ORISHA PALAIS
ORISHA are agents of the invisible world, oft enlisted by human petitioners to navigate an other worldly realm in the hope of making manifest some noble wish or appeal. As it happens, this process sometimes resembles that of engaged creative professionals commissioned to craft magic for film, entertainment and advertising.
Building on a 20+ yr career providing original music solutions and branded audio to advertising agencies and entertainment companies, and backend support to established music, sound and post production companies, ORISHA PALAIS represents the trade name for award winning music producer Terry O'Gara's music services consultancy.
Our bespoke creative resources are drawn from an international pantheon of artisans who bring both joyful enthusiasm and expertise to every project.
Terry O'Gara Managing Director
Award winning music and sound design producer TERRY O'GARA is both the Executive Producer and Creative Director for Orisha Palais. A self described Third Culture Kid who was born in the West Indies and grew up in South America, Europe, the Mideast and the United States, Terry possesses a unique appreciation of navigating the multicultural landscape, and enjoys a lifelong love of sound and symbol.
Over the course of a 20 year career, Terry has built award winning creative teams at both the leading music house and leading sound design firm of their time. He also founded the first interactive audio production company in order to provide original music solutions to Silicon Alley ad agencies and new paradigm production companies that required them. About the processes he helped develop and champion, Mix Magazine wrote they "may just portend to the future of all music production professionals."
Along the way O'Gara has had outstanding success translating brand, marketing and story objectives into compelling musical treatments for many Fortune 400 accounts, and produced audio projects for Film, Television, Cable, Radio, Interactive, Games, Devices, In-Store Installations, Theme Parks and Experiential Venues.
TERRY O'GARA Managing Director
TERRY O'GARA is an award winning music producer and creative consultant who has had outstanding success translating brand, marketing and story objectives into compelling musical treatments for every major American advertising agency and countless global brands, representing every market category, and for national and international audiences alike.
He has built successful, collaborative creative teams at both the leading music house and the leading sound design firm of their time, and provided consulting to post production companies requiring a creative consultant knowledgable of both sound and symbol. He also founded the first interactive audio production company, Blister Media, whose new paradigm processes Mix Magazine wrote "may just portend to the future of all music production professionals."
A Third Culture Kid who grew up in the West Indies, South America, Europe, North Africa, the Mideast and the United States, O'Gara and ORISHA form a perfect partner for any music production project designed to connect, impress and inspire consumer audiences.
CONTACT US:
We provide online sample reels customized to meet the immediate needs of a current creative brief. Simply email us now using the contact form on this page or connect with Terry O'Gara later _:
email: terry_orishapalais.com
voice: (917) 520-1540
THE CRITICAL NOISE AURAL INTELLIGENCE BLOG
How deeply do we understand the power of music and sound to connect, impress and inspire?
THE CRITICAL NOISE AURAL INTELLIGENCE blog, authored by Orisha Palais' Managing Director, Terry O'Gara, is read by thousands of musicologically minded readers and features hundreds of essays on the subject of sound, from natural audio phenomena and the urban soundscape, to music brain cognition and sonic branding.
If you hear the world before you see it; if you search for meaning in every meme; then the Critical Noise blog is for you.
Click HERE to open Critical Noise in a new window.
ORISHA PALAIS ZEITIGEIST WATCH
New, Vintage, Local, Global, Eccentric, Eclectic these are words we love when it comes to music. Wonder what we've been watching lately? It's easy to tune in. Remember to first pause the music payer located under the Orisha 'A' and then just press play on the video!