Adonai Henderson

Adonai Henderson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Music Educator | Music Composition, Lessons & Production | Introducing Young Minds to the Power of Music

  • Education

    • Bowling Green State University

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      Bachelor of Arts - BA Jazz Studies and Performance
    • Cleveland State University

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      Master of Arts - MA Music Theory and Composition

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant

  • Experience

    • City Year

      Aug 2017 - Jun 2018
      Corps Member

      Served at-risk through tutoring as part of AmeriCorps program with team of 10 at George Washington Carver STEM School.・Tutored students on reading and mathematics skills, 100% of participants were promoted to next grade level ・Initiated brass arts program for after-school enrichment・Coached students on behavior using evidence-based conscious discipline

    • Messiah Lutheran Church

      Jun 2018 - Oct 2022
      Brass Ensemble Director

      Directed church service performances, composed and arranged music, and collaborated with church organist and choir for monthly joint rehearsals.・Conducted 3 – 5 instrumentalists in monthly church performances・Arranged and composed music for up to 5 solo and ensemble musicians

    • Cuyahoga Community College

      Jun 2018 - Mar 2020
      Instructor, Creative Arts Program

      Led brass program and conducted music lessons for elementary and middle school aged students at George Washington Carver STEM School.・Instructed 23 students in musical performance of trombones and trumpets, including caring for inventory ・Conducted large ensemble and small sectional rehearsals for beginners

    • Messiah Lutheran Church

      Nov 2019 - now
      High School Youth Director

      Direct youth community outreach, service projects, and create safe space for young adults to connect at Northeast Ohio church serving 400+ members. ・Led 12 teenagers in establishing community connection via monthly outreach and bi-weekly service projects, including Laundry Love・Cultivated safe space for young adults from area high schools to participate in facilitated discussions and lessons weekly

    • Cleveland Metropolitan School District

      Jul 2021 - Oct 2023
      Music Educator

      Facilitate music instruction in classrooms, promote music competency, and encourage engagement with music in elementary school serving 255 students. Leveraged Orff method, digital audio workshops, and custom instrument lessons.・Managed up to 8 classrooms containing 25+ students on music instruction・Directed 3rd – 8th grade instrumentalists during ensemble and 1:1 sessions・Planned, produced, and executed virtual and on-stage concerts, talent shows, winter showcase, and spring concert

    • Menlo Park Academy

      Aug 2023 - now
      Music Educator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ohio Alternative Educator, Music - 120010 (K - 12)

      Ohio Department of Education and Workforce