Seattle’s DJ Illusion makes a party the night everyone remembers, whether it’s a 40th anniversary, a family reunion, a retirement send-off, or an engagement party. Your DJ is also your MC, handling the entrance, the toasts, and the moments that matter, so you get to be in the room instead of managing it. Music is mixed live, so the night flows instead of stopping between songs, and clean edits keep it comfortable for every age at the party. You send a playlist ahead of time and guests request songs from their phones during the party, so the dance floor stays full.
Popular weekend dates book months in advance and fill fast. If your date is set, reach out now.
Request a QuoteAll three packages include hosting and MC work, professional setup, and teardown. A premium white aluminum DJ booth and slim, powerful speakers keep the setup looking right in an upscale venue and out of your photos. Prices are for three hours of event time, so you can compare up front, and additional hours are $300 each.
3 hours of event time
$1,599
Lighting on the dance floor.
3 hours of event time
$1,999
Lighting on the floor, color on the walls.
3 hours of event time
$2,699
The full show, for a party guests continue talking about after.
Enhancements for any package: Hosted karaoke · Photo booth · Event Uplights · JBL sound system upgrade for groups up to 1,000 guests · Additional Shure wireless microphones · 6,500-lumen projector with 103" screen for slide shows and karaoke lyrics · Black lights for a Halloween, glow, or neon theme
If DJ Illusion is available for your event, you need to book him! He's super professional, flexible, communicative, and organized. Really, it was such an easy process, it was like one huge thing I didn't have to worry about at all. I would use him again in a heartbeat. He's also great with a crowd. Knows how to get people excited to join in, but also knows when the music needs to be in the background. An all around great experience.
Without question, I give Stephan (DJ Illusion) 5 stars across the board. Stephan was a pleasure to work with from the very first quote request and inquiry. His response and initial quote was prompt and thorough. Our needs were very specific as we needed his service for an after party following a very nice wedding. Our guests, including the bridal party, would still be dressed up and many traveled in from across the country so it was important that this party was top notch. Not only did Stephan deliver during the event with professionalism and fun, he kept the party going until 2am. Just about every guest was singing or participating in karaoke. In addition, because our needs were very specific, Stephan coordinated directly with the General Manager of the venue on needed equipment and made the entire experience seamless. The last thing we needed to worry about on the day of the wedding was ensuring that he could set up and/or would need guidance during the event. He just handled it and delivered beyond my expectations. I don't think I had to engage him at all until I had to ask him to stay another 30 minutes to close out the night. I would not hesitate to use Stephan again and recommend him highly for value, ease of coordination, preparation, responsiveness, adaptation to our needs and wants, professionalism and punctuality. Great service!!!!
He was great! Super responsive during the planning process, and was really flexible with setup once he arrived to venue. Would highly recommend.
DJ Illusion was perfect for our wedding after party! He kept the energy high all night, incorporated song requests from all of the guests, and capped then night with his awesome karaoke set up. It was an amazing experience. I highly recommend DJ illusion for all your party needs!!
Very impressed with DJ Illusion! Not only did he have us fill out a questionnaire, but also met with us over Zoom to make sure we were all on the same page for the event. We had a wedding reception and many guests said they really liked the DJ. Will definitely recommend him!
This is the beat DJ in seattle by a mile he had done nothing but amazing work and I'm glad to say I've been able to hire him in multiple occasions and loved every second of the events with him!
DJ Illusion has great lighting and sound equipment, is very professional, and is a pleasure to work with. Our location created some complications for him, but Stephan managed them with grace and expertise, and our guests were happy and entertained.
DJ Illusion was fabulous. He is excellent with communication and organization; his emails were prompt, detailed, helpful, and organized. He takes his job seriously and is thorough with his set up so that students get the best lighting and sound experience. During the dance, his music, mic operation, and timing were impeccable; students stayed and danced the entire dance (usually many leave early). I would 100% recommend DJ Illusion!
I hired Stephan for my daughter's quinceañera event. He was very responsive throughout the process and worked with me on getting the program and the right songs. He has an exceptional equipment; sound, lights, etc. he was great with song selections and met all the request from young to old folks. I will definitely will hire him again, highly recommend his services!
We hired DJ Illusion for our event. Stephan was very professional, trustworthy and flexible. I will hired him for any events we have in the future and would definitely recommend to our families and friends. Great work!!
Stephan ran karaoke at our engagement party at The Stables in Georgetown. When Stephan arrived, he took charge and got straight to work. He met with the in-house coordinator and got the A/V system set-up quickly. His introductions for each karaoke singer were awesome, he brought great energy to the party. He totally helped make our party a hit! Thanks Stephan!
