Renee Andrews
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Accomplished Artistic Director with comprehensive knowledge and experience in the Performing Arts, Expert in developing innovative curricula and enhancing student engagement. Proven leader and motivator, fostering positive environments that lead to successful performances, growth and individual life change.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Chorus and Theatre Instructor
Nansemond Suffolk Academy
Suffolk, VA
09.2018 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse groups
- Mentored students in script analysis and character development techniques.
- Coordinated production schedules, ensuring successful performances.
Owner / Executive Director
Rpm Dance & Productions
Suffolk, VA
09.2005 - 02.2025
- Developed innovative dance curriculum to enhance student engagement and skill development
- Led staff training sessions to improve instructional techniques and foster a positive learning environment.
- Implemented marketing strategies that increased enrollment and community visibility of programs.
Director of Worship Arts
Calvary Chapel Spring Valley
Las Vegas, NV
09.2000 - 08.2001
- Developed and implemented worship service plans to enhance congregational engagement.
- Led volunteer training sessions, fostering a collaborative and skilled worship team.
- Coordinated music selection aligned with sermon themes, ensuring cohesive worship experiences.
Radio City Rockette
Radio City Music Hall
New York, NY
10.1993 - 01.2001
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse groups
- Mentored students in script analysis and character development techniques.
- Coordinated production schedules, ensuring successful performances.
Education
Bachelor of Music - Musical Theatre
East Carolina University
Greenville, NC05.1992
Skills
- Able to multi-task and manage all aspects of a successful production
- Expert in utilizing the Arts for maximum effect
- Gifted Motivator and Encourager for all ages
Accomplishments
- Choreographed runway show at NYC Waldorf Astoria
- Choreographer for Rockettes and American Olympians at Rockefeller Center NYC
- Played original music at NY Film Academy
- Toured Middle East as assistant to Andre Kole
- Soloist with Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
- Original Play produced in Las Vegas
- Winner NATS vocal competition
Timeline
Chorus and Theatre Instructor
Nansemond Suffolk Academy
09.2018 - 06.2025
Owner / Executive Director
Rpm Dance & Productions
09.2005 - 02.2025
Director of Worship Arts
Calvary Chapel Spring Valley
09.2000 - 08.2001
Radio City Rockette
Radio City Music Hall
10.1993 - 01.2001
Bachelor of Music - Musical Theatre
East Carolina University