Roger Reupert: adq20s@r.postjobfree.com

Cell: 815-***-****

Talent curator and program manager with extensive booking experience in many genres; music, comedy, drama, musical theater

Expertise in contracting diverse entertainment including musical acts with a large database of connections local, regional and national. Speaks the language of the artist and is an expert in managing artist and customer relations

Barrington Whitehouse, Talent Procurement and Venue Host: recruits local talent and serves as host/emcee/performer for 2nd Thursday Jazz Series: 2019-present Latin School, Assistant Band Director 2020-present

● Assists Band Director with all rehearsals and provides assessment of students,helps with logistics, and sectional work with all grades

McHenry County Youth Orchestra and Academy, Executive Director: leads all operations, season programming, booking and contracting: 2016-2019

● Responsible for all operations and management including booking all venues for concerts, developing season programming, and creating new opportunities and developing new local business relationships

● Created a merger plan in order to combine two music education organizations to grow enrollment Program Manager, Dole Mansion:

2013-2016

● Talent Procurement: Booked over 120 acts to launch the listening room.

● Ambassador to the Dole Mansion, led tours and gave insight to community members on the history of the historic building. launched a rental program for the Listening Room, an intimate performing arts venue.

● Contracting: Developed rental contracts responsible for all contracted events

● Donor Development: Grew the donor and sponsor database from zero to 16 active donors and sponsors

● Event Planning/Space Rental: Created successful fundraising events including space rentals for local music and drama groups

● Sales and Donor relationship building: Developed strong relationships with business leaders to program several ongoing music series

McHenry County College, Adjunct Faculty Private Trumpet Instructor: 1998-2021

Trumpet instructor educated and mentored students in all aspects of music including performance techniques, literature, and work in various styles. Education: American Conservatory of Music

Licenses: ASCAP member

Recordings: Island Records Recording Artist and many commercial and session recordings Musical Theater: Over 70 productions performed including Broadway in Chicago, National and European Tours