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Jamie Kaufman

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Versatile music professional with a passion for performance and education. Experienced freelance musician known for dynamic performances across various genres. Dedicated music educator skilled in tailoring lessons to inspire students of all ages and abilities. Committed to excellence in both performance and teaching, poised to make a lasting impact in the world of music.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Musician

Self-employed
01.2020 - Current


As a versatile freelance musician based in Philadelphia, PA, I bring a wealth of experience across various genres and performance settings. With a dynamic skill set spanning jazz ensembles, musical theatre productions, classical performances, church cantering, and wedding/dance band engagements, I have established myself as a sought-after talent in the local music scene.

- Perform frequently with jazz duos, trios, big bands, etc.
- Engage as a cantor in church services
- Serve as the female lead singer for 'The Morning After' band under the company East Coast Entertainment (ECE)

- Provide background vocals for various artists

Private Voice and Piano Instructor

Self Employed
06.2020 - Current


Experienced musician and dedicated music educator providing tailored voice and piano instruction to diverse students across the Philadelphia and greater South Jersey area. Adept at developing customized lesson plans to meet the unique needs and goals of each student. Proficient in teaching all levels of voice, beginner and intermediate piano, music theory, and performance techniques.

Private Voice and Piano Instructor

Creative Keys
05.2022 - Current

Private Voice and Piano Instructor

Sarah-nade
09.2020 - Current

Administrative Assistant

University Of The Arts
07.2023 - 07.2023


- Managed attendance records

- Directed students to designated locations and provided assistance to ensure they arrived at their classes and activities promptly
- Actively participated in faculty masterclasses and performances
- Served as a substitute teacher for private lessons and music theory classes when needed
- Assisted in the planning and execution of student performances by creating presentations and programs

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching - Music Education

University of The Arts
Philadelphia, PA
05.2024

Bachelor of Music - Vocal Performance - Music

The University of The Arts
Philadelphia, PA
05.2023

Skills

  • Individualized Lesson Planning and Curriculum Development
  • Music Theory
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Piano, guitar, and ukulele skills
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Music technology including programs such as Sibelius, Logic, Audacity, Garage Band, and Noteflight

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

University Of The Arts
07.2023 - 07.2023

Private Voice and Piano Instructor

Creative Keys
05.2022 - Current

Private Voice and Piano Instructor

Sarah-nade
09.2020 - Current

Private Voice and Piano Instructor

Self Employed
06.2020 - Current

Freelance Musician

Self-employed
01.2020 - Current

Master of Arts in Teaching - Music Education

University of The Arts

Bachelor of Music - Vocal Performance - Music

The University of The Arts
Jamie Kaufman