Dave Jay
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Freelance Production/Tour Manager & Sound Engineer at Freelance
Location: Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom 8 work roles 2 schools
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Freelance
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Freelance Production/Tour Manager & Sound Engineer
Location
Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Dave Jay is listed as Freelance Production/Tour Manager & Sound Engineer at Freelance, based in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Dave Jay.

Dave Jay previously worked as Touring at Freelance and Production Manager at Freelance. Dave Jay holds Bsc(Hons), Music, Acoustics And Recording. First Class from The University Of Salford, Manchester.

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Dave Jay is a Freelance Production/Tour Manager & Sound Engineer at Freelance. He possess expertise in foh, piano tuning, spanish, sound, tour management and 9 more skills. He is proficient in Spanish. Colleagues describe him as "Dave is talented and focused engineer with a thirst for getting results no matter what. He is a friendly and happy man and a pleasure to tour and work with."

Listed skills include Foh, Piano Tuning, Spanish, Sound, and 10 others.

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Freelance
Freelance
Freelance Production/Tour Manager & Sound Engineer
8 roles

Dave Jay work experience

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Touring

Current
Freelance

Worldwide

  • With the following artists, performing these duties:Elbow: Production Coordinator, Stage/backline, FOH (support), Merch management. 05/12-presentWU LYF: Tour manager, FOH / mons, backline, merch management.07/10-12/12.
  • Headline shows at The Sydney Opera House, Shepherd’s Bush Empire, The Bowery ballroom and La Cigalle as TM/FOH.
  • Numerous tours of North America and Europe as tour manager with sole responsibility for all logistics, travel and production advancing.
  • Most of the major European festivals as well as Fujirock (Japan) and Coachella (USA).
  • TV appearances on CBS, BBC, Canal+ and Arte.
May 2010 - Present

Production Manager

Current
Freelance

United Kingdom

  • Invisible Flock: ‘Bring the Happy’. UK theatre tour 2013. Invisible Flock: 'Book of Beasts'. Stockton ARC, May 2013.
  • Sounds from the Other City 2012, 2013, 2014
  • ‘Super Critical Mass’, FutureEverything, Manchester Cathedral, May 2012.
Feb 2012 - Present

Stage Manager

Current
Freelance

UK

  • Parklife 2012 (Main Stage), 2013 (Dance tent)
  • Snowbombing 2013 (Main stage)
  • FutureEverything 2012 (various events)
  • BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • BBC premiere events, Mediacity UK
Feb 2012 - Present

Sound Engineer

Current
Freelance

World Wide

  • FOH / Mons; Band on the Wall, Deaf Institute.
  • AV tech / Sound Op: for a wide range of business and educational events. Working for Sound of Music, Audile.
  • Touring system technician; “Don Cossacks” State Dance Company, “Imitating the Dog” Theatre Company.
Oct 2008 - Present

Sound Op / Av Tech

Nationwide, UK

Working as a member of a technical team to deliver professional, smooth and safe events to a variety of high profile corporate clients in premier Uk venues.Advanced level of proficiency rigging and operating sound for conferencing, with the appropriate courtesy and respect when working closely with clients and guest speakers.Large amount of experience.

Sep 2010 - Dec 2011

Sound Engineer

The setting up and mixing of a wide variety of touring Jazz, world and electro-acoustic artists including Phillip Glass, the Portico Quartet, Andy Williams and Staff Benda Bilili. Also technical co-ordination and operation of a variety of commercial and educational conferences and events.

May 2008 - Aug 2010

Local Crew Chief

Handball Crew

As an audio visual technician and local crew chief have worked around the UK with the following companies;· MCL· Audio Alliance· Piccadilly ARB· Audile· Dbn· Keyteq· HSL· AtoV

Sep 2005 - Jul 2010

Stage Manager

Bbc Philharmonic Orchestra

Aiding the Orchestra Manager with the transport, loading, setting up and packing down of all the instruments and equipment of a full sized symphony orchestra.

Jun 2008 - Jun 2009
2 education records

Dave Jay education

Bsc(Hons), Music, Acoustics And Recording. First Class

The University Of Salford, Manchester

Education record

Fernwood Comprehensive
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What company does Dave Jay work for?

Dave Jay works for Freelance.

What is Dave Jay's role at Freelance?

Dave Jay is listed as Freelance Production/Tour Manager & Sound Engineer at Freelance.

Where is Dave Jay based?

Dave Jay is based in Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom while working with Freelance.

What companies has Dave Jay worked for?

Dave Jay has worked for Freelance, Mcl Media Control (Europe) Ltd, Royal Northern College Of Music, Handball Crew, and Bbc Philharmonic Orchestra.

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What schools did Dave Jay attend?

Dave Jay holds Bsc(Hons), Music, Acoustics And Recording. First Class from The University Of Salford, Manchester.

What skills is Dave Jay known for?

Dave Jay is listed with skills including Foh, Piano Tuning, Spanish, Sound, Tour Management, Production Managment, Band, and Audio Engineering.

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