About Charizma
Charizma Entertainment specializes in interactive and personalized DJ services from backyards to ballrooms across the country. Charizma’s philosophy and approach is simple: the event belongs to our clients. By allowing our clients and their guests to live in the moment; that moment permeate the entire celebration. Charizma Entertainment believe our passion and professionalism why our clients are client for life.
Charizma is dedicated to providing our unique brand of interactive entertainment: spontaneous perfection. We can motivate, celebrate, and create the lasting memories for family, friends and guests.
Marz
Marz founded Charizma Entertainment in 2002. His name is synonymous with great entertainment. Honorably discharged from the United States Navy and a father of two, his success comes from his loyalty and his discipline. For the past 25 years Marz has continually raised the bar on what a great interactive emcee/DJ can accomplish when pushing the boundaries of his own natural talents. Marz’s greatest strength is his ability to get to know his client in a way that makes them welcome him into their family.
Arianna
Arianna has been with the Charizma family since she was 16 years old. Dance has always been Arianna’s passion. Dancing since the age of 3, she has been trained in hip-hop, jazz, contemporary, ballet, modern, tap, footwork, and also has taught Israeli dancing. She is now an integral piece of the Puzzle League Dance Company – Midwest’s #1 Hip-Hop Reigning Champions and Chicago Onyx Dance Alliance (CODA). Ari has appeared as a dancer in Chance the Rapper’s music video “Sunday Candy”, and was given the honor of emceeing at the Allstate Arena alongside Selena Gomez for We day, a student empowerment and educational event for over 15,000 audience members. She attended Solomon Schechter Day School, Chicagoland Jewish High School, Camp Ramah, and graduated from the University of Illinois in Urbana Champaign with a Bachelor’s in Community Health and Rehabilitation.
Walt
Walt joined Charizma is 2008. His versatility to emcee, DJ, and dance has made him highly sought after in the entertainment industry. Walt’s fun, laid back approach makes clients feel as though they’ve known him forever. He has over 11 years of experience as a DJ and has appeared on both season 2 of So You Think You Can Dance and season 4 of Epic Rap Battles of History. Walt frequently mixed for PureEDMradio.com and placed 3rd for Chicago’s Ultimate DJ Championship.
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