Emcee TaySmitty
Overview
I bring energy, professionalism, and a personal touch to every event I host. With a decade of experience as a professional basketball player in Europe, I know how to command a crowd and create an engaging atmosphere. I’ve also hosted a lifestyle show in Milan and a Paris-based podcast, which have honed my ability to connect with diverse audiences and keep events running smoothly. Whether it’s a sports event, corporate function, or community gathering, I ensure the audience stays entertained, informed, and inspired. My passion for connecting with people and creating memorable experiences makes me a dynamic choice for your event. Let’s make it unforgettable!
Reviews
2 reviews
Ashley M.
May 19, 2025This Is Your Guy!
We brought on TaySmitty to emcee our event which included about 1,000 participants, festival activities, 4 sports tournaments and a lot of action inside our our beer garden. Tay was the perfect match for our event bringing the energy, positive attitude, he kept the vibes high and alive for 7+ hours, and overall just a solid guy you want to be the face of your event. Stop looking now and leave this as your sign to hire TaySmitty for your event!!
Hired as: Emcee
Alicia G.
April 29, 20255 stars!
Taylor is a natural at what he does, he was very entertaining and kept the crowd engaged. Our event wouldn’t have been the same without him. High energy and positive vibes
Hired as: Emcee
Booking information
Price range: Contact for rates
What to expect
• Welcomed: Every guest feels personally seen and valued, as if the event were designed with them in mind.
• Energized: The energy is contagious — fueled by my enthusiasm, humor, and genuine love for people.
• Engaged: No dull moments, no awkward transitions — the flow is smooth, dynamic, and constantly pulling guests into the moment.
• Inspired: Whether through quick jokes, touching tributes, or heartfelt commentary, I will bring authenticity that resonates.
• Connected: Strangers become friends, guests become participants, and memories are built together, not just observed.
From high-energy introductions to emotional moments of gratitude or reflection, I expertly navigate the emotional beats of an event like a master conductor guiding an orchestra. Every cue is intentional. Every transition is seamless. Every second is crafted to ensure the audience experiences not just what is happening — but why it matters.
An audience who comes to see me won’t just remember what they saw;
They’ll remember how they felt.
And that feeling stays long after the last spotlight fades.
About
From the roar of packed arenas to the spotlight of center stage, Taylor Smith has built a dynamic and inspiring career that bridges two high-energy worlds: professional sports and event entertainment. A former professional basketball player with over a decade of experience competing across Europe, Taylor Smith brings the same passion, presence, and precision to the microphone that once electrified basketball courts around the globe.
After a successful 10-year international basketball career, playing at the highest levels of competition and culture, Taylor Smith naturally transitioned to a new kind of stage: becoming a sought-after professional Emcee (Master of Ceremonies) for a wide range of events. His deep understanding of performance, crowd engagement, and creating unforgettable experiences has made him the trusted voice behind countless weddings, corporate functions, sporting events, and exclusive private parties.
Services offered
Past booked events
April 2025
26
Saturday
Sporting Event
9:30am - 3:30pm
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Austin, TX