I’m Vanessa Halkin, a Popular Music graduate with international experience across live events, music festivals, and artist liaison roles in Taiwan and Indonesia. I support both local and international artists through soundcheck assistance, interviews, festival operations, and backstage/artist hospitality—helping productions run smoothly while keeping communication clear and cross-cultural. In Jakarta, I build and manage a K-pop & Asian entertainment-focused live business and online community, hosting engaging live sessions and overseeing day-to-day live operations and audience-facing content. I’m fluent in Indonesian, English, and Mandarin Chinese, and I enjoy connecting artists, labels, and teams through translation, A&R support, and practical event coordination to turn creative ideas into great on-the-ground experiences.…

Vanessa Halkin

I’m Vanessa Halkin, a Popular Music graduate with international experience across live events, music festivals, and artist liaison roles in Taiwan and Indonesia. I support both local and international artists through soundcheck assistance, interviews, festival operations, and backstage/artist hospitality—helping productions run smoothly while keeping communication clear and cross-cultural. In Jakarta, I build and manage a K-pop & Asian entertainment-focused live business and online community, hosting engaging live sessions and overseeing day-to-day live operations and audience-facing content. I’m fluent in Indonesian, English, and Mandarin Chinese, and I enjoy connecting artists, labels, and teams through translation, A&R support, and practical event coordination to turn creative ideas into great on-the-ground experiences.…

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I’m Vanessa Halkin, a Popular Music graduate with international experience across live events, music festivals, and artist liaison roles in Taiwan and Indonesia. I support both local and international artists through soundcheck assistance, interviews, festival operations, and backstage/artist hospitality—helping productions run smoothly while keeping communication clear and cross-cultural.

In Jakarta, I build and manage a K-pop & Asian entertainment-focused live business and online community, hosting engaging live sessions and overseeing day-to-day live operations and audience-facing content. I’m fluent in Indonesian, English, and Mandarin Chinese, and I enjoy connecting artists, labels, and teams through translation, A&R support, and practical event coordination to turn creative ideas into great on-the-ground experiences.

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Language

Indonesian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Chinese
Advanced

Work Experience

A&R and Translator at Infinity Music
May 1, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Bridged communications between artists, labels, companies, and colleagues. Supported potential artist scouting and researched music-market and event-related data. Managed projects related to music publishing, artist signings, productions, music festivals, and cross-department collaborations. Prepared administrative documents for projects and negotiations and provided Chinese-English-Indonesian interpretation/translation in meetings and for documents.
Live Management & Business (K-pop & Asian Entertainment) at Eleven Hobbies
January 1, 2023 - Present
Built and managed a K-pop & Asian entertainment-focused live business and online community. Hosted and managed live entertainment sessions, engaging audiences and adapting communication in real time. Oversaw live operations, content, staff coordination, and promotional activities. Produced and edited digital content for entertainment-focused social media.
Supervisor Team (Festival Support) at NPCC
December 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported the M.I.K. 2022 Music Festival by assisting an international act with sound checks, translation needs, catering requirements, and accommodations. Also supported the H3F (Thai Band) Taiwan tour, including involvement with the merchandise team.
Liaison Officer at 10th Kaohsiung Spring Arts Festival
March 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Supported an open-air cinema performance featuring a live orchestra through liaison duties and on-site coordination.
Liaison Officer / Intern at LUCfest
January 1, 2018 - September 30, 2020
As Liaison Officer (2018 & 2019), supported local and international artists across the music festival with soundchecks, interviews, and on-site activities, serving as a translator between artists, organizers, and production crews. As an Intern (2020), assisted with festival preparation and organization, including coordination and communication with artists and other stakeholders, as well as support for music masterclasses.

Education

Popular Music at Southern Taiwan University of Science and Technology (STUST)
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022

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