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Your wedding deserves more than a playlist. It deserves a signature soundtrack that reflects the energy of your relationship, honors the emotional weight of the day, and inspires an unforgettable celebration. That’s exactly what I bring to the table.

I’m Jay La Bella, owner and artist behind La Bella and The Beat—a boutique DJ and MC experience for couples who care deeply about music, flow, and connection. I don’t operate a team or outsource your date. When you book me, you get me—present, prepared, and completely dialed in to your vision.

Everything I do is custom-built. No pre-set packages. No generic performances. Just a personalized, production-level experience that mirrors the heart and soul of your celebration.

What Sets Me Apart?

Collaboration is Key: I work closely with you to uncover the gold—your unique relationship with music, the artists that shaped your journey, the moods that feel most like you. That story is then woven into the fabric of your day.

Signature Sound + Flow: Every moment has its own emotional rhythm. From ceremony to cocktails to dinner and dance, I create seamless transitions that elevate the entire experience.

Elegant Production: I use premium audio and lighting systems to support your venue’s beauty—not overshadow it. Coverage includes multiple zones if needed, wireless mic systems, ambient uplighting, and stylish dancefloor lighting.

Wedding Weekend Ready: I specialize in full weekend experiences. From welcome parties and rehearsal dinners to late-night afterparties in spaces like The Vault (beneath Owl’s Nest’s Panorama), I can be there to curate the energy across your entire weekend.

No Volume-Based Bookings: To maintain quality and presence, I take on no more than 30 weddings per year.

Investment & Expectations: Because every wedding I take on is so highly personalized, proposals are built custom based on needs, scope, and location. That said, most of my couples invest between $5,000 and $7,000 for single-day coverage. Multi-day events, travel, and advanced production elements are quoted accordingly.

If you're looking for someone to just show up and "play music," I may not be the right fit. But if you're seeking a true creative partner—someone who can read the room, design the mood, and help your guests feel something real—I’d love to hear more about your vision.

Let’s build something incredible, together.

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Frequently asked questions

What is included in the starting price?

Consultation
MC
Microphones
Sound/PA System

What is included in the price of your most popular wedding package?

Consultation
Sound/PA System
MC
Microphones
Travel Expenses

What is the starting price for uplighting?

$795

What music genres do you specialize in?

Club
Electronic
Hip Hop
International
Jazz
Oldies
Pop
R&B/Soul
Rock
Top 40

What services do you offer?

Consultation
Do-Not-Play List
Liability Insurance
MC
One Event Per Day
Video Projection

What additional equipment do you offer?

Microphones
Photobooth
Sound/PA System
Uplighting

Reviews of La Bella And The Beat

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Reviewers rave about Jay La Bella as a wedding DJ, praising his professionalism, communication, and personalized planning. He reads the crowd, keeps the dance floor full with eclectic mixes, accommodates last‑minute changes, and provides lighting and photo‑booth extras. Highly recommended.

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Reviewers rave about Jay La Bella as a wedding DJ, praising his professionalism, communication, and personalized planning. He reads the crowd, keeps the dance floor full with eclectic mixes, accommodates last‑minute changes, and provides lighting and photo‑booth extras. Highly recommended.

Rose
Rose Sent on 10/22/2025
5 out of 5 rating

A blast!

We truly cannot thank Jay enough for his expertise and commitment to ensuring that we had the wedding of our dreams! Jay was so wonderful to work with throughout every step of the process. We honestly looked forward to our meetings with him leading up to our wedding. Also, we had an absolute blast during the reception and Jay customized our music precisely to our taste, but also, to what the crowd was looking for. We couldn't be happier with Jay's involvement in our special day and are so appreciative of all of the work he did. We could not recommend Jay any more highly!
Ashley
Ashley Sent on 08/23/2025
5 out of 5 rating

This is the DJ you've been looking for!

Jay was the absolute best DJ for our wedding! We moved our wedding up unexpectedly for a family matter, and Jay was not only accommodating, but really went the extra mile for us! Our wedding was a blast and everyone has talked about how awesome the music was! Jay kept the dance floor going all night with fun and unique mixes of well known songs that kept the energy high. He also made sure to add such personal touches, throwing in our favorite artists during cocktail hour, really making the experience so personalized. If you're looking for a DJ who can keep the party going and you just know you won't have to worry about, look no further! Best of the best!
Josh
Josh Sent on 08/12/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Fantastic Experience

Everything about the experience working with Jay was top notch! He was so professional, helpful, and friendly throughout the entire process. His talents and attention to detail really stand out. He completely took control of the entertainment piece of our special day and his performance was exceptional. We are looking for another reason to hire him again! Thank you Jay!
The
The W. Sent on 02/06/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Look no further!

Hands down, the best DJ in so many ways. Professional, personable, flexible and most importantly super talented and incredibly FUN! As a vendor in the events industry, we have worked with Jay and we are always excited to see him performing, bringing a group together to celebrate and see them having a great time. Personally, we have worked with Jay for our company events as well as our own family celebrations over the last few years. He reads the room, knows exactly how to keep the crowd going and seeing him behind his booth with his giant smile makes him a huge part of the celebration. We always hear compliments and rave reviews from our guests after a party with Jay. Half of our family is hispanic and is always requesting the latin hits, and he always delivers! He makes sure to get an understanding of the event, the invited guests and is always in communication so that he is prepared for it all! In addition to his talent. He offers a great photo booth option, which we use at all our holiday parties and an incredible lighting package to help enhance the atmosphere. He helps create and compliment the entire vibe at any event. Five Stars All Day!!! Thank you Jay for helping us create such wonderful memories for our team, friends and family!
Leah
Leah Sent on 11/04/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Jay is the best!

He worked with us to make sure there was a large variety of music for everybody to love! The night went smoothly, and just as we hoped thanks to Jay checking in with us throughout the night. From start to finish he really went above and beyond to help us make this day special. I planned our wedding myself, and he really helped us to figure out the flow of the night, and made sure everything went well so that we could relax and enjoy the party! 10/10 would recommend Jay!
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Derek Sent on 10/23/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Jay is a top tier wedding DJ

Jay excelled in every regard. From a stress free planning process to an irresistible atmosphere on the dance floor, he exceeded our expectations. He brought to life certain music we love that we had difficulty envisioning, ensuring our wedding day was truly special. Jay was worth every penny and more, we could not have been more satisfied with our choice of DJ.
N
Nicholas Sent on 09/22/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Look no further

Your DJ search ends here! Jay La Bella is as cool and kind as he is talented and professional. From the very first meeting with Jay, we felt that comfort and confidence that we are all looking for in our vendor search.

I’ll cut right to it – he’s got passion and talent and a commitment to excellence in his work that was clear to see from our first virtual call. Jay’s easy-to-use and interactive planning tools will become an early foundation for your wedding planning and carry you through to the end. Jay uses high-tech sound and production equipment to enhance your evening and offers all the additional bells and whistles to spice up your night.

Not just an awesome name – La Bella and The Beat is the DJ you’re looking for!

Nick & Emily
Meredith, NH
09.13.24
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Isabel Sent on 07/17/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Hire La Bella and The Beat if you want the wedding of your dreams!

When you work with Jay La Bella, you get the top-notch experience, and everyone deserves that for their special day. Jay is worth every penny and we would hire him again in a heartbeat!

Jay is a professional through and through. He will impress you with his knowledge, he is personable and easy to work with, and he has a buttoned-up operation so you get the best service. Ahead of our wedding, he even met with us onsite to review the layout and ensure that we were set up for success. We really appreciate this level of thoroughness and it made us feel extremely reassured that our event would be smooth.

We had the greatest time at our wedding and Jay was such a big part of that. He worked with my dad on a last minute walk-on song for his Father of the Bride speech, which was a hilarious addition. This is just one example to demonstrate how great he is, his willingness to have fun and be creative in the moment. He is such a talented DJ and creates the most electric energy. He played all of our requests and added songs that were perfectly cohesive with our playlist. Our guests clearly had fun and we’ve received so many compliments on how incredible the music was.

We told Jay that we wanted a full dance floor all night, and boy did our wish come true! He spun an amazing and eclectic mix for people of all ages. Everyone danced, including our younger teenage cousins and grandparents. My husband and I have never had so much fun on a dance floor!

When we reflect back on our wedding, we can’t imagine it without Jay La Bella. He made our day so special and getting to work with him is one of the fondest memories from our wedding.
Hannah
Hannah Sent on 06/14/2024
5 out of 5 rating

Best Wedding DJ Ever

Jay absolutely rocked our wedding! He didn't just stick to the typical, overplayed wedding songs—instead, he curated a unique playlist that kept us on the dance floor all night. So many people came up to us afterward to tell us how good the music was. Jay played something for everyone, ensuring that every guest had a great time.
Working with Jay was also a fantastic experience. He went above and beyond to get to know our musical styles, meeting with us whenever we had a question, and making sure we felt good about every timeline detail. We couldn't have been happier with our choice. Highly recommend!
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Elizabeth Sent on 11/07/2023
5 out of 5 rating

Amazing DJ 10/10 Recommend

Jay is amazing!! Don’t even hesitate about hiring him, just do it. Jay was fun and friendly from the first consult forward. He worked with us leading up to our wedding to help customize our music for our ceremony. He accommodated our special requests and expertly made the music match our vibe. He helped us iron out our wedding timeline and then he kept everyone dancing all night. Jay’s transitions are excellent and he knows how to read the room. We had so much fun dancing and all our guests were raving about him. We’d hire him again in a heartbeat.
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2024 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2023 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2022 Winner
WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2020 Winner
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WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards 2018 Winner

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