Dawn Hanus
Breakout Session Teacher
Dawn Hanus became the Music Director at KAOSFM Radio in Olympia, WA. As part of this role, she would communicate with record labels and attend music shows in the Seattle/Olympia area. Professor Hanus later earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from The Evergreen State College. When Capitol Records offered her a job in the radio promotion department, she became the liaison between the artist and radio stations; responsible for radio airplay, concert tickets, and on-air giveaways. She later took a position in the Capitol Records Mastering Studios, assisting in vinyl cutting productions and studio administration. She eventually earned a Master of Arts degree in Ethnomusicology from San Diego State University. Professor Hanus is a member of the Recording Academy and serves as a mentor with the GRAMMYU program. She’s a triple platinum, double gold RIAA recipient.
