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Bar Mitzvah AV Equipment Checklist

Complete Audio Visual Guide for Chicago Events

Sound Systems

Essential for amplifying speeches, blessings, and background music throughout the venue. Needed from start of ceremony through end of reception.

Typical Quantity 2-4 speakers (depending on venue size)

When Needed Full event duration (4-6 hours)

Rental Cost $400-$800

Notes Request weatherproof speakers if outdoors

Required for ceremony speeches, rabbi remarks, and toasts during reception. Provides flexibility for speakers to move around.

Typical Quantity 2-3 wireless mics

When Needed Ceremony and toasts (2-3 hours)

Rental Cost $150-$300 per mic

Notes Test battery life before event

Floor monitors allow musicians, speakers, and DJ to hear themselves clearly during performances and remarks.

Typical Quantity 1-2 monitors

When Needed Ceremony and performance sections

Rental Cost $200-$400