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ABOUT AIRWAVE DAVE! ... AIRWAVE DAVE!'s radio career started in 1968, when he was 14, working weekends in a college radio station in Winfield, Kansas. By early 1982, he was featured on KLSI-FM's [Kansas City] morning drive, Adult Contemporary, 4-person tag team as one of the "News Brothers". During his tenure in radio news, Dave won national and state news awards from Associated Press for Spot News Coverage. His last news stint in Texas was with KLBJ in Austin! Dave has also been an on-air personality on a number of radio stations from California to South Carolina, amassing years of experience in different music formats! His news stints also included a cable television news anchor position in Kansas City. AIRWAVE DAVE! has been performing as a mobile DJ and pianist since 1982, individually serving over 850 wedding clients, providing music for ceremonies and receptions. He is also a voice actor, doing over 80 different character impressions for voiceover talent. He makes those voices happen in his recording studio. AIRWAVE DAVE! has also performed for over 1,200 corporate clients at business functions, holiday parties and trade shows. AIRWAVE DAVE!'s background also includes three years of national touring as a keyboardist in a night club show band and lengthy DJ stints at Polly Esther's in San Antonio and Austin, as well as a club DJ in several other top-ranked venues. AIRWAVE DAVE! was also trained on piano for over seven years by New England conservatory pianist Ann Blake, who received her piano training from Karl Hummel, a piano student of acclaimed 18th-century Hungarian composer Franz Liszt. His piano repertoire is very diverse, ranging from the classics to the major hits of the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's! EXCEPTIONAL ENTERTAINMENT ... For fun and excitement on YOUR dance floor ...
AIRWAVE DAVE! knows you want a party that your guests will talk about long after the party's over! Airwave Dave! has a music library of nearly 20,000+ titles [all of which he brings to your function], featuring genres from the classics to today's top dance hits! BIG BAND - DISCO - RETRO - HIP HOP - STANDARDS - COUNTRY - LATIN - TEJANO - CLUB - OLDIES When you reserve AIRWAVE DAVE! for your event, you receive a copy of his TOP PARTY HITS Most Requested Song List, featuring nearly 1,300 music selections from every category, including special wedding reception music titles and a 3-page event function planner, designed to help AIRWAVE DAVE! insure the success of your event! Yes, AIRWAVE DAVE! has public speaking experience in front of crowds as large as 18,000 people ... isn't that the kind of dynamic emcee you want at your function? AIRWAVE DAVE! can perform traditional piano and organ music at your wedding ceremony on his own professional 88-key Roland EP-85 piano, or he can provide you with recorded music of your choice. For a unique twist to your event, AIRWAVE DAVE! can also play piano as pre-function music, or can provide you with recorded background music of your choice. His traditional ceremonial piano repertoire includes: Jesu, Joy O' Man's Desiring (Bach) Canon In D (Pachelbel) Wedding March from "Lohengrin" (Wagner) Ave Maria (Bach) Ave Maria (Schubert) The Lord's Prayer (Malotte) Bridal Chorus from "Midsummer Night's Dream" (Mendelssohn) Trumpet Voluntary (Purcell) To hear a sample of the different kinds of music AIRWAVE DAVE! can play at your ceremony and reception, click on the mp3 link below: If you're planning on having a DVD or PowerPoint presentation at your function, AIRWAVE DAVE! also offers a complete audio-visual projection system, including a 100-inch pop-up screen, projector, coupled with a laptop computer or DVD player, that goes on location to your function. AIRWAVE DAVE! even sets up and operates the system for you, so you can spend more time visiting with your invited guests! This system is also great for small corporate presentations as well! For non-profit fundraisers, AIRWAVE DAVE! is also an emcee and an auctioneer! Want more excitement at your function? AIRWAVE DAVE! also does piano bar sing-alongs!
