Amy Noon
Seattle,WA
Summary
Arts education leader with longstanding experience building strong programs, engaging communities, and bringing people together through the arts. I bring a practical, relationship-focused approach to creating meaningful arts experiences, expanding access, and helping organizations grow and thrive.
Overview
2
2
Languages
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Director
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2025
- Led concerts, festivals, and community events that elevated student achievement and organizational visibility.
- Expanded access to music education through inclusive programs and meaningful performance opportunities.
- Built partnerships with schools, families, and arts organizations to strengthen community engagement.
- Created student-centered experiences that fostered artistic growth, leadership, and lifelong participation.
Business & Production Manager
Louisville Youth Orchestra
08.2011 - 05.2020
- Directed auditions and ensemble placement for a 300-member youth orchestra, ensuring equitable enrollment and a positive family experience.
- Coordinated artistic staff, educators, volunteers, and administrators across rehearsals, performances, and programs.
- Managed communications with students, families, artists, volunteers, and community partners.
- Connected students with professional musicians, guest artists, and community arts organizations.
- Engaged board members on program successes, growth opportunities, and organizational planning.
Music Director
Kentucky Public Schools
, Kentucky
08.2001 - 05.2010
- Conducted music classes for diverse student groups across multiple grade levels.
- Coordinated school performances and events, ensuring smooth execution and engagement.
- Developed curriculum materials that aligned with state and national educational standards.
- Led Professional Learning Community in reflective and planning practices to improve instruction and program outcomes.
- Organized district-wide music events and performances.
Music Teacher
La Escuela International Sampedrana
San Pedro Sula, Honduras
05.1999 - 06.2001
- Organized school concerts and performances to showcase student talent.
- Collaborated with faculty to integrate music education into the curriculum.
- Conducted vocal training sessions to enhance students' singing techniques.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
Education
M.A. Ed. - K-12 Educational Technology
Georgetown College
Georgetown, KYM.S. Ed. - Secondary Education
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, INB.M. Ed. - Music Education K-12
Cumberland College
Williamsburg, KYSkills
- Organizational & Educational Leadership
- Community Engagement & Partnerships
- Program Development & Evaluation
- Arts Education & Access
- Performance & Event Operations
- Strategic Communications
- Budget & Resource Management
- Strategic Planning
- Collaborative Leadership
- Volunteer & Stakeholder Engagement
- Google Suite/Classroom
- Microsoft Office Suite
- One Call Now Automated Messaging System
- Technologically Adaptable
Professional Development
League of American Orchestras' Essentials of Orchestra Management 2026 Cohort
- Artistic Planning
- Development and Fundraising
- Education and Community Engagement
- Leadership and Governance
- Operations, Production and Negotiations
- Small-Budget Orchestras
- Strategic Planning
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
- Human resources and Organizational Culture
- Advocacy, Marketing, and Communications
- Digital and Electronic Media
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Music Director
Jefferson County Public Schools
08.2011 - 06.2025
Business & Production Manager
Louisville Youth Orchestra
08.2011 - 05.2020
Music Director
Kentucky Public Schools
08.2001 - 05.2010
Music Teacher
La Escuela International Sampedrana
05.1999 - 06.2001
M.A. Ed. - K-12 Educational Technology
Georgetown College
M.S. Ed. - Secondary Education
University of Southern Indiana
B.M. Ed. - Music Education K-12
Cumberland College