The Human Condition

BIOGRAPHY



THE HUMAN CONDITION HAS OPENED FOR:



Mason Jennings, Donavon Frankenreiter, Kevn Kinney, John Waite, Martha Wainwright, Garrison Star, Michelle Malone & Bobby Long.



SXSW 2007



In 2007 The Human Condition was one of 6 bands selected by the Bay Area Arts and Music Organization to perform at a special showcase at SXSW (South By Southwest.) We scheduled a tour for that performance and played shows on the way there and back in Valdosta, GA, New Orleans LA, Houston TX, and Austin, TX.



SOUNDTRACK



The Human Condition performed on the 2010 documentary film "Toyland" directed by Ken Sons and Tim Walsh. "Toyland" premiered at the Sarasota Film Festival in April of 2010.



FESTIVALS



Founders Day Fest 2010



Friday Fest - 2010



Safety Harbor Seafood Fest - 2010



Florida State Fair - 2010



Bayfest - 2009



Colossal Fest III - 2009



Fridayfest - 2009



Suwannee Springfest - Songwriting Competition Finals - 2008



Americana Fest II in Tampa hosted by 88.5 FM WMNF -2007

E-Fest in Lakewood Ranch hosted by Positive Change Magazine - 2007

Florida State Fair - 2007



Suwannee Springfest - Songwriting Competition Finals - 2006

Americana Fest I in Tampa hosted by 88.5 FM WMNF -2006



Sunburst Festival in Safety Harbor, FL - 2005

2nd annual Freedom Fest in Clearwater, FL - 2005



Hippy Hill Hoodang w/ Carl Denson’s Tiny Universe, Col. Bruce Hampton and the Codetalkers, Leftover Salmon, etc. - 2004

1st Annual Rhythm and Brews Festival - Mahaffey Theater - 2004



OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE HUMAN CONDITION:



Creative Loafing chose The Human Condition EP *five as critics pick for best CD in 2007



The band has regularly scheduled gigs once a month at the Dunedin Brewery and Limey's Pub where they book the nights and run sound for the events.



Johanesen hosts Songwriter Showcase - In The Round events at select venues throughout the Tampa Bay Area



The Human Condition performed on 88.5 FM's Live Music Showcase hosted by Bill Dudley in 2007 to promote their tour to Austin and their new EP.



The Human Condition or Dean Johanesen as a solo act has appeared on Tampa Bays 10 television station for their Studio 10 morning show and the Saturday Sound Check. One performance with the full band and a number of performances with Dean solo.



CITIES, STATES AND VENUES PERFORMED AT OVER THE LAST NUMBER OF YEARS:



New York, NY - Living Room, CBGB's



Bean Blossom, IN - Bill Monroe Music Park / Hippy Hill Hoodang



Asheville, NC - Root Bar, Outspoken Book Store and Café



Charleston, SC - Kudu Coffee House,

Columbia, SC - Jammin Java



Opelika, AL - 8th and Rail



Atlanta, GA - The Brandyhouse

Cartersville, GA - Legacy Fine Arts Center

Columbus, GA - Soho Bar and Grill, Fountain City Coffee

Savannah, GA - Sentient Bean (open mic night while on tour)



Bradenton, FL - Fogartyville Café, Java Moon, Barnie’s Coffee and Tea

Dunedin, FL - Dunedin Brewery, Dunedin Martini Bar

Gainesville, FL - Eddie C’s, Club Red, Lillian’s Music Store, Dionysis, The Shamrock

Lake Park, FL - The Orange Door

Lake Worth, FL - South Shores Tavern,

Live Oak, FL - Springfest Songwriter Competition finals

Miami - Churchill's, Tobacco Rd.

Naples, FL - It’s A Grind

Orlando, FL - Studio Café, Natura Coffee and Tea, Central Station

Oviedo, FL - Push Play Cafe

Sarasota, FL - Metro Coffee and Wine, It’s A Grind, Four Gees

St. Augustine, FL - Santa Maria Fisherman’s Wharf, Milltop Tavern

St. Petersburg, FL - The Globe, Limey’s Pub, The State Theater

Tallahassee, FL - All Saints Cafe

Tampa, FL - Skippers Smokehouse, Kelly’s Pub, New World Brewery

Venice, FL - Stir The Soul



Austin, TX - Yard Dog, KOOP radio

Houston, TX - Super Happy Fun Land



New Orleans, LA - Kajuns Pub, Urban Cup Café, Hi-Ho Lounge



Instrumentation

Dean Johanesen - Singer Songwriter Acoustic Guitarist

Mike Eng - Drums and Percussion

Mark Pezzo - Bass

Dave Berry - Electric Guitar

Raphael Aquino - Keyboards



THE HUMAN CONDITION

Dean, Mike, Mark P., Dave & Ralph



View Dean Johanesen from The Human Condition's EPK