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I am a motivated musician and educator with performance and leadership experience across marching band, jazz, orchestra, and percussion ensembles. I thrive in collaborative performance environments and enjoy guiding student growth through engaging music education. I am passionate about percussion performance and creating dynamic learning experiences for students, seeking opportunities to inspire creativity and teamwork in ensemble settings.…I am a motivated musician and educator with performance and leadership experience across marching band, jazz, orchestra, and percussion ensembles. I thrive in collaborative performance environments and enjoy guiding student growth through engaging music education. I am passionate about percussion performance and creating dynamic learning experiences for students, seeking opportunities to inspire creativity and teamwork in ensemble settings.

Alex Miara

Musician, Band Member, Session Artist, +2

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I am a motivated musician and educator with performance and leadership experience across marching band, jazz, orchestra, and percussion ensembles. I thrive in collaborative performance environments and enjoy guiding student growth through engaging music education. I am passionate about percussion performance and creating dynamic learning experiences for students, seeking opportunities to inspire creativity and teamwork in ensemble settings.…I am a motivated musician and educator with performance and leadership experience across marching band, jazz, orchestra, and percussion ensembles. I thrive in collaborative performance environments and enjoy guiding student growth through engaging music education. I am passionate about percussion performance and creating dynamic learning experiences for students, seeking opportunities to inspire creativity and teamwork in ensemble settings.

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I am a motivated musician and educator with performance and leadership experience across marching band, jazz, orchestra, and percussion ensembles. I thrive in collaborative performance environments and enjoy guiding student growth through engaging music education.

I am passionate about percussion performance and creating dynamic learning experiences for students, seeking opportunities to inspire creativity and teamwork in ensemble settings.

Skills

Experience Level

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Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Work Experience

Assistant band director/Percussion instructor at Des Moines Public Schools

January 1, 2025 - Present

Assisted with music instruction and student engagement activities; supported ensemble rehearsals and music education programming; collaborated with staff and students in classroom and performance settings; developed communication and leadership skills through educational support roles.

Percussion Performer & ensemble musician at Multiple Collegiate and Independent Ensembles

January 1, 2022 - Present

Performed in collegiate and independent percussion ensembles in both competitive and concert settings; developed advanced musicianship through consistent rehearsals, performances, and ensemble collaboration; studied percussion literature across marching, orchestral, jazz, and contemporary styles; demonstrated leadership, preparation, and strong time management in fast-paced environments.