About Nikiya E.
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CEO
Sep, 1997 - PresentHands Up Entertanment
Clientele ranges from 2 years old to 65 years old High success rate in providing private coaching in piano, vocals, music theory, composition, songwriting, improvisation and artist development Effectively provide training/preparation for performances, auditions and recording studio work Successfully work with recording artists inside/outside recording studios by creatively providing guidance, musical input/direction, harmony and arrangement for demos/albums
Music Instructor
Sep, 2012 - May, 2015Little Red School House & Elisabeth Irwin High School
Provide excellent training to students of all ages on a one on one basis Throughly prepare students for performances during the school year Successfully implement Progressive Learning techniques and methods Creatively instruct students in piano, music theory, improvisation and composition Effectively encourage freedom of expression and creativity which promotes a healthy self esteem and confidence Develop and cultivate in students a love for music as well as for learning
Education
Insrrumental Major
Sep, 1993 - Jun, 1997La Guardia High School of Performing Arts
Commercial Jazz/Music Performance
Sep, 2008 - Sep, 2009Five Towns College
Psychology
Sep, 1997 - Sep, 2004St. John's University
Awards
Young Writer Essence Award
Jun, 1991Essence Magazine
Best New Band
May, 2005Makeastar.com
First Place Winner
Apr, 1992Carnegie Hall
Affiliations
Broadcast Music Inc.
Jun, 2008One of three United States performing rights organizations, along with ASCAP and SESAC. It collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers, and music publishers and distributes them as royalties to those members whose works have been performed. In FY 2013, BMI collected more than $944 million in licensing fees and distributed $814 million in royalties.
Suzuki Association of the Americas
Oct, 2015The Suzuki Association of the Americas (SAA) is a coalition of teachers, parents, educators, and others who are interested in making music education available to all children. The SAA provides programs and services to members throughout North and South America.
Languages
Creole
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
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