Kelsi Westfall

• Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating diverse music genres and styles into performances.
• Boosted band''s profile through consistent networking with industry professionals and event organizers.
• Collaborated with fellow musicians to create memorable, high-quality concerts for various events.
• Managed budgeting and financial aspects of the band, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability.
• Developed a strong online presence with engaging content, increasing fan base and attracting new performance opportunities.
• Implemented effective promotional strategies for performances, resulting in increased ticket sales and revenue generation.
• Established a positive work environment that encouraged creativity, teamwork, and professionalism among band members.
• Streamlined rehearsal schedules to maximize productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all performers.
• Maintained open communication channels with venue staff to ensure smooth operations during performances.
• Selected appropriate repertoire that catered to diverse audiences while showcasing each musician''s unique talents.
• Fostered strong relationships with local media outlets for increased coverage of band activities.
• Wrote and arranged folk, country, r&b, rap, alternative rock, and blues music in original styles.
• Positioned members within groups to obtain balance among instrumental or vocal sections.
• Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired in each musical composition.
• Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
• Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills.
• Collaborated with performers and producers to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
• Assessed musicians and assigned instruments and parts for songs and concerts.

• Showcased versatility by performing in various settings such as weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
• Developed customized setlists catering to the preferences of diverse audiences, ensuring memorable experiences.
• Performed weekly shows for venues including restaurants, bar rooms, festivals, and community events
• Performed and was interviewed by the following radio stations:

- Chattanooga State Community College radio - 2016

- Chattanooga local NPR - 2022, 2023

- Hits 96 local popular radio - 2024

• Displayed improvisation by changing setlist to meet venue owner or audience requests on the spot
• Played Chattanooga PRIDE festival 2016-2023