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About This Vendor
DJ's-Photo-Video-Booths
We are different here at Direct Entertainment. We match you up with a DJ, Photographer and Videographer based on what YOU want. We don't just send anyone to your reception that "happens" to be available. You matches are assigned, based on the styles and interaction level you prefer. We are YOUR FULL SERVICE wedding team. You now have family in the wedding business looking out for YOU. Our Staff are certified MC's (Master of Ceremonies) who work with your other vendors to ensure continuity and a smooth reception or event. We use state-of-the-art, digital sound systems/equipment ensuring the best possible music quality and sound levels. You choose the interaction level and style of your DJ and are matched with a DJ to suit YOUR needs and musical requests.
Details
Equipment
Audio/Visual Equipment, Sound Equipment
Music Genres
African, Arabic, Bollywood, Caribbean, Celtic, Classical, Country, Dance, Disco, Flamenco, Folk, Hip-Hop, Indian, Jazz, Klezmer, Latin, Mariachi, Persian, Polka, Pop, R&B, Rock, World Music
Music Services
MC Services, Recorded Music, Sound Equipment
Wedding Activities
Rehearsals & Parties, After Party, Wedding, Ceremony, Reception
Awards and Affiliations
Direct Entertainment Reviews
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Reviewed On 3/22/2012 by Jenny L
Everything was perfect. We hired Direct Entertainment for our Photo, Video and DJ. Everything was perfect. The Photographer and Video guy were great staying out of the way. We thought this would affect our pictures, but when we received them ba...
Reviewed On 5/26/2016 by Bailey P
I would highly recommend Direct Entertainment! Amazing service and amazing prices!! We had the videographer, photographer, photo booth, and our DJ through them and we loved everyone!! Communication while planning was great, planning forms were ...
Reviewed On 11/07/2018 by Samantha W
Our DJ, Videographer and photographer were great! They were easy to get a hold of before hand and the DJ helped tremendously with figuring out reception order. Photographer and Video guy were always around at the right moments. Our pics and v...
Response from the Vendor on 11/07/2018
We are glad we could help make your wedding one to remember and create the memories to cherish forever. Congrats!
Jim Firth (Founder)
Reviewed On 10/18/2018 by Diana L
Hello I was very happy with the services provided for my son's reception. We had a DJ and photographer who were very nice and did a fantastic job I would definitely recommend Direct Entertainment.
Response from the Vendor on 11/07/2018
Thank you so much for your great review and recommendation.
Regards,
Jim Firth (Founder)
Reviewed On 7/18/2018 by Sarah E
We hired Direct Entertainment in Albany for our wedding in Saugerties, NY. The owner, Jim Firth was available to answer my questions, the planning forms were easy and the proce affordable! Jim put us in touch with our DJ, Brian, a few months be...
Response from the Vendor on 07/23/2018
Sarah,
Congrats and thanks so much for your review and we are glad we could make your wedding a memorable one for you!
Founder,
Jim Firth
Reviewed On 7/06/2018 by Katie P
NOT A HAPPY CAMPER! Our initial contact with Direct Entertainment was great. Jim was very quick to respond and very informative. However, a little over a month before our wedding my husband and I wanted to meet our DJ to get to know him and vic...
Reviewed On 6/12/2018 by Lacy W
I booked a videographer service for my June 2018 Camp Themed Wedding through Direct Entertainment. Wayne Douglas, a.k.a. “The Video Guy” was hands down the most down to earth and sweet videographer we could have ever wished for. He just came ri...
Response from the Vendor on 06/13/2018
Lacy,
Congrats to you and Mark. We hope you had a blast at your wedding. We were honored to be a part of it! Thank you for your awesome review.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_50Dja-zncc&feature=youtu.be
Founder, Jim Firth
Reviewed On 1/04/2018 by Tracy S
Absolutely horrible. We received a videographer for a surprise wedding gift, and it looks nothing like that is advertised online. I complained to the company and they informed me that the :videos" online are only clips and my video isn't made t...
Response from the Vendor on 01/04/2018
We are so sorry you were not completely satisfied with your wedding video. We were in awe to first hear about as we watched it and were proud to have delivered it ON TIME as two months was 8 weeks. We also sent your video to an impartial party...
Reviewed On 10/13/2017 by Erin R
Great service for a great price! The DJ we ended up with was absolutely amazing. We've had so many compliments from our guests. He was flexible about using playlists I created on Spotify and filling in with his own music based on our personal t...
Response from the Vendor on 01/04/2018
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! Congrats and wishing you the very best together!
Jim Firth
Reviewed On 9/03/2017 by Lindsay S
Direct Entertainment was awesome! Keith was our videographer and he was awesome! He helped ease my mind by calling the week of the wedding and going over exactly what I wanted as well as getting a day-of contact ( something I wouldn't of tho...
