Gareth Wiecko BMus Honours
(Composition, Music Production and Performance)
Versatile composer, arranger and producer with 10+ years’ experience across ballet, contemporary dance, film, video-games and major live events. Melbourne-based and degree-qualified (B. Composition & Music Production, Australian Institute of Music). I combine classical training with modern production expertise to deliver distinctive, genre-spanning scores and polished live performances. My work has been staged or released in Australia, New Zealand, Europe and North America, and I am a sought-after session musician for festivals, weddings and corporate events.
Key Achievements & Experience
• Commissioned composer for ballet and contemporary dance productions presented in AU, US, EU & NZ.
• Scored multiple indie and mobile video-game titles for Australian and international studios.
• Composer of original soundtracks for Australian short films; produced branded podcast intros and stings.
• Festival performer at Fremantle Street Arts Festival (WA) and Dark MOFO (TAS).
• Maintain a thriving freelance career as a session keyboardist and as a wedding & corporate entertainer.
• Balanced full-time tertiary study with professional performance work, fully self-funding university tuition.
Education
Bachelor of Composition & Music Production – Australian Institute of Music, Melbourne