B. Serene Brennan
Multidisciplinary Artist
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough ,ON
Summary
Professional textile artist and musician with over 20 years experience, dedicated to providing community with accessible hand drumming circles, and Indigenous beaded crafts.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Co-leader Naandewegaan -Healing With Drums
Co-Owner
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough , ON
02.2024 - Current
- Co-Leads weekly Low-Barrier Community Drum Circles of up to 30 people.
- Offers professional performances for corporate events, graduations, family celebrations, or bereavements, creating memorable gatherings.
Creator at Warrior Heart Creatives
Owner
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough , ON
05.2024 - Current
- Creates beautiful beaded earrings, bracelets, and other beaded goods.
- Offers custom beaded work in a timely manner.
- Operates table vendor at markets, with several dozens of items available at a time.
- Increased brand awareness through the creation of promotional materials and social media platforms.
Flutist
N/A
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough , ON
09.2005 - Current
- Seasoned Flute and Piccolo player with 20 years experience.
- Received several awards playing both instruments.
- Played in Flute Choir at PCVS.
Jingle Dress Dancer
N/A
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough , ON
06.2010 - 09.2017
- Danced in countless Powwows and drum socials.
- Danced for people's friends and family who may have needed traditional healing medicine through teachings of Jingle Dress Dances and The Sacred Fire.
Piper and Drummer
Northumberland Rogues Pipe and Drum Band
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough , ON
01.2009 - 04.2011
- Played Tenor Drums and Bag Pipes.
534 Raider Squadron Marching Band
534 Raider Squadron Air Cadets
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough , ON
06.2006 - 09.2010
- Flute section leader (leading 3-5 other flutists.)
- Played Flute and Piccolo in various parades in Nogojiwanong-PTBO, and surrounding areas.
- Played Flute for seniors living in Applewood Manor nursing home.
Volunteer Elementary Music Teacher (Interim)
Kent Public School
Campbellford, ON
01.2008 - 04.2008
- Filled in as my elementary school sought to fill the position while permanent teacher was on Maternity Leave.
- Familiarized (~60) students with basic music theory concepts such as notes, tempo, beats, and rhythm.
- Coached students to play various songs on woodwind and brass instruments.
- Created and marked quizzes and tests.
Education
School of Justice - Paralegal Studies & Law Clerk Dual Program
Fleming College
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough 05.2001 -
Integrated Arts Program
Peterborough Collegiate And Vocational School
Nogojiwanong - Peterborough 6 Week Advanced Music Course
Cadet Leader - Band Camp
Blackdown Bordon Military BaseSkills
- Musical Ear Training
- Strong attention to detail
- Teaching experience
- Music theory
- Musical Instrument proficiency
- Musical Ear Training
Section name
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Awards, Accomplishments and Certificates.
- 1st Place Cadet Band Eastern Ontario Area (Piccolo) - 2009
- 2nd Place Cadet Band Easter Ontario Area (Flute) - 2008
- Kent Public School Grade 8 Graduation Music Excellence Award - 2008
- 1st Place Kent Public School Talent Show (Turkish March-Mozart on Flute) - 2008
Timeline
Creator at Warrior Heart Creatives
Owner
05.2024 - Current
Co-leader Naandewegaan -Healing With Drums
Co-Owner
02.2024 - Current
Jingle Dress Dancer
N/A
06.2010 - 09.2017
Piper and Drummer
Northumberland Rogues Pipe and Drum Band
01.2009 - 04.2011
Volunteer Elementary Music Teacher (Interim)
Kent Public School
01.2008 - 04.2008
534 Raider Squadron Marching Band
534 Raider Squadron Air Cadets
06.2006 - 09.2010
Flutist
N/A
09.2005 - Current
School of Justice - Paralegal Studies & Law Clerk Dual Program
Fleming College
05.2001 -
Integrated Arts Program
Peterborough Collegiate And Vocational School
6 Week Advanced Music Course
Cadet Leader - Band Camp
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