Originally from Whakatū, Nelson, Jessie is a composer and musician with a diverse background in the arts.
COMPOSER
Composer and songwriter passionate about storytelling through music, working across the arts including writing for theatre, multimedia, and a range of instrumental/vocal ensembles.
MUSICIAN
Singer and pianist with over ten years industry experience performing around Aotearoa solo, with the AVA & LEOV duo, as well as cruise ship and session work.
ARRANGER
Instrumental and vocal arranger specialising in creating bespoke vocal arrangements for barbershop, a cappella and choral groups across the country and abroad.
RECENT WORK
LATEST NEWS
convergency Premiere | NZTrio
It was a huge honour to have my work for piano trio, convergency, premiered by the immensely talented NZTrio at the University of Auckland School of Music on Friday…
Let My Country Awake | International Premiere
Thrilled to be on this programme of female composers. Performed by Michigan-based Celebris Ensemble as part of their 2022 concert series, this performance will include the international premiere of…
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Celebris Ensemble Composition Competition
Excited to get the news that my piece for a cappella mixed voices, Let My Country Awake, will be performed in Michigan, USA, in Celebris Ensembles’ 2022-2023 season after…
2022: What’s coming up?
Well December has arrived and it’s been quite the eventful year, in more ways than one. The silver lining of the covid situation is that 2022 is going to…
