Garth Whitcombe Curriculum Vitae
Education
1976-1979
Auckland University Kenneth Maidment
Center Theater Arts Program
Diploma Audio Engineering
Recordings
2021 Voices on the Wind
2019 Floating
2018 Rain
2015 Primal
2013 Manu
2012 Stillness- Song of Creation
2008 Flow – Healing Dance Series
2007 Well of Ancestors
2004 Dream Time
2000 Shades of Appalachia
1990 Islands Rising
1986 Te Rerenga Wairua/Spirit Voyage
1986 Ao Rangi
!984 Summer Christmas
1983 Morning Light
1981 Returning to Love
1981 Composed New Zealand Conservation Week National Song
1981-90 various productions for New Zealand labels
Ocean Records
Ode Records
Ika Records
Staff Producer
Sun Energy Records 1985-1990
1987 Founding Member Independent Music Producers Association NZ
Performance
1977-1979 Maidment Theater Arts Program
1978 Kenneth Maidment Theater Solo show
1978 Main Stage performance Nambassa Festival
1979 Main Stage performance Sweetwater Festival
1981 Main Stage performance Nambassa Festival
1984-87 Keyboard player Pacific Highway Polynesian Reggae
1983 -87 Keyboard player Pacific Salsa Jazz band 1981 -1982 Arts and Environment in NZ Schools
1982-84 Art Work Community Arts Performer
1985, 1989 Sydney Australia out door performance series
1988 Arts ambassador and feature performer for NZ Americas cup challenge San Diego CA
1989 Convention Center Sydney Australia
Film
1981 Patu Auckland
1985 TVNZ Auckland
1985-1987
David Wray Productions Auckland
1986 David Hannay Productions Sydney Australia
1993 Steve Roberts Productions Nashville TN
2007 Pen Point Productions Nashville TN
2011 Be the Jam Stop Human Trafficking Soundtrack
Arts Administration
Auckland City Council
1981-1988 People in Parks Arts Program
New Zealand Arts Council
1983-89 Arts Co-ordinator Norther Regional Arts Council
Creative Director Te Rere Moana Arts Trust
1983-1990 Tangata Whenua Arts Programs
1992-1994 Blue Sky Court Performance Cafe Nashville
2005 Helping Children Heal Benefit at County Music Hall of Fame for Vanderbilt Childrenʼs Hospital Nashville
2005 Music Co-ordination for American Massage Therapy Association National Convention
Musical Direction
1979 Limbs Music for Dance
1981 Brigid Oʼhalloran Dance Company
1982-1983 Imagine Mime Troupe
1985-1986 Warwick Broadhead Productions
1983-1990 Tangata Pacifica
2010-2012 Star Womb NYC
2016-2018 Paradigm Productions