Chris Young

Experience

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  Radio Aire and Magic 828

  Jan 2006 - Dec 2010

  Producer

  Producer of JK & Joel Reloaded

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  The Chairworks Studios

  Sept 2008 - Jan 2010

  Recording Engineer
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  Miloco Studios

  Sept 2008 - Feb 2009

  Recording Engineer
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  The Beat Collective Function Band UK

  Jan 2009 - now

  Keyboardist

  The Beat Collective are an exciting, vibrant, and incredibly talented 5-piece function band hailing from Yorkshire, England. The Beat Collective grown to play a vast number of Weddings, Private Functions and Corporate Events to happy clients all over the UK, including many high end venues and clients all over the country.

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  Doncaster College

  Jan 2010 - Oct 2012

  Programme Leader in Music and Music Technology - Doncaster College & University Centre

  Course Leader for National/Extended Diploma in Music.Lecturer in Music and Music Technology to Level 2 and 3 FE students, and on the BA(Hons) Creative Music Technology Degree programme.

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  School of Rock & Pop

  Sept 2013 - Jul 2016

  Music Teacher
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  Samplephonics

  Feb 2015 - Sept 2016

  Operations Manager

  Samplephonics are creators of audio sample libraries and virtual instruments, offering new solutions to making music more intuitive, accessible and creative; by utilising new technology.

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  Showbott Entertainment

  Sept 2016 - now

  Managing Director

  Founder and Director of Showbott Entertainment Ltd. We are specialists in providing live entertainment for weddings, corporate events, venues and private parties across the UK and beyond. No matter how big or small your event, Showbott has an incredible roster of talent for you to choose from.

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  School of Electronic Music

  Oct 2016 - Nov 2017

  College Lecturer

  Module lecturer for the Diploma in Music Production, Audio Engineering and Introduction to Music Production using Ableton Live

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  Leeds Conservatoire

  Oct 2016 - Aug 2022

  University Lecturer and Module Leader in Music Production

  Part-Time Lecturer on the Degree and Foundation Degree cohorts of Music Production programme of study, With Module Leadership of the Contextual Studies modules.

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  Rockafella - Rock+Indie Function Band

  Jul 2019 - now

  Music Director
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  Emerald Skye - Folk/Pop Function Band

  May 2021 - now

  Musical Director

  Folk/Pop Function band performingat UK Weddings and Corporate Events