GARRETT SULLIVAN

garrettcsullivanmusic@gmail.com 954-203-8935

 

Education and Certification 

 

Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Music Education - May 2023

Florida Department of Education Teaching Certificate - K-12

 

Teaching Experience

 

Everglades High School - marching band instructor (2019)

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School - student teacher (2023)

Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps - low brass instructor (2023/2025)

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School - marching band instructor  (2023 - 2024) 

Westglades Middle School - director of bands  (2023 - 2024) 

Stryke Wynds - music caption head (2024)

Performance Experience

The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps - (2018 - 2022)

Go Play Outside! A Contextual Discussion on the Benefits, Drawbacks, and Stigmas Associated with Outdoor Brass Playing - Performer/ Presenter at the 2020 Midwest Clinic

Go Play Outside! The Cavaliers Orchestral Approach to Brass - Performer/ Presenter at the 2022 Texas Music Educators Association Convention

The Symphony of the Americas (2022) 

Florida Intercollegiate Band (2020 & 2023) 

FAU Ensembles (2019 - 2022) 

● Wind Ensemble, Marching Owls Drumline, Basketball Band, Jazz Combos, Jazz Orchestra, Percussion Ensemble, Salsa and Latin Jazz Ensemble, Commencement Ceremony Brass Ensemble

BLAST! Japan Tour - tuba and percussion cast (2024)

Chicago the Musical National Tour - tuba and upright bass (2024 - 2026)

Leadership & Achievements 

The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps - tuba section leader, head drum major (2018 - 2022)

FAU Marching Owls - drumline captain (2021)

Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Delta Chapter - president, music director (2020 - 2022)

The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps - Rookie of the Year Award (2018)

The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps - Cavalier of the Year Award (2022) 

References 

 

Dr. DaLaine Chapman

Coordinator of Music Education 

Florida Atlantic University Ph: 561-213-3736

E-Mail: chapmand@fau.edu

 

Dr. Kyle Prescott

Director of Bands - Florida Atlantic University 

Ph: 561-703-7189 

E-Mail: kpresco2@fau.edu

Dr. Andres Espinoza Agurto

Associate Professor of Musicology, Director of Candela Latin Jazz and Salsa Ensemble (FAU)

Ph: 561-297-2045

E-Mail: espinozaa@fau.edu

Stephen K. Rivero

Band Director - Miami Arts Studio

Ph: 305-506-5172

E-Mail: skrivero@gmail.com

Vince Oliver 

Musical Director - BLAST! Japan Tour

E-Mail: vinceoliver@gmail.com

Cameron Blake Kinnear 

Music Supervisor - Chicago the Musical National Tour 

Ph: 607-316-3855

E-Mail: music@prathertouring.com