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Hi, I’m Dominic Lipari, a lifelong and multi-faceted musician who loves practicing mindfulness and artistry in every moment. I’m passionate, determined, and always eager to learn and improve my craft. I enjoy collaborating with others and bring a friendly, approachable spirit to all my projects.
Over the years, I’ve developed skills in conducting, composing, arranging, and performing across a wide range of settings, from choirs to orchestras, and even drumlines. I also have experience teaching and leading ensembles, and I’m always excited about new musical challenges and opportunities to grow.
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Work Experience
Drum Captain at Turkey Drumline
November 1, 2018 - November 1, 2018Led the drumline along with 400 tap dancers in Chicago’s 2018 Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Director at Crepusculum Chamber Choir
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021Directed a professional choir based out of Berklee College of Music, performing various concerts including one with The Tenors. Conducted pieces, led rehearsals, and curated musical programs.
Conductor at Bristol University Symphonia Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Conducted Beethoven’s 5th, Emily Mayers 7th, and other classical and contemporary works, including original composition 'glacier melting'. Led orchestra for their 25th season.
Percussion and Drum Instructor at Lincoln-Way Drumline and other high school drumlines
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Taught percussion lessons and directed high school percussion sections. Lincoln-Way Drumline won Best in State during tenure. Led Turkey Drumline as Drum Captain in Chicago’s 2018 Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Security Guard at Securitas
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020Provided security services at convention centers and the Boston Symphony Hall, ensuring safety and order during events.
Cashier/Cook at Hardees
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2018Performed various tasks including cooking, cashiering, taking orders, and managing registers. Earned two raises for performance.
Warehouse Assistant at British Heart Foundation
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2022Managed warehouse operations including moving furniture, loading/unloading vans, and customer service.
Play Worker at Ashley Down After-School Club
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Engaged children aged 4-11 in various activities during before-school and after-school programs, focusing on play and development.
Nursery Agent at Class Recruitment
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Provided support and assistance across different nurseries, becoming a trusted extra hand and engaging closely with children.
Substitute Teacher at Swing Education
January 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024Worked primarily in elementary special education classrooms across LA county, gaining valuable experience teaching children with disabilities.
Director at Crepusculum Chamber Choir
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021Directed a professional choir based at Berklee College of Music, performed numerous concerts including a collaboration with The Tenors.
Conductor at Bristol University Symphonia Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Conducted various classical works including Beethoven’s 5th and Emily Mayers 7th, as well as original compositions. Led performances through the 25th season.
Percussion Instructor and Drumline Leader at Various High Schools including Lincoln-Way Drumline
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Taught percussion lessons and led high school drumlines. Lincoln-Way Drumline was awarded Best in State during tenure. Also led Turkey Drumline as Drum Captain in Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Director at Crepusculum Chamber Choir
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021Directed a professional choir based out of Berklee College of Music and performed various concerts including a performance with The Tenors.
Conductor at Bristol University Symphonia Symphony Orchestra
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Conducted pieces including Beethoven’s 5th and Emily Mayers’ 7th and composed/conducted own work glacier melting.
Percussion Instructor and Drumline Director at Lincoln-Way School Drumline
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019Taught percussion lessons and multiple high school drumlines, achieving Best in State award in 2019.
Nursery Agent at Class Recruitment
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Provided extra assistance at various nurseries around the city, building rapport with children.
Substitute Teacher at Swing Education
January 1, 2023 - June 12, 2024Worked mostly in elementary special education classrooms around LA County, learning about and supporting children with disabilities.
Cashier at Old World Pizza
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2016Managed register, cleaning, and general store maintenance duties.
Deli Worker at Tony’s Deli
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018Fast-paced deli work, customer service, cutting meat, cleaning, and organizing.
Security Guard at Securitas
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019Provided security services balancing responsibility and social interaction.
Security Guard at Allied Security
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020Worked security at convention centers and Boston Symphony Hall.
Play Worker at Ashley Down After-School Club
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022Engaged children aged 4-11 in various activities and play before and after school.
Education
High School Diploma at Plainfield North High School
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018Bachelor's at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020Bachelor's at University of Bristol
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023Bachelor's at University of Bristol
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023Undergraduate Studies at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020High School Diploma at Plainfield North High School
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018Bachelor of Arts at University of Bristol
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023College Credits (No Degree Specified) at Berklee College of Music
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020High School Diploma at Plainfield North High School
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018Bachelor's at University of Bristol
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023High School Diploma at Plainfield North High School
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2018Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Transportation & Logistics, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services
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