Meet Gwen KArabensh

multi-instrumentalist

& audio witch

Meet Gwendolyn Phaedra Karabensh, aka the Audio Witch and Faerie Bard from Lake Worth!

A sonic sorceress from studio to stage, she is a classically trained cellist with a BA in Film Production and Popular Music.

Gwen is a dynamic and innovative multimedia artist with extensive experience in audio engineering, music production, and instrumental performance. Passionate about leveraging technology for music creation, one of Gwen’s proudest accomplishments is the completion of her ma-gnome opus, a six movement, neoclassical, psychedelic symphony that was composed, produced, and then performed live in a single take using only the Korg Gadget app on a single Nintendo Switch. It is entitled, β€œThe Gnometendo Witch". 

Gwen is a dedicated audio and music educator with a proven track record of adapting instruction and mentoring others to achieve their full potential. She meets diverse learning needs in a supportive, inclusive environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and self-awareness.

Gwendolyn Phaedra Karabensh combines innovation and artistry, captivating audiences as the Audio Witch and Faerie Bard. Her unique blend of classical training and modern technology inspires others. Through her music and mentorship, Gwen continues to enchant and impact all who encounter her work.

β€œThe Gnometendo Witch"

Now Available for Streaming!

Gwen’s Music

β€œEnchanted Forest” Movement 4 from β€œThe Nintendo Witch”

- A Six Movement, Neoclassical, Psychedelic Symphony composed, produced, and performed live with the Korg Gadget App on the Nintendo Switch

Making Music in VR with Custom Instruments

Live Jam in the Studio: Tubes Nonetheless

- Gwen Karabensh: Vocals and SFX Looping

- Derek Anstis: Beats

Live Looping Acoustic Faerie Music for a mini Ren Fest

A live looping set for the Lantana Public Library Ren Fest. Nothing was pre-recorded for this performance.

Making Steel Tongue Drums From Propane Tanks

Bumblefest 2023 Tiny Gear Performance

Tiny Gear Rules:

  • 1. You get 15 minutes

  • 2. You're allowed 3 pieces of gear on stage

  • 3. It all has to fit in a backpack

  • 4. NO LAPTOPS

Gwen’s Mixes

TWYN performs at the Norton Museum of Art

Recorded Live at the Norton Museum of Art, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh

Brasoul / Brazilian Soul Concert

Recorded Live at the Norton Museum of Art, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh

β€œGo Where the Love Is”

Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh at 20,000 Hz Under the Sea

β€œWild Mountain Thyme”

Recorded Live, then Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh at 20,000 Hz Under the Sea

Metal Demo Track

Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh at 20,000 Hz Under the Sea

β€œYou Don’t Mess Around with Jim”

Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh at 20,000 Hz Under the Sea

Palm Beach Symphony String Quartet Virtual Conccert

Recorded Live at the Norton Museum of Art, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh

Metal Demo Track

Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh at 20,000 Hz Under the Sea

β€œGoats in Jars”

A Live Jam Session Recorded, Mixed and Mastered by Gwen Karabensh at 20,000 Hz Under the Sea