Hi, I'm Cate Wood, an Australian singer-songwriter and musician with a passion for indie folk music. I have extensive experience writing songs, performing live, and recording both solo projects and with bands like ‘Wild & Reckless’. I'm dedicated to sharing my story and connecting with audiences through heartfelt lyrics and engaging performances. I also bring technical expertise in sound engineering and live sound management, making me a versatile artist both on and off the stage. Whether recording in the studio or performing at festivals, I thrive on delivering authentic and memorable music experiences.

Hi, I'm Cate Wood, an Australian singer-songwriter and musician with a passion for indie folk music. I have extensive experience writing songs, performing live, and recording both solo projects and with bands like ‘Wild & Reckless’. I'm dedicated to sharing my story and connecting with audiences through heartfelt lyrics and engaging performances. I also bring technical expertise in sound engineering and live sound management, making me a versatile artist both on and off the stage. Whether recording in the studio or performing at festivals, I thrive on delivering authentic and memorable music experiences.

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Hi, I’m Cate Wood, an Australian singer-songwriter and musician with a passion for indie folk music. I have extensive experience writing songs, performing live, and recording both solo projects and with bands like ‘Wild & Reckless’. I’m dedicated to sharing my story and connecting with audiences through heartfelt lyrics and engaging performances.

I also bring technical expertise in sound engineering and live sound management, making me a versatile artist both on and off the stage. Whether recording in the studio or performing at festivals, I thrive on delivering authentic and memorable music experiences.

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Language

English
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder, Singer-Songwriter at Wild & Reckless
December 1, 2020 - August 6, 2025
Founded and led the indie folk band 'Wild & Reckless'. Wrote original songs, performed live at over 50 venues and festivals across Australia, and managed both artistic direction and band collaboration. Responsible for coordinating rehearsals, arranging compositions, and recording demos and albums, leading to a growing fanbase and independent releases.
Sound Engineer & Venue Manager at The Wilderness Bar, Sydney
April 1, 2023 - August 6, 2025
Managed daily operations of a live music venue specializing in emerging local artists. Handled sound engineering and mixing duties for live performances to ensure high-quality audio experiences. Coordinated artist bookings and technical setups, contributing to the venue’s reputation as a premier destination for live indie music in Sydney.

Education

Bachelor Graphic Design at Universidad de Londres
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Bachelor of Music at University of Sydney
January 1, 2011 - December 1, 2014

Qualifications

Microsoft certified UX DESIGNER
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
The Language of Design: Form and Meaning
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Analíticas de Marketing Digital Specialization
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Creative Thinking: Techniques and Tools for Success
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
The Language of Design: Form and Meaning
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Innovation Through Design: Think, Make, Break, Repeat
September 30, 2024 - September 30, 2024
https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/verify/B7GRRRQZB9KV
Certificate IV in Sound Engineering
February 1, 2015 - August 6, 2025

Industry Experience

Other, Education, Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization, Manufacturing