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Matthew Menard

Ottawa,ON

Summary

I am a versatile and talented musician with over 7 years of training and experience in the field of music. I have worked as a music producer, a bass vocalist, and a bass scholar for various organizations and projects. I have performed at prestigious venues such as the National Arts Center's Southem Hall. I have also completed an honours bachelor's degrees in music and I am currently studying ethics and political philosophy at the University of Ottawa. I have a diploma in music in flute performance from Canterbury School of the Arts, a competitive art high school. I have certifications in standard first aid, airway management, and oxygen therapy. I am passionate about music and eager to learn new skills and collaborate with other musicians and professionals in the industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bass Scholar

Ewashko Singer, University Of Ottawa Chorale
10.2023 - Current
    • I have been employed by these chorales to fill in bass sections
    • Through these positions I have learned how to work and collaborate with musicians from all sorts of backgrounds and skill levels.

LifeGuard

City of Ottawa
07.2023 - Current
  • Lifeguarding provided me with a source of employment over the summers and taught me lots about working with a team framework as to be able to function as a lifeguard you require a skilled team.

Bass Vocalist

National Arts Center
06.2023 - Current
  • I have had the opportunity to perform over a dozen times at Southem Hall from full scale productions of operas such as Don Giovanni to movie scores such as Home alone.

Music Producer

CMC Productions
02.2018 - 12.2023
    • A production entity that I started when I was 14
    • Over the last 6 years I have gathered formidable skills in the trade allowing me to fund higher education as well as achieve financial independence.

Education

Honours Bachelors in Ethics and Political Philosophy -

University Of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
02.2024

Honours Bachelors in Music -

University Of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
12.2023

High School Diploma, Diploma in Music in Flute Performance -

Canterbury School of the Arts
Ottawa, ON
06.2022

Skills

  • Composition
  • Chorale Conducting
  • Music Production
  • Fl Studio
  • Finale
  • Musescore 4

Certification

  • Standard first aid, 03/2023, Red Cross
  • Airway Management and Oxygen Therapy, 03/2023, Heart2Heart

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Personal Information

Title: Producer Composer Singer

References

  • Laurence Ewashko, 06/2023, Professor, lj.ewashko@gmail.com
  • Jamie Loback, 10/2023, Choral Conductor, jamieloback@yahoo.ca

Timeline

Bass Scholar

Ewashko Singer, University Of Ottawa Chorale
10.2023 - Current

LifeGuard

City of Ottawa
07.2023 - Current

Bass Vocalist

National Arts Center
06.2023 - Current

Music Producer

CMC Productions
02.2018 - 12.2023

Honours Bachelors in Ethics and Political Philosophy -

University Of Ottawa

Honours Bachelors in Music -

University Of Ottawa

High School Diploma, Diploma in Music in Flute Performance -

Canterbury School of the Arts
Matthew Menard