Audio engineer – James-Zarck A Philips
James is from Ethiopian decent on his father’s side. He started in the audio field from as early as 1992, part time after school and weekends managing sound for school carnivals / concerts, weddings and variety shows.
James completed his sound engineering diploma at CAE in Durbanville in 2003. He continued on focusing more on the Gospel and Jazz Performance industry, where he travelled the African Continent, Australia, Sweden, Germany, India, New York and Mauritius.
Years Experience in industry: 25 + Years
Skills Set: Audio Engineering, Live Sound Re-enforcement, Digital Consoles and Equipment
Maintenance
Hobbies: Travelling, building, gardening, plumbing and DIY crafts
Mixing Desk of Choice: Yamaha, Allen & Heath
Favourite Band Mixed: Joyous Celebration
Live Performances James has Mixed: Joyous Celebration, Mango Groove, Spyra Gyra Najee, Jonathan Butler, Jimmy Dludlu, Chyphis Simenja, Hugh Masekela, Johnny Clegg and more.
Nickname: Jim