Roxy Roth...
In June 2008 I arrived in the Shuswap with a lifelong dream of bringing people together with the healing potential of music and laughter. This community has allowed me to use my unique set of skills to make my dream a reality. Thank you for your ongoing support.
I have been making music for most of my life, on piano/guitar/voice/percussion. Entertaining has always come naturally to me, especially since I started clowning with my mom at age 14.
My music resume includes...
- Bachelor of Music Therapy, Capilano College - Music Therapist Accredited (MTA)
- Piano - Gr. 8 Royal Conservatory of Music, studies at the University of Lethbridge (UofL), 17 years of experience
- Guitar - five years
- Band Keyboardist - playing with the stylings ofSasha Lewis
- Music Together ® Teacher & Director - music & movement classes for preschool aged children
My entertainment resume...
- Degree in Clownology - Medicine Hat
- 12 years entertaining as a professional clown - birthday parties, festivals, tradeshows, seasonal parties, preschools, child-care centres, & more...
- Facepainting, Balloon Animals, and Walkabout skills
- Performing at venues such as:
Salmon Arm Fall Fair 2009
Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival 2009
Robson Valley Music Festival 2009
Salmon Arm Market Days- Downtown Improvement Association (DIA)
Relay for Life
BDO Dunwoody Christmas Party
Centenoka Park Mall
NONA Child Development Centre
LOFT with Shuswap Children's Association
Playcare Child Care Centre
Linda Howarth Memorial Preschool
Medicine Hat Hospital Christmas Party
Parapeligic Wheelchair Association Fundraiser
Teri Clark's Homecoming
Parapelegic Association Wheelchair Relay
Wolcott Gas Company Christmas Party
PanCanadian Gas Company Christmas Party
Walmart Grand Opening
Hilda Baptist, Harvest & Victory Lutheran Church
Music Therapy Student Association Fundraising Concert
various Birthday Parties
& more...
My work and volunteer resume...
- Easter Seals Camp - summer camp for children with disabilities
- Residential and Day Program Support for adults with disabilities
- Educational Assistant, Special Needs classrooms - Calgary Board of Education
- Child care provider, special needs and internationally
My additional skills...
- conversational German
- basic American Sign Language
- Standard First Aid/CPR
My professional affiliations...
- Member of Canadian Association of Music Therapy (CAMT)
- Member of Music Therapy Association of British Columbia (MTABC)
- Certified Music Together® Teacher
- PADI Certified Scuba Diver