UPDATED FOR 2020: This year, Backthird made the switch to True Wedding Pricing. Our couples pay one flat rate for ALL their wedding services – ceremony, cocktails, dinner and dancing. It’s transparent and it’s simple; no more math and no more mysteries. When surprises come up, we just take care of you. The older article below is based on one-room reception services – and therefore, not on True Price. I’m leaving it online for reference, and because I don’t know any other companies that practice True Pricing yet like we do. If you’re comparing multiple Chicago DJ prices for your wedding, the confusing mess below is what you’ll need to wade into. […]

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Planning a wedding is a LOT of work – and you can’t tackle everything at once. So how far in advance do you need to lock down a Chicago DJ or live jazz or string music? […]

It’s almost inevitable. You booked vendors and signed contracts far in advance – but you didn’t know every detail of your wedding day yet. Like death and taxes, changes are bound to happen. […]