My name is Thomas Frederik Kortholm, I am 46 years old.
I am married to Julia, have a 13 year old daughter Amanda. I am currently rehabilitating after a work related injury in 2011. I hope to be able to start a Diploma of Education in Media and Communication or possibly a MA (Ed) in Philosophy of Education if everything falls into place in the future.
I am a Bachelor of Social Education with professional experience using music as a tool for development and communication.
I am also freelance music/cultural event promoter and manager, based on 35 years of experience as artist, stage manager, roadie, booker, sound & light engineer and other music related work.
My C.V includes 300+ live performances, from "Amager Bio"(DK) and "Winston International"(NL), to "The Fire"(PE) and "The Saint"(NJ) with bands like Crescent, Krackerjack, Crooner, ZoBug, Uno Dos Tres and Converting to Good.
I have a freelance online management/promotion label, "TFK Global Management/Promotion", where I promote and organize music and cultural events. I am also involved, in organizing support, for various fundraisers and awareness campaigns.
I have also organized and promoted "Towel Day i Vejle" an event that takes place every May 25th., to celebrate the life and works of the author Douglas Adams. From 2008 - 2011. We hope to have another again in 2015. DON*T PANIC!
I also founded, and was project coordinator for #Artists for #Disclosure from November 2014 until February 2015.
I have co-organized events like "Tsunami Relief 2004", "Gemen Hund festival 2004", "Vesterbro Festival 2006", "Karneval i Copenhagen 2006" and "Velgørenhedsfest i Hjertet af Århus 2009".
Awards:
"Best Musicianship", T.E.P.P.S 1986., "What The Fuzz" CD 1998., "Morgendagens Stjerner", CD, 2003., "MyStage Acoustic Featured Artist", April & August 2009., "TUMVE 2009" finalist and "Trekantens Musikpris 2010" Winner.