Julian King
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Julian King, purveyor of heartfelt next-gen R&B, is a Philly native, proud Aquarius, preacher's kid with virtuoso vocals, dance moves to die for and skillful musicianship on piano. Carrying himself with the poise and class of a seasoned veteran, the youthful and streetwise Julian King has been steeped in music and performance his entire life. A skilled music instructor and vocal teacher, offering 10 years of experience as a leader, educator and performer, he has a strong attention to detail with a creative and friendly style. Certified in Vocal Performance by the state of PA, he is passionate about exposing kids to diverse musical styles and expressions, with strong experience in traditional and modern approaches to teaching arts. Capable of stimulating lessons for all levels of students, Julian believes in the value of collaboration and committed to fostering classroom environment that encourages students to think critically and expressively.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocal Director - Albert M. Greenfield Elementary
School District Of Philadelphia
09.2018 - Current
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Adapted teaching strategies to remain inclusive to diverse learning styles.
- Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.
- Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills.
Dean of Students (SPED)
Mastery Charter Schools, Central Office
11.2015 - 06.2017
- Developed strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments.
- Backed up instructors in handling disruptive students and implemented fair protocols to resolve situations.
- Organized individualized behavior improvement plans for students struggling with compliance.
- Established and enforced clear school-wide disciplinary procedures to protect students and staff.
- Helped teachers develop and diversify instruction to better serve students of different skill levels and backgrounds.
- Devised programs to promote diversity and inclusion among staff, faculty and students.
The Voice
NBC Studios
07.2018 - 04.2019
- Season 16 - Team John Legend, advanced to live rounds
- Performed in 5 shows.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
- Conducted ensemble at rehearsals and during both live and recorded performances.
- Specialized in both classical and contemporary music.
Music Influencer
Billboard
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Maintained social media accounts by keeping content engaging, fresh, educational and entertaining.
- Built relationships with other brand ambassadors and influencers to assist in social media strategy.
- Produced relevant product content to reach target customers.
- Engaged with consumers using education, passion and authenticity.
- Formulated high-quality written storytelling and visual content for social media campaigns.
Motor City Live! A Motown Tribute
Elite Casino Marketing
05.2018 - Current
- Lead Male singer, MC show
Musical Performer
BMEC (Black Male Educators Convening)
09.2018 - 09.2018
- Performed in 1 shows.
- Scheduled rehearsals with other musicians and choirs.
- Played various instruments professionally, including guitar, piano and drums.
- Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
House of Pride
McDonald's/RevryTV
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Performed in House of Pride McDonald's Commercial, Recorded Vocal Parts, Danced and vogues in commercial
Education
Performance Certificate Program - Music Performance
The University of The Arts
Philadelphia, PA05.2014
High School - Music Performance
High School For Creative & Performing Arts
Philadelphia, PA06.2011
Skills
- Singer
- Dancer
- Songwriter
- Vocal Producer/Arranger
- Superb Visual Acuity
- BGV
- Creative Director
- Rehearsal Director
- Extremely organized
- Public speaking
- Team Leadership
- Detailed Instruction Application
- Critical Thinking
Quote
"We are all one—and if we don't know it, we will learn it the hard way" - Bayard Rustin
Timeline
Music Influencer
Billboard
09.2022 - 02.2023
House of Pride
McDonald's/RevryTV
02.2022 - 03.2022
Vocal Director - Albert M. Greenfield Elementary
School District Of Philadelphia
09.2018 - Current
Musical Performer
BMEC (Black Male Educators Convening)
09.2018 - 09.2018
The Voice
NBC Studios
07.2018 - 04.2019
Motor City Live! A Motown Tribute
Elite Casino Marketing
05.2018 - Current
Dean of Students (SPED)
Mastery Charter Schools, Central Office
11.2015 - 06.2017
Performance Certificate Program - Music Performance
The University of The Arts
High School - Music Performance
High School For Creative & Performing Arts
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