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Nicholas Martin

Louisville

Summary

Music professional with with 14 years of playing experience on instruments such as Cello, Guitar, Saxophone, and Voice. I have played in a wide array of ensembles such as an orchestra, a saxophone soloist with orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, a Bluegrass Band, and more. Along with this I have had 5 years of teaching band camps as well as private lessons. Most recently I have been able to develop skills communicating with people in my community, selecting music, directing music, and hiring musicians in a professional setting at FUMC.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Director of Music and Worship

First United Methodist Chruch
05.2025 - Current

-Selected the music played during Sunday worship, as well as directing and singing hymns, playing guitar and singing during contemporary worship, and playing bluegrass/jazz for special music.

-Handled relationships with the congregation and took requests.

-Oversaw the hiring of other musicians playing on Sunday.

-Directed Choir.

LLJW Staff Member

MIke Tracy
07.2025 - 08.2025

-Worked with jazz combos.

-Helped set up for meals, music performances, and Master classes.

-Attended Masterclasses from great musicians.

Woodwind Tech

Elizabethtown Highschool
07.2024 - 08.2024

-Taught classes on Saxophone technique

-Ran sectionals

-Gave private lessons

Education

High School Diploma -

Taylor County Highschool
Campbellsville, KY
05-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Jazz Performance

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
12-2025

Skills

    -Saxophonist

    -Guitarist

    -Vocalist

    -Can play Bluegrass, Jazz, Blues, Gospel and Country music

    -5 years of teaching experience

    -Music coordination

    -Directing music

Timeline

LLJW Staff Member

MIke Tracy
07.2025 - 08.2025

Director of Music and Worship

First United Methodist Chruch
05.2025 - Current

Woodwind Tech

Elizabethtown Highschool
07.2024 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Taylor County Highschool

Bachelor of Arts - Jazz Performance

University of Louisville

Achievements

- Ky All State Orchestra 2019

- Ky All State Symphonic Band 2020,2021

- Ky All State Choir 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

- Played in Bill Monroe's footsteps at the Rosine Barn Jamboree with Red Wire Bluegrass

- Winner of Uofl's 2022 annual concerto competition 

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