Jessie Cartagena

Freelance Musician

Tokyo, Japan - New York, NY

​April 2004 to Present

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• Having Joined and performed in numbers of bands and venues internationally (Japan, United States, Bahamas)

• ​Composed  and provided numbers of songs as well as providing it for other artists

• Collaborated with various well-known musicians both in Japan and the US

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Guitar Instructor - E & J Music

Brooklyn, NY

​September 2014 to Present

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• ​Giving private guitar lessons to individuals in the age range of 3 to 75

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Guitar Instructor - Talent Under One Roof, Inc.

Brooklyn, NY

​September 2014 to June 2016

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• ​Giving group and individual lessons to kids in the age range of 3 to 19

• Implementing music educational outreach to elementary schools in the community and giving kids lessons every week

• Conducting a couple of groups and helping them for the annual concert in the school 

• Having given a presentation and free trial lessons in the elementary school for giving them an opportunity to consider installing a music program and brought a 1-year contract to TUOR

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Singer/Songwriter - Mother Enterprise, Inc.

Tokyo, Japan

​April 2006 to July 2007

 

• Made a contract with a booking office as a singer-songwriter

• Collaborated with professional arrangers, producers, and directors, and created original materials for sale

• Created a professional promotional video with a producion team

• Performed in various venues in Tokyo​