Real Events · June 23, 2023
Ariana Nick's Charming Wedding at Whitetail Ridge Golf Club in Yorkville, Illinois
Summer is officially here, and with the warmer weather comes even hotter weddings. We recently had the honor of providing our premium DJ services for Ariana and Nick's charming wedding at Whitetail Ridge Golf Club. Ariana and Nick knew they wanted their wedding to be an absolutely enchanting celebration, complete with everlasting memories. With our [ ]
Real Events · June 9, 2023
Kelly Siddhesh's Lively Wedding at Westin Chicago Northwest in Itasca, Illinois
This past weekend could not have been a better time for a wedding. We had the pleasure of providing Kelly and Siddhesh's wedding with our renowned wedding DJ services. The day led us to the Westin Chicago Northwest, located in Itasca. For this beautiful occasion, we provided our wedding elite package, along with our ceremony [ ]
Real Events · February 10, 2023
Jasmine Anthony's Graceful Wedding at University and Whist Club in Wilmington, Delaware
As anyone planning a wedding or working in the wedding industry knows, October is one of the busiest months during wedding season. Paul Michaels Events was no exception to this, as we had the privilege of providing DJ services to some of the most amazing weddings this month. We ended the month on a [ ]
Real Events · February 2, 2023
Brittany Ryan's Classy Wedding at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois
TGIF; not only can we say cheers to the weekend, but also to the union of Brittany and Ryan! These two lovebirds held their perfect wedding at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, Illinois. We were thrilled to fill the role of Chicago suburbs wedding DJ for this weekend. From all the DJ services we offer, our [ ]
Real Events · January 14, 2023
Thomas and Mallory's Joyful Wedding at The Bridge Lemont in Lemont, Illinois
For Thomas and Mallory, it makes sense that one of the most important days of their lives be as joyful as they are. When it came to searching for vendors to help bring their wedding visions to life, we were stoked to be a part of the dream team. They wanted an entire day of [ ]
Real Events · January 11, 2023
Maggie & Rob's Brilliant Wedding at Royal Sonesta in Downtown Chicago
The best part about being a DJ at weddings is seeing the joy on people's faces when two people they love are getting married. Maggie and Rob's wedding was a prime example of this. For this occasion, we had the opportunity to fill the role of Downtown Chicago wedding DJ by providing our DJ services [ ]
Real Events · December 26, 2022
Kim & Alex's Spirited Wedding at Harpor's Vineyard in New Virginia, Iowa
Recently, DJ Paul Michaels had the honor to provide Kim and Alex with DJ services for their wedding at Harpors Vineyard in New Virginia, Iowa. Since this is out of our regular area (Chicagoland), this was a very special wedding. Alex and Kim first saw DJ Paul Michaels when he provided DJ services for Laura [ ]
Real Events · December 7, 2022
Janessa and David's Modern Wedding at Community House Winnetka
Another beautiful Saturday, another beautiful wedding. This was certainly the case for Janessa and David's wedding! For this event, Paul Michaels Events traveled just north of Chicago to Community House Winnetka, where we provided multiple options from our DJ Services. This included microphones and music for their ceremony, as well as our wedding elite package for [ ]
Real Events · December 3, 2022
Linda and Eric's Farmhouse Wedding at Ashley Farm in Yorkville, Illinois
As some may know, October tends to be one of the busiest months during wedding season - and we're no exception to that! Continuing on with the busy month, Paul Michaels Events took a journey to provide wedding DJ Services in Yorkville, Illinois. For this occasion, we provided microphones and music for their ceremony. [ ]
Real Events · November 16, 2022
Taylor and Koty's Hole-in-One Wedding at Bloomingdale Golf Club
It was a beautiful September day at the Bloomingdale Golf Club, where Paul Michaels Events gathered to provide DJ services for Taylor and Koty's wedding. For the couple, we provided services from our wedding base package, as well as ceremony services. After a lovely outdoor ceremony on the golf course, their guests headed inside the banquet [ ]
Real Events · November 4, 2022
Mitch and Josh's Chicago LGBTQ Wedding at Artifact Events
Paul Michaels Events had the pleasure of providing wedding DJ services for Mitch and Josh's big day. Their wedding took place at Artifact Events in Chicago's Ravenswood neighborhood. DJ Shannon and Assistant Mo made sure the day matched the couple's vision by providing services from our wedding elite package. They also added on ceremony services [ ]
Real Events · December 13, 2021
Sara and Asher's Wedding at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe
The last event of this very busy weekend was a spectacular Sunday Wedding at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe, IL. Sunday weddings are particularly common for Jewish Wedding Receptions. DJ Shannon and Assistant Evan provided Ceremony and Cocktail Hour Audio services as well as the Wedding Elite Package for the Reception. Sara and Asher [ ]
Real Events · September 3, 2021
Diana and Robert's Wedding at the Adler Planetarium
We are so glad that we could be a part of Diana and Robert's Chicago Wedding at the Adler Planetarium. The couple originally wanted to do a Destination Wedding, but due to the challenges of the Covid weddings during the pandemic, they decided to have their wedding here in Chicago. The evening started with an [ ]
Event Tips · February 4, 2021
Should You Hire a DJ or Band for Your Wedding?
