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Alexander W. Biederman

New York,NY

Summary

Musician in New York City with a proven track record at Columbia University, leveraging studio recording and event production experience. Successfully led artist development initiatives, conducted impactful research on jazz and politics, and enhanced visibility for emerging talent through data analysis and strategic marketing. Passionate about fostering artist relations and driving creative projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Board Secretary

Music Industry Columbia
New York, NY
03.2023 - Current
  • Led the songwriters' circle, developing artists' skills in melody, composition, and lyrics, and provided technical support at the Dear Mama venue (13K followers on Instagram).
  • I recorded as an electric guitarist with a Sony Music Publishing artist and performed for a singer-songwriter with 162K followers on Instagram.
  • Interviewed by Columbia's Playback, and performed live on air for WKCR (Columbia's radio station).
  • Regularly play ticketed shows for 125+ people in the audience in notable New York City venues (Mercury Lounge, the Delancey, and Pianos), totaling up to three weekly shows.

Holder Initiative Research Fellow

Columbia College, Columbia University
New York, NY
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Awarded a $5,000 grant to conduct historical research on jazz and politics at Columbia University, including fieldwork, interviews, and literature reviews.
  • Conducted artist interviews and archival research at WKCR Radio and the Gabe Wiener Music Library to analyze jazz's role in social movements and campus culture through performance studies.

Music Industry Intern

Red Light Management
Culver City, CA
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Performed industry-related marketing projects for managers of artists such as Lionel Richie, the Dave Matthews Band, and Luke Bryan
  • Analyzing concert data to improve public visibility for up-and-coming bands, as the youngest intern in the LA office (16).

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, International Relations

Columbia University
New York, NY
05-2025

Skills

  • Studio recording
  • Performance
  • Content Marketing
  • Social Media
  • Event Production
  • Songwriting
  • Music Production
  • Jazz History
  • Electric/Acoustic Guitar
  • Data Analytics
  • Artist Relations
  • Event Coordination

Timeline

Holder Initiative Research Fellow

Columbia College, Columbia University
09.2023 - 05.2024

Executive Board Secretary

Music Industry Columbia
03.2023 - Current

Music Industry Intern

Red Light Management
07.2019 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science, International Relations

Columbia University

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