Carol Rossio Acting and Singing Performance Bio

Carol Rossio Acting and Singing Performance Bio

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Represented by Damon Jones at Actors in Action, LLC

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TV, Film, Radio, Video, Print and Public Speaking

National magazines print campaign- Redbook, Woman’s Day and Ladies’ Home Journal
Regional TVcommercial- Kroger Home for the Holidays (wife, mother and grandmother)
Regional TV commercialplus website video- Providence Health Healthy Lifestyles(yoga class member)
Regional TV commercialplus radio spot - Fred Meyer Gardening this Spring(gardener, speaking part)
National Infomercial- Fox, Direct TV, United InflightTruist Skincare (product testimonial talking head)
National TV commercial- 8 O’clock Coffee (mass transit crowd scene extra)
Feature film- Feast of Love with Morgan Freeman, Greg Kinnear (crowd scene extra; PT Cruiser extra)
Short indie film - Cinema Perfecto/Bend FilmmakersThe Crossing (speaking part)
Website video- Velveeta Cheese/Weiden & Kennedy Eat Like That Guy You Know (speaking part)
Website video- Travel Portland/Trifecta Tavern (happy, romantic couple eating and drinking)
Stock video footage- Funnelbox (happy, romantic couple strolling at Hagg Lake)
Internal sales training video- Hewlett Packard/Funnelbox (speaking part)
Internal sales training video- Hewlett Packard (office setting extra)
Internal sales training video- Digimarc/Escape from LA (grocery store extra)
Regional radio commercial- Housewarmer’s Oil (vocalist in quartet)

Film Announcer Bend Film Festival
Parade Announcer Portland Rose Festival June 2011, 2015 Grand Floral and Starlight Parades
Public Radio SpokespersonNPR/KOPB 91.5 FM All Things Consideredinterviewed for MoveOn.org
Public Radio Spokesperson KMHD 89.1 FM Pledge Drive Host
Public Radio Spokesperson KBOO 90.7 FM Interview Guest
Mistress of Ceremonies Alliance Francaise July 2011 and July 2012 Bastille Day Celebrations
Mistress of CeremoniesCD release concert benefitting Mercy Corps
Spokesperson Copyright PanelistMusic West Industry Conference
Music Industry RepresentativeGovernor Kitzhaber’s Cultural Tourism Taskforce

Jazz/Pop Vocalist and Recording Artist

“Fantastic French feeling…a funky, musical ménage à trois…" The Oregonian

Three French/English jazz/pop cds on i-Tunes, Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon and YouTube
French version These Boots Made 4 Walkin’trending on i-Tunes as Rossio’s #1 download worldwide
All three cds have received regional public radio airplay KMHD 89.1 FM, OPB 91.5 FM and KBOO 90.7 FM
Carol Rossio Quintet monthly jazz gig at Northside Bar and Grill in Bend, OR
Opened for Grammy-winnerAngélique Kidjo at the Aladdin Theater (fronting Carol Rossio Quartet)
Opened for Grammy-winner Poncho Sanchez at the Bite of Beaverton (fronting Tom Grant Band)
Recorded and performed with Grammy-nominee pianist Randy Porter
Recorded and performed with smooth jazz pioneer pianist/vocalist Tom Grant
Performed with Robbie Laws Band Waterfront Blues Festival N. Main Stage (2nd largest blues fest USA)
Headliner Alliance Francaise Fêtede Bastillefestival in Portland (largest French festival west coast USA)
Gospel soloistJoy is on the Waywith 80+ voice FUCP Choir
Pop soloistI Got You Babewith 75+ voice Cascade Chorale
Sang with Paul Winter Consort atUnited Nations and Boston Symphony Hall (with Back Bay Chorale)
Recorded and performed in Paris with French musicians; cd release party on Left Bank (c'était chouette, ca!)
Broadway Rose Theater How to Succeed in Businesspit singer
Broadway Rose Theater A Chorus Line pit singer
Portland Symphonic Choir and Oregon Symphony2004 - 2016
First Unitarian Church of Portland Choir 2003 - 2016
(choir tours to Havana, Hamburg, Leipzig, Berlin, Prague, Budapest and Vienna)
Choral Arts Ensemble of Portland1988 - 2004
LaBohèmeopera chorusBend Opera 2017
Cascade Chorale2016 - Present
Central Oregon MastersingersandSunriver Music Festival Orchestra2017 - Present

Other performance venues and events include: The Aladdin Theater - The Smithsonian Jazz Age in Paris - Fêtede Bastille in the Pearl - Northwest International Film Festival - Nike World Master Games - French American International School - Portland Art Museum - The Bite of Portland - The Bite of Beaverton - Portland Rose Festival - Art in the Pearl Sand in the City - North by Northwest - The Heathman Hotel - The Hilton Hotel - Ivories - Vie de Bohème - Willamette Valley Vineyards - Yamhill Valley Vineyards Auberge du Soleil (Napa) - Multnomah Athletic Club - Tony Starlight’s - Jazz de Opus - Typhoon! - LV’s - Wilf’s - Camellia Lounge - Monteaux's - Brasserie Montmartre - West Café…plus other jazz clubs, wineries & private eventsthroughout the Pacific Northwest.