Cassady Maria Grablauskas
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EDUCATION
Teachers College Columbia University, New York, NY (July 2023-August 2024) Master of Arts in Music and Music Education
Primary Instruments: Violin, Electronic Music/DAW
Secondary: Voice
The College of New Jersey, Ewing NJ (September 2013-December 2017) Bachelor of Arts in Music Education
Primary Instrument: Violin
Secondary: Guitar, Voice, Rabob
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cassady Maria Grablauskas, NJ- Private Studio Violin Teacher & Freelance Violinist
(2009-present)
Free Body Movement Therapy, NJ- Yoga Teacher, Crystal & Sound Healing Practitioner
(2022-present)
Valley View Elementary School, Montville, NJ- String Orchestra Teacher (2023) New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Newark, NJ- Teaching Artist (2022-present) New Horizons Community Charter School, Newark, NJ- General, Instrumental, & Vocal Music Teacher K-8 (2022)
Toms River Township Camp Discovery, Toms River, NJ- Yoga Instructor (Summer 2022) Kegan Enterprise, Los Angeles, CA- Obsidian Sales (2022) Garden State Philharmonic Youth Orchestra, Toms River, NJ- Youth String Ensemble Director (2020-2021)
Music & Arts Edison, NJ- Instrumental & Vocal Music Teacher (2021) Washington Street Elementary School & South Toms River Elementary School, Toms River, NJ- Vocal & Instrumental Music Teacher, Musical Director (2019-2021) Source4Teachers, Ocean County, NJ- Substitute Teacher (2018) Goetz Middle School, Jackson, NJ- Long Term Substitute Music Teacher (2018) Freehold Music Center, Freehold, NJ- Private Violin Teacher (2018) Sweet Music Academy, Howell, NJ - Private Voice, Violin, Piano, Guitar Teacher (2018) The Music Box, Hamilton, NJ -Private Violin and Piano Teacher (2016-2017) Shoreline Amusements, Seaside Heights, NJ- Henna Tattoo Artist (2013-2017) Old Time Photo, Seaside Heights, NJ- Photographer, Designer, Producer, Performance Actor
(2013-2017)
New Brunswick Middle School, New Brunswick, NJ
Cooperating Teacher: Marybeth Vetter Purcell
South Brunswick High School, Monmouth Junction, NJ Cooperating Teacher: Mark Lalumia
Brooks Crossing Elementary School, Monmouth Junction, NJ Greenbrook Elementary School, Kendall Park, NJ
Monmouth Junction Elementary School, Monmouth Junction, NJ Cooperating Teacher: Milena Dawidowicz
Readington Middle School, Whitehouse Station, NJ (2016) Cooperating Teacher: Jack Hasselbring, Junior Field Experience West Freehold Elementary School, Freehold, NJ (2015) Cooperating Teacher: Lisa Rispoli, Sophomore Field Experience CERTIFICATIONS:
NJ Teaching Certificate Music K-12
NAFME Member
Praxis II: Music Content Knowledge
Praxis II: Core Academic Skills for Education
NJ Standard Music Teaching License
Certified Sound Therapist 100 hours
Certified Yoga Teacher 200 hours
Certified Pranayama Teacher 50 hours
RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS:
“A Breathing and Rhythm Exercise Scaffolds an Innovative Classroom Management System: Entrainment of the Breath for Concentration and Healing in the Classroom” NJMEA Convention
(February 2024)
PUBLICATIONS:
“A Breathing and Rhythm Exercise Scaffolds an Innovative Classroom Management System: Entrainment of the Breath for Concentration and Healing in the Classroom” TEMPO Magazine, May 2024 Issue (May 2024)
PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE:
Cassady Maria Grablauskas, Cassady Maria Grablauskas… violin, guitar, voice, DAW, arrangement (2006-present)
Kean University Preparatory Symphonic Orchestra, Dr. Dorothy Sobieski and Katherine Roselli…violin (2009-2013)
The College of New Jersey Orchestra, Dr. Harold Levin… violin (2013-2018) The College of New Jersey Choir, Dr. John Leonard… voice (2013-2015) TCNJ Pamiri Music Ensemble, Haydar Tavvakalov… rabob, dance, daf, voice (2015) TCNJ Guitar Trio, Michael Newman… guitar (2017)
Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra, Chiu-Tze Lin… violin (2017) Crust, Robert Schardshmitt… violin (2017- 2018)
Mendelssohn Club Choir of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Bramwell Tovey… voice (2017-2018)
Shorty Long and the Jersey Horns, John Kern… violin (2009-2020) Teachers College Eclectic Music Ensemble, Dr. Katie Kresek… violin, arrangement (2023) Teachers College Musical Serenades, Dr. Jeanne Goffi Fynn… voice (June 2024) Free Body Movement Therapy, Cassady Maria Grablauskas… production, electronic music/DAW, composition, violin, sound healing (2020-present)