Staff Profiles for:

Certificate in Live Sound and Event Production Level 4

Marcus Winstanley Marcus has been a very active sound engineer in Christchurch and New Zealand since completing a Certificate in Audio Engineering and Music Production at Tai Poutini Polytechnic in 1993. Most experience has been as a Live FOH and Monitor Engineer working with top New Zealand acts such as Salmonella Dub, Elemenop, The Clean, The Brunettes, Pine and Degrees K. Marcus has also managed a performance venue, worked in studio radio and produced his own music. Besides teaching, he is currently playing music in three groups that are all actively performing, recording and releasing music. Marcus and accomplice run a small project recording studio and record label dedicated to promoting Christchurch's underground rock music scene.

Title: PROGRAMME CO-ORDINATOR - LIVE SOUND AND EVENT PRODUCTION Directorate: MAINZ Campus: MAINZ Christchurch

Tony McMaster Tony began his career as a professional musician in the '70s playing bass guitar with "Hello Sailor", "Alistair Riddell" and "Red Mole Theatre" before moving to New York in 1979 and forming "The Drongos". In 1986 Tony went on to work at two New York studios "New Breed" and "Water Music". In 1988, Tony returned to New Zealand and managed and performed in his band "The Rockafellas" whilst operating his own PA and home recording studio working on a variety of projects. In 1994 Tony was engaged by Auckland City to develop the successful "Music in Parks" programme, which he is still involved with, as well as doing live sound for "Hello Sailor" and the "Jubilation Choir". He plays bass guitar for Midge Marsden and also "Rick Bryant and the Jive Bombers".

Title: HEAD OF DEPARTMENT - LIVE SOUND AND EVENT PRODUCTION Directorate: MAINZ Campus: MAINZ Auckland

Tony Rabbett Tony is a professional musician and has many years experience in the music, event and live sound industry. He has also worked in retail, TV and theatre.

Title: TUTOR - CERTIFICATE IN LIVE SOUND AND EVENT PRODUCTION Directorate: MAINZ Campus: MAINZ Christchurch