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Northwest Indiana's Premier

Maximum
Effort

Mobile DJ & Karaoke Services

DJ EXXtra — Christopher Harris

Official Promo Reel — Weddings · Festivals · Karaoke · Bingo
🎤 Karaoke Nights💍 Weddings🎲 Bingo Nights🧠 Trivia Events🎉 Private Parties🏢 Corporate Events🎓 Graduations🍺 Bar Events🎤 Karaoke Nights💍 Weddings🎲 Bingo Nights🧠 Trivia Events🎉 Private Parties🏢 Corporate Events🎓 Graduations🍺 Bar Events

What We Do

Event Services

From intimate ceremonies to packed bar nights — DJ ExXtra delivers professional entertainment with maximum effort, every time.

Most Popular

Weddings

Ceremony & Reception

Full ceremony sound, reception DJ sets, grand entrances, first dances with phonetic pronunciation guides, and ordained officiant services by Christopher Harris.

  • Ceremony Sound
  • Reception DJ
  • Officiant Services
  • Timeline Builder
  • Vendor Coordination
Starting at$150–$200/hr

Karaoke Nights

Full Karaoke Setup

Professional karaoke system with thousands of songs, hosted by DJ ExXtra. Perfect for bars, private parties, corporate events, and fundraisers.

  • Full Song Library
  • Pro Sound System
  • Crowd Hosting
  • Custom Song Requests
  • Spotlight Effects
Starting at$75/hr

Bingo Nights

Hosted & DJ-Mixed

High-energy bingo nights with music-mixed calling, custom prize structures, and crowd engagement. Great for bars and community events.

  • Custom Bingo Cards
  • Music-Mixed Calling
  • Prize Management
  • Crowd Energy
  • Themed Nights
Starting at$75/hr

Trivia Nights

Interactive Trivia

Custom trivia categories, digital scorekeeping, and DJ-mixed music rounds. Keeps your crowd engaged and coming back every week.

  • Custom Categories
  • Digital Scoring
  • Music Rounds
  • Prize Coordination
  • Weekly Themes
Starting at$75/hr

Private Parties

All Occasions

Birthday parties, anniversaries, retirement celebrations, and more. Custom playlists, Spotify integration, and guest song request links.

  • Custom Playlists
  • Guest Song Requests
  • Spotify Integration
  • Photo Booth Add-On
  • Lighting Packages
Starting at$75/hr

Corporate Events

Professional & Polished

Company parties, award ceremonies, product launches, and team building events. Professional sound and presentation-ready AV setup.

  • AV Presentation
  • Background Music
  • Award Ceremonies
  • Networking Events
  • Branded Playlists
Starting at$75/hr

Graduations

Ceremonies & Parties

Graduation ceremonies with processional music and parties to celebrate the big milestone. School-appropriate and parent-approved.

  • Processional Music
  • Ceremony Sound
  • After-Party DJ
  • Custom Mixes
  • Photo Moments
Starting at$75/hr
Available Weekly

Bar & Venue Events

Regular & Special Events

Weekly residencies, special themed nights, and holiday events. Build your bar's reputation with consistent high-energy entertainment.

  • Weekly Residencies
  • Themed Nights
  • Holiday Events
  • Crowd Reading
  • Genre Mixing
Starting at$75/hr

Event Add-On Services

Enhance your event with our curated vendor network. All vendors are vetted and dispatched automatically upon booking.

Officiant
🍸Bartenders
🚗Limo / Transport
🛡️Security
📸Photo Booth
🎸Live Musicians
☁️Dancing on Clouds
🍽️Catering
💐Florist
🎂Baker
Decorators
📷Photographer
🎥Videographer
💄Hair & Makeup

Transparent Pricing

Rates & Packages

No hidden fees. Clear rates, automated contracts, and flexible payment plans.

Cancellation & Retainer Policy

Click to read full policy — retainers are non-refundable on cancellation.

Standard Events

Bars, Parties, Karaoke, Bingo, Trivia

$75/hour

$100 booking retainer

  • Professional DJ Sound System
  • Up to 500 song library
  • Karaoke setup included
  • Bingo & Trivia hosting
  • Custom playlist via Spotify
  • Guest song request link
  • 30-day cancellation policy
  • Retainer forfeited on cancellation
  • Vendor add-ons available
Book Standard Event
Most Requested

Wedding Package

Ceremony + Reception

$150–$200/hour

$200 booking retainer (or 25–50%)

  • Ceremony & reception sound
  • Grand entrance coordination
  • First dance & special dances
  • Phonetic name pronunciation guide
  • Ordained officiant (Christopher Harris)
  • Minute-by-minute timeline builder
  • Full vendor coordination hub
  • Live event professional display
  • Spotify playlist integration
  • Guest song request links
  • 60-day cancellation policy
  • Retainer forfeited on cancellation
  • All add-on vendors available
Book Wedding Package

Corporate & Premium

Corporate Events & Special Productions

$75+/hour

$100 booking retainer

  • Professional AV presentation
  • Background & event music
  • Award ceremony hosting
  • Branded playlist creation
  • Custom scripted announcements
  • Multi-zone sound setup
  • Production-level lighting
  • Vendor coordination
  • 30-day cancellation policy
Request Corporate Quote

Accepted Payment Methods

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Client Reviews

What Clients Say

Real reviews from real events across Northwest Indiana.

Christopher absolutely made our wedding. The music was perfect, the grand entrance got everyone on their feet, and he kept the energy going all night. Worth every penny!

Destiny & Marcus Williams

Wedding Reception — June 2025

Merrillville, IN

DJ ExXtra had the whole crowd singing and dancing from start to finish. The karaoke setup was professional and the song library was huge. Everyone is still talking about it.

Tanya Kowalski

Birthday Party — April 2025

Hammond, IN

We've had Christopher running our Thursday karaoke nights for 8 months. Our bar traffic has doubled on those nights. He's reliable, professional, and the crowd loves him.

The Rusty Nail Bar

Weekly Karaoke Residency

Munster, IN

He officiated our ceremony AND DJed our reception. The ceremony was heartfelt and the reception was electric. Couldn't have asked for a better experience.

Priya & James Okonkwo

Wedding Ceremony & Reception — May 2025

Dyer, IN

Professional, punctual, and incredibly entertaining. The trivia night he ran had everyone engaged and laughing. Will absolutely book again for our next event.

Lakeside Corporate Events

Annual Company Party — March 2025

Crown Point, IN

The bingo night before the reception was such a hit! And then the DJ set was incredible — he mixed English and Spanish music perfectly. Our family is still raving about it.

Rosa & Alejandro Mendez

Quinceañera — July 2025

East Chicago, IN

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Contact DJ ExXtra

219-614-9534
maximumeffortmdj@gmail.com
Northwest Indiana & Chicagoland

Automated Vendor Dispatch

When you select add-on services, our system automatically contacts available local vendors to check availability and rates. You'll receive vendor options within 24 hours.

20% coordination fee applies to all vendor rates

Response Time

Initial ResponseWithin 2 hrs
Quote DeliverySame Day
Vendor AvailabilityWithin 24 hrs

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