Nicholas DeFabritus
Keansburg,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Music Director at School of Rock Marlboro and Band Leader of All Under Heaven, showcasing expertise in music composition and collaborative leadership. Achieved millions of streams on major platforms and organized large-scale events, demonstrating adaptability and exceptional communication skills. Proven track record in mentoring artists and producing high-quality shows. Knowledgeable Music Director with 5+ years of experience and exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills. Detail-oriented and hardworking with a successful background in music performance and education. Looking for a new role with long-term potential.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Music Director
School of Rock Marlboro
09.2019 - Current
- Directed groups at rehearsals and live or recorded performances to achieve desired effects such as tonal and harmonic balance dynamics, rhythm, and tempo.
- Studied scores to learn music in detail and develop interpretations.
- Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
- Scheduled and coordinated auditions to select performers for musical presentations.
- Organized a massive multi-school event at Starland Ballroom with over 6 performance groups.
- Gave personalized instruction to students on multiple different instruments such as drums, piano, guitar, bass, and vocals.
Band Leader/Owner
All Under Heaven
09.2017 - Current
- Assessed musicians and assigned instruments and parts for songs and concerts.
- Wrote and arranged music and lyrics for all of our releases.
- Attended regular practices and private lessons to hone skills.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Traveled across the United States numerous times with plans to go international.
- Obtained millions of streams on multiple music streaming platforms such as Spotify and Apple Music.
Education
No Degree - Music Education
Temple University
Philadelphia, PANo Degree - Education
Brookdale Community College
Lincroft, NJHigh School Diploma -
Colts Neck High School
Colts Neck, NJ06.2017
Skills
- Mentoring artists
- Producing shows
- Live sessions
- Music Theory
- Music Composition
- Collaborative Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Interpersonal Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Reliability
Timeline
Music Director
School of Rock Marlboro
09.2019 - Current
Band Leader/Owner
All Under Heaven
09.2017 - Current
No Degree - Music Education
Temple University
No Degree - Education
Brookdale Community College
High School Diploma -
Colts Neck High School
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