{"id":2,"date":"2007-04-28T01:44:28","date_gmt":"2007-04-27T15:44:28","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-02-12T08:54:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T21:54:08","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a id=\"JENBIO\" title=\"JENBIO\" name=\"JENBIO\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1170 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-426x640.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-426x640.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-64x96.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-25x38.jpg 25w, https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-143x215.jpg 143w, https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/15A0234-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jen Hawley is a troubadour extraordinaire!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Jen Hawley is a troubadour extraordinaire! \u00a0<\/em>Best known for her work as a guitarist and vocalist, Jen\u2019s diverse performances range from sublime jazz ensembles to fabulous roving characters. Jen has been playing in bands around Australia and Asia for the past ten years and has established a fine reputation as a guitarist, singer and composer. She trained in classical guitar, studied jazz with Bruce Clarke and has been teaching for many years. During the last 5 years Jen has also made a name for herself as a guitar workshop tutor at community music events and is a founder of the successful Community project \u2018supporting Women in Blues\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Jen now has diverse interests in jazz and world music. She performs regularly at popular venues with The Royal High Jinx, Alanna and Alicia Egan, Alex Burns, Great Chefs of Europe, Flirting Mazurkas, Groove Electrique, Ruby and Ginger and the Tall Poppies.<\/p>\n<p>Career highlights include NYE in Shanghai for the Glamour Bar, the MCC Grand Final Lunch, St Kilda Festival, Melbourne Food &amp; Wine Festival, Port Fairy Folk Festival and 100\u2019s of fabulous corporate events for clients such as VRC, Tennis Australia, IBM, ANZ and Clayton Utz.<\/p>\n<p>So where has Jen been all your life?<br \/>\n<a id=\"JENPH\" title=\"JENPH\" name=\"JENPH\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Corporate Clients include:<\/strong><br \/>\nNational Gallery of Victoria opening weekend<br \/>\nMelbourne Cricket Club &#8211; Grand Final lunch<br \/>\nMelbourne Food &amp; Wine Festival opening event<br \/>\nGrand Prix CEO retirement dinner<br \/>\nOlympic Games Parade 2004<br \/>\nAustralian Tennis Open Championships<br \/>\nVictorian Racing Club &#8211; Melbourne Cup<br \/>\nVictoria University &#8211; Dean&#8217;s dinner<br \/>\nIBM<br \/>\nClayton Utz<br \/>\nTXU (now TRUenergy)<br \/>\nMyer VIP Charity Ball<br \/>\nDelfin Lend Lease<br \/>\nANZ Private Bank<br \/>\nGeelong Football Club<br \/>\nETM<br \/>\nBT Financial Group<br \/>\nAustralian Institute of Credit Management<br \/>\nWilkhahn Asia Pacific<br \/>\nInstitute of Transport Engineers<br \/>\nFund Executives Association Ltd<br \/>\nAWM Electrical<\/p>\n<p>And many more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venues include:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Glamour Bar, Shanghai, China<br \/>\nSofitel Hotel<br \/>\nParliament House<br \/>\nGrand Hyatt Hotel<br \/>\nRegent Theatre<br \/>\nNational Gallery of Victoria<br \/>\nPort Melbourne Yacht Club<br \/>\nMCG<br \/>\nArts Centre<br \/>\nSouthbank<br \/>\nCrown Casino<\/p>\n<p>And many more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Festivals include:<\/strong><br \/>\nMoomba Festival<br \/>\nPort Fairy Festival<br \/>\nSt Kilda Festival,<br \/>\nNational Folk Festival Canberra<br \/>\nFrankston International Guitar Festival<br \/>\nPaco Festa<br \/>\nMoonee Valley Festival<br \/>\nBayside Festival<br \/>\nBendigo Festival<br \/>\nMaroondah Festival<br \/>\nWinter Arts Festival<\/p>\n<p>And many more&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jen Hawley is a troubadour extraordinaire! Jen Hawley is a troubadour extraordinaire! \u00a0Best known for her work as a guitarist and vocalist, Jen\u2019s diverse performances range from sublime jazz ensembles to fabulous roving characters. Jen has been playing in bands &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1327,"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/1327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sirenmusic.com.au\/Content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}