Demitrios Papadopoulos

315-399-6430 | d.papadop@rutgers.edu

Education
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey May 2018
M.M. Wind Conducting

Syracuse University, Setnor School of Music May 2016

B.A. Music Education with Performance Honors

Teaching Experience
Egg Harbor Township High School Aug – Dec 2018
Interim Band Director
 Plan, rehearse, and evaluate wind ensemble, orchestra, and symphonic band classes.
Perform with the wind ensemble in concert. I was also responsible for outside community
events (SJBODA auditions, field trips, community band).
 Volunteer marching band instructor; Lead small and large group sectionals for both
music and marching techniques. Attend outside competitions and field trip.

Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts 2016-2018

University Bands Graduate Assistant
 Graduate Conductor; Rehearse and perform with the ensemble, lead rehearsal when
director is absent, on field marching band instructor, organize student workers, folder/part
distribution, ensemble set up and tear down, write program notes.
 Conducting class teaching assistant; Grade assignments and tests, assessment of
performance, substitute for professor when needed, individual tutoring and mentorship.

Music and Arts June 2015-2016

Brass teacher
 Teach private, individual lessons to a variety of students, based on their goals set by
myself and the student.
 Maintain contact with parents in respects to student’s schedule, practicing, or outside
performances, when needed.

Onondaga Hill Middle School/Westhill High School March-May 2016

Student Teaching Placement
 Assessment of group lessons of various skill levels of every instrument, rehearsal of large
ensembles and individual assistance in large ensemble setting.
 Assisted programs through the band department, such as field trip to NYC, All County
Jazz Fest, all extracurricular activities, and day to day logistics.