Music Team
Music Director:
Karen Wilden
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Karen brings a wealth of experience, talent and corporate memory to Qwire, having joined in the mid 1990's. In her previous role as Assistant Music Director Karen was responsible for the creation of mp3 learning tracks. Karen continues to delight us with her humour, stretching us to new possibilities with a generosity of spirit and philosophy of community and humanity.
Assistant Music Director:
Jenny Sawer
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Jenny is a classically trained singer and teaches singing professionally. She also performs as a soloist and in various groups in different genres. Jenny assists Qwire on a regular basis, either leading the occasional Qwire rehearsal, performance at community event, or vocal workshop, and assisting with voice coaching.
Accompanist:
Jess Stewart
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Jess teaches us about rhythm, note length and how to read music. She plays piano and percussion for all our rehearsals and many concerts and community events.
Committee
Convenor:
Anne-Marie Delahunt
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Anne-Marie is our head honcho and has been endorsed by the membership to help steer Qwire through the year. Anne-Marie is also the official spokesperson for Qwire and chairs our committee meetings and will make regular announcements at rehearsals.
Secretary:
Chris Healy
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Chris is the Convenor's right hand, and handles all administrative matters for Qwire including preparing agendas and minutes of our committee meetings, processing general enquiries received and generally assisting other committee members with administrative matters.
Treasurer:
Dave Worner
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Please familiarise yourself with our Treasurer. His job is a substantial one - responsible for tracking all revenue and expenses. He is also the one who will be following up with members in regards to paying their membership fees.
Music Librarian:
Vicki Marsh
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Our Music Librarians liaise with our Music Director and put together our music packs as well as providing loans services to other organisations who may wish to borrow music from our library and also seek out music books for special numbers that we may be performing.
Events Manager:
Yvonne Korn
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Our Events Managers are responsible for managing Qwire's participation at public events and logistical arrangements for our concerts which include venue liaison, stage and technical support, budgets and ticketing.
Bookings Officer:
Marijke Cyane
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Marijke's role is to receive enquiries from people who would like to book Qwire, and to secure venues for our concerts and other activities.
Publicity Officer:
Pete Pakapat Thipayaprapai
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Pete's role is to promote Qwire and our concerts to the general public to ensure we remain a Qwire of Choice and to ensure that ticket sales to our concerts are maximised.
General Committee member:
Lauren Glina
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General Committee Members assist in the running of Qwire across a range of roles and duties.
Non-Committee
General Enquiries Officer:
Chris Healy
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Creative Director:
Currently unfilled
Memberships:
Dave Worner
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Sponsorship:
Dave Worner
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Merchandise Officer:
Azerie Cromhout
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Social Media:
Pete Pakapat Thipayaprapai
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The social media team ensure that all our fans are kept up to date on the latest Qwire events. This is done through our social media feeds on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube.
Camp Coordinator:
Currently unfilled
Social Sub-Committee:
Alison Wright
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Website Manager:
Pete Pakapat Thipayaprapai
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Out Website Managers work diligently to ensure our website remains current with correct information and fix any reports of broken links or other website issues.
