Madeline Clara Cheng
Music Mentor at USC Thornton Community Engagement Program- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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USC Thornton Community Engagement Program
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United States
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Music
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1 - 100 Employee
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Music Mentor
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Oct 2022 - Present
I lead and organize weekly small group coachings at local underserved school music programs. I lead and organize weekly small group coachings at local underserved school music programs.
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Stanford Jazz Workshop
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United States
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Performing Arts
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Assistant
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Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
Assisted production, administration, and technology teams in running the Stanford Jazz Festival and their summer programs.As the recipient of the full merit Frank Sumares Scholarship, I am an alumna of the Stanford Jazz Institute, where I engaged in jazz performance and pondered jazz’s intersection with American history and society. I was also 1 of 2 female musicians selected for the Stanford Jazz Miles Ahead Big Band, one of the nation’s top bands selected to perform at the 2019 Monterey Next Generation Jazz Festival.
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Yellow Barn Music Festival
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United States
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Musicians
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1 - 100 Employee
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Young Artists Program Composer
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Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
Selected as 1 of 6 composers for the Yellow Barn Young Artists Program, which brings together outstanding instrumentalists and composers ages 13-20 for a rigorous chamber music intensive. My pieces were premiered by acclaimed performers studying at The Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, New England Conservatory, Yale University, Harvard University, and Columbia University. Selected as 1 of 6 composers for the Yellow Barn Young Artists Program, which brings together outstanding instrumentalists and composers ages 13-20 for a rigorous chamber music intensive. My pieces were premiered by acclaimed performers studying at The Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, New England Conservatory, Yale University, Harvard University, and Columbia University.
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Boston University College of Fine Arts
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United States
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Young Artists Composition Program Composer
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
I received a full tuition merit scholarship to attend the Tanglewood Institute, which is recognized as one of the nation's preeminent summer training programs for aspiring young musicians. My piece was performed by the Triple Helix Piano Trio. I received a full tuition merit scholarship to attend the Tanglewood Institute, which is recognized as one of the nation's preeminent summer training programs for aspiring young musicians. My piece was performed by the Triple Helix Piano Trio.
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Luna Composition Lab
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Composition Fellow
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2019 - 2020
I was selected as 1 of 5 national fellows for the Luna Composition Lab, founded by Missy Mazzoli (GRAMMY-nominated, Musical America’s 2022 Composer of the Year) and Ellen Reid (2019 Pulitzer Prize Winner). Under the mentorship of renowned composers, I created award-winning music that was performed by the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, the International Contemporary Ensemble in New York City, and Norway's Bergen International Festival. As an alumna, I have recently been commissioned for a choir work to be premiered across greater Cincinnati in Spring 2023.
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Education
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University of Southern California
Bachelor of Music - BM, Music Composition -
Mountain View High School
High School Diploma