BRANDON A. MAGID CURRICULUM VITAE [email protected]| www.brandonamagid.com | 574.529.0821 11630 Boothbay Lane Fishers, IN 46037
Education 2018-2020 MS Music Education, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Choral Emphasis, Empathy & Social Justice Research Focus
2003-2007 BA Music & BA Theatre, Loyola University Chicago Magna cum laude
Educational Appointments 2020 – 2021 Hamilton Southeastern School District Hamilton Southeastern High School, Fishers, IN Student Teacher • Courses taught include beginning, intermediate, and advanced chorus and beginning piano
2018 – 2019 Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, Bloomington, IN Associate Instructor in Music Education • Instructor of MUS-E312: Arranging for Vocal and Instrumental Groups • Co-Instructor of MUS-E481: Methods and Materials for Teaching Instrumental Jazz with Dr. Frank Diaz • Co-Instructor of MUS-I201: Master Class in Music Education with Dr. Lauren Kapalka Richerme
2018 – 2020 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN Instructor in Musical Theatre, music director, and pianist • Co-instructor of THTR-T203: IU Broadway Cabaret with Professor Richard Roland • Accompanist for THTR-T305: Voice for Musical Theatre with Dr. Susan Swaney
2014 – 2016 New York University Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, New York, NY Adjunct Professor in Musical Theatre • Co-instructor of MPAVP-GE.2321: Graduate Showcase & Business Skills with Professor William Wesbrooks
2011 – 2018 New York City Department of Education, Public Schools DreamYard Preparatory High School, Bronx, NY Choral and Musical Theatre Educator • Courses taught in Chorus, Musical Theatre, Music Appreciation, and Yoga • Director of annual musical production
• Liaison between New York City Department of Education, DreamYard Preparatory, and The DreamYard Project
2007 – 2010 Niles Township High School District 219 Niles North and Niles West High Schools, Skokie, IL Pianist and musical theatre instructor • Co-instructor of Advanced Theatre Studio • Choral and musical theatre accompanist
2009 Holy Trinity High School, Chicago, IL • Courses taught in Chorus, Music Appreciation, and Theatre Arts
2007-2009 Northwestern University, Chicago, IL Pianist • Accompanist for Theatre 251 & 351: Intermediate and Advanced Voice with Professor Melissa Foster
2006-2009 Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL Music director, pianist and vocal coach • THTR 377: Audition Seminar
Selected Music Director Experience
Broadway 2014 Godspell, Music Assistant Circle in the Square
Off-Broadway 2018 On The Air, Music Director Gallery Players
2011 Where’s Charley?, Music Assistant New York City Center
Regional 2019-2020 Tuning In!, Lost Letters, and Percival, Music Director Bloomington Playwrights Project
2019 Newsies, Pianist and Assistant Conductor Cardinal Stage
2017 Musical Theatre Conservatory, Music Director Barrington Stage Company
2014-2016 New Voices Concert, Music Director, Pianist Paper Mill Playhouse
2012 Hansel and Gretel, Composer
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American Repertory Theater
2010 Resident Music Assistant Goodspeed Musicals
2009 Fiorello!, Assistant Music Director TimeLine Theater
Recordings 2017 Platinum, Music Director Produced by Tony-nominated composer Gary William Friedman at PPI Studios
Educational 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
Refereed Presentations Cicco, I., & Magid, B. (2020). Cultivating Welcoming Spaces. Presentation for Indiana Music Education Association Professional Development Conference in Fort Wayne, IN.
Magid, B. (2020). Staging Show Choir 101. Presentation for Indiana Music Education Association Professional Development Conference in Fort Wayne, IN.
Magid, B. (2020). Music & Meditation: Devising an Empathy Concert at Your School. Presentation for Indiana Music Education Association Professional Development Conference in Fort Wayne, IN.
Magid, B. (2019). Music & Meditation: Devising an Empathy Concert at Your School. Presentation for Indiana Choral Directors Association Conference in Indianapolis, IN.
Magid, B. (2018). Music & Meditation: Devising an Empathy Concert at Your School. Lightning talk presented at the Big Ten Academic Alliance Conference, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, MI.
Invited Lectures Magid, B. (2019). Staging Show Choir 101. Lecture conducted for MUS-F411: Choral Productions at Indiana University.
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Magid, B. (2019). Uplifting Others in Music Education. Lecture conducted for MUS- E130: Introduction to Music Learning at Indiana University.
Magid, B. (2018). See, Feel, Change: Social Justice in the Arts Classroom. Presentation for Indiana University Collegiate Chapter of the National Association for Music Education, Indiana University. Bloomington, IN.
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
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
Certifications • Indiana Professional Educator’s License Initial Practitioner PreK-12 Music (in progress) 4
• 200-hour Registered Yoga Teacher by Yoga Alliance
Honors and Awards 2003 – 2007 Helmeth Fuchs Musical Scholarship Recipient 2003 – 2007 Loyola University Chicago Dean’s List
Technology Skills Professional experience with the following applications: • Finale for music notation • Garageband for generating rehearsal and performance tracks • MainStage for synth programming • Canvas Online Learning Management System
Professional Affiliations American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) National Association for Music Education (NAfME) National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) American Federation of Musicians (AFM), Local 802
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