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As
an experienced education specialist for music & movement, Patrice
Cosier has been enormously successful in developing and implementing
music and dance programs at a variety of levels.
Professional
Experience
Music Educator, K- 8, Ocean Knoll
Elementary, Encinitas, CA
Music Specialist, K -8, the Rhoades
School, Encinitas, CA
Piano Accompanist, La Costa Canyon High
School Chorus, Carlsbad CA
Yamaha Certified Teacher of class and
private piano, Yamaha School of Music, San Diego, CA
Classroom Music Teacher, Pre-K and
K, The Benjamin School, North Palm Beach, FL
Professor of Music History and
Appreciation; Dance and Movement, Palm Beach Community College, Palm
Beach Gardens, FL
Instructor of Stage Movement, Dance and
Music, Palm Beach Atlantic College, West Palm Beach, FL
Music and Activities Therapist, the
Recovery Corner, Palm Beach Gardens, FL - Designed self-esteem therapy
programs
Activities Director, Palm Beach
Institute, West Palm Beach, FL
Instructor of Musical Theater and
Movement, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Department Head, Movement & Dance,
American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Pasadena, CA - Created the movement
curriculum
Education:
Patrice holds a Master of Arts in Music -- and a Bachelor of Arts,
Dance & Music from Florida
Atlantic University. She has done additional graduate study:
Counseling
Psychology at Nova University and Music Therapy at Chapman College
Experience:
Extensive experience as a professional dancer in
film, TV, stage and commercials
Taught modern jazz (dance), at UCLA extension, and
various dance studios (Los Angeles, California) as well as the Palm
Beach Community College and the Palm Beach Ballet Center in Lake Park,
Florida.
Choreographer for Westwood Playhouse, American
Academy of Dramatic Arts, Palm Beach Atlantic College, Palm Beach
Ballet Center
Twenty five years as a private and class piano
instructor in California and Florida - many students who have
gone on to
be working actors and dancers.
Certifications:
Orff- Schulwerk, Levels I & II
Yamaha Music: Keyboard Encounter
Feng Shui certification by the Western School of
Feng Shui
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