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Melike Konur

Melike Konur

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Performing Arts Professional

  • Education

    • Heritage High School

      2004 - 2008

    • The New School

      2021 - 2023
      Master of Arts - MA Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management

      Launch and lead innovative projects and arts enterprises that are culturally sensitive and create positive social change. Focus in entrepreneurship.

    • Point Park University

      2008 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Jazz Dance

  • Experience

    • Doğuş Hospitality & Retail Group

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

      Generate live acoustic musical entertainment for special event, marketing, production, manage other artists, lead vocalist, music curation. Generate live acoustic musical entertainment for special event, marketing, production, manage other artists, lead vocalist, music curation.

      • The DEVA Cabaret for Hilton Bomonti Istanbul

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

      • Cloud 34 at The Hilton Bomonti

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

    • Incirli Saraphane (Wine House)

      Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
      Live Music Programming

      Generate live and DJ musical entertainment program, lead vocalist, music curation.

    • Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
      SuperJazz Live Music

    • Soho House & Co

      Jan 2015 - Oct 2021
      Monthly Live Music and DJ Program

      Generate live and DJ musical entertainment program, lead vocalist, music curation.

    • W Istanbul

      Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
      Live Acoustic Band Management

    • Scarlett Entertainment

      Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
      Hilton Prague

    • A.I.M by Kyle Abraham

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      Executive Intern

    • Planet LA Records

      Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
      Brand Partnerships

      Social media marketing content development, corporate brand sponsorships for music partnerships around 2023 Grammy’s and SXSW

    • Pentacle

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      Arts Administration Leadership- Professional Development

    • Dance/NYC

      Oct 2023 - now
      Individual Giving Manager

      Work with the Director of Development to develop, manage, and implement a comprehensive individual and corporate giving strategy as well as cultivation initiatives that build our base of supporters. This includes leading the organization’s online giving campaigns, annual direct mailings, sponsorships, as well in-person and digital fundraising events. Dance/NYC's mission is to promote the knowledge, appreciation, practice, and performance of dance in the metropolitan New York City area. It embeds values of justice, equity, and inclusion into all aspects of the organization. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Project Initiation Course

      Google
      Apr 2025
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    • ArtEquity Leadership Cohort

      ArtEquity
      Jun 2024

    • The Cycle: Management of Successful Arts and Cultural Organizations

      University of Maryland
      Oct 2022
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    • Information Security Awareness

      Awareity
      Feb 2025

    • Foundations of Project Management

      Google
      Jan 2025
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    • Project Planning Course

      Google
      Apr 2025
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Melike Konur
      Sibyl’s Shrine Intensive Resident Artist Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Apr 2024
    • Awarded to Melike Konur
      BAX Parent Artist in Residence Grant Brooklyn Arts Exchange Jun 2023
    • Awarded to Melike Konur
      Impact entrepreneurship award The New School Jun 2023 Academic and award Recognition for social impact of project entitled MUVA: for Black mothering Artists.
    • Awarded to Melike Konur
      Exceptional talent scholarship The New School Jan 2022 Two year academic scholarship awarded for artistic excellence.