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Iona Catherine

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  • About me

    Music Producer, Folk Violinist & Project Manager

  • Education

    • Goldsmiths, University of London

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree Music 1st

      This degree allowed me the resources and time to develop my practical and theoretical knowledge of music and sound to a high standard in the areas of studio engineering and field recording, contemporary acoustic and electronic composition and songwriting, creative music production and mixing, and music industry business.

    • Goldsmiths, University of London

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Arts - MA Popular Music

      Advanced study in music management and music production, as well as popular music performance and traditional Celtic folk fiddle.

  • Experience

    • Freelance

      Jan 2014 - now

      I work with a range of clients from music artists to radio stars to filmmakers. Three of my favourite music production projects to date are: - Radio 4's prime time comedy 'Please Use Other Door' for Bill Dare (Dead Ringers; Spitting Image)- LIAF nominated short film 'Amputee Undefined' for Sophie Kamlish (Animator & Paralympic Athlete)- Recording, Mixing & Mastering of folk band Goblin's 2024 album at Goldsmiths Music Studios (London Trad Folk Band) I have been playing the violin for 18 years. I hold a grade 8 in Scottish Folk Fiddle.From folk festivals (Sidmouth Fringe, Bath Folk Fest, Exeter Respect) to working in Ceilidh band 'Hogwash' for 5 years, to rock gigs on stage with metal artists (Myrkur; Ehsan Imani), I have many years of professional live and recorded violin experience.

      • Music Producer

        Dec 2018 - now

      • Folk Violinist

        Jan 2014 - now

    • Learn How To Music

      Jun 2021 - now
      Teacher of Music

      I offer a range of one-on-one music lessons in East London, from pop/rock violin to songwriting to composition and music production.The bespoke and personalised music classes that I offer can benefit students of all levels and ages, whatever your goals and ambitions are.

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2021 - now
      Live Music Events Manager

      I co-run and am the treasurer for the live folk events organisation Folk Of The Round Table in South East London. The session is held every week on a Sunday evening. See https://www.instagram.com/folk_of_the_round_table/ for more details. When time allows I have been known to run one-off live music events at London venues The New Cross Inn, The Amersham Arms, and The Matchstick Piehouse.

    • Anora Air

      Sept 2022 - now
      Music Artist

      Music Artist, Music Producer, Events Promoter and Social Media at Anora Air.

    • Goldsmiths Music Studios

      Jan 2024 - now
      Assistant Studio Engineer

      Assistant Studio Engineer. Training under Mikko Gordon (Thom Yorke, Arcade Fire, Idles), and Sean Woodlock (Mathew Herbert, Moin, Cordelia Gartside).

    • Two Larks Productions Ltd

      Jan 2024 - now
      Company Owner

      Founder and co-CEO of female-led music production company Two Larks Productions. Launching in April 2024.www.twolarksproductions.comwww.instagram.com/twolarksproductions

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Music Performance Grade D*D*D*

      Pearson
      Sept 2015

    • Music Theory Grade 5

      ABRSM
      Jan 2015

    • A Level Music Grade B

      AQA
      Sept 2014

    • Scottish Folk Violin Grade 8

      Trinity Laban
      Jan 2015

    • Extended Project in the Ethics of Fast Fashion Grade A

      AQA
      Sept 2015

    • Classical Violin Grade 7

      Trinity Laban
      Jan 2013

    • Studio Engineering HEAR

      Goldsmiths, University of London
      Jun 2019