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Oboe with Brett B.

New York, New York

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Age: 5+
Speaks English
Teaching since 2012
Masters of Music

    About Brett B.

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    Oboist Brett B. has freelanced as an orchestral and chamber musician, and as a soloist throughout the NY/NJ Tri-State area and the DC Metro Area. His orchestral experience includes performances with the Distinguished Concerts International-New York and in the Broadway production of Cinderella. He has performed in venues throughout the United States and abroad, including the Alice Tully Hall, New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Cork City Hall (Ireland), and the Beijing Concert Hall. Brett is currently a teacher at the Manhattan School of Music's MSM Sunday program. He has also taught in the MSM’s Distance Learning program where he taught students in Nebraska via web telecom. His students have gone on to participate in All-State ensembles. Brett B. earned his Master of Music degree from Manhattan School of Music and his Bachelor of Music degree from the University of Maryland. His primary teachers include Robert Botti, Toyin Spellman-Diaz, Mark Hill and Lynne Cohen.

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    Teaching Hours

    Monday
    3 PM-6 PM
    Tuesday
    3 PM-6 PM
    Wednesday
    3 PM-6 PM
    Friday
    3 PM-6 PM
    Saturday
    7 AM-6 PM
    Sunday
    9 AM-6 PM
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    Pricing
    30 minutes
    $35
    45 minutes
    $40
    60 minutes
    $50
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    Experience

    Feelance Musician

    Nov, 2009 - Present

    Self-Employed

    Performed throughout the United States, Canada and China. Venues include New Jersey Performing Arts Center, Beijing Concert Hall, Alice Tully Hall (Lincoln Center), and in the Broadway Production of Cinderella.

    Teaching Artist

    Feb, 2013 - Jul, 2014

    Manhattan School of Music - Distance Learning

    Taught students in Nebraska via videoconference.

    Teaching Artist

    Feb, 2012 - Aug, 2015

    Manhattan School of Music

    Teaching Artist in the Manhattan School of Music's MSM Sunday program. Prior taught at MSM's Distance Learning program teaching students in Nebraska via web telecom. Students have performed in All-State and Honors orchestras.

    Education

    Masters of Music

    Sep, 2011 - May, 2013

    Manhattan School of Music

    Bachelors of Music

    Sep, 2011 - May, 2013

    University of Maryland

    Awards

    Governor's School of the Arts Scholar

    Jul, 2006

    State of New Jersey

    Manhattan School of Music Scholarship

    Sep, 2011

    Manhattan School of Music

    Smith Scholarship

    Sep, 2007

    University of Maryland

    Affiliations

    International Double Reed Society

    May, 2006

    The International Double Reed Society (IDRS) was established in December of 1971 and is a world-wide organization of double reed (oboe and bassoon family) players, instrument manufacturers and enthusiasts. The society has over 4,400 members from 56 countries. Within the United States, 50 states as well as the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico are represented.

    Languages

    English

    Native Proficiency

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