Luke Rackers Email & Phone Number

Barre, VT

United States

The Festival for Creative Pianists is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization with a vision of uplifting creative expression and nurturing creative skills at the piano (www.festivalforcreativepianists.org). We host an annual in-person festival that provides an intergenerational opportunity for pianists to build creative skills at the piano and follow their.

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Passionate fundraiser and advocate in aging services focused on building capacity for social connection opportunities for older adults. Life Story Club (LSC) organizes small social clubs for older adults to share life stories, to foster social connections and enhance a sense of belonging and purpose. LSC is on the forefront of the social prescribing.

Barre, Vermont, United States

As Director of Community Engagement, I lead CVCOA's AmeriCorps Seniors programs as well as our direct service volunteer opportunities. I focus on developing special project, programs, and volunteer activities that help alleviate social isolation and loneliness for older adults and caregivers. My passion for creative aging and technology also informs both.

Vermont, United States

Barre, VT

Director for a non-profit new music organization that helps support the work of 21st Century composers. We offer programs for both established composers and composition students to help publish, produce, promote and preserve new musical works of art.

Montpelier, VT

Location Sound Recording, Audio Editing, Audio Clean-up, Podcast Recording, Audio Post-Production, Music Demos, Soundscape Recording, Sound Design, Voice-overs, Oral History Recording, Advertisements and more

Barre, VT

• In 2016 I became an AmeriCorps Member, serving the community as a Volunteer Outreach Coordinator with the Central Vermont Council on Aging. The primary mission of CVCOA is to help elders in Central Vermont age with.
• Coordinate and manage volunteer department to match volunteers to clients.
• Organizational capacity building via outreach and database development.
• Engage in Direct Service to help seniors in Vermont live independently with dignity.
• Develop communications material to recruit volunteers.

At Wash Park UCC I lead the music department, direct the choir, plan special music, compose new music for the church, and oversee any music and arts related programs. I also founded the church's outreach mission, the Wash Park Center for Music and Arts, to offer a welcoming and accessible performing and visual arts space for the Denver community.

Graduate Study In Gerontology, Gerontology

Critical And Creative Thinking Graduate Courses

Continued Graduate Education, Interdicsiplinary Studies

Activities and Societies: Nonprofit administration, scholarly personal narrative.

Mfa, Music Composition, Progressive Pedagogy, Music Healing, Soundscape Studies And Acoustic Ecology

Activities and Societies: Studying music compositions in contemporary classical and jazz styles utilizes improvisation with acoustic.

Ba, Music Composition, Jazz Studies, Music Philosophy, Human Rights

Activities and Societies: Received a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts studying music composition, jazz sociology and history, music.

Bm, Jazz Performance

Activities and Societies: Intensive study of jazz performance, theory, aural skills, composition, improvisation, and private lessons.