Audrey Wiechman
Music Resumé
AVAILABLE FOR:
Professional Vocal Performance (live, studio, and on screen)
Professional Bass Performance (live, studio, and on screen)
Direction of Music Ensembles, all types
EDUCATION & TRAINING:
2005 – 2007 Private vocal instruction with Dr. Cheryl Anne Roach
2002 – 2005 Private vocal instruction with Darlene Koldenhoven
1984 Chamber group vocal instruction with Bertram Turetzky
1984-1986 Chamber group vocal instruction with Philip Larson
1982-1987 Bachelor of Music, University of California at San Diego
1987 Graduated UCSD, Cum Laude
SPECIAL SKILLS
Excellent sight-reading abilities
Specialized singing styles: madrigal, opera, rock, young/child voices
Extensive experience singing in Spanish, Italian, German, French, Latin
Some experience singing in Hebrew, Hawaiian, Japanese, Inuit
RECORDED PERFORMANCES
2006 Educated Horses (CD, Geffen Records)
Rob Zombie, artist
Performance description: Background vocals
2006 “Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America” (ABC TV Movie)
Mark Adler, composer
Performance description: Group vocals
2005 Cries From Ramah (Independent Film)
Dean Harada, composer
Performance description: Solo vocals on various cues and closing theme “Lullaby”
2005 When Do We Eat? (Independent Film)
Mark Adler, composer
Performance description: Group vocals
2004 Museum of Jurassic Technology (Documentary Film)
Song title: “Spore”
Mark Adler, composer
Performance description: Group and solo vocals
2002 Retrospective (CD, Geffen Records)
Song title: “Two Lane Blacktop”
Rob Zombie, artist
Performance description: Duet and solo vocals
2002 Brother Bear (Disney Pictures)
Song title: “Transformation” (DEMO)
Mark Mancina, composer
Performance description: Group vocals, Bulgarian style
1999 The Crooked Trail (Independent CD)
Song title: “Out of Aztlan”
Robert Otey, artist
Performance description: Solo vocals
1999 Methods of Mayhem (CD, MCA Records)
Song title: “Metamorphosis”
Methods of Mayhem/Tommy Lee, artist
Performance description: Electric Bass
1997 Boogie Nights (MOVIE, New Line Cinema)
Song title: “Awards Ceremony Theme”
Jon Brion, composer
Performance description: Electric bass, on-screen performance
1995 Rhythm of the Pride Lands/The Lion King (CD, Walt Disney Records)
Song title: “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”
Mark Mancina, composer
Performance description: solo vocal performance on CD track
1994 The Secret Life of Jeffrey Dahmer (TV MOVIE)
Song title: “You Got It Punk”
Typhoid Mary, artist
Performance description: Electric Bass
MISCELLANEOUS MUSIC-RELATED EXPERIENCE
1994 Hail Caesar (MOVIE)
Bass consultant, bass coach for actor Leslie Dannon
(Also appeared onscreen as “assistant recording engineer”)
1/90-5/91 Third Encore Enterprises, Inc.
North Hollywood, CA
Manager
• Public and talent relations
• Booking of rehearsal studios
• Accounts receivable, accounts payable, bookkeeping
• Coordination of rentals, cartages and storage
9/87-10/89 Starlight Services, Inc.
