Accents:
British, Puerto Rican, Midwest, New York (Bronx), Southern, Spanish
Spoken Languages:
Spanish
Musical Instruments:
Cowbell, Guido, Guitar, Tambourine, Percussion, Cuatro
Dance:
Hip Hop, Break, Salsa, Disco, Club/Freestyle
Education
H.S For The Humanities, New York City, 1986
Hunter College, New York City
Training
Know Your Type: How To Brand Yourself, Hollywood, CA , Branding/Marketing, Mark Atteberry, 2012
Casting director workshop, Hollywood, CA , Image/Branding/marketing, Billy Damota, 2012
LA Connection Comedy Theater, Sherman Oaks, CA , Improv level 1-3, Deven Green, Lita Lopez, 2011
St John School Of The Arts, US Virgin Islands, Playwriting, Clarence Cubertson
The Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, New York City, Method Acting, Janet Ward
The Lee Strasberg Theater Insitute, New York City, Method Acting, Jeffrey Horne
The Lee Strasberg Theater Insitute, New York City, Method Acting, David Gideon
The Lee Strasberg Theater Insitute, New York City, Method Acting, Kirk Taylor
Raul Julia Training Unit (The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater) , New York City, Master Class for Actors, Manuel Martin, 1992
Raul Julia Training Unit (The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater) , New York City, Improv & Audition Techniques, Wendy Dillon, 1992
Raul Julia Training Unit (The Puerto Rican Traveling Theater) , New York City, Voice, Dr. Angelo Cruz, 1992
Weist Barron, New York City, Audition Techniques For Film, Pat McCorkle
Private Instruction, New York City, Cold Reading & Voice Work, Miller Lide
Private Instruction, New York City, Auditioning & Acting For Commercials, Richard Lukin
Private Instruction , NYC, Acting workshop for the advanced professional , Neil Corcoran
Awards
Vader Helmet Contest, 1st Place, 2012
Artist Denise Vasquez created her "Glow In The Dark Frankenvader" Helmet and won 1st place
The Direct Buzz Magazine, Worthy Works Award/Worthy Connections Honoree, 2010
Denise Vasquez was recently selected as "Worthy Connections" Honoree and featured in "The Direct Buzz Magazine" for her outstanding work with her WO+MEN 4 A CAUSE and the community!
Mavric Music Awards, 5 Nominations, 2008
-Best Vocal Performance of the year
-Foreign Song Of The Year
-Cover Song Of The Year
-Best Mixing of Full length album
-Best Production Of Full Length CD
ASCAP PLUS AWARD, Performing Songwriter Award, 2007
Performing Songwriting Award Received four consecutive years 2003-2007
LA Music Awards, Album Of The Year (Frame Of Mind) Nominated, 2006
LA Music Awards, Best Indie Female Vocalist (Nominated), 2004
Top 3 Finalist
Editors Choice Award , Outstanding Achievement In Poetry, 2002
Denise Vasquez received the Editors Choice Award for outstanding achievement in poetry for her poem "What Is Love" which was also published in "Dancing In Light"by the International Library of Poetry and poetry.com
Songwriters Monthly, Future Charters Award, 2001
Denise Vasquez was selected as the winner of Songwriter Monthly's Future Charters award for her song "You"
References
Available Upon Request
Employment Details
Work History:
Theater, Radio, Voice Over, Toy Designer, Singer, Illustrator, Dancer, Concept Artist, Live event, Host, Commercial Print, Industrial, Commercial, Modeling, Music Video, Film, Television, Internet, Songwriter
Prior Job Title 1:
Co-Author "Sketch Card Mania" Impact Books
Prior Job Title 2:
Illustrator
Prior Job Title 3:
Singer/Songwriter/Guitarist
Music
May 2010: Denise Vasquez was recently selected as "Worthy Connections" Honoree by and featured in "The Direct Buzz Magazine" for her outstanding work with WO+MEN 4 A CAUSE and the community! ENDORSEMENTS include: Daisy Rock Guitars, AUDIX Microphones, G7th Capos... AWARDS: ASCAP Plu$ Awards: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007...NOMINATIONS: MAVRIC MUSIC AWARDS 2008 (5 NOMINATIONS):Vocal Performance Of The Year, Foreign Song Of The Year, Cover Song Of The Year, Best Mixing of Full Legnth cd, Best Production Of Full Legnth CD...LA MUSIC AWARDS: Best Indie Album Of The Year 2006, Best Indie Female Vocalist 2004
HOT 100 UNSIGNED ARTISTS LIST: Music Connection Magazine: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008...RADIO~Live Performances: KCLA 99.3 FM, KWSS 106.7 FM, KPFK 90.7 FM “Arts In Review”, 88.5 FM “Tied To The Tracks”, Flat Cat Radio, IHG Live, VM Underground...Current Radio Rotation: Womens Radio LIVE 365, 89.9 FM (Maine), 107.8 FM (Scotland), Blue Sky FM (London,UK), BBS Radio(CA)...MUSICAL Performances~BENEFIT PERFORMANCES: Cancerpalooza 2009, Wo+men 4 A Cause, Peace Thru Music, i2Y, South Central Farm Aid, Relay For Life, World Vegan Day, Worldfest, Desert Song Fest, Celebrating Life, Social Butterfly Night, Cindy Alter Benefit, Arts Alive, Peace Fest, Ladies Night I-VI, The Henry Fonda Theatre, The El Rey Theatre, The Roxy, The Gig Hollywood, The Mint
-Molly Malones, The Joint, The Coffee Gallery, The Hard Rock Cafe, Tangier Mainstage, Room 5 Lounge, Cat Club,The Viper Room, Club Lingerie
-Cafe Cordiale, Monsoon Cafe, Kulaks Woodshed, MBar, Lava Lounge, The Rainbow Room, Genghis Cohen, AlterKnit Lounge, Tempest, Harvelles, The Crooked Bar, Highland Grounds, Universal Bar & Grill, Sherman Oaks Lounge, Fremont Theater Center, Westwood Brewing Co, Level One, El Cid, Sabor y Cultura, The Verity Room, Bliss Cafe, O’Briens, El Guapo Cantina residency...Southern California: Summerfest (Brea), Borders Bookstores (Throughout CA), Zoeys Cafe (Ventura), Caffe Bella (Ventura), Mais Cafe (Ventura), The Experimental Cafe (Oxnard), Muddy Waters (Santa Barbara), Plush Lounge (OC), The Gypsy Den (OC), Caffeinds (San Diego), Martini Lounge (OC), Santa Clarita Seafood Co, NAMM 2006 (AUDIX Booth), Tully’s (OC)...East Coast:The Bitter End (NYC), The Duplex (NYC), 55 Bar (NYC), The Burren(MA), Roses Turn (NYC)...U.S. Virgin Islands: The Westin Resort, Caneel Bay Resort, Coral Bay Field, Tillet Gardens, Skinny Legs, Island Blues, The Beach Bar, La Tapa, Seabreeze, Olive-R-Twist, Pannini Beach, Mongoose Junction,Geko Gazebo, The Backyard, The St. John Club, Shipwreck Landing...Europe/UK: The Cavern Club (Liverpool), The Dublin Castle (London), The Annesley (Dublin), Under The Boardwalk (Sheffield), Coffee Evolution (Huddersfield) Showcases: Music Connection Mag “Best Kept Secrets, Songsalive, Acoustic Playhouse, Circle Of Songs, KBH showcases, Sheena Metal Presents, Brett Perkins “Listening Room Concert Series
Art
Spanish Vader Skull T-shirt design for Her Universe, Hot Topic, Disney Star Wars Weekends, Custom vinyl toys for KidRobot LA, 1st Place Winner of Vader Helmet Contest on Halloweencostumes.com, Art From A Galaxy Far Far Away at Hold Up Art Gallery, San Diego Comic Con painting demo @Holbein Booth & Chuck Jones gallery, Hold Up Art: 9 Lives Of Kitty Show (Custom Hippie Hello Kitty Figure), 501st Legion: TK Helmet Project (Avatar Trooper Helmet), Aurra Sing Droid Hunt Badge for Star Wars Celebration V, Lucasfilm: Empire Muggs Back Project (Custom Steve Sansweet Mighty Mugg) DKE Toys: Custom Yoka show (Glowing Love Yoka), Sadlittles: Sketch Cards (Femforce, Dreamers Of Darkness, Rantz Angels, Damsels & Dinosaurs), TOPPS Trading Cards: Sketch Cards (Star Wars Galaxy VI, Star Wars Galaxy V, Star Wars Clone Wars Widevision, Terminator Salvation, Star Wars Galaxy IV, Indiana Jones Masterpieces), Rittenhouse: Sketch Cards (Marvel X-Men Archives collaboration with Randy Martinez, Spiderman Archives collaboration with Randy Martinez & Andy Price), 5FINITY Productions: Sketch Cards (Archie Comics, Zombies vs Cheerleaders)
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