A B O U T
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Who is Rosie Gripton?
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I am a Canadian musician, artist and educator currently residing in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
My creative pursuits lie in underground music, D.I.Y., and living everyday with the utmost joie de vivre.
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CURRICULUM VITAE
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Education and Continuing Studies
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Bachelor of Arts, with distinction
Major: Sociology, Minor: Women's and Gender Studies
Mount Allison University, May 2012
Awarded: Women's and Gender Studies 2012 and Sociology 2012 Departmental Award
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Music Theory and Ear Training
Rhode Island Philharmonic Music School, May 2019
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Certifications
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Level 7 Classical Guitar, First Class Honours
The Royal Conservatory of Music, May 2021
Awarded: National Gold Medal Level 7 Classical Guitar April 2021
National Gold Medal Level 6 Classical Guitar August 2020
Northeast Regional Gold Medal Level 5 Classical Guitar December 2019
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Level 10 Harmony and Counterpoint, Honours
The Royal Conservatory of Music, December 2022
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Level 10 Music History, First Class Honours
The Royal Conservatory of Music, August 2023
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Employment
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Musical Instructor (Guitar, Bass)
The School of Rock, Winnipeg, MB, September 2022 to present
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Private Musical Instructor (Guitar, Ukulele, Bass)
Various, September 2017 to present
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Musical Instructor (Guitar, Bass)
Guitar Center, Chicago,IL, October 2020 to June 2021
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Musical Instructor (Guitar, Ukulele)
Guitar Center, Warwick, RI, September 2018 to July 2020
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Musical Instructor (Guitar, Ukulele, Songwriting)
Girls Rock! Rhode Island, Providence, RI, January to December 2019
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Private Tutor (Primary Level Math and French)
Montreal, Quebec, January 2013 to June 2016
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Family Literacy Intern
Tantramar Family Resource Center, Sackville, NB, June to July 2012