Allen Coté is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, multimedia artist, divemaster and ship captain, originally from Austin, TX and currently based in Milwaukee and Door County, WI. Coté is proficient in guitar, lap steel, bass, ukulele, mandolin, and many others; and received the Wisconsin Area Music Industry’s 2011 “Specialty Instrumentalist of the Year” award. He holds his 25 Ton Master with Aux Sail Merchant Mariner Credential, captains several ships in Door County, and guides scuba and snorkeling tours on shipwrecks in the region.
Allen Coté has contributed to recordings and performances by numerous national and international artists. He has also provided original scores and sound design for film and live theatre productions with worldwide distribution, received “Best Score – International Short Documentary” from the Hollywood North Film Awards, and composed ten seasons of the Emmy-winning PBS television show Wisconsin Foodie.
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