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The bride raises her bouquet as she and the groom walk in hand in hand from a curtained doorway into the reception room at 8th and Main Event Space, Grandview

Wedding case study · Grandview, MO

Dayna and Haydon at 8th and Main Event Space.

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About this weddingDayna and Haydon’s June 2026 wedding was at 8th and Main Event Space in Grandview, Missouri. Every booking includes state-of-the-art, premium-grade equipment, dance floor lighting, a 150,000-song library, a planning meeting with the DJ, the MC on the microphone and the Performance & Show-Up Guarantee; Dayna and Haydon added sound production. Behind every night are 20+ Elevate-Certified™ DJs, 4,000+ events, 18 awards, a 9.7 NPS and 4.9★ across 1,058 verified reviews, as of August 4, 2026.

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Photo: 8th and Main Event Space, 2026, Evelyn Pacheco

How the night ran

How did Dayna and Haydon’s wedding night run?

Ceremony and reception at 8th and Main, on one booking. The DJ on the mic from the moment they walked in. A mother and daughter singing Shoop, word for word.

  1. The invitation on a wooden table beside the rings in a grey box, a perfume bottle, pearls, shoes and blue flowers. It reads Haydon and Dayna, June 20 2026, 5 o’clock in the afternoon, 8th and Main, Grandview, MO, dinner and dancing to follow at 8th and Main Event Space, Grandview

    What they wanted

    Dayna and Haydon booked Elevate in December 2025 for Saturday 20 June 2026. Their invitation named 5 o’clock in the afternoon at 8th and Main in Grandview, with dinner and dancing to follow.

  2. The groom and bride dance alone on the polished floor, the bride smiling up at him, as guests watch from a round table, one filming on her phone and an older guest with a hand to his face at 8th and Main Event Space, Grandview

    How the night ran

    In the photographs the DJ, in a pink suit, is on a handheld mic at the desk as the couple walk in, and again as the two of them dance alone while the room watches. The night ran half an hour past the five hours they booked, on overtime paid in advance.

  3. The bride, in a short white dress with pearls, laughs with her eyes closed as a guest in a pale blue ruffled dress presses a cheek to hers, both holding drinks at 8th and Main Event Space, Grandview

    How it turned out

    Asked on the report for a moment of magic, the DJ named that one, and called the dance floor electric at the close. Later frames show the bride in a short white party dress, twirling with a guest and laughing cheek to cheek with another.

Their night in photos

What did Dayna and Haydon’s wedding at 8th and Main Event Space look like?

Dayna and Haydon’s wedding at 8th and Main Event Space looked like this, photographed by Evelyn Pacheco.

In their own words

What did Dayna and Haydon say about their night?

“Recommended by the venue”

Dayna · why they chose Elevate, in our private client survey

“I had a specific bridal party entrance for the reception we saw on tik tok and he made it happen!”

Dayna · their favorite memory, in our private client survey

What they booked

What did Dayna and Haydon’s Premium night with Elevate Entertainment include?

Dayna and Haydon’s Premium night with Elevate Entertainment included a DJ and MC for five hours, with sound production added on. They locked in their date in December 2025.

What did Dayna and Haydon book?

  1. Premium DJ and MCA DJ and MC for five hours, at the Premium level.
  2. Sound productionSound for the ceremony, run by the DJ on the venue’s own in-house system.

What comes with every Elevate Entertainment booking?

  1. State-of-the-art, premium-grade equipmentThe same state-of-the-art, premium-grade equipment at every level.
  2. Dance floor lightingIt comes with the DJ.
  3. A 150,000-song libraryMust plays and never plays locked in, all loaded before the night.
  4. A planning meetingWith the DJ who runs the night.
  5. Performance & Show-Up GuaranteeA matched backup DJ, full system backups and a 100% show-up record.
  6. The MCYour MC coordinates the night on the microphone, connects all of your vendors, and makes sure the whole night flows effortlessly and seamlessly for your guests. Your MC is your DJ: the same person, not an extra one.

Additionally, Elevate Entertainment serves every client, weddings and corporate events alike, with add-ons such as sound production, photo booths, event lighting, live musicians, the DJ-Band Hybrid and special effects.

Premium: an Elevate-Certified™ DJ and MC, trained and scored at real shows before running a night alone. Tell us your crowd and your plan. We match you with the right DJ from our big pool of Premium DJs. Every tier is Elevate-Certified in the same 12 disciplines of DJing and MCing. The higher the tier, the stronger the DJ in all 12 and the more experience behind them: Premium DJs deliver a great night, and Artist DJs are the best we have in every one of the 12.

More nights like this one

Which other Elevate nights look like Dayna and Haydon’s?

The bride twirls under the groom’s raised arm on the plank floor of a loft with iron columns, guests watching from their tables
Jake and Reagan at The Oliver BuildingDJ Ray ran Jake and Reagan’s Premium night at The Oliver Building in 2026, with an extra speaker and event lighting.Music played: classic rock, EDM and dance, hip-hop, pop and throwback hits.

If something changes

What happens if my Elevate Entertainment DJ cannot make it, and what does a night like this cost?

Every Elevate Entertainment booking, on every tier, carries the Performance & Show-Up Guarantee: a backup DJ, backup equipment and a 100% show-up record. On Elite, Exclusive and Artist, you choose your DJ, and we hold your pick for your night. What a night like this costs depends on how much of it one team carries: the DJ and MC alone, or sound production, event lighting, live musicians and a photo booth with them.

Elevate EntertainmentEvery booking, every tier
  1. The guarantee

    Performance & Show-Up Guarantee

    We guarantee we show up and perform your event. Every booking, on every tier, is matched with a backup DJ and backup equipment. Our show-up record is 100%, and the guarantee is in your contract.

  2. Added on top

    Your DJ, your pick.

    Elite, Exclusive and Artist go one step further. You choose your DJ, and we hold your pick for your night.

    EliteExclusiveArtist

Experiences begin at $1,500

Most couples spend between $2,500 and $7,500. Highly produced events can run up to $25,000.

$1,500Experiences beginOne experience, done right.
$2,500 to $7,500Most couples spendDJ, MC, live music, lighting, photo booths, effects and more.
$25,000Highly produced events run up toEvery part of the night from one team.
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