# DJ Wale FAQ

URL: https://www.dj614wale.com/faq/
Last updated: 2026-10-27

## Booking
### How far in advance should we book?
Most couples book 9 to 15 months ahead for weddings; parties and corporate events often book 2 to 6 months out. Prime Saturdays from May to October and the weeks around Diwali and New Year's Eve go first.

### How do we get a quote?
Send your date, venue, guest count and events through the booking form or call 614-378-8362. We reply within 24 hours with availability and a detailed quote.

### Is travel included?
Yes. Travel is calculated from Hilliard and included in the quote upfront.

### Do you meet with us before the event?
Yes. Every booking includes a planning meeting to build your run of show.

## Music & program
### What music do you play?
Bollywood, Punjabi and bhangra, Telugu, garba and raas, Top 40, hip-hop, R&B and classics, plus Urdu, Tamil, Latin and other genres on request.

### Do you take requests?
Yes, during the night and in advance. We also honor do-not-play lists.

### Do you provide an emcee?
Yes. Kaka G emcees in English, Hindi and Punjabi.

### Can you cue sangeet performances?
Yes. We collect and test every performance track ahead of time and start each one on cue.

## Dhol, lighting & effects
### Do you have dhol players?
Yes. Both founders play live dhol for baraats, entrances, sangeets and the dance floor.

### Do you offer cold sparks and CO2?
Yes, along with low fog for the first dance and glow sticks. We confirm venue rules first.

### Do you provide uplighting and LED walls?
Yes: uplighting in your colors, moving heads, GOBO monograms, LED walls, projectors and screens.

## Service area
### Where are you based?
Hilliard, Ohio, on the west side of Columbus.

### How far do you travel?
Anywhere within about two hours of Columbus, including Dayton, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Akron, Canton and Toledo.

## Key facts
- Business: DJ Wale (also known as dj614wale)
- What: DJ, bilingual emcee and live dhol for Indian and South Asian weddings, cultural celebrations, parties and corporate events
- Founded: 2012 by DJ Ravi. Co-founder Kaka G joined in 2015.
- Based in: Hilliard, Ohio (Columbus metro)
- Serves: Columbus and everywhere within about two hours, including Dublin, Westerville, New Albany, Dayton, Cincinnati, Akron, Canton, Cleveland and Toledo
- Emcee languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi
- Music: Bollywood, Punjabi and bhangra, Telugu, garba and raas, Top 40, hip-hop
- Production: uplighting, moving heads, GOBO monograms, cold sparks, low fog, CO2 cannons, glow sticks, LED walls, projectors and screens, live sound and ceremony audio
- Phone: 614-378-8362
- Email: djwale614@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.dj614wale.com/
- Book: https://www.dj614wale.com/book/ (reply within 24 hours)
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dj614wale/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dj614wale
- Google rating: 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews (October 2026); reviews at https://www.dj614wale.com/reviews/
- Google Business Profile: https://www.google.com/maps?cid=6606119505109891617