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DJ DX×JULIE

DJ + Live Musician

Music-forward production,
scaled to suit the event.

A NYC-based DJ and live musician duo delivering refined, music-forward experiences for private events, celebrations, and select weddings. DJ set woven through live violin and keyboard — production scaled intentionally to fit the room.

Looking for the violin & piano duo? That's Soul Shades — a separate offering for ceremony and cocktail hour.

Packages & Rates

Four ways to score the night.

  1. 01

    Essential Duo Experience

    Up to 3 hours · DJ set with live violin · Professional sound system · Music planning call

    Starting at $2,200
  2. 02

    Signature DJ + Live Violin & Keyboard

    Up to 4 hours · DJ set with live violin & keyboard · Wireless microphones (2) · Seamless event flow

    Starting at $2,800
  3. 03

    Extended Experience

    Up to 6 hours · Ceremony, cocktail & reception flow · Expanded live moments

    Starting at $3,500
  4. 04

    Luxury & Destination Events

    Custom design · Priority booking · Corporate, brand & destination events

    Starting at $4,500

Additional hour: $400 · NYC-based · Production scaled intentionally to suit the event. To secure your date, a signed contract and a 50% non-refundable retainer are required. Travel is included for NYC bookings (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, Hoboken, Jersey City). Long Island, Westchester, Northern NJ, and Greenwich are at standard zone pricing; Hudson Valley and beyond are custom-quoted.

Need More Players?

Custom ensemble packages, on request.

Beyond the duo, Julie regularly assembles custom ensembles for couples and planners who need a fuller sound — strings for a stately ceremony, jazz piano with upright bass for cocktail hour, or hybrid groupings that pair the DJ DX × Julie duo with additional live players for galas and brand events.

String TrioString QuartetViolin + CelloPiano + BassCustom Hybrids

Each ensemble is curated from her trusted roster of NYC-based players. Pricing is built per booking based on instrumentation and event length.

Inquire About a Custom Ensemble

What every
booking includes.

  • Music planning call A pre-event session to map out flow — first dance, cocktail energy, peak moments, and the general arc of the night.
  • Professional sound system Full DJ rig with live instrument inputs. Scaled to room size — clean coverage without dominating the space.
  • Live + DJ blending Live violin and keyboard layered over DJ sets — moments that feel composed, not performed-over.
  • Coordinated logistics Load-in and tear-down handled discreetly. Backup gear and contingencies prepared for every show.
For Production & Venue Staff

Technical Rider

A blueprint for high-energy hybrid sets — DJ DX on decks with live violin and keyboard. Please share with the production team and venue tech well ahead of the event.

Audio Foundation

Sound & Booth
House PA
2× 18" subwoofers for heavy bass coverage. House FOH sized to room capacity.
DJ Booth
One 6' vibration-free table dedicated to the DJ rig.
Power
Two dedicated 15-amp surge-protected circuits at the booth.

Live Hybrid Integration

Violin & Keyboard
DI Boxes
Active DI boxes provided by the venue for live violin and keyboard inputs to FOH.
Stage Power
Dedicated power feed at the live performer's station, separate from the DJ booth circuits.
Cabling
XLR runs from the DI boxes to front-of-house. Cable lengths confirmed at advance with the venue.

Stage & Communication

Logistics & Flow
Outdoor
Outdoor setups must be fully covered to protect gear from sun, rain, and heat.
Microphones
Two wireless handhelds and one straight stand provided for announcements and host moments.
Load-In
Coordinated with the venue's runner. Soundcheck window confirmed in advance.

Book the duo.

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