Dave Leonard is the founder and driving force behind JTD Productions, Inc. A professional disc jockey in the Hudson Valley for the past 14 years, Dave also hosts “Unleashed” and the night shift on WDST-FM and www.wdst.com. Whether on the air or at your event, Dave’s main focus has always been to find a common ground among all types of people and bring them together through an eclectic blend of music—as evidenced in the hundreds of successful parties and weddings he has DJ’d across the country.

Dave began his career in 1983 as a disc jockey at WDUB at Denison University in Granville, Ohio, where he became Program Director at the end of his freshman year and continued as Station Manager until graduation. Dave’s first commercial job--in between skiing and mountain climbing--was as the evening disc jockey at KMTN in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He returned east in 1989 and joined the legendary alternative station WDST in Woodstock, NY. In 1992 he had the opportunity to help start the progressive outlet WKZE in Sharon, CT. As Program Director, disc jockey and Regional Sales Manager for WKZE he had his pulse on the community and the station and created a unique financially and artistically successful adult alternative radio station.

In 1996 Dave returned to WDST as Program Director, afternoon DJ, and ultimately Operations Manager, in addition to running JTD Productions, Inc. Currently Dave serves as Vice President of Music Programming for the Woodstock Broadcasting Network, a worldwide broadcast entertainment company, and its on-line Internet radio station, www.radiowoodstock.com.

Ozzie Bateman has a profound love for all forms of music and its history. Spinning music for the past five years in the Hudson Valley, he has built a strong reputation among all age groups for understanding and being able to deliver the music appropriate for your event. His style, knowledge of music and his subtle approach to coordinating your special event allows you to be fully present. As Vice President of JTD Productions, Inc., Ozzie is personally committed to making sure that every event exceeds your expectations.
Jamie Hurst, aka “DJ Thrift,” was born into music with his grandfather having been a superb lounge musician entertaining swingsters thru the late 40's and early 50's with organ and song. By age seven Jamie was receiving weekly doses of 45's and tuning into WABC radio for "The Hits." Drums soon followed and Jamie settled into a deep groove at The Berkley College of Music in Boston, which led to a ten-year stint of rock drumming and “oh-so-close” record deals with labels like EMI and Columbia.

Jamie expanded his creative palette with extensive travels to Europe and the East Village for new vinyl, and he prides himself in bringing all of his life’s experiences and musical knowledge to your table. With an extensive vinyl collection, Jamie provides all the music that ensures success for your event.
Alex Mazur is a full-time professional musician and DJ. Born and raised in the Hudson Valley, he has for all intents and purposes been a DJ all his life. Even at grade school parties and dances he was the one spinning the records. He has since traveled the world as a piano player and keyboardist, living and working in England, Colorado, California, Arizona, and New York.

In 1990, he moved back to New Paltz where he started working as a professional wedding DJ, in addition to his work as a pianist, and quickly developed a reputation for excellence and sophistication. He works very hard with his clients to identify and understand what they want and don’t want--and has the skill, knowledge, and experience to make that work for them.

As a piano player, he is also able to offer a mix of live and DJ music at package rates. He will often play piano for the ceremony and/or cocktail hour and DJ for the dinner and dancing.

Greg Gattine is a veteran of the Hudson Valley airwaves, having been on the air since 1981. He is currently the Program Director and morning show host for 100.1 FM WDST in Woodstock, NY. Greg has hosted and DJ’d over 300 parties, weddings, reunions and more.
DJ Zen (Matt Beres) grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio, left home at 18 to train as an actor and director for the stage, ran a summer camp department for 8 years, travelled throughout Southeast Asia by foot, scooter, bus, boat, tuk tuk, and motorcycle, then returned to the States to put down roots in one of his favorite spots on the planet, the Catskills. There he moved into the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery on the mountain where he learned he could travel much further with his mind than he ever could with his body. One of his main meditations now is reading the crowd at a JTD event and giving them the right song in each moment.
DJ Eric Wilens is currently the longest active DJ on WDST-fm spinning music of the stations ‘World Class Rock’ format and has been on the air since ’98. Each week he hosts his well renowned specialty program ‘Radio Woodstock Front Row’, which highlights the magic of the live concert experience. He also works for ‘DST 100.1 as a Sr. Marketing Professional and as the stations Internet Sales Manager. His passion for music has been life long and combined with his extensive knowledge of music he entered into the DJ world back in the mid 90’s. He has hosted and DJ’d many weddings, parties and special events and is proud to be apart of the JTD team. Eric has also been very active promoting many successful concert events and DJ parties throughout the Hudson Valley region .

Jason Novak I used to break dance back in the day that was how I won my first 50 bucks. Since then I graduated from the University of Utah with a major in Theatre, Dance and Film. I spent two years at the Shakespeare Theatre in Washington D.C. and then moved to New York City were I was a company member of the Off-Broadway hit ‘De La Guarda’ for four years. One night I picked up a digital video camera and filmed the show every chance I could get. I edited pieces of the show for the web and television and have since moved on to film professionally. I have documented weddings, concerts, you name it, even a documentary (check it out www.theamericanmemoryproject.com, In addition to being behind the camera I also dj select parties and weddings and play the harmonica with my band, The House.

Michael WMichael Wilcock has music running through his blood. Raised by a musician/ music teacher mother and a music writer father, Michael has been immersed in listening to, playing, and studying music since he can remember. With over 15 years of performing experience as a musician and singer, Michael brings his instinct for connecting and reading a crowd to his live DJ sets. He spins a mix of eclectic and familiar music with many pleasant surprises and is committed to tailoring each performance to the specific desires and tastes of the client and crowd to make every event one to remember.

Jeffrey The Dog is the brainchild and namesake behind all aspects of JTD Productions, Inc. A yellow Labrador, he is the model for the dog in the logo as well as the executive producer of "Unleashed," Dave Leonard's weekly radio program on WDST-FM. Raised on a farm in Dutchess County and now living in Woodstock, NY, Jeffrey enjoys swimming, digging holes, rolling in mud, long walks on the beach, and late afternoon naps.



  
  

 
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