KIMBERLY SUNSTRUM MUSICIAN | SOUND ENGINEER

I am a professional, musician, certified sound technician and emerging film creator. I pursue opportunities where I can use my skills and passion for the arts in ways that challenge me and allow me to grow and contribute to my community.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

RECORDING ARTS OF CANADA 2010 - PERFORMANCE Present 2010 - 2012 | Certification in LIVE MUSIC PERFORMER Sound and Audio Design Regular performances at various music venues in Ottawa in multiple band configurations CARLETON UNIVERSITY Experience touring in Canada, USA and Australia 2004-2009 | BA in Sociology and Gender Studies Collaborating with DJ's and dancers to perform at events such as The Queer Mafia events Festivals, weddings, concerts, opening for bands and SKILLS more Singing Song-writing 2014 - CHARTERED SHIP ENTERTAINER Present Multi-instrumentalist Performing nightly as a solo artist for guests in Audio engineer music venues and in a variety of genres based on Producer the ships chartered theme - Motown, Rock, Disco. Live sound technician Developing, organizing and running music related Composition programs including music trivia, guitar lesson Sound design seminars and songwriting panel discussions Performance 2010 - SOUND AND AUDIO Film production Present STUDIO VOCAL WORK Band management and marketing Backing vocals, harmonies, and hook writing in Event management studio for various artists and in different genres. Community engagement 2010 - AUDIO RECORDING AND PRODUCTION Mentorship and program Present Studio recording, producing, mixing, engineering creation and arrangement, film creation, production and editing.

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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

2018- GIRLS+ ROCK OTTAWA Present VOLUNTEER TEACHER AND WORKSHOP FACILITATOR I volunteer as a teacher with Girls+ Rock Ottawa - a non-profit organization that provides band experience and rock camp workshops for women, non-binary, gender non-conforming youth to encourage engagement in music.

2020- OTTAWA ARTS COUNCIL Present BOARD MEMBER I currently sit on the governance board for the Ottawa Arts Council

2018- BE IN THE BAND: BLUESFEST YOUTH MUSIC Present PROGRAM MENTOR I am a teaching mentor in the Bluesfest youth music program - I design the curriculum, teach the program and mentor the participants in order to confidently succeed in putting on a performance at Bluesfest at the end of the program.

2020 ARTENGINE SOUND AND VIDEOGRAPHY TECHNICIAN Facilitating the production of digital/remote interviews for ARTENGINE's final reporting on year end projects at SAW Gallery.

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