1. J O N N Y S E N D E R
303 Rue des Hautains de la Crotte, Ornex 01210, France
ph: +33 9 72 32 43 40 ; mobile: +41 79 958 85 33 jonnysender@gmail.com
Innovative music instructor, musician and DJ teaching international students guitar (acoustic, electric and
bass) in the Lake Geneva area. As DJ and musician, performing in clubs throughout Europe and the US
(focused on NYC). Creative and resourceful team worker at ease in multicultural settings. EU passport
holder (Spain) and American citizen. English mother tongue; enrolled in Bell School French class.
Professional Experience
Teaching
2009-2014 Private Music Instructor—Lake Geneva region Teaching electric and acoustic guitar to
children, teens and adults. Curriculum includes basic technique, understanding musical
styles, improvisation, repertoire and applied jazz theory
2005-2009 Adjunct Professor, Long Island University, NY—Digital Audio, School of Media Arts
Introduction to Digital Audio I & II, Undergraduate and graduate level in multi-cultural
environment. Created new syllabi, lectured on Digital Performer software and composition,
assessed and coached students presentation skills, including DJ’ing. (Taught MOTU
Digital Performer & MachFive, ProTools and Reason and software)
2001-2005 Consultant, Greenwich House Music School, NY—Designed the curriculum and co-
taught an accredited course for the High School Of Art and Design in Manhattan on World
Music with Dr. Brian Vermeersch, director of Greenwich House Music School. Arranged
live in-class performances of musicians from Cuba and Haiti. Acted as purchase
coordinator for sound equipment, provided installation and technical assistance
DJ and Music Supervisor (selection)
2013-2014 La Gravière, Horse Meat Disco (London); Antigel Festival; Motel Campo, 360 Fever
Association (Geneva)—DJ’d at all these events
2012-2013 Kugler Foundry, Motel Campo––Guest DJ throughout the year (Geneva)
2012 Zukunft—DJ, special guest (Zurich)
2011 Chez Moune—DJ, special guest New York DJ (Paris)
2011 Mad Genève—DJ, Geneva performance arts center (Geneva)
2009-2011 La Sip—DJ on Saturdays for 2 years, nightclub (Geneva)
2000 Damian Hirst—DJ for post-opening party with guest DJ Joe Strummer (New York)
2000 Lucky Magazine—DJ for private party (New York)
1999 Vanity Fair—DJ for special event at Joe’s Pub (New York)
1999 DKNY—DJ, Madison Avenue Store, party for Candice Bushnell/ Sex In The City (N.Y.)
1999 Donna Haag—Fashion Week, music supervisor and DJ (Bryant Park, New York)
1998 Sundance Channel—DJ for PR event (New York)
1998 Polo Jeans—DJ for special event at Macy’s, Herald Square (New York)
1998 DKNY—DJ for special event at Bloomingdale’s (New York)
1998 Quicksilver Clothing—DJ for special event (New York)
1997 Abercrombie & Fitch—DJ, (Columbus, Ohio)
Radio Engineer and Producer
2003 Swiss Broadcasting Corporation—“George Gruntz, Jazz Pianist” mini-documentary.
Location audio, audio editor
2001-2002 Pacifica Radio Network (Democracy Now)—One hour daily live news magazine with Amy
Goodman, satellite and cable television simulcast. Audio engineer, music and audio roll-ins,
monitoring satellite up-link, music supervisor
2009-2014 WRS (World Radio Switzerland)—guest; discussed song mixes and broadcast of DJ mix

2. Live Performances (Selection)
2012 Konk, reunion performance––Santos Party House NYC
2000 “Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity”—Live DJ remix, turntables and signal
processing. 40th
Anniversary of San Francisco Tape Music Center with Morton Subotnik,
Pauline Oliveros, Ramón Sender. (Los Angeles County Museum)
1999 “Land Of 1000 Dances”—Appeared as featured guest and commentator in documentary
aboutDick Hebdige, author of “Subculture: The Meaning of Style” (ARTE TV
France/Germany) Youtube link- http://youtu.be/lusl0vfdoFA
1998 Joan Osborne—Band member: turntables, samples, signal processing. International tour
included performances at Lilith Fair, Newport Rhythm & Blues Festival, Bumpershoot-
Seattle, Street Scene-San Diego, Viper Room, Greek Theater-Los Angeles. Greek Theater-
Berkley, Jazz Aspen-Colorado, festivals in Belgium and Switzerland
1984 “Andy Warhol’s 15 Minutes”—Electric bass, performance with Konk, (MTV, USA)
Original Compositions and Recordings (Selection)
2014 “Baby Dee”—Electric Bass, Moog Synthesizer, Konk. Compilation produced by Factory
Records and New Order
2008 “Your Life” — Electric bass, Konk. Disco Not Disco compilation. (Strut Records, UK)
2004 “The Sound Of Konk”—CD/vinyl LP, electric bass & guitar (Soul Jazz Records, UK
1999 “The Heat Makes You Do Strange Things”—Audio recording and digital editing
Collaboration with visual artist, Stephan Pascher. (Queens Museum-group show, 2002)
1998 “Lilith Fair—A Celebration Of Women In Music”—CD. Turntables, samples and
electronics, band member, Joan Osborne Band (Arista records, USA)
1997 Motorola—Corporate CD, composer
1997 "New Yorkers"—Weekly animated segment, composer (NHK Satellite One, Japan)
1996 "Haiti, Coup De Grace?"—Documentary film, composer (Crowing Rooster Arts, Inc)
1996 "Surf Warriors"— Documentary film, composer (Generation Films Inc., Sygma Films)
1996 "Haraambe!"—Kwanzaa special, song writer, producer (PBS, JP Kids)
1994-1996 “Incredible Animated Monster Maker”—40 original songs, 3 interactive Cds, composer
(Houghton Mifflin Interactive, ImaginEngine)
1993-1995 “Ghostwriter” —Staff composer for two seasons (Children’s Television workshop, BBC)
Sound Editor
2005-2003 Kenny The Shark—Dialog and dialog SFX editor, dialog supervisor. Post production
dialog sync editor (NBC, Discovery Kids)
1999-2001 Courage, The Cowardly Dog—Dialog and dialog SFX editor (Cartoon Network)