Andre Birck

Sound Engineer
Lighting Designer
Location: North Maida Vale, England, UK

Credits

Year	Job Title Project Type	Project Name Director / Company	Location
2022	Technician Theatre	Linbury Theatre Royal Opera House	Linbury Theatre / Royal Opera House
2021	Sound Engineer Theatre	The Wedding - Autumn Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Nottingham Playhouse/Lighthouse Poole/Mercury Colchester
2021	Sound Engineer Theatre	Out Late Wayne Parsons / Voxed Dance Theatre	Stephen Joseph Theatre/Scarborough
2021	Casual Sound Technician Theatre	Royal Opera House/Sound & Broadcasting Royal Opera House	Royal Opera House
2021	Sound Engineer Theatre	Nanjing Jude Christian / Nanjing Productions	Hackney Yard Theatre
2021	Casual Light Technician Theatre	Royal Opera House / Main Stage Royal Opera House	Royal Opera House
2020	Sound Engineer/Operator Theatre	The Lost Thing Royal Opera/Candoco Dance Company	Linbury Theatre
2020	Casual Sound Technician Theatre	Linbury Studio Theatre Royal Opera House	Linbury Theatre
2019	Sound Engineer/Operator Theatre	The Wedding - Nederlands and Slovenia Tour Gecko Physical Theatre
2019	Sound Engineer/Operator Theatre	Institute - Hong Kong Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	City Hall / Hong Kong
2019	Light Designer / Sound Operator Theatre	La Bayadère Suite Ballett Gutierres	Stadttheater Fürth
2019	Casual sound technician Theatre	Lyric Summer Festival Lyric Hammersmith
2019	Sound Operator Theatre	The Wedding - Korean Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Busan Cinema Centre
2019	Light Designer / Sound Operator Theatre	Profana Manuela Albrecht / Manuela Albrecht Solo	Peckham Springs
2019	Light Designer / Sound Operator Theatre	The Art of Failure Adrian Look / Adrian Look Tanztheatre	The Place
2019	Sound Operator Theatre	Institute Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Bristol Old Vic - Bristol
2019	Sound Operator Theatre	Missing - Spain Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Teatro Principal de Valencia
2019	Sound Operator Theatre	Institute - Poland Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Małopolski Ogród Sztuki - Krakow/Poland
2019	Sound Operator Theatre	The Wedding Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Barbican Centre London
2019	Sound Operator Theatre	Missing UK Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	York Theatre Royal; Nottingham Playhouse; Southampton Nuffield Theatre; Oxford Playhouse
2019	Show Caller Event	The Crystal Maze Live Experience Little Lion Entertainment
2018	Sound and Light Operator Theatre	The Art of Failure Adrian Look / Adrian Look Tanztheatre	The Cockpit
2018	Sound Operator Theatre	Missing Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Battersea Arts Centre
2018	Sound Engineer Music & Singing	Lareirau sing Beatles Marisa Rothemberg / Lareirau	Cavern Pub Liverpool
2018	Sound Operator Theatre	Meeting / Vestige Double Bill South UK Tour Wayne Parsons / Wayne Parsons Dance	UK Tour - Falmouth; Canterbury; Bath; St Albans
2018	Sound Operator / Light Designer Theatre	Meine Jahre Ballett Gutierres	Stadthalle Fürth - Germany
2018	Sound operator Theatre	Missing - Greece Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	Vassiliko Theatre - Thessaloniki/Greece
2018	Sound Operator Theatre	Institute / The Wedding - Asia Tour Amit Lahav / Gecko Physical Theatre	China / South Korea
2018	Sound Operator Theatre	Meeting / Vestige Double Bill Wayne Parsons / Wayne Parsons Dance	The Mill Arts Center - Banbury / The Place - London
2017	Technical Director, Sound Operator, Light Designer Theatre	Studio Dullius Dance Performances Fabiane Dullius / Studio Dullius Dance
2017	Light and Sound Operator Theatre	CInderella Shoeshine Theatre Peckham	Theatre Peckham
2017	Sound and Lighting Operator Theatre	Richard III Lawrence Carmichael / Front Foot Theatre	The Cockpit
2017	Sound Technician, Stage Technician, Lightning Technician Theatre	Renascença Theatre, Tulio Piva Theatre, Usina do Gasômetro Cultural Centre Porto Alegre City Hall
2017	Recording Technician, Mix and Master Engineer Music & Singing	Geraldo Flach Audio Recording Studio Port Alegre City Hall
2017	Technical Director, Sound Operator, Lightning Designer Theatre	Ballett Gutierres Dance Performances Tatiane Gutierres Vogl / Ballett Gutierres - Langenzen/Germany
2017	Stage Director, Sound Operator Music & Singing	POA Jazz Festival Poa Jazz Festival
2017	Technical Director, Video Operator, Sound Operator, Lightning Operator Theatre	Eu Estive Aqui, As Únicas Coisas Eternas São As Nuvens Porto Alegre Dance Company
2017	Stage Director Event	Capacitá Events Capacitá Business Events
2017	Stage Director Event	Rito Entretenimento Events Rito Entretenimento Inteligente
2015	Stage Director, Technical Director, Sound Operator, Stage Technician Music & Singing	Nei Lisboa Concerts Nei Lisboa singer
2012	Technical Director, Video Operator and Sound Operator Theatre	Olhos Fechados no Sol Porto Alegre Dance Company
2009	Live Sound Operator Music & Singing	Miami Rock Defalla Band
2008	Live Sound Operator Music & Singing	Graforréia Xilarmônica Concerts Graforréia Xilarmônica Band
2005	Technical Director Theatre	Porto Alegre em Cena International Theatre Festival Porto Alegre City Hall
1997	Stage Technician Music & Singing	MTV Tordesilhas Festival Opus Produções	Ginásio Gigantinho
1995	Stage Technician Music & Singing	Criança Esperança Project Globo TV Network	Ginásio Gigantinho

Education

Year	Qualification	Where
2021	Dante Certification Level 3	Audinate
2020	Dante Certification Level 2	Audinate
2019	Dante Certification Level 1	Audinate
2017	Sound Engineer Certificate	London Academy of Musical Production
2016	One week congress and group studies in lightnig	II RS Lightning Congress
2015	Mixing and Mastering Technics	Fly Audio Recording Studios
2014	Theatre Lightning	Mario Quintana Cultural Centre
2012	Digital Audio Mixer Consoles	Soma Studios
1996	Live Sound Operator	Professional Audio Institute from Rio Grande do Sul

Equipment

My Equipment/Kit: ETC Gadget DMX Interface - 2 universes, Ethernet Switch - 4 ports, Intercoms - 1 Pair, Macbook Pro with Qlab 4 Audio License, Midi Interface - 2 channels

I can use: Macbook Pro With Qlab 4 Audio License, Midi Interface - 2 Channels, Ethernet Switch - 4 Ports, Etc Gadget Dmx Interface - 2 Universes, Intercoms - 1 Pair

About me

Graduated at the IGAP, has worked with major music artists from southern Brazil and in the most recognized theater and dance groups from Rio Grande do Sul
Acts as Technical Director and Stage Director since 1995, working in the most significant events held in the south of Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Brasília, such as Criança Esperança of Rede Globo TV, the World Economic Forum, MTV Tordesilhas, among others.
Worked from 1998 untill 2005 as Technical Coordinator of Porto Alegre em Cena, a major theater festivals in Latin America, working alongside professionals such as Pina Bausch, Sascha Waltz, Culberg Ballet, Peter Bruker and Philip Glass.
Since 2010 works as Sound Technician for Porto Alegre City Hall and for the last 4 years works as Recording, Mixing and Mastering Technician and Technical Director of Porto Alegre’s Public Recording Studio.
Additional skills:
I also works as Lightning Designer, Lightning Technician and Lightning Operator for dance companies and StageDirector in Music Festivals. Have been a professional ballet dancer for 20 years, and I am also a Ballet Master.
Lecturer in courses about audio basics, recording technics and live sound operation.
Industry awards:
Nominated for the Azorean Dance Award - Lighting Prize twice
Referees:
Available on request, some of then are from Brazil
Additional information:
Large experience in leading teams and working as member of a group. Pro active and very collaborative, always reaching for learning more about my job.

Skills

Secondary Job Title	Lighting Designer
Job Titles	Stage Manager, Sound Operator / Engineer, Sound Designer, Lighting Tech / Operator, Choreographer, Teacher, Lighting Designer, Theatre Technician
Years in industry	6+ years
Work Permits	EU