I. PERSONAL INFORMATION II. EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS III. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND TEACHING / ADVISING

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1 I. PERSONAL INFORMATION Elizabeth Aleksander, D.M.A. Associate Professor of Music Fine Arts 235 Martin, TN II. EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS 2008 Doctorate of Musical Arts in Clarinet Performance University of Nebraska (Lincoln, Nebraska) Related Area of Study: Music Theory Document: Gustav Jenner s Clarinet Sonata in G Major, opus 5: An Analysis and Performance Guide with Stylistic Comparison to the Clarinet Sonatas, opus 120 of His Teacher, Johannes Brahms 2005 Master of Music in Clarinet Performance with distinction Northern Arizona University (Flagstaff, Arizona) 2003 Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance, Summa cum laude Ohio University (Athens, Ohio) III. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND TEACHING / ADVISING A. Employment History 2013-present University of Tennessee at Martin (Martin, Tennessee) Associate Professor (2017-present), Assistant Professor ( ) 2014-present UTM Community Music Academy (Martin, Tennessee) Instructor of Clarinet 2016-present Paducah Symphony Orchestra (Paducah, Kentucky) Bass Clarinet Jackson Symphony Orchestra (Jackson, Tennessee) Co-Principal Clarinet Private Studio (Martin, Tennessee; Lincoln, Nebraska; and Flagstaff, Arizona) Instructor of Clarinet Cornerstone Academy of Clarinet (Lincoln, Nebraska) Instructor of Clarinet Southeast Community College (Lincoln, Nebraska) Instructor of Music Midland University (Fremont, Nebraska) Instructor of Music B. Teaching Accomplishments 1. Courses Taught Clarinet Music Theory MUAP 161, 162, 164, 362: Clarinet Lessons MUAP 495: Senior Recital MUEN 368: Clarinet Choir, Clarinet Quartet, and Wind Quintet MUS 131: Music Theory I MUS 231: Music Theory III (formerly MUS 222: Music Theory IV) MUS 420: Form and Analysis Music Appreciation MUS 111: Masterpieces of Music MUS 112: Music In Our Time

2 2. Student Evaluations Spring 2017 Mean score was 4.45 Fall 2016 Mean score was 4.92 Spring 2016 Mean score was 4.83 Fall 2015 Mean score was 4.55 Spring 2015 Mean score was 4.78 Fall 2014 Mean score was 4.11 Spring 2014 Mean score was 4.73 Fall 2013 Mean score was Student Achievements A. A. TMEA All-State Band (2017) All-West Tennessee Blue Band (2016, 2017) All-West Tennessee Red Band (2015) UTM Honor Band Solo Competition Winner (2017) Ratings of 1 at TMEA Solo and Ensemble contest ( ) Accepted to UTM as a B.A.M. major beginning Fall 2017 E. C. TMEA All-State Band (2016) All-West Tennessee Blue Band (2015, 2016) Ratings of 1 at TMEA Solo and Ensemble contest (2015, 2016) Accepted to Tennessee Governor s School for the Arts (2015) Accepted to UTM as a music education major beginning Fall 2016 A. E. UTM Concerto Competition finalist (2015) H. G. Amro Future Music Educator of the Month (2015) N. H. TMEA All-State Band (2017) All-West Tennessee Blue Band (2017) Accepted to UTM as a music education major beginning Fall 2017 Accepted to Murray State as a music education major beginning Fall 2017 B. H. TMEA All-Collegiate Honor Band (2016) C. K. Brian Simmons Memorial Scholarship recipient ( ) TMEA All-Collegiate Honor Band (2016) UTM Concerto Competition finalist (2016) Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 2) L. L. Admitted to M.Mus. program in music therapy at Kansas State University (2014) Admitted to M.Mus. program in music therapy at Appalachian State University (2014) Admitted to M.S. program in counseling at the University of Tennessee at Martin (2014) J. M. TMEA All-Collegiate Honor Band (2016) UTM Concerto Competition alternate (2017) UTM Honors Recital performer (NASM accreditation visit September 28, 2016) M. W. Admitted to M.Mus. program in clarinet performance at Michigan State University (2014) Admitted to M.Mus. program in clarinet performance at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (2014) Admitted to M.Mus. program in clarinet performance at the University of Minnesota (2014) Nominated for Who s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges (2014) Selected as counselor for Tennessee Governor s School for the Arts (2014) Selected for Aria International Summer Academy (2014) J. W. TMEA All-Collegiate Honor Band (2016) Performer for ICA Southeast Regional Conference master class (2015) UTM Honors Recital performer (April 27, 2016)

