GET TO KNOW US: MEET OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM
“I cannot thank the band and Carla & J'sun enough for making my 40th birthday celebration an amazing and memorable event...I will never forget it and you all will always be close to my heart...”
— Patricia H., Birthday Client
GET TO KNOW US: MEET OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM
Carla, PMP® - Business Development Director
Carla is a certified Project Manager Professional (PMP) and a technology enthusiast by trade, however, her true passion is leading projects from a variety of industries. She networks with experts in the music industry to remain current on emerging trends and works with the Déja Grüv team to develop partnerships, and secure new business opportunities to expand the presence of the Déja Grüv Brand to a wider market. Whether small, or large-scale, from intimate personal events, to corporate, not-for-profit, or community engagements, she offers professional services to the Déja Grüv’s clients to meet their individual needs. Contact her today to discuss your upcoming event and she will work with you to customize a solution for your optimal satisfaction.
Brad – Audio/Video Recording & Mastering Engineer
Brad has been in the recording, producing, mixing and mastering business for more than 25-years. Executive sound engineer for three different studios, Brad has paved the way in using cutting edge technologies to enhance the recording experience. Brad has mixed and recorded Grammy-nominated songs for artists including The Winans, Joe Jackson, and Rickey McCrimmon. He has mixed live sound for Stevie Wonder, Sandi Patty, Larnell Harris, William Becton, and countless others. On the video side, Brad has produced many feature length and live concert DVDs, arranging every aspect including supplying live sound, cameras and complete production… even designing and building a 20′ camera crane! Brad’s skills range from music mixing, recording, and audio editing, to video production and editing, to creating full-blown Dolby Surround soundtracks and DVD authoring. These skills combined with his passion for embracing new video technologies have led him to develop new techniques for band promotional videos. The end product is beyond amazing! “I am so excited to join the Déja Grüv family. I am looking forward to joining forces with this incredible team. Together, we will revolutionize LIVE music in the DMV and GLOBALLY!”
J’sun – Professional Keyboardist, Band Manager & Music Director
J’sun Tyler is a gifted multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, independent artist, vocal coach, and producer who is musically influenced by Gospel, Jazz, Meditation Music, Rhythm & Blues, and Neo Soul. His humble beginning started when he began accompanying his grandmother to clean the church they attended. J’sun was instinctively drawn to the piano. With no formal music training, he taught himself how to play. His grandmother saw such passion and dedication to learn in him that she allowed him to play while she cleaned. Her love and support were instrumental in fueling his desire to excel in his craft. Over time, J’sun’s instrumental repertoire grew to include the drums, organ, bass, electric guitar, trumpet, baritone, and tuba. He showcased his talent in multiple venues as a drummer, keyboardist, organist, bass player, and vocal coach. J’sun’s love for music and humble nature opened many doors for him which allowed him to share his talent with music enthusiasts nationwide. With over 30-years’ experience in the music industry, J’sun is currently the Music Director and Keyboardist for the Déja Grüv Band.