Ashley Bawdon

Jazz Singer, Classical Mezzo, Music Educator and Enthusiast

Location: San Francisco Bay Area
Industry: Performing Arts

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Ashley Bawdon's Overview

Current

Soprano II at The Choral Project
Jazz Vocalist at Seeking Manager
Owner at 3Much Fashion

Gymnastics Coach at West Valley Gymnastics School

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Past

Vocal Director at Santa Clara High School
Actor/Dance Captain at The Tabard Theatre Company
Soprano II at The Choral Project

Actor at City Lights Theater Company
Vocal Instructor at Children's Musical Theater San Jose

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Education

West Valley College
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
De Anza College

Connections

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Websites

Blog

Though I'm slightly distracted going back to school full time, my goal is to bring the magic of jazz music back to the mainstream where it belongs.

Soprano II

The Choral Project

Music industry

September 2011 – Present (5 months)

So glad to rejoin this incredible group of musicians for the 2011-2012 season. Watch for our concert with Stephen Schwartz in April!

Jazz Vocalist

Seeking Manager

August 2010 – Present (1 year 6 months)

Singing my versions of the best standards, and jazzing up other pieces, in more than one language! Out at jam sessions all the time, and watch for gigs!

Owner

3Much Fashion

April 2010 – Present (1 year 10 months)

Fashion blog/team of stylists.

**Currently on hiatus**

Gymnastics Coach

West Valley Gymnastics School

February 2010 – Present (2 years)

I coach children as young as 3 years old, and older kids as advanced as pre-team. Greatest job I've ever had.

Vocal Director

Santa Clara High School

January 2011 – April 2011 (4 months)

Helped some of the most creative and open kids find the power of their voice in the cheesy, but fun show, "Back to the 80s."

Actor/Dance Captain

The Tabard Theatre Company

Nonprofit; 1-10 employees; Performing Arts industry

August 2010 – March 2011 (8 months)

Playing the role of Young Phyllis in their concert production of Follies.

Soprano II

The Choral Project

Music industry

2009 – 2010 (1 year)

Sang with great musicians in some of the best venues in the Bay Area.

Actor

City Lights Theater Company

Nonprofit; 1-10 employees; Performing Arts industry

May 2008 – August 2010 (2 years 4 months)

Lucky enough to have worked with this theater company twice. As ensemble and dance captain for 'Hair' in 2008, and again as ensemble and Maureen understudy for 'Rent' in 2010.

Hope to work with them again in the future!

Vocal Instructor

Children's Musical Theater San Jose

Nonprofit; 11-50 employees; Performing Arts industry

2008 – 2010 (2 years)

Taught basic music theory and vocal production technique to kids from ages 6-16.

Volunteer Interests
- Causes I care about:
  - Animal Welfare
  - Arts and Culture
  - Children
  - Civil Rights and Social Action
  - Disaster and Humanitarian Relief
  - Education
  - Environment
  - Health
  - Human Rights
  - Poverty Alleviation
  - Science and Technology
  - Social Services
- Organizations I support:
  - Human Rights Campaign
  - International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission