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Jalen Friday

Jalen Friday

North Hollywood,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic Music Teacher eager to impart a love of music as well as history, vocal techniques, and performance experience to all types of students. Strong attention to detail with a creative and friendly style.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Vocal Teacher

Los Angeles College Of Music
10.2022 - Current
  • Helped students prepare for auditions and special events.
  • Attended concerts and performances to support students and the arts community.
  • Taught fundamentals such as projection, breathing, and vocal techniques.
  • Taught performers of varying skill levels ways to improve overall range.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure successful collaboration in the learning process.

Vocal Arranger

Blondonna
10.2022 - Current
  • Wrote and arranged a variety of music to fit the sound of the group.
  • Expanded creative repertoire by studying diverse musical styles from around the world, incorporating unique elements into compositions as needed.
  • Rewrote original scores to adapt to different musical genres and styles.
  • Determined voices, instruments, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos, and tone balances required to achieve the effects desired in each musical composition.

Featured Artist/Section Leader

Chris Wade Music Productions
08.2022 - Current
  • Interpreted different music by making use of voice production, harmony, rhythm, and melody to present characterization.
  • Expanded performance versatility by incorporating various musical styles and techniques into the repertoire.
  • Provided valuable input during rehearsal sessions, ensuring optimal balance between individual contributions and overall ensemble sound.
  • Addressed conflicts within the team professionally, seeking resolutions that supported both individual needs and overall organizational success.

Vocal Director

Altadena Music Theatre
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Selected and arranged music for Camp performances.
  • Transcribed musical compositions and melodic lines to adapt to a particular group or create a specific musical style.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Vocal Performance

Los Angeles College of Music
Pasadena, CA
03.2023

Skills

  • Content Revision
  • Aural skills
  • Breathing Exercises
  • Student Recordkeeping
  • Vocal tone
  • Decision-Making
  • Dynamic Voice Projection
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Rehearsal Direction
  • Proficient in Voice
  • Classroom Management

Timeline

Vocal Director

Altadena Music Theatre
05.2023 - 07.2023

Vocal Teacher

Los Angeles College Of Music
10.2022 - Current

Vocal Arranger

Blondonna
10.2022 - Current

Featured Artist/Section Leader

Chris Wade Music Productions
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Music - Vocal Performance

Los Angeles College of Music
Jalen Friday