About Our Award Winning DJs
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.
Emily Roberts
Production Coordinator, Content Director, DJ
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 is one of our premiere MCs, and 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 freelance MC, Game Show host, rapper, and content creator.
Ellis Brodsky
MC, DJ, Production Manager Lead
Zach Koclanes
DJ, Production Manager
Zach (AKA Z-Major) has a deep passion and knowledge for all genres of music which led him to become a self- taught Producer/ Audio Engineer. His enthusiasm and dedication to the music industry has opened the door for bookings with RYSE, Rehydrate and other familiar venues. He also plans to expand his record label and event, Groove Garden, coast to coast with the goal of sharing underground gems and pure love for the music.
In his free time you can find him traveling with his wife Janice, at the gym, collecting Pokémon cards, or playing video games.
Connor “DJ Tobo” is an open format DJ based in the St. Louis metro area regularly playing at venues including Hidden Gem, Shark Bar, PRB, Bar Napoli, and Molly’s in Soulard.
He keeps the dance floor moving by mixing fast and smoothly transitioning between genres. He loves to play a set that takes the party on a journey with peak- energy 2000s throwbacks like “Starships,” classics you forgot about like “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” EDM hits like “Where You Are,” and sing-along anthems like “Since U Been Gone.”
Connor Tobo
DJ, Production Manager
Tyler Watson
DJ, Production Manager
Hi, I’m Tyler, but in the booth they call me T-Rav! When I’m not in the kitchen cooking up something new, I’m behind the decks cooking up unforgettable dance floors.
As your DJ, my job isn’t just to play music, it’s to read the room, keep the vibe flowing, and make sure every guest—young and old—has a reason to get up and dance.
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
DJ, Production Manager
Franco Puetz
Owner, DJ
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.
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.
Brant Takmajian
DJ
Nicole Daubert
Production Manager
Nicole helps with setting up events and running lights during dance floors. Away from work she enjoys reading, hiking, and spoiling her dog.
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.
Alex Leonard
Production Manager
Jordyn Benson
Production Manager
Jordyn was born and raised in St.Louis for most of her life. She loves spending time with her dog, traveling, spending time with friends and family, going to the gym, cooking, diamond painting & anything spooky. She’s a big fan of weddings and now she gets a front row seat to the magic that Show Me Sound brings to couples on their big day.
Janice works as a Hairstylist and has a passion for empowering others to feel confident in their own skin. She joined Show Me Sound as a way to utilize her degree in Hospitality Management while bringing a sense of professionalism and tranquility to each special event. Janice is quick to respond to the needs of others and is always looking to create a fun environment.
Janice Koclanes
Production Manager
Nathan Cobb
Production Manager
Nathan is a student who enjoys sports, traveling, snowboarding, and meeting new people. In his free time, he's always up for trying something new or getting outdoors.
Emily Roberts
Production Coordinator, Content Director, DJ
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
MC, DJ, Production Manager Lead
Ellis is one of our premiere MCs, and 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 freelance MC, Game Show host, rapper, and content creator.
Sam Hertel
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.
Zach Koclanes
DJ, Production Manager
Zach (AKA Z-Major) has a deep passion and knowledge for all genres of music which led him to become a self- taught Producer/ Audio Engineer. His enthusiasm and dedication to the music industry has opened the door for bookings with RYSE, Rehydrate and other familiar venues. He also plans to expand his record label and event, Groove Garden, coast to coast with the goal of sharing underground gems and pure love for the music.
In his free time you can find him traveling with his wife Janice, at the gym, collecting Pokémon cards, or playing video games.
Tyler Watson
DJ, Production Manager
Hi, I’m Tyler, but in the booth they call me T-Rav! When I’m not in the kitchen cooking up something new, I’m behind the decks cooking up unforgettable dance floors.
As your DJ, my job isn’t just to play music, it’s to read the room, keep the vibe flowing, and make sure every guest—young and old—has a reason to get up and dance.
Connor Tobo
DJ, Production Manager
Connor “DJ Tobo” is an open format DJ based in the St. Louis metro area regularly playing at venues including Hidden Gem, Shark Bar, PRB, Bar Napoli, and Molly’s in Soulard. He keeps the dance floor moving by mixing fast and smoothly transitioning between genres. He loves to play a set that takes the party on a journey with peak- energy 2000s throwbacks like “Starships,” classics you forgot about like “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” EDM hits like “Where You Are,” and sing-along anthems like “Since U Been Gone.”
Outside of the DJ booth, he’s spent time as a biomedical engineer, CrossFit competitor, and entrepreneur.
Franco Puetz
Owner, DJ
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.
Brant Takmajian
DJ
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.
Nicole Daubert
Production Manager
Alex Leonard
Production Manager
Janice Koclanes
Production Manager
Janice works as a Hairstylist and has a passion for empowering others to feel confident in their own skin. She joined Show Me Sound as a way to utilize her degree in Hospitality Management while bringing a sense of professionalism and tranquility to each special event. Janice is quick to respond to the needs of others and is always looking to create a fun environment.
In Janice’s free time you can find her in Las Vegas with her husband (Z-Major), putting together puzzles, or vibing to 70s/ 80s dance and Indie music.
Jordyn Benson
Production Manager
Jordyn was born and raised in St.louis for most of her life. She loves spending time with her dog, traveling, spending time with friends and family, going to the gym, cooking, diamond painting & anything spooky.
She’s a big fan of weddings and now she gets a front row seat to the magic that Show Me Sound brings to couples on their big day.
Nathan Cobb
Production Manager
Our Team Works Hard To Make Your Event Amazing
