Adriel Lyles
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Experience
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Overthrow New York
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head of Programming & Operations
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Dec 2022 - Present
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Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Project Manager
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Sep 2021 - Feb 2023
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Carnegie Hall
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Performing Arts
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200 - 300 Employee
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Associate, Learning & Engagement
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Apr 2019 - Sep 2021
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The Dream Unfinished
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United States
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Performing Arts
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Personnel Manager
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May 2019 - Dec 2020
The Dream Unfinished is an activist orchestra. Its mission is to use classical music as a platform to engage audiences in dialogues surrounding social and racial justice. •Contract and manage all musicians for performances throughout the year. •Communicates with musicians and artists regarding performance details. •Recruits musicians for orchestra contact list. •Responsible for payments to musicians and artists after each performance. The Dream Unfinished is an activist orchestra. Its mission is to use classical music as a platform to engage audiences in dialogues surrounding social and racial justice. •Contract and manage all musicians for performances throughout the year. •Communicates with musicians and artists regarding performance details. •Recruits musicians for orchestra contact list. •Responsible for payments to musicians and artists after each performance.
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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
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United States
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Performing Arts
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100 - 200 Employee
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Coordinator of Learning & Community Engagement
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Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
•Provided support for the planing, implementation, and follow-up of all L&CE programs in Heinz Hall and the surrounding community. •Participates in program development and refinement for all L&CE programs. •Manages and coordinates event details with schools, community partners, and symphony musicians for all services in the community. •Planning and curation of community concerts. •Provided support for the planing, implementation, and follow-up of all L&CE programs in Heinz Hall and the surrounding community. •Participates in program development and refinement for all L&CE programs. •Manages and coordinates event details with schools, community partners, and symphony musicians for all services in the community. •Planning and curation of community concerts.
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Miami Music Project
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United States
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Interim, Director of Educational Programming
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Apr 2017 - Apr 2018
Miami Music Project uses music as a tool for social transformation, empowering children to acquire values and achieve their full potential.• Implemented Liberty City chapter mentorship program: Students at a higher level in a different chapter location returns to their community chapter to lead and assist younger students• Managed 5 full time staff members, 6 part-time staff members, and over 50 teaching artists• Led weekly team meetings for all 4 program sites• Planned and oversaw all student music performances, teacher performances, and special events• Managed a successful transition to a new chapter location with a 90% retention rate• Increased recruitment at the Liberty City chapter by 57% and retention of students by more than 40%• Created and managed a digital and physical library of more than 1000 pieces of music repertoire• Planned and lead professional development sessions throughout the year for more than 50 teaching artists• Coordinated outreach events Show less
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Lead Teaching Artist
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Mar 2014 - May 2017
•Conducted beginning, intermediate and advanced groups at all four chapters• Managed classrooms at multiple sites consisting of 10-50 students per class; elementary through highschool aged students• Chose and lead all repertoire and defined learning objectives for the intermediate orchestra level at allsites• Coordinated with teacher teams to fulfill unit plans and yearly goals at all locations• Spearheaded recruitment events and performances• Taught low strings for summer program Show less
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Office Assistant
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2016
•Provided administrative support to the Senior Operations Manager and Director of Programming• Production stage manager and stage crew for all performances• Filmed and created digital media advertisement for fundraising and social events • Assisted in maintenance of student database• Assisted in recruitment and registration processes
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Greater Miami Youth Symphony
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United States
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Orchestra Coordinator
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Sep 2016 - May 2017
• Organize and plan all events for MDC (Miami Dade College) site youth orchestras • Managed marketing for the organization (special events, fundraising, etc.) • Handle all registration, payments and questions for over 300 students • Created and managed a digital and physical library of musical repertoire • Collected registration and ensemble fees as well as other clerical duties • Organized supplemental learning events (sectionals, master classes, and concert opportunities) • Handled all logistics at rehearsals and concerts • Managed two office assistants to support daily operations • Contracted and managed teachers, teachings artists, and classroom assistants for programming • Managed instrument inventory and repair for over 200 instrument assets. Show less
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Education
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor's degree, Music Performance, General