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David Greiman

Studio City,CA

Summary

Adept Music Director with over 20 years of experience, including a pivotal role at South Pasadena Music Conservatory, where I helped grow our substantial client base 30 percent with increased ensembles and recitals . Leveraging instrumental expertise and emotional intelligence, I enjoy helping students discover the repertoire that inspires them to put in the work necessary to achieve mastery. Whether working with seasoned professional musicians or performing for enthusiastic kids at assemblies I have a blast being a part of it.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Music Director

Oasis International
01.2014 - Current
  • Leading the band performing an immersive Jazz, Tap and Improv program at schools around Southern California for elementary and middle school students.


  • Collaborating with tap dancers and adjusting performances to best suit performers, acoustics, audiences, settings and time constraints


  • Communicating with school administrators to prepare performance sound system, stage/dance floor and electronics.

Teacher

South Pasadena Music/Self
02.2004 - Current
  • In private piano/vocal lessons and in ensembles/choirs I have 20 years of experience people master and enjoy music. Worked with students of all ages from beginners to professionals to master pieces of all genres, from rock to Rachmaninoff. Teaching teenagers how to memorize demanding jazz piano solos by ear or leading choirs I enjoy helping people master the music they love.


  • Encouraged healthy emotional development by pushing students to attempt pieces they weren't confident they could master while coaching them to be patient with challenging material and to relax and take a break when frustrated working on difficult passages


  • Collaborated with other teachers, and parents to help students discover their preferred genres and composers


  • Worked with students to set deadlines and goals working towards performances, competitions and recitals

Pianist

Self
03.1999 - Current
  • Performing piano and keyboards on tours in the US, Canada and Asia. Playing rock, jazz, broadway, pop and classical piano. Performing small clubs, cruise ships, state fairs and arenas.
  • Produced instrumental tracks for pop, jazz, rock, hip-hop artists. Recording piano, organs, rhodes, strings, drums in studios around LA.
  • Arranged and composed original jazz and classical piano
  • Collaborated with visual performing artists for multimedia performances at festivals and competitions

Logistics Manager

Moet Hennessey
03.2014 - 03.2017
  • Worked with individual brands creating fun in person promotional events at locations throughout California
  • Communicated with our talented ambassadors on details and logistics of various events
  • Meticulously detailed inventory and ensured events were on track and on time and anticipating possible issues for various events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music (Jazz Piano)/Political Science

University of Southern California
Los Angeles
05.2013

Skills

  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Constructive Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Instrumental Expertise
  • Ensemble Management

Soccer

Playing and managing a Men's Soccer team in LA for 15 years

Timeline

Logistics Manager

Moet Hennessey
03.2014 - 03.2017

Music Director

Oasis International
01.2014 - Current

Teacher

South Pasadena Music/Self
02.2004 - Current

Pianist

Self
03.1999 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Music (Jazz Piano)/Political Science

University of Southern California
David Greiman