Regina Anne Go

| (765)307-8263 | goregina23@gmail.com | rgo@indiana.edu

Career Objective
By working towards obtaining my Bachelors Degree in Music Education, I hope to become as well-equipped as
possible to become a music educator who is successful in both teaching and inspiring students to pursue music to any
degree that they may want.

Education
INDIANA UNIVERSITY- JACOBS SCHOOL OF MUSIC
CRAWFORDSVILLE SR. HIGH SCHOOL
Bloomington, IN
Crawfordsville, IN
Currently studying Class of 2019
Class of 2015
Major in Music Education: Focus on Instrumental-
Band 4th in class, Top 10%
Member of the JSoM Percussion Studio under the Core 40 with Academic High Honors Diploma
direction of Professors: John Tafoya (Chair of Dept.),
Kevin Bobo, Michael Spiro, and Steve Houghton

Field Experience

Work

PERCUSSION TECHNICIAN
I help teach the front ensemble of the Festival Class and Open Class IPA winter percussion ensembles at Ben Davis High
School in Indianapolis, IN, as well as Edgewood High School for their class A winter percussion ensemble in Elletsville,
IN.

PRIVATE LESSONS INSTRUCTOR

I have given an assortment of lessons, from a sporadic lesson or two to having a regular student over the course of a few
months. In Spring of 2016 I taught (regular) private percussion lessons at Hauser Jr.-Sr. High School in Hope, IN. In the
Fall of 2016 I taught (regular) private piano lessons For Kats Performing Arts Studio in Lincoln, IN.

CHURCH ACCOMPANIST
From 2012 to 2015, I regularly accompanied two churches: the New Market United Methodist Church and St. Bernards
Catholic Church, both in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Along with accompanying weekly services, I would also play for
Sunday School and various holiday and special services, including Christmas/Easter masses, funerals, and weddings.

FREELANCE MUSICIAN
In addition to playing piano in a traditional church setting, I also have done work as an accompanist for soloists, choirs,
other various small ensembles. I would accompany classmates for events such as Solo and Ensemble. In general, I like
to perform as both a soloist and ensemble member in both piano and percussion
Other Professional Experiences, Honors/Awards

JACOBS SCHOOL OF MUSIC SCHOLARSHIPS

I currently receive the annual scholarships to attend the Jacobs School of Music from Indiana University:
Nina Neal Music Scholarship Music Faculty Award
Indiana Premier Young Talent Scholarship

SOUTHERN INDIANA WIND ENSEMBLE

I was percussionist for SIWE in the Fall of 2016.

PHANTOM REGIMENT DRUM AND BUGLE CORPS

I have marched during the summers of 2015 and 2016 as a vibraphonist for the Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle
Corps.

INDIANA PERCUSSION ASSOCIATION KEYBOARD SOLOIST

For the Indiana Percussion Associations Keyboard Soloist Competition in the winter of 2014, I placed 1 st playing
Camlon by Eric Sammut on marimba.

Indiana University Ensembles

Concert Band
Fall 2015- Timpanist Wind Ensemble
Fall 2016- Principal Spring 2018- Member
Symphonic Band IU Marching Hundred- Fall 2016, 2017
Spring 2016- Member Hoosier Pops Orchestra- Spring 2017
Spring 2017- Principal Brass Choir- Spring 2017
2/26 Cycle

Instructors and Applied Instructors

Prof. John Tafoya, Indiana University, Chair of Dept.
Prof. Kevin Bobo, Indiana University.
Prof. Michael Spiro, Indiana University.
Prof. Steve Houghton, Indiana University.
Rob Ferguson, Phantom Regiment. Percussion Co-Caption Head, Designer.
Cheryl Everett. Wabash College. Piano Teacher.

References
John Tafoya. Percussion Department Chair at IU. Cheryl Everett. Piano/Organ Private Instructor,
Private Lesson Professor 2015-2016, Head of Studio. Professor at Wabash College.
(812)360-8796 jtafoya@indiana.edu Private Piano Teacher 2004-2015.
Gary Rudolph. Director at Ben Davis High School. (765)918-1014 everettc@wabash.edu
Taught under his direction.
(317)513-3219 bendavisdrumguy@gmail.com

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