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Jade Brightwell
Accompanist, Administration Assistant…
AREAS AVAILABLE TO
WORK
AFFILIATIONS
Previously I had been working as the Booking Agent & Assistant to the Director for
London & SE England
Music PR & Events company The Playground for over 1 year and a half. Over this
time I assisted in the bookings and acted as the stage manager for events at venues
JOB TYPE
including Scala, KOKO, XOYO, Proud Camden, 93 Feet East and Electrowerkz
Accompanist
working with known artists including; Gary Numan, Yelle, The Fall, Albama 3,
Administration Assistant
Johnny Foreigner, Waylayers, Sebastian, Kavinsky and many more. I have also had
Administrator
much experience organising and managing other events including a stage at The
Arranger
great Escape Festival and act as a regular guest/presenter on Recharged Radio's
Backing Vocalist
'The Forum' shows every Friday.
Bar Person
Broadcast Journalist
I enjoy performing and composing music and have been playing the violin and piano
Composer
since the age of 6 and more recently also the viola, guitar and cello; since obtaining
Concert Assistant
grade 8 for both violin and piano I have been teaching music privately to children
Copyright Assistant
between the ages of 7-15 as well as assisting within young orchestral groups such
Creative Services Assistant
as Derby County Intermediate Orchestra and Intermediate String Orchestra.
Events Assistant
Fundraiser
Over the years I have been a member and performed with and lead many groups
Fundraising Assistant
and ensembles such as Derby Concert Orchestra, Huddersfield Philharmonic
Graduate/trainee
Orchestra, Derby Senior Youth Orchestra, Nottingham Youth Orchestra, City
Journalist
University London Orchestra, Hampstead String Quartet, Portobello Orchestra and
Label Assistant
have also performed with the National Youth Music Theatre and as violinist for the
Librarian
UK Premier of Little Women the Musical.
Music Teaching Assistant
Musician
More recently I have been working as a session musician where I would compose,
Musician (session)
perform and record for a number a different artists when required, including Josh
Plugger
Groban, Ed Sheeran, Leddra Chapman, The Charge, Billy Vincent, Sunbeat Revival,
PR Assistant
Skinny Lister and Broadcast 2000. I have also performed as lead violinist for the
Presenter
South Hill Park production of Annie and as MD for the Dysart Production of Les
Producer (Assistant)
Miserables at the Edinburgh Fringe festival 2012 and a number of other musical
Promotion Assistant
productions. At present I am working as the lead violinist for the Seven Brides for
Publishing Assistant
Seven Brothers 2013/2014 UK Tour.
Radio Production Assistant
Retail Sales Assistant
Roadie
INDUSTRY QUALIFICATIONS
Runner
I have achieved Grade 8 for both the Violin and Piano aswell as performing at a
Secretary / PA
Diploma level and above on these instruments and also to a grade 6 standard on
Singer / Vocalist
both Viola, Cello and Guitar.
Songwriter
Studio Manager (Assistant)
Tour Production Assistant
Voice Over Artist
EDUCATION
1997-2002
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Jade Brightwell
Accompanist, Administration Assistant…
Woodlands Community School
8 GCSE’s including Maths, English and Music.
INSTRUMENT
Cello
Guitar
2002-2004
Woodlands Sixth Form College
‘A’ Levels: English Literature, Art, General Studies
‘AS’ Levels: Music
Keyboards
Piano
String
Viola
Violin
WITH EXPERIENCE
OF
2003-2004
St Benedict’s Performing Arts College
‘A’ Levels: Music
2005-2007
University of Huddersfield
Music Bmus(Hons)
A&R
Advertising
Artist liaison
Bar Work
2007- 2008
City University London/Guildhall Conservatoire
Music Bmus(Hons)
Cabaret
Community projects
Composition
Concert promotion
Customer Care
Festivals
TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT
Film / TV
I possess a good understanding with the use of sound engineering equipment and
Funding / Fundraising
computer composition software.
International
Live Performance
Music Industry Contacts
PR
Radio
Record Label
Recording
Recording Studio
OTHER SKILLS / ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
I have excellent communication and organisation skills and always project a warm
and professional image both within and out of the working enviroment, along with
a keen enthusiasm to meet and work with new people and tackle any obstacles
faced within the work-place.
Retail
Schools / Education
Sight Reading
Theatre
UK Touring
Video
IT SKILLS
Cubase
Logic Pro
Microsoft Office
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Jade Brightwell
Accompanist, Administration Assistant…
Pro Tools
Sibelius
LANGUAGES
(GENERAL)
English
WORK PERMITS &
VISAS FOR
European Union
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