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Dillon Acey

New York,NY

Summary

Experienced classically trained clarinetist specializing in Jazz, Orchestral, Solo, and Chamber performance. Versatile musician proficient on Saxophones and Flute, bringing depth and variety to musical performances. Skilled collaborator creating dynamic and engaging musical experiences. Passionate about sharing the joy of music with diverse audiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Aman
11.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Woodwind Instructor

Milton Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Simplified complex concepts to enhance student understanding of key principles in woodwind playing techniques.
  • Evaluated the progress of 25 students regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement in their musicianship.
  • Increased student engagement with personalized lesson plans tailored to individual abilities and interests.

Education

Bachelor of Music - Clarinet Performance

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
06-2019

Master of Clarinet Performance - Clarinet Performace

New England Conservatory
Boston, MA
06-2023

Timeline

Server

Aman
11.2024 - Current

Woodwind Instructor

Milton Public Schools
08.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Music - Clarinet Performance

Jacksonville University

Master of Clarinet Performance - Clarinet Performace

New England Conservatory

Awards

New England Conservatory’ Wind Ensemble Concerto Competition Winner, (2020) McClure Music Performance Award Winner (2019), Jacksonville University Division of Music’s Featured Soloist Award (2017, 2018, 2019)

Training

  • California Clarinet Clinic (2016)
  • Buffet Crampon Summer Clarinet Academy (2018 & 2019)

Performance Experience

  • Urinetown, Jacksonville University (2018) (Reed 1)
  • Let’s Ride Brass Band (Baritone Sax) (2018-2020)
  • Seussical the Musical (Reed 2) (2023)
  • Legally Blond (Reed 2) (2024)
  • The Orchestra Now (2023)
  • Phoenix Orchestra (2023)
  • Glens Falls Symphony (2023-2025)
  • Kimpton Hotel Residency (2025)

Soloist Experience

  • Shaw, Concerto for Clarinet | First Coast Wind Symphony (2016)
  • Weber, Concertino for Clarinet | First Coast Wind Symphony (2017)
  • Debussy, Premiere Rhapsody | Jacksonville University Orchestra (2017)
  • Mozart, Concerto for Clarinet | Jacksonville University Orchestra (2019)
  • Mozart, Concerto for Clarinet | The New England Conservatory Wind Ensemble (2023)

Teachers & Chamber Music Coaches

  • Richard Stoltzman
  • John Ricci
  • John Heiss
  • Artie Clifton
  • Todd DelGiudice
  • Sunshine Simmons
  • William Goldstein
  • Mark Zaleski

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