Choosing the right music is essential to creating a memorable wedding. Meanwhile, the question of whether to hire a DJ or a band for your wedding reception may come up. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to this question. However, there are some things you can consider to direct you to the right decision. Try to [ ]
Event Tips · January 29, 2021
6 Creative Ways to Personalize Your Wedding
Your wedding is your day, therefore you can make it unique by personalizing your celebration to fit your personality. From the location you choose, to the wedding theme and wedding games, there are multiple ways to customize your event and make it unique. These are some great ideas to make a statement with your wedding! [ ]
Event Tips · January 21, 2021
2 Important Things a Great DJ Excels in Doing
There is more to DJing than just mixing songs or making playlists. It takes more than that to lead your guests through the entire evening smoothly and entertain audiences at weddings and parties. One good quality of a good DJ is not only do they have a wide database of music to choose from but [ ]
Real Events · October 18, 2020
Annie and Alex's Destination Wedding in Grand Beach, MI
In times like these, it’s inevitable that couples trying to have the wedding of their dreams will face countless challenges. Thankfully Annie and Alex discovered Paul Michaels Events, which had the pleasure of providing their services for their celebration of marriage in early October 2020. Their wedding took place in the beautiful, modest village of [ ]
Event Tips · October 15, 2020
5 Tips for Planning A Destination Wedding
Planning a wedding is a big thing on its own and planning a wedding happening miles away from you requires more effort. Hopefully, with some tips like the few gathered below, planning a destination wedding will be lots of fun. Pick a Destination You probably already have a setting and destination in mind for [ ]
Real Events · October 7, 2020
Sara and Brad's Wedding at the Surf Hotel and Chateau in Buena Vista, CO
What an incredible day for Sara and Brad! The challenges of 2020 couldn't stop Brad and Sara because they could not wait to marry each other. While Brad and Sara are originally from Chicago, they moved to Denver. So, they wanted to have a Destination Wedding to share what they love about Colorado with their [ ]
Real Events · October 1, 2019
Amber and Corey's Wedding at Columbus Park Refectory in Chicago
In late September, Amber and Corey held their wedding at the Columbus Park Refectory in Chicago. Columbus Park Refectory is a beautiful landmark showcasing Spanish-influenced architecture, arched entryways, and more, which makes it a very popular destination for weddings. Since both the ceremony, and cocktail hour were planned to be held outdoors, the couple was [ ]
Real Events · September 12, 2019
Agata and Rui's Wedding at the Redfield Estate in Glenview, IL
In August, DJ Terry was able to take our Chicago based Dj services to help Agata and Rui celebrate their wedding at the beautiful Redfield Estate in Glenview, IL. The bride, being Polish was able to bring a lot of her family members from Poland, while the groom (Rui) was able to have a lot [ ]
Real Events · September 9, 2019
Taylor and JP's Wedding at Northfork Farm in Oswego Illinois
What an incredible wedding! Last weekend DJ Paul Michaels and Assistant Evan celebrated with Taylor and JP for their rustic wedding at Northfork Farm in Oswego, IL. It was an excellent event and we were honored and proud to have provided our entertainment and wedding DJ services. We've worked at Northfork Farm a few times [ ]
Real Events · July 23, 2019
Sarah and Paul's Wedding at The Greenhouse Loft: Chicago Wedding Djs
