Piano Teacher

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Teaching Piano, Voice, Music Theory
• Conducting and working with a choir and small instrumental ensembles

EDUCATION

2010 – Doctoral Student at University of Miami

2005- 2007 Graduate student in Music Composition Program (MM) at Florida International University, GPA of 3.91

1998 – 2002 The Music Academy, Belgrade, Serbia

Piano and Pedagogy

• GPA of 9.03 on a scale of 5 to 10
• Courses taken included: Piano, Chamber Music, Harmony and Harmonic Analysis, Counterpoint, Arranging, Music Forms, Orchestration, Conducting, Solfeggio, Music History, Vocal Literature, Ethnomusicology

1995-1998 Music High School "Stankovic", Belgrade (Piano, Voice and Theory Major)

HONORS AND AWARDS RECEIVED

Teaching Assistantship in Florida International University

Music Academy top ten best students in generation

National Scholarship of Republic of Serbia / four years

Belgrade Open School Scholarship

Young Composers Competition Award

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2009/05 -2010/1 – H.O.M.E. (Home Schoolers of Miami Enrichment) – Voice and Piano teacher

2008/09 -2009/8 – Music America, Piano and Voice teacher

2006/9 – 2009/8 – Miami Music Works – Piano and Voice teacher

2007/1 -2008/11 – SOBE Music Institute – Music Theory, and Piano teacher

2005/8 – 2007/5 – Florida International University, Miami

Basic Music Composition and Music Theory Teacher / Graduate Assistant
Tutoring students in Sight Singing Ear Training and Music Theory at FIU

2003/9 – 2004/5 – Music High School Stankovic, Belgrade, Serbia
Harmony and Counterpoint professor

2003/1-2003/7 – Music High School Stankovic, Belgrade, Serbia
Piano, Introduction to Music Composition, professor

2002/9 – 2003/6 – Elementary Music School and Preschool Stanislav Binicki, Belgrade, Serbia

Solfeggio (Ear Training) and Music Theory professor

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Organizing music festival – ISCM – New Music Miami and Music of the Americas

Tutored students in high school in Harmony and Counterpoint

Journalist – collaborator on BK television – improved oral and written communicational skills

Music editor's assistant o the National Radio of Serbia (RTS)

Associate of a magazine Musical Wave

Representative of Music Academy in media relations

ACTIVITIES

Conducting in Choir Festival in Nis, actively in involved in festivals in Greece, Poland, Mokranjac Days in Negotin, Choirs Among Frescoes in Belgrade

Presentation of theoretical works on seminars at art colleges of Serbia and Montenegro (Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade; Music Academy in Sarajevo and Zagreb)

Young Composers Workshop

Belgrade Summer Festival (BELEF), Belgrade Music Festival (BEMUS), Belgrade Theatre Festival (BITEF)

LANGUAGES

Italian, 2003/04 – student at Italian Language and Literature at Philological University in Belgrade

Elementary knowledge of French and Spanish