Niki Z Noiz... Arranger, Composer, Sonic Artist and Sound Poet
“Niki blends live music with the latest technology and engineering gathering an earthy blend of pop/electro dance.†– Studio 52
Achievements’:
Niki has arranged and conducted for a 19 piece Big Band, learned Music Theory and Orchestration from internationally renowned Maestro Joseph Paparone. She has been a performer in the Melbourne Fringe Festival, assistant stage manager for the Telstra Adelaide Festival of the Arts as well as a coordinator with Amnesty International and an administrator with Arts Tasmania.
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Niki has played Electric guitar and percussion in bands that have performed live in local pubs and clubs in Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney.
Niki has performed with the percussion group ‘Tribal Wave’ at Ceres Environmental Park, Victoria in the ‘Return of the Sacred Kingfisher Festival’ for three consecutive years. She has coordinated a Drumming workshop for women that catered for sight and hearing impaired students at the Brunswick Mechanics Institute in Victoria.
Niki shows amazing talent and skills in all areas of the creative arts. As 3D Artist she has had a major exhibition in Melbourne called ‘Squaring the Circle’, as well as displaying her sculptures at the Sydney Road Street Festival. She has had both her art and writing published in local magazines in Hobart, Tasmania. Where also her poetry was published as a feature of Women’s writing in Tasmania.
1999 - Arranged for 5 Saxophones, 5 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, and Bass and Drums the classic song ‘No Moon at All’.
2000 - Arranged and Conducted a 19 Piece Jazz Big Band, with Male & Female Vocals, "For Once in my Life" by Frank Sinatra.
2003 - Composed two songs 'Arms' and 'So Cool’ that were chosen to be featured on the Studio 52 Compilation "Fear of The Unknown Vol.4" Engineered by Trevor Carter from Studio 52.
2009 - Composed and orchestrated an Electronic piece of music using Drums, Bass and Keyboards that was then sent via email, to an amazing rapper and lyric writer in the U.S.A. Theory Truth overdubbed vocals in a studio and then sent the track back via email.
www.myspace.com/nikinoiz
The Internet is a wonderful platform to meet and connect with people from all over the globe. It was here that Niki collaborated with Theory Truth from the USA. With the Love of music they were able to build a bridge between their cultural and economical differences' and with this United Strength they both help make our planet a more peaceful and loving place to be, so that others may also be inspired. This shows proof that with Love, acceptance and understanding we can evaporate our differences and overcome any social or political obstacle.
Go check out Theory Truth
www.myspace.com/theorycrip
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