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Christopher Hochkeppel

New Orleans

Summary

A dedicated community member who's passionate about the culture of south Louisiana, local vendors, native plants, and all things that grow! Over 10 years of large scale event planning through music promotion and social organizing.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Justice Organizer

Sunrise
10.2021 - Current
  • Work closely with members and coalition partners in organizing actions and community events
  • Day of event set up of tents, chairs, tables, PA system, and food distribution
  • Manage social media presence for organization
  • Design posters and flyers for events

Music Educator

Chase Conservatory of Music
02.2015 - Current
  • Teach private lessons for multi-instrumental performance at Chase Conservatory of Music (2021)
  • Formerly taught private lessons at Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts (2017)
  • Formerly interned directing jazz, concert, and marching band at Central Middle School and Westgate High School (2015)

Sound Engineer

NOLA Dukes Wedding Band
09.2014 - Current
  • Set up and operate PA equipment during event for NOLA DUKES (2022)
  • Lead and music direct band during reception
  • Worked with multiple bands in Lafayette and Baton Rouge as producer, recording engineer, and live sound engineer (2014)

Artist Manager

Seven Horse Tango Music LLC
01.2011 - Current
  • Book talent and manage onsite production at venues and festivals
  • Manage artist online presence through website, social media, and streaming services
  • Administrative duties such as meeting planning, financial and schedule tracking, contracted musician payments, travel plans, and tax documentation
  • Handle all copyright filing, royalty tracking, music distribution, and business income
  • Promote shows via street team, radio, print, and online marketing
  • Work closely with talent agencies, booking agents, PR representatives, and labels

Education

Bachelor of Music Education -

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2015

Skills

  • Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and composer
  • Program and project manager
  • Web design and creation
  • Masterclass and workshop facilitator
  • Canva
  • Google Workspace
  • Microsoft Office
  • Quickbooks
  • Shipworks
  • Studio One
  • iMovie
  • MailChimp

Timeline

Environmental Justice Organizer

Sunrise
10.2021 - Current

Music Educator

Chase Conservatory of Music
02.2015 - Current

Sound Engineer

NOLA Dukes Wedding Band
09.2014 - Current

Artist Manager

Seven Horse Tango Music LLC
01.2011 - Current

Bachelor of Music Education -

Louisiana State University
Christopher Hochkeppel