BRANDON A. MAGID
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EDUCATION Exp. 2025 Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana Minor: Choral Conducting Specialization: General Music Methodology
2020 Master of Science in Music Education Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, Indiana Specialization: General & Choral Music
2007 Bachelor of Arts in Music and Theatre Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Concentration: Piano
CERTIFICATIONS 2021 – present World Music Pedagogy University of Washington School of Music, Seattle, WA
2021 – present Indiana Professional Educator’s License Initial Practitioner PK-12 Vocal and General Music
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS University Teaching 2018 – present Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN Associate Instructor of Music Education • EDUC M343: Methods and Materials for Teaching Choral Music • MUS E312: Arranging for Vocal and Instrumental Groups • MUS E481: Methods and Materials for Teaching Instrumental Jazz • MUS I201: Music Education Master Class
2014 – 2016 New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York, NY Adjunct Professor of Musical Theatre • MPAVP-GE.2321: Graduate Showcase and Business Skills with Professor William Wesbrooks
K-12 Teaching 2020 – 2021 Hamilton Southeastern Schools Hamilton Southeastern High School, Fishers, IN Assistant Choral Director • Beginning, Intermediate, and Advanced Choir • Beginning Piano
2010 – 2018 New York City Department of Education Public Schools DreamYard Preparatory High School, Bronx, NY Choral Music Educator & Director of Arts Programming • Chorus, Musical Theatre, Music Appreciation, and Yoga • Musical Theatre Productions • Liaison between New York City Department of Education, DreamYard Preparatory, and The DreamYard Project
2009 Fall Holy Trinity High School, Chicago, IL Arts Educator Magid 2 • Chorus, Music Appreciation, and Theatre Arts
2007 – 2009 Niles Township High Schools District 219 Niles North and Niles West High Schools, Skokie, IL Musical Theatre Instructor and Pianist • Advanced Theatre Studio • Choral and Musical Theatre Accompanist
REFEREED PRESENTATIONS Cicco, I., & Magid, B. (2020, January). Cultivating welcoming spaces. Workshop presented at Indiana Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.
Magid, B. (2020, January). Staging show choir 101. Workshop presented at Indiana Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.
Magid, B. (2020, January). Music & meditation: Devising an empathy concert at your school. Workshop presented at Indiana Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference, Fort Wayne, IN.
Magid, B. (2019, June). Music & meditation: Devising an empathy concert at your school. Workshop presented at Indiana Choral Directors Association Conference, Indianapolis, IN.
Magid, B. (2018, October). Music & meditation: Devising an empathy concert at your school. Lightning Talk presented at Big Ten Academic Alliance Music Education Conference, Ann Arbor, MI.
INVITED LECTURES Magid, B. (2019, March). Staging show choir 101. Guest lecture for Choral Productions, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN.
Magid, B. (2019, October). Uplifting others in music education. Guest lecture for Introduction to Music Learning, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN.
Magid, B. (2018, October). See, feel, change: Social justice in the arts classroom. Workshop presented at cNAfME-IU, Bloomington, IN.
MUSICAL THEATRE APPOINTMENTS 2018 – 2020 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN Musical Director & Accompanist • THTR-T203: Broadway Cabaret with Professor Richard Roland • THTR-T305: Voice for Musical Theatre with Dr. Susan Swaney
2007 – 2009 Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Accompanist • Theatre 251 & 351: Intermediate and Advanced Voice with Professor Melissa Foster
2006 – 2009 Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL Musical Director & Accompanist • THTR 377: Audition Seminar
MUSIC DIRECTOR/PIANIST/CONDUCTOR Broadway 2014 Godspell, Music Assistant Circle in the Square, New York City, NY Off-Broadway 2018 On the Air, Music Director Gallery Players, New York City, NY Magid 3
2011 Where’s Charley?, Music Assistant New York City Center, New York City, NY Regional 2019 – 2020 Tuning In!, Lost Letters, and Percival, Music Director Bloomington Playwrights Project, Bloomington, IN
2019 – 2021 Newsies, Associate Conductor Cabaret Series, Music Director Cardinal Stage, Bloomington, IN
2017 Musical Theatre Conservatory, Music Director Barrington Stage Company, Pittsfield, MA
2014 – 2016 New Voices Concert, Music Director, Pianist Paper Mill Playhouse, Milburn, NJ
2012 Hansel and Gretel, Composer American Repertory Theater, Cambridge, MA
2010 Resident Music Assistant Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam, CT
2009 Fiorello!, Assistant Music Director TimeLine Theater, Chicago, IL Recordings 2017 Platinum, Music Director Produced at PPI Studios, New York City, NY Educational 2021 Nell Gwynn, Music Director Purdue University
2019 – 2020 Wonderful Town, Big Fish, and Crazy for You, Pianist Indiana University
2019 Sticks & Stones, Music Director Indiana University
2010 Into the Woods, Pianist LaGuardia Community College
2009 Little Shop of Horrors, Pianist/Conductor Interlochen Center for the Arts
MASTERCLASSES 2020 Virginia Children’s Theatre, Roanoke, VA Virtual Hamilton class “It’s Quiet Uptown: Finding Peace with Social Distancing”
2017 Wagner College, Staten Island, NY Audition Technique Series “Tools for a Successful Audition: Building Your Book and Your Confidence”
2015 Paper Mill Playhouse, Milburn, NJ Accompanist and coach for musical theatre conservatory masterclass with Sutton Foster
2012 Carnegie Hall Education, New York, NY Collaborative pianist for Link Up Workshops Music Educator Professional Development with composer Thomas Cabaniss Magid 4
2011 – 2014 Broadway Dance Center, New York, NY Voice Instructor for drop-in technique classes Guest Instructor for Professional Seminar courses “Nail It: Feel Great About What Comes After the Dance Call”
COMMUNITY OUTREACH, ENGAGEMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT EVENTS 2018 The DreamYard Project Annual Gala hosted by Ethan Hawke Music Director
2014 The Broadway Furball starring Christine Ebersole Music Director
2014 – 2018 Broadway for All Summer Conservatory Director of Music and Dance
2013 The Get in Touch Foundation with Christiane Noll Music Director, Yale Club
2011 Stro! A Celebration featuring Matthew Broderick & Nathan Lane Music Director, Vineyard Theater
HONORS AND AWARDS 2021 – 2024 Artistic Excellence Award Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN
2021 – 2022 Dean’s Scholarship Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN
2019 – 2020 Barbara and David Jacobs Fellowship Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN
2003 – 2007 The Helmeth Fuchs Scholarship in Music Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS 2018 – 2021 American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) 2018 – 2021 National Association for Music Education (NAfME) 2010 – 2018 American Federation of Musicians (AFM), Local 802