San Marcos, CA
Lighting Electrician
• Design, construction and maintenance of concert lighting systems, in the shop and on tour
• Winter 1987 - Jimmy Buffett U.S. Tour
• Summer 1988 - Jimmy Buffett U.S. Tour
• Summer 1989 - Jimmy Buffett U.S. Tour
8/87-9/88 Music Department - UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Audio Technician
• Design, construction and maintenance of the Music Department recording studio
12/86-6/87 University Events Office (UEO) - UC San Diego
La Jolla, Ca
UEO (University Events Office) Campus Program Board Chairperson
• Planning and leading of Campus Program Board Meetings
• Public speaking at student leadership meetings
• Overseeing of activities and budgets of six specialized entertainment Committees
• Review and selection of funding proposals
UEO Music Committee Chairperson
• Planning and leading of Committee meetings
• Recruiting of volunteers to serve on the Committee
• Research and booking of talent for on-campus concerts and events
• Budgeting of Committee funds
• Talent relations and hospitality
9/85-9/88 Mandeville Center - UC San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Technical Assistant / Stage Manager
• Production coordination
• Training and supervision of crew members
• Operation and maintenance of sound and lighting systems
BANDS AND LIVE PERFORMANCES
2010 – PRESENT All Saints' Episcopal Church
Alto Section Leader, Alto Staff Singer
Performance description: religious services, recordings, touring
2004 – PRESENT The Caroling Company
Vocals – alto
Performance description: concerts, private performances, recordings
2017 The Golden Bridge
Vocals – alto
Band description: small a cappella ensemble performing music by contemporary composers
Performance description: concerts
2016 – 2017 Funk Schway
Background vocals, bass
Band description: cover band
Performance description: live shows
2015 – 2017 Knightingale
Background vocals, bass
Band description: cover band
Performance description: live shows
2015 – 2016 Clarion
Vocals – alto
Band description: small a cappella ensemble performing early music
Performance description: concerts
2015 – 2016 Horizon Music Group
Vocals – alto
Band description: small a cappella ensemble performing early music
Performance description: concerts
2010 – 2017 LA Schola
Vocals – alto
Band description: small ensemble performing early music in the context of the liturgy
Performance description: services, recordings
2008 – 2018 DeAngelis Vocal Ensemble
Vocals – alto
Band description: a cappella ensemble of 12-24 members, performing a wide range of classical and contemporary repertoire
Performance description: concerts, recordings
2007 – 2008 The Plantz
Electric bass
Band description: original hard rock
Performance description: recordings
2005 – 2007 Pacific Palisades Presbyterian Church
Alto Soloist/Alto Section Leader
2004 – 2005 Zephyr: Voices Unbound
Vocals – alto
Band description: 12-member mixed a cappella ensemble, eclectic repertoire
Performance description: concerts, recordings, school presentations
2003 – 2005 Oriana
Vocals – alto & mezzo-soprano
Band description: a cappella vocal group
Performance description: live
2003 – 2004 The Lisa Clark 3
A cappella and accompanied vocals
Band description: “Andrews Sisters”-style trio
Performance description: live - corporate functions
2002 – 2004 Julie Ritter Project
Background vocals, bass
Band description: pop/rock
Performance description: live
2002 Brahms Liebeslieder Performance Group
Vocals - Alto
Band description: classical vocal ensemble with 4-hands accompaniment
Performance description: informal chamber performance
1990 – PRESENT Red Felt Pig
Electric bass, vocals
Band Description: experimental/improvisational group
Performance description: live, recorded
1999 – 2002 Sospiri
Creator/Director, a cappella vocals - alto
Band description: 16th century a cappella madrigal group
Performance description: live shows, one CD recording
1998 Mitch Coughlin Project
Electric bass
Band description: progressive rock
Performance description: live shows
1997 Astrid Young
Electric bass, background vocals
Band description: pop/rock
Performance description: live shows
1996 – 1997 Dharma
Electric bass, background vocals
Band description: hard/experimental rock
Performance description: studio recording and live shows
1995 Loaded
Electric bass, background vocals
Band description: pop/rock
Performance description: studio recording and live shows
1994 – 1997 Orbit Smith
Electric bass, background vocals
Band description: rock
Performance description: studio recording and live shows
1994 Grapefruit Moon
Electric bass
Band description: pop/rock
Performance description: paid player for studio recording and live shows
1993 – 1994 Aorta
Electric bass, lead vocals
Band description: rock
Performance description: live shows
1993 Imagine This
Electric bass, background vocals
Band description: pop/rock
Performance description: paid player for live shows
1993 Don't Ask
Electric bass, background vocals
Band description: pop/rock
Performance description: paid player for studio recording and live shows
1993 Pudding
Guitar, vocals
Band description: hard rock
Performance description: studio recording and live shows, radio play
1992 Lynn's Wet Dream
Electric bass, vocals
Band description: pop rock
Performance description: paid player for studio recording
1992 Frey & the Spys
Electric bass, vocals
Band description: cover band
Performance description: paid player for live shows
1991 Hotel Bill and the Incidentals
Electric bass, vocals
Band description: cover band
Performance description: live shows
1991 – 1992 Sparkling Stella
Electric bass, vocals
Band description: rock
Performance description: studio recordings and live shows
1990 – 1991 Pink Texas Cherries
Electric bass, co-lead vocals
Band description: rock
Performance description: studio recordings and live shows
ADDITIONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST