Elizabeth de Vegt

Long Biography:

Elizabeth de Vegt is a composer, sound artist, performer, researcher and singer songwriter currently living in New Zealand. She is currently working as a professional musician and music lecturer at UCOL in Whanganui New Zealand. Prior to coming to Whanganui, she has undertaken full time academic research at PhD Level, after having been awarded a Doctoral Scholarship and a Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship at the University of Waikato. Elizabeth has a Masters of Music (First Class Honours) and was ‘Creative/ Performing Arts Person of the Year’ in 2009 at The University of Waikato. Her music covers a wide range of styles including contemporary classical, electroacoustic, singer-songwriter and theatrical soundtrack. Her music has been performed in New Zealand, Australia, Europe and the United States of America. She holds multiple certificates in adult teaching along with a Diploma in Professional Coaching as well as the 2015 Gill Presland Award from The Universal College of Learning for excellence in teaching. She has taught contemporary music at UCOL Whanganui for the past 10 years.

Short Biography:

Elizabeth de Vegt is a composer, sound artist, performer, researcher and singer songwriter currently living in New Zealand. She is currently working as a professional musician and music lecturer at UCOL in Whanganui New Zealand. Elizabeth has a Masters of Music (First Class Honours) and holds multiple certificates in adult teaching along with a Diploma in Professional Coaching. She has taught contemporary music at UCOL Whanganui for the past 10 years and her music has been performed in New Zealand, Australia, Europe and the United States of America.