Resumé
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Music Education:
St. Olaf College , Northfield , MN
Bachelor of Arts Music and Religion
Cum Laude
Management Studies Concentration
Music Experience:
- Independent Singer/Songwriter (2002 – present)
Regionally and nationally touring artist, performing over 50 shows a year. Independently released, recorded, and produced two full albums.
- National Anthem Performer (fall 2004 – present)
Perform the National Anthem at regional sporting events. Most recently performed for over 6,000 people at men's and women's UWGB basketball games.
- Children's Choir Director: Casa Hogar , Oaxaca , Mexico (2002 – present)
Utilized creative skills by being resourceful with limited time convenience, making a rehearsal schedule possible for all to attend, and crafted ways to maintain children's attention and motivation to learn music.
- Composer/Music Director: St. Olaf Theater Department (Spring 2004)
Responsible for adapting Shakespeare's ‘A Midsummer Night's Dream' into a musical. Composed, planned, and orchestrated music used throughout the show.
- St. Olaf Choir Member (Sept. 2003 – May 2004)
As a result of rigorous practice and tour schedule, strengthened vocal endurance and consistency, as well as ability to prioritize and learn music quickly.
- St. Olaf Chapel Choir Member and Section Leader (Sept. 2001 – May 2003)
Develop creative skills and attention to detail by critiquing and perfecting specific elements in music by leading efficient rehearsals and maintaining a low stress atmosphere.
