Biography
Musician and author. Teresa is a composer, songwriter, performer and community music facilitator.
Whether playing in bands or leading workshops, she uses words and music to place experiences in
front of people.
Event coordinator and performance touring manager for bands, theatre, circus, dance and visual
arts. Teresa spent 9 years working for Tasmanian Regional Arts touring performing shows statewide
to regional venues as well as touring exhibitions to galleries and community spaces around the state.
She supported the work of volunteers in local arts groups through development activities, facilitated
workshops and coordinated conferences for the state network.
She also worked with the University of Tasmania coordinating cultural activities and produced
several projects for Ten Days on the Island. She helped establish Festival of Voices and has presented
singing events across the state. She was festival coordinator for Burnie Arts & Paper Festival,
Wynyard Tulip Festival and the Multicultural Festival in Devonport, north west Tasmania.
Teresa initiated the weekly live music venue in Ulverstone, Live @ the Wharf, and developed the
event with a team of people, programming artists across all music genres.
Library work. As an information researcher she has always gathered facts to inform peoples’ lives
and work, both in the public library setting and in academic institutions, then lastly in the specific
world of the medical library.
As an author she delivers anecdotes and truths through stories of the road.
Living in the Tasmanian wilderness together with an urban existence has given an acute slant to her
observations on travel, music and the human responsibility of caring for our planet.
Represented in Who’s Who of Australian Women, Who’s Who in Tasmania, LinkedIn, on YouTube,
Spotify and other streaming services and on the website Women of Aussie Music. Member of APRA
and the Australian Music Centre.