"Only consume what inspires you. Devour it. The rest is bullshit."
--S.R.W
Sam Burguesa & the Pixie Chicks
Written & Directed by Kinan Valdez
Music by Stephanie Woehrmann
Chas Croslin & Kinan Valdez
"Zoot Suit" Vocal Direction by Stephanie Woehrmann
El Teatro Campesino:
Artistic Associate -- May 2008-Present
'La Carpa de los Rasquachis' -- Music Director; July-Sept. 2009
'Sam Burguesa & The Pixie Chicks' -- Composer, Music Director;
Jan.-June 2009
'Tres Uvas' -- Music Director; May 2009
'Watt-A-Waste' -- Music Director; April 2009
'Taste of Teatro' -- Music Director; April 2009
'Basta Basura' -- Music Director; Dec. 2008
'La Virgen del Tepeyac' -- Musico, Vocalist, Guitaron; Oct.-Dec. 2008
'Dia de los Muertos' -- Music Director; Oct.-Nov. 2008
'Basta Basura' -- Music Director; Oct. 2008
'La Carpa de los Rasquachis' -- Music Director; June-Sept. 2008
'Watt-a-Waste' -- Composer and Music Director; June 2008
'Actos' -- Composer and Music Director; Jan.-May 2008
'La Pastorella' -- Vocal Director, Bass Guitarist; Nov.-Dec. 2007
'Zoot Suit' -- Vocal Director; May-Oct. 2007
'Facsinatrix' -- Composer, Music Director; Jan.-May 2007
'La Virgen del Tepeyac' -- Ast. Vocal Director, Bassist; Nov.-Dec. 2006
'Dia de Los Muertos' -- Music Director; Oct 2006
'Basta Basura' -- Music Director; Sept. 2006
'Corridos!!' -- Vocal Director, Bass Guitarist; May-Sept. 2006
'La Pastorella' -- Assistant Vocal Director; Actor Nov.-Dec. 2005
'La Virgen del Tepeyac' -- Crew Member; Nov.-Dec. 2004
Monterey Bay Aquarium:
'Watt-a-Waste' & 'Basta Basura'--Summer Deck Shows -- Composer and Music Director; June 2009
'Watt-a-Waste' & 'Basta Basura'--Summer Deck Shows -- Composer and Music Director; June 2008
'Basta Basura'--Summer Deck Shows -- Composer and Music Director; June 2007
South Valley Civic Theatre:
Board of Directors -- 2005-2006
Producer -- 'Narnia' 2006
TestDrive Corporation:
Various Software Products -- Music Composer and Voice-Over Artist; 1993-1995
Bands & Collaborators:
Kinan Valdez/Stephanie Woehrmann -- 2006-Present
Tim Duffy/Stephanie Woehrmann -- 2008-Present
Local Traffic -- July 2009-Present
SmallWorld--Composer, Vocals, Bass Guitarist, Keyboards and Samples -- 1993-1995
3D -- Composer, Vocals, Bass Guitarist, Keyboards -- 1992
Priority -- Composer, Vocals, Bass Guitarist, Keyboards -- 1988-1989
Rick Muchow -- Vocals, Bass Guitarist -- 1986
Show & Film Credits:
Despierta America! Oct. 2008
'Brand New Day' Odyssey Theatre 2006
'Ruthless' Odyssey Theatre 2006
'Hey Old Friend' Odyssey Theatre 2006
'Company' SVCT 2006
'Footloose' SVCT 2003
'Gypsy' SVCT 2002
'Carmina Burana' Ballet San Jose 1998
'Carmina Burana' San Jose Symphony 1998
'Camelot' SVCT 1989
'The Boyfriend' SVCT 1988
'Lil Abner' SVCT 1987
'Hi-Tops' Directed by Rick Muchow, 1986
'Godspell' Directed by Dr. Lee Krahenbuhl, 1986
'The Music Man' SVCT 1985
Students:
Jillian Shaw -- Vocalist, Composer, Musician
Justin Miller -- Guitarist
Sean Miller -- Bass Guitarist
Professional Credits -- Non-music related:
Wallace Ventures Inc. -- Co-Creator, New Publications; 2008-Present
The San Juan Star Newspaper -- General Manager, Executive Editor; 2008
El Teatro Campesino -- Press Director; 2006-Present
WhoopMedia -- CEO; 2002-Present
Silicon Valley Community Newspapers -- Editorial Production Manager/Online Content Manager; 2002-2008
The Pinnacle -- Graphic Designer, freelance; 2002
Metro Newspapers -- Production Manager; 1993-2002
Fine Arts, Inc. -- Customer Service Manager; 1991-1993
Calypso Color Labs -- Quality Control Manager; 1988-1991