Cheyenna Gordon
Oswego,NY
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven expertise in ensemble coordination and expressive conducting, honed at Oswego Concert Choir and Oswego High School. Excelled in motivating performers and mastering score reading, significantly enhancing performance quality. Skilled in fostering collaborative environments, ensuring spectacular shows through effective feedback and rehearsal techniques.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Conductor
Oswego Concert Choir
Oswego, NY
09.2023 - 06.2024
- I helped the choir warm up when the teacher had a meeting or a call.
- I taught the choir a song and gave feedback on what to improve.
- I conducted the choir for a concert.
Marching Band Drum Major
Oswego High School
Oswego, NY
06.2023 - 11.2023
- I conducted the band, led warm-ups, and kept the band on schedule during rehearsals.
- I analyzed the score and took time to look over cutoffs and dynamic markings with the director.
- I communicated with my fellow band members to get feedback on what could be better in my conducting, to make it easier to see the beat.
- I gave feedback to my peers to help the band look the best that it could be.
Student Director
Drama Club
Oswego, NY
09.2022 - 11.2022
- I gave feedback to the actors and actresses on what needed to be perfected.
- I wrote down notes for every rehearsal to get everything written down for the actors and actresses to know exactly what needed to be worked on for the following rehearsal.
- I coordinated meetings outside of the regular schedule to work on memorization, and other blocking.
- I communicated with the members to know what they were comfortable with, and what steps they thought should be taken to make the show spectacular.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oswego High School
Oswego, NY06-2024
Skills
- Rehearsal techniques
- Score reading
- Performance preparation
- Ensemble coordination
- Motivating performers
- Music theory
- Determining tempos
- Expressive conducting
- Conducting
- Directing performers
- Leading performances
Timeline
Student Conductor
Oswego Concert Choir
09.2023 - 06.2024
Marching Band Drum Major
Oswego High School
06.2023 - 11.2023
Student Director
Drama Club
09.2022 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Oswego High School
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