High School State University
Resume:
Sherisse N. Rogers
Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator
New Castle, De 19720, USA
Email: ********@**************.***
Summary
Versatile composition style. Including but not limited to Jazz, Classical, World Music, Rhythm and Blues & Electronics
Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator for hire
Composition Educator
Awards/ Honors
Thelonius Monk Institute’s International Best Composition Award, 2008
ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award, 2007
Meet the Composer Van Lier Fellowship 2007
Gil Evans Fellowship 2006
BMI Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Award 2005
ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award, 2005
ASCAP/IAJE-Emerging Composer Commission 2004
ASCAP Young Jazz Composers Award, 2003
American Society of Musicians, Arrangers, and Composers-
Best Arrangement Award (Here’s That Rainy Day) 2001
Commissions and Notables
Arranger for Netherlands Metropole Orchestra 2007 - Present
Featured Composer, Royal College of Music, Stockholm, Sweden October 2007
Featured composer, Cologne Contemporary Big Band, WDR3 Jazz Festival, Cologne, Germany, November 2007
BMI Manny Albam Commission, 2005
California State University Northridge Jazz ”A“ Band, 2005
Agoura High School Jazz Band, 2005 (California)
ASCAP/IAJE Count Basie Emerging Composer Commission, 2004
NYC All City Jazz Band 2004
Commissioned by Dave Liebman, 2003
Arrangement for Peter Erskine, 2003
Published By Walrus Music, 2005 - present
Education
Manhattan School of Music,
-Master of Music in Jazz Composition, 2002-2004
California State University-Northridge
-Bachelor of Arts in Music Industry Studies, 2002
BMI Jazz Composers Workshop- 2003-present
Henry Mancini Institute- Mancini Composer- summer 2003
Ludmila Uhlehla Compositional Studies (non-private) Manhattan School of Music 2003-2004
Major Teachers: Jim McNeely, Mike Abene, Matt Harris, Robert Hurst III (bass), David Liebman (composition/ improvisation)
Composition Studio
Finale 2008
Cubase SX 3.0
Tascam Gigastudio Orchestra Version
Garritan Jazz and Big Band Library
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