Sophie Serafino
16 September, 2009

I can't believe spring is here on this side of the planet already!!! Last year I had two winters in a row... Now I'm getting two summers. woohoo. This is what's been up:
sophieserafinonews.blogspot.com

I'm sending out this email so I can tell you all how super my band were on tour, and I just want to say a BIG THANKS for all their work on the tour in August.

BASS: Alex Hewetson was a founding member of the Acid Jazz band DIG - Directions In Groove which started in the early 90's, Alex has recorded with ....Pop.. ..Act.. ..Savage.. ..Garden...., Rock Act Jim Moginie and the Family Dog from Midnight Oil, Jazz Group Baecastuff. Played live with Jackie Orszaczky, currently plays live with EON, Steve Clisby, Kerosene,Tina Harrod, Virna Sanzone.

DRUMS: Ian Mussington grew up in ..London.. and currently lives ....Australia..... In his early days winning the Prince’s Trust composition competition to his days signed with Warner, he has played for double grammy winning act Soul Asylum, Style Council, Cameo, Courtney Pine. Ian was also part of the group Stress that was signed to Polydor and has worked with producer Guy Chambers. Ian is currently gigging all over Australia and working on his own composition projects.

GUITAR: Doug Weaver is a performer, producer and songwriter. He is currently composer and producer for television, working on Mythbusters, Getaway & Weaponisers. He works regularly with Whooska, a successful corporate act, and has worked with Chet Romero (Rockabilly band) and Australian music legend Brian Cadd among many others.
http://www.generatemusic.com.au

KEYS: David Andrew has worked as a musician at the age of 15, and in 2004 took his extensive repertoire experience to Sydney to complete further study in music, and after 2 years of study and attaining an Advanced Diploma, and then pursued teaching at the same college, in many areas, including: Music Appreciation, Listening Skills, Keyboard Skills, Music Technology and Music Analysis. David has contributed to albums that have achieved ARIA Gold Status sales and has been a songwriter on an album with international release.
http://www.davidandrewmedia.com.au

THANKYOU ALSO TO THE FOLLOWING SPONSORS & SUPPORTERS: YAMAHA MUSIC AUSTRALIA, JUST CAVALLI, JOHN GALLIANO, CERRONE JEWELLERY, NICK MASCITELLI IMPORTS, ARTIS HAIR SYDNEY & GINO NALINI PHOTOGRAPHY See you out there somewhere....

Sophiexox


Sophie Is On 12 Seconds

A 12 second taste? Keyboard player David Andrew:
http://12seconds.tv/channel/sophieserafino/242435

Channeling the 40s at the Basement in Sydney:
http://12seconds.tv/channel/sophieserafino/242428

and Doug Weaver on guitar:
http://12seconds.tv/channel/sophieserafino/242440

Encore @ the Vanguard in Sydney:
http://12seconds.tv/channel/sophieserafino/242397

More videos COMING SOON!


NEW PHOTOS

Sophie live at the Basement in Sydney…

Sophie photographed by Gino Nalini wearing John Galliano & Just Cavalli supplied by NMI Australia  & Bondinage by Stephen Fuller. Hair by Artis Sydney, jewellery by Cerrone. Sophie plays a YAMAHA SV200 violin.


NEW VIDEOS

Opening Track, Vanguard Show in Sydney three weeks ago:
http://www.vimeo.com/5214428

New Showreel:
http://www.vimeo.com/5211523

Sophie's tour diary part 1!
http://www.vimeo.com/4933371

Sophie was recently photographed by famous Italian photographer Gino Nalini in a shoot sponsored by Nick Maschitelli, Roberto Cavalli, John Galliano, Cerrone Jewellery & Artis Hair. Photos online here:
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=100817&id=533027351&l=3d5f9ce0fe

Interview on Parx-E webzine:
http://www.parx-e.com/ss.html

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