Frontman of the Creaking Planks
Vancouver, Canada Area
- Current
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- Co-host at Accordion Noir
- Accordion performance at Joey Only Outlaw Band
- Frontman at the Creaking Planks
- Past
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- Host at 57 Varieties
- Agent at Perpetual Motion Roadshow
- Contributor at Beyond Robson
- Director at the Butchershop Floor Gallery
- Performer coordinator at The Living Closet
- Secretary at ACiD, Inc.
- Founder / President at Mistigris
- Education
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- Langara College
- Capilano University
- Kitsilano Secondary
- Connections
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- Industry
- Performing Arts
- Websites
Rowan Lipkovits’s Experience
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Co-host
Accordion Noir
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
December 2006 — Present (3 years )
liaison, outreach, guest coordinator, crate digger, playlist maintainer, colour commentary, live performance
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Accordion performance
Joey Only Outlaw Band
(Performing Arts industry)
May 2006 — Present (3 years 7 months)
Squeezebox and backup vocals (lead when somebody breaks a string 8) for a hairy touring band of hard-drinking rebel anarchists.
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Frontman
the Creaking Planks
(Music industry)
January 2005 — Present (4 years 11 months)
Lead vocals, accordion backup, booking, promotions, venue liaising, arranging charts, determining set lists
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Host
57 Varieties
(Performing Arts industry)
April 2004 — April 2009 (5 years 1 month)
Online and print promotions; promotional materials design; venue liaison; talent scout; host.
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Agent
Perpetual Motion Roadshow
(Performing Arts industry)
November 2004 — March 2007 (2 years 5 months)
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Contributor
Beyond Robson
(Writing and Editing industry)
September 2005 — June 2006 (10 months)
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Director
the Butchershop Floor Gallery
(Fine Art industry)
November 2003 — January 2006 (2 years 3 months)
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Performer coordinator
The Living Closet
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Performing Arts industry)
June 1999 — August 2002 (3 years 3 months)
Scouting + booking performers; liaising between them and the promotional materials designer and sound crew; scheduling; stage managing; follow-up.
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Secretary
ACiD, Inc.
(Arts and Crafts industry)
1996 — 2001 (5 years )
Newsletter production, documenting software, writing articles
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Founder / President
Mistigris
(Design industry)
October 1994 — 2000 (6 years )
Recruitment; project management; writing regular newsletters; overseeing product assembly and distribution.
Rowan Lipkovits’s Education
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Langara College
General Arts , History, Art History , 2001 — 2003
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Capilano University
General Arts , Humanities by the bushel , 1999 — 2001
- Activities and Societies:
- Capilano Courier (school newspaper), the Liar (literary supplement)
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Kitsilano Secondary
Additional Information
Rowan Lipkovits’s Websites:
Rowan Lipkovits’s Interests:
empowerment, creative expression, poetry, detournement, self-sufficiency, community, neighborhood, accordion
Rowan Lipkovits’s Groups:
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Rowan Lipkovits’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
