Guitar ability
Expert
Bass Guitar ability
Beginner
Drumming ability
Beginner
Keyboard ability
Intermediate
Vocal ability
Lead singer
Vocal range
Alto
Rapping ability
Beginner
Composer ability
Expert
Producer ability
Intermediate
D.J ability
Beginner
Singing styles
Favourite genres
- Pop
- Rock
- Indie
- Electronic
Influences: City & Colour, John Butler, John Mayer, Paramore, Fleetwood Mac, Mute Math, Bon Iver, The National, Tegan & Sara, Kate Bush, Kaki King, Kings Of Leon, Foo Fighters
Check out Sarah Bird's music and videos at:
www.sarahbirdmusic.com
facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/sarahbirdmusic1
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videos:
Official video Clip for "What is There" song:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiKjq3XH3E0&feature=kp
Beresford Live Performance and Interview:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1VyehFOqOE
Live Acoustic Performance on "Backstage Mojo":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbQS_6UczAU
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Sarah Bird is an original indie folk pop act passionately dedicated to being a musical success both nationally and internationally. She plays regular gigs in and around Sydney as a solo act and also with her band.
Greatest musical achievements:
>Winner of TWO ‘MUSICOZ” Awards (NATIONAL Song writing Competition) (Finalist for the 2012 Musicoz Awards in 4 separate categories)
>Winner of the Sydney 2013 "Jameson" Battle of the Bands
> 3rd in the 2014 RockLily Star Casino Clash of the Bands
>Top 20 finalist in the 2014 $50,000 PACIFIC INTERNATIOANL MUSIC GRANT
>Nominee for the 2013 and 2011 APRA (Australian Performing Rights Association) Professional Development AWARD
>Finalist in the INTERNATIONAL Songwriting Competition "Unsigned Only" {apart the ISC (International Songwriting Competition) }
>Finalist in the 2014 and 2013 National performing competition "Telstra Road To Discovery"
> Finalist in the 2012 John Butler "Seeds" Grant
>Self produced and recorded latest album with her band which was launched in 2013
> Finalist in the 2014 Songs Alive National Song writing competition
>Live recorded performance and interview on Backstage Mojo - aired on Foxtel in February this year
>2012 Performance on the International online channel "Balcony TV" amongst the likes of The Script and Jessie J
>Performed live on the TV premier of the "Planet unEarth" series on a foxtel channel in Melbourne (2011)
> Short listed for the Pie Face / Pie Jam original live music competition sponsored by MTV & Nova 969 (numerous performances filmed live by Channel V)
>Sort out by publishing company and licensed my song “Get me Off” to an Australian film “Circle of Lies”(2013)
>Winner of Harbord Beach Hotel Song Writing Competition
>Grand Finalist in song writing competitions at well renowned Sydney music venues including; The piano Room, El Rocco/ Bar Me, Marly Bar
>Has released 2 original EP’s -one at age 15 (self produced) & another with well renowned music producer- Garth Porter (Sherbert) after being personally chosen by him after taking out a category at the “Musicoz” Awards
>Has had 2 songs placed in the top 10 of the NATIONAL “Noise” songwriting competition
Major Performances:
>Live TV performance on the Aurora Channel on the premier of a TV series "Planet unEarth"
>Support Act for: Former front woman of Superjesus-Sarah Mcleod, Aussie Rock icons- Taxi Ride, Russel Morris, The Black Sorrows & toured with Brian Cadd
> Performed at two SONY Christmas Parties in Dec 2013
(Performs on a weekly basis at music venues, concerts, covers gigs, bars and functions.)
Check out her show schedule @ www.sarahbirdmusic.com
Background:
Sarah Bird has been performing professionally in & around Sydney playing both solo & with a band since moving there at age 18 from her small hometown of Glen Innes. She has a unique voice, is an accomplished guitar player & writes songs that make you feel. Bird has regular gigs & recording sessions & is working to the best of her ability to make it in this music industry. She also attended the Australian Institute of Music in Sydney studying a Bachelor of Music to further expand her knowledge as a performer & musician. Not only do you find yourself singing the tunes to her songs days after a gig, but each performance is filled with such feeling and devotion that you simply cannot help but be moved by her words, her voice & how she plays that guitar.
www.sarahbirdmusic.com
