Alek Deva

Co-Owner at Black Ink Presents
  • Claim this Profile
Contact Information
Location
White River Junction, Vermont, United States, US

Topline Score

Topline score feature will be out soon.

Bio

Generated by
Topline AI

You need to have a working account to view this content.
You need to have a working account to view this content.

Experience

    • Entertainment
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Co-Owner
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      Worldwide Co-Owner of Black Ink Presents, creator and producer of genre-bending live experiences. Current/recent projects include: Get Happy: A Judy Garland Centennial Celebration Rocketman in Concert (featuring a special appearance by Elton John) The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert (featuring Danny Elfman) Evil Dead in Concert La La Land in Concert (world tour) Love Actually in Concert (world tour) Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao… Show more Co-Owner of Black Ink Presents, creator and producer of genre-bending live experiences. Current/recent projects include: Get Happy: A Judy Garland Centennial Celebration Rocketman in Concert (featuring a special appearance by Elton John) The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert (featuring Danny Elfman) Evil Dead in Concert La La Land in Concert (world tour) Love Actually in Concert (world tour) Joe Hisaishi Symphonic Concert: Music from the Studio Ghibli Films of Hayao Miyazaki (world tour) The Red Violin in Concert (world tour) Show less

    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Video/Projections Designer
      • 2015 - Present

      Freelance video and projections designer for live events, including theater, dance, orchestra, and corporate events.

    • Composer & Sound Designer
      • Apr 2006 - Present

      Classically trained pianist and multi-instrumentalist passionate about creating music and sound for the purposes of storytelling. Experience working in film, theater, dance, and corporate/commercial contexts.

    • United States
    • Performing Arts
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Assistant Director of Development & Literary Manager
      • Aug 2015 - Nov 2018

      White River Junction, VT Northern Stage is a professional non-profit theater company situated in the heart of the Upper Valley Region. As Assistant Director of Development: Responsible for leading development of institutional relationships and for supporting all aspects of fundraising as led by the Director of Development. As Literary Manager: Responsible for supporting all new play development efforts as led by the Artistic Director, including developing relationships with new playwrights and producing Northern… Show more Northern Stage is a professional non-profit theater company situated in the heart of the Upper Valley Region. As Assistant Director of Development: Responsible for leading development of institutional relationships and for supporting all aspects of fundraising as led by the Director of Development. As Literary Manager: Responsible for supporting all new play development efforts as led by the Artistic Director, including developing relationships with new playwrights and producing Northern Stage's annual new play festival. Show less

    • United States
    • Entertainment Providers
    • Technical Director
      • Jul 2014 - Jan 2018

      Worldwide Oversee all technical aspects of various live-to-film orchestra shows (including lighting, midi sampling, video/projections, audio, tech control, stage management, and orchestra setup). Work with local symphony orchestras and local equipment vendors to execute producer's vision.

    • Movies, Videos, and Sound
    • Composer
      • Dec 2014 - Aug 2015

      Original score for The Sweetest Land, a feature-length documentary film about youth violence in Hartford, CT. Directed and edited by Jeffrey B. Teitler. http://www.thesweetestland.com/

    • Development Associate
      • Aug 2012 - Jul 2014

      Responsible for all fundraising activities, including writing grant proposals, tracking and managing funder data, and strategic planning to achieve fundraising goals.

    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Composer
      • Mar 2014 - Jun 2014

      Greater New York City Area Composed original music for short film "Jordan's Jackhammer" by Carol Deminski, directed by Hiroshi Hara.

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • Co-Producer
      • Sep 2013 - Feb 2014

      Greater New York City Area Co-produced a workshop presentation of SeaWife, created by Seth Moore and The Lobbyists, directed by and developed with Liz Carlson. A one-of-a-kind event with stirring original music by The Lobbyists – part play, part concert, and part immersive experience.

    • United States
    • Design Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Development Consultant
      • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

      Fundraising, strategic planning, and management consulting for an innovative arts organization that exists at the intersection of live performance and the internet.

    • Master Electrician
      • Aug 2008 - Aug 2011

      Chapel Hill, NC Master Electrician and Lighting Designer for world-class presenter of performing arts. Responsibilities included integration and execution of artist's vision in the space, management of lighting staff and inventory, and lighting design for UNC-CH performances.

    • Lighting Department Head
      • Aug 2006 - Aug 2008

      Chapel Hill, NC

Education

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    English, Creative Writing, Music, Theater Lighting Desgin/Operation
    2006 - 2010

Community

You need to have a working account to view this content. Click here to join now