Brian Canonico

Brian D. Canonico

Sound Engineering & Design
Email: soundb75@icloud.com

30+ years of theatrical and concert production.
19 years Touring A1 National/International
Productions:
2018/19- TapDogs South Africa/London/Saudi Arabia
2016/17-Disney's The Little Mermaid US
2015- TapDogs Germany/China/Macao
2014/15- Irving Berlin's White Christmas US
2014- Tap Dogs HK/Singapore
2014- Tap Dogs Dubai/Paris
2013/14- Irving Berlin's White Christmas US
2013- Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story North America
2013- Tap Dogs South African Tour
2013- A Chorus Line US
2012- Tap Dogs North America
2011- Wizard of Oz US
2011- Merchant of Venice US
2010- TapDogs US
2009- Joseph & Technicolor US
2008/09- Oliver! US
2007/08- Dirty Rotten Scoundrels US
2006/07- Wonderful Town US
2006- Tap Dogs North America
2005- A Chorus Line US
2004- My Way-The Frank Sinatra Story US
2003- Stand by Your Man-Tammy Wynette Story US
2002- Jammin’ With Pops-Armstrong&Fitzgerald US
2001/02- ‘Go Live’ With Bud-Light/ Live TV tour USA
2000~03- Three Irish Tenors US

* Management, Mixing and System Design on shows including solo to 30+ vocals, solo to 20+ piece
bands/orchestras, including most all musical genres.

* Extensive Experience leading and managing crews (including union) in thousands of amphitheaters, theaters, performing arts centers, arenas, clubs and halls, world-wide.

*Competent mixing and programming on a wide
range of Pro-Digital/Analog hardware and
software consoles & controllers, including
Yamaha, Midas, Avid, Digico, Soundcraft, Qlab,
Galileo, etc.

*Well versed in multiple styles of production work
including theatrical, concert, festival, seminar, corporate, and TV. Including studio and post-production work.

*Demonstrative Communication and Problem Solving abilities alongside a broad cultural array of national, international, and regional productions, groups and styles.

WORK HISTORY:
2011-2018 A1/Head Touring Sound-Broadway Entertainment Group
Dubai, UAE/London, England// NY,NY

2016-2017 A1/Head Touring Sound-5th Ave Theatre Seattle/TUTS/PCLO
Seattle, WA/Houston, TX/Pittsburgh, PA

2013-2015 A1/Head Touring Sound- Work Light Productions
Charlestown, SC

2013 A1/Head Touring Sound- Theatre of the Stars
Atlanta, GA

2012 Production Sound Coordination- Madcap Productions
New York, NY

2006-2016 A1/Head Touring Sound/Designer- ColumbiaArtistTheatrical/TMA
New York, NY

2008-2014 A1/Sound Designer - Virginia Musical Theater
Virginia Beach, VA

2010-2014 A1/Sound Designer- Governors School for the Arts
Norfolk, VA

2004-2009 A1/Sound Designer- West Virginia Public Theater
Morgantown, WV

2002-2005 A1/Head Touring Sound/Design - Encore Attractions
Scottsdale, AZ/Seattle, WA

2000-2002 A1/Head Touring Sound/System Engineer- Northern Sound & Light
Pittsburgh, PA

2000. Assistant Audio Engineer- The National Shakespeare Theater
Washington, DC

1997-1999 Audio Engineer/Technical Producer- Latshaw Productions
Pittsburgh, PA

1998-1999 Audio Engineer/Owner- Definitive Sound Co.
Pittsburgh, PA

1994-1997 Audio Engineer-Pandora Sound Co. / Graffiti Showcase
Pittsburgh, PA

DESIGN WORK:
Touring Designs:
2016-17: Flashdance- TMA/ Columbia Artists
2015: Broadway Big Band- Columbia Artists Theatricals
2014~15: Jekyll & Hyde- TMA/ Columbia Artists
2012: Human Nature- Madcap Productions
2010: Oklahoma-TMA
2009~10: Joseph…Technicolor Dreamcoat- TMA
2006-07: Wonderful Town- CAMI
2005: A Chorus Line- Encore Attractions
2004: Stand by Your Man-Encore Attractions
2003: My Way-Encore Attractions
2002: Jammin' with Pops-Encore Attractions
2001: Various Bands, national TV commercial campaign w/spots airing live during show
"Friends"-Anheuser-Busch
2000~03: Three Irish Tenors (3 tours) – J. Heron Productions

Regional Designs:

2011~13: S’Wonderful, Holiday Melody, Carousel, Hairspray
-Virginia Music Theater
Legally Blond, Pippin, Next to Normal
- VA Gov. School Art

2008~10: Aida, West Side Story, Ballroom, Always Patsy Cline, Civil War, SBYM
- Virginia Music Theater
Get on Your Feet, Nittai Japanese Dance Troupe
- VA Gov. School Arts

2004~09: Aida, Beauty and the Beast, Cats, A Chorus Line, Dreamgirls, Evita, Fiddler on the Roof, Hello Dolly, Highschool Musical, King and I, Little Shop of Horrors,
Mame, Miss Saigon, My Fair Lady, Singing in the Rain, 42nd Street , Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Producers, Wedding Singer, West Side Story, Wizard of Oz, and many others.
–WV Public Theater

Play Designs:

2004~09: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, A Streetcar Named Desire, Odd Couple, Our Town, Doubt
-WV Public Theatre

1998~99: The Country Wife, Coriolanus (Asst. to Designer) -The National Shakespeare Theater, Washington DC

EDUCATION:
1996 Associate in Specialized Business Degree, Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Major Music & Video Business-Emphasis in Audio Production