The Mod Wave Team
Brett
Calcara
Brett is the sole DJ and owner of Mod Wave. He started as a musician at an early age, taking piano lessons in elementary school and learning other instruments throughout grade school. Outside of DJing, his performance experiences include playing drums overseas, singing in choir and show choir, gigging at local coffee shops, and playing guitar and keyboard in the eastern Iowa cover band Airwaves. During the week, Brett is an elementary special education teacher and enjoys a multitude of outdoor activities in his free time.
D’Tresean (Tre) Burge
Tre has been making music for close to a decade. In his free time, he writes Indie Hip-Hop music. He is the owner of Waiq Up! Entertainment and uses this platform to advocate for narcolepsy awareness. He is passionate about instilling creativity among his middle school students. He was brought onto the Mod Wave team as a DJ assistant and frequently brings a smile to guests with his humor and dance moves.
Brendan O’Sullivan
Brendan works as a DJ assistant for Mod Wave but has been learning how to use the board in his spare time. Brendan grew up with a wide range of musical experiences, including participating in band (saxophone and trumpet) and choir. He is a 5th grade teacher during the week and serves as a volunteer firefighter at night and on the weekends. Brendan has a reputation among the team for keeping the DJ booth looking pristine!