Looking for great wedding gift ideas? CLICK HERE! AIRWAVE DAVE! PRICING ... AIRWAVE DAVE!'s performance includes professional DJ sound gear AND a professional light show to enhance your dance floor ... including a strobe, mechanical lighting, mirrorball and chase lighting ... at no additional charge! AIRWAVE DAVE! Mobile DJ is priced at $995.00 for up to a 4-hour minimum [from time of guest arrival until the last dance]. Extra hours are priced at $200.00 per hour!* *Deposit on all extra hours required at time of booking to receive advance discounts; additional set-up fees may apply for more difficult venue locations. Downtown venues that require valet or special parking requirements, add $50 surcharge. Venues that require road crew to carry and set up gear at hard to reach locations on site, add $150.00 per person, minimum of two road crew required ... for example, San Antonio's Guenther House, Bushnell ... Austin's Driskill Hotel ... where everything has to be hand carried upstairs and there is no elevator. AIRWAVE DAVE! Piano services are $350.00 per hour for ceremonies, cocktail piano background music or piano bar sing-along. When you book AIRWAVE DAVE! as your DJ and your ceremony is in the same venue as your reception, the cost for the ceremonial piano is only $250.00! This includes a microphone for the officiant and a public address system that AIRWAVE DAVE! provides so your guests can hear the officiant. AIRWAVE DAVE! also has wireless microphones for singers (that you provide) and can either provide piano accompaniment or recorded music. ALL OF THIS IS INCLUDED IN THE CEREMONY PIANO PRICING or for your corporate event! The audio-visual projection system includes a 100-inch pop-up screen, 1800 lumens projector, podiums, table, laptop computer or DVD player ... completely self-contained, with AIRWAVE DAVE! operating it at showtime, for $250.00 when you book his 4-hour performance, same day. [Applies only to in-area functions at the same location as the reception. AIRWAVE DAVE! does not rent this gear out separately.] MILEAGE AND TRAVEL ... AIRWAVE DAVE! does not charge mileage within 100 miles of the Austin - San Antonio metroplex! AIRWAVE DAVE! charges a flat $150 extra plus overnight accommodations to go to Dallas and Houston; $100 extra to go to Corpus Christi or San Angelo. Anything further, it's 70 cents per mile [one way] over 100 miles past Dallas or Houston. Airwave Dave! will bring his performance gear to your location within 400 miles of Austin or San Antonio [Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, Houston, Beaumont, San Angelo, Hill Country, Corpus Christi, Rio Grande Valley, Laredo and most of East Texas]. For El Paso performances, Airwave Dave! rents his gear locally from Rod Crosby at Crosby Sound & Lighting and brings his recorded CD music with! You are responsible for airfare and hotel, plus one overweight box both directions from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. AIRWAVE DAVE! also contracts for functions out-of-state as well. Airfare, meals, per diem and lodging must be provided by client. You will have to rent equipment for the performance locally. EXTRAS ... AIRWAVE DAVE! can also provide party favors and prizes to give away (at client expense), like glow sticks, peace necklaces, mirrorball necklaces and logo-imprinted promotional items. Call for quotes. AIRWAVE DAVE! can also DJ your event as "Austin Powers". AIRWAVE DAVE! is currently in his 8th season impersonating the International Man Of Mystery. DJ performances as "Austin" start at $1,795.00 for a 4-hour show, which includes all sound, lighting and a complete in-character performance by AIRWAVE DAVE! To find out more, click on the Austin Powers link on the left-hand side of this site. Yeah baby! DEPOSITS REQUIRED ... 50% of the total contract sum is due upon contract signing, unless the date is within thirty (30) days prior to show, then payment is due upon contract signing in full. Otherwise, balance of payments are due thirty (30) days prior to performance date [unless other arrangements are made], along with Most Requested Song List, if applicable. Cash discounts are available. [Wedding clients should plan to visit with AIRWAVE DAVE! for at least 1-2 hours [at least 14 days prior to date of function] to go over all event logistics and music requests.] I KNOW ... YOU WANT A DEAL! WELL, HERE'S A DEAL FOR YOU: BOOK YOUR UPCOMING 2008 WEDDING DURING THE MONTH OF MAY, AND GET FREE CEREMONY MUSIC AND P.A. WITH MICROPHONE FOR YOUR MINISTER PROVIDED AT NO EXTRA CHARGE!* * [must be in same location as reception, based on available dates through November 30, 2008.] If you've got questions or want to check my availability, you need to email me right away or call me on my cell at (210) 843-3313. Best of luck to you in your wedding planning ... and for a happy and prosperous 2008! AIRWAVE DAVE! KUDOS ... To see what AIRWAVE DAVE!'s clients have to say about his services, please refer to the link at the top of this page. AIRWAVE DAVE! comes highly recommended by the following hotels, venues and vendors: Weston Centre, San Antonio, Texas [Betty Cervera] Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio, Texas [Beth Hemmen] Marriott Riverwalk, San Antonio, Texas [Beth Hemmen] Kali-Kate Events Venue, Buda, Texas [Cindy Conley] Quarry Golf Club, San Antonio, Texas [Patti Rutherford] Carmelo's Restaurant, Austin, Texas [Rene, Luis or Luisa] Doubletree Hotel, Austin, Texas [Jennifer Zimmerman] The Salt Lick, Driftwood, Texas [Lisa Elliott] Granberry Hills Event Center, San Antonio, Texas [Teresa, Audrey or Michelle] Inn Of The Hills, Kerrville, Texas [Marion Schlunegger] Floral Elegance, San Antonio, Texas [Mike or Adrianna Pedraza] Dodd Studio, Austin, Texas [Robbie Dodd] Ye Kendall Inn, Boerne, Texas [Taylor McClure] Plaza Club, San Antonio, Texas [Julie Golla]
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