We Love Dj'ing Weddings and Receptions #CallUsTheCrossleys Sarah and Paul were wed on July 6 at the beautiful Greenhouse Loft in Chicago. Paul Michaels Events had the esteemed pleasure of providing services for their ceremony as well as the reception. This was a very unique venue, smaller than we are used to and with much [ ]
Real Events · July 9, 2019
Sam and Peter's Wedding at Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park
Sam and Peter got married at the Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park, and we provided the entertainment. Sam and Peter were wed on June 15th at the Odyssey Country Club in Tinley Park. and we had the great fortune of providing our entertainment services for the event. This couple went all out with the [ ]
Real Events · November 20, 2018
Mallory and Jim's Wedding at Meson Sabika in Napervile
We recently had the honor of providing Naperville Wedding Ceremony DJ and Wedding Reception DJ services for Mallory and Jim at their gorgeous wedding at Meson Sabika in Naperville. Meson Sabika is a local restaurant serving Spanish tapas & sangria set in a historic mansion with a landscaped outdoor garden. The couple had a wonderful [ ]
Real Events · November 17, 2017
Jen and Kyle's Wedding at Acquaviva Winery in Maple Park
Luck was on their side! That heading couldn't be more true for Jen and Kyle. We recently had the privilege of providing Wedding Reception DJ Services and and Wedding Ceremony DJ Services for Jen and Kyle at their wedding at Acquaviva Winery in Maple Park. Now let's be honest here, when someone books a late [ ]
Real Events · September 24, 2017
Megan and Jimmy's Byron Colby Barn Wedding in Grayslake
Just last week we were able to provide wedding ceremony and wedding reception DJ services for Megan and Jimmy for their wedding at Byron Colby Barn in Grayslake, IL. We had a beautiful and quick ceremony outside in their courtyard area (in between all the buildings of the barn) followed by the reception inside the [ ]
Real Events · August 9, 2017
Laura and Gary's Northfork Farm Wedding
This past weekend, assistant Michael and I (Paul) just wrapped up Laura and Gary's wedding at Northfork Farm in Oswego, IL. This was our first time at Northfork Farm, which was honestly a great venue if you're looking for a farm style wedding venue. We had the ceremony outside with horses running around in the [ ]
Real Events · June 3, 2016
Maureen and Stephen's Wedding
Memorial day weekend 2016 was set into motion with a a great start! Just last weekend myself and Assistant Jon worked as the Geneva Wedding DJ for Maureen and Stephen for their intimate 40 person wedding at the Herrington Inn and Spa. From my first meeting with Stephen I knew I wanted to work with [ ]
Real Events · October 21, 2015
Ashleigh and Justin's Channahon Wedding at Four Rivers Educational Center
As wedding season is coming to an end (as it gets cold here in Chicagoland), we just completed our last outdoor ceremony for the season as we celebrated with Ashleigh and Justin. Picking an October date for an outdoor ceremony can be a gamble here, but the weather fully cooperated with us to provide us [ ]
Real Events · September 22, 2015
Krystle and Frank's Wedding
Last weekend I did my first ever beach wedding at the Illinois Beach Resort in Zion, IL (keep in mind, this was my first ever beach wedding considering this is Chicago where beach weddings are not as common as I wish). The venue and beach were amazingly beautiful. I honestly couldn't get over how gorgeous [ ]
Real Events · September 13, 2015
Danielle and Christian's Wedding
This last action packed weekend I was able to work with two amazing couples, one being Danielle and Christian, for whom I was able to be the DJ and Entertainer for their Wedding at the Dunham Woods Riding Club. This was my first time out at this venue (or any venue in Wayne, IL for [ ]