Lara Larsson

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Newark, New York, United States

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About me
Music Educator | Researcher | Arts Administrator
Education
- University at Buffalo
  2022 - 2024
  Advanced Graduate Certificate
- Florida State University
  2015 - 2017
  Master’s Degree
- Houghton College
  2011 - 2015
  Bachelor of Music in Music Education
Experience
- Houghton College
  Nov 2013 - May 2015
  - Community Relations Associate
    May 2012 - May 2015
  - Production Coordinator
    Nov 2013 - May 2014
- French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts
  Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
  Music Director
- French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts
  Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
  Music Director
- The Tallahassee Community Chorus
  Aug 2015 - May 2016
  Marketing and Development Intern
- Florida State University
  Aug 2015 - May 2017
  - Publicity and Community Affairs Associate
    Aug 2016 - May 2017
  - Graduate Assistant | Development
    Jan 2016 - May 2017
  - Graduate Assistant | Academic Administration
    Aug 2015 - Dec 2015
- Hawaii Performing Arts Festival
  Mar 2016 - Jan 2018
  - Social Media Accounts Manager & Assistant to the Executive Director | Development Associate
    Sept 2016 - Jan 2018
  - Housing Coordinator | Assistant to the Executive Director
    Mar 2016 - Aug 2016
- Arts Services Inc. (ASI)
  May 2016 - Jun 2016
  Arts Administration Intern | Events and Social Media
- Franklinville Central School
  Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
  Long Term Substitute - Music
- YMCA Buffalo Niagara
  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
  Music Director, Theatre Education
- Self Employed
  Oct 2019 - now
  Freelance Music Director
  Music Director & Vocal Coach, Curtain Call Summer Program, July 2023, Lyons, NYConductor, Singin' in the Rain, February-March 2022, Newark CSDMusic Director, Disney's "The Little Mermaid", November 2019 - March 2020, Manchester-Shortsville CSDMusic Director, James & The Giant Peach Jr., March-April 2018, Newark CSDAdditional roles in theatre have included:Technical Director, The Addams Family Young@Part, March-April 2023, Newark CSDStagecraft Director, Willy Wonka KIDS, March-April 2022, Newark CSD Show less
- Newark Central Schools
  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
  Music Educator, Summer School Programs
- Newark Central Schools
  Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
  Summer Music Program Manager
- Newark Central School District
  Apr 2023 - now
  - 8th Grade General Music Educator
    Aug 2023 - now
  - PK-2nd Grade Music Educator
    Aug 2018 - now
  - Summer Music Program Manager
    Apr 2023 - Aug 2023
- Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES
  Apr 2024 - now
  Professional Development Facilitator
Licenses & Certifications
- Certificate of Achievement: Pre-Qualified Structures
  D2L
  Aug 2024
  View certificate
- Social Tables' Meeting Planning Technology
  Social Tables
  Dec 2016
- ECMMA Level I Certification
  Early Childhood Music and Movement Association
  Aug 2019
- New York State PK-12 Music Professional Certification
  New York State Education Department
  Sept 2021
- ECMMA Level II Certification
  Early Childhood Music and Movement Association
  Jan 2023
- Music Together Training
  Music Together LLC
  Feb 2014
- Early Childhood Music Level 1 Certification
  THE GORDON INSTITUTE FOR MUSIC LEARNING
  Aug 2025
- Elementary General Music Level 1 Certification
  THE GORDON INSTITUTE FOR MUSIC LEARNING
  Jul 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Lara Larsson
  Pi Kappa Lambda - Phi Chapter Florida State University College of Music Apr 2017 The primary objective of the Pi Kappa Lambda society is the recognition and encouragement of the highest level of musical achievement and academic scholarship.
- Awarded to Lara Larsson
  2nd Place, American Prize for Arts Marketing The American Prize Mar 2017 For work done for season promotion on behalf of the Tallahassee Community Chorus in 2016.
- Awarded to Lara Larsson
  Presidential Volunteer Service Award - Gold Office of The President, United States of America Jun 2011 The President’s Volunteer Service Award recognizes United States citizens and lawfully admitted, permanent residents of the United States who have achieved the required number of hours of service over a 12-month time period or cumulative hours over the course of a lifetime.
- Awarded to Lara Larsson
  Valedictorian of the Class of 2011 - Jun 2011