Brenessa Roach Email & Phone Number

London, England, Gb

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Planned and executed "Behind The Beat: Artist Showcase" which took place on August 13th, 2024 and had a turnout of over 100 people.- Developed event concept, coordinated with artists, and managed logistics.- Negotiated venue contracts and managed budget- Created and executed marketing strategies, overseeing ticket sales and customer support.- Accommodated artist needs and ensured technical needs were met.- Supervised on-site event setup and staff, handling operations and post-event evaluations.

- Conduct and write exclusive interviews with artists- Write weekly blogs highlighting artists through various blog series (Sound Scope, 100K AND BELOW, Toronto Underground, Golden State Grooves, etc.)- Write press coverages and song reviews for artist's new releases

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Behind the Beat is a music organization dedicated to showcasing new music, emerging artists, industry insights, interviews, articles, and beyond. We also offer artist consultation services, concert press coverages, and additional services to support artists and the music industry.We are extremely passionate about music as it connects people, evokes emotions, inspires creativity and builds a community.What We Do- Artist Features: We shine a spotlight on musicians, bands, and producers, revealing their journeys, influences, and the creative processes that lead to the songs you love. We also love to track their growth with monthly listeners.- Exclusive Interviews: We connect with artists to bring you exclusive interviews, providing an inside look at their journey and artistry.- Press Coverages: We write articles for artist’s new music releases and on occasion, we write about K-Pop comebacks under our series “Comeback Corner”. As well, we do press coverages for concerts and other music events.- Community and Engagement: Behind The Beat has grown to have a beautiful community across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and in our Discord server. Through our organization, we connect with other music enthusiasts and discover even more artists.- Consultations: We offer our premium consultation services. Our goal is to assist artists in realizing their aspirations by guiding them to stand out, enhance their marketing strategies, provide feedback on demos, and even craft an electronic press kit for pitching to publications and playlists.Why Behind the Beat?Behind The Beat strives to be the most inclusive music organization, particularly by elevating smaller and BIPOC artists. Recognizing the challenges of starting out in the industry, we aim to provide support and assistance to emerging talents on their journey.

- Create electronic press kits catered to artists needs, skills and accomplishments- Provide extensive marketing advice with examples- Provide a masterlist with playlist and publications artists can pitch to

Townewest: Los Angeles based boy-band/music collective which includes members Bouquet and drummer Gio Alford.(October 2023 - Present)UM?(June 2024 - Present)Responsibilities:- Creating and updating electronic press kits (EPKs)- Developing press release PDFs- Reaching out to and submitting materials to playlists and publications- Managing emails related to press inquiries- Writing biographies- Drafting editorial pitches for Spotify- Occasionally assisting with marketing strategy and content ideas- Sometimes creating content- General organization (using tools like Notion, Notes, Google Drive, etc.)- Creating lyric pages on Genius

Obtaining media passes and taking concert photographs on behalf of Behind The Beat and for the promotors. Shooting on Sony A5100 and iPhone 13 Pro.Embrace:- ¿Téo? with Maesu & Edwin Raphael "Sol & Luna" Tour in Toronto at the Velvet Underground [Mar 15, 2023]- The Rose's "Dawn to Dusk" Tour in Toronto at Coca-Cola Coliseum [Oct 20, 2023]- Katherine Li with Jenna Doe "love, k" Headline show in Toronto at Velvet Underground [Mar 8, 2024]- Peach Tree Rascals with FIG "For You" Tour in Toronto at Velvet Underground [June 20, 2024]LIVE NATION:- Chris LaRocca with Seago & NIA NADURATA "I Cried My Eyes Out" Tour in Toronto at the Velvet Underground [Nov 16, 2023]KOHAI:- Colde with jiwoo & basecamp "BLUEPRINT" Tour in Toronto at HISTORY [Aug 20, 2024]- Sylo with Nilo Blues and Joël Lobban “Dreamt that I Was” Tour in Toronto at The Great Hall [October 7, 2024]F7 ENTERTAINMENT:- SURL with Kaz Moon & Shyo "review of us" Tour in Toronto at Rivoli [Apr 18, 2023]MRG LIVE:- PRYVT with shae and WIMY "THE &SCENE" Tour in Toronto at Adelaide Hall [June 19, 2024]OTHER:- Lyle Kam with PREEYUHN and shae in Toronto at Drake Underground [Jan 19, 2024]- Ethan Low with Strings From Paris, Reggie Becton & Pino Headline Show in Toronto at TD Music Hall [Feb 23, 2024]- Alex Porat with New Friends "Lovesick" show in Toronto at The Axis Club [Apr 12, 2024]- Riccy DeLeon & The Valleybois Headline show in Los Angeles at El Cid [Apr 25, 2024]- BNZA, L8NR & S1NE at Canadian Music Week in Toronto at Lee's Palace [June 8, 2024]- Behind The Beat: Artist Showcase with ming, S1NE & Ashavari in Toronto at Bar Cathedral [August 13, 2024]