Response from the Vendor on 01/04/2018
Thank you so much for your true testimonial of our Video team here at Direct Entertainment. Congrats and we are happy you are and will be enjoying your wedding video for years and generations to come!
Very Best,
Alex Riley & Jim Firth
Reviewed On 8/29/2017 by Matt M
Everyone involved was great. Jim makes it easy to get all the information about the wedding and your tastes to them. Also he was very responsive by both phone and e-mail.
D.J John was awesome as well. He was very flexible and was in touch wi...
Response from the Vendor on 08/30/2017
Thanks so much for your awesome review and for trusting us with your special day. So glad you had a great time.
Congrats!
Jim
Reviewed On 8/28/2017 by Jaime A
We had somewhat mixed feelings about our DJ choice. The company itself seems great and the owner is very responsive.
Our actual DJ was decent. He kept the party going and people were dancing all night-- which was great! We really wanted it to...
Response from the Vendor on 08/30/2017
Thank you for your review. I'm sorry things were not perfectly followed to your songlist request. Glad you all had a great time and a great night in all. Congrats!
Jim Firth
Reviewed On 3/31/2016 by Dee L
Jim did a great job pairing us with a photographer, videographer, and dj! They were all professional, they showed up early and were ready to go for the event. For what I paid for, I was more than satisfied. They do offer a 5% military discount ...
Reviewed On 3/28/2016 by Aaron S
Alex DeLeon and his assitant were incredibly professional. They came to the wedding early and were prepared when I arrived at the venue an hour and thirty minutes before the ceremony began. They were very felxible with requests, and even dedica...
Response from the Vendor on 08/30/2017
Thanks so much for your kind remarks and congrats on your wedding!
Jim
Reviewed On 10/21/2014 by Kelsey L
Jim, the owner was awesome! He was great at communicating and following up, and helping us every step of the way (we had a lot of questions). Our DJ Entertainer was Wayne, and although the night ended well, I would recommend suggesting a diff...
Reviewed On 7/17/2014 by Morgan P
I absolutely loved my wedding DJ. Planning with this company was very easy and they were very professional. I was able to do most of it online, so that made it very easy for me. I was planning our wedding on a budget and their price was great. ...
Reviewed On 6/24/2014 by Jenna S
We had a fantastic DJ for our wedding. He was so interactive and many people commented after the wedding that they enjoyed all the songs that were played. Having never planned a wedding before it was nice having someone guide the event and kn...
Reviewed On 5/13/2014 by Sarah B
WOW! Charles was the life of the party, and he was sure to constantly point the spotlight back on us. Everyone was up and dancing at all times, and he suggested ideas throughout the night that we loved...we just went with it! When one of our ot...
Reviewed On 3/26/2014 by jeffstone
DJ And Videographer were both amazing. Clips we saw from our wedding are incredible. Can't wait to see entire wedding! DJ Chip very professional and he knew exactly what to do and when to do it. This was also talked about before our wedding. If...
Reviewed On 10/23/2013 by Alex L
Direct Entertainment was great! I used them for both my photographer and DJ. The DJ was so helpful! I was so confused on how to set up the reception order and he helped me figure it out! He played great music, what was on my list as well as any...
Reviewed On 10/23/2013 by Ashley C
This company was both promt and professional when we contacted them. They continually worked with us and our busy schedule. They were easy to reach throughout our planning process, and remained kind and supportive of our thoroughout our wedding...
Reviewed On 10/22/2013 by Timuouo
The DJ was awesome! He was very flexible with the schedule and made sure that everything ran smoothly. He was able to accommodate for last minute changes on the day of the wedding. He kept the party going throughout the entire night! We had a b...
Reviewed On 10/02/2013 by Kitty H
I first inquired about Direct Entertainment in June of 2012. I was contacted daily until contract was signed, yet communication was non-existent once the contract was signed. I had to contact Direct Entertainment myself 6 weeks before my wedd...
Reviewed On 7/01/2013 by a member
We had a great experience with Direct Entertainment. My husband and I have very particular taste in music and we were really worried about hiring a DJ but DE stuck to our music and did a fantastic job! They were professional and well prepared a...
Reviewed On 6/18/2013 by Jim S
Both Bruce our photographer and Glenn the DJ were professional, organized, dedicated, creative, and easy to work with. They took the initiative as our wedding unfolded to react to opportunities that made the event more special. Bruce was everyw...
Contact Info for Direct Entertainment
Lake Tahoe to LA to San Francisco(916) 860-0488
Meet the Team
Jim Firth
Owner
Direct Entertainment offers you a stress-free, no pressure approach from the start to finish. Our promise is to provide affordable pricing on custom tailored packages to ensure your wedding goes exactly how you envision.
Our Passion is shown in each announcement, each video clip and each photo we take. We are a full time company dedicated to the success of each wedding or event. The advantage of securing our services together allows our team to work together for one common goal ensuring you and your guests have a great time, while we preserve your memories. Our DJ's, Photographers, Videogra