1. PETER B. WOODS
310.994.3167 Peter@writlargepress.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
2014/Present Avenue 50 Studio Los Angeles, CA
Assistant Director
● Responsible for social media management
● Curation
● Program coordination.
● Installation
● Website administrator
● Manage interns
● Responsible for booking outside cultural programming, film/photography
rentals, readings and private events.
L Festival: Panel/Discussion based on new forms of economic exchange.
Take a Breath Feel the Fire: Exhibiting new directions in electronic and circuit
bent experimental music.
Duality: Blaxicans of L.A. by Walter Thompson-Hernandez: An all
day festival celebrating large format orchestras and bands.
Generations in Art Series: A day long festival featuring live bands and poetry
created by children (18 years and younger) from cultural/music programs and creative
arts-based schools
Qualia by Nikki McCauley: A commissioned site-specific theater piece written
and directed by Jesse Bliss. Sold out for 3 weeks with 3 performances per evening.
L.A. Times: A reading of Love, Peace, and Soul: Behind the Scenes of America's
Favorite by Ericka Blount Danois and featuring DJ’s Garth Trinidad and Mateo
Senolia
2011-Present Writ Large Press Los Angeles, CA
Marketing/Partner
● Responsible for increasing awareness of our small press through
producing experiential events as marketing.
● Marketing and event programming for book releases, community
engagments and special exhibits.
● Creating community through creative alliances with local buisnesses,
colleges/educational institutions, bookstores and independenet presses,
that foster participation and goodwill.
LabFEST: Panel/Discussion based on new forms of economic exchange.
90 for 90: Exhibiting new directions in electronic and circuit bent experimental music.
Slam in the Stacks : An all day festival celebrating large format orchestras and
bands.
2010-10/2013 The Last Bookstore Los Angeles, CA
Event Coordinator & Staff Supervisor

2. ● Responsible for social media management
● Handle all merchandising, inventory control, ordering, cash control, and
maintenance.
● Oversee store opening and closing procedures.
● Input data to prepare daily sales reports and regularly use weekly and
monthly data to develop sales and promotional strategies.
● Hire, train, and coordinate a staff of 13.
● Responsible for booking outside cultural programming, film/photography
rentals, book signings and private events.
● Produced over 90 events per year including large scale events that drew in
more than 200 guests each such as:
Exchange I & II: Panel/Discussion based on new forms of economic exchange.
Hybrid Mechanics: Exhibiting new directions in electronic and circuit bent
experimental music.
New World Orchestra: An all day festival celebrating large format orchestras
and bands.
The Kids are Alright: A day long festival featuring live bands and poetry created
by children (18 years and younger) from cultural/music programs and creative arts-
based schools
A Record of Light: A commissioned site-specific theater piece written and directed
by Jesse Bliss. Sold out for 3 weeks with 3 performances per evening.
2002-2012 Quality Collective Los Angeles, CA
Bookings, Promotions & Production
▪ Responsible for creating artist lineups, negotiating/booking acts, and
setting schedule, travel and accommodations for events, audio
experiments, and festivals.
▪ Promotion duties included handbill design, street team management,
outlet distribution and social media marketing.
▪ Creation and funding of free educational/cultural programs for kids and
artists such as:
Project Luz: A weekend arts education program teaching children photography, art
and music composition impacting over 150 children/day in El Hido Hermosilla,
Mexico.
Art as a Weapon: A free 4 day arts education program for children in and around
Skid Row focusing on stereotypes in media/propaganda
ReDefined: An annual all day music and art exhibit featuring 20 local L.A.
bands and 40 visual artists held at the Wilshire Royale Hotel raising awareness of the
myriad styles of music and art to disadvantaged children in an effort to counter the
damage inflicted by reduced funding for the arts in public schools. (held for 3 years:
2005-2007)
EDUCATION

3. Cal State Dominguez Hills Carson, CA
Sociology, 1995 - 1997
Los Angeles Recording Workshop North Hollywood, CA
Sound Engineering Degree, 1999