Heather & Bryan Fontez | On The Lake Entertainment

OUR STORY

At On The Lake Entertainment, we understand the power of creating meaningful experiences, and work hard to build a strong foundation of trust and confidence. Trust that we have your best interests at heart, and confidence that we’ll go above and beyond to bring your vision to life. 
With over forty years of combined experience in music, events and hospitality, we have a uniquely deep and diverse set of skills that every client will benefit from. We prioritize quality and creativity, while providing a personal touch only a dedicated small team like ours can offer.
On The Lake is more than a name, it's a metaphor for how we operate. Like water, we flow and adapt to obstacles so that you can take the path of least resistance. Our goal is to exceed expectations by providing premium talent, top-of-the-line equipment and solutions that are custom-tailored to your needs. We strive to give people the kind of service and experiences that leave a lasting impression.

GET TO KNOW US!

  • OWNER | CEO

    Bryan is a former DJ for the Leafs, Raptors and Blue Jays, as well as an acclaimed musician, composer, director, actor and songwriter who has toured the country and released music with multiple projects. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a deep, technical expertise in music and event production that is rare for a DJ, and only works to further enhance his performances.

    Having spent several years as a full-time DJ, Host, Lighting Technician, Broadcast Supervisor and Entertainment Manager for Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Bryan has garnered a wealth of knowledge and experience in the planning, setup, operation and execution of every type of event. Bryan has also had the honour of being a resident DJ at marquee Toronto hotspots such as Real Sports Bar & Grill, Scotiabank Arena, The Rogers Centre, The Porch, Kelly's Landing, The Sheraton Hotel and many more.

    When Bryan isn’t working on events he can be found serving the Hamilton community, teaching children’s Martial Arts at Joslin’s MMA, singing Jazz for the Oakville Wind Orchestra, acting at Vogue Models and Talent or teaching piano, drums and vocals at Studio E Music and Arts.

  • OWNER | COO

    Heather is a seasoned expert in the hospitality industry, successfully opening and managing world-renowned restaurants such as Planta Queen and Kelly’s Landing. She has held senior executive roles at a prestigious banquet center and served as Vice President of a company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for non-profit organizations.

    From her hometown of Liverpool to Australia and Canada, Heather’s career in the events industry spans the globe. Over the years, she has honed her skills and cultivated invaluable relationships, which she now channels into delivering exceptional DJ and event experiences.

    A natural leader, Heather excels in project management, event planning, and solving complex challenges with grace and precision. Her extensive backgorund in client relations has sharpened her ability to deliver prompt, informative responses, ensuring the highest standards of service.

    Heather's passion for crafting meaningful experiences is evident not only in her professional success but also in the lasting impact she leaves on her clients and those around her. Her Master's degree in Mental Health Psychology, combined with years of volunteer experience at the Toronto Distress Centre and Suicide Survivor Support program, has equipped her with a grounded and empathetic approach to communication.

    A lover of the outdoors, she enjoys practicing yoga and going for long runs, immersing herself in Southern Ontario’s natural beauty!