Marc Gosselin

Marc is the Director of the Recording Arts Program, as well as the in-house producer and engineer for Atlantica Studios.

He is an active patron of the musical arts and has served the audio production community for more than 15 years.
His extensive experience covers a wide spectrum of recording studio, live audio and radio production.
His clients include CBC Radio 1 & 2, Radio Canada, Tour Tech East, and
ARC-f de Saint Jean.
In a live setting, he has mixed such acts as John Sebastien, Buck 65, Matt Mays, Bruce Guthro, Blackie and the Rodeo Kings and countless festival and club acts. He recently traveled to Afghanistan with the Task Force Show Tour to entertain our deployed troops and live recorded Chickenfoot, Our Lady Peace, Finger 11 and Sloan at the Halifax Rockfest.

He has produced/engineered/mixed for such artists as
Hospital Grade, Hot Toddy, Electric Blues Explosion, Dee Hernandez, Zwerg, Kevin Chase and more.

Creighton Doane

Creighton Doane is an award winning songwriter, producer, composer and performer.

Creighton has recorded and toured the world with Alannah Myles, Kim Mitchell, Harem Scarem, Julian Austin, Charlie Major, Honeymoon Suite, Melanie Doane, Kurt Swinghammer, Dayna Manning. He is a highly accomplished live and studio musician.

His writing and production credits include countless TV and radio spots with partner Dan LeBlanc.
Scores for feature films and short subjects. Super talented Canadian artists The Chime, Mitchell Hunter, Melanie Doane, Easily Amused, John Boswell, Andrea England & Mix 99.9 songwriting winner and 91.5 the beat songwriting winner Amy Nodwell.

In addition to producing, Creighton is a songwriter (ECMA Socan song of the year recipient) who has written for/with numerous recording artists. Creighton and partner Daniel LeBlanc have written songs for Nelvana's Care Bears Movie series, Beyblade (the series) and Masquerade Madness (a film produced by Curious Pictures) Composition for theatre and film, includes Scott Thompson's "The Lowest Show On Earth". The Toronto Theatre Centre hit, "Bully", "Science Fiction" (the play) and the feature film "Black Swan". Not to mention DORA-nominated sound design for Soul Pepper Theatre Co.'s "Twelfth Night" and "A Winter's Tale". Short subjects include "Santa Baby" by writer/filmmaker David Widdecomb and "The Cost of Paridise" by writer/actor/director Silver Kim.

Creighton's solo album "Learning More and More about Less and Less" is available at the US iTunes store and at www.bullseyecanada.com.

Dan Chamberlain

Dan has been playing organ and synth for the past 15 years, playing a diverse range of styles, which has made Dan a sought after session player, since he can play just about anything.

He has been a regular on the local original music scene, playing live and /or recording with bands such as Porkchop Sandwiches, Halo, Penny Blacks and The Carousels.

Dan has a great love for keyboards and the sounds they create. He owns more vintage keyboards than Kellogg's has corn flakes, along with a collection of other bizarre instruments and he continuously experiments with sounds.

Daniel LeBlanc

Daniel is an award-winning music producer, track director, arranger and composer, working in a multitude of musical genres and styles as a very in-demand talent. Beyond working on countless advertising campaigns, Daniel also works with recording artists and composes and scores music for motion pictures and television.

A 3 time nominee for CCMA Record Producer of the Year, a songwriter penning songs with names as diverse as Alanis Morrisette, Dean McTaggert, Harry Hess, Saskia Garel, Creighton Doane, and Julian Austin, winning numerous songwriting awards, Daniel has been the recipient of gold and platinum records for his work.

Daniel has written themes and scored numerous television shows including "Sportsnet's Sports Central", "Atlantis/Alliance's Psi Factor", Adventure Inc. (starring Michael Biehn & produced by Gale Ann Hurd who also produced "The Abyss", "Aliens", "Terminator 1, 2 and 3", and 2003's "Hulk"), Nelvana's "Beyblade" "OLN's Outhouse" and "CBC's Hockey Night In Canada" to name a few. Some of his film credits include "The Care Bears Journey To Joke-A-Lot", "Masquerade Madness", "Balance Of Power", "Freakshow" and "Outcast".

Honing his skills as an artist, writer, arranger and performer with such bands as Honeymoon Suite and The Partland Brothers, Daniel pioneered Midi and hard disk recording and continues pushing the envelope with these technologies.

Daniel has worked with Jazz artist Emilie-Claire Barlow, Julian Austin, Saskia Garel, San Diego based singer/songwriter Ashley Matte, Utah based rock artist Clay, Minnesota based singer Rockie Lynne, Jay Tradler and Mitchell Hunter among others.

Jim Kuehnel

Jim Kuehnel is the General Manager of the Atlantica Centre for the Arts.

Jim has spent most of his adult life in the entertainment industry. Besides having produced records, national tours and corporate functions, Jim has also been involved with some of the largest festivals on the East Coast in the capacity of production manager. He has booked thousands of shows across North America and Europe and has toured extensively on both continents. He has worked with a large number of internationally touring artists, such as Wayne Newton, Travis Tritt, The Moffatts, Celine Dion, Meat Loaf, Metallica, Collective Soul and ZZ Top to name a few.

Prior to his involvement with the Atlantica Centre, he held the position of Festival & Events Resource Officer for Uptown Saint John Inc. In that capacity, he produced a number of festivals and events, worked closely with other festivals, as well as community leaders to create vitality in the uptown of the city, while being responsible for over $8,000,000.00 annually in economic spin-off to the area.

Jim has taught courses in music management and marketing at other schools for several years and has developed several seminars that he teaches as a motivational speaker throughout Canada.

Recently, Jim was named the personal representative for multi Grammy Award Winner Larry Carlton's Canadian bookings. Jim is also an accredited FACTOR juror.