sound system with officiant microphone
Ceremony Sound System
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Cocktail Hour Coverage
An additional dedicated music zone for cocktail hour — smooth, curated, and completely separate.
$250
Cocktail hour music and separate sound zone for weddings
Cocktail Hour Coverage
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Glow Hour · Glow Sticks
Glow sticks handed out when the floor peaks — everyone lights up and the photos pop. Choose your amount (50 min). Free in Signature & Luxe.
$2 / stick
Glow Hour glow sticks for wedding and party dance floors
Glow Hour
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Second Wireless Mic
A second mic for toasts, speeches, hosts and presentations, so the mic never has to be passed around.
$50
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Moving Head Lighting
Concert-style moving heads that sweep the dance floor and room, synced to the music. For The Ultimate Party & Signature Wedding. Included in Luxe.
$650
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Large Venue Sound
Upgraded concert speakers for up to 250 guests. For The Ultimate Party & Signature Wedding. Included in Luxe.
$300
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Custom Dance Edits
Your first dance cut to the perfect length, entrance mashups and special-moment edits, made just for your night. One round of changes per edit. Up to 5 included in Luxe.
$50 / edit
Save with a Bundle
Full Show · Signature
Dancing on the Clouds + Cold Sparklers + 8 more Uplights + 100 more Glow Sticks
$795$1,120
Save $325
Full Show + Photo Booth · Signature
Everything in the Full Show + Traditional Photo Booth (3 hrs, props & prints)
$1,995$2,415
Save $420
Wow Moment
Dancing on the Clouds + Cold Sparklers (pair)
$550$625
Save $75
Picture Perfect
Traditional Photo Booth (3 hrs, props & prints) + 8 Uplights
$1,445$1,590
Save $145
Off-Peak Savings: 10% off any package, up to $250, for Sunday–Thursday events (excludes holidays).
Based in Salinas · Serving Monterey County

More Than a DJ.
Your Night, Handled.

Every great night starts the same way — with someone who genuinely cares how it ends.

Monterey Music Entertainment was founded in 2025 with one intention: to give every client the absolute best experience possible. Built on years of DJing corporate events, private parties, weddings and birthdays all across Monterey County and the Bay Area, we know what it takes to make a night truly unforgettable.

We're not just DJs. We're MCs, planners, and the reason your dance floor stays packed. We connect with the crowd, read the room, and make sure every song hits at exactly the right moment — from guided song selections to custom edits built specifically for your night.

We don't stop until the last song lands exactly the way it should. Your vision, your story, your memories — we make sure your night looks as good as it sounds.

Andrew Zavala
Founder · Monterey Music Entertainment
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