How long have you been singing and playing piano?
Voice: Over 14 years. Piano: 5 years.
Professional Experience:
Vocal Music Education Major at TCU. All-State choirs, college recitals – singing in choral, personal, and composition recitals. Various singing and piano competitions. Other various piano recitals, self-accompaniment.
Accomplishments:
University Christian Church, Intern/Section Leader (Fort Worth, Texas) (2013-Present)
- Attend weekly rehearsals to enrich the musical experience of the choir
- Assist the choir by commenting on a difficult passage and issuing help and advice
- Sing at two Sunday services
TCU Choir Camp, Facilitator/Intern (Fort Worth, Texas) (2013-Present)
- Assist section leaders during sectionals and full rehearsals
- Organize and coordinate the camp talent show auditions and lead the other interns in the process
- Motivate students to experience all that music has to offer
Colorado Children’s Chorale, Summer Intern (Denver, Colorado) (2013)
- Assisted with discipline and teaching repertoire and choreography in workshops across Denver
- Organized and assembled their music library list
- Assisted in auditions for new members
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE
Choral Experience, Choral Member (Denver, Colorado/Limon, Colorado/ Fort Worth, Texas)
- TCU University Singers—Music education lab chorus: Large variety of music and styles (2011-Present)
- TCU Vocal Jazz Ensemble—Small vocal jazz ensemble: Performances around campus and conventions (2013-Present)
- TCU Production of Die Fledermaus—College opera chorus: Multiple showings (2012)
- Limon Community Choir- Soloist—Local community chorus: Major works and various solos (2008-2011)
- Colorado Children’s Chorale—Professional children’s chorus: national and international tours (2001-2007)
NATS Competition-Texoma, Semi-Finalist (Shawnee, Oklahoma/Denton, Texas)
- Sophomore Women’s Division (2012)
- Freshman Women’s Division (2011)
Lead Roles in High School Musicals, Lead/Choreographer/Assistant Director (Limon, Colorado)
- Dolly Levi in Hello Dolly (2011)
- Miss Adelaide in Guys & Dolls (2010)
- Marian Paroo in Music Man (2009)
- Mayzie le Bird in Sueussical the Musical (2008)
- Sandy Dumbrowski in Grease (2008)
EDUCATION
Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, Texas)
- B.M.E. Music Education with a Vocal Concentration, 2015
- Senior Achievement in Music Education Award
- TCU Faculty’s Scholarship
- Dean’s List
- Mortar Board
- Tri-M Music Honor Society
- Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society
