Jodi Ritter Music Résumé's 508-278-3047 2. S. Main St 508-341-3666
Uxbridge, MA stringbassplyr@yahoo.com
EDUCATION AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
B.A. Psychology Moorhead State University 1991
M. Ed. Counseling/Guidance North Dakota State University 1994
Intensive In Home PC Therapist NRICS – Woonsocket, RI 2007- present
Coordinator In Home services for DV victims & child witness to DV 2000 - 2002
Intensive In-home Clinician – Lutheran Social Services – Alexandria MN 1999 - 2002
Ex Dir – Listening Ear Crisis Center – Alexandria, MN 1995 - 1998
Victim Services Coordinator – Mahnomen County Atty, Mahnomen, MN 1993 - 1995
MUSICAL TRAINING
Vocal - Mary Hamilton Ritter - started vocal training at age 3 throughout high school - Rachel Barrett Studios, Fargo, ND 1994 - Swannanoah Music Camp - Siobhan Quinn 2006 Guitar – Self taught Al Petteway at Swannanoa Music Camp 2006 Upright Bass – studied with Joan Griffith 2001 Penny Whistle Self taught - John Skelton at Swannanoa Music Camp 2006 Bodhren – Jesse Winch at Swannanoa Music Camp 2006 Percussion training High School
Collective Songwriting – Larry Long 2003 Songwriting Workshops Swannanoa Music Camp 2006 Songwriting Workshops Bob Franke 2008 Grants Recipient
Individual Artist Fellowship from LRAC 2006
Career Opportunity Grant from MN St Arts Brd - mentorship with Larry Long 2001
Career Opportunity Grant from LRAC to study Bass with Joan Griffith 1999
PROFESSIONAL MUSIC EXPERIENCE
Individual Artist, performer, singer-songwriter, lyrics & compositions, vocals, guitar, penny whistle & upright bass, musical arrangement, concerts, house concerts, conferences,
workshops, coffee shops, etc. 1998- present School Residencies
Hay Springs, Nebraska 2001
Henderson, Nebraska 2001
Casselton, ND – CD 2003
Bismarck, ND- CD 2003
Ft Ransom, ND- CD 2004
Little Falls, MN - CD 2004
Lisbon, MN 2004
Evansville, MN - 2004
Nisswa, MN – 2004
Evansville, MN – 2006
Sisseton – SD 2006
OZ Fest/Aberdeen, SD 2006
Litchfield, ND – 2006
The Granary Girls Folk Music Duo 1998 – 2007
Performer, singer-songwriter, lyrics & compositions, vocals, guitar, penny whistle & upright bass, musical arrangement, concerts, house concerts, conferences, workshops, coffee shops
Granary Girls Produced/Recorded Albums
“Sowing Seeds” 2001 “Wild Roses” 2003
“Peace Weaving” 2004
“GG Homemade Kids” 2003
Music management – Granary Girls Promotion, booking agent, website development & maintenance of web page design,
brochures, promo packet, promotional contacts & contracts etc. 1998 - 2007
Patty and the Pinetones 1997 - 1999
Playing on Purpose Productions 1997 - 1999
Technical support (sound) Fair Play
Lives Entwined - A Patchwork Quilt - Vocals and guitar
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