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About Me

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Myspace LayoutsBorn in 1984, grew up in Orange County, HC currently works as an active freelance woodwind specialist, performer, and educator. Holding a B.M. degree in oboe and saxophone performance, she professionally performs and instructs on all woodwinds (oboe/English horn, all saxophones, flute/picc/alto flt, clarinet/ bass clr). Because of her versatility, she experienced many different musical settings and groups playing all different styles of music. She has played with symphony orchestras, jazz ensembles, salsa bands, rock bands, solo studios, wind symphonies, jazz combos, woodwind quintets, trios, saxophone quartets, chamber music groups, and etc. She has performed countless musical shows in different venues and theatres all over southern CA (musicals just to name a few… West Side Story, Into the Woods, Secret Garden, Oliver, Scarlett Pimpernell, Kiss of the Spider Woman, Guys and Dolls, Throughly Modern Millie, Roaring of Greasepaint, Chorus Line, Carousal, How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Man of La Mancha, The Boyfriend, Anything Goes, Flower Drum Song, Sweeny Todd, Beauty and the Beast, Ragtime, Wizard of Oz, Suessical the Musical, Pippin, Big River, You are a Good Man Charlie Brown, Urinetown, Oklahoma!, Funny Thing on the Way Happened to Forum, Kiss Me Kate, Cabaret, Fiodello, Reefer Madness, Mac and Mabel, The Music Man, Silk Stockings, Five Guys named Moe, Nutcracker, Company, Joseph and the amazing technicolor dream coat, babes in arms), and private and public events like fashion shows, weddings, funerals, promotional events, parties, and independent films. She has worked on recording sessions, projects and shows such as Will Farrell’s Funny or Die Comedy project, Joe Gallant’s Film project, Michael Ziegfield’s Comedy Show, and other independent film projects and toured with groups such as The Mystic Orchestra for the flashback classic rock tour nationwide, and American Music Abroad on a Europe tour (london, Belgium, france, germany, austria, italy). She has also performed with groups: Blues Racket Band, Newport Winds(woodwind quintet), Magic Flutes, LA Camerata orchestra (performing at the Zipper Hall, broadcasted on classical radio station), Industrial Jazz Group, Tino Productions (salsa/latin), Big Noys (jazz combo/small big band), Crazy Rhythms (charleston band), Bells of Burbon Street (Dixieland jazz grp), Tom Kubis GWC Jazz Band, Smooth Touch, and etc. Overall, HC takes a great joy in entertaining people (and herself…) so she gets involved into other forms of entertainment whenever possible such as art and acting (she can be seen in some shows and independent films like CSI Miami, ER, What About Brian, Without a Trace, united states of tara, and Sweet 16). She has also modeled for Yamaha musical instruments. Her versatility and flexibility allows her to experience countless great musical and artistic adventures. HC currently is working on different recording projects while playing all different gigs/shows and live performances.

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Music:

Member Since: 3/12/2008
Band Members: Hayan Charlston on all woodwinds: oboe, english horn, sop, alto, ten, bari saxophones, flute, alto flute, piccolo, clarinet, bass clarinet.Musicians or grps she plays with varies from time to time ....

Influences: Eric Marienthal, Joe Stone, Jennifer Hall, cumulus clouds, showtunes, classical, alternative, pop, jazz, rock, punk, lame, good, crazy music, and many more.
Sounds Like: lotz of different thingswoodwind quintet sample
Record Label: these r random recordings from concrts/rehrsals

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