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