Joshua Pendlebury
Leeds,West Yorkshire
Summary
I am a highly motivated and experienced Production Manager / Stage Manager, Backline Technician and Audio engineer with a proven track record in delivering successful live music, corporate and theatre productions both domestically and internationally. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of stage management techniques, audio equipment, and guitar maintenance, combined with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. I am dedicated and reliable team player with a passion for live entertainment and a commitment to providing exceptional technical support for artists, crew and producers alike.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Guitar Technician
Paul Weller
International
2022.11 - Current
International touring, Radio/TV Session records and Recording Studio sessions
Guitar Technician
Ocean Colour Scene
International
2022.12 - Current
International Touring
Also performed on guitar for 1 track during the Dec 2023 tour
Audio visual technician
Firefly AV
Leeds, UK
2018.03 - Current
Audio No.1
- April 2025 Speedy Hire Awards dinner - FOH
- 2025 Caddick construction Q1 conference - FOH
- 2024 Luminate events Christmas party with live band - FOH
- 2024 NBG End of year conference - FOH
- 2024 Speedy hire conference and trade show - FOH and small activations
- BBC schools Tour 2021-2023 - FOH & Playback
Audio No.2 / Mons
- 2022 Team Yorkshire Homecomming of the Olympic and Paralymic games
Other
- Virtual streaming conferences
- Audio editing in post for conference videos
Touring Production Technical Assistant
Strictly Theatre Co - Anton Du Beke
2024.02 - 2024.05
- Audio set up
- Lighting Set up
- Follow spot Operator
- Production Assistant
- DSM
Production manager
BBC Introducing
Glastonbury
2023.06 - Current
Guitar Technician
Ellie Goulding
2023.07 - 2024.09
Technical Production Assistant
EnTeetainment
2023.05 - Current
- Standon Calling festival 2023
- BBC 6 Music Festival 2023-2024
Audio Number 1
Strictly Theatre Company - Tango Passions
2023.03 - Current
Audio visual technician
Catalyst Events
Glasgow, Scotland
2021.08 - 2021.10
COP 26 Climate Conference
- Audio number 2
- In room Dante controller
- Vision mixer
- PowerPoint integration
- Greengo enginer
Playback Engineer
FREELANCE
United Kindgom
2025.01 - Current
Specialising in Qlab and Ableton playback shows, with the use of Play Audio units and Ableset setlist software
Playback show builds for The K's and The Rock and Roll Alien Show
Production Manager / Stage Manager / Audio 3
The Rock and Roll Alien Show (FKA The Bowie Show)
United Kingdom
2025.01 - 2025.05
- Touring Stage manager, backline tech and playback engineer
- Advacning the show as a production manager
- Providing Audio 3 support for musician RF equiptment, mics and In ear monitors
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Live Event Production
University of Bolton - Backstage Academy Campus
Wakefield 2016.09 - 2019.06
Skills
- Backline: Guitars, Bass, Keys, Drums
- Playback: Ableton, QLab,
- Recording: Reaper, Logic, Pro Tools, Tracks Live
- Audio: FOH, Mons, Audio 1/2/3, RF technician, Dante
- Stage Management: Music, Theatre, Festival, TV Shows
- Production Management: Festival, Touring,
- Artist Liaison: Festival
Websites
Languages
English
Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Playback Engineer
FREELANCE
2025.01 - Current
Production Manager / Stage Manager / Audio 3
The Rock and Roll Alien Show (FKA The Bowie Show)
2025.01 - 2025.05
Touring Production Technical Assistant
Strictly Theatre Co - Anton Du Beke
2024.02 - 2024.05
Guitar Technician
Ellie Goulding
2023.07 - 2024.09
Production manager
BBC Introducing
2023.06 - Current
Technical Production Assistant
EnTeetainment
2023.05 - Current
Audio Number 1
Strictly Theatre Company - Tango Passions
2023.03 - Current
Guitar Technician
Ocean Colour Scene
2022.12 - Current
Guitar Technician
Paul Weller
2022.11 - Current
Audio visual technician
Catalyst Events
2021.08 - 2021.10
Audio visual technician
Firefly AV
2018.03 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Live Event Production
University of Bolton - Backstage Academy Campus
2016.09 - 2019.06