Knoxville's Premier Entertainment Company
Looking to plan your wedding or next event? Our lighting, sound, and DJ services have got you covered.
Let us add some magic to your day
We'll Handle All The Details
Hiring the right entertainment professional for your event is all about partnering with someone you can trust to handle the details you care about and more. I Do Entertainment will provide you with prompt communication throughout the planning stage. Then we'll ensure that the execution is flawless on your big day . Given our 15+ years of live event experience, you can trust us to provide your guests with a party experience they'll talk about for a lifetime.
Since 2000, Chris Pappas has been deejaying and running lights for all manner of clients: cruise lines, nightclubs all around the world, country clubs, and more. You name it, and Chris has probably done it. Our wide range of experience means we have the knowledge to customize our services for your particular event. From bride-and-grooms-to-be to large clients like US Cellular, the University of Tennessee, and Modern Gladiator Magazine, working with I Do Entertainment means you're adding a full-service entertainment professional to your event team.
What People Are Saying
5/5Read MoreI can not express in words how amazing Chris Pappas is. The only thing that comes to mind is wonderful. From our very first interaction with to the last. He was simply amazing. He made our special day that much better. I would not hesitate to recommend him to everyone that asks, and even a […]
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5/5Read MoreChris Pappas of I Do Entertainment was beyond fantastic. He was incredibly professional, enthusiastic, and easy to talk with. He was an exceptional DJ, but beyond this, he really lived up to the title of Master of Ceremonies. He was courteous, he had an excellent eye and ear for the mood of the entire group, […]
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5/5Read MoreI worked with Chris to make my wedding day perfect! Chris is so easy to work with, knows exactly what brides need to know, and gives great suggestions! Anytime I needed to meet with him or ask questions he responded promptly and always made me feel like he really cared about making my day perfect. […]
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5/5Read MoreAbsolutely great professional! Our wedding was supposed to start at 5pm and he got there at 12pm- I was there at the venue and saw him arriving. Also he even took the time to help us at the end. I would totally recommend Chris Papas and his company.
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5/5Read MoreTo say I don’t even know where to begin is a complete understatement!!!! My entire wedding exceeded every dream I had ever imagined for our special day and I know that it would never of happened that way if it wasn’t for Chris Pappas and I Do Entertainment!!!! When planning our wedding the number one […]
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5/5Read MoreChris, Thank you so much for your DJ and Lighting services! You honestly made this event so memorable and were a huge reason this was our most successful year. You are so professional and make sure everyone has a blast. I know the guest loved you and we loved having you too. Many Thanks!,
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5/5Read MoreChris will help you plan the entire wedding event! He know what songs to play and when to play them. The wedding was perfect.Thank you Chris for all you did .
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5/5Read MoreIn terms of DJ quality Chris is top notch. I don’t think there is anyone else better at playing the right music at the right time, even considering the preferences (like and dislike) of the wedding party. The music was perfect every play, and he even got people to dance you would never expect. He […]
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5/5Read MoreChris Pappas went above and beyond for my wedding. My wedding march was a request. He put the music together, and it was beautiful. He will help you in every way possible. Had a beautiful WEDDING DAY. Thank you Chris P. Beautiful setup and job well done.
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5/5Read MoreChris projected and maintained an exceptionally professional persona through every aspect of our wedding. From taking the time to meet for the first time on a holiday, to meeting at the venue to talk about lighting, Chris was delightful and extremely helpful the entire time. I would not hesitate to use him again or refer […]
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Read MoreIf you want first class service and entertainment, then Chris Pappas is your man. Chris DJ’D my son’s wedding. He was always available for meetings or just to answer questions we had. Our whole experience with Chris went very smoothly, even providing us with bartending services. He is the full package; sense of humor, professionalism, […]
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Packages
Choose from our standard packages, or work with us to create your own.
Silver
- Standard Reception Package
(with standard sound) - Up-lighting
8 up-lights
Gold
- Standard Reception Package
(with upgraded sound*) - Ceremony Support
- Up-lighting
(w/ max up-lights) - Option of:
Dance lighting package**
OR
Bar services
(includes 1 bartender with option to add more at a reduced price)
Platinum
- Standard Reception Package
(with upgraded sound*) - Ceremony Support
- Up-lighting
(w/ max up-lights) - Dance Lighting Package**
- Bar Services
(Includes 2 bartenders with option to add more at a reduced price) - Wine Glass Rental
(up to 250 wine glasses)
*Upgraded sound includes 2 18" dedicated subwoofers and an extra microphone.
**Dance lighting package is a 10ft. lighting truss complete with moving heads, moonflowers, lasers, intelligent lighting and much more.
Our Services
Standard Reception Package
- Unlimited consultations
- Booking for the day (i.e. NO hourly rates)
- Event planning with a well seasoned and experienced Master of Ceremonies
- Two-15'' 1000watt Pro Audio JBL Prx515 on stands to optimize the delivery of the astounding low end bass sound and clear vocals for all types of music
- One Shure PGXD24/SM58 wireless microphone with state-of-the-art, 24bit digital audio and clean RF signal for important speeches
- One Elegant, custom built facade with mood lighting to hide deejay's equipment and Digital control board DDJ-Sx
- One standard T-Bar Lighting rig to illuminate the dance floor and highlight the bride and groom's special moments
- Chris Pappas serves as your experienced master of ceremonies/deejay to host the night and keep event going
Ceremony Support
- Secondary setup for easy transition between Ceremony and reception
- Two 15'' JBL Eon's elevated and strategically placed for maximum coverage
- One Shure PGXD1 Wireless lavalier microphone for the officiant
- Musical selection of over 30,000+(that is a guestimation I can give you a more accurate count later) songs ranging from pre-30's to 2015
- Ceremony coordination with well seasoned and experienced Master of Ceremonies
Up-lighting
Up to 13 up-lights placed throughout the venue to accent architectural designs and highlight locations such as the head table or the cake table etc.
Dance Lighting
Full Lighting rig with many options to choose from. Moving heads, Lasers, Moonflowers, Mushrooms, color palates, and more.
Bar Services
Licensed & insured bar staff with event planning from start to finish.
Glassware Rental
Quality 13oz wine glass great for any occasion
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of payment do you accept?
Cash, Check, Paypal, AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Are you insured?
Yes, we carry Standard Liability and Liquor Liability Insurance.
Will you be the deejay at our event?
Yes. I Do Entertainment is a single operator deejay company. We feel it is absolutely paramount that you get to know your master of ceremonies and are comfortable with their personality. Although, we staff bartenders, lighting technicians, and loading staff, Chris Pappas will be in charge of deejaying for your event.
How long will you hold our date for us?
Once you receive your estimate, you typically have one to two weeks before the quotation expires, in which case you should contact us if you would like an extension of your terms and conditions. Otherwise your date may be taken by someone else.
Let’s get in touch
Contact Me
If you're interested in our services, we recommend you check our availability first.
Of course, there is no obligation checking our availability, it's just our way of gettin' the ball rollin'.
Otherwise, if you have a question, comment, or suggestion, feel free to get in touch via any of the means below:
- Phone: (865) 315-TNDJ (8635)
- Email: dj@idoentertainment.com