My Resume

Education

B.M. (Contemporary Writing & Production, Musical Theatre Conducting Minor) Berklee College of Music (Expected 2022)
HSD with Piano Performance Concentration UNC School of the Arts (2017-18)
Five-Week Performance Intensive Berklee School of Music (2016 & 2017)
ASCAP Film Scoring Seminar New York University (2015)
Broadway Percussion Seminar New York University (2015)
Performing Arts Technology University of Michigan (2014)

Music Direction

Charlotte Squawks 15 “Quackceñera” (Assistant MD, conducted run) Blumenthal Performing Arts
Charlotte Squawks 14 “O Fourteena” (Assistant MD)
Charlie Brown Christmas Newton-Conover Auditorium
Alice in Wonderland Jr. Clater-Kaye Productions

Rehearsal Pianist

Various Boston Conservatory
"Curtain Up" Berklee Musical Theater Arts Collaborative
Ballet Class Accompanist Hickory Ballet Academy
Once Upon a Mattress Carolina Broaday Theater
The Magic Treehouse: a Night in New Orleans Lenoir-Rhyne University

Piano

Gershwin - "Rhapsody in Blue" Berklee Motion Picture Orchestra
Bernstein - "Symphonic Dances..." UNC School of the Arts
Accompanist for Western Piedmont Youth Symphony Quartet Altenburger Musikfestival

Keyboard

Shrek (Keys 1) Boston Conservatory
Edges Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club
Chicago (Keys 2) Berklee School of Music (5-week)
Side Show (Keys 2)
City of Angels (Keys 2) Lenoir-Rhyne University
The Addams Family (Keys 1) The Green Room
Mary Poppins (Keys 2)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Keys 1)

Arrangements

Charlotte Squawks 15

  • Transcribed/adapted pop tunes for 6 piece band

Eastern Music Festival

  • Orchestrated a concert ending for the 1st movement of Strauss Horn Concerto No. 1

UNCSA Winter Cabaret

  • Arranged 70’s pop songs for 4-piece band

Piedmont Percussion Program (Community)

  • Arranged various songs for percussion ensembles of different ages/abilities

Pan Jive Steel Drum Band

  • Arranged several songs by request including for accompaniment under choir

Clater-Kaye Singers

  • Wrote and directed arrangements of pop songs for 3 to 5 part vocals for public performances

Ensembles

Berklee Broadway Band Student founded and led [V.P.] (2019)
Berklee Five Week Rock Ensemble Don Lappin (2017)
UNCSA Jazz Ensemble Ronald Rudkin, Director (2017-2018)
Piedmont Percussion Program and Steel Pan Ensemble Rick Cline, Director (2010 - 2016)

Studied With

Private Classical Piano Lessons Dr. Dmitri Vorobiev (2016-2018), Eric Larsen (2016-2017), Rick Setzer (2013-2016), Dr. Jay DeWire (2015), Randy Price (2008), Andre Oei (2008-2009)
Private Contemporary/Jazz Piano Josh Rosen (2018-2019)
Collaborative Piano Dr. Allison Gagnon (2017-2018)
Jazz Theory John Alexander (2015-2016)
Percussion Rick Cline (2010-2016)
Voice Robert Clater (2012-2014)
Orchestration Kenneth Frazelle (2017-2018)

Other Experiences

Piano Masterclass Luz Manriquez (2019)
Dr. Kenneth Drake (2016)
Dr. Dmitri Shteinberg (2016)
Dr. Karen W Buckland (2016)
Artist As Citizen Conference UNCSA/ASTEP (2018)

Skills

Midi Sequencing in Logic Pro, Ableton, Reason, and Digital Performer; Keyboard Programming in Mainstage; Notation skills in Finale and Sibelius; Hammond Organ; Collaborative Piano/Accompanying; Sight Reading; Transcribing; Orchestrating; Music Preparation

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