Choral Ringer
May 2023 – present
New York, N.Y.
- 2024: Nippon Club Chorus
- 2023: Gomidas Choir
Cantor (Substitute)
April 2022 – present
New York, N.Y.
- Substituting at worship services across New York City
- Utilizing familiarity with multiple service settings, liturgy, and hymnals
- Performing solo cantorial repertoire, one-on-a-part repertoire, and serving as a choral ringer
- Ability to learn music with quick reading and little to no preparation time
- Manhattan: St. Jean Baptiste Roman Catholic Church | Parish of Saint Brigid – Saint Emeric | Parish of Most Holy Redeemer – Nativity | St. Vartan Armenian Apostolic Cathedral
- Brooklyn and Queens: Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph | Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church | Cathedral Basilica of St. James | St. Paul’s Carroll Street | St. Pancras Parish
Teaching experience
Music Teacher
July – December 2023
Smartworks, LLC, New York, N.Y.
- Taught music classes to children ages 0-3
- Facilitated child and adult participation in group listening, singing, and movement
- Led and performed songs from the Musikgarten curriculum
- Interacted individually with infants and toddlers and liaised with their caregivers
- Observed music classes and collaborated with instructors on updates to future classes
Vocal Mentor
January – March 2020
National Children’s Chorus, New York, N.Y.
- Modeled professional behavior for student vocalists in rehearsals and performances
- Served as section leader and educator during rehearsals
School experience
Student musical groups
September 2012 – May 2016
Wheaton College, Norton, Mass.
- Wheaton College Chorale: alto section leader, Chorale Assistant, and Librarian
- Wheaton College Chamber Singers: alto section leader
- Contemporary Music Ensemble: vocalist for In C (Terry Riley)
Senior voice recital
April 2016
Wheaton College, Norton, Mass.
- Highlighted female composers (Beach, Chaminade, Schumann) as well as lieder, arias, and art songs (Barber, Brahms, Gluck, Vivaldi)
Popular and major works performed
Classes and awards
Prizes
Winner, Ellalou Dimmock Award in Vocal Performance
April 2015, 2016
Wheaton College, Norton, Mass.
Winner, Chaminade Club Scholarship Music Festival
April 2014, 2016
Providence, R.I.
Winner, Concerto-Aria Competition
April 2014, 2015
Wheaton College, Norton, Mass.
Master Classes
- Michelle Beaton, vocal coach
- Dr. Jerrold Pope, baritone
- Roomful of Teeth, ensemble