Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Additional Percussion education and experience
Timeline
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Mikhail (Mischa) Gerbrecht

Vancouver,British Columbia

Summary

Accomplished Percussion university student, with a proven track record coaching and instructing at West Coast Amateur Musicians Association, showcasing a talent for student motivation. Successfully led the Youth Percussion Ensemble to performance excellence, while also engaging in significant community outreach through the Nikasha Trio, enhancing access to music for underserved audiences.

Work History

Percussion Faculty

West Coast Amateur Musicians Association
07.2024 - 08.2024

Created class curriculum for youth ages 10-19, including writing and arranging original works for ensemble performance. Led group classes daily, culminating in a successful performance of Youth Percussion Ensemble. Assisted in large symphony classes and performances.

Member of Nikasha Trio

Health Arts
06.2024 - 07.2024

Participated in a twelve performance tour of BC's Interior, bringing music to underserved, mobility-restricted audiences. Each performance was hosted by the players, and I prepared and delivered remarks as well as performed in all repertoire.

Education

Bachelor Of Music Percussion Performance - Music

Manhattan School of Music
New York, NY

Skills

  • Instrument and repertoire knowledge
  • Music Theory, score reading, arranging
  • Teaching experience
  • Student Motivation
  • Conducting
  • Education and community outreach

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Additional Percussion education and experience

Accepted and attended Canadian National Band

Accepted and attended Northwestern University Percussion Symposium Summer 2024

Private and master classes with:

Timeline

Percussion Faculty

West Coast Amateur Musicians Association
07.2024 - 08.2024

Member of Nikasha Trio

Health Arts
06.2024 - 07.2024

Bachelor Of Music Percussion Performance - Music

Manhattan School of Music
Mikhail (Mischa) Gerbrecht