Miguel

Sousa

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Mount

Pleasant,

Michigan

48858

989-

513-

8157

http://www.miguel-

sousa.com

Career

Objective

To

work

as

a

staff

coach/accompanist

in

a

collaborative

piano

setting

at

a

college

or

university.

Education

Master

of

Music

in

Piano

Performance,

Central

Michigan

University,

Mount

Pleasant,

Michigan.

2013-

2015.

Bachelor

of

Music

in

Piano

Performance,

University

of

Evora,

Portugal.

2007-

2010.

Conservatory

Degree,

Academia

Belas

Artes

Luisa

Todi,

Portugal,

2006.

Major

Instructors:

Dr.

Adrienne

Wiley,

Central

Michigan

University

Oxana

Anikeeva,

Antonio

Rosado,

University

of

Evora,

Portugal

Elizabeth

Allen,

University

of

Evora,

Portugal

Daniela

Ignazzitto

Master

Classes:

Master

classes

with

Leslie

Tung,

Joseph

Banowetz,

Konstantin

Bogino,

Sara

Buechner,

Boris

Berman,

Christophe

Simonet,

and

Lilian

Akopova

in

the

United

States,

Portugal,

Sweden,

and

the

United

Kingdom.

Performance

Experience

Solo

and

collaborative

recitals

given

in

Portugal,

England,

Italy,

Spain,

Sweden,

and

in

Michigan.

In

addition,

master

classes

have

been

given

to

pre-

college

age

students

in

Portugal

and

the

United

States.

Collaborative

Experience

Staff

Pianist:

Central

Michigan

University:

accompanied

for

instrumental

and

vocal

studios

(including

Music

Theatre)

;

studio

recitals;

CMU

competitions;

masterclasses;

NATS;

CMU

Operas

and

Opera

Workshops;

and

faculty

recitals.

Pianist

for

CMU

choirs

and

the

CMU

Symphony

Orchestra.

2010-

present.

Conservatory

Regional

of

Setubal,

Portugal:

accompanied

for

Instrumental

and

vocal

studios;

recitals;

competitions;

college

Auditions;

and

faculty

recitals.

2010-

2013.

Conservatory

of

Artes

Coral

Luisa

Todi,

Portugal:

accompanied

for

voice

studios

and

recitals;

music

theatre;

faculty

recitals;

and

accompanist

for

the

Professional

Choir

Luisa

Todi.

2011-

2013.

Conseratory

OureArte,

Portugal:

accompanist

for

instrumental

and

vocal

studios;

all

studio

recitals;

master

classes;

competitions;

college

auditions;

and

faculty

recitals.

2011-

2013.

Orchestral

Pianist:

East

Shore

Wind

Symphony,

2013-

present.

CMU

Symphony

Orchestra,

2013

-

present

Played

for

all

concerts

requiring

piano/keyboard

support.

Collaborative

Experience

(cont.)

Church

Musician:

On-

call

church

musician

for

the

greater

mid-

Michigan

area

Churches,

2013-

present.

Play

for

complete

church

services

and

accompany

church

choirs.

All

denominations.

Teaching

Experience

Central

Michigan

University,

School

of

Music,

2013-

2015.

Taught

Class

Piano.

Conservatory

Regional

of

Setubal,

Portugal,

2010-

2013.

Taught

lessons

to

pre-

college

and

adult

students.

Conservatory

of

Artes

Coral

Luisa

Todi,

Portugal,

2011-

2013.

Taught

lessons

to

pre-

college

and

adult

students.

Academy

of

Telheiras,

Portugal,

2011-

2013.

Taught

lessons

to

pre-

college

and

adult

students.

Conservatory

of

Santarem,

Portugal,

2010-

2013.

Taught

lessons

to

pre-

college

and

adult

students.

Honors/Awards

8th

Annual

Piano

Competition

Lia

Tortora,

Italy,

2012:

Honorable

Mention.

Specialties:

Fluent

in

English

and

Portugese,

and

basic

knowledge

of

speaking

and

writing

of

Spanish

and

Italian.

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