Trevor Stockton
Professional Musician
Mount Gravatt,QLD
Summary
Professional Musician with extensive performance experience and deep understanding of music theory, notation and history. Self-motivated with dedication and proven to work independently and collaboratively. Thriving in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Business-minded and personable in consistently maintaining excellent communication and building productive relationships with diverse professionals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Professional Musician
Various
Perth, WA
03.2016 - 09.2022
- Studied contemporary/jazz piano at WAAPA from 2016-2022.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Taught private [Instrument] lessons for [Type] students.
- Selected and arranged music for [Number] holiday performances and special events.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
- Met with soloists and concertmasters to discuss and prepare for performances.
- Provided musical background for live shows such as ballets, operas, musical theatre and cabarets.
- Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.
- Punctually attended multiple practices monthly.
- Transposed music to alternate keys with speed and accuracy.
- Performed in 400+ gigs and shows.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Contemporary/Jazz Piano
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Western Australia 03.2018 - 11.2021
Advanced Diploma - Contemporary Music
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Western Australia 03.2017 - 11.2017
Diploma - Contemporary Music
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
Western Australia 03.2016 - 11.2016
Skills
Producing shows
Optimizing sound
Extensive and varied repertoire
Live sessions
Studio recording experience
Piano/Keyboard/Vocal expertise
Original songwriter
Special performances
Talented accompanist
Music theory expertise
Specializing in Contemporary/Jazz Music
Extensive performance background
Busking experience
Comprehensive knowledge of harmony
Outgoing and friendly
Versatile
Improvising
Live performances
Vibrato
Private Lessons
Music Theory
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Contemporary/Jazz Piano
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
03.2018 - 11.2021
Advanced Diploma - Contemporary Music
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
03.2017 - 11.2017
Professional Musician
Various
03.2016 - 09.2022
Diploma - Contemporary Music
Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts
03.2016 - 11.2016