Chioneso Bakr
Musician, Movement Specialist, Marketing Consultant
Based in New York City
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EXPERIENCE
Brooklyn Academy Of Music, Brooklyn, NY — Teaching Artist October 2024 - present
Participate in masterclasses led by renowned artists to enhance teaching methodologies and artistic practices. Teach students a variety of dance styles, including but not limited to Afro-Cuban, Haitian, and traditional West African dances. Adapt lessons to accommodate different skill levels and learning styles. Mark Morris Dance Center, Brooklyn, NY — Teaching Artist November 2024 - present
Develop and implement engaging jazz and hip-hop curricula tailored to high school students, fostering creativity and self-expression. Conduct classes emphasizing technical skills, choreography, and performance techniques while promoting teamwork and discipline. Organize performances and showcase opportunities for students to demonstrate their progress and build confidence.
East New York Restoration LDC, Brooklyn, NY — Virtual Power Plant Community Outreach
July 2024 - August 2024
Engaging with community members to educate and promote sustainable energy practices, fostering collaboration to enhance local resilience and environmental awareness. Social media ads and meetings with stakeholders
The Billie Holiday Theatre, Brooklyn, NY — Host
Managed social media accounts, creating content that resonates with target audiences while maintaining brand voice. Curating artist lineups and leading promotional meetings. The U.S. Census Bureau, New York, NY — Enumerator
October 2020 - October 2021
Conduct surveys and interviews with residents to gather demographic information, Ensure compliance with privacy regulations, and maintain confidentiality of respondent information,
Purelements: An Evolution in Dance, Brooklyn, NY — Dance Instructor
September 2015 - February 2020
Teaching hip hop to ages 11-18, choreographed for yearly showcases and off-site events.
SKILLS
Movement Direction66y7
Social Media Management,
Sales Techniques & Customer
Relationship Management,
Public Speaking & Presentation
Teaching & Curriculum Development in
the Arts
Content Creation & Copywriting,
Data Analysis & Market Research,
Team Collaboration & Leadership
E-Commerce & Digital Marketing
Familiar with:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Google
Analytics, Mac OS: Numbers, Keynote,
Procreate, Final Cut, Logic, Garage
Band, Adobe Photoshop and Premiere
Pro
EDUCATION
Adelphi University,
Garden City, NY— BFA in
Acting
Auguust 2013 - May 2017
HS for Global
Citizenship, Brooklyn,
NY— BFA in Acting
September 2009 - June 2013
PREVIOUS CLIENTS
African American Policy Forum,
Stuytown Residential, Youth Alive
Kenya, Global Kids, The United
Nations, Carnegie Hall, Ifetayo
Multicultural Arts Academy