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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:Conducting/Music Director Positions:
- Jerry Rubino Plus: founder/music
director 1995-present
- The Dale Warland
Singers: Minneapolis MN; associate conductor, pianist,
arranger, section leader, singer, coordinator of Music Education
outreach,
director of Special Projects, Dale Warland, Music Director 1978-01
- Spirit of Hope United Methodist Church: Minister of Music,
organist, pianist 1989-present
- The New Music Theater Ensemble: music director/coach
1988-present
- The Warland Cabaret Singers: founder/music director 1982-94
- Minnesota
Chorale: assistant conductor, section leader, accompanist; 1975-78
Thomas Lancaster, Dwayne Jorgensen, music directors
- Philadelphia Singers,
singer, Michael Korn, music director 1974
- Mendelssohn Club, Philadelphia,
PA: assistant conductor, accompanist, 1972-74
section leader; Robert Page, music director
Guest Conducting:
- University of Kansas Summer High School honors choirs
2001
- Taipei Philharmonic Foundation for Culture and Education 1999
Dirk DuHei, music director
- Minnesota Orchestra, Chorus Preparation-Sommerfest
and Summer Pops Series; Leonard Slatkin, Eiji Oue, music directors
1988, 97, 99
- Hawaii All-State Honors Choir 1997, 99
- Central Lakes Regional Honors Choir
1998
- Arrowhead Chorale (Duluth), Stanley Wold, conductor1998, 99, 03
- Heartland
Chamber Chorale (Ft. Wayne IN), 1998
Robert Nance, music director
- Lakeside Association's "MasterClass;", Lakeside
OH 1997
- State of MN, Intercollegiate Honors choir 1997
- Minneapolis Public Schools,
Honors choir 1997
- North-Suburban Conference (MN) Honors choir 1997
- St. Paul Schools, Honors
choir 1997
- The Los Angeles Master Chorale, guest conductor 1996
Paul Salomunovich, music director
EDUCATION:University of Minnesota: Master of Fine Arts, conducting 1989
Temple University: Bachelor of Music Education; major focus in piano and
voice 1974
Curtis Institute: Cello Performance Program 1969TEACHING/INSTRUCTION EXPERIENCE:Carleton College, Benedict Distinguished Visiting Professor of Music
1998-99, 03-04
University of Minnesota Jazz Department, guest lecturer 1995-98
University of MN Spring Jazz Festival 1992-94
Northwestern College, St. Paul, MN Chair of Choral and Piano depts. 1974-78
California State University Summer Arts Institute 1992, 94, 96, 98
Luther College, Decorah IA, Instructor/Presenter Dorian Festival 1982
Minnesota High School Honors Choir at Univ. of MN/Duluth 1989
Bel Canto Voices Children's Choir, Mpls. MN; 1987-97
Workshops for the developing voice
Adjudication for WAMSO and other regional competitions 1990-present
Wesley Balk Summer Institute for the Singer/Actor, Mus. Dir. 1991-present
Numerous regional and national workshops/clinics/keynote addresses
for ACDA, Chorus America and the World Symposium on Choral Music
High School, Middle School and College choral and vocal workshops/clinics
Private voice and piano studioRelated Experience:
Clinician for new music reading sessions for Hinshaw, Shawnee and
Oxford University Press 1997-present
Published arrangements with Hal Leonard, Jenson, Word, Hinshaw and Oxford
Repertoire and Standards Chair (jazz & show choir), North Central ACDA
1998-04
Music Representative to the Metropolitan Regional (88-91), State Arts Council
( 01)
Performer/conductor/producer for numerous special events,
civic events, WAMSO Symphony Ball and national conventions
Pianist/Accompanist/Coach:
Minnesota Orchestra, Sommerfest and Cabaret Pops programs 1985-present
Pittsburgh Symphony Chamber Concerts 1987-present
"Showboat" National Tour, Pianist, back-up conductor 1995
The Hawaiians, national tours and recordings 1975-84
Minnesota Opera 1977-91
Bach Society Chorus 1986-94
Minnesota Public Radio 1976-present
Multiple private vocal/instrumental recitals, chamber music ensembles |
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