About

We are a hard working team of memory-makers

We Are Show Me Sound

Welcome to Show Me Sound, established in 2011. We have been recognized as one of St. Louis' premiere DJ companies and take the time to understand your vision and preferences. Our personalized approach ensures that every event reflects your unique style and personality.

We don't just play music; we help create memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.

Show Me Sound prides itself on unforgettable weddings, corporate events, and vibrant nightlife gatherings. We work hard to provide extraordinary experiences through music that leave a lasting impression.

Our hardworking team is composed of dedicated individuals who care about making your big day or event flow smoothly and without stress.

Paige Bequette

Paige Bequette

Social Media Manager, Creative Director

Along with being the Social Media Manager, Paige also does graphic design, photography and creative work for Show Me Sound.

Not only does she love helping with content creation and social media, but she also has a love for the St. Louis music scene as a composer and local DJ.
Outside of work, Paige enjoys playing piano and traveling.

Emily Roberts

Production Manager Lead, Content Director

Emily helps with production at events and works behind the scenes to ensure all equipment is up to Show Me Sound standards! Emily helps run lighting at events and creates content for our social media. 

Born and raised in the St. Louis area, Emily has always had a love for music and events. Outside of work you can find her at local concerts, hiking with her dog, or traveling.

Emily Roberts
Ellis Brodsky

Ellis Brodsky

Production Manager

Ellis helps with event production and content capturing. He assists the DJs with lights and provides funky moves behind the booth or on the dance floor.

He also helps with various aspects on the backside of operations, including copywriting, marketing, and playlist curating.

No stranger to the microphone, Ellis, formerly known by his stage name “Denny(hellacool)” is a rapper, content creator, and podcast producer.

Emma Takmajian

Production Manager

Emma assists with event production and running lighting to compliment music at events.

When she isn’t working or planning her own wedding, she spends time with her husband Brant, hanging with their pups, or traveling around with friends and family.

Emma DeMonica
Stone Birkner

Stone Birkner

Production Manager

Stone loves bouncing around the STL music scene. You can find him in the crowd at almost any live music event.

With prior experience in entertainment mascoting as Larry Live at Ballpark Village, he is very excited to bring the party in a more personal way with show me sound.

Stone also loves to travel, whether is cross country for a music festival or overseas with the Navy Reserves.

Nicole Daubert

Production Manager

Nicole has been too busy creating amazing events to write a bio... but here's a picture of her to hold you over until the bio is complete.

Nicole Daubert
Alex Leonard

Alex Leonard

Production Manager

Alex helps with event production and can be found at a wedding venue near you. He dabbles in music production and plays a few instruments. In his off time, he enjoys backpacking and racing.

Sam Hertel

DJ, Production Manager

Sam loves music and meeting new people. That is why being a DJ is a perfect fit for Sam. He is able to bring joy to others through his passion while also making new friends along the way.

If you want someone that you can count on to show up with a smile and a positive attitude; Sam is your guy.

Sam Hertel
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Tyler Bubolz

DJ, Production Manager

Tyler has been a DJ and MC in the St. Louis area for the past few years, playing locations such as RYSE Nightclub and The Crown Room at Ballpark Village, and Columbia; previously seen at The Social Room, Roxy’s, The Silver Ball, and My House.
 
In addition to nightlife, Tyler has experience with a wide variety of weddings with years of experience!
 
He is very punctual, professional, intuitive to the crowd’s mood and music interests, and happy to interact with guests to take requests and make announcements.
 
He is capable of playing a wide range of music genres from pop, hip hop, country, EDM, classic rock, and more!

Brant Takmajian

DJ, Production Manager

Brant is one of the people behind the booth that you may see when hiring  Show Me Sound. He really enjoys DJing for private parties because of the personalization in the music selection for the crowd.

He enjoys spending time with his wife Emma, and their three dogs. He also loves collecting trading cards, watching YouTube videos, and playing games like: chess, Pokémon Unite, or Mario Kart.

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Franco Puetz

Franco Puetz

Owner, DJ

Franco started Show Me Sound in 2011 with the goal of raising expectations on what it means to be a 'wedding DJ'. With a musician's background and the desire to use music as a vehicle to create unique experiences, putting a unique spin on the private events industry was the logical next step.
 

When he isn't working behind the DJ booth he likes to spend his time growing his digital marketing agency, listening to live music, and going on cinematic adventures.

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Paige Bequette

Social Media Manager, Creative Director

Along with being the Talent Manager, Paige also does graphic design and creative work for Show Me Sound. Not only does she love helping with content creation and social media, but she also has a love for the St. Louis music scene as a composer and local DJ. Outside of work, Paige enjoys photography and playing piano.
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Emily Roberts

Production Manager Lead, Content Director

Emily helps with production at events and works behind the scenes to ensure all equipment is up to Show Me Sound standards! Emily helps run lighting at events and creates content for our social media. 

Born and raised in the St. Louis area, Emily has always had a love for music and events. Outside of work you can find her at local concerts, hiking with her dog, or traveling.

Ellis Brodsky

Ellis Brodsky

Production Manager

Ellis helps with event production and content capturing. He assists the DJs with lights and vibes and provides funky moves behind the booth or on the dance floor.

No stranger to the microphone, Ellis doubles as an up-and-coming rapper in the St. Louis scene, under the name “Denny” (he’s cool). You can also find him managing at Arch Apparel or at any of the St. Louis sporting events throughout the year.

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Emma Takmajian

Production Manager

Emma assists with event production and running lighting to compliment music at events.

When she isn’t working or planning her own wedding, she spends time with her husband Brant, hanging with their pups, or traveling around with friends and family.

Stone Birkner

Stone Birkner

Production Manager

Stone loves bouncing around the STL music scene. You can find him in the crowd at almost any live music event.

With prior experience in entertainment mascoting as Larry Live at Ballpark Village, he is very excited to bring the party in a more personal way with show me sound.

Stone also loves to travel, whether is cross country for a music festival or overseas with the Navy Reserves.

Nicole Daubert

Nicole Daubert

Production Manager

Nicole has been too busy creating amazing events to write a bio... but here's a picture of her to hold you over until the bio is complete.
Alex Leonard

Alex Leonard

Production Manager

Alex helps with event production and can be found at a wedding venue near you. He dabbles in music production and plays a few instruments. In his off time, he enjoys backpacking and racing.
Sam Hertel

Sam Hertel

DJ, Production Manager

Sam loves music and meeting new people. That is why being a DJ is a perfect fit for Sam. He is able to bring joy to others through his passion while also making new friends along the way.

If you want someone that you can count on to show up with a smile and a positive attitude; Sam is your guy.

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Tyler Bubolz

DJ, Production Manager

Tyler has been a DJ and MC in the St. Louis area for the past few years, playing locations such as RYSE Nightclub and The Crown Room at Ballpark Village, and Columbia; previously seen at The Social Room, Roxy’s, The Silver Ball, and My House.
 
In addition to nightlife, Tyler has experience with a wide variety of weddings with years of experience!
 
He is very punctual, professional, intuitive to the crowd’s mood and music interests, and happy to interact with guests to take requests and make announcements.
 
He is capable of playing a wide range of music genres from pop, hip hop, country, EDM, classic rock, and more!

Brant

Brant Takmajian

DJ, Production Manager

Brant is one of the people behind the booth that you may see when hiring  Show Me Sound. He really enjoys DJing for private parties because of the personalization in the music selection for the crowd.

He enjoys spending time with his wife Emma, and their three dogs. He also loves collecting trading cards, watching YouTube videos, and playing games like: chess, Pokémon Unite, or Mario Kart.

Franco Puetz

Franco Puetz

Owner, DJ

Franco started Show Me Sound in 2011 with the goal of raising expectations on what it means to be a 'wedding DJ'. With a musician's background and the desire to use music as a vehicle to create unique experiences, putting a unique spin on the private events industry was the logical next step.

When he isn't working behind the DJ booth he likes to spend his time growing his digital marketing agency, listening to live music, and going on cinematic adventures.

Our Team Works Hard To Make Your Event Amazing

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