ARIEL ZAICHICK

ariel.zaichick@hotmail.com
905-510-1478

OPERA ROLES/SCENES
Second Woman in Dido and Aeneas- Purcell. Full Role, 2017. Queens University.
Marie in La Fille Du Regiment Donizetti. Act II Scene I, 2016. Queens University.
Vincenette in Mireille- Gounod. Full Role, 2016. Franco-American Vocal Academy.
Elisetta in Il Matrimonio Segreto- Cimarosa. Act II Scene 8-10, 2015 Queens
University.
Laetitia in The Old Maid and The Thief- Menotti. Act I Scene I-III, 2015. Queens
University.
Frasquita in Carmen- Bizet. Act III scene I, 2014. Queens University.
Lay Sister in Suor Angelica- Puccini. Full Role, 2014. Queens University.

SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Queens University- Studio of Ewelina Kwasniewska
Franco-American Vocal Academy
Cawthra Park Secondary School- Diploma in Regional Arts Program: Major in Vocal
Mississauga School of Music
Rumball Music Studio
Michelle Elias
Wandering Minstrel
Royal Conservatory of Music Examinations

RECORDING STUDIO EXPERIENCE

Background Vocals -Pandalian Theme Song- New YTV Cartoon-September 2005
Background Vocals -Christmas Carols in English and Spanish for Disney USA October 2005
Background Vocals -Superstars Kidz School Dance Party Mix CD January 2006
Background Vocals -Hallmark Halloween CD May 2006
Background Vocals -Christmas Angels CD- June 2006

DRAMA/DANCE TRAINING
Mississauga Youth Theatre
Planet Kids
Stage Coach
Sean Boutilier
Dance Pac

CHORAL
Les Belles Senior Choir Cawthra Mississauga Festival Youth Choir
QE Arts School Choir Jazz a Peel Ensemble Choir Cawthra
Singsation Cawthra Intermediate Honor Choir

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Ritz Cawthra Queens University Choral Ensemble
Queens University Chamber Ensemble Queens University Polyhymnia Ensemble
Kingston Chamber Choir She Sings!
WORK EXPERIANCE
Private Vocal Instruction 2015-present
Position: Vocal Instructor
Maintained a private studio of 12 students- aged 17-60
Created lesson plans for each individual student to be applied in hour or hour long
lessons
Created recordings of student progress, providing feedback and technical instruction
along the way
Organized and maintained scheduling

Queens University Daycare 2014-present

Position: Daycare Coordinator/ QUSMEA Director
Maintain communication between Queens University Music Educators Association
and the Daycare
Create and coordinate scheduling for the volunteers
Organize and communicate the necessary paperwork for the volunteers
Assist volunteers by providing information, programming and replacements when
necessary

Queens Students on Broadway 2015-2016

Position: Vocal Director
Arrange music for actors to perform
Assist artistic team in casting shows
Teach all music to actors for shows

Planet Kids Summer Day Camp 2014-2015

Position: Program Director
Created and executed own singing camp- PK Sings
Program Director of Arts and Crafts during other weeks
Planning weekly programming of activities
Take daily attendance
Maintain safety protocols for the group
Perform first aid when necessary
Solve conflicts with campers when necessary
Provide leadership to counselors and counselors in training

Planet Kids Summer Day Camp 2013

Position: Counselor
Weekly programming of activities
Assist program directors
Entertain and supervise large groups of children

Co-operative Education Program at Allan A. Martin Senior Public School 2012-2013

Position: Music Teacher
Assist supervisors in all required tasks
Transpose music
Conduct instrumental music

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 Mark theory papers
Organize concert forms

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