CURRICULUM VITAE    

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Genevieve Wilkins
B.Mus.Ed.
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www.genevievewilkins.com

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EDUCATION

 
 
1993-97

Bachelor of Music Education (B. Mus. Ed.)
University of Western Australia.
Rupert Thackray Prize for best academic performance in B.Mus.Ed.
Principal Study: Piano.
Second Study: Percussion
 
 
2002-03

National Academy of Music (Australia)
 

2001

Flora Bunning Overseas Travel Award (UWA), and Australian Youth Orchestra Overseas Travel Study Award
Undertook 3 month orchestral percussion study period in New York.
 

2001

Australian Youth Orchestra Orchestral Fellowship Program

 
MUSIC PERFORMANCE    
 
2010-current

The G Project www.myspace.com/thegprojectmusic
Collaboration between Genevieve and renowned cellist Gabriella Swallow.
 
 
2010-current

Nathan Riki Thomson Band www.nathanrikithomson.com
 
 
2009

Lionel Richie Band www.lionelrichie.com
Performances include Emirates Stadium and BBC Radio 2 Live Session.
Also included live performance with Akon.
 
 
2009-current

Thriller Live

Stadium world tour 2009, West End 2009- current (deputy)
 
 
2009-current

Andrew Poppy Ensemble
www.myspace.com/andrewpoppy
Contemporary Music Ensemble.
 
 
2009

Nash Ensemble: BBC Proms
 
 
2009

Siskin
www.myspace.com/siskinmusic
Acoustic Indie/Rock Band.
 
 
2009

Ensemble Bash www.ensemblebash.com
Contemporary Percussion Quartet, collaborators include Joanna MacGregor, Madeleine Mitchell.
 
 
2008-current

Shakespeare Globe Theatre
Productions: Macbeth: Playing Shakespeare (MD), Frontline (dep. MD), Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet: Playing Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida.
 
 
2008-2009

“Never Forget: The Musical”
(Savoy Theatre, West End and tour (dep)
 
 
2008

Alex Wilson Band (Education Project, Newham)
 
 
2008-current

Dekata Project www.dekataproject.com
Acoustic Funk/Soul Jazz Group.
 
 
2008-2009

Ed Laurie
www.myspace.com/edlaurie
Singer/Songwriter. Recorded for Dangerbird Records
 
 
2008-2009

John Crawford Quintet www.myspace.com/johncrawfordpiano
Flamenco and Latin Jazz Fusion
 
 
2008

Ricardo Garcia’s Flamenco Flow www.flamencoflow.com
 
 
2008-2009

Dance Classes: English National Ballet School
 
 
2007-current

Karen David Band www.karendavid.info
Pop Singer, performances include Royal Festival Hall, Whychwood Festival, Borderline and Nehru Centre.
 
 
2007-2009

Attab Haddad Group
www.myspace.com/attab
Middle Eastern/Flamenco fusion group.
 
 
2007

Inklein Quartet www.inkleinquartet.com
Recorded  Strings/Tabla and Percussion project, 2007
 

2007

Dante or Die Theatre Company
: Latitude Festival 2007.
 

2006-2007

Candela
World Music Ensemble: Flamenco and Irish Fusion.
 

2006-current

London Sinfonia, Viva Orchestra, New London Orchestra
 

2005-current

Fiesta Flamenca www.fiestaflamenca.com
 

2005

Yves Mensil Trio www.myspace.com/yvesmesnil
World Music Ensemble: African and North Indian Fusio
 
 
2004-2009

Alcazaba  www.myspace.com/alcazabamusic
Fusion of Spanish Flamenco, North Indian and Middle Eastern music. 
 
 
2004-2006

Monster Productions: Piano and Music Director
 
 
2004

West Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Dance Classes Accompanist
 

2003-current

Ensemble Pi www.novaensemble.com.au
New Music Ensemble, Australia
 

2000-2004

West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Casual Percussionist and Timpanist (Acting Principal Timpanist April '03).
 

2000-2004

Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, casual percussionist

 

2000-2001

Midnite Youth Theatre Company: Piano and Music Director
Productions: “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat”, “Oh What a Lovely War”.
 

1998-2004

Percussionist: Tetrafide Percussion Ensemble www.tetrafide.com
Classical/Contemporary Percussion Quartet.
 
       
  EDUCATIONAL WORK    
 
2009-current

Trinity College of Music: Professional Skills Tutor
 
 
2007-current

Royal College of Music: Outreach Mentor
 
 
2007-2009

Helen Bamber Foundation- Animateur: Refugee Music Project (pro-bono )
 
 
2008-2009

New London Orchestra: Workshop Animateur
 
 
2007-2008

Creative Director and Animateur: Institute for Global Ethics Impetus Awards.
 
 
2007

Spitalfields Festival: Animateur and Mentor
 
 
2005-2008

Piano and Percussion: Musician in Residence
Brook Community Primary School, Hackney, London, UK.
Residency included music director, piano accompaniment, percussion and composition workshops.
 
 
2005

bodyBEAT: Harrogate International Festival (2 week residency)
 
 
2000-2004

Presenter, Animateur: West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Presenter, script consultant and co-writer of Educational Chamber Orchestra (EChO) concerts, including APRA Award winning “Diana the Dischord Hunter.
 
 
2004-2006

Animateur: Children’s Music Workshop
 
 
2004

Musica Viva Australia
Writer of Education Performance Program Teacher Pack
 
 
2003

Royal College of Music, London
Guest Presenter of body percussion outreach workshops and marimba lessons.
 
 
2000-2004

Lecturer/ Supervisor - University of Western Australia
3rd/4th yr. B. Mus. Ed. course, 1st/2nd yr. Aural classes to B.Mus. course.
 
 
2000-2004

West Australian Symphony Orchestra: Presenter, Animateur
Presenter, script consultant and co-writer of Educational Chamber Orchestra (EChO) concerts, including APRA Award winning “Diana the Dischord Hunter”.
 
 
2000-current

bodyBEAT Percussion and Composition Workshops and Teacher InsetVarious government and independent schools throughout Australia, United Kingdom and Asia; various Australian festivals and dance/theatre companies; the 2000 Elevancos International Orff Conference; Harrogate International Festival.
 
 
1997

Classroom Teacher – Music Specialist
(KS 3-4).
Methodist Ladies’ College, Claremont, Western Australia
 
 
1997-2002

Instrumental Teaching (KS 1-4)
Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont, Western Australia
Percussion, drum and piano tuition. Includes directing Percussion
Ensemble, Orchestra, Concert and Symphonic Wind Bands.
 
 
1997-2003

Classroom Teacher – Music Specialist (KS 1-4, include GCSE)
Christ Church Grammar School, Claremont, Western Australia
 
       
© Genevieve Wilkins 2009