Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Interests
Timeline
Musical Training
Theatre / Musical Roles
Competitions & Festivals
Awards & Honors
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Kurtis Daniel Sheffer

Kurtis Daniel Sheffer

Brookfield,NH

Summary

Aspiring music performance major seeking admission to college to develop professional-level vocal, instrumental, and music production skills. Passionate about live performance, composition, and music production, with extensive experience in solo and ensemble settings.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Singer/Guitarist

2024 - Current
  • Fratello's Restaurant, Singer/Guitarist, 2025- Present, Laconia NH
  • Great Waters Summer Concerts, Opening Singer for Ted Vigil, 2025, Wolfeboro, NH
  • Friends of Kingswood Hockey, National Anthem Singer, 2025, Wolfeboro, NH
  • Cornerstone Christian Academy Annual Gala, Singer, 2024–2025, Alton, NH
  • Wolfeboro Parks & Recreation, Singer for Special Events, 2024–Present, Wolfeboro, NH
  • Sand Trap Restaurant, Kingswood Golf Club, Singer, Summer 2024, Spring 2026, Wolfeboro, NH

Crew Member

Huck's Hoagies
Wolfeboro, NH
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring positive dining experiences.
  • Worked the cash register/ collaborated with team members to enhance workflow.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Education

High School -

Kingswood Regional High School
Wolfeboro, NH
06-2027

Skills

  • Instruments/Vocals/ Music Production: Guitar, Bass Vocal Range (A2–G4), GarageBand, Logic Pro
  • Acting, Improvisation, Comedy, English Accent
  • Clubs: International Thespian Society (2025–Present), Fellowship of Christian Athletes (2025–Present), Leo’s Club (2025)
  • Athletics: Kingswood JV Baseball, Sophomore Year

Websites

Accomplishments

  • 1st Place Winner, Bedford Rotary Club Regional Idol Scholarship, 2025
  • Jazz All State Festival, Baritone, 2024, 2025, 2026, Pinkerton Academy
  • Hampton Beach Talent Show, Semi-Finalist, 2025
  • Louis Armstrong Jazz Award, Kingswood Regional High School Academic Awards, 2024

Interests

  • Cinderella, Topher, 2025 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Mary Poppins, George Banks, 2024 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Shakespeare in Love, Ned, 2024 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Beauty and the Beast, Gaston, 2023 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Newsies Jr, Davey, 2023 — Interlakes Children’s Theatre
  • High School Musical, Troy Bolton, 2023 — Interlakes Children’s Theatre
  • Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Benjamin, 2022 — The Village Players
  • Oliver, Noah/Charley/Orphan/Ensemble, 2022 — The Winnipesaukee Playhouse

Timeline

Crew Member

Huck's Hoagies
06.2025 - 08.2025

Singer/Guitarist

2024 - Current

High School -

Kingswood Regional High School

Musical Training

  • Berklee College of Music, Summer Songwriting & Gospel Performance Workshops, 2025 — Valerie Orth, Mark Copeland & Aeiysha Dennise Mathis (Gospel Performance Solo)
  • SYMS Summer Youth Music School, UNH, 2024 — Lyndsay Boysen (Honors Solo)
  • Private Voice Lessons: Carlos Martinez Vocal Studio (2022–Present); The Voice Academy NYC (2021)
  • On-Camera Acting & Performance Fundamentals, NEMG, 2023 — Eric Skoglund
  • Dance & Musical Theatre Training: Hip Hop & Tap (4 years), Musical Theatre (1 year), Ballet & Jazz (1 year) — Expressions Dance Academy
  • Acting Bootcamps: Tween Active Acting & Tween Acting for Television, 2020 — Boston Casting Inc.

Theatre / Musical Roles

  • Cinderella, Topher, 2025 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Mary Poppins, George Banks, 2024 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Shakespeare in Love, Ned, 2024 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Beauty and the Beast, Gaston, 2023 — Kingswood High School Theater
  • Newsies Jr., Davey, 2023 — Interlakes Children’s Theatre
  • High School Musical, Troy Bolton, 2023 — Interlakes Children’s Theatre
  • Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Benjamin, 2022 — The Village Players
  • Oliver, Noah/Charley/Orphan/Ensemble, 2022 — The Winnipesaukee Playhouse

Competitions & Festivals

  • Regional Idol Scholarship Competition, 1st Place, 2025, Bedford Rotary Club
  • Jazz All State Festival, Solo Baritone, 2024–2025, Pinkerton Academy
  • Hampton Beach Talent Show, Semi-Finalist, 2025

Awards & Honors

1st Place Winner, Bedford Rotary Club Regional Idol Scholarship, 2025, 

Louis Armstrong Jazz Award, Kingswood Regional High School Academic Awards, 2024

High Honor Roll, Sophomore Year; Honor Roll, Freshman Year