We can not thank Stephan enough! We are so pleased that we chose him for our Daughter's Sweet 16th birthday party. Thank you for all the effort you put into making her birthday a memorable event. Your friendliness and professionalism surpassed our expectations and we would definitely recommend you again. Thank you again for making our evening so perfect! Regards, Rafael, Regina, and Deina
DJ Illusion did an amazing job for my niece's Sweet 16. She and all the kids loved the music he played and really liked how he mixed it all together (she loves stuff from rap, to pop and country and he got it all). In addition, we had some games and he did a wonderful job adding in funny tunes at exactly the right time. They were HUGE fans. He was very professional to work with, super friendly and easy going. The lights and the whole set up were awesome. I can't wait to hire him for our next party.
EXCELLENT!!! Will work with him again.
Stephan was a wonderful professional to work with. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a DJ to make your night special. I plan on using him again.
Stephan Mack did a wonderful job and is very affordable. Kids really enjoyed the music selection and the games he did with them. I highly recommend DJ Illusions for your event!
Stephan was excellent. Good music and good lighting. We will hire him again!
Stephan was very flexible with his music selection and brought an incredible lighting system that perfectly fit the theme of the night. For his price, setup, and music, I'd say he'd be nearly impossible to beat!
Today (day after party) we are all sooo tired from dancing All night long. Stephan Mack was hired for our daughter Sweet 16 party and he did an amazing job it was Awesome, this is what we heard all night. Everyone danced to the latest and greatest songs. In fact no one wanted the party to end. I actually ask Stephan if he would play another half hour and with no hesitation he did. Stephan will always be a great part of our memories. He kept the party Rockin'. Thank you Stephan for helping us make this night special for our daughter, friends and family. The Walkley's
He was the dj at my sons bday party for two hours. He was on time, professional, and great with the teens. The mixes were fantastic and the price was too! He even came out a week early to meet the bday boy! We are definately going to use him again!
Stephan Mack put on a fantastic show. Very professional, and an amazing sound setup. I would highly recommend Stephan for any event you have that requires sound.
DJ Illusion impressed me from out first contact through e-mail. He is courteous, professional, has great equipment, and his performance was outstanding! Kept the dance floor full, and our guests happy!! Would definately recommend. Carolyn - Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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Anniversaries, family reunions, retirement and engagement parties: we read the room, mix the eras your crowd loves, and keep every generation on the dance floor. A wireless microphone is on hand for toasts and the moments that matter.
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From Sweet 16s to milestone birthdays, we build the night around the guest of honor with club-style sound, lighting, and clean edits that keep the music fun for every age in the room. Add a grand entrance, the cake moment, and a shout-out, and we run it all live. See packages and pricing on our birthday party DJ page.
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Send off the grad with the music and energy the night deserves. We bring self-contained club-style sound and lighting that work indoors or out, mix the songs the class wants to hear, and keep the celebration going from the backyard to the venue. See packages and pricing on our graduation party DJ page.
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Company and private holiday parties with club-style sound and lighting that fill the room. We handle the announcements and the countdown, mix the crowd's favorites across every era, and keep the dance floor packed through the season.
Request a QuoteOur private-party packages start at $1,599 for three hours, and the tier follows how much lighting you want. Additional hours are $300 each. Karaoke and a photo booth can be added to any of them. Every package includes hosting, professional sound, setup, and teardown, with no hidden fees. For a full breakdown, see our Seattle DJ cost guide.
Just about any private celebration: anniversaries, reunions, retirement and engagement parties, backyard and house parties, plus birthdays, quinceañeras, and graduations. If it has a dance floor, we can fill it.
We do both. Your DJ is also your MC, handling introductions and announcements and running the moments that matter, from a grand entrance to the toasts. You decide how much mic presence you want, and we match it, guiding the flow of the night without ever talking over it.
Yes. We bring self-contained professional sound and lighting that work indoors or outside. For outdoor events we confirm power and a weather plan with you ahead of time.
Yes. Unless you tell us otherwise, we play censored, radio-appropriate edits, so the songs everyone loves stay comfortable for every age in the room. For an adults-only party, tell us and we'll play the originals.
We send you a questionnaire ahead of time to gather song requests and a do-not-play list. Guests can also make live requests from their phones using a QR code, with no app to download.
We recommend booking at least 30 days out, and earlier for spring and summer weekends and the holiday season when dates fill quickly. If your date is close, still reach out, because we'll let you know immediately if we're available.
We cover the greater Seattle area including Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Renton, Kent, Federal Way, Tacoma, and Everett. We often travel up to 50 miles outside of Seattle, so contact us for events outside this range.
