User:Kbell2010/Kieran bell

Kieran Bell was born in Auckland on 21 January 1988.

He has lived and grown up in Marton, Taupo, Christchurch & Auckland (where he now resides).

Kieran attended Taupo Intermediate (http://www.taupointermediate.co.nz/) in 1998 - 1999 then Taupo Nui-a-Tia College (http://www.taupocollege.ac.nz/) from 2000 - 2005.

In 2003 & 2004 Kieran represented New Zealand at the International Youth Indoor Rock Climbing Championships where he topped the New Zealand results obtaining 19th in the U16 male category.

He was also the New Zealand Champion for 2002, 2003 & 2004.

Kieran trained at The Taupo Events Centre's indoor climbing wall where his Father Seth Bell trained him.

Kieran has a Bachelor of Broadcasting Communications; specifically in Radio Broadcasting, which he obtained from the New Zealand Broadcasting School at Christchurch Polytechnic & Institute of Technology (http://www.cpit.ac.nz/schools/new_zealand_broadcasting_school).

Currently working for The Radio Network (http://www.radionetwork.co.nz/) for ZM & Flava as an Imaging Producer. Kieran has produced Imaging for Radio Sport, Easy Mix, Hauraki & Franklin FM in the past.

Kieran was finalist in two catagories for the 2009 New Zealand Radio Awards (Category 9.d. Best Promotional Trailer & Category 12.a. Station Imaging - http://www.rba.co.nz/Radio%20Awards/home.html)

In 2008 Kieran set-up the DJ Entertainment company 'NZDJ' which operates throught New Zealand providing premier DJ entertainment to privates and corporates (http://nzdj.co.nz/). Although Kieran's company provides DJ entertainment through out New Zealand they are based out of Auckland.

Kieran's company also has a sister company 'ChristmasParties.co.nz' which specifically provides premier DJ entertainment for Corporate Christmas Parties (http://christmasparties.co.nz/).

Kieran Bell DJ'd to a crowd of 20,000 on New Years Eve 2008 / 2009 in Mount Maunganui, New Zealand where he brought in New Years! (Video link - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pgqiv8jBES0) Kieran will be DJ'ing on the Mount Maunganui main stage for the coming New Years 2009 / 2010.

Kieran Bell has also provided DJ entertainment for 'Douglas Webber Group' (http://douglaswebber.co.nz/) since 2007 for the Annual International Rodeo as a part of Christchurch Cup Week. For the past 3 years Kieran's company NZDJ has provided the music and audio production for the event.

Kieran DJ'd at the 2009 Ellerslie Whips n Spurs party at Ellerslie Racecourse and has also played in various clubs / bars over Auckland including; The Met, Bungalow 8, Carpark, Flight Lounge, Mesh, Transmition Room & Chambers Bar.

Kieran's company NZDJ also employs DJ Jermey Iles who has played at several massive gigs around Auckland including Contrast, Frew & Ministry of Sound The Annual Party 2010.