Keith Elder Email & Phone Number

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

• Led a $2.8 million dollar organization with 10 full-time staff and 4 part-time staff• Worked with board, orchestra, and staff on revising the organizations mission, vision, and core values thus transforming how the TSO engages with the community• Provided vision for community engagement throughout the COVID-19 pandemic• Expanded media, public performances, and producing a local network television special

Aspen, Colorado

• Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the 8-week, 300+ public events, music festival and school • Supervised a staff of 8 full-time and 130 seasonal employees• Engaged and contracted 140 faculty comprised of musicians from major orchestras worldwide• Worked with the board and board committees to further the vision of the festival’s strategic plan

Rochester, New York

• Established and raised funds for successful new presentation series, "Eastman Presents" • Managed all concert operations of 900+ concerts annually including providing leadership and vision; developed and supervised all aspects of production, advertising, marketing, and press• Revitalized, expanded, and diversified Eastman’s programming and audiences

Kingston, Massachusetts

• Directed all aspects of a law office consisting of two lawyers and one paralegal including marketing, financial management, human resource management, networking, client development, and community outreach• Provided legal services in domestic law (divorce, guardianship, modification of divorce agreements, child custody, child support), landlord tenant, business, entertainment, civil litigation, and immigration law.

Detroit, Michigan

• Oversaw all orchestral and operational activity, within a $16.6 million budget, including the supervision of union stage personnel, orchestra personnel, operations, house managers, ushers, library, maintenance, security, custodial, engineering, liaisons with the American Federation of Musicians (AFM) orchestra and artistic committees• Directed the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Jazz Series, developed artist lineups, negotiating contracts, hiring staff, coordinating marketing, and supervising all aspects of production

Boston, Massachusetts

Production and Touring Manager, Boston Pops (2006-2008)• Managed all production aspects of the Holiday and Spring Pops concerts in Symphony Hall and the Holiday Pops as well as touring and run-out activitiesDirector of Tanglewood Jazz Festival and Popular Artist Concerts at Tanglewood (2005-2008)• 1.5 million annual budgetOperations Manager, Tanglewood Music Center (1999-2006)• Supervised all operational activities at the Tanglewood Music Center, 125+ events per week

Jd

Activities and Societies: Symposium Editor-New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement

Bs Music, Tuba And Arts Administration

Activities and Societies: Recipient-William Bell Memorial Scholarship

Education record