ABOUT

Garrett Lockwood (born September 17th, 2002) is a percussionist who has been playing since he was 9 years old when his parents got him his first drum set for him to start exploring the world of music. Following his career, Garrett has played in various ensemble settings such as local wind ensembles, orchestras, jazz ensembles, marching band, and various of his own rock/metal projects. He has also made drum covers of some of his favorite songs on Youtube to share with his viewers. Garrett plans to continue to follow his musical journey playing to provide an all-out metal experience that combines heavy music, satire, and a big stage presence.

Garrett is currently working as an event operations crew lead for the San Diego Symphony as well as an event crew member for Pacific Event Productions in San Diego, CA.

Education

2020-2023

BM in Music Entrepreneurship and Business
San Diego State University

The music entrepreneurship and business degree includes courses in music theory, music history, aural skills and applied music (lessons, ensembles, etc.) as well as covering subjects including statistics, accounting, marketing, and management. Not only has Garrett gained knowledge about music, but he has also gained valuable experiences through various internships during his time at SDSU.

Experience

Full Resume

San Diego Symphony San Diego, CA

Event Operations Crew Lead (Sept. 2024-Present)

Set up and dismantled FFE across two venues using various schematics.
Lead various operational tasks during events, including merchandise sales, customer assistance with parking, and guest check-in procedures.

Pacific Event Productions San Diego, CA

Event Crew (Sept. 2024-Present)

Set up and dismantled FFE across multiple venues using various event orders and schematics.
Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with event-specific equipment, ensuring timely and accurate delivery for various functions.

Bach 2 Rock Encinitas Encinitas, CA

Instructor (Jan. 2024-May 2024)

Teach private and semi private music lessons on various instruments and concepts
Assist in administrative duties (scheduling, taking phone calls, etc.)