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Social media management, marketing and PR for clients including:Addictech.comRising AppalachiaJimmy Sakurai (JBLZE)Bibi McGill (Lead Guitarist for Beyoncé)Sol RisingBluetechSongbird OcarinasBenji Vaughan (Younger Brother)Motion Notion FestivalTipper & FriendsOpen Mind FestivalBeloved FestivalFarm FestLucidity FestivalEnchanted Forest FestivalDesiderata FestivalUnifier Music & Arts FestivalSpectral Fest

Shpongle Live Band, Shpongle (DJ Sets), Tipper, Phutureprimitive, Ott, Random Rab, Phaeleh & more; featured performer at Sonic Bloom Festival in Rye, CO 2014-2016; Buku Music + Art Project in New Orleans, LA 2016; Red Rocks Park & Amphitheater 2014; Envision Festival in Uvita, Costa Rica 2015.

I managed the band's social media, newsletter, email list, ad campaigns and national street team.

♬ LostinSound.org, LLC is a digital music magazine, operating on the principles of Gonzo journalism. 80+ contributors document transformational events worldwide. We produce the weekly event "Lost in Boston" at Wonder Bar in Allston, MA, and provide multimedia production and promotion services to festivals and events. We have a .org domain because we are a collective organization, valuing the transparent and collaborative environment we operate within.Featuring a nationwide events calendar, multimedia previews, reviews, and coverage, editorials, free downloads, live recorded sets, interviews, quarterly compilations of exclusive releases, and our own YouTube and SoundCloud channels, LostinSound.org is your resource to link up with like-minded people, music, and events that can change your life.

San Francisco Bay Area

Social media strategy, content creation, and communications management for KC Baker, an international women's thought leadership and public speaking trainer, speechwriter, and two-time TEDx speaker who has clients such as Microsoft, Forbes, BMW, and McKinsey & Co. KC was hailed "One of the Top Planetary Changemakers" by Origin Magazine.

San Francisco Bay Area

Social media strategy, content creation, communications management, copywriting, and personal assisting to John Taylor, Virgin Galactic Future Astronaut, board member of Virgin Unite, CEO & Founder of Venture Stream Partners and the Maverick Masters.

Produced weekly podcasts for EOTO (Michael Travis & Jason Hann of the String Cheese Incident), documenting their 2012 summer tour.

Westfield, Ma

Westfield, Ma

Completed a 10 month Yoga & Ayurveda Teacher Training program at the Prema Vidya Center, learning how to do an Ayurvedic intake, lead basic and specialized Yoga classes, and determine what types of practices are appropriate to people according to their unique body type, the season, time of day, and imbalances of the body-mind. Upon completion of the program, became the Marketing Director for the Prema Vidya Center. Promoted the fall Teacher Training Program, developing promotional strategies, recruiting students, developing the website, and marketing through social media, forums, and street teams.

Greater Boston Area

The Brain Trust is an event production company and collective of artists, media and music professionals in Boston and New York. I curated galleries by local artists, coordinated vendors, activists, and a variety of performance art for each event. I also developed our social media strategy and did copywriting and content creation for the website and social media pages. I also managed the street team and developed promotional strategies for each event.The Brain Trust has worked with acts including James Blake, The Weeknd, Emancipator, MGMT, Amon Tobin, Pretty Lights, Shigeto, Tipper, Aesop Rock, Ott, Orchard Lounge, Antibalas, Beats Antique, Daedalus, Shpongle, Eskmo, Benga, Tipper, Rusko, Major Lazer, Wu-Massacre (Method Man, Ghostface Killah & Raekwon) Talib Kweli, Kid Cudi, Dead Prez, Daedalus, Gaslamp Killer, and more.

Produced & hosted interviews with artists including Raja Ram and Simon Posford (Shpongle), Zeds Dead, Skrillex, Rusko, Gramatik, Jason Hann (EOTO, String Cheese Incident), The New Deal, Borgore, Marc Brownstein (Disco Biscuits), Zebbler (Zebbler Encanti Experience), Conspirator, Phutureprimitive, and more.

Roxbury, Ny

Hired 12 teachers and executive produced the 3-day yoga program for Desiderata Music & Yoga Festival in Roxbury, NY, offering workshops in Sound Healing, Laughter Yoga, Self Defense for Women, Ecstatic Dance, Qi Gong, Emotional Freedom Technique, and more. Directed festival marketing through the LostinSound.org promotions team.