3 C. Advising / Student Support 1. Advising Ongoing Advised students (typically 4-5 per semester) Advised incoming freshmen at SOAR (typically once per year) 2. Student Scholarly and Creative Activity Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 3) 2013-present Performed with UTM Chamber Players, a chamber ensemble of UTM faculty and students March 23, 2018; April 1, 2016; March 20, 2015; April 4, 2014; and October 20, 2013 Prepared 6 students for senior recitals 2016-present Coordinated and provided feedback to senior music majors conducting and rehearsing the Clarinet Choir 2017-present Collaborated with music technology students to produce audio and video recordings (with LCD) 2017 Collaborated with UTM Dance Ensemble for live music from LCD (March 30 and 31) 2016 Oversaw student research and presentations at UTM Woodwind Day Presented a chamber performance with a freshman flute performance major (December 4) 3. Opportunities Provided to Clarinet Students Ongoing Run weekly clarinet/woodwind class (beg. Fall 2013) Organize studio trips (beg. Spring 2014) Body Mapping Seminar in Carbondale, IL ICA Southeast Regional Conference in Birmingham, AL (2 nights) Mouthpiece trial trips to Jackson, TN Denise Gainey s recital and master class in Memphis, TN Conduct a clarinet choir (beg. Spring 2014) Present semesterly Clarinet Studio Recitals (beg. Fall 2014) Organized UTM Woodwind Day (beg. Spring 2016) Lesson video collaboration with University of Alabama-Birmingham clarinet studio Assisted with student choro ensemble 2014 Took three clarinet students to Recife, Brazil as part of percussion travel study (May 5-14) IV. SCHOLARLY / CREATIVE ACTIVITY A. Performances 1. Solo Performances 2013-present Faculty Musicales: solos on April 10, 2017; November 21, 2016; March 21, 2016; February 1, 2016; November 16, 2015; March 23, 2015; February 9, 2015; and October 7, Jenni Brandon, Visiting Composer Recital (March 15) Faculty Chamber Recital at UTM Woodwind Day (February 24) 2017 Andover Educators Biennial International Conference (June 28 in Columbus, GA) bass clarinet solo 2016 International Clarinet Association ClarinetFest Convention (August 4 in Lawrence, KS) River City Clarinet Winter Festival (January 15 in Chattanooga, TN) 2015 International Clarinet Association Southeast Regional Conference (February 21 in Birmingham, AL) 2014 Visiting Artist Recital at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville (September 24 in Platteville, WI) Faculty Recital (September 21) Concerto with Omaha Symphonic Winds (May 4 in Omaha, NE) 2. Performances with LCD Faculty Woodwind Trio 2013-present UTM Chamber Concerts: March 23, 2018; April 1, 2016; March 20, 2015; October 20, Visiting Artist Recital at the University of Southern Mississippi (date TBD in Hattiesburg, MS) Jenni Brandon, Visiting Composer Recital (March 15)

4 Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 4) University of Alabama-Birmingham Clarinet Symposium (March 3 or 4 in Birmingham, AL) Faculty Chamber Recital at UTM Woodwind Day (February 24) 2017 Music by Women Festival (March 3 in Columbus, MS) Faculty Chamber Recital at UTM Woodwind Day (February 25) College Music Society Southern Regional Conference (February 23 in Clarksville, TN) Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium (January 6 in Washington, DC) 2016 Faculty Chamber Recital (September 11) Faculty Musicale (March 21) Mid-South Flute Festival (March 19 in Memphis, TN) Faculty Chamber Recital at UTM Woodwind Day (March 5) 2015 Visiting Artist Recital at Rhodes College (November 22 in Memphis, TN) Adolphe Sax Birthday Celebration (November 8) Faculty Chamber Recital (October 11) Visiting Artist Recital at Amro Music (July 16 in Memphis, TN) Faculty Chamber Recital (March 29) 2014 International Clarinet Association ClarinetFest (August 3 in Baton Rouge, LA) Douglas Owens s Faculty Oboe Recital (April 27) 2013 Douglas Owens s Faculty Saxophone Recital (September 8) 3. Other Chamber Performances 2013-present Faculty Musicales: chamber ensembles on September 26, 2016 and April 21, Katie Palmer s Visiting Artist Recital, two duets (September 29) Faculty Chamber Recital: Music for Voice and Woodwinds (April 22) Faculty Chamber Recital: Music with French Horn (January 17) River City Clarinet Winter Festival (January in Chattanooga, TN) 2014 Chamber Performances in Recife, Brazil (May 8-12) University Trio Faculty Chamber Recital (March 28) Corey Mackey s Visiting Artist Recital, three duets (March 18) 4. Orchestral Performances 2013-present Paducah Symphony Orchestra: April 14, 2018; February 17, 2018; December 9, 2017; November 18, 2017; October 14, 2017; September 9, 2017; March 11, 2017; February 8, 2017; December 10, 2016; October 15, 2016; September 17, 2016; April 16, 2016; March 12, 2016; November 7, 2015; October 3, 2015; May 17, 2014; April 12, 2014; and November 2, Jackson Symphony: April 11, 2015; March 7, 2015; November 1, 2014; October 2, 2014; September 6, 2014; and August 23, 2014 B. Premieres 2014 Dubuque Symphony Orchestra: September 27, 2014 and September 28, 2014 TBD Josiah Sprankle, Musings (for LCD Trio) 2017 At UTM Woodwind Day (February 25): Sy Brandon, Divertimento Andy Isca, Jubilation, Theme, and Metamorphoses (for LCD Trio) Michael Mathenia, Imperfections (for LCD Trio) 2016 At UTM Woodwind Day (March 5): Cody Curtis, The Musical Times (for LCD Trio) Dan Musselman, LCD Trio (for LCD Trio) Josh Spaulding, Journeys (for LCD Trio) At River City Clarinet Winter Festival (January 15 in Chattanooga, TN) James M. Stephenson, Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (Tennessee premiere)

5 C. Publications D. Recordings Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 5) 2017 The Genesis of Gustav Jenner s Clarinet Sonata. Accepted for publication in The Clarinet (journal of the International Clarinet Association). Publication date pending. Tips for Tuning. Accepted for publication on BuzzReed (official blog of the International Clarinet Association). Publication date and web address pending. in progress Title TBD (CD with LCD Trio) Spider Suite by Jenni Brandon (video with LCD Trio) E. Presentations and Master Classes 2018 Visiting Artist Master Class University of Southern Mississippi (date TBD) Title TBD University of Alabama-Birmingham Clarinet Symposium (March 3 or 4) 2017 Mid State Master Classes (with LCD Trio) Stewarts Creek Middle School (November 11) All West Master Classes (with LCD Trio) Amro Music (October 21) 2016 Mid State Master Class Tullahoma High School (November 12) Relax! Improve Your Playing by Releasing Tension (collaboration with Andrew Morency) River City Clarinet Winter Festival (January 16) 2015 Visiting Artist Master Class Tennessee Governor s School for the Arts (June 16) 2014 Visiting Artist Master Class University of Wisconsin-Platteville (September 29) F. Ensemble Membership 2013-present LCD Faculty Woodwind Trio 2016-present Paducah Symphony Orchestra (bass clarinet) UTM Choro Ensemble Paducah Symphony Orchestra (substitute clarinet) Jackson (TN) Symphony (co-principal clarinet) 2014 Dubuque Symphony Orchestra (substitute clarinet) University Trio (faculty flute/clarinet/piano trio) G. Additional Invitations 2016 Ole Miss Single Reed Day (performance with LCD Trio) 2015 International Fellowship of Conductors, Composers, and Collaborators Festival (participant) College Music Society Southern Regional Conference (performance with LCD Trio) WTSBOA All-West Conference (presentation with Jessie Thoman and Andrew Morency) Ole Miss Single Reed Day (performance with LCD Trio) Mid-South Flute Festival (performance with LCD Trio)

6 V. DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY 1. Conference Attendance Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 6) 2018 University of Alabama-Birmingham Clarinet Symposium (March 3-4 in Birmingham, AL) UTM Woodwind Day (February 24 in Martin, TN) 2017 Andover Educators Biennial International Conference (June in Columbus, GA) Music by Women Festival (March 3-4 in Columbus, MS) UTM Woodwind Day (February 25 in Martin, TN) College Music Society Southern Regional Conference (February 23 in Clarkesville, TN) Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium (January 6 in Washington, DC) 2016 International Clarinet Association ClarinetFest (August 3-7 in Lawrence, KS) River City Clarinet Winter Festival (January in Chattanooga, TN) UTM Woodwind Day (March 5 in Martin, TN) 2015 International Clarinet Association Southeast Regional Conference (February in Birmingham, AL) 2014 International Clarinet Association ClarinetFest (July 30-August 3 in Baton Rouge, LA) 2. Seminar and Clinic Attendance 2017 Seminar: What Every Musician Needs to Know about the Body (September 30 in Martin, TN) Presentation: Avoiding Physical Problems for Musicians (June 6 in Martin, TN) 2016 Seminar: What Every Musician Needs to Know about the Body (January 30 in Carbondale, IL) 2014 Brazilian Choro Performance Clinic (July 13 in Memphis, TN) 3. Additional Lessons and Master Class Participation 2017 Janet Alcorn, Body Mapping (June 25 in Columbus, GA) Mark Erickson, Feldenkreis (June 25 in Columbus, GA) Bob Britton, Alexander Technique (June 25 in Columbus, GA) VI. SERVICE ACTIVITY A. Service to the Profession 1. Commissions 2017 Michael Mathenia, Imperfections (with LCD Trio) Josiah Sprankle, Musings (with LCD Trio) 2016 Sy Brandon, Divertimento (with LCD Trio, consortium commission) Andy Isca, Jubilation, Theme, and Metamorphoses (with LCD Trio) Josiah Sprankle, Musings (with LCD Trio) 2015 Cody Curtis, The Musical Times (with LCD Trio) Dan Musselman, LCD Trio (with LCD Trio) Josh Spaulding, Journeys (with LCD Trio) James M. Stephenson, Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (consortium commission) 2. West Tennessee Band and Orchestra Association 2015-present Adjudicator for Solo and Ensemble Contest (March 30, 2017; March 31, 2016; and April 2, 2015) 2014 Helped select new etudes for All-West Band auditions Adjudicator for All-West Orchestra clarinet auditions (January 11) 2013 Produced tutorial videos on All-West Band audition etudes (clarinet and bass clarinet) 3. International Clarinet Association 2017 Adjudicator for first round of Research Competition 2016 Professors Clarinet Choir at ClarinetFest

7 4. Sigma Alpha Iota international music fraternity Membership Education Coordinator for Bethel University s colony 2015 Presenter on scholarship and grant opportunities at Province Day (February 28) 2014 Career Performance Grant national selection committee B. Service to the University 1. Committees 2014-present Department of Music Advisory Committee (chair 2017-present) 2015-present Woodwind Day Committee 2016-present Faculty Senate Faculty Senate Committee on Instruction Music Theory Committee Department of Music Recruitment, Technology, and Retention Committee 2016 Facilities Fee Committee Department of Music Recruitment, Technology, and Retention Committee Tuba / Athletic Bands Search Committee 2013 Skyhawk Marching Band Invitational Committee 2. Departmental Events Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 7) 2013-present Audition Days (Woodwind Coordinator) Chamber Fest Honor Band Junior/Senior Day Student Chamber Recitals (Coordinator) West Tennessee Marching Band Championships (formerly Skyhawk Marching Band Invitational) 2013: Headquarters Coordinator Woodwind Day (Co-founder and co-organizer) Middle School Instrumental Music Camp 2015 Faculty Musicales (Coordinator, spring semester) 3. Performances 2014-present Friends of Music Faculty Showcases: March 14, 2017; October 13, 2015; October 21, 2014; and January 28, 2014 Honor Band Montage Concerts: January 26, 2018; January 27, 2017; January 23, 2015; and January 24, present Fine Arts Spring Fling: April 22, Holiday at UTM: December 4, 2016; December 6, 2015; December 4, 2014; and December 2, Pizza with Joe, UTM Choro (August 17) Commencement, LCD trio (May 7) New Pacer Singers, choral work with clarinet (April 10) 2015 WestStar Leadership Program Corporate Sponsor Dinner, LCD trio (September 21) 2014 Commencement, solo (December 13) 4. Presentations and Master Classes 2018 Title TBD UTM Chamber Fest (March 23) High School Master Class UTM Woodwind Day (February 24) Master Class: Title TBD

8 UTM Honor Band (January 27) 2017 High School Master Class UTM Woodwind Day (February 25) Master Class: Clarinet Tone UTM Honor Band (January 28) 2016 Body Mapping for Wind Musicians UTM Chamber Fest (April 1) High School Master Class UTM Woodwind Day (March 5) Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 8) 2015 Master Class: Tension and the Clarinet UTM Honor Band (January 24) Basic Anatomy for Wind Musicians (collaboration with Jessie Thoman and Andrew Morency) UTM Honor Band Directors Session (January 23) 2014 Time Management for Musicians UTM Chamber Fest (April 4) Master Class: Warming Up UTM Honor Band (January 25) Putting the Tone in Clarinet InTONation UTM Honor Band Directors Session (January 24) 5. Recruitment 2018 Schools TBD with UTM Wind Ensemble (February 26 or 27) WTSBOA Conference with instrumental faculty & students (February 8) 2017 Waverly High School with WSA students (date TBD) Collierville High School with LCD and woodwind students (November 13) Covington High School with LCD and woodwind students (November 13) Recital at Mid State Clinic with LCD (November 11) School TBD with LCD (November 10) Obion County Central High School with LCD (October 23) Recital at All West Clinic with LCD (October 21) McNairy Central High School with WSA students (May 5) Apollo Middle School interviews (March) South Gibson High School with LCD (February 28) WTSBOA Conference with instrumental faculty & students (February 9) 2016 Peabody High School with LCD (November 10) Westview High School with LCD (November 1) Clarksville High School with LCD and woodwind students (October 25) Rossview High School with LCD and woodwind students (October 25) Ballard County High School with LCD and woodwind students (October 24) Paducah Middle School with LCD and woodwind students (October 24) Lone Oak Middle School with LCD and woodwind students (October 24) Northeast (Clarksville) High School with LCD, Amy Yeung, & Elaine Harriss (May 10) Moore Magnet Elementary School with LCD, Amy Yeung, and Elaine Harriss (May 10) Henry County High School with John Oelrich (April 5) WTSBOA Conference with instrumental faculty & students (February 11) 2015 Ripley High School with LCD (October 29) Henry County High School with LCD (April 30) Chester County High School with LCD (April 23) Hardin County High School with LCD (March 12) Milan High School with LCD (February 5)

9 2014 Brentwood High School with instrumental faculty (December 15) Franklin High School with instrumental faculty (December 15) Graves County High School with LCD (November 18) Stewart County High School with LCD (October 14) Fayette Academy with instrumental faculty (May 1) WTSBOA Conference with instrumental faculty and students (January 30) 2013 Dyer County High School with instrumental faculty (December 12) Dyersburg High School with instrumental faculty (December 12) McNairy Central High School with instrumental faculty (December 11) Bolivar Middle School with instrumental faculty (December 11) Henry County High School with John Oelrich (October 23) 6. Student Organizations 2015-present Woodwind Students Association: co-advisor 2016-present Woodwind Students Association: Halloween Spooktacular performer (October 31) 2017-present Sigma Alpha Iota, Epsilon Iota chapter: co-advisor Sigma Alpha Iota, Epsilon Iota chapter: scholarship selection committee 2016 Sigma Alpha Iota, Epsilon Iota chapter: musicale performer (November 29) Elwood and Carolyn Doss Fund Committee: co-advisor 2015 Sigma Alpha Iota, Epsilon Iota chapter: musicale performer (November 18) 2014 Music Advocacy Committee: advisor 7. Visiting Artists 2018 Woodwind Day (February 24): Performers, presenters, and vendors TBD Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 9) 2017 Jackie McIlwain, clarinet and body mapping (September 29-30) Driftless Winds Trio (April 7) Woodwind Day (February 25): Gabrielle Baffoni (performer and presenter: Organizing Body and Mind) Christa Frye (performer) Courtenay Harter (performer and presenter: The Psychology of Music: Background & Applications) Heather Killmeyer (performer and presenter: The Balanced Musician: Practicing Mindfulness for Performance) Nathan Nix (performer and presenter: Marketing, Networking, Professionalism, and Playing Well with Others) Jason Oates (performer) Oaxaca Winds (exhibitor) Katy Piecuch (exhibitor, performer, and presenter: Basic Woodwind Repair and Maintenance) Spencer Prewitt (performer) Mark Renfrow (performer, presenter: Audition Essentials: Practice to Perform, and panelist: Making a Living in Music) Katie Smith (panelist: Making a Living in Music) Jessie Thoman (moderator: Making a Living in Music) Jennifer Whitehead (performer and presenter: Starting a Private Studio) Jacqueline Wilson (performer and presenter: Combatting Performance Anxiety) Hijinx Clarinet Quartet (February 1) 2016 Katie Palmer from Clarinets for Conservation (September 29) Woodwind Day (March 5): Sandra Cox (presenter: The Healthy Musician) Cody Curtis (participant: Meet the Composers)

10 Christa Frye (performer) Reggie Lafaye (presenter: There s No Monkey Business in Music Business) Lane Music (exhibitor) Lohff and Pfeiffer Clarinets (exhibitor) David McClune (exhibitor and presenter: Equipment Selection) Jared Nobles (participant: Life After College) Oaxaca Winds (exhibitor) John Oelrich (moderator: Life After College) Allen Rippe (performer) Joey Sam (participant: Life After College) Josh Spaulding (participant: Life After College and Meet the Composers) Jessie Thoman (presenter: Fearless Performance) Josh Redman from D Addario Woodwinds (January 25) 2015 UAB Chamber Trio (November 3) Crosswinds Woodwind Quintet (January 9) Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 10) 2014 Bret Pimentel, Associate Professor of Woodwinds, Delta State University (September 9) Corey Mackey, Assistant Professor of Clarinet, University of Wisconsin at Platteville (March 18) Kate Healy Dikes, Martin Yoga (February 14) C. Service to the Public Involving Professional Skills 1. Community Music Academy 2014-present UTM Community Music Academy (Director) Proposed and began the Academy to provide affordable lessons to community members of all ages Won a grant to cover start-up costs (2014) Worked with other faculty members to determine policies and procedures Wrote documentation, including Mission Statement, Policies, Teacher Handbook, and various forms Worked with other UTM offices to prepare web site and publicity materials Recruited teachers from UTM faculty and music students Ensured all teachers had passed a background check and completed Minor on Campus training Conducted meetings with Apprentice Teachers to ensure consistency and quality in instruction Oversaw observations of Apprentice Teachers Established a music library for Apprentice Teachers to use Contacted area directors and news outlets to publicize the Academy Answered questions from prospective students and parents Assigned new students to teachers Organized a recital each semester 2. Teaching 2014 Sigma Alpha Iota Impact Project Grant ($3895) Provided startup funds for UTM Community Music Academy 2014-present UTM Community Music Academy (clarinet instructor) Union City High School Band Camp (clarinet instructor) 3. Memberships 2014-present Martin Community Band (principal clarinet) 2015-present Blackman Wind Ensemble (principal clarinet) Philharmonic Music Guild 4. Performances 2017 Paducah Symphony Orchestra Annual Meeting with LCD (July 27) Paducah Chamber of Commerce with LCD (July 6) Martin Farmers Market with UTM Choro (June 10)

11 Baptist Health (Paducah) with LCD (February 14) Aleksander Curriculum Vitae (Page 11) 2016 First United Methodist Church-Ripley with Christmas cantata orchestra (December 11) Don Sol Scholarship Fundraiser with UTM Choro (October 19) Jackson International Food and Art Festival with UTM Choro (October 1) Martin Farmers Market with UTM Choro (June 25) First United Methodist Church-Ripley with Easter cantata orchestra (March 20) Paducah Symphony Orchestra Class Acts concerts (February 19) 2015 Welsey at Martin with LCD (October 9) Paducah-Tilghman High School with Paducah Symphony (October 2) McCracken County High School with Paducah Symphony (October 2) Soybean Festival: A Taste of La Belle Vie with LCD (September 8) 2014 First United Methodist Church-Ripley with Christmas cantata orchestra (December 14) Trinity Presbyterian Church with church choir (March 30) VII. Professional Memberships, Honors and Awards, and Other Relevant Activities A. Professional Memberships 1999-present International Clarinet Association 2000-present Sigma Alpha Iota international music fraternity 2003-present Pi Kappa Lambda music honor fraternity 2007-present College Music Society 2017-present Andover Educators body mapping guild B. Honors and Awards 2018 Performer & Presenter (University of Alabama Clarinet Symposium Birmingham, AL) 2017 Performer (Andover Educators Biennial International Conference Columbus, GA) Performer (Music by Women Festival Columbus, MS) Performer (College Music Society, Southern Regional Conference Clarksville, TN) Performer (Navy Band International Saxophone Symposium Washington, DC) 2016 Performer (International Clarinet Association ClarinetFest Lawrence, KS) Festival Artist (River City Clarinet Winter Festival Chattanooga, TN) 2015 Performer (International Clarinet Association Southeast Regional Conference Birmingham, AL) 2014 Performer (International Clarinet Association ClarinetFest Baton Rouge, LA) Concerto Soloist (Omaha Symphonic Winds Omaha, NE)