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Andrew  Cardona

Andrew Cardona

New Brunswick

Summary

Musical Expertise & Training

Classically trained flutist with extensive experience in performance since 2014. Completed rigorous flute instruction under Catherine LeGrand from 2016 to 2021. Transitioned to New Jersey for higher education while continuing to develop musical skills with Kaoru Hinata at Mason Gross. Earned a Bachelor's degree in music performance in May 2025.

Adaptability & Performance skills

Adaptable and professionally skilled in both solo and ensemble performances. Known for a friendly demeanor and strong time-management abilities, contributing to effective childcare and enriching musical experiences.

Childcare & Teaching

Worked at the Rutgers 4H day camp at the Rutgers Gardens summer of 2024 & 2025. The kids there were ages 5 to 14, and it fostered a fun, educational environment. Volunteered to teach early middle school flute students when in High School. Also enrolled in a course at Rutgers that taught the basics of studio teaching.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance

Rutgers Mason Gross School of The Arts
New Brunswick, NJ
05-2025

Skills

  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Childcare expertise
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Time management
  • Ensemble and solo music expertise
  • Performance techniques
  • Basic music theory knowledge
  • Chamber music
  • Classical training

Achievements & Experiences

  • Rutgers Symphonic Winds (2021-2025)
  • Rutgers Symphonic Winds 1st Chair (2024-2025)
  • Rutgers Sinfonia (2022-2024)
  • Rutgers Chamber Music (2022-2025)
  • Intro to Studio Teaching (Sept 2024- Dec)
  • Rutgers 4H Day Camp Counselor (2024-2025)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance

Rutgers Mason Gross School of The Arts
Andrew Cardona