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I am a qualified and experienced educator and programs manager with a rich background in music performance, production, keynote presentations, and wellness facilitation. I enjoy working in challenging and creative environments where I can contribute to social justice engagement and community wellness. Over the years, I've led youth development programs, managed artist teams, produced artistic outreach programs focused on diversity and inclusion, and created original educational music and wellness workshops. I am passionate about using the arts to inspire leadership, healing, and social change.…I am a qualified and experienced educator and programs manager with a rich background in music performance, production, keynote presentations, and wellness facilitation. I enjoy working in challenging and creative environments where I can contribute to social justice engagement and community wellness. Over the years, I've led youth development programs, managed artist teams, produced artistic outreach programs focused on diversity and inclusion, and created original educational music and wellness workshops. I am passionate about using the arts to inspire leadership, healing, and social change.

Glenn Marais

Musician, Music Producer, Songwriter, +2

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I am a qualified and experienced educator and programs manager with a rich background in music performance, production, keynote presentations, and wellness facilitation. I enjoy working in challenging and creative environments where I can contribute to social justice engagement and community wellness. Over the years, I've led youth development programs, managed artist teams, produced artistic outreach programs focused on diversity and inclusion, and created original educational music and wellness workshops. I am passionate about using the arts to inspire leadership, healing, and social change.…I am a qualified and experienced educator and programs manager with a rich background in music performance, production, keynote presentations, and wellness facilitation. I enjoy working in challenging and creative environments where I can contribute to social justice engagement and community wellness. Over the years, I've led youth development programs, managed artist teams, produced artistic outreach programs focused on diversity and inclusion, and created original educational music and wellness workshops. I am passionate about using the arts to inspire leadership, healing, and social change.

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I am a qualified and experienced educator and programs manager with a rich background in music performance, production, keynote presentations, and wellness facilitation. I enjoy working in challenging and creative environments where I can contribute to social justice engagement and community wellness.

Over the years, I’ve led youth development programs, managed artist teams, produced artistic outreach programs focused on diversity and inclusion, and created original educational music and wellness workshops. I am passionate about using the arts to inspire leadership, healing, and social change.

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Work Experience

College Professor at Seneca College

August 1, 2023 - September 30, 2024

Currently teaching part-time at Seneca College in a contract position.

Remote Programs Manager at Thrive Youth Development Canada

January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2023

Led teams, created workshops, and developed programs for the First Roots Indigenous Program emphasizing leadership training through the arts. Managed artist teams locally and in remote northern regions, organizing flights, accommodations, and consulting with schools, band councils, and community partners.

Artistic Outreach Co-ordinator / Programs Manager at Aurora Cultural Centre

June 1, 2021 - July 31, 2022

Worked part-time on a one-year contract developing an artist outreach program focusing on diversity, inclusion, equity, and accessibility. Coordinated artistic outreach strategy to embrace and promote a diverse and equitable environment.

Programs Manager at Arts Can Circle

January 1, 2017 - June 30, 2020

Managed artist teams including flight coordination, booking, accommodations, artist manual and training, protocol development, and culturally specific programming. Oversaw instrument donation, collection, storage, and shipping, program development, and artist bookings for workshops and trips.

Sole Proprietor - Arts Education in the Schools at Music in Mind

January 1, 2006 - June 30, 2024

Established a company providing original and unique educational programs, kits, workshops, and keynote concerts focused on character, equity, and social justice education for schools and corporations.