High School College
Resume:
Jennie Gubner
UCLA Ethnomusicology Graduate Student
Los Angeles, Ca, 90046
abpx3b@r.postjobfree.com
E ducation
****- **/**.*. ******* in progress, University of California, Los
Angeles, Ethnomusicology
2005 B.A. Pitzer College of the Arts and Sciences, Intercultural
Studies through Languages and Music
2004 Semester abroad with School for International Training,
Culture, Development and Social Justice in Northeast Brazil
H o nors and Awards
2008 Summer Research Mentorship
The Critical Voice of the Tarantella: A History of Social
Activism in Sicilian Popular Music
University of California, Los Angeles
2005/2006 Thomas J. Watson Fellowship
Searching for the Souls of Tango: A Violinist s Journey
Yearlong fellowship to study tango violin and research the
musical roots and diaspora of Tango music in Argentina,
Uruguay, Costa Rica, Spain, Italy, France, Finland, and Serbia.
2005 Graduated with Honors
Pitzer College
2005 1st Prize International Research Symposium for presentation of
SIT paper, Department of International, Intercultural Studies,
Pitzer College
2004 Academic Research Grant
Pitzer College
T eaching & W ork Experience
2007/2008 Artistic Director/Language Instructor and Group Leader
Global Works: High school Summer Abroad Program, Argentina
2007/2008 Private Violin Instruction
Los Angeles, Ca
2005 ESL teacher at Ontario Community Center
Pitzer College Outreach program, Ontario California
2003 Group leader & Language Instructor
Global Works: High School Summer Abroad Program, Costa
Rica
2003 Advertising Associate
The Collage Newspaper, Claremont, California
W riting and Creative Activity
2007 Performing with Bien Debute Tango Quartet
Buenos Aires, Argentina (January June)
2006 Performing with Carmina Solis, Sicilian Popular Music
Company, Castell Umberto, Sicily (Italy)
2007 Summer tour with Carmina Solis, Sicilian Popular Music
Company, Castell Umberto, Sicily (Italy)
2005 Senior Thesis performance A night of Tango on the Violin
Pitzer College
2004 When Rhythm Breaks Down the Walls of Difference:
Connecting the worlds of popular and classical drumming in
Salvador da Bahia, SIT Independent Study Project
R ecordings
2006 Baci, Fiori, e Tarantelle Carmina Solis
Sicily, Italy
2006 Loca Pasion Vincenzo Fonti & Jennie Gubner
Sicily, Italy
L anguages
Italian: Fluent in speaking and reading/writing comprehension
Spanish: Fluent in speaking and reading/writing comprehension
Portuguese: Advanced speaking and reading/writing
comprehension.
French: Intermediate speaking and reading/writing
comprehension.
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