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Marilyn Cliett

Marilyn Cliett

Musician
Boston,Massachusetts

Summary

Creative professional with an extensive background in contemporary music, seeking to further expand knowledge in the music industry. Well-versed in vocal production, recording, composition, songwriting, with proficiency in various DAWs and music equipment. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Artist/Songwriter

Self Employed
  • Record demos using Logic, Ableton, and Pro Tools
  • Collaborated with producers to further my compositions
  • Wrote and arranged original compositions for live music performances.
  • Promoted musical career by maintaining website or social media presence.
  • Produced and recorded my debut single "Scary Dream"

Freelance DJ

Self-Employed
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed at OVEN - an iconic house venue in Valencia, Spain
  • Curate DJ sets and demonstrate adaptability based on audience input
  • Promoted events through social media channels, resulting in increased attendance and visibility for the DJ brand.
  • Stayed abreast of latest music trends and technology updates, incorporating new elements into performances to keep them fresh and appealing.
  • Maintain social media presence with DJ content to keep audience engaged

Team Member

Berklee Summer in the City
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in organization of a series of student-run outdoor summer concerts by Berklee College of Music
  • Coordinated with artists and management teams to ensure smooth backstage operations during concerts.
  • Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.
  • Responded to inquiries from attendees and addressed any issues or complaints.

Band Member, Assistant Music Director

OSA Vocal Rush
08.2017 - 06.2020

Vocal Rush is a two-time national champion a capella group based out of Oakland, CA. After passing through multiple rounds of auditions, I was a member of the group for about 2+ years developing a sophisticated understanding of vocal music and performance by the age of 17. I was assistant music director August 2019-June 2020.


As a member of Vocal Rush we had opportunities to do the following:

  • Performed in venues such as Carnegie Hall, Oakland Fox Theater, Oakland Paramount Theater, London Acapella Festival, Yoshi's Oakland
  • Collaborated with artists such as Ben Harper, Michael Franti, and Delta Rae
  • Featured on our EP "We are the Ones", lead vocals on track titled "Phenomenal Woman" and featured in single titled "Americans"
  • Design single cover art for our single "Americans"


As Assistant Music Director I:

  • Leading group rehearsals in the absence of the primary director
  • Manage rehearsals outside school hours
  • Communicate with band members via Slack
  • Administer count-offs and conduct during live performances
  • Lead by example by showing up to rehearsals on time and prepared



Education

Bachelor of Music - Professional Music (Songwriting + Electronic Perf)

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans
06-2021

Skills

  • Vocals
  • Production
  • DAWS: Ableton, Logic, Pro Tools
  • Vocal Editing, Melodyne
  • Vocals
  • Songwriting
  • Photography

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Freelance DJ

Self-Employed
10.2024 - Current

Team Member

Berklee Summer in the City
06.2024 - 08.2024

Band Member, Assistant Music Director

OSA Vocal Rush
08.2017 - 06.2020

Artist/Songwriter

Self Employed

Bachelor of Music - Professional Music (Songwriting + Electronic Perf)

Berklee College of Music

Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy

Loyola University New Orleans
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