DJ Just Mike

DJ SINCE: 2015

MUSICAL INFLUENCES: The Beatles, Tom Misch, Mac Miller, Notorious BIG

Mike Rylander is a multifaceted performer with almost two decades of professional entertainment experience, including 15+ years as a host, comedian and corporate MC, plus 6+ years as a DJ/MC, working over 400+ weddings and events to date.

Born and raised in North Dakota, Mike started his career in Minneapolis, where he was a working stage and commercial actor, hosted an Emmy-nominated TV game show for The CW Twin Cities, a weekly talk radio show for MyTalk 107.1FM, and was the original Arena Host for the Minnesota Timberwolves for five seasons. As a DJ, Mike has performed at Pac12 events, MGM Grand in Las Vegas, and hundreds of weddings.

Mike is thrilled to be making a return to Twin Cities market where he will not only be joining GenNOW as a DJ/MC, but will also serve as Creative Director of GenNOW Inc, the new corporate entertainment division of GenerationNOW that will focus on creating custom interactive entertainment solutions for in-person events, virtual events, and "hybrid" events, which feature both in-person and virtual elements.