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Skills

  • Live accompaniment for rehearsals and performances
  • Arrangement of music for ballet productions
  • Broad metric range
  • Improvisation during live performances
  • Musical arrangements understanding
  • Composing original pieces for dance
  • Classical music repertoire knowledge
  • Communication with artistic directors
  • Program proficiency
  • Music History

Work Experiences

  • Performed as a musician's accompanist for framework and standard musicians.
  • Was in charge of all contracts with bands, venues, students, and their parents.
  • Actively participated in post-rehearsal review sessions with choreographers and instructors, suggesting key adjustments to music phrasing that enhanced performance quality.
  • Provided live music for ballets, operas, musical theatre productions, and cabarets.
  • Assisted in intensive workshops.
  • 3 musical performances were directed, planned, created, and led by me.
  • Accompanied daily ballet classes at Denver for up to 11 dancers, adapting live music to fit different skill levels and tempos, ensuring optimal synchronization.
  • Adapted to a diverse range of teaching styles.
  • Composed original music for a variety of ensembles, productions, bands, television shows, and film projects.
  • Accompanied daily ballet classes at Chicago.

Summaries

  • Active leader with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Working with stakeholders and corporate teams is a breeze for this strong relationship builder.
  • Achieved superior audience reception.
  • Dedicated Musician with 13 years in orchestras and chamber groups. Enthusiastic team player able to accepting coaching graciously and quickly incorporate feedback into performances.
  • With ease, adept at adapting to various musical styles and pieces.
  • Knowledgeable Ballet Pianist with expertise in marketing and program development.
  • With hands-on experience, eager to learn new skills and advance knowledge.
  • Looking forward to taking on a new challenge with a successful team.
  • Multilingual and fluent in German and French, with a strong grasp of cultural differences.
  • Achieved critical acclaim.

Accomplishments

  • Played piano live for company-wide classes and public ballet performances in Austin, contributing to increased audience attendance by 56% over 2017-2016 seasons.
  • Rehearsed and prepared with both dancers and instructors for major ballet productions in Atlanta, contributing to the premiere of category in 2017.
  • Coordinated with orchestra members to achieve intuitive collaboration between live music and intricate choreography during multi-act ballet performances.
  • Suggested on-the-fly adjustments to live accompaniment music during dress rehearsals, ensuring perfect alignment between choreography and musical timing.
  • Played accompanying music for ballet competitions, offering musical flexibility to align pieces with judges’ requirements and competitors' routines.
  • Key contributor to Lakeside Partners’s successful production season by applying expert-level sight-reading and tempo adjustments during rehearsals.
  • Collaborated with choreographers during rehearsals to refine original compositions, resulting in the well-received debut of category in 2023.
  • Accompanied daily ballet classes at procedure for up to 10 dancers, adjusting tempo in real-time to match varying skill levels, ensuring seamless integration of music and movement.
  • Produced ideally-balanced recorded tracks for multiple ballet classes, ensuring ease of transition between sections during daily training routines.
  • Improved synchronization between dancers and musicians during rehearsals through feedback and real-time adjustments, boosting overall performance quality by 26%.

Affiliations

  • Collaborator, metric Dance Program – Accompanied workshops and masterclasses, providing live piano support to choreographers and dancers.
  • Alumnus, system – Engaged in continued professional development programs in ballet-specific piano accompaniment.
  • Guest Accompanist, Austin Ballet Company – Played live piano for rehearsals and performances, contributing to the artistic integrity of productions.
  • Member, Piano Accompanists Network – Shared resources and techniques in handling live ballet performances and complex productions.
  • Member, National Association for Music Education (NAfME) – Enhanced pedagogical knowledge in teaching music applicable to ballet accompaniment.
  • Adjudicator, Youth America Grand Prix (YAGP) – Accompanied competition performances, emphasizing musicality for aspiring young dancers.
  • Member, Society for Dance History Scholars (SDHS) – Researched music and dance history to inform accompaniment techniques and compositions.
  • Active Participant, International Association of Dance Accompanists and Musicians (IADAM) – Attended workshops and conferences focused on improving music collaboration in dance.
  • Music Collaborator, system – Provided live accompaniment for daily ballet classes, working closely with faculty and students.
  • Volunteer Pianist, standard Outreach Program – Contributed to community performances and workshops aimed at expanding ballet education.

Certifications

  • Piano Pedagogy Certification - Northwind 2018
  • Google Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Orff-Schulwerk Certification (Music and Dance Integration)
  • Royal Conservatory of Music Piano Level 10 Certificate
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Advanced Pianist Certification for Ballet Schools - Summit Group 2020
  • ServSafe
  • Stage Accompanist Certification for Ballet Schools - Beacon Labs
  • CompTIA Security+

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