Introducing Ryan Rooney, an award-winning producer, composer, and engineer with a vast array of talents and experiences that transcend the boundaries of music and the arts. With a passion for live sound and event production, Ryan has traveled the world as a sound engineer, projectionist, tour manager, and artist.His journey started with the non-profit arts organization, As220, in Providence, RI, where he coordinated live music events, curated galleries, and honed his skills in music production, live event production, graphic design, and education. Relocating to Austin, TX, in 2005, Ryan continued to make waves in the industry, working with renowned companies like Nomad Sound, specializing in large-scale music festival concert production.Ryan's creative expertise extends beyond the realm of live sound and production. He has contributed his musical talents to various podcasts and films, including "The Purple Principle," "My Body Odyssey," and the award-winning short film, "Moradora." Notably, his composition for the feature-length film "As I Lay Dying" earned accolades at Cannes in 2013.His journey as a touring professional includes working with prominent bands like My Bloody Valentine, Midlake, Flaming Lips, Purity Ring, Frightened Rabbit, and Butthole Surfers, among others. As a versatile artist, he has also held roles in stage management, tour management, and front-of-house engineering for a diverse range of musicians.Ryan's extensive venue experience showcases his talent as an audio engineer and production manager for esteemed locations such as Crowley Theatre / Hotel Saint George in Marfa, TX, Lost Horse Saloon, Mohawk Live Music Venue, University of Texas Frank Irwin Center, Antone's, Emo's, La Zona Rosa, Cheer Up Charlies, and others.With an unwavering dedication to music and the arts, Ryan's bio represents a true testament to his extraordinary skills and adaptability, bringing his expertise to a worldwide clientele and projects that continue to make a mark in the industry.