about monica
(General Resume Bits)
Elementary School music Teacher
I’ve . . . taught a lot of children
- Elk Island Public Schools, Sherwood Park, Alberta
- Edmonton Public Schools (Current)
Choral Director
. . . directed a whole lotta singin'
- Elk Island Senior Honour Choir (Founder), Sherwood Park, Alberta
- Elk Island Junior Honour Choir, Sherwood Park
- Vic Young Company Singers, Victoria School of Performing & Visual Arts, Edmonton
- Strathcona High School Choir, Edmonton
- Ascension Lutheran Church Choir, Edmonton (Current)
- Con Spirito Award Recipient, Choir Alberta/Alberta Choral Federation
Adult Education Instructor
. . . gotta LOVE the adult students, almost no behaviour issues!
- Strathcona County Parks & Recreation, Adult Guitar, Sherwood Park
- University of Alberta, Summer Program, Ukulele in the Classroom, Edmonton
- Highlands Ukulele Gang, Community Program/Outreach, Edmonton
- Lacombe Jazz Band Learns Ukulele by ZOOM (what else ya gonna do during a pandemic?)
Arts Administrator
. . . fed my love of organizing things!
- Education & Outreach Manager, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
- Program Coordinator, Music Enrichment Program, Edmonton Public Schools
Student of Ukulele
. . . kept on learning more about the ukulele too!
- Level III Certified Teacher – James Hill Ukulele Initiative https://www.uketropolis.com/teachers
- International Ukulele Teachers Summit, Austin TX
- Langley Ukulele Ensemble, Summer Camp for teachers
- Strathmore Ukulele Festival
- Ukulele Jazz Club with Kevin Carroll
- Jake Shimabukuro Ukulele Time in Nashville
- Lessons/Sessions with James Hill, Chalmers Doane, Peter Luongo, Daniel Ho, Kevin Carroll, Diane Nalini, Ginger Johnson, Herb Ohta Jr., Bryan Tolentino, Craig & Sarah, Jeff Peterson and Jake Shimabukuro
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
monica@ukuleleprincess.com