Acer Smith

MD for Sound Ideas’ production of Gypsy. Responsibilities included the leading of music rehearsals, and rehearsing and conducting the orchestra.

AMD duties for NNOS’ production of Les Miserables, as part of the ‘Let the People Sing’ 40th Anniversary celebration of the show. This included the leading of vocal rehearsals, audition/rehearsal piano duties, and playing the Keyboard 1 chair in the pit. This was a volunteer opportunity.

Rehearsed the school's Concert Band and Contemporary Choir, ensuring cohesive termly performances.
Delivered accompanist and repetiteur support for individual students and ensembles.
Prepared arrangements and orchestrations for school concerts and shows.
Provided administrative support with ABRSM and Trinity examinations, maintaining compliance with standards.

Managed a team of three to four technicians for efficient external and in-house production execution.
Coordinated technical requirements for external and in-house productions.
Maintained technical equipment and facilities to ensure operational reliability.
Operated sound, lighting, and other technical elements during performances.