David Nigel Lloyd

Recorded, and performed traditional songs, trad/DNL songs, original songs, and meta blues.

2008 release: Rivers Kings and Curses featured on Best of 2008 episode of NPR Affiliate Celtic Connections. Robin Williamson and Nat Dove among album's support musicians.

Selected as An Official Showcase Performer of 2011 International Folk Alliance Conference

Advised research team and project leader on needs of teaching artists such as pedagogical skills, partnership with school staff, interpreting Visual and Performing Arts Standards

• Oversaw program evaluation processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and mission.
• Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
• Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
• Facilitated workshops and training sessions for artists, promoting skill enhancement.
• Collaborated closely with executive leadership to develop strategic plans for long-term growth.
• Maintained and updated project related documents.
• Developed and implemented program evaluation systems to assess program impact.
• Developed and managed program budget.

• Coordinated community outreach programs to increase access to arts education
• Adapted lesson plans based on student needs and learning styles
• Evaluated student progress to ensure alignment with educational objectives
• Developed and implemented engaging arts curriculum for diverse student groups
• Collaborated with educators to integrate arts into core academic subjects
• Organized exhibitions and performances to showcase student artwork
• Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on best teaching practices and industry trends.
• Strengthened critical thinking skills by guiding students through the process of analyzing complex concepts within historical contexts or cultural perspectives.

• Coordinated travel logistics and itineraries for tour schedules.
• Managed communication between artists, venues, and stakeholders.
• Oversaw merchandise sales and inventory management during events.

Contributed articles on local sequoia groves and rogue school boards

• Coordinated travel logistics and itineraries for tour schedules.
• Managed communication between artists, venues, and stakeholders.
• Oversaw merchandise sales and inventory management during events.

Played Feste the Clown, wrote doggerel poetry, and composed music for what is generally considered the strangest feature length version of Twelfth Night. Billy Hayes played Count Orsino, Kay Lenz played Viola and Sebastian, Buck Henry did a cameo as the Priest. Directed by Spike Stewart.

Led and composed for LA's only Celtic folk rock band of the time. Cassette LP An Age of Fable garnered many favorable reviews.

Played William Butler Yeats in Susie Burke's two character play about Yeats and his near life-long infatuation with Irish revolutionist Maude Gonne. According to Variety, DNL played Yeats with "Magnificent obsession."

Composed for and led three piece rock band which stormed what was left of the LA new wave punk scene, playing at such venerated venues as Club 88 and Madame Wong's.