Who makes up the Fia Team?
Ally Mesler
Ally Mesler, from St. Peters, MO, has been DJing with Fia Entertainment for a year, but her support for the company goes back to day one as TJ’s wife and biggest supporter. Ally loves DJing weddings, enjoying the joy, special moments, and following the latest wedding trends.
Her passion is playing crowd-pleasing bangers and classic country tunes to keep the dance floor packed. Her go-to song to energize the crowd is "Fireball" by Pitbull. With over 10 years of experience as a professional wedding singer and pianist, Ally brings an additional layer of expertise to her DJing. When she’s not DJing, she loves baking bread and sweet treats, and she’s a dedicated Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Ally’s favorite travel destination is Boston, MA, and she has a soft spot for her chocolate lab, Randy Beans.
Her most memorable DJ moment? Riding carnival rides during a summer picnic break! Ally is all about personalizing the event for her clients, curating playlists that fit their favorite songs and artists to create the perfect flow for the night.
Nathan Donovan
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TJ Mesler
TJ Mesler, from St. Peters, MO, has been DJing for 17 years. A lifelong musician and professional music teacher, TJ’s DJ career began when his school asked him to DJ for a father-daughter dance and mom prom, and he instantly fell in love with the craft. Weddings are his favorite events to DJ, as he enjoys seeing couples celebrated by their loved ones, especially during the father-daughter dances, which resonate with him as a father of two daughters. TJ also loves corporate events, where he can connect with people. His passion for all types of music keeps his DJ sets versatile, with "Finesse" by Bruno Mars as his go-to crowd pleaser.
Beyond DJing, TJ is a trained sound engineer, emcee, and holds a doctorate in music. A Steelers fan, his dream is to DJ their Super Bowl victory party. When not working, TJ loves composing, spending time with his daughters, and indulging in Lord of the Rings and Star Trek. His favorite travel destination is Estes Park, CO, and he shares his home with his beloved chocolate lab, Randy Beans.
For TJ, Fia Entertainment is all about the clients, ensuring that no event is too big or too small, and each one gets the best experience possible.
Todd Mesler, Sr.
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Ricky Willmann
Ricky Willmann, from Chesterfield and now based in O'Fallon, brings a unique blend of musical talent and public speaking experience to the Fia Entertainment team. With one year of DJing under his belt and 20 years of public speaking experience, Ricky thrives as an emcee and behind the music.
Weddings are his favorite events to DJ, as he loves helping people celebrate one of the best days of their lives. Passionate about 90s and 2000s music, Ricky’s go-to playlist often features energetic 90s hip-hop to get the crowd moving. Outside of DJing, he enjoys gaming, attending his kids' events, and spending time with his dog, Rey, a pit/rot mix. A fun fact? Ricky once performed on stage with Drew Carey at an improv show! His favorite travel destination is Florida, especially Disney, and he dreams of DJing a celebrity wedding filled with comedians and their friends.
Ricky’s most memorable DJ moment was watching a bride sing Taylor Swift on the mic. His promise to clients: "If you have a direction for the music, I’ll take you there."
Greg Bowdler
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Mia Brown
Mia Brown, originally from St. Peter’s, MO, now based in Louisville, KY, has been a DJ with Fia Entertainment for one year. She got her start through her close friendship with Todd and Ally, sharing a love for music that made her jump right in. Mia’s favorite events to DJ are weddings, where she loves the variety of music and the joy of seeing different traditions unfold.
Passionate about pop music, her go-to crowd pleaser is "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" by Whitney Houston. Mia's favorite part of DJing is bringing smiles to people's faces and being a part of their happiness. In her free time, she enjoys painting, drawing, and digital design. With three dogs, two cats, and a love for travel—especially to Ireland—Mia is always ready for her next adventure.
Her most memorable moment was her first prom event, which was full of energy and excitement. Clients can count on Mia to bring enthusiasm, humor, and dedication to every event, making sure it’s an extraordinary experience.
Kathy Rupp
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Emily Banks
Emily Banks, from Mascoutah, IL, now living in Ferguson, MO, brings her vibrant personality and humor to the Fia Entertainment team. A friend of TJ's, Emily jumped into DJing through her connections and has loved every minute of it. Weddings are her favorite events, as she enjoys the thrill of people-watching and witnessing the variety of personalities on the dance floor. Known for her signature line, "Say cheese!" she brings fun and energy to every event.
Outside of DJing, Emily enjoys baking and spending time with her "three small humans." She can impress with her ability to knock out 20 push-ups from her toes and dreams of traveling back to St. Andrews, New Brunswick. One of her favorite event moments was watching glow sticks light up the dance floor. Emily is passionate about making every event enjoyable, ensuring her clients feel relaxed and have a great time from start to finish.