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Assist with general fan engagement, operating meet & greet sessions, backstage set ups, scanning tickets, giving out wristbands for VIPs, organizing the line ups outside, checking in VIPS, handing out tour merchandise (lanyards, posters, etc). and other tasks as needed.MODO LIVE / UNBOUND ENTERTAINMENT- JUNNY: BLANC North America tour in Toronto (Meet & Greet) [September 14, 2022]KPOPME- WEi: First Love World Tour in Toronto (General Fan Engagement/Meet & Greet) [September 27, 2022]EMBRACE PRESENTS / LIVE NATION- Eric Nam: House On A Hill Tour in Toronto (VIP Assistant) [October 16, 2023]

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Plan out content for the month- Create and schedule posts- Transcribe and write captions for reels- Attend marketing meetings- Updating content calendar

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Respond to inquiries by email, phone, and in-person- Check in with trial lesson students in-person- Provide on-site support to teachers, students and parents- General on-site maintenance of LSM buildings (taking out garbage, sweeping, etc.)- Monitor communications and instructions from the LSM Administrative Team using the Asana platform,and provide updates regarding tasks being completed- Sell tickets, help set up and greet people during recital weekend

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

As an A&R Intern, I was responsible for- Collecting social media & radio statistics for domestic artist reports.- Scouting festival line-ups & identifying artists to watch.- Researched blogs, daily publications, social media and weekly Spotify playlists for independently signed or unsigned talent.- Attending Data Analytics meetings and A&R meetings for artist development and scouting.- Researching American based photographers, writers, animators or other services needed for domestic artists. - Booking recording sessions in Los Angeles for domestic artists.- Designing and creating writing briefs for domestic artists which was used internally in the industry.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Airtime Project is an upcoming documentary focused around key figures in the Toronto music industry and four Toronto musicians who have faced career hardships in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Our team as Airtime productions recorded one single with an accompanying music video for the following artists; Malaika Khadijaa, George and The Handsomes, Cutsleeve and Del. As the Marketing Director, I was responsible for:- Setting up the Indiegogo and perks to raise funds for our project- Running all our social media accounts and promoting our artists while developing our brand- Marketing our artists through the use of various social media platforms while developing our brand. - Creating a graphics team and overseeing the development of artist posters

Toronto, Canada Area

- Works at cash and on the floor. - Hosts birthday party events for children.- Occasionally does workload support, resetting of aisles and direct replenishment for inventory. - Receive and process online orders and pick ups - Process and cut fabric.

Toronto, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

- Worked as a cashier and learned to handle money. - Learned to fill helium and air balloons and make orders for parties. - Checked invoices and stock deliveries.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Rta Media Production

Activities and Societies: CURTAS: Course Union of RTA Students Orientation Leader (2020) Concentration in Radio, Sound & Audio Received.

Korean Language (한국어)

6 week course. Achieved a 99.4% overall grade.

High School Diploma, 11-12

Activities and Societies: Choir and Yearbook Received: - Honours roll 2016-2018 - Vocal Award 2016-2018 - Accounting Award 2017-2018.

9-10

Activities and Societies: Band, Choir, Yearbook, DECA, Performed at an after school Coffee House event