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Thomas  Richardson

Thomas Richardson

Nashville,TN

Summary

Dynamic band leader and accomplished guitarist with Holland of America, renowned for crafting engaging set lists and mentoring emerging talent. Expert in rehearsal management and conflict resolution, I consistently deliver captivating performances while fostering a collaborative environment. Bilingual communicator with a proven ability to inspire excellence and elevate musical projects.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Band Leader, Guitarist, Vocalist

Holland of America
10.2019 - 01.2025
  • Directed rehearsals, providing guidance on tempo, dynamics, and phrasing.
  • Composed original music and arranged songs to meet specific project requirements.
  • Collaborated with audio engineers during mixing sessions to achieve optimal sound quality.
  • Developed set lists for live performances and special events.
  • Refined band members' skills through practice session direction.
  • Guided younger musicians on technique, etiquette, and stage presence.
  • Maintained professionalism to inspire peak performance from band members.
  • Performed complex guitar solos and live vocal performances across various venues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Classical Guitar

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL
05-2004

High School Diploma -

American-Nicaraguan School
Managua, Nicaragua
05-1995

Skills

  • Rehearsal management
  • Team leadership
  • Set list development
  • Stage presence
  • Mentoring musicians
  • Conflict resolution
  • Bilingual communication

Affiliations

  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Blue belt
  • Avid swimmer and hiker

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Band Leader, Guitarist, Vocalist

Holland of America
10.2019 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Classical Guitar

University of Mobile

High School Diploma -

American-Nicaraguan School