Andrew Widger is a music education student at the University of Delaware who will graduate in May 2015 with a B.M. in music education. He has extensive experience in teaching, conducting, music performance and theatre. His resume outlines his educational background, work experience as a voice instructor, substitute teacher and playwright, as well as his student teaching experience and involvement in musical performances.

1. Andrew
Robert
Widger
900
Benalli
Drive
(302)
383-­‐8056
Middletown,
DE
19709
awidger@udel.edu
Education
• University
of
Delaware
o B.M.
in
General/Choral
Music
Education
Candidate
(May
2015)
Work
Experience
• Voice
Instructor
(June
2015-­‐August
2015)
o New
Castle
Dance
and
Music
Academy-­‐
Newark,
DE
o Taught
voice
lessons
in
the
form
of
musical
theatre
training
• Mastersingers
Concert
(April
2015)
o First
&
Central
Presbyterian
Church-­‐
Wilmington,
DE
o Paid
Baritone
choral
vocalist
• Substitute
Teacher
(December
2014-­‐February
2015)
o Appoquinimink
School
District-­‐
Middletown,
DE
o K-­‐12
various
classes
• Guest
Conductor
(December
2014)
o St.
Paul’s
United
Methodist
Church-­‐
Odessa,
DE
o Taught
music
and
conducted
multiple
services
• Playwright/Director/Actor
(June
2014-­‐August
2014)
o Jean’s
Playhouse-­‐
Lincoln,
NH
o Wrote
scripts,
directed
and
acted
in
eight
original
children’s
theatre
productions
for
the
Jean’s
Playhouse
Children’s
Theatre
Touring
Company
Teaching
Experience
• Student
Teaching
o Concord
High
School
(March
2015-­‐May
2015)
§ Four
choir
classes,
keyboard
class
and
theatre
class
9th/12th
grade
o Springer
Middle
School
(February
2015-­‐March
2015)
§ Six
7th/8th
grade
choirs

2. Performance
Experience
• Jean’s
Playhouse
(2014)
o Wrote/directed/acted
in
eight
original
children’s
theatre
productions
• ProjectMUSIC
(2013-­‐2014)
o Andy/Teaching
Artist
in
Everything’s
Groovy
(2014)
o The
Big
Bad
Wolf/Teaching
Artist
in
The
Big
Bad
Musical
(2014)
• REP
Professional
Theatre
Company
(2013)
o Numbnuts
Ned
in
Threepenny
Opera
(2013)
• University
of
Delaware
Chorale
(2013-­‐2014)
o Chorus
Member
in
performances
of
Brahm’s
Requiem
(2014)
o Chorus
Member
in
performances
of
Carmina
Burana
(2013)
• University
of
Delaware
Opera
Theatre
(2012-­‐2014)
o Stage
Manager
for
Little
Women
(2014)
o Benoit/Chorus
in
La
Bohème
(2014)
o Stage
Manager
for
Falstaff
(2013)
o Pinellino
in
Gianni
Schicchi
(2012)
o Lead
of
Barbershop
Quartet
in
Garden
Party
(2012)
Awards
• National
Association
of
Teachers
of
Singing
Competition
(2014)
o 1st
Place
Upper
Musical
Theatre-­‐
Judge:
Matthew
Polenzani
o 2nd
Place
Upper
Classical-­‐
Judge:
Matthew
Polenzani
• Dean’s
List
Additional
Skills
• Experienced
trumpet
player
(8
years)