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SHUA CHO

Langley, BC V2Y 3J8 | +1 778 255 9385 | [email protected]

Highlights
Broad range of musical styles & rhythmic range Can adjust to various accompaniment styles for
Flexible & ambitious choral groups, instrumental groups, and worship
Strong interpersonal skills groups.
Quick adaptation to given circumstances or Experiences with piano duets
information Specialty in classical music
Intermediate pedal keyboard proficiency Extensive Collaborative Experience Across
Intermediate in clarinet performance Versatile Instruments, Varied Group Sizes,
Diverse Performance Scales, and Age Groups
Enthusiasm for jazz, composition and film
scoring.
Quick in key transposition, sight reading and
improvisation

Accomplishments
Won third place (특상) for piano in WMN national student concour competition in January 2015
Performed at Sungkyunkwan university hall as chosen ensemble group of 3 for YAMAHA winter concert
in December 2016
Competed as final round contestants & co-composer of my repertoire at 10th YAMAHA JOC nationals
(Junior original concert) on electone, October 2017
Accompanied the PEWM Chamber Choir at the Con Brio Whistler Music Festival in April 2023
Served as the accompanist for the Langley District Mass Choir at a choral festival in November 2023
Accumulated a total of 120-135 performance, competition, and festival experiences over the years,
including solo performances and instrumental ensembles ranging from 3 to 80 players on each occasion
RCM (Royal Conservatory of Music) level 10 in progress (theory/history)

Experience
Keyboard Player Oct 2021 - Current
The Moonliters Band Abbotsford, BC
4~6 city-wide performances / yearly
Developed technical understanding on instruments and stage through frequent set-ups and tear-downs.
Achieved interpersonal skills in collaborating with various age groups.
Primarily focused on jazz pieces, while learning ad libs and improvisational skills.
Percussionist Oct 2021 - Current
Cascadia Big Band Abbotsford, BC
4~6 city-wide performances / yearly
Performed as percussionist and occasional piano accompanist for diverse local events with the band.
Learned to adapt in classical groups in contrast to jazz/contemporary groups.
Developed technical understanding on instruments and stage through frequent set-ups and tear-downs.
Achieved interpersonal skills in collaborating with various age groups.

Youth Group Worship Band Keyboard Player Aug 2018 - Current


Vancouver Onnuri Church Surrey, BC
Served as the main accompanist.
Nominated as student leader from 2021 winter.
Transposed pieces very frequently and to accommodate singers and leader preferences
Developed knowledge in technical/media set-up and tear-down from weekly services.
Maintained team flexibility and embraced changes with regard to schedules and new members while
providing guidance for younger keyboard accompanists.

Senior Vocal Jazz Acompanist Sep 2021 - Current


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Collaborated with choir members and director to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with director to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Jazz Band Keyboard Player Sep 2021 - Current


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / yearly.
Collaborated with other players and directors to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with directors to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Chamber Choir Accompanist Sep 2021 - Current


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Collaborated with choir members and director to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with director to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Concert Choir Accompanist Sep 2021 - Jun 2023


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Collaborated with choir members and director to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with director to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Vocal Jazz Accompanist Aug 2018 - Jun 2020


Abbotsford School Of Integrated Arts Abbotsford, BC
3~4 district-wide performances / year.
5~7 school wide performances / year.
Was the primary accompanist.
Collaborated with other players and directors to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with directors to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Jazz Band Keyboard Player Aug 2018 - Jun 2020


Abbotsford School Of Integrated Arts Abbotsford, BC
3~4 district-wide performances / year.
5~7 school wide performances / year.
Was the primary keyboard player.
Collaborated with other players and directors to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with directors to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Choir Accompanist Aug 2018 - Jun 2020


Abbotsford School Of Integrated Arts Abbotsford, BC
3~4 district-wide performances / year.
5~7 school wide performances / year.
Was the primary accompanist.
Collaborated with other players and directors to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with directors to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Senior Concert Band Clarinet Player Aug 2018 - Jun 2020


Abbotsford School Of Integrated Arts Abbotsford, BC
3~4 district-wide performances / year.
5~7 school wide performances / year.
Collaborated with other players and directors to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with directors to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Intermediate Concert Choir Accompanist Sep 2020 - Jun 2021


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Collaborated with choir members and director to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with director to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Intermediate Chamber Choir Accompanist Sep 2020 - Jun 2021


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Collaborated with choir members and director to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with director to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Intermediate Jazz Band Keyboard Player Sep 2020 - Jun 2021


R.E. Mountain Secondary School Langley, BC
6~8 school & district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Collaborated with choir members and director to determine and achieve desired sound for production.
Consulted with director to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision.

Choir Accompanist Mar 2015 - Jul 2017


Sunggok Elementary School Bucheon, GYEONGGI-DO
2~3 district-wide performances/festivals / year.
Played a variety of choral pieces such as traditional, gospel and contemporary.

Education
No Degree: Piano Expected in Jun 2024
Ebenezer Fine Arts School Abbotsford, BC
2018 August - current
2~3 community wide performances / year
Received primary education in classical piano, focusing on higher level RCM and ARCT pieces by
composers such as Bach, Debussy, and Beethoven, and more.
RCM theory & RCM history
Facilitated connections to extracurricular music opportunities within the community.

No Degree: Piano Jul 2017


YAMAHA Music School Bucheon, GYEONGGI-DO
2012 - 2017 summer
4~5 school-wide performance / year
1 province/district-wide performance / year
1 level test / year
Intro to music, during childhood
Primary focus on classical piano
Engaged in numerous collaborative performances and competitions, both through ensembles and solo
performances under various environments.
Comprehensive Education on YAMAHA Electone Organs, resulting in intermediate level pedal keyboard
playing and fundamentals on electric synth techniques.

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