Darcie Wicknick

"...Ask Darcie" provides internship opportunities for students! Please inquire at LINK

Service to the College:

BERKLEE ALUMNI CHAPTER CO-LEADER: Boston Chapter

Auditions and Interviews: Prospective Student Interviewer

Universal Access Committee Member

Boston Hip-Hop Alliance Berklee Campus Chapter: Staff Advisor

Co-Producer: The Business of Hip-Hop Symposium

The Hip-Hop Academic Focus Group Member

“…ASK DARCIE” provides administration and advice to a wide client base throughout the world.

Clients include all levels of solo artists, music professors, bands, producers, production companies, independent record companies, online music publications, music-college hopefuls, and people in the non-professional sector who take an interest in the music business in general.

YOU HAVE MAY HAVE JUST ONE QUESTION OR YOU NEED INDEPTH SERVICES. "...ASK DARCIE" VALUES YOU AS A CLIENT! Services include...

Publicity, Strategic Planning, Press Kit Materials, Bios, Resumes, Music Reviews, Industry Articles, General Industry Advice, Conflict/Dispute Resolution Efforts, Industry Intermediary Functions, Online Promotion Efforts, Copyright Filing, Correspondence, Inclusion in my Contact Database/CONFIDENTIAL Referral Program, Research, Vocal Performance, Songwriting, and MORE!

FOR MORE INFORMATION please visit my OFFICIAL website
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HIGHLIGHTS
(see Resume for Complete Details)

Twenty-eight years of vocal performance experience

Sixteen years of business administration experience

Worked for a production company (five years as A&R Trainee, house lyricist/vocalist, Office Admin. and child care provider) and for I-POP Records (two years as Company Administrator/Co-Strategist and house lyricist/vocalist)

Graduate of Berklee College of Music, Music Business and Management Degree (GPA within Major 3.86)

Recipient of several awards, two scholarships, and served as Co-President of the Music Business Association at Berklee

ASCAP member

Ongoing Contributing Writer for MusicBizAdvice.com

Instructor, SongU.com www.songu.com

Artist Relations and Publicity Manager
Crescendo Worldwide www.crescendoworldwide.com

Served as an instructor of Music Business at Boston University Center for Digital Imaging Arts

Served as an instructor of Voice at Vuk School of Groove, Cambridge, MA

Served as a panelist at Bentley College, Berklee College of Music, NEMO, Mayor Menino's Hip-Hop Reconstruction, and more

WHERE TO FIND DARCIE ONLINE

"...Ask Darcie Music Business Consulting
www.askdarcie.info

"...Ask Darcie Music Business Consulting MySpace
www.myspace.com/askdarciemusicbusiness

The Boston Hip-Hop Alliance
www.hiphopalliance.org

The Boston Hip-Hop Alliance MySpace
www.myspace.com/bostonhiphopalliance

Velvet Stylus
LINK

Velvet Stylus MySpace
www.myspace.com/velvetstylus

The Best Way to Help the Gulf Coast is to Visit
LINK

The Best Way to Help the Gulf Coast is to Visit MySpace
www.myspace.com/helpthegulfcoast

Where the Huskies Go
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Where the Huskies Go MySpace
www.myspace.com/wherethehuskiesgo

Darcie on Facebook
www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=505375900

Darcie on Twitter
www.twitter.com/askdarcie

Darcie at MusicBizAdvice.com
www.musicbizadvice.com

PROJECTS OF INTEREST

The Allston Village Street Fair
www.allstonvillagestreetfair.com
www.myspace.com//allstonstreetfair

PEACEBoston
www.myspace.com/peaceboston

Peace in the Streets Tour
www.myspace.com/peaceinthestreetstour

Q:"...Ask Darcie"
A: http://askdarcie.tripod.com

Q:How can we reach you?
A:The first way to reach me is via IM or email - I may be able to help you really quickly there. You can also go to www.okayplayer.com and INBOX me - user name AskDarcie but that is a little slower. If a phone call or meeting should follow, we can set that up! ____ Email: askdarcie@hotmail.com AOL IM: screenname is askdarcie

Q:TELL US ABOUT YOUR BAND VELVET STYLUS
A:Velvet Stylus is an R&B/Soul/Funk/Hip-Hop act with lots of energy and I am blessed to be able to play with such talented people! Please visit our website for more info ____ Velvet Stylus thanks Heather Carbonell, Jame Laird, Jeremy Ragsdale, Curtis Warren, Rachel, Tim Whitney and George Abbott for their work on the recording project. Dan Perez was also on the project and now is part of the band!! YAAY!

Q:ANYTHING YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADD?
A:I hope that "...Ask Darcie" and Velvet Stylus can be of service to you in the near future. For more information, please email Darcie or IM on AOL at screenname askdarcie ____ Thanks FIRST to my Lord and Savior for allowing all this to come to pass! I am nothing without You! ____ I thank my entire family, James Auburn, Alex Taylor, Jenn Kiner, Heather Carbonell, Andrea Capozzoli, John Maragos, Alex Evans, Dude Robin (thanks for the company name, Dude!) Randi Reed of musicbizadvice.com, Maurice Moss and Ryan Fleming at fmsound.net, Peter Spellman, Robert Bloodworth, Chris Farrell, and the whole CDC at Berklee, Okayplayer.com, Berklee College of Music, Sylvia Katz, Lorri Cetto, Gabrielle Goodman, Armsted Christian, Donna McElroy, Wayne Rollins, Lou West, Karla Tolbert, Dr. Dan Hoch and the entire MGH Epilepsy Clinic, my friends at PatientWeb, Don Gorder and the ENTIRE MB/M department, Jan Shapiro, and ALL my teachers, colleagues, friends and clients!! Your support and help are immeasurable.

Parents and Community Build Group are hosting a Community Information Meeting on AUGUST 6 at 6:30PM regarding the ALLSTON VILLAGE STREET FAIR (Sept 14). Jackson Mann Community Center, Allston for more info pcbginc@verizon.net

Boston Hip-Hop/Gospel recording artist and CEO of Musical Emotions Entertainment K DUECE launches new project www.myspace.com/duecemusicalemotions

CHOOBAKKA on VIKKI & KENICKIE CD [VIKKI, JEFF CONAWAY (Grease). JEREMY JACKSON (Baywatch) & CHESTON VINCENT (Je’no.) at www.VIKKILIZZI.com

My client MR. HARVEY won the MA edition of 50 Mics and is off to the finals in NYC on July 31! www.myspace.com/mrharvey617

PEACEBoston Peace in the Streets CD is debuting on JULY 26! LINK
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