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Will Leet

Kerhonkson,NY

Summary

Dynamic musician with a proven track record in live performances and studio recordings, recognized for exceptional collaboration and consistent delivery of outstanding results. Demonstrates reliability and adaptability, complemented by strong musical interpretation skills and a captivating stage presence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Musician

Sammy Rae Music LLC
01.2019 - Current
  • Lead guitarist, backup singer, and songwriter for international touring act, Sammy Rae & the Friends.
  • 10 major U.S. Tours and 4 EU/UK tours
  • 168K Instagram followers | 600K monthly Spotify listeners

Guitarist

Multiple Contracts
01.2019 - Current
  • Guitarist and Singer contracted for weddings and corporate events for the following companies: Hank Lane Music, Element Music, Total Entertainment, Dart Collective, Imperial Cites, Silver Arrow Band, and Saved by the 90s

Wedding Coordinator

Silver Arrow
08.2018 - Current
  • Manage 10 piece wedding band and provide MC services
  • Coordinate with event planners
  • Build stage, provide and operate live sound for events.

Production Assistant

National Children's Chorus
03.2023 - Current
  • Managing children ages 6-18 and assisting in rehearsals
  • Sound / lighting production assistance with focus on presentation
  • Providing sheet music, attire, and other supplies
  • 3 major concerts yearly, one at Carnegie Hall.

Entertainer

Staybridge Suites
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Performed 3x a week at Staybridge Suites' Times Square hotel bar
  • Gained Hospitality experience.

Children's Entertainer

Multiple Contracts
01.2015 - Current
  • Independent Contractor for various children's music companies
  • Performed public events for the Brooklyn Public Library
  • Performed for private birthday parties

Early Childhood Educator

Kidville
01.2014 - 02.2020
  • Leading “Rockin’ Railroad” music appreciation class as a singer and multi-instrumentalist
  • Assisting in developing a play-based curriculum for pre-school classes
  • Performing in private concerts for pre-school classes and birthday parties

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture and Resources Economics, Minor: Business, Music

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05-2013

Bachelor's degree - Economics

Skills

  • Guitarist
  • Singer
  • Composer
  • Pianist
  • Band Leader
  • Producer

Accomplishments

Performed at Carnegie Hall, Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, Newport Folk Festival, Bourbon & Beyond Festival, Central Park Summer Stage, Hollywood Palladium, Eventim Apollo in London, and more.

Timeline

Production Assistant

National Children's Chorus
03.2023 - Current

Guitarist

Multiple Contracts
01.2019 - Current

Professional Musician

Sammy Rae Music LLC
01.2019 - Current

Wedding Coordinator

Silver Arrow
08.2018 - Current

Children's Entertainer

Multiple Contracts
01.2015 - Current

Entertainer

Staybridge Suites
01.2014 - 01.2018

Early Childhood Educator

Kidville
01.2014 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Science - Agriculture and Resources Economics, Minor: Business, Music

University of Connecticut

Bachelor